The South Bristol Historical Society will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday, July 13 at Union Church Parish Hall starting at 6:30 p.m. The society business meeting will be followed by a presentation by local author Jody Holmes Bachelder, who will speak about her book, “Here First: Samoset and the Wawenock of Pemaquid, Maine.”

Midcoast Conservancy and the Jefferson Public Library are partnering to offer a “Wild Child” series of nature events.

Stackhouse Landscaping in Bristol brings back the Send A Kid to Camp Hot Dog Party, Friday, July 1, at 6 p.m.

Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust naturalist Sarah Gladu will lead a guided hike along the River~Link Trail in Edgecomb and Newcastle from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22.

The farmers and goats of Pumpkin Vine Family Farm are excited to invite the public to join them for a special day of learning and fun on Sunday, June 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. In honor of national Dairy Month, they’ve designed a whole farm-full of hands-on activities for visitors ages 7 to 77.

This year The Lincoln Home, a nonprofit, independent and assisted living community, celebrates 95 years of serving seniors and the Lincoln County community.

Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust naturalist Sarah Gladu will lead the final Spring Saunter of the season at Seal Cove Shore Preserve in South Bristol from 8:30-10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 10.

For everyone yearning for signs of a summer better than others have been for the past two years, there’s great news! The incomparable Claw Down and Fishin’ for Fashion events, hosted by the Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce and a corps of volunteers, will return this year.

On Saturday, June 4, White Fox Taverna Food Truck & Catering will be at Oxbow’s Brewery and Tasting Room in Newcastle offering delicious Mediterranean-style street food for sale starting at noon. The tasting room features a rotating selection of fresh draft beer brewed on site as well as nonalcoholic beverages and snacks from Maine producers.

Celebrate the start of summer at Historic New England’s annual Open House at Castle Tucker and the Nickels-Sortwell House on Saturday, June 4. Free guided tours will be given at each house on the half hour, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with the last tour leaving at 3 p.m. All visitors must follow current state COVID-19 guidelines and follow social distancing rules.

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ Maine Days, generously sponsored by Renys, will welcome Maine residents to visit the gardens at no cost over Memorial Day weekend, May 28-30.