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Opening Reception for Collective Imagination

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Opening Reception for Collective Imagination

Maine Art Gallery
15 Warren Street
Wiscasset
08/20/2022 | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Seven artists and their mentor meet and create, drawing from landscape, their dreams and the collective unconscious. Join us to celebrate the opening of our newest show that includes music and refreshments.
Artists include: Emily Blaschke, Jenny Campbell, Alicia Sampson Etheridge, Michel Droge, Celeste June Henriquez, Doreen Nardone, Brenda Overstrom, and Donald M. Peterson

Dave Mallett Band

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Dave Mallett Band

The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
86 Townsend Avenue
Boothbay Harbor
08/20/2022 | 7:30 pm

Singer-songwriter, David Mallett, is one of America’s true original troubadours. In a career spanning four decades, he has recorded 17 albums, had several hundred covers of his songs, including the American folk classic Garden Song [Inch by Inch, Row by Row] and performed in clubs, concert halls and festivals across the US, Canada and Europe. He has appeared on numerous broadcasts, including National Public Radio’s A Prairie Home Companion. Known for his carefully written, poetic offerings, his body of work has provided material for an eclectic list of artists that includes Alison Krauss, Pete Seeger, Hal Ketchum, Emmylou Harris, John Denver and the Muppets. Advance discounted tickets $25, available by calling the box office at
207-633-5159. Regular tickets $30, available online at boothbayoperahouse.com and on the day of the show. Tonight Dave will be playing with his band.

Wiscasset Schoonerfest Triathlon

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Wiscasset Schoonerfest Triathlon

Wiscasset Community Center
242 Gardiner Road
Wiscasset
08/21/2022 | 7:00 am – 12:00 pm

2nd Annual Wiscasset Schoonerfest Triathlon featuring a 525 yard swim in the WCC pool, 12.4 mile bike ride through Wiscasset and Alna and a 5K run, finishing at the beautiful Wiscasset Waterfront where festivities will be happening all weekend! Visit http://www.wiscassetrec.com to register now.

“River of Resistance” Walking Tour

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“River of Resistance” Walking Tour

Bowman House
22 Bowman Lane
Dresden
08/25/2022 | 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Walk along the majestic Kennebec River from Bowman House and hear the intertwined stories of the Wabanaki, slavery, the American Revolution, and the river itself on this one-hour tour with Historic New England scholar Scot McFarlane. Please be prepared for walking outdoors on wet and uneven terrain. Tickets:
https://www.historicnewengland.org/visit/events/?event_location=bowman

Artist Talk for ‘Collective Imagination’

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Artist Talk for 'Collective Imagination'

Maine Art Gallery
15 Warren Street
Wiscasset
08/25/2022 | 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come enjoy a glass of wine and listen to the seven artists and their mentor speak about their show ‘Collective Imagination.’ These artists have met and created together to prepare for the show by drawing from the landscape, their dreams, and the collective unconscious. The gallery will also be extending it’s normal hours until 8 pm. Artists include: Emily Blaschke, Jenny Campbell, Alicia Sampson Etheridge, Michel Droge, Celeste June Henriquez, Doreen Nardone, Brenda Overstrom, and Donald M. Peterson.

DaPonte String Quartet Concert

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DaPonte String Quartet Concert

Union Church of South Bristol
2178 ME-129
South Bristol
08/25/2022 | 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Thompson “Alleluia”, Beethoven Quartet in C Minor, Op. 18 no 4 & Schubert Quartet in A Minor

The DaPonte String Quartet (https://dapontequartet.org) with Kirsten Monke (violin); ; Lydia Forbes (violin); Myles Jordan (cello); and guest artist Alexander Romanul (violin), will perform at the Union Church in South Bristol on Thursday August 25 at 7:30 pm.

Thompson Ice House Tours

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Thompson Ice House Tours

Thompson Ice House
1871 Maine State Route 129
South Bristol
08/26/2022 | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

On Fridays and Saturdays starting July 1st and ending August 27th, 2022, volunteer Docents will give tours of the Thompson Ice House from 1 to 4 pm. There is a short DVD showing the winter ice harvesting followed by a tour of the ice house and pond. All donations are appreciated.

DaPonte String Quartet Concert

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DaPonte String Quartet Concert

St. Paul's Union Chapel
1055 Dutch Neck Rd.
Waldoboro
08/26/2022 | 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Thompson “Alleluia”, Beethoven Quartet in C Minor, Op. 18 no 4 & Schubert Quartet in A Minor

The DaPonte String Quartet (https://dapontequartet.org) with Kirsten Monke (violin); ; Lydia Forbes (violin); Myles Jordan (cello); and guest artist Alexander Romanul (violin), will perform at St. Paul’s Union Chapel in Waldoboro on Friday August 26 at 7:30 pm.

Thompson Ice House Tours

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Thompson Ice House Tours

Thompson Ice House
1871 Maine State Route 129
South Bristol
08/27/2022 | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

On Fridays and Saturdays starting July 1st and ending August 27th, 2022, volunteer Docents will give tours of the Thompson Ice House from 1 to 4 pm. There is a short DVD showing the winter ice harvesting followed by a tour of the ice house and pond. All donations are appreciated.


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