Community Event Calendar
Find Your Sound: Guitar & Songcraft Workshop with Eli West (East Blue Hill)
- May 17, 2026
- Founders Hall, East Blue Hill
Eli West Live: Afternoon Acoustic Bluegrass, Old-Time Concert (East Blue Hill)
- May 17, 2026
- Founders Hall, East Blue Hill
A Pacific Northwest native, West is a multi-instrumentalist known for creating lush, organic soundscapes and immersive listening experiences.
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2026 Spring Birds of Acadia with Private Puffin Cruise
- May 19, 2026
- Schoodic Institute, Winter Harbor
Be among the first to see and hear colorful wood warblers returning to Maine’s Acadia National Park, and enjoy a private boat trip to Petit Manan
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Glassblowing Workshop: Bits and Trails
- May 19, 2026
- Waterfall Arts, Belfast
Join us for an afternoon of glassblowing where we will learn to prepare clear or colored bits for adding design and texture to vessels.
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Glassblowing Workshop: Introductory Paperweight Techniques
- May 19, 2026
- Waterfall Arts, Belfast
Join us for an evening of glassblowing where we will learn to design, sculpt, and shape your unique paperweight.
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Glassblowing Workshop: Bits and Trails
- May 19, 2026
- Waterfall Arts, Belfast
Join us for a glassblowing workshop to create a simple vessel, such as a cup or vase, and add designs by applying clear/colored bits to form designs.
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Fused Glass: Plant Stakes
- May 20, 2026
- Waterfall Arts, Belfast
Join us for an evening of fused glass where we will create 2 unique plant stakes while learning to work with different types of glass.
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King Friday's Dungeon Puppet Slam
- May 22, 2026 (multiple dates)
- Mayo Street Arts, Portland
A showcase of bold, experimental puppetry that pushes the boundaries of decency. Spicy skits, surprises & live music from the Ideal Maine Band and emc
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Glassblowing Workshop: Pulling Filigrana Cane
- May 26, 2026
- Waterfall Arts, Belfast
Join us for a Pulling Filigrana Cane glassblowing workshop to create glass cane with a colored center encased in crystal.
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Glassblowing Workshop: Introduction to Cups
- May 26, 2026
- Waterfall Arts, Belfast
Join us for an introduction to cups glassblowing workshop to work with an instructor to create a one-of-a-kind drinking cup.
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Lecture: The Voices of Women in Ancient Literature, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Portland
- May 28, 2026
- OLLI, Portland
The Voices of Women in Ancient Literature–providing historical and literary context for the upcoming Portland Bach Experience performance of Penelope
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Penelope
- May 28, 2026
- O'Maine Studios, Portland
Inspired by Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, Sarah Kirkland Snider’s Penelope is a meditation on memory, identity, and what it means to come home.
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Unity Artist Series: Edwige Charlot
- May 28, 2026
- Freeport Hall, New Gloucester
Join us for a lecture and reception featuring French-born Haitian artist & designer Edwige Charlot.
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Glassblowing Workshop: Pulling Filigrana Cane
- May 28, 2026
- Waterfall Arts, Belfast
Join us for a pulling filigrana cane workshop to work with an instructor to glass cane with a colored center encased in crystal.
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2026 Wilderness First Aid by SOLO
- May 29, 2026
- Schoodic Institute, Winter Harbor
Wilderness First Aid is the perfect course for the outdoor enthusiast or trip leader who wants a basic level of first aid training for short trips
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Penelope
- May 30, 2026
- 317 Main, Yarmouth
Inspired by Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, Sarah Kirkland Snider’s Penelope is a meditation on memory, identity, and what it means to come home.
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Felted Books
- May 30, 2026
- Waterfall Arts, Belfast
Join artist Sandi Cirillo to make a personalized felted book. Using felt making techniques, participants will create a textured design for the cover.
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You Got Gold
- May 31, 2026
- The Hill Arts, Portland
You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine captures a star-studded tribute to the legendary songwriter, filmed in October 2022 at Nashville's Ryman Aud
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Handbell Concert: Granite State Ringers present "Spirited Bells"
- May 31, 2026
- Star Theatre, Kittery
The Granite State Ringers, New Hampshire's elite handbell choir, will present its spring concert, “Spirited Bells”, at Star Theatre in Kittery May 31
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 - Open Rehearsal
- June 02, 2026
- Episcopal Church of Saint Marys, Falmouth
An open rehearsal for the weekend's concert featuring Bach’s Brandenburg 5 - as part of the Portland Bach Experience.
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