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First Friday Contradance with Belfast Flying Shoes Featured
First Friday Belfast Flying Shoes Contradance features
Mainer's Fiona Schubeck(fiddle), John Coté (guitar, feet), and Alfred Lund (percussion)., Friday June 6th.
The exciting evening starts with a Community Dance at 6:30pm (Adults $2/Children $1).
Chrissy Fowler will call a selection of simple and fun dances for all ages
and abilities. The music will be provided by the All-Comers Band which
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Patio Party and Art Sale Featured
Treading Lightly: Last Foot Out the Door Friday, May 30, 6-8pm Help us take the art off the wall and bring home an original piece of art. First come, first served to buy unsold artwork from the Treading Lightly exhibition at 50% off the original price, with sales benefiting our Youth Arts programs. Noon - 8pm. Pick up your purchased artwork as well. Music and refreshments from 6-8pm. Music ...
Trek Across Maine Featured
Bethel to Belfast: 3 days, 180 miles, thousands of bicyclists, volunteers, and family start out in Bethel, Maine and starting around 10:00 AM Sunday morning on Father's Day the bikes will begin pouring into downtown. It's all to benefit the fight against lung disease and promote lung health. June 13-15, 2008
a New Vaudeville Revue
A New Vaudeville Revue is the fun filled, down home music and comedy variety show of Belfast, Maine. Hosted by MC Ando Anderson, the program is videotaped before a live audience and broadcast on cable access stations throughout the state. Each episode features the comedy stylings of Peter Conant, Kristen Burkholder and Jenny Tibbetts. Live music is provided by the house band with special guest ...
Aarhus Gallery to present Scandinachian concert Saturda... New!
Scandinachian or Appalnavian is what fresh duo Bennett Konesni and Jeffrey Lewis call their unique blend of acoustic music, informed by Appalachian, Scandinavian, Work Songs, Bluegrass, Old-Time, Farming, Dancing, and exuberance for life. Bennett and Jeff have been playing together for half a decade, in combinations such as The Free Seedlings, and Fireside. Both have picked up the ability to ...
ARTS IN THE PARK
The 13th Annual ARTS IN THE PARK will take place on Saturday (10-5) and Sunday (10-4), July 12 & 13, 2008 at Heritage Park, downtown on Belfast's waterfront. One of mid-coast Maine's best arts and crafts shows, with 76 fine artists and artisans displaying and selling their work; the backdrop is Belfast harbor and Penobscot Bay with sailboats, tugboats and other vessels bobbing in the clear, bl ...
Belfast Area Garden Walk
18th Annual Belfast Area Garden Walk, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., rain or shine on Friday, July 11, and Saturday, July 12, 2008. Tour of seven local gardens in Belfast, Swanville and beyond. Noted photographer Lynn Karlin and writer, Rebecca Sawyer-Fay will be signing copies of their latest book, Gardens Maine Style Act II. All proceeds benefit the Waldo County General Hospital Aid. FMI, call (207) 338-2785 ...
Belfast Bearfest
From 2001-2005 Belfast hosted the Belfast Bearfest which was a artistic reinvention of fiberglass bears. Wildly successful, people still ask "where are the bears?!" We keep the bear site alive for your viewing pleasure.
Belfast Flying Shoes Dance Series
First Friday of the Month under the Disco Ball at the American Legion Hall 6:30pm: Community Dance Fun & simple dances. Brush-up on & learn new skills! For the whole community: beginners and experienced dancers alike. Chrissy Fowler calling with The All-Comers Band (All musicians encouraged to sit in!) 7:30pm *Tasty Treat Potluck* Savory or sweet finger foods for an after-dinner treat! ...
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Days
One private garden opened to public, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., almost every Friday, May 9th – Sept. 19th. 18 varied gardens -- established formal plantings, newly created kitchen gardens, woodland settings, native plantings with ponds, iron and stonework. Cost: $3. Flyers with dates and locations available from town retailers, B&Bs and Visitor’s Center. Maps and directions to each garden available at P ...
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of Danya Klie
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden of Danya Klie, 17 Toads End Road, Belfast. Directions: From Belfast take High St. past City Point, bear right following yellow line where road splits. Continue past railroad tracks approximately 0.4 mile, turn right at Toads End Road. Sunny, 5000-square-foot garden of vegetables, cover crops and flowers. Donation $3.
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of David Cassidy
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden of David Cassidy, 268 Northport Ave., Belfast . Directions: Rt. 1 South, left into first driveway after Penobscot Shores. Beautiful vegetable gardens for personal and local restaurant use. Meet this gardener - hear how he does it. Donation $3.
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of Diane Allmayer-Beck
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden of : Diane Allmayer-Beck, 45A Lincolnville Ave., Belfast. Directions: From Rt. 52 (Lincolnville Ave.) and Rt. 1, take Lincolnville Ave towards town,0.3 miles. House on the left. New perennial garden with native plants, stone accents, wildlife. Donation $3
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of Diane Coller Wilson
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden of Diane Coller Wilson, 124 Congress St., Belfast. Directions: Congress St. between Park and Grove. Little English-style perennial garden with iron and stonework and lovely outdoor living space. Donation $3.
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of Gail Savitz
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden of : Gail Savitz, 72 Broadway, Northport. Directions: Rt.1 south, turn left at Dos Amigos onto Bayside Rd., bearing left at fork (Broadway) and immediately left into Savitz driveway. Free form garden; perennials, cutting garden, fruit trees. Donation $3.
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of Jayne Haverty
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden of Jayne Haverty, 38 Main Street, Bayside, Northport. Directions: Rt. 1 S, left at Dos Amigos, to fork 0.7 miles. Take right fork onto Bluff Rd. 0.3 miles to 38 Main St. on corner. Lovely shade garden with patches of sun spots. Donation $3.
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of Judy Stein
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Garden of Judy Stein, 39 Battery Road, Belfast. Directions: Rte.1 across from Aubuchon Hardware, take a right at the fork. First driveway. Look for yellow signs and arrows. Primroses, spring blooms, waterfront setting. Donation $3.
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of Elaine Tucker
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden of Elaine Tucker, 265 High St., Belfast. Directions: High Street across from Waterfall Arts. Look for yellow signs and arrows. Terraced hillside overlooking harbor. Donation $3.
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of Harmony Joseph and John ...
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden of Harmony Joseph and John Logalbo, 71 Congress St., Belfast. Directions: corner of Congress and Pearl Streets. Park on Pearl. Look for yellow signs and arrows. 800 newly planted spring bulbs, flowering trees and shrub surrounding an 1847 brick cape. Donation $3.
Belfast Garden Club: Garden of Jeff Richards and Shelby...
Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Garden of Jeff Richards and Shelby Wilbourn, 108 Congress St., Belfast. Directions: Congress St. between Grove and Bradbury. Park on side streets. A work in progress. Learn about creating new gardens. Donation $3.