Four great courses start Tuesday, April 25 at Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education. Artists and designers who want to improve their use of color can learn online with Susan Reidy in Color Wheels Aturning: Creating an Artist’s Palette. This course will help you produce the color you seek and intensify or subdue vibrancy. Change...

Wayfinder Schools will host the third annual Finding Our Way live storytelling event on Thursday, May 4 at the Camden Opera House. Finding Our Way features Wayfinder grads and other notable Mainers who will share funny, poignant, and heartfelt stories of finding their way, live from the stage. This year’s show features chef Christian Hayes;...

Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American: BHB), the parent company of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, is pleased to announce the Bank has been recognized by Forbes as one of the “World’s Best Banks” based largely on service and trust metrics. Of the 75 US based banks to make the list, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is one...

Registration is now open for two Summer Ecology Camps, a joint program between Merryspring Nature Center and Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District. Eco-Explorers for ages 7 to 9 is scheduled for June 26-30, and Little Sprouts for ages 4 to 6 is scheduled for July 10-14. Both camps will be held at Merryspring Nature...

OUT Maine is proud to continue to offer ongoing youth and family programs this year, expand summer programming, and host the Rainbow Ball weekend for LBGTQ+ and allied youth. OUT in the Park returns for a second season and will be held throughout the state. This year, Summer Family Days, an overnight summer camp weekend,...

Registration is open for an in-person professional development workshop, Engaging Your Critical Thinking Skills, offered on May 12 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast and in partnership with the Maine Business School. The cost is $215 per person. More information is available on the Hutchinson...

Join the Camden Garden Club for a free public talk about creating a healing herb garden. The hour-long in-person event begins at 9:30 a.m. and takes place at the Camden American Legion located at 91 Pearl Street. Join long time Maine herbalist and organic gardener Deb Soule for an informative and beautiful slide show presentation...

The Camden Public Library is seeking volunteers to help with the annual Spring Clean-Up Day on Friday, April 21, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The objective will be to clean up leaves, brush, trash, etc. that have accumulated over the winter. Volunteers should bring gloves, leaf rakes, weeding tools, and pruners. Parks Director Dave...

The Rockport Conservation Commission’s climate talks at the Rockport Library continue on Wednesday, April 19, at 6:00 p.m. The public is invited to a presentation by Lily McVetty, who will discuss Efficiency Maine’s residential offerings. The program will describe how homeowners can receive thousands of dollars in rebates for energy efficient upgrades.  McVetty, Program Manager...

The Center for Wildlife Studies “Wild Maine” Series, in partnership with the Camden Public Library, continues in April with a presentation by Rosemary Seton, Marine Mammal Stranding Coordinator at Allied Whale on the marine mammal stranding response in northeastern Maine. The presentation has been postponed to May 2nd at 6:30 PM. This is a hybrid event and will...