Castine Calendar
Calendar 2013
Updated 5-7-13
Additions/ corrections:
Please note that I will not be doing any more updates until the end of May. Please continue to send the updates and I will catch them up at that time.
May 23 – Castine Woman’s Club spring luncheon
June 1 – Castine Woman’s Club & Rec Comm – Town Meeting Concessions
June 11 – Castine Arts Association Annual Meeting
July 4 – Castine Woman’s Club pie sale
Aug. 2 & 9 – Writers’ Block Workshops at library
Aug. 19 – Castine Woman’s Club “Flash in the Pans” fundraiser
This calendar can now also be found at www.lynmayewski.com/calendar and at that address through the Castine Town website.
Please note that this calendar was put together for my personal use to help with scheduling. While I think that the dates are correct, there may be mistakes, changes or additions. Watch the newspapers, etc. or call the group for confirmation. Not necessarily on this calendar, but also going on in Castine: various church and town meetings, additional committee meetings for CAA, etc.
Please feel free to send me dates/ event info./ contacts regarding your events
May 7-Tues.
11:00-12:00 Tai Chi class at the library – fmi: Lucy at 326-9211
11:30 a.m. Castine Woman’s Club will hold its monthly meeting
at the Trinity Episcopal Church on Perkins St.
11:30-12:00 Bag lunch
12:00-12:30 Regular meeting
12:30 Speakers: Cathy Melio & Karen Stanley on “The Maine Community Foundation” – refreshments will be served.
Please bring baby items (handmade or purcashed) for “Infants/Newborns in Need”
Open to all women – you do not need to be a member to attend.
1:00-3:00 Ecumenical Shawl Knitting Ministry – 2nd & 4th Tues. of the mo.
At Trinitarian Congregational Parish
fmi: Molly Marks 374-5242
2:30-3:30 Children’s Program at the library: Scramble Day
6:00-8:00 “Listening Presence” – a regional and ecumenical training
program of formation and education for lay people who wish to be better listeners – put on by Churches of Castine – five sessions
Trinitarian Congregational Parish – Info.: 460-9373
May 8-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:30-3:30 Children’s Program at the library: Making Fancy Cards – Day 1
3:30 p.m. GSA Sailing Regatta at MMA – fmi: 374-2800
May 9-Thurs.
tba MMA training ship to depart on cruise
10:30 a.m. Family Story Time at Witherle Memorial Library
11:00-12:00 Tai Chi 12-week class for beginners taught by Lucybelle Roessiger
Week 9 - At Witherle Memorial Library Meeting Room
Anyone interested in joining, please call Lucy at 326-9211
2:30-3:30 Children’s Program at the library: Making Fancy Cards – Day 2
May 10-Fri.
9:30-11:00 Garden Club set-up for plant sale (sale on Sat.)
2:30-3:30 Children’s Program at the library: Making Fancy Cards – Day 3
8:00-11:00 The Reach – live music at the Tap Room
May 11-Sat.
10:00-12:00 Plant Sale sponsored by Castine Garden Club
at Emerson Hall
12:30 p.m. Children’s Program at the library: Summer Jobs Series – Part 2
“First Aid”
May 12-Sun. Mother’s Day
4:00 p.m. “Just for Fun” Concert – sponsored by Castine Arts Association
Local musicians play together just for fun!
At Trinitarian Congregational Parish (Main St. church)
Reception following
May 13-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
May 14-Tues.
10:00 a.m. Executive Board mtg. of Castine Garden Club
6:00-8:00 “Listening Presence” – a regional and ecumenical training
program of formation and education for lay people who wish to be better listeners – put on by Churches of Castine – five sessions
Trinitarian Congregational Parish – Info.: 460-9373
May 15-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
3:30 p.m. GSA Sailing regatta at MMA
May 16-Thurs.
10:30 a.m. Family Story Time at Witherle Memorial Library
11:00-12:00 Tai Chi 12-week class for beginners taught by Lucybelle Roessiger
Week 10 - At Witherle Memorial Library Meeting Room
Anyone interested in joining, please call Lucy at 326-9211
5:00-7:00 Reception at the Castine branch of Camden National Bank
Refreshments by MarKel’s
May 17-Fri.
7:00 p.m. Cold Comfort Theater/ Belfast Maskers presents
Almost Maine – Emerson Hall
Adults: $15 Teens: $10 –- fmi: 930-7090
8:00-11:00 The Derrick Semler Band – live music at the Tap Room
May 18-Sat.
9:00 a.m. GSA Sailing regatta at MMA
7:00 p.m. Cold Comfort Theater/ Belfast Maskers presents
Almost Maine – Emerson Hall
Adults: $15 Teens: $10 –- fmi: 930-7090
May 19-Sun.
9:00 a.m. GSA Sailing regatta at MMA
May 20-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
May 21-Tues.
1:00-3:00 Ecumenical Shawl Knitting Ministry – 2nd & 4th Tues. of the mo.
At Trinitarian Congregational Parish
fmi: Molly Marks 374-5242
4:00 p.m. CAA Board meeting
May 22-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
11:00 a.m. Dr. Mary Cushman Circle Annual Meeting – Potluck to follow at
Noon – TCP vestry
3:30 p.m. GSA Sailing regatta at MMA – Wells Cup
May 23-Thurs.
10:30 a.m. Family Story Time at Witherle Memorial Library
11:00-12:00 Tai Chi 12-week class for beginners taught by Lucybelle Roessiger
Week 11 - At Witherle Memorial Library Meeting Room
Anyone interested in joining, please call Lucy at 326-9211
12:00 p.m. Castine Woman’s Club Spring Bridge Luncheon at Main St.
Church – Chairs: Sharlene Daly & Jane Herfort
May 24-Fri.
3:00 p.m. Castine Sculpture Committee meeting – Emerson Hall
8:00-11:00 The Shambles – live music at the Tap Room
May 25-Sat.
5:00-7:00 Adam Gallery Opening Reception
May 26-Sun.
2:00-5:00 Please join the Adams School teacher, staff and students in
celebrating Cheri Pelletier’s retirement after two decades of teaching at the Adams School. All are welcome – at Emerson Hall
May 27-Mon. Memorial Day
10:00 a.m. Memorial Day Parade starts at the cemetery, then goes to the
Town Green and a ceremony at the Town Dock
10:00 a.m. Wilson Museum opens for the season
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
May 29-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
May 29-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
May 30-Thurs.
10:30 a.m. Family Story Time at Witherle Memorial Library
1:00-12:00 Tai Chi 12-week class for beginners taught by Lucybelle Roessiger
Week 12 - At Witherle Memorial Library Meeting Room
Anyone interested in joining, please call Lucy at 326-9211
June 1-Sat.
tba Castine Town Meeting
8:00 a.m. Castine Woman’s Club & Recreation Committee will offer a
Town Meeting Concessions on the first floor of Emerson Hall.
For sale: breakfast items, cookies, sandwiches, homemade doughnuts, coffee, tea & water. Chairs: Sue Macdonald & Jeannie Reed
June 3-15 – Miniaturists at MMA for conference/ exhibit
June 3-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
June 4-Tues.
1:00-2:00 “Braving the Middle Ground” led by storyteller Jo Radner
at the Wilson Museum Campus
Part of the Storytelling can Change your Life series, cosponsored by the Wilson Museum, Witherle Memorial Library, Friends of the Library
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
June 5-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
3:30 p.m. GSA Sailing regatta at MMA – Wells Cup
5:00-6:00 The Foreign Affairs Groups meets at Witherle Memorial Library
on the first Wed. of every month.
The library has copies of The Economist for people to read before the discussion.
fmi: Witherle Memorial Library 326-4375
June 10-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
7:00 p.m. Flash in the Pans -Fundraiser for At Home Downeast and
the Simmering Pot – at Blue Hill Park
At Home Downeast serves Castine residents
June 11-Tues.
9:00 a.m. Castine Garden Club meeting
Business meeting include voting for 2013-14 Officers
9:00 Business Meeting
9:30 Refreshments
10:00 Program (tba)
1:00-3:00 Ecumenical Shawl Knitting Ministry – 2nd & 4th Tues. of the mo.
At Trinitarian Congregational Parish
fmi: Molly Marks 374-5242
tba Castine Arts Association’s annual meeting
June 12-Wed.
–- Last student day at Adams School (pending snow days)
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
June 13-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market Opening Day
June 14-Fri. Flag Day
4:00-6:00 Wilson Museum Members’ Reception – at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
June 16-Sun. Father’s Day
June 17-Mon
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
June 18-Tues.
10:00 Castine Garden Club Board meeting
June 19-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Noon Dr. Mary Cushman Circle Summer Picnic and Fair Planning Meeting
at J. Sandven, 250 Castine Rd. – bring a sandwich
June 20-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
June 21-Fri. First Day of Summer
June 23-Sun.
5:00-7:00 Castine Historical Society’s 2013 Summer Exhibit Opening
Reception – Abbott School
June 24-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
June 25-Tues.
1:00-3:00 Ecumenical Shawl Knitting Ministry – 2nd & 4th Tues. of the mo.
At Trinitarian Congregational Parish
fmi: Molly Marks 374-5242
1:00-2:00 “A World of Music” led by storyteller & musician Hawk Henries
at the Wilson Museum Campus
Part of the Storytelling can Change your Life series, cosponsored by the Wilson Museum, Witherle Memorial Library, Friends of the Library
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
June 26-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
June 27-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
9:00-1:00 Dr. Mary Cushman Circle Village Fair Set-Up
at TCP vestry
June 28-Fri.
9:00 a.m. Dr. Mary Cushman Circle Village Fair Set-Up
at TCP vestry
June 29-Sat.
10:00-2:00 Dr. Mary Cushman Circle Village Fair – at Trinitarian
Congregational Parish – Main Street
June 30-Sun.
tba MMA training ship to return to Castine Harbor (cruise not officially
over until July 3 when students & staff leave the ship)
July 1-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
July 2-Tues.
July 3-Wed. 9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours at the
Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
5:00-6:00 The Foreign Affairs Groups meets at Witherle Memorial Library
on the first Wed. of every month.
The library has copies of The Economist for people to read before the discussion.
fmi: Witherle Memorial Library 326-4375
July 3-Wed.
5:00-7:00 Adam Gallery Annual Party
July 4-Thurs. Independence Day – 4th of July
9:00 a.m. Castine Woman’s Club Pie Sale at Emerson Hall
Chair: Sue Macdonald
July 7-Sun.
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours at the
Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
July 8-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
July 9 –Tues.
tba Castine Garden Club meeting
1:00-3:00 Ecumenical Shawl Knitting Ministry – 2nd & 4th Tues. of the mo.
At Trinitarian Congregational Parish
fmi: Molly Marks 374-5242
July 10-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, Fireside Cooking
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
5:00-7:00 Waterfront Wednesday at the Town Dock
Live music: Danny & The Bluetones (Jazz/Blues)
July 11-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
2:00-3:30 “Discovery Days” program designed for families with children 12
and under – Preregistration confirms your place in this program
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
July 14-Sun.
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours at the
Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
July 15-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
July 16-Tues.
10:00 Castine Garden Club Board meeting
4:00 p.m. CAA Board meeting
July 17-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, Fireside Cooking
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
5:00-7:00 Waterfront Wednesday at the Town Dock
Live music: Juke Rockets (Blues)
July 18-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
2:00-3:30 “Discovery Days” program designed for families with children 12
and under – Preregistration confirms your place in this program
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
tba Gala at Emerson Hall – fmi: Caroline Brouillard
July 19-Fri.
tba Gala at Emerson Hall – fmi: Caroline Brouillard
July 20-Sat.
tba Gala at Emerson Hall – fmi: Caroline Brouillard
July 21-Sun.
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
July 22-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
July 23-Tues.
1:00-3:00 Ecumenical Shawl Knitting Ministry – 2nd & 4th Tues. of the mo.
At Trinitarian Congregational Parish
fmi: Molly Marks 374-5242
7:30 p.m. Fifth Annual Deborah Pulliam Lecture
Sponsored by the Castine Historical Society
Speaker: Castine resident, Dr. Kerri Ann Jones, Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs – “Foreign Policy, Science, and You”
At Delano Auditorium, MMA
July 24-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, Fireside Cooking
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
5:00-7:00 Waterfront Wednesday at the Town Dock
Live music: Retro Rockerz (60’s Rock & Roll)
July 25-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
2:00-3:30 “Discovery Days” program designed for families with children 12
and under – Preregistration confirms your place in this program
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
July 27-Sat.
all day Plein Air Festival – sponsored by Castine Arts Association
Artists painting (rain or shine) around Castine
6:00-8:00 Reception and sale at the Harborview Room, MMA
July 28-Sun.
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
July 29-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
July 30-Tues.
tba Benefit concert for At Home Downeast: “An Evening on Broadway”
lead by Alan Flowers – at the Bay School, Blue Hill
fmi: Barbara Griffiths 326-4052 or griffithsbj@myfairpoint.net
tba Y: Castine Classic events
July 31-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
tba Y: Castine Classic events – 60 Concordia yawls – public exhibition
5:00-7:00 Waterfront Wednesday at the Town Dock
Live music: Atlantic Clarion Steel Drum Band
Aug. 1-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
tba Y: Castine Classic Race
2:00-3:30 “Discovery Days” program designed for families with children 12
and under – Preregistration confirms your place in this program
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
7:00 p.m. Lecture by Harold Koda – at Delano Auditorium, MMA
Sponsored by Castine Arts Association
Aug. 2-Fri.
10:00-12:00 Writers’ Block Workshop with author, Ellen Potter
Free and open to the public at Witherle Memorial Library
Aug. 4-Sun.
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
Aug. 5-Mon.
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
7:00-8:00 Witherle Writers Series 2013: Liza Gardner Walsh, Haunted
Fort, the Spooky Side of Maine’s Fort Knox
Free and open to the public – Witherle’s Reading Room
Aug. 6-Tues.
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
Aug. 7-Wed.
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
9:00 a.m. Dr. Mary Cushman Circle Mission Committee Meeting
at TCP vestry
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, Fireside Cooking
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
5:00-6:00 The Foreign Affairs Groups meets at Witherle Memorial Library
on the first Wed. of every month.
The library has copies of The Economist for people to read before the discussion.
fmi: Witherle Memorial Library 326-4375
5:00-7:00 Waterfront Wednesday at the Town Dock
Live music: Mike & Susie Fay (Celtic Folk Rhythm & Blues)
& Shades of Blue (Jazz)
Aug. 8-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
2:00-3:30 “Discovery Days” program designed for families with children 12
and under – Preregistration confirms your place in this program
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
tba Castine Historical Society speaker: Dr. Michael Quinn will speak on
“Life with George Washington, James Madison, and the American Revolution” - Dr. Quinn is President and CEO of the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia - time and place tbd
Aug. 9-Fri.
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
10:00-12:00 Writers’ Block Workshop with author, Ellen Potter
Free and open to the public at Witherle Memorial Library
Aug. 10-Sat.
tba Town-wide Yard Sale – fmi and to participate, call Lynn Evans – 326-0534
Aug. 11-Sun.
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
Aug. 12-Mon.
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
6:30-8:00 Witherle Writers Series 2013: Wesley McNair, Tom Moore,
Linda Buckmaster, Pat Ranzoni, Take Heart: Poems from Maine - Free and open to the public – Witherle’s Reading Rm.
Aug. 13-Tues.
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
tba Castine Garden Club meeting
1:00-3:00 Ecumenical Shawl Knitting Ministry – 2nd & 4th Tues. of the mo.
At Trinitarian Congregational Parish
fmi: Molly Marks 374-5242
Aug. 14-Wed.
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, Fireside Cooking
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
5:00-7:00 Waterfront Wednesday at the Town Dock
Live music: Shambles (Classic Rock & Roll)
Aug. 15-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
2:00-3:30 “Discovery Days” program designed for families with children 12
and under – Preregistration confirms your place in this program
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
Aug. 16-Fri.
9:00-12:00 Literacy Summer Camp at Witherle Memorial Library
For children 4 years old through 8th grade (older children acting as mentors for younger children)
fmi: 326-4375
tba “Story Telling by the Sea Festival”
At the Wilson Museum and Witherle Memorial Library
Co-sponsored by the Wilson Museum, Witherle Library and Friends of the Library
fmi: refdesk@witherle.lib.me.us or www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
5:30-7:30 Castine Historical Society Art Show opening party
(also open 17, 18)
Aug. 17-Sat.
10:00-4:00 Castine Historical Society Art Show and sale
tba “Story Telling by the Sea Festival”
At the Wilson Museum and Witherle Memorial Library
Co-sponsored by the Wilson Museum, Witherle Library and Friends of the Library
fmi: refdesk@witherle.lib.me.us or www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
Aug. 18-Sun.
1:00-4:00 Castine Historical Society Art Show and sale
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
Aug. 19-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
7:00-8:00 Witherle Writers Series 2013: Hester Kaplan, The Tell Free and open to the public – Witherle’s Reading Rm.
7:30 p.m. Castine Woman’s Club fundraiser on the Castine Dock:
“Flash in the Pans” concert – to benefit the club’s scholarship fun
Chair: Jeannie Reed
Aug. 20-Tues.
10:00 Castine Garden Club Board meeting
4:00 p.m. CAA Board meeting
Aug. 21-Wed.
9:00 a.m. Dr. Mary Cushman Circle General Meeting and Vote
at TCP vestry
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, Fireside Cooking
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
5:00-7:00 Waterfront Wednesday at the Town Dock
Live music: Jump City Jazz (Eclectic Mix)
7:30 p.m. Castine Historical Society’s Annual Meeting – Mitchell Room
Aug. 22-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
2:00-3:30 “Discovery Days” program designed for families with children 12
and under – Preregistration confirms your place in this program
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
Aug. 25-Sun.
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
Aug. 26-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
7:00-8:00 Witherle Writers Series 2013: Barbara Damrosch, The Four Season Farm Garden Cookbook
Free and open to the public – Witherle’s Reading Rm.
Aug. 27-Tues.
1:00-3:00 Ecumenical Shawl Knitting Ministry – 2nd & 4th Tues. of the mo.
At Trinitarian Congregational Parish
fmi: Molly Marks 374-5242
Aug. 28-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
2:00-5:00 Blacksmithing, Woodturning, John Perkins House tours
at the Wilson Museum
fmi: www.wilsonmuseum.org or 326-9247
Aug. 29-Thurs.
9:00-11:30 Castine Farmers’ Market
Aug. 30-Fri.
Sept. 2-Mon. Labor Day
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Sept. 4-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
5:00-6:00 The Foreign Affairs Groups meets at Witherle Memorial Library
on the first Wed. of every month.
The library has copies of The Economist for people to read before the discussion.
fmi: Witherle Memorial Library 326-4375
Sept. 9-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Sept. 10-Tues.
tba BikeMaine will be coming to Castine – fmi: www.BikeMaine.org
tba Castine Garden Club Annual Meeting
Sept. 11-Wed. Patriot Day
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Sept. 15-Sun.
9:30 a.m. Dr. Mary Cushman Circle’ “Circle Sunday”
9:30 Service 10:30 Coffee Hour at Trinitarian Congregational Parish – Main St.
Sept. 16-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Sept. 17-Tues.
10:00 Castine Garden Club Board meeting
4:00 p.m. CAA Board meeting
Sept. 18-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
3:00-5:00 Dr. Mary Cushman Circle Membership Tea
at S. Macdonald’s
Sept. 22-Sun. First Day of Autumn
Sept. 23-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Sept. 25-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Sept. 30-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Oct. 2-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
5:00-6:00 The Foreign Affairs Groups meets at Witherle Memorial Library
on the first Wed. of every month.
The library has copies of The Economist for people to read before the discussion.
fmi: Witherle Memorial Library 326-4375
Oct. 7-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Oct. 9-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Oct. 14-Mon. Columbus Day
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Oct. 15-Tues.
10:00 Castine Garden Club Board meeting
4:00 p.m. CAA Board meeting
Oct. 16-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Oct. 21-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Oct. 23-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Oct. 28-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Oct. 30-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Oct. 31-Thurs. Halloween
Nov. 2-Sat. Turn back clocks tonight (fall back)
Nov. 3-Sun. Daylight Savings Time ends
Nov. 4-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Nov. 5-Tues. Election Day
Nov. 6-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
5:00-6:00 The Foreign Affairs Groups meets at Witherle Memorial Library
on the first Wed. of every month.
The library has copies of The Economist for people to read before the discussion.
fmi: Witherle Memorial Library 326-4375
Nov. 11-Mon. Veterans Day
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Nov. 13-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Nov. 18-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Nov. 19-Tues.
4:00 p.m. CAA Board meeting
Nov. 20-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Nov. 25-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Nov. 27-Wed. Hanukkah begins at sundown
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Nov. 28-Thurs. Thanksgiving
Dec. 2-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Dec. 4-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
5:00-6:00 The Foreign Affairs Groups meets at Witherle Memorial Library
on the first Wed. of every month.
The library has copies of The Economist for people to read before the discussion.
fmi: Witherle Memorial Library 326-4375
Dec. 9-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Dec. 11-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Dec. 16-Mon.
10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Dec. 17-Tues.
4:00 p.m. CAA Board meeting
Dec. 18-Wed.
9:15-Noon Independent Art Session – sponsored by Castine Arts Assn.
At Trinity Episcopal Church
fmi: Alice Kimball 326-0586 or aliceabbottkimball@yahoo.com
Dec. 21-Sat. First Day of Winter
Dec. 23-Mon.
?10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Dec. 24-Tues. Christmas Eve
Dec. 25-Wed. Christmas
Dec. 30-Mon.
?10:00-12:00 Witherle WIPS meet at Witherle Memorial Library
in the adult reading room to knit or do other kinds of handicrafts – they are always open to new members joining them
Dec. 31-Tues. New Year’s Eve
Contact persons:
Castine Arts Assn.: President: Kay Bailey www.castinearts.org
Vice Pres.: needed!
Treasurer: Tony Politano
Recording Secretary: Paul Gray
Membership Chair: Debby Neve
Visual Arts Committee Chair: Lyn Mayewski
Music Committee Chair: George Bland
Vice Chair: Del Thomas
Children’s Programs Committee Chair:
Tracy Lameyer
Literary & Dramatic Arts Committee Chair: Dixie Gray
MMA Liaison: Sue Loomis
Board mtgs. 2nd Tues. of month
Visual arts committee mtgs. 1st Tues. of month
Castine Garden Club: President: Jessie Richard
– generally 2nd Tuesday of month – http://castinegardenclub.blogspot.com
Castine Historical Society: President: Marcia Mason
www.castinehistoricalsociety.org
Wilson Museum: Director: Patty Hutchins – 326-9247
Bagaduce Watershed Association: Gunilla Kettis,– 326-4548
Castine Men’s Club: David Schoonover, President
– 3rd Wed. of month (except, not July or August) –
Castine Woman’s Club: Sue Macdonald, President – 326-8490
– generally 1st Tues. of month
Conservation Trust of Brooksville, Castine & Penobscot:
Bruce Rutland, President – 326-9711
Lobster Fest Chair – Ruth Basile – ruthbasile@gmail.com
Castine Town Band – Silas Yates, Conductor –
Town of Castine: www.castine.me.us
Friends of Witherle Memorial Library:
Harry Kaiserian, President – 326-9309
Witherle Memorial Library: www.witherle.lib.me.us - 326-4375
Adams School events: http://www.adamsschool.com/news/2012/out-lamb/
Castine Shawl Ministry: Molly Marks – 374-5242
Every Tuesday on the 2nd & 4th week of the month
Castine Economic Development Committee: ced@castine.me.us
Sue Walsh, consultant: 266-5766 – usually at Emerson Hall
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday