CARIBOU, Maine — The Center for the Advancement of Rural Living will offer a one-week summer art camp for children ages 9–12, July 14-18 at the Caribou Recreation Center from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Local artist Kim Chabre, founder of the Riverbed Art Studio, will instruct the free program. Supplies will be provided. Registration […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The University of Maine at Presque Isle presents the award-winning members of Trio JIM — John Newell on piano, Ina Litera on viola and Matt Goeke on cello — for an afternoon performance of both original and classic works at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 28 at UMPI’s Gauvin Family Center […]
The event started 11 years ago when the Acadian World Congress was held in Madawaska and along the Canada-United States border.
The St. John Valley Chamber of Commerce & Tourism will host a food truck festival later this month to kick off the town’s farmers market series of events.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — In preparation for the annual Presque Isle Elks’ “Hooked on Fishing, Not Drugs” Youth Fishing Derby, the Enfield hatchery of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, stocked Mantle Lake in Presque Isle with 600 8- to 11 inch long trout on May 27. Third- and fourth-grade students from the Easton […]
Spud Speedway has made a few key adjustments to the upcoming MudBowl weekend (May 30th -June 1st).
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Aroostook Area Agency on Aging is participating in the First Friday Art Night on June 6 with an exhibition by Monticello painter Alex Rino. Rino is a self-taught New England artist and author. Her love of art began with illustrated children’s books she brought home from the library, most notably […]
FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — The Maine Potato Blossom Festival, a cornerstone of Aroostook County’s summer traditions, is set to kick off its 2025 celebration with exciting new additions thanks to a dynamic collaboration with Spud Speedway. The Festival celebrates its 78th year honoring the region’s long-storied agricultural heritage, and is hosted in Fort Fairfield from […]
FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent’s Blake Library Gallery is featuring “Couleur de la Vallée,” an exhibit of artwork by local artist Gert Thibodeau through the month of May. Couleur de la Vallée showcases paintings where the artist explores a new style of figurative art. Thibodeau said this new way […]
FORT KENT, Maine – The Acadian Archives, located on the University of Maine at Fort Kent campus, and Rivertown Community Arts Center are pleased to announce collaborative efforts to host events by poet Jeri Theriault. On Friday, May 2 at 7 p.m., Rivertown will host readings by Jeri Theriault from her poetry book “Self-Portrait as […]
