93 Water Street    PO Box 122
Eastport, ME  04631-0122
207-853-2400
Web Site:  www.eastportforpride.org

September 2007 Community Calendar

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CulturePass is the on-line and regional network that explores, connects and promotes the cultural resources of the international Passamaquoddy Region. A detailed listing of current and on-going cultural events and announcements for both sides of the border can be found on their Events page. Whether you are seeking the hours for the local library, contact information for an area artist, or theater and gallery information, you will find the latest information on CulturePass. CulturePass is a project of the Tides Institute & Museum of Art of Eastport and Collaborating Partners.

A variety of courses are offered throughout the year at Cobscook Community Learning Center in: Traditional Crafts, Fine Arts, Personal Development, Computer Courses, Outdoor Courses, Music. See their web site www.thecclc.org for details and registration forms.
1: Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Food: Members celebrate food glorious food. Deadline for submissions: August 15.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Cheri Walton - One Person Show - Epping Road Pastels.
2: Sunday
Noon - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Food: Members celebrate food glorious food. Deadline for submissions: August 15.
Noon - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Cheri Walton - One Person Show - Epping Road Pastels.
6:00 PM - closing - Live Music at Murphy's Village Restaurant, Rt. 189, Lubec.
7:00 PM - Northern Lights Film Society, Eastport Arts Center, 36 Washington Street. Donation: $3.
3: Monday: Labor Day
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Food: Members celebrate food glorious food. Deadline for submissions: August 15.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Cheri Walton - One Person Show - Epping Road Pastels.
4: Tuesday
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Labor of Love Food Pantry, Route 190. Call Fern: 853-2373. Income limits for participants. Donations gratefully accepted!
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Food: Members celebrate food glorious food. Deadline for submissions: August 15.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Cheri Walton - One Person Show - Epping Road Pastels.
5: Wednesday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Food: Members celebrate food glorious food. Deadline for submissions: August 15.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Cheri Walton - One Person Show - Epping Road Pastels.
6:00 PM - Planning Board - Shead High School Band Room.
6: Thursday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Food: Members celebrate food glorious food. Deadline for submissions: August 15.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Cheri Walton - One Person Show - Epping Road Pastels.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Sunrise County Farmers' Market sets up in Calais across from the library on Tuesdays from 11 AM to 3 PM; in Eastport at the Framing Shop on Washington Street on Thursdays from 11 AM to 2 PM; and in Perry at the municipal building on Saturday from 9 AM to noon. (ET) For more information contact Jane Eaton Email: abkc@wwsisp.com
Need an outlet for your home grown or hand made products? Sunrise County Farmers' Market is seeking new members. For more information contact Ted Carter at (207) 454-3896 or Jane Eaton at (207) 454-2812
7: Friday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Food: Members celebrate food glorious food. Deadline for submissions: August 15.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Cheri Walton - One Person Show - Epping Road Pastels.
7:00 PM - Edward French, Eastport’s own popular church organist gives his annual recital. Mr. French’s programs are always varied and this one will include music of Bach. Donations gratefully accepted. Eastport Arts Center, 36 Washington Street.
8: Saturday
The Maine Salmon Festival in Eastport
11th Annual Paint Eastport Day
All Day - The Maine Salmon Festival in Eastport - sponsored by Eastport Area Chamber of Commerce - Sunday dinners are available of farm raised Atlantic Salmon. Other activities include a microbrewery tent, educational displays, historic cemetery tour, live entertainment, music, two day arts, antiques and crafts show, raffle prizes, tours of salmon pens by boat, architectural tours, strawberry shortcake sale and more. Festivities held at the Eastport Breakwater and through the historic downtown area. Free admission and Free parking. 207- 853-4644.
All Day - 11th Annual Paint Eastport Day - The Eastport Gallery invites all artists young or old, professional or beginner to paint their favorite scene of Eastport. Participation is free. Artists should come to the gallery starting at 7:00 AM in the morning to register then "paint the town." Finished works are due at the Eastport Arts Center no later than 3:30 PM. A silent auction and reception will be held at the Eastport Arts Center from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM. Come join the fun!
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Food: Members celebrate food glorious food. Deadline for submissions: August 15.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Cheri Walton - One Person Show - Epping Road Pastels.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM - A silent auction and reception will be held at the Eastport Arts Center to auction the paintings created during the day by a variety of artists.
9: Sunday
The Maine Salmon Festival in Eastport
All Day - The Maine Salmon Festival in Eastport - sponsored by Eastport Area Chamber of Commerce - Sunday dinners are available of farm raised Atlantic Salmon. Other activities include a microbrewery tent, educational displays, historic cemetery tour, live entertainment, music, two day arts, antiques and crafts show, raffle prizes, tours of salmon pens by boat, architectural tours, strawberry shortcake sale and more. Festivities held at the Eastport Breakwater and through the historic downtown area. Free admission and Free parking. 207- 853-4644.
Noon - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
Noon - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
6:00 PM - closing - Live Music at Murphy's Village Restaurant, Rt. 189, Lubec.
7:00 PM - Northern Lights Film Society, Eastport Arts Center, 36 Washington Street. Donation: $3.
10: Monday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
6:00 PM - Harbor Committee - Shead High School Band Room.
7:00 PM - Eastport City Council - Shead High School Band Room.
11: Tuesday: New Moon
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Labor of Love Food Pantry, Route 190. Call Fern: 853-2373. Income limits for participants. Donations gratefully accepted!
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
12: Wednesday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
13: Thursday
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM - Eggs & Issues - Machias Bay Area Chamber of Commerce - At the Bluebird Ranch Family Restaurant in Machias during the months of March - August. At Helen's Restaurant in Machias during the months of September - February. Breakfast buffet - public is welcomed to attend.
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Sunrise County Farmers' Market sets up in Calais across from the library on Tuesdays from 11 AM to 3 PM; in Eastport at the Framing Shop on Washington Street on Thursdays from 11 AM to 2 PM; and in Perry at the municipal building on Saturday from 9 AM to noon. (ET) For more information contact Jane Eaton Email: abkc@wwsisp.com
Need an outlet for your home grown or hand made products? Sunrise County Farmers' Market is seeking new members. For more information contact Ted Carter at (207) 454-3896 or Jane Eaton at (207) 454-2812
6:00 PM - Eastport for Pride General Meeting - Eastport for Pride office, 93 Water Street. Call 853-2400 for information. All those interested in downtown revitalization welcome!
14: Friday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
15: Saturday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM - Two Countries, One Bay Art Studio Tour - The Tides Institute and Museum of Art / Culture Pass, Bertha Day Fine Art & Craft Gallery and Michael Chesley Johnson announce the First Annual Two Countries, One Bay Art Studio Tour scheduled for Saturday, September 15 and Sunday, September 16, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Atlantic and Eastern Time). Funded by participating artists and sponsors, The Art Tour is open to all fine, craft and traditional artists who work/reside in the international Passamaquoddy region from Lubec, USA to Blacks Harbour/Beaver Harbour, Canada, including Campobello, Grand Manan and Deer Island. During this self-guided tour, the public is invited to stop by participating artists' studios to meet the artists, view their work and see demonstrations of their techniques. Artists and sponsors: the registration deadline is July 1. Complete info and registration forms are available on the web site below. For more info call Bertha at (506) 529- 8837 or Jude at (207) 853-4047. For more information contact Bertha, Jude or Michael. Website: www.twocountriesart.com
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
16: Sunday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM - Two Countries, One Bay Art Studio Tour - The Tides Institute and Museum of Art / Culture Pass, Bertha Day Fine Art & Craft Gallery and Michael Chesley Johnson announce the First Annual Two Countries, One Bay Art Studio Tour scheduled for Saturday, September 15 and Sunday, September 16, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Atlantic and Eastern Time). Funded by participating artists and sponsors, The Art Tour is open to all fine, craft and traditional artists who work/reside in the international Passamaquoddy region from Lubec, USA to Blacks Harbour/Beaver Harbour, Canada, including Campobello, Grand Manan and Deer Island. During this self-guided tour, the public is invited to stop by participating artists' studios to meet the artists, view their work and see demonstrations of their techniques. Artists and sponsors: the registration deadline is July 1. Complete info and registration forms are available on the web site below. For more info call Bertha at (506) 529- 8837 or Jude at (207) 853-4047. For more information contact Bertha, Jude or Michael. Website: www.twocountriesart.com
Noon - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
Noon - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
6:00 PM - closing - Live Music at Murphy's Village Restaurant, Rt. 189, Lubec.
7:00 PM - Northern Lights Film Society, Eastport Arts Center, 36 Washington Street. Donation: $3.
17: Monday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
5:30 PM - Eastport Port Authority - Madison Street Office. 6:00 PM - Eastport for Pride Board Meeting - Eastport for Pride office, 93 Water St.
18: Tuesday
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Labor of Love Food Pantry, Route 190. Call Fern: 853-2373. Income limits for participants. Donations gratefully accepted!
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
7:00 PM - American Legion, GAR Hall, Green St.
19: Wednesday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
7:00 PM - Ralph A. Raye Post 558 VFW , Eastport Senior Center, 9 Boynton St.
20: Thursday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Sunrise County Farmers' Market sets up in Calais across from the library on Tuesdays from 11 AM to 3 PM; in Eastport at the Framing Shop on Washington Street on Thursdays from 11 AM to 2 PM; and in Perry at the municipal building on Saturday from 9 AM to noon. (ET) For more information contact Jane Eaton Email: abkc@wwsisp.com
Need an outlet for your home grown or hand made products? Sunrise County Farmers' Market is seeking new members. For more information contact Ted Carter at (207) 454-3896 or Jane Eaton at (207) 454-2812
5:30 PM - Eastport Area Chamber of Commerce. Eastport for Pride office, 93 Water Street. All welcome.
21: Friday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
22: Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street. Member's Latest Works: What we did this summer. Deadline for submissions: September 5.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street - Roland LaVallee: CROW TRACKS - One Person Show - Wood Carvings.
23: Sunday
First Day of Autumn
6:00 PM - closing - Live Music at Murphy's Village Restaurant, Rt. 189, Lubec.
7:00 PM - Northern Lights Film Society, Eastport Arts Center, 36 Washington Street. Donation: $3.
24: Monday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
25: Tuesday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
26: Wednesday: Full Moon
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
27: Thursday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Sunrise County Farmers' Market sets up in Calais across from the library on Tuesdays from 11 AM to 3 PM; in Eastport at the Framing Shop on Washington Street on Thursdays from 11 AM to 2 PM; and in Perry at the municipal building on Saturday from 9 AM to noon. (ET) For more information contact Jane Eaton Email: abkc@wwsisp.com
Need an outlet for your home grown or hand made products? Sunrise County Farmers' Market is seeking new members. For more information contact Ted Carter at (207) 454-3896 or Jane Eaton at (207) 454-2812
28: Friday
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Eastport Area Senior Center, 9 Boynton St. Lunch at noon - Donation: $3.00. Everyone 60 and over welcome! Reservations: 853-2364.
29: Saturday
30: Sunday
6:00 PM - closing - Live Music at Murphy's Village Restaurant, Rt. 189, Lubec.
7:00 PM - Northern Lights Film Society, Eastport Arts Center, 36 Washington Street. Donation: $3.