Thursday, September 4 Southwest Harbor Public Library Presents: September Exhibit Comtinues thu September 29: Local Landscapes and Creative Curiosity: Art by Vicky Smith and Juniper Witkowski. Stop by to view an exhibit of Vicky Smith’s plein air landscape oil paintings and a showcase of mixed media art by Juniper Witkowski featured in the Holmes Reading Room display case. Join us for an art reception for Vicky Smith on Tuesday, September 9, 5-7:30 p.m. Click here for more!
Saturday, September 13 Tremont First Responders Day: Promoting Health and Safety 9am to 1pm at the Tremont Town Office. The Tremont Fire Dept and the SWH/Tremont Ambulance Service are hosting a fun and informative day centered around Health & Safety. Learn to use fire extinguishers & blankets. Hear about PFAS testing & shoreline preservation; see the latest emergency medical equipment & water safety gear. There'll be fire engines, ambulances, and cruisers. Food too! Click for more details
Saturday, September 13 Tremont Historical Society Country Store Museum Open House 1:00 to 4:00 (rain date 9/14) 4 Granville Rd., Bass Harbor (near Swans Island Ferry) Spinning and Dyeing Demonstrations! Free Museum Tour! Cider & Snacks! Chow Down on Chowder courtesy of Seafood Ketch! Click here for more information.
Sunday, September 14 Harbor House Presents: Annual Phelps/Lowe Memorial Golf Tournament 8:30AM at the Causeway Club in Southwest Harbor. Funds raised from this tournament support our recreational sports program and provide summer camp and sports scholarship support for families in need of financial assistance. Pre-Registration is required. Scramble format. Lunch will be provided after the tournament. Click here for more information and to register.
Tuesday, September 16 Southwest Harbor Public Library Presents: Crane Folding 3:30PM: Stop by for a crane folding hour at the Library Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30. Folding peace cranes has a long history at the library. Over the years approximately 25 thousand cranes have been folded by young and old in the Southwest Harbor Library and sent around the world. Our purpose in folding peace cranes is to promote inner peace in ourselves & the folders who join us. Click here for more.
Wednesday, September 17 Friends of Acadia Presents: Save Our Summits 8:15AM: Hike to one of Acadia’s iconic summits AND help the Park’s efforts to restore native vegetation! Acadia National Park, with Friends of Acadia and Schoodic Institute, invites tenacious hikers to bring bags of soil to the summits of Penobscot and Sargent Mountains. You’ll get to choose how much soil you’ll carry – carrying as little as five pounds. Click here to here to register.
Wednesday, September 17 Southwest Harbor Public Library Presents: Stuffy Sleepover Storytime & Drop-off Stuffy Sleepover: Kids of all ages are invited to a special bedtime-themed storytime and stuffed animal sleepover, Wednesday, September 17th at 3:30-4:00 pm. We'll read a selection of bedtime books, then tuck the stuffies in for a night of fun at the library! Pick-up for stuffies will be the following day, September 18th, during open hours. No registration required.
Thursday, September 18 Southwest Harbor Public Library Presents: Friendship Bracelet Workshop Friendship Bracelet Workshop: Tweens and teens are invited to come create fun, beaded jewelry at the library on Thursday, September 18th from 3:30 - 4:30 pm. All materials will be provided. This program is recommended for ages 8+, and registration is required. Click here to register.
Wednesday, September 24 Southwest Harbor Public Library Presents: Autumn Equinox Celebration 3:30PM: Autumn Equinox Celebration: Kids and families are invited to attend this celebration of the first day of fall! Come ring in the cool weather on Wednesday, September 24th from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. with hot chocolate, apple cider, and fun, fall-themed crafts. Kids of all ages are welcome, and no registration is required.
Wednesday, September 24 Business After Hours at Golf of Maine and Rodick's! 5-7PM at Golf of Maine: The Acadia Chamber of Commerce welcomes all members and non-members! Enjoy delicious food from Rodick’s Takeout while networking with local business owners and community members. Take advantage of half-price mini golf during the event and bring your business card for a chance to win door prizes. Click here for more information!
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