Upcoming events.
Roots/Americana concert with Pat and Bob Colwell .
Join the UIC for its first music event of the summer featuring Pat and Bob Colwell with a mix of original R&B tunes and covers from musicians as diverse as Dylan, CCR, and Springsteen. Donations of $20 at the door suggested.
Matinee to Moonlight Double Feature Film Series
Biweekly on Saturdays this summer — a double feature with a shared theme, a family-friendly film at 5:00pm followed by something for the grown-ups at 7:00pm
5:00pm — A Bug's Life
7:00pm — The Magnificent Seven
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
Hurricane Island-UMaine Sensor Network Project
Hurricane Island-UMaine Sensor Network Project - Tuesday, July 15, 10:00am @ Turtle Head Preserve
Hurricane Island and the University of Maine are working together to implement a series of data-collecting buoys in the Gulf of Maine. This Summer, join IIT with Nicholas Keeney of Hurricane Island at Turtle Head to hear about their Sensor Network Project.
What buoys are they implementing? What information are they hoping to gather and what will be done with it? How have they chosen where to set up this sensor network?
Join us to hear the answers and find out more!
IIT Events are free and open to all. If you have questions, contact Chloe Joule at cjoule@islesboroislandstrust.org or (207) 734-6907.
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
Dick Pulliam Retrospective
There will be a retrospective of work by long-time Islesboro resident Dick Pulliam. Dick was known for his stylized and abstracted paintings of nature scenes and landscapes.
A reception will be held July 17th, 5-7pm
www.islesborohistorical.org
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
Evening By the Pond - Boardman Cottage
Celebrate The Boardman Cottage, Islesboro’s elders, and their families with a live auction, wine, appetizers, music, and cheer!
Up Island Church Monthly Farmers Market
On the fourth Sunday of the month look for our Monthly Market featuring fresh baked pastries and bread, handcrafted items, yard sale finds, eggs, pickles, preserves, and produce. It starts at 12noon and closes at 3. If you wish to participate as a vendor, please contactSandy Oliver at 734-8140 or sandyoliver47@gmail.com. Space can be reserved for a suggested donation of $10.
Maine's Secret Recipe for a Thriving Global Ocean with Glenn Prickett, President and CEO of the Gulf of Maine Research Institute - Islesboro Community Center
Gulf of Maine Research Institute President & CEO Glenn Prickett will join us to share Maine’s Secret Recipe for a Thriving Global Ocean. Throughout his presentation, Glenn will help us envision a future in which the Gulf of Maine ecosystem, economy, and communities thrive amid rapid change.
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
IIT Trail Day! Sunday, July 27th - Kick-Off Event at Blueberry Hill @ 9:00am
Join IIT for our 5th Annual Trail Day! Help preserve our trails for all to enjoy. Join us for a Kick-off Event at Blueberry Hill Preserve at 9:00am.
Participants will receive an IIT Trail Passport with directions, trail maps, clue hunt, highlights and mileage. Show your passport to receive an ice cream from the Dark Harbor Shop after the event!
To Register:
Go to: https://www.islesboroislandstrust.org/events/iit-trail-day
Look for us at the IIT Table at the Islesboro Farmers Market
Contact Kizzi Barton (kbarton@islesboroislandstrust.org) or Mark Haffenreffer (markhaff2000@gmail.com) or call the IIT office: (207) 734-6907
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
Up Island Church Monthly Farmers Market
On the fourth Sunday of the month look for our Monthly Market featuring fresh baked pastries and bread, handcrafted items, yard sale finds, eggs, pickles, preserves, and produce. It starts at 12noon and closes at 3. If you wish to participate as a vendor, please contactSandy Oliver at 734-8140 or sandyoliver47@gmail.com. Space can be reserved for a suggested donation of $10.
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
Community Park Farmers Market
Located in Community Park, each Thursday you'll find folks gathered for fresh produce and flowers, olive oil, meat and cheese, live music, local art and crafts, and Bluewater Bakery's famous morning buns!
Islesboro Community Zen
Fridays, 8am in the Conference Room, for people who are curious about meditation to practice and support one another. Bring your existing meditation practice, or begin a new one, as we sit together in the Zen style, meeting whatever arises with curiosity and gentleness. All levels welcome
https://www.islesborocommunitycenter.org/event-details/islesboro-community-zen
Weekly Bible Study
Hosted by Debbie Reynolds in the ICC Conference Room — Learn about Paul, a founder of the early Christian Church in this study of his Letter to the Galatians
https://www.islesborocommunitycenter.org/event-details/weekly-bible-study-2025-06-26-10-30
Community Park Farmers Market
Thursdays in Community Park! Vegetables and flowers, meat, cheese, and olive oil, bread and pastries, artisan crafts, live music, face painting and food truck!
https://www.islesborocommunitycenter.org/event-details/farmers-market-2025-06-26-10-30
Between the Lines: The Clothing of Edna St. Vincent Millay - Yesha West
Yesha West examines Millay’s public and private personas as well as her relationship to homosexuality and heterosexuality, through the veil of her clothing.
Final Ongoing Poetry Workshop 5:00 – 6:30pm at the Up Island Church.
Poetry workshops led by Hilary Clark are returning to Islesboro. No writing experience necessary. Optional prompts/inspiration will be provided to get you started. Each meeting will include discussion of a published poem or specific element of craft followed by workshops of some participant poems. Contact amymulnix@gmail.com if you have questions.
Bean Supper
Join us at the Up Island Church for a summer extension of the Mason's bean supper. This will be a first come-first serve dinner (sorry, no carry out option). More information coming soon.
Contact sandyoliver47@gmail.com for more info or if you'd like to donate food or time.
https://www.upislandchurchislesboro.org/event-list
Up Island Church Monthly Farmers Market
On the fourth Sunday of the month look for our Monthly Market featuring fresh baked pastries and bread, handcrafted items, yard sale finds, eggs, pickles, preserves, and produce. It starts at 12noon and closes at 3. If you wish to participate as a vendor, please contactSandy Oliver at 734-8140 or sandyoliver47@gmail.com. Space can be reserved for a suggested donation of $10.
Dinner and a Little Music
Join us for an evening out with local island musicians and chefs. Good music, good food, good company. $20 tickets, dine in or take out, BYOB, kids 10 and under eat free!
https://www.islesborocommunitycenter.org/events
Islesboro Community Zen
Fridays, 8am in the Conference Room, for people who are curious about meditation to practice and support one another. Bring your existing meditation practice, or begin a new one, as we sit together in the Zen style, meeting whatever arises with curiosity and gentleness. All levels welcome
https://www.islesborocommunitycenter.org/event-details/islesboro-community-zen
Talent Show
An annual favorite, the Islesboro Historical Society Talent Show returns Wednesday, June 18th.
Rehearsal for participants is Tuesday, June 17th, 6-9pm
Ecstatic Dance
A monthly dance party in Community Hall on the full moon — one hour of free style dancing to a great playlist, no skills required!
https://www.islesborocommunitycenter.org/event-details/ecstatic-dance-3
Ongoing Poetry Workshop with Hilary Clark
Poetry workshops led by Hilary Clark are returning to Islesboro. No writing experience necessary. Optional prompts/inspiration will be provided to get you started. Each meeting will include discussion of a published poem or specific element of craft followed by workshops of some participant poems.
Workshops are every 2 weeks on Wednesday, until Jun 26.
Contact amymulnix@gmail.com if you have questions.
https://www.upislandchurchislesboro.org/event-list
Breaking Bread at the Soul Kitchen - Free Community Meal at the Second Baptist Church
Every Wednesday - Free Community Meal at the Second Baptist Church in the Memorial Fellowship Room.
For more info call 734-2278 or 542-4006 (text)
Ice Cream and Popsicles Jr. Class Trip Fundraiser
Join the Jr Class this Friday for popsicles on the front porch, 4-5pm!
https://www.islesborocommunitycenter.org/event-details/popsicles-on-the-porch-jr-class-fundraiser
Forestry For Maine Birds Workshop
Forestry For Maine Birds Workshop - Friday, June 6, 10am - 2:30pm
Allyssa Gregory from the Maine State Forest Service, and Sally Stockwell with Maine Audubon, join us for this half day workshop to teach us how to steward forests to encourage habitat for Maine’s birds!
Are you curious about how to create, or steward existing, habitat on your property to support Maine birds and wildlife, while also creating a safe and defensible space around your home? Sign-up to join IIT’s Forestry for Maine Birds workshop!
This workshop will be about four hours, with a lunch break to chat and catch up. Bring your own lunch. IIT will provide dessert, snacks, coffee & tea!
To sign up, contact Chloe Joule: cjoule@islesboroislandstrust.org or (207) 734-6907. This workshop requires a minimum number of attendees for Maine Audubon and MSF to be able to join us, so please sign up as soon as you are able.
Caring Hands Dental Clinic
Sponsored by the Community Fund, by appointment only. Call 207-667-6789 to schedule an appointment.
https://www.islesborocommunitycenter.org/event-details/caring-hands-dental-clinic
PAWS Pet Clinic
By appointment only, sign up to bring your cat or dog in for a wellness and weight check up, and updates on any vaccines or prescriptions needed. Call 734-8200 or email info@islesborocommunitycenter.org to schedule an appointment.
https://www.islesborocommunitycenter.org/events
Breaking Bread at the Soul Kitchen - Free Community Meal at the Second Baptist Church
Every Wednesday - Free Community Meal at the Second Baptist Church in the Memorial Fellowship Room.
For more info call 734-2278 or 542-4006 (text)
Ongoing Poetry Workshop with Hilary Clark
Poetry workshops led by Hilary Clark are returning to Islesboro. No writing experience necessary. Optional prompts/inspiration will be provided to get you started. Each meeting will include discussion of a published poem or specific element of craft followed by workshops of some participant poems.
Workshops are every 2 weeks on Wednesday, until Jun 26.
Contact amymulnix@gmail.com if you have questions.
https://www.upislandchurchislesboro.org/event-list
Breaking Bread at the Soul Kitchen - Free Community Meal at the Second Baptist Church
Every Wednesday - free community meal at the Second Baptist Church in the Memorial Fellowship Room.
For more info call 734-2278 or 542-4006 (text)
Memorial Service at the Alice L. Pendleton Library
To honor the fallen who died while serving our country.
For more info call 734-2278 or 542-4006 (text)
Dance with Devan Presents: Annie
Dance with Devan Presents: Annie at the ICC Community Hall
Saturday, May 24⋅2:00 – 6:00pm
Breaking Bread at the Soul Kitchen - Free Community Meal at the Second Baptist Church
Every Wednesday - free community meal at the Second Baptist Church in the Memorial Fellowship Room.
For more info call 734-2278 or 542-4006 (text)
Bluebird Box Installation Workshop
Bluebird Box Installation Workshop - Saturday, May 3, 10:00am @ the Blueberry Hill Preserve
We’ve built the boxes - now come help us set them up! On Saturday, May 3, we will place eight bluebird boxes at Blueberry Hill, in time for the Eastern Bluebird to scout them out for the nesting season. Learn about ideal placement, spacing and orientation of bluebird boxes. Then, let the monitoring begin!
Be sure to join us again in July, when Dr. Sarah DuRant leads an on-site discussion about the monitoring process, what we might expect to see at Blueberry Hill and her research with the University of Arkansas.
IIT Events are free and open to all. If you have questions, contact Chloe Joule at cjoule@islesboroislandstrust.org or (207) 734-6907.
IIT Earth Day Celebration!
Earth Day Celebration! Tuesday, April 22, 10am-12pm @ Blueberry Hill
Tuesday, April 22nd is Earth Day! Let’s Celebrate Mother Earth together at IIT’s Blueberry Hill. Join IIT for earth-themed crafts, activities and snacks, from 10am-12pm.
While there, enjoy a hike at one of IIT’s most beloved trails and then take a Town of Islesboro trash bag with you for roadside cleanup at home.
IIT Events are free and open to all. If you have questions, contact Chloe Joule at cjoule@islesboroislandstrust.org or (207) 734-6907.