Maine Events - July Other


Maine Games Olympic-Style Sports Events

May 01 thru Jul 31, 2008. Multiple Locations. The annual Maine Games are Maine's own olympic-style sports festival. Held at various locations in and around Maine, from Brewer to Waterville. There is a long event schedule running from March 28th into September. For info phone (207) 284-2003.   Report Update

Singing and Stories in City of Ships - Chocolate Church Arts Center

Jun 04 thru Aug 27, 2008. Bath. Alison Lee Freeman presents "Singing our History in the City of Ships" every Wednesday night from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Chocolate Church Arts Center at 798 Washington Street. Ms. Freeman presents an evening of songs and stories on the rich history of the City of Ships. For info phone (207) 442-8455.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

5th Annual International Rock Skipping Contest

Jul 05, 2008. Boothbay Harbor. Join us for the 5th Annual Ore's Candy Store International Rock Skipping Contest. Located at the Footbridge parking lot. For info phone (207) 633-4617   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Antique and Wooden Boat Show at Moosehead

Jul 10 thru Jul 12, 2008. Greenville. Antique and Wooden Boat Show in celebration of the Moosehead Yacht Club's 100th Anniversary. A great weekend of boating events. The weekend includes an "Evening with Gordon Bok" concert, public boat viewing, marine lecture, boat review and parade, boat rendezvous and awards banquet. For info phone (207) 695-2702.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Big Fat Greek Dance

Jul 18, 2008. Bangor. St. George Greek Orthodox Church presents a community dance at Wellman Commons at 300 Union Street. Featuring lots of Greek spirit with roast lamb, Greek appetizers, Greek line dancing and Greek hospitality. Cash bar with Ouzo and "OPA!" prize balloons available. $25 advance / $30 at door. Proceeds to help restore a vandalized window at St. George Church on Sanford Street in Bangor. Bring your own Windex. For info phone (207) 945-9588.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Round Basket Workshop - Shaker Village

Jul 19, 2008. New Gloucester. Learn how to weave a round reed basket. Sturdy basket made with twined bottom, natural reed and choice of colorful reed accents. Pre-registration and $40 fee required. For info phone (207) 926-4597.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Hand Tools I - Shaker Village

Jul 26, 2008. New Gloucester. The United Society of Shakers presents Hand Tools I, a workshop where you can learn how to choose and correctly lay out tools, saws, files and drills Pre-registration and fee of $25 required. For info phone (207) 926-4597.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Woodcarving for Beginners - Shaker Village

Jul 26, 2008. New Gloucester. The United Society of Shakers presents a Woodcarving for Beginners Workshop. Come and learn the basics of carving. Norm Devonshire will teach you the proper use of the knife, including types of cuts and how to sharpen the knife. The $40 fee includes a knife. Pre-registration is required. For info phone (207) 926-4597.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update