Events
Informal gathering of stitchers, knitters, quilters and kindred spirits gather at the Vestry of the First Congregational Church ofr New Gloucester
Informal gathering of stitchers, knitters, quilters and kindred spirits gather at the Vestry of the First Congregational Church ofr New Gloucester
When: Saturday, June 13, 2009
Where: Pineland Farms Equestrian Center located at 1545 Intervale Road
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m
Farm tours will be offered from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Refreshments and a cash bar will be provided.
Members of the Arts and Creative Economy Committee will present the Creative NG web site to the selectmen at their Monday, June 15th meeting.
Sign up for the summer reading program at the library begins June 16 and runs through the end of the month.
Informal gathering of stitchers, knitters, quilters and kindred spirits gather at the Vestry of the First Congregational Church ofr New Gloucester
Maine Festival of American Music: Its Roots and Traditions
June 24-27, 2009
Wednesday, June 24
Ragtime! Pianist Virginia Eskin and the Portland String Quartet
Thursday, June 25
Shaker Folk Art in slides, commentary by Sister Frances and Brother Arnold. Shaker Hymns arranged and performed by the Portland String Quartet.
Friday, June 26
String Quartet Workshop Day - five participant quartets prepare and perform movements from the Five String Quartets of George Chadwick.
Saturday, June 27
Informal gathering of stitchers, knitters, quilters and kindred spirits gather at the Vestry of the First Congregational Church ofr New Gloucester
Maine Festival of American Music: Its Roots and Traditions
June 24-27, 2009
Wednesday, June 24
Ragtime! Pianist Virginia Eskin and the Portland String Quartet
Thursday, June 25
Shaker Folk Art in slides, commentary by Sister Frances and Brother Arnold. Shaker Hymns arranged and performed by the Portland String Quartet.
Friday, June 26
String Quartet Workshop Day - five participant quartets prepare and perform movements from the Five String Quartets of George Chadwick.
Saturday, June 27
The Annual Strawberry Festival will take place on Thursday June 25th from 5 to 7 pm at the Congregational Church Vestry. Strawberry shortcake, sundaes and all things strawberry will be available, accompanied by the Berry Good Band. Proceeds benefit NG Historical Society projects.
Maine Festival of American Music: Its Roots and Traditions
June 24-27, 2009
Wednesday, June 24
Ragtime! Pianist Virginia Eskin and the Portland String Quartet
Thursday, June 25
Shaker Folk Art in slides, commentary by Sister Frances and Brother Arnold. Shaker Hymns arranged and performed by the Portland String Quartet.
Friday, June 26
String Quartet Workshop Day - five participant quartets prepare and perform movements from the Five String Quartets of George Chadwick.
Saturday, June 27
Maine Festival of American Music: Its Roots and Traditions
June 24-27, 2009
Wednesday, June 24
Ragtime! Pianist Virginia Eskin and the Portland String Quartet
Thursday, June 25
Shaker Folk Art in slides, commentary by Sister Frances and Brother Arnold. Shaker Hymns arranged and performed by the Portland String Quartet.
Friday, June 26
String Quartet Workshop Day - five participant quartets prepare and perform movements from the Five String Quartets of George Chadwick.
Saturday, June 27
Artists and other creative folks are invited to gather at the First Congregational Church vestry on Tuesday, June 30th at 6:30 for a potluck dinner and conversations about future network activities. RSVP to Betsey Leslie, 926-3708.
Woodworking: Shaker Style Herb Cabinet
Friday July 3, 10 AM - 4 PM; Instructors: Dan and Betsy Grecoe
Wednesday, July 8, 10 AM - 1 PM; Instructor: Betsey-Ann Golon
Learn the best varieties of lavender to plant, how to maintain raised beds, simple propagation, harvesting, plus craft and culinary uses. Participants will visit the Shaker herb garden and each will leave with lavender from the gardens.
FEE: $30.00 (pre-registration required)
ENROLLMENT: 12 people

