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The events that answer the question: what to do in Maine.
Garden Party guests stroll through one of the Ogunquit Museum of American Art’s flourishing gardens.
Illustrator and designer Claire Loon Baldwin instructs students in watercolor techniques at one of Wanderwood’s Paint Evenings. Photo by Katie Arnold Photography.

Garden Party

June 22 from 4-6pm
ogunquitmuseum.org

Celebrate summer at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art’s annual Garden Party, hosted in the museum’s spectacular sculpture gardens. Enjoy live jazz, lively cocktails, and the culmination of Art in Bloom, recognizing the beautiful floral arrangements created by participating designers.

Paint for Preservation

July 13th
capelandtrust.org
Place your bid on a plein air painting at the 18th annual Paint for Preservation Wet Paint Art Auction, hosted by the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust. In addition to works by 30 juried artists, this benefit event will feature delicious food and music, all set in a gorgeous seaside venue.

Flowering

Through July 1st
elizabethmossgalleries.com

Moss Galleries presents Flowering: Works on Paper by Lynne Drexler, a virtual exhibition showcasing a vibrant collection of the late artist’s floral pieces. The abstract works, created with colored pencil, crayons, and gouache, embody a Maine summer; enjoy from the comfort of your home.

Maine Lobster Festival

July 30th to August 3rd
mainelobsterfestival.com

What screams summer in Maine more than Rockland’s annual Maine Lobster Festival? This year, partake in a seafood cooking competition, beer and wine tastings, road races, arts and crafts, and so much more. All lobster is served fresh from Maine, and admission is free.

Wanderwood Paint Evenings

June 3rd & July 8th

wanderwoodmaine.com
Paint lupines (June) and cherry tomatoes (July) with the guidance of artist Claire Loon Baldwin’s illustrations on archival watercolor paper at Wanderwood, a historic barn on an organic farm in Nobleboro! The paint series, which will be held on select evenings through the end of summer, includes light refreshments and an introduction to various painting techniques.

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