Piscataquis County offers many memorable events, fairs and festivals throughout the year. Events kick-off in the spring with the Annual (Dover-Foxcroft Kiwanis-sponsored) Piscataquis River Race from Guilford to Dover-Foxcroft. June ushers in warmer weather and festivals such as Milo’s Black Fly Festival and Dover-Foxcroft’s beloved Whoopie Pie Festival (penned “Maine’s Sweetest Festival”), followed by the Piscataquis RiverFestival, held in Guilford in July. Right before the start of the new school year, families and children can enjoy the Piscataquis County Fair, held on the fairgrounds in Dover Foxcroft.
Berenice Abbott's Greenwich Village Gallery Show @ Monson Arts
Monson Arts Gallery Show of Berenice Abbott's Greenwich Village in Monson, Maine.
Krystal Light Gallery & Salon
Krystal Light Gallery & Salon is hosting a classical and folk music festival/series throughout July and August. Opening night, 7/5/24, will feature Olga Zhuravel Maselli performing favorite opera arias. There will be visiting NY based Russian classical pianist, Alexander Chaplinsky, folk performer, Stuart Tisdale, local musicians including, the newly formed ensemble, On the Light Side Orchestra, as well as tributes to folk musicians Bob Dylan and Phil Oches.
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Free Nutrition Classes
Join Maine SNAP-Ed where we will cover: Eating Better on a Budget Planning Meals Ahead Purchasing fruits and vegetables at the best price Preparing healthy food and beverages for an active lifestyle
Free Girls Who Code Summer Camp
Girls Who Code is a nationwide organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology through after-school clubs for middle school students, summer immersion programs for 10th and 11th graders, and a college program to connect alumni. Project>Login, a signature program of Educate Maine, is Maine's Community Partner for Girls Who Code. This summer Project>Login is putting on 16 camps throughout the state all of which are FREE! Ages: 10 - 14.
Sebec Lake Plant Paddle
The Sebec Lake Association will host a plant paddle on Sebec Lake Tuesday, August 8th. This event will be led by plant experts from Lake Stewards of Maine who will guide the process for surveying aquatic vegetation, collecting plant specimen, and identifying plants collected.
