The Festival offers a mix of activities surrounding birding, boating, nature, history, and creativity. The popular boat trip to Seal Island offers sightings of Atlantic Puffins, Razorbills, Northern Gannets, and others.
The exhibit includes paintings, block prints, glass and ceramics by artists Kathy Carlson, Jean Gresham, Susan Keating, June Kellogg, Robin Layman, David McBeth and Tracy Van Buskirk.
Andrew Silver is a multi-talented professional variety entertainer who fuses magic, juggling, and physical comedy into his thought provoking shows for all ages.
Please attend the artists reception from 5 – 7 PM Friday, May 23, 2025. The exhibit includes paintings, block prints, glass and ceramics by artists Kathy Carlson, Jean Gresham, Susan Keating, June Kellogg, Robin Layman, David McBeth and Tracy Van Buskirk.
Join Firefly at the historic Stonington Opera House for an immersive evening of light and sound. A multi-talented artist and dramatic performer known as Firefly, Jason Brown is a member of the Penobscot Indian Nation,
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Come join the Company B 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry around evening campfires. Talk, ask questions - enjoy an evening under the evening sky. On Saturday come watch their drills and demonstrations.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Come meet "Salome Sellers" and learn about her long life (109 years!) on Deer Isle. Visit "Salome" in her home to see how she lived. Open House will have loom demonstrations & operation of the 19th century Printing Press.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Jim McGlynn grew up and still lives in Wilmington, Delaware and spends summers at the family home on Small's Cove in Deer Isle. Come in and talk with Jim and see his collection.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Do you know where people lived on Deer Isle before the American Revolution? Did you know there was a floating bridge that crossed Long Cove in the 1700's to connect Deer Isle to Stonington?
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Join us to experience the beauty and marvel of nesting Puffins on Seal Island. Our fully licensed and inspected Downeast built boat will carry you from Stonington to the Seal Island shores where the puffins nest and feed primarily by diving in the water.
Have you ever wondered what small artifacts from the 1800's, and later, that Salome Sellers and her family may have lost or misplaced in the yard around the Old Sellers House - now the location of the Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society?
Come along, maybe even bring a friend or two, to join us on this year's lighthouse tour - five (5) lighthouses from Blue Hill Bay to Bar Harbor with speakers Bill Haviland & Dana Mark.