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DecemberSouthwest Harbor Public Library Presents: Leslie Jones Jewelry If you appreciate antique jewelry with a contemporary twist, be sure to check out Leslie Jones’ bead-embroidered designs at the Southwest Harbor Public Library from October 31, 2024 to January 4, 2025. Ellsworth resident and long-time Mount Desert Islander Jones will have her one-of-a-kind jewelry on display and for sale. Click here for more information! 
DecemberSouthwest Harbor Public Library Presents: Terre Lefferts Paintings Visit the library in December to view an exhibit of Terre Lefferts’ oil, acrylic, and pastel landscapes, portraits, and still lifes. Terre’s paintings as well as Leslie Jones’ bead-embroidered jewelry will be viewable through January 4th, 2025. A portion of the proceeds from painting and jewelry sales benefits the library. For more information, click here. Artist's reception 12/14. 11-2:30! 
DecemberSouthwest Harbor Public Library Presents: Holiday Book Sale & Scallop Raffle Stop by the Library’s Holiday Book Sale beginning Saturday, December 7th, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to find wonderful treasures for everyone on your holiday gift list. We’re also kicking off our annual one-gallon fresh-caught Scallops Raffle. Tickets are 1 for $1 or 6 for $5. The book sale and raffle will continue through the holidays during library hours. Click here for more info! 
Tuesday, December 10Southwest Harbor Public Library Presents: MDI Food Waste Compost Program 5:30PM: Food Waste is a nationwide problem. As much as 40% of the country's food goes uneaten and food is the largest category of material put into municipal landfills, one of the largest sources of human related methane emissions in the country. Come learn how you can participate as a subscriber in the first MDI program of its kind. Click here for more info and to register. AcadiaChamber's 3rd Annual Chili Cook-off and Harbor House's Annual Holiday Celebration 5PM: Location to be announced! Who's got the best chili recipe on Mount Desert Island? Everyone is invited to sign up to see if their chili is the best! Acadia Chamber is hosting our third annual Chili Cook-Off and we want to taste yours! Plus, the annual tree lighting, Santa's visit, cookie sale and more! Click here to register for the chili contest! Wendell Gilley Museum Presents: Community Open House & Art Show 1-4PM: Gather as a community and enjoy the creative spirit of MDI! Admission is free and light refreshments will be served. We will have a special one-day-only exhibit of art created at the Gilley in 2024, everything from bird drawings by third-graders to bird carvings by long-time carvers. Free and open to all. 
Tuesday, December 17Southwest Harbor Public Library Presents: Community Gathering 5:30PM: Gather at the Library for a holiday get-together to discover new favorite dishes to help you get ready for your upcoming holiday parties and to check out the library’s latest cookbooks. Chef Bill Morrison will host an informal community gathering to share holiday recipes and memories. Bring your favorite festive recipes to share. Stuffed celery stick contest! Click here to register! 
Friday, January 10Wendell Gilley Museum Presents: Paint -n- Sip: Chickadees in the Snow 4:30PM: Paint Maine’s state bird, the Chickadee, on a snowy branch in this first Paint ‘n’ Sip of the new year, with instructor Erika Rosso. She will guide students step by step through the process. Sip on wine, tea or seltzer as part of this adults-only class, which is suitable for artists of all levels. All materials and beverages provided. Click here to register. Do you have an upcoming event that you'd like us to publicize? Just email us the text and we'll do the rest. |
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