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SUMMARY:L.L.Bean - Free Archery Demo at Hunting & Fishing Store
DESCRIPTION:Join Outdoor Discovery Program instructor\, Winn Brown\, for an introduction to Recurve Bow Archery. Indoor archery range\, first floor\, L.L.Bean Hunting & Fishing Store \nFree. Registration encouraged. \n  \nL.L.Bean\n95 Main St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n877-755-2326
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/l-l-bean-free-archery-demo-at-hunting-fishing-store/
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SUMMARY:Freeport Community Services - The Pine Tree Pantry: Growing\, Preserving\, and Raising Food in Your Maine Backyard
DESCRIPTION:Freeport Community Services (FCS) and Balsam Realty are proud to announce the launch of an exciting new free lecture series\, Maine Roots: A Journey Through Gardening\, Foraging\, and Conservation. This series aims to inspire\, educate\, and empower the local community to embrace a more sustainable and rewarding lifestyle by exploring the fascinating world of growing\, preserving\, and raising food in Maine. \nThe first of this free public series\, The Pine Tree Pantry: Growing\, Preserving\, and Raising Food in Your Maine Backyard will be held in the Bradley Room. It will feature experts on the following topics: \nCultivating Success: The Best Food Cultivars for Maine’s Climate — an exploration of the most suitable fruit\, vegetable\, and herb cultivars for Maine’s unique growing conditions\, led by Master Gardener Theresa Kelly of the Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Harvest for Hunger; \nPreserving Maine’s Bounty: Savoring the Seasons’ Harvest All Year — an introduction to various food preservation methods\, ensuring a year-round supply of homegrown produce\, led by Kate McCarty\, Food Systems Professional\, University of Maine Cooperative Extension; and \nFeathers and Fresh Eggs: The Joy of Raising Chickens in Maine — a guide to the rewarding world of backyard chicken keeping in the Pine Tree State. \nWe invite individuals of all skill levels\, from gardening novices to experienced homesteaders\, to join us for this captivating series. The lectures will not only provide valuable information and practical tips but also foster a sense of community and shared passion for Maine’s natural resources and the environment. \nFor more information about the “Maine Roots” lecture series or to schedule an interview with the organizers\, please contact Jonas P. Werner at 207.865.0123 or jonas@balsamrealty.com. \nFreeport Community Services\n53 Depot Street\nFreeport Maine\, 04032\n207-865-3985\nfcsmaine.org
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/freeport-community-services-the-pine-tree-pantry-growing-preserving-and-raising-food-in-your-maine-backyard/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Free
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SUMMARY:Freeport Conservation Trust & Freeport Community Services - Age Friendly Walk at Tide Brook
DESCRIPTION:Freeport Conservation Trust & Freeport Community Services have teamed up to offer guided\, gentle walks on local trails this spring. Walks are led by Jonathan Dawson\, FCT Stewardship Coordinator.The age-friendly guided walk will be at Tide Brook Preserve. Please park at the trail head located at 38 Bartol Island Rd.. Please dress appropriately for the weather. \nFreeport Conservation Trust\n57 Depot St\,\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 865-3985 Ext 212\nfreeportconservationtrust.org
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/freeport-conservation-trust-freeport-community-services-age-friendly-walk-at-tide-brook/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T080000
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SUMMARY:Cotton Weeds Quilt Shop - One-Day Workshop: the Quick Curve Ruler
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a one-day workshop at the Hilton Garden in Freeport\, Maine! There are still a few spots open to join us for the fun. You do not need to stay overnight. Here are the details:\nLori and Michelle are going to use the “Posh Penelope” pattern to teach you how to use the Quick Curve Ruler. You can continue to make blocks throughout the day or work on another project that you’ve brought with you. \nLunch is included\, breakfast and dinner is on your own. Everyone will have their own 6-foot table to set up their machine and supplies on. \nThe cost is $100\, and you have to preregister by calling the shop at (207) 865-4600 or clicking HERE. For more information\, head HERE \nCotton Weeds Quilt Shop\n15 Main Street\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n207-865-4600\ncottonweeds.com \nHilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown\n5 Park St\,\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n207-865-1433\nfreeportdowntown.hgi.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/cotton-weeds-quilt-shop-one-day-workshop-the-quick-curve-ruler/
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SUMMARY:Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate Confections - Celebrating 40 Years
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a sweet day at 13 Bow Street in Freeport for a celebration of 40 years of Wilbur’s of Maine!\nOur founders\, Catherine and Tom\, opened a mom-n-pop candy shoppe at this very location in 1983 and have grown our business to be Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections that you know and love today.\nThis is first of 3 free parties we will be hosting in 2023 – one for each of our locations.\nOur Bow Street party will feature free snacks\, free glitter tattoos (1-3 pm)\, free photos with Wilbur the Moose\, free cupcakes\, limited edition gift bags with minimum purchase\, and more- while supplies last!\nWe are offering 15% off regularly-priced purchases at 13 Bow St during the party.\nCatherine and Tom will join us from 1-3 PM so please stop in and say hello to these Wilbur treasures! \nWilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections\n13 Bow St.\nFreeport\, ME 03042\n(207) 865-4071\nwilburs.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/wilburs-of-maine-chocolate-confections-celebrating-40-years/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230603T170000
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SUMMARY:FreeportCAN Eat Plants Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Did you know eating more plants and less meat fights climate change and protects the places\, activities\, and people we love? Come join us! Taste delicious plant-based dishes\, enjoy family-friendly activities\, learn about the FreeportCAN Eat Plants Campaign & Summer Challenge! Free to the public. Donations accepted. \nFor more information contact: Freeportcan.org \nMallet Barn\, 713 Wolfe’s Neck Rd\, Freeport \n 
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/freeportcan-eat-plants-kickoff/
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SUMMARY:Desert of Maine - Ziggurat Theatre Ensemble Presents The Sand Princess
DESCRIPTION:Following the success of last year’s spectacle “Caravan of Dreams\,” Ziggurat Theatre Ensemble will present a world premiere fantasy for all ages\, THE SAND PRINCESS\, set within the captivating landscape of the Desert of Maine in Freeport. It will open on Saturday\, June 3 and run Saturdays and Sundays through Sunday\, June 25.\nTHE SAND PRINCESS blends high drama and low comedy as a clever scoundrel threatens the future of an empire in the sand. The show contains magic\, masked creatures\, and evocative music performed live. The show is produced in conjunction with the Desert of Maine Center for Arts & Ecology. \n“We are thrilled to once again create original\, outdoor theater against the backdrop of the spectacular Desert of Maine\,” says writer/director Stephen Legawiec. “Last year\, many of our audience remarked how the desert itself was like a character in the play.” Mela Heestand\, Executive Director of Desert of Maine Center for Arts & Ecology\, called last year’s event “the highlight of our summer 2022 arts series.” \nThe ensemble of Maine-based actors includes Mel Angelo\, Campbell “Cami” Gibson\, Emily Grotz\, Dana Legawiec\, Dashiell Legawiec\, Lyra Legawiec\, Rita Micklus\, Kathleen Nation\, Nate Stephenson and Madelyn Sweet. The show is written and directed by Stephen Legawiec\, with original music by Dashiell Legawiec. Movement director is Dana Legawiec. Costumes are by Anne Collins and Robert Velasquez. Masks are by Beckie Kravetz.\nTHE SAND PRINCESS will be presented outdoors in the Desert of Maine at 6pm on these dates: June 3\, 4\, 10\, 11\, 17\, 18\, 24\, 25.\nThis is an outdoor-show only. Audience is welcome to bring their own chairs or bring a blanket to sit in the sand. Please check our website if rain is forecast. ZigguratTheatre.org More information is available at ZigguratTheatre.org \nGeneral Admission: $25.00\nSeniors/Students/veterans $20.00\nYouth 17 and under: $5.00 \nPhoto Caption: Campbell “Cami” Gibson and Mel Angelo \nDesert of Maine\n95 Desert Rd.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n207-850-3025\ndesertofmaine.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/desert-of-maine-event-2/2023-06-03/
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SUMMARY:Mast Landing Brewing Company & Maine Beer Company - Beer to Beer 1.43k
DESCRIPTION:[Cue Chariots of Fire music]\nIt’s time to lace up the shoes again! On a crisp Sunday in Freeport\, Maine\, legends will converge for the second year. Only the bravest souls can handle this challenge\, and only true warriors will stand tall at the finish. It’s the one\, the only\, the MBC & MLBC Beer to Beer 1.43k.\nYou have the choice of starting at either tasting room on your quest\, where you’ll receive your official race bib. Contestants are advised to hydrate with a beverage before embarking on foot to the other location. Run\, walk\, skip\, hop\, make your way however you can muster. Upon arriving at the second tasting room we recommend replenishing your strength and liquids again before heading back to the merciless streets of Coastal Maine\, enroute to your initial starting point.\nThe first 100 finishers at each location who survive the treacherous journey will be rewarded like royalty\, gifted a complimentary commemorative stainless steel MiiR pint. Us beer professionals will be your support team\, providing expert advice on which beer will strengthen your quads the best\, and high fives at the finish. In the spirit of community\, we’re using this event to support the work of Freeport Community Services who provide basic needs and services to our neighbors here in Freeport and Pownal. We’ll be accepting optional registration donations at both locations\, and proceeds from the sale of any race pints will be donated to FCS.\nThink you’re up for the challenge? We’ll see you on June 4 from 11a-2pm. No sign-ups are required\, but come ready – this challenge is not for the faint of heart.** \n**All are welcome\, no previous experience required or even really needed\, don’t worry we already tested the route and we know you can do it! \nMast Landing Brewing Company\n200 Lower Main St\,\nFreeport\, ME\nmastlandingbrewing.com \nMaine Beer Company\n525 US Route Freeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 221-5711\nmainebeercompany.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/mast-landing-brewing-company-maine-beer-company-beer-to-beer-1-43k/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T183000
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SUMMARY:Freeport Sustainability Advisory Board - Monthly Lecture Series: Tree &  Plant Talk
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the upcoming Sustainability Monthly Lecture Series event! Come learn about community tree resources\, increasing beneficial native landscapes\, dealing with invasive species\, and more. Join your neighbors to enjoy light refreshments and learn from local experts on this popular and emerging topic! \nOur speakers:\nAndrew K Tufts – Maine Audubon\nJeff Tarling – former City Arborist of Portland \nFreeport Community Center\n53 Depot St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/freeport-sustainability-advisory-board-monthly-lecture-series-tree-plant-talk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230607T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230607T170000
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SUMMARY:Maine Beer Company - Oyster Nights
DESCRIPTION:Our team will be shucking oysters from our friends at Love Point every Wednesday through the summer!\nOysters – $2.50/ea or $28 for a baker’s dozen (13)\n5:00pm-sell out. \nMaine Beer Company\n525 US Route 1\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 221-5711\nmainebeercompany.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/maine-beer-company-oyster/2023-06-07/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230609T100000
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SUMMARY:Meetinghouse Arts - Our Working Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:Meetinghouse Arts Gallery is proud to present an array of our artists’ interpretations of our “working waterfront.” Living and creating art in Maine provides a unique vantage point that we hope you will recognize and enjoy. Open Tues-Sat 10:00-5:00 and Sunday 12:00-4:00. \nExhibit open through July 15 \nMeetinghouse Arts\n40 Main St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\nFreeportArtsAndCulture.org
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/meetinghouse-arts-gallery-reception-for-our-working-waterfront/2023-06-09/
CATEGORIES:The Maine Oyster Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T070000
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SUMMARY:L.L.Bean - L.L.Bean Outdoor Discovery Program: Birding Hike with Maine Audubon
DESCRIPTION:We’ve paired one of our expert birding guides with a naturalist from the Maine Audubon to lead you on the ultimate birding walk. You’ll enjoy a quiet\, slow-paced hike through one of Freeport’s top birding locations as you listen for calls and look to the trees in search of some of the area’s most intriguing species – with plenty of educational narration along the way. Participants with all levels of birding experience are welcome. \nMast Landing Audubon Sanctuary\,65 Upper Mast Landing Rd. Binoculars will be provided. \nREGISTER \nL.L.Bean\n95 Main St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n1-877-755-2326
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/l-l-bean-birding-hike-with-maine-audubon/2023-06-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230616T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230616T090000
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CREATED:20230609T155440Z
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SUMMARY:Seacoast Tours Of Freeport - Eagle Island Tours
DESCRIPTION:Eagle Island\, the former summer home of Admiral Robert E. Peary and his family\, is a Maine State Park and Registered National Historic Landmark! \nOur tour offers a glimpse into the fascinating life of Admiral Robert E. Peary\, known for his extensive explorations to the North Pole. Our tour begins in the working harbor of South Freeport\, Maine. We’ll wind our way through the beautiful islands of Casco Bay\, past seals\, lobster buoys\, and view the lobstermen as they haul traps in Broad Sound. Our destination\, Eagle Island is a water access only State Park\, and a must see for anyone who enjoys coastal Maine. Time: 3.5 hours\, plus 15 minute shuttle each way from downtown Freeport. \nBooking & more information HERE \nSeacoast Tours Of Freeport\nTown Wharf\,\nSo. Freeport\, ME\n207 798-2001\nseacoasttoursme.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/seacoast-tours-of-freeport-eagle-island-tours/2023-06-16/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230616T190000
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SUMMARY:Cadenza - Off The Charts
DESCRIPTION:While their influences include everything from Bebop to Blues to Chet Baker\, their primary repertoire is drawn from that genre of music known as the “Great American Songbook” – the canon of significant early 20th-century jazz standards and pop tunes (Ellington\, Porter\, Kern\, Mercer\, Arlen\, et al.) \nThe band\, which entertains widely\, has also featured singers including Paul Andriulli\, star of Freeport’s “Radio 2022”. Band members have worked with a variety of area groups\, such as \nDon Doane\, Bill Street\, Don Campbell\, Bellamy Jazz\, and the MaineStream JazzMasters. The swinging never stops with “Off the Charts.” \nTICKETS \nCadenza\n5 Depot Street\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 229-2738\ncadenzafreeport.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/cadenza-off-the-charts/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T190000
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SUMMARY:Cadenza - Mike Agranoff
DESCRIPTION:Less a singer-songwriter than a singer-songfinder\, Mike takes great delight in discovering the little-known hidden gems. \nIf you’ve been around the folk scene\, you couldn’t miss seeing Mike. Tall\, ginger beard\, and always around where the music is. He’s been on the scene for many many years\, listening to the fine details of what makes this genre of music so special to the soul\, so able to make us laugh and cry and think. And lucky for us all\, he got serious about having fun at it. \nTICKETS \nCadenza\n5 Depot Street\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 229-2738\ncadenzafreeport.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/cadenza-mike-agranoff/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20250316T160306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T183452Z
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SUMMARY:Meetinghouse Arts - Maine Songwriters on Stage
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to be kicking off our Songwriters on Stage season with these four outstanding songwriters\, Stan Davis\, Andrea Cole\, Carole Wise\, and Dale Henry Geist. The show will be on Thursday\, April 3rd\, 7pm at Meetinghouse Arts in Freeport.\n$20 General Ticket\n$18 for full MSA members \nMaine Songwriters Association is a state-wide\, non-profit\, member organization dedicated to the support of songwriters and their art. This performance marks a continued collaboration between Meetinghouse Arts and MSA. \nInformation & tickets HERE \nMeetinghouse Arts\n40 Main St\,\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 865-0044\nmeetinghousearts.org
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/meetinghouse-arts-maine-songwriters-on-stage/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230619T153305Z
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SUMMARY:Porters Landing Guest House & Artist Studio - Four-day Mosaic Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an amazing\, four-day mosaic workshop\, taught by four incredible mosaic artists! \nA four-day\, mosaic class workshop event you do NOT want to miss\, happening at my studio in Freeport\, Maine! Each of the four days\, you will learn a different mosaic technique from a different master mosaic artist! Artists teaching are all well known within the mosaic community & around the world\, and have created and taught glass art for many years. Kirsten Kramer (Germany)\, Frances Green (Switzerland)\, Elaine Helvig (USA)\, and Amanda Edwards (USA) will each teach a one-day version of their most requested mosaic classes! You do not want to miss this opportunity! \nClass is limited to just 10 students! \nInformation & registration HERE \n  \nPorters Landing Guest House & Artist Studio\n77 South Street\nFreeport\, ME 04032\nfreeportguesthouse.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/porters-landing-guest-house-artist-studio-four-day-mosaic-workshop/2023-06-20/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230626
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230122T194455Z
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SUMMARY:The Maine Oyster Festival
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Visit Freeport. The Maine Oyster Festival celebrates all Maine oysters and the people who farm them from up and down the entire Maine Coast. Celebrate this tasty and environmentally critical bivalve with us in Freeport on June 23rd through 25th\, 2023. Over 33\,000 oysters were served at our inaugural event in 2022! \nLEARN MORE: THEMAINEOYSTERFESTIVAL.COM \nPresenting Sponsor: \nKennebec Savings Bank \nBrought to you through the generous support of: \nBridgham & Cook\, the British Store\nRenewal by Andersen\nMaine Beer Company\nCasco Bay Cutlery\nSea Love Freeport\nMaine Made\nPeregrine Acupuncture\nRD Allen Freeport Jewelers\nThe Vermont Flannel Company\nFIORE Artisan Olive Oils & Vinegars\nCaptain Mowatt’s\nBen & Jerry’s\nTuscan Brick Oven Bistro\nEdwards Real Estate\nPetMedic\nHarraseeket Inn\nBlueTrace\nMaine Organic Marketplace\nShondra Jin Skincare\nMeetinghouse Arts\nCadenza\nL.L.Bean\nDown East Magazine
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/the-maine-oyster-festival-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,Entertainment/Performance,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Foodie,Festival,The Maine Oyster Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T180000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230619T152439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T182115Z
UID:151149-1687622400-1687629600@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:Meetinghouse Arts - Opening Reception: Our Working Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:In conjunction with the Maine Oyster Festival\, we are proud to present an array of our artists’ interpretations of our “working waterfront.” Living and creating art in Maine provides a unique vantage point that we hope you will recognize and enjoy.\nThe show is up from June 9 through July 15. All are welcome to a show reception on Saturday\, June 24th from 4:00 – 6:00pm\, during the Maine Oyster Festival.\nThe Gallery is open Tuesday – Saturday from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm\, and Sunday from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm. \nMeetinghouse Arts\n40 Main St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\nmeetinghousearts.org
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/meetinghouse-arts-opening-reception-our-working-waterfront/
CATEGORIES:The Maine Oyster Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230602T183633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T183633Z
UID:150316-1687629600-1687640400@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:Maine Beer Company - Maine Oyster Festival After Party
DESCRIPTION:Just as Maine’s pristine fresh waters make for great beer\, Maine’s salt waters make for some of the very best oysters. With thousands of miles of coastline and proud seafood heritage\, Maine is at the fore of oyster farming: a sustainable\, restorative way of producing delicious food with an unparalleled taste of place. To celebrate our passion for beer and Maine oysters\, Maine Beer Company will be hosting an after-party event for the Maine Oyster Festival on Saturday\, June 24th from 6-9pm. They will be pouring their brand-new Love Point Oyster Stout which includes oyster shells from one of the more than 150 farms in Maine that stand as sentinel stewards of our environment. Love Point Oysters will be available for purchase and live music from Sugar Hill\, a New England-based acoustic duo playing old-time\, Celtic\, bluegrass\, and early country\, will be going from 6:30-8:30pm. Come enjoy fresh beer and oysters as well as local jams! \nMaine Beer Company\n525 US Route 1\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 221-5711\nmainebeercompany.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/maine-beer-company-maine-oyster-festival-after-party/
CATEGORIES:The Maine Oyster Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230606T160605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T160605Z
UID:150432-1687633200-1687633200@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:Cadenza - Schooner Fare Tribute Hosted by Friend & Fellow Performer Troy Bennett
DESCRIPTION:Maine folk legends Schooner Fare have delighted audiences all over the country for more than 40 years. They have served as inspiration and mentor to so many Maine musicians\, including our host Troy Bennett. \nSchooner Fare will be performing at L.L. Bean’s Discovery Park\, 95 Main St. on June 24th. Join Chuck and Steve at Cadenza after that performance to honor the contributions that Schooner Fare has made to the music industry. \nHost Troy Bennett from Unfinished Blues Band and Half Moon Jug Band will play a few songs and tell a few tales of how Schooner Fare have influenced his musical career and how mentorship became friendship. \nTICKETS \nCadenza\n5 Depot Street\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 229-2738\ncadenzafreeport.com \n 
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/cadenza-schooner-fare-tribute-hosted-by-friend-fellow-performer-troy-bennett/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230628T192304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T202857Z
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SUMMARY:Freeport Oyster Bar & Visit Freeport - Oysters in the Shell Sale
DESCRIPTION:With the help of Garbage to Garden and the shell project managed by Sea Meadows\, we managed to recycle or compost more than 80% of the waste from The Maine Oyster Festival. We have some oysters in the shell still available and will be selling them behind Freeport Oyster Bar on Saturday\, July 1 at a discount! \n6 for $12 (bring your own cooler and ice)\n12 for $18 (bring your own cooler and ice)\n100 for $100 includes cooler and ice! \nThese oysters are from a mix of farms. We are not able to accomodate special requests. \nCan’t shuck? Did you know you can roast or grill oysters and they will open on their own! \nFind us in the parking lot behind Freeport Oyster Bar. 43 Main Street. ONE DAY ONLY!!!
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/freeport-oyster-bar-tomf-oyster-sale/
CATEGORIES:Entertainment/Performance,Art & Music,Fashion,Food & Drink,Foodie,Fundraiser & Benefit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230704T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230704T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230530T201432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T201432Z
UID:150056-1688482800-1688482800@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:L.L.Bean - Summer In The Park Gear Test: Fat Tire Bikes with Outdoor Discovery Programs
DESCRIPTION:Ever ride a fat bike? Here’s your chance to try out some cool gear and get a few all-season riding tips from our expert instructors. \nL.L.Bean Discovery Park\n95 Main St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n1-877-755-2326
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/l-l-bean-summer-in-the-park-gear-test-fat-tire-bikes-with-outdoor-discovery-programs/2023-07-04/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230602T174532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T174532Z
UID:150217-1688655600-1688655600@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:L.L.Bean - Gear Test: Fly Casting with Outdoor Discovery Programs
DESCRIPTION:Get a feel for fly casting\, try out our gear\, and speak with our experts about everything you’ll need to get started. \nL.L.Bean\n95 Main St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n1-877-755-2326
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/l-l-bean-gear-test-fly-casting-with-outdoor-discovery-programs/2023-07-06/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230614T191241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T191241Z
UID:151051-1688749200-1688760000@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:Seacoast Tours of Freeport - Special Chef Dinners
DESCRIPTION:Want to be part of an exclusive VIP DINNER? During the month of July\, we will be offering a Friday night sit-down dinner on the float for up to 17 special guests. \nMenus\, information & booking HERE \nSeacoast Tours of Freeport LLC\nP.O. Box 194\,\nSouth Freeport\, Maine 04078\n207-798-2001\nseacoasttoursme.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/seacoast-tours-of-freeport-special-chef-dinners/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230708T100000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230607T153416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230607T153416Z
UID:150643-1688810400-1688810400@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:Wolfe's Neck Center - Herbal Tea Blending Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Discover the wonder of herbs by making your own medicinal tea blend! We’ll explore how to craft a blend specific to your wellness needs\, and each participant will take home their own blend. We will also discuss proper herb harvesting and drying techniques\, as well as taste test many individual herbal teas. Led by Allie Armstrong\, herbalist and functional medicine health coach (alliearmstrongwellness.com). \nREGISTER \nWolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment\n184 Burnett Rd\nFreeport\, ME 040332\n207-865-4469\nwolfesneck.org
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/wolfes-neck-center-herbal-tea-blending-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230708T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230708T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230614T193536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T193536Z
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SUMMARY:Meetinghouse Arts - The Christmas Bride in Concert
DESCRIPTION:You may be done with winter\, but come July\, when temps can soar into the 90s\, you’ll be ready for some Christmas cheer – and what better way to cool off than spend time with some delightful Dickensian characters in the bright English countryside\, or even the chilly underbelly of London town? \nEleven extraordinary singer/actors will perform this delightful musical romance that follows young Marion Jeddler on a journey of discovery through a landscape filled with characters only Charles Dickens can create. This joyous tale of love lost and found\, home and family\, faith and forgiveness features a lovely\, lively musical theater score and is perfect for all ages! \nJoin us for some Christmas in July! \nInformation & tickets HERE \nMeetinghouse Arts\n40 Main St\,\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 865-0044\nmeetinghousearts.org
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/meetinghouse-arts-the-christmas-bride-in-concert/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230709T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230602T051958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T180234Z
UID:119500-1688929200-1688929200@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:L.L.Bean - Summer in the Park: Outdoor Film & Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Exclusive film tour screenings and engaging live speakers covering a range of outdoor topics – from wild adventures and expeditions to local nature\, environmental conservation\, and more. \nSundays\, 7 p.m. \nSchedule HERE  \nL.L.Bean\n95 Main Street\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n888-615-9979\nllbean.com/freeport
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/l-l-bean-summer-speaker-series/2023-07-09/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230707T050037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T173507Z
UID:75412-1688994000-1688994000@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:Freeport Community Library - Ask A Librarian! Drop-in Question Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Freeport Community Library’s Ask A Librarian! is your chance to sit down and get one-on-one assistance from a librarian on Mondays from 1:00-3:00pm and Thursdays from 11:00am-12:00pm. Anybody can stop by and participate! \nWe can troubleshoot your technology problems\, get you started on a research topic\, help you locate community resources\, or try our best to answer just about anything else you need to know. No question is too big or too small. \nThis program was formerly called Let’s Google It! and we are still happy to help you with all of your tech issues. Bring any and all passwords that we may need to be able to best assist you and if the question is device-specific\, bring the device in too (if mobile)! Note that we cannot fix your electronics. \nThese recurring events are free and open to the public. We occasionally need to cancel individual sessions\, so please see our online Calendar of Events or call ahead to check for cancellations! For questions or directions to the library\, please visit freeportlibrary.com or call (207) 865-3307. \n  \nFreeport Community Library\n10 Library Dr.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n207-865-3307\nfreeportlibrary.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/freeport-community-library-ask/2023-07-10/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,Family Friendly,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T184857
CREATED:20230705T191327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T191327Z
UID:151529-1689170400-1689170400@www.visitfreeport.com
SUMMARY:Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park - Casco Bay Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy views of islands and rocky shores on this one-mile walk along the beautiful Casco Bay Trail. \nGuided nature programs\, free with park admission\, throughout July at Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park Starting at 2:00 PM. Meet at the benches by the second parking lot unless otherwise noted\, weather permitting. \nThese one hour programs may include walks\, talks\, and activities in a beautiful and natural setting. \nFree with park admission: $1.00 for ages 5-11\, $4.00 for Maine residents ages 12-64\, $6.00 for nonresidents ages 12-64\, $2.00 for nonresidents 65 and older; persons under 5 and Maine residents 65 and older are free. \nWolfe’s Neck Woods State Park\n426 Wolf Neck Road\,\nFreeport\, Maine 04032\n207-865-4465\nmaine.gov/wolfesneckwoods
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/wolfes-neck-woods-state-park-casco-bay-walk/2023-07-12/
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