Edible Island: Eat Like a Kennedy

Healthy Island Project Kitchen 91 S Burnt Cove Rd, Stonington, ME

Edible Island: food • culture • community, a Stonington Public Library and Healthy Island Project collaboration Eat Like a Kennedy with Leslie Landrigan, co-author with Dan Landrigan of Eat Like a President: 30 Recipes from the White House to Your House. Celebrate JFK’s birthday (May 29, 1917) with clam chowder and biscuits. Contact SPL at … Continue reading "Edible Island: Eat Like a Kennedy"

Downeast with SPL: 44 North Coffee

44 North Coffee Roastery 56 Church Street, Deer Isle, ME

Get hands on roasting experience. Taste amazing coffee. And go home with a freshly roasted bag of coffee of your choosing. See behind the scenes of 44 North Coffee. Join Alix, Head Roaster and Production Manager, during an active roast day. Learn about how 44 North sources coffee, how coffee travels all the way from … Continue reading "Downeast with SPL: 44 North Coffee"

Story Garden: Edible Flowers

Deer Isle Community Garden 70 Church Street, Deer Isle, ME

Edible flowers story time and garden activity with SPL and led by Mary Cevasco. The Story Garden Series will run on the second Saturday of every month through September, featuring a different theme each month. Ideal for kids ages 4-10, all ages welcome. No RSVP required.

Book Launch: The Friendly Maine Lobstermen

Stonington Public Library 64 Main Street, Stonington, ME

Book launch with reception, reading and signing! A Penobsoct Books original picture book, The Friendly Maine Lobstermen: A Voyage of the Kieran Scott, written by Melissa Jones-Bayley and illustrated by siblings Rosalie and Gavin Bayley. For children and their families, this sweet tale is about cooperation and sharing in the lobster industry, focusing on kindness … Continue reading "Book Launch: The Friendly Maine Lobstermen"

Downeast with SPL: Northern Bay Organics

Northern Bay Organics 58 Western County Road, Penobscot, ME

Tour a small-scale, no-till, no-spray market garden—and go home with fresh veggies. During the farm tour participants will learn about our farm, operation model and growing methods, such as no-till agriculture, cover cropping, composting, crop rotation and animal husbandry. Participants will have the opportunity to stroll through the woods on our newly established nature trail … Continue reading "Downeast with SPL: Northern Bay Organics"