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Things to Do This Week in Acadia
WEEK OF JUNE 1 – 7, 2026

78 events at 23 venues this week · Full stats →
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MONDAY - 6/1

Blue Hill Community Events, Blue Hill Colloquy Downeast - Big Ideas in Books for Young Readers at 3:00pm - 5:00pm big ideas
Festivals & Events Calendar for the Region - Visit Lubec Mai, Baileyville Lego Club at 2:45pm build create
Henry D. Moore Library, Steuben
  • Downeast Story Path at Cobscook Bay State Park story path
  • Downeast Story Path at Fort O'Brien State Historic Site story path
  • Downeast Story Path at Lamoine State Park story path
  • Downeast Story Path at Roque Bluffs State Park story path
  • Downeast Story Path at Shackford Head State Park story path
  • Wildflower Walk at Wolfe's Neck Woods wildflower walk
Hitchcock Center for the Environment - Education for a Healt, Amherst Junior Nature Play Afterschool at 3:30pm - 5:30pm play afterschool
Home Page - Welcome to Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Charl, Charlotte Spangler Library Chaperone-led Visit explore
Machias area (Porter Memorial Library), Machias
Month Calendar - Perry County District Library, Perry Picnic in the Park at 4:00pm - 8:00pm picnic in park
NEHSS - Northeast Harbor Fleet, Northeast Harbor Lego Club at 3:00pm info
Vacation Activities and Recreation - Castine Cottages, Castine Stone Fox Creamery Ice Cream Truck ice cream truck
Weekend/Holiday Lessons - Otis Ridge, Otis Little League Home Game at 5:30pm home game
Witherle Memorial Library, Castine Witherle Fiber Arts Group at 10:00am fiber arts

TUESDAY - 6/2

Bar Harbor Community Events, Bar Harbor Baby and Toddler Time join in
Community - Deer Isle Yoga Studio, Deer Isle Campus Tour at 2:00pm campus tours
Events - Northfield Area Family YMCA, Northfield Youth Drop In Soccer - Youth Drop In Soccer Spring 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm kick around
Hitchcock Center for the Environment - Education for a Healt, Amherst
Home Page - Welcome to Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Charl, Charlotte Preschool Listen and Move Storytime join in
Machias area (Porter Memorial Library), Machias Storytime at the Library at 11:00am storytime
Mount Desert Island High School, Swans Island Spring Carnival spring carnival
Our Programs - Northfield Community Nursery School, Northfield Together Tuesday at 9:30am - 11:00am together tuesday
Parks and Recreation Facilities - Topsfield MA, Topsfield Barnyard Story Hour at Appleton Farms at 10:30am story hour

WEDNESDAY - 6/3

Bar Harbor Community Events, Bar Harbor Art for Homeschoolers (Ages 3 to 5) create art
Blue Hill Community Events, Blue Hill Art for Homeschoolers (Ages 3 to 5) at 9:00am - 10:00am art for kids
College of the Atlantic (community programs), Bar Harbor Art crawl at 4:00pm celebrate student work
Festivals & Events Calendar for the Region - Visit Lubec Mai, Baileyville Wiggles and Giggles at 10:30am play time
Henry D. Moore Library, Steuben Osprey Watch at Wolfe's Neck Woods osprey watch
Mount Desert Island High School, Swans Island Marching Practice marching practice
NEHSS - Northeast Harbor Fleet, Northeast Harbor MDI Historical: "What Happened Here?" with Raney Bench at 5:30pm info
Parks and Recreation Facilities - Topsfield MA, Topsfield Mini Movers at North Shore Children's Museum at 10:00am mini movers
Southwest Harbor Public Library, Southwest Harbor Baby Storytime at 10:00am - 10:30am baby storytime
Weekend/Holiday Lessons - Otis Ridge, Otis Wednesday On Main presents The Legend of the Banan Kid Puppet Show at 5:30pm puppet show
Witherle Memorial Library, Castine Storytime at 10:30am storytime

THURSDAY - 6/4

Bar Harbor Community Events, Bar Harbor
  • Ballet | Grades 5-12 dance now
  • Contemporary / Modern Dance for grades 5-12 dance now
Blue Hill Community Events, Blue Hill
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — Ballet | Grades 5-12 ballet grades
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm — Contemporary / Modern Dance for grades 5-12 modern dance
Events - Northfield Area Family YMCA, Northfield
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm — Track Club - Track Club Spring 2026 run fast
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm — Pickleball - Pickleball 2026 play pickleball
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm — Flag Football - Flag Football Spring 2026 throw the ball
Mount Desert Island High School, Swans Island Music Field Day music field day
NEHSS - Northeast Harbor Fleet, Northeast Harbor
  • 10:30am — Baby/Toddler Storytime info
  • 3:00pm — Family Book Club- The BFG by Roald Dahl info
Pembroke Library, Pembroke Li'l Bookworms Story Time at 10:00am story time

FRIDAY - 6/5

Bar Harbor Community Events, Bar Harbor Stained Glass Mosaic - Birches create mosaic
Event List - Addison County Chamber of Commerce, Addison Bixby Storytime story time
Machias area (Porter Memorial Library), Machias Lego Time at 1:00pm, 4:00pm lego time
Parks and Recreation Facilities - Topsfield MA, Topsfield Family Dusk Paddles at 5:30pm dusk paddles
Southwest Harbor Public Library, Southwest Harbor Family Storytime at 10:00am - 10:30am family storytime

SATURDAY - 6/6

Blue Hill Community Events, Blue Hill
  • 10:00am - 10:45am — Mommy & Me Ballet (for Pre-K & Kindergarten children & their caregivers) mommy me ballet
  • 3:00pm - 4:30pm — Family Friendly Printmaking Workshop family printmaking
College of the Atlantic (community programs), Bar Harbor 53rd Commencement at 2:00pm celebrate the fruits
Event List - Addison County Chamber of Commerce, Addison
Events - Northfield Area Family YMCA, Northfield Baseball - T-Ball at 10:30am - 11:30am play ball
Festivals & Events Calendar for the Region - Visit Lubec Mai, Baileyville Lubec Market ! at 10:00am, 12:00pm shop local
Free + Low Cost Programs - Merrymeeting Adult Education, Sullivan
  • 12:00pm — Horseback Riding 12pm-Ride ride
  • 1:00pm — Farmtastic Birthday Party party
  • 4:00pm — Date Night Couples Ride ride
Gouldsboro Historical Society, Gouldsboro Guided Birding Walk at Jordan River Preserve at 8:00am birding walk
Month Calendar - Perry County District Library, Perry
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm — River Hills Annual Tractor Pull tractor pull
  • 10:00am - 2:00pm — Summer Saturdays at the American Tractor Museum summer saturdays
  • 7:00am - 1:00pm — Youth Fishing Tournament at Legion Lake youth fishing
NEHSS - Northeast Harbor Fleet, Northeast Harbor All Ages Storytime at 10:00am info
Our Programs - Northfield Community Nursery School, Northfield Rainbow Run at 8:00am - 10:30am rainbow run
Parks and Recreation Facilities - Topsfield MA, Topsfield Teen Naturalist Club at IRWS: Spring/Summer Series at 8:00am teen naturalist
Vacation Activities and Recreation - Castine Cottages, Castine Family Friendly Printmaking Workshop printmaking workshop

SUNDAY - 6/7

Free + Low Cost Programs - Merrymeeting Adult Education, Sullivan
  • 10:00am — Toddler & Me Horseback Riding toddler ride
  • 8:00am — Autumn’s Gate Horse Show horse show

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