CULTURAL

  • Blue Hill Public Library

    – LIBRARY –
    MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, 9a–6p
    THURSDAY, 9a–8p
    SATURDAY, 9a–5p
    5 Parker Point Road / Blue Hill, Maine
    207.374.5515
    website
    instagram

    Located in the heart of Blue Hill, the library has a large collection and hosts a range of events. Also offers quiet spaces to work, both individually at tables and in meeting rooms for groups available for reservation.

  • Castine Historical Society

    – MUSEUM –
    MONDAY – SATURDAY, 10a–4p and
    SUNDAY, 1–4p (June through Labor Day)
    MONDAY, FRIDAY + SATURDAY, 10a–4p and
    SUNDAY, 1–4p (6 September – 14 October)
    closed mid–October until early June
    13 and 17 School Street / Castine, Maine
    207.326.4118
    website

    A window into Castine’s past, with permanent and summer exhibitions, lectures, and house & garden tours. Also makes collections available to the public for research throughout the year.

  • Kneisel Hall

    – CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL –
    and school
    summer season
    website
    instagram

    A summer music festival, providing musicians with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the chamber repertoire since 1902. Also showcases the Young Artist Chamber Music Program.

  • Wilson Museum

    – MUSEUM –
    MONDAY – FRIDAY, 10a–5p
    SATURDAY– SUNDAY, 2–5p
    (May 27 – September 30)
    120 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine
    207.326.9247
    website

    The museum leads with a mission of cultivating and encouraging human connection across place, time, and cultures. Also features immersive hands–on history events on Wednesdays and Sundays through July and August, a must for families!

  • Witherle Memorial Library

    – LIBRARY –
    MONDAY – SUNDAY, 10a–5p
    SATURDAY, 10a–3p
    41 School Street / Castine, Maine
    207.326.4375
    website

    Located on the Common, the library cultivates conversation, learning, enjoyment, and the preservation of local history, all for the enrichment of the community of Castine. Also features an amazing children’s library and wonderful programs.

  • Worship

    – CHURCHES OF CASTINE –

    Our Lady of Holy Hope (Roman Catholic)
    mass on Saturdays @ 4p
    137 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine
    207.469.3322
    website

    Trinitarian Congregational Parish
    worship on Sundays @ 9.30a or livestream
    68 Main Street / Castine, Maine
    207.326.9486
    website

    Trinity Episcopal Church
    services on Sundays @ 9a or livestream
    150 Perkins Street / Castine, Maine
    207.326.4180
    website

    Unitarian Universalist Church
    services on Sundays @ 10.30a
    86 Court Street / Castine, Maine
    207.326.9083
    website