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UID:10024718-1777995900-1778000400@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Ballet Technique w/Caitlin Osborne
DESCRIPTION:For more info or to register:   http://caitlinosbornedance@gmail.com <caitlinosbornedance@gmail.com>
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/fundamentals-of-ballet-technique-w-caitlin-osborne-2/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:New Brackett Church\, 3 Church Ave\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music/Dance/Theater,Sports and Exercise
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20251102T164717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T164717Z
UID:10019114-1777996800-1778000400@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Knitting Group at PI Library
DESCRIPTION:Knitting Group @ Peaks \nFirst Tuesday of each month  \nBring your current project and join other knitters for conversation and inspiration! \nAll are welcome\, as are all skill levels. \nMeets in the library the first Tuesday of the month 4 pm – 5 pm.
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/knitting-group-at-pi-library/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Community Center\, 129 Island SAvenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108
CATEGORIES:Art, Art Lessons, Creative Writing
ORGANIZER;CN="Peaks Island Library":MAILTO:peaks@portlandpubliclibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260110T152031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T184637Z
UID:10024242-1778004000-1778011200@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Teen Gym Drop In
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nWho: Grades 7-12\nWhere: Peaks Island Elementary School gym\nWhen: 6:00pm-8:00pm on Tuesdays\, 4/7/26-6/16/26\nCost: $40 for 10 weeks OR $5 drop-in fee (cash only)\nHow to Register: Please register below.\n\nto Register: \nhttps://portlandme.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29913 \n 
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/teen-gym-drop-in/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Elementary School\, 4 Church Avenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Sports and Exercise
ORGANIZER;CN="Portland Parks & Recreation":MAILTO:dianer@portlandmaine.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20251003T153801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T182715Z
UID:10017357-1778005800-1778011200@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Cook Club at New Brackett Church
DESCRIPTION:Join in the fun of weekly Cook Club\, led by Pi Crosby and gathering at New Brackett Church. The main ingredient changes weekly. \nPlease contact Pi Crosby at pi.napple5407@gmail.com for more information!
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/cook-club-at-new-brackett-church-2-2/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:New Brackett Church\, 3 Church Ave\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food, Fests, Cooking, Bakes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260131T064736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T083331Z
UID:10023070-1778064300-1778068800@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Tai Chi at New Brackett
DESCRIPTION:For more info:  https://www.newbrackettchurch.org/upcoming-events/introduction-to-tai-chi-c5jw2-8prw3-mxjd9-naww4-yhn8r-esxat-44zt7-xlcbs-mywn9-zz3ak-mh459-y9wat-wcetr-4h2z6-aph8c-3zcka-k4ngc-yz8p2-yx4w2-ym6kk-627gn-ml3dy-fy8my-423tz-ld7l4-decch-br592 \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll are welcome. Come join us and learn to play T’ai Chi. \nINSTRUCTOR: David S Handwerker….40 years of study\, practice & teaching.\nTIME: 10:45am to Noon\nDATES:  Wednesdays January 7 through February 25 (8 weeks)\nCOST:  $160 for all eight classes\, payable to instructor at first class \nThe journey continues … eight brocades\, animal frolics\, Yang style long form and much more.\nPlease wear comfortable clothing and footwear.  We will be on our feet moving for over an hour. \nAny questions or concerns please contact David and we can work it out\, dshandwerker@gmail.com. \nPre-registration recommended even if not taking all 8 classes.
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/tai-chi-at-new-brackett/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:New Brackett Church\, 3 Church Ave\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports and Exercise
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20250921T152516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T151551Z
UID:10017913-1778090400-1778097600@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Trivia Night at the Legion
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/trivia-night-at-the-legion/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:American Legion-McVane Post\, Welch Street\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Amercian Legion Post":MAILTO:legionpost142@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T191500
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20250812T155826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T155826Z
UID:10016136-1778091300-1778094900@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:AA - Alcoholics Anonymous - Don't Miss the Boat
DESCRIPTION:AA meeting every Weds
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/aa-alcoholics-anonymous-dont-miss-the-boat-2/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:New Brackett Church\, 3 Church Ave\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T200000
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CREATED:20260429T143434Z
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UID:10024586-1778091300-1778097600@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Peaks Fest Organizing Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evening\, May 6\, 6:15 pm at the Unruly Girls’ Cafe. Please meet us there and bring all your creativity! If you can’t make it but want IN on this fun weekend\, please send me a message and we can plan accordingly.
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/peaks-fest-organizing-meeting/
LOCATION:Unruly GirlsCafe\, 50 Welch Street\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Food, Fests, Cooking, Bakes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T082000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T090000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260426T185724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T190445Z
UID:10025639-1778142000-1778144400@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:PIES Morning Sing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/pies-morning-sing-6/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Elementary School\, 4 Church Avenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Music/Dance/Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T082500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T090000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260501T154808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T154808Z
UID:10024719-1778142300-1778144400@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:PIES Morning Sing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/pies-morning-sing-7/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Elementary School\, 4 Church Avenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Music/Dance/Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20250715T063327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251214T195551Z
UID:10016405-1778148000-1778151600@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Bible Study St Christophers Church
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/bible-study-st-christophers-church/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:St. Christopher’s Church\, 15 Central Avenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religion, Spiritual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20250624T210011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251214T165311Z
UID:10012969-1778158800-1778162400@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Adult Tap Classes
DESCRIPTION:An ongoing adult tap class\, open to all levels of experience\, including beginners!\nTap shoes not required. Focus is on basic steps and rhythmic variations\, leading to more complicated combinations as appropriate to class level. \nFor more information\, contact Caitlin Osborne at caitlinosbornedance@gmail.com or 814-574-3740\, or Timmi Sellers at 831-917-3092. \nTo sign up and sign the liability disclaimer in advance\, please click here.
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/adult-tap-classes/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:New Brackett Church\, 3 Church Ave\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music/Dance/Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260501T155008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T155008Z
UID:10024720-1778173200-1778180400@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Island Shoreland Erosion Seminar
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/island-shoreland-erosion-seminar/
LOCATION:Maine
CATEGORIES:Environmental
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260131T065242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T065242Z
UID:10022871-1778176800-1778180400@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Island Drumming Circle
DESCRIPTION:all welcome \nAt Fay Garman House in July
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/island-drumming-circle-new-brackett-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Fay Garman House\, 89 Central Avenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108-1020
CATEGORIES:Music/Dance/Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260501T155829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T155829Z
UID:10024721-1778176800-1778184000@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Legion Live -The Lied To and Nat Coughlin
DESCRIPTION:Chris Broadhurts and Shannon Davis
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/legion-live-the-lied-to-and-nat-coughlin/
LOCATION:American Legion-McVane Post\, Welch Street\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music/Dance/Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T121500
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260501T160023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T160024Z
UID:10024722-1778314500-1778328900@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:5th Maine Docent Training
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/5th-maine-docent-training/
LOCATION:Fifth Maine Regiment Museum\, 45 Seashore Ave\, Peaks Island\, Maine
CATEGORIES:History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260501T160455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T135915Z
UID:10024723-1778320800-1778328000@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Maple Street Micro Bakery Tasting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/maple-street-micro-bakery-tasting/
LOCATION:Maine
CATEGORIES:Art, Art Lessons, Creative Writing,Food, Fests, Cooking, Bakes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20251102T164944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251102T164944Z
UID:10019174-1778612400-1778616000@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Book Group @ Peaks Second Tuesday of the Month  \nThe Tuesday Adult Book Discussion Group \nTime: 7:00 – 8:00 pm \nJoin us on Tuesday\, November 11 to discuss The Women by Kristin Hannah. \n\nLocation: Peaks Island Community Room \nThis program is supported by Friends of the Peaks Island Library\nAll are welcome to join the book group. Titles are chosen in advance by the members who rotate leading the discussion. Meetings are fun and mind-broadening. Contact the Peaks Island Branch Library for help in procuring these titles. \nDec. 9 An Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearns Goodwin \nJan. 13 White Heron by Sarah Oren Jewett \nFeb. 10 North Woods by Daniel Mason \nMar. 10 Foster by Claire Keegan \nApr. 14 The One-in-a-Million Boy by Monica Wood \nMay 12 Running with Sherman by Christopher McDougall \nJun. 16 Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/book-group/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:Maine
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260514T215821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T215821Z
UID:10024887-1778927400-1778932800@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Suicide Prevention Awareness
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/suicide-prevention-awareness/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Community Center\, 129 Island SAvenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108
CATEGORIES:Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260506T140131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T140131Z
UID:10024759-1779213600-1779220800@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Graham Platner Peaks Visit
DESCRIPTION:Islanders have organized a visit by Graham Platner on the lawn next to Baba’s Cafe.
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/graham-platner-peaks-visit/
LOCATION:Maine
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260515T183049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T183128Z
UID:10025160-1779300000-1779307200@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:PIES Night of Theater
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/pies-night-of-theater/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Elementary School\, 4 Church Avenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Music/Dance/Theater
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T191500
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20251214T200024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251214T200024Z
UID:10021488-1779300900-1779304500@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Peaks Island Council Meeting @ Community Center
DESCRIPTION:PI Council: 4th Wed of every month \nFMI:  https://linktr.ee/peaksislandcouncil
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/peaks-island-council-meeting-community-center-2/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Community Center\, 129 Island SAvenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108
CATEGORIES:Community,Peaks Island Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260514T212431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T212431Z
UID:10024849-1779300900-1779307200@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Peaks Island Council Special Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/peaks-island-council-special-meeting/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Community Center\, 129 Island SAvenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108
CATEGORIES:Peaks Island Council
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260515T183309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T183428Z
UID:10025161-1779364800-1779370200@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Coffee and Crafting
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Coffee & Crafting – every third Thursday of the month at the Community Center! Each month will feature a different art form or craft with some general instructions and materials provided. \nMay’s activity is a watercolor class with artist Chris Reed. Register below to secure your spot! 12 spots available; $25/person (includes all materials). The class will take place from 12:00-1:30pm.
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/coffee-and-crafting/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Community Center\, 129 Island SAvenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108
CATEGORIES:Art, Art Lessons, Creative Writing
ORGANIZER;CN="Portland Parks%2C Recreation and Facilities":MAILTO:dianer@portlandmaine.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260515T183714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T183806Z
UID:10025222-1779386400-1779393600@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Legion Live - Sean Mencher and Hugh Bowden
DESCRIPTION:Sean Mencher and Hugh Bowden
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/legion-live-sean-mencher-and-hugh-bowden/
LOCATION:American Legion-McVane Post\, Welch Street\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music/Dance/Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260522T193435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T193435Z
UID:10025268-1779386400-1779393600@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Legion Live - Owen Davis & Shannon Davis
DESCRIPTION:Owen Davis & Shannon Davis
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/legion-live-owen-davis-shannon-davis/
LOCATION:American Legion-McVane Post\, Welch Street\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music/Dance/Theater
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260515T182205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T183933Z
UID:10025223-1779440400-1779458400@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:New Brackett Rummage Sale
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/new-brackett-rummage-sale/
LOCATION:New Brackett Church\, 3 Church Ave\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T113000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260613T143019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T194307Z
UID:10025226-1779532200-1779535800@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:PI Health Ass'n Talk - Death and Loss
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/pi-health-assn-talk-death-and-loss/
LOCATION:Peaks Island Community Center\, 129 Island SAvenue\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108
CATEGORIES:Health
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260515T184054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T184126Z
UID:10025224-1779532200-1779537600@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:Memorial Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:Departs from Island House 10:30
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/memorial-day-parade/
LOCATION:Maine
CATEGORIES:Community,History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T085913
CREATED:20260514T215054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T192413Z
UID:10024886-1779532200-1779544800@peaksisland.info
SUMMARY:5th Maine Opening and Re-inactment
DESCRIPTION:Fifth Maine Museum is pleased to announce its opening event for the 2026 season on Saturday\, May 23\, featuring live Civil War reenactment events by Company A\, 3rd Maine Regiment Volunteer Infantry\, Maine’s largest Civil War reenacting organization.  \nHeld on the grounds of the historic Fifth Maine Museum\, Company A will present historically informed musket demonstrations and a Civil War campsite simulation. In addition to the reenactments\, the museum will host a community cookout with burgers and vegetarian options starting at 12:00 PM.  \nVisitors are invited to enjoy a relaxed meal on the Fifth Maine Museum’s famous wraparound veranda\, featuring breathtaking ocean views. This event is co-sponsored by American Legion Post 142.  \nThis event also arrives during a significant national moment\, as 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The Fifth Maine Museum offers a unique opportunity to reflect on this anniversary through the lens of Maine’s role in shaping American history and the enduring legacy of those who served. Built on Peaks Island in 1888\, the Fifth Maine Museum preserves the history of the Fifth Maine Regiment and offers visitors insight into Civil War life and Peaks Island history. The opening event marks the beginning of the museum’s seasonal programming\, which will include the launch of an immersive audio tour\, a new exhibit\, and special events throughout the summer. \n Veterans will be admitted free to the museum throughout Memorial Day weekend. Active military admission is always free. All proceeds from donations and food sales will go towards veterans’ programs.  \n Reenactment demonstrations are free; food is $11; museum admission is $10 per person\, $25 for the whole family. Ages 10 and under get in free. Veteran admission to the museum is free all weekend. \n \n 
URL:https://peaksisland.info/event/5th-maine-opening-and-re-inactment/
LOCATION:Fifth Maine\, 45 Seashore Ave\, Peaks Island\, ME\, 04108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food, Fests, Cooking, Bakes,History
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