A R R T! – Activist Artists Creating & Collaborating for Change
Natasha Mayers, Nora Tryon. Presenting artists Nora and Natasha are the organizing members of ARRT!, a collective project of the Union of Maine Visual Artists. ARRT! provides images for progressive […]
Common Ground: Recent Projects by Selldorf Architects
Annabelle Selldorf. Annabelle is the principal of Selldorf Architects, a 65-person architectural practice she developed in New York City, 1988. The firm’s guiding principles are rooted in humanism, designing the […]
A Creative Life: Exploring Film, Television, and the Performing Arts in America
George Stevens, Jr. George is among the third generation of Stevens who summer on Islesboro, a well-known and admired good friend and neighbor, he preserves and continues the family influence […]
Penobscot Bay: Exploitation, Collapse & Now, Recovery
Karen Alexander, Bill Leavenworth, James Wilson. Penobscot Bay lies at the midpoint of the coast, creating the confluence of northern and southern waters, with the river, a watershed. Chellie Pingree, […]
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Biology Lab
Dr. Troy Brennan, Chief Medical Officer at CVS Health, “How the COVID Pandemic Might Change the Future Delivery of Healthcare”
With his vast experience in the health care sector, as a senior officer at one of the country’s largest providers of pharmaceutical and basic health care services and as a […]
Shey Conover, Entrepreneur, Marshall Cove Aquaculture, “Commercial Aquaculture Off Islesboro’s Coast”
A look at a local sea farm’s effort to diversify the marine economy in a changing world. Shey lives on Islesboro with her husband, Josh, and two children. Together they […]
Francesca Zambello and Tim O’Leary, “Spotlight on the Opera Blue”
Blue, a new opera by Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson that had its premiere at The Glimmerglass Festival last summer, centers on the hopes and fears of a young Black […]
Bruce Blankenfeld, Master Navigator, “Rediscovery of Ocean Heritage”
REGISTER NOW! Master Maritime Navigator and Hōkūle‘a Captain, Bruce Blankenfeld will discuss ancient Polynesian navigation techniques, the perpetuation of these, and the Hōkūle‘a's "Mālama Honua" (the recent worldwide voyage in […]
Beth Orcutt, “Deep Sea Frontiers: What Happens as Humanity Seizes the Seafloor?”
REGISTER NOW! Will your next cell phone or solar panel contain heavy metals from the seafloor? Could strange life in the deep sea contain the genetic blueprint for a new […]