Poet George Van Deventer will read from his repertoire and engage the audience to read for National Poetry Month.

Halcyon String Quartet includes local violinists Josie and Sophie Davis, violist Colin Wheatley and cellist Ju Young Lee.

Larry will sing old classics of the past. Larry began singing in his youth, but did not begin a career in music until later on.

Doug Hitchcox, Audubon’s Naturalist, will talk about the constantly changing bird populations in Maine. Nearly 450 species have been recorded in our state. Some have been here a long time while others are fairly new.

Join us for a performance by Suomalaiset Jouset, a local Finnish string ensemble, which will perform on the Kantele, a lap harp that produces tones similar to the Appalachain Dulcimer, Acoustic Ukulele, Folk Guitar and Celtic Harp.

Peggy Konitzky, author of Midcoast Maine in World War II, will talk about what life was like here at home during the war years. Hear stories and see vivid photographs about how ordinary people took worry about loved ones, rationing, price controls, civilian defense drills, food shortages, blackouts and more in their stride and added the new burdens of war, work and volunteering to their already busy lives.