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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T090000
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:Unabashedly
DESCRIPTION:A world premiere as part of the American Association for Community Theatre’s NewPlayFest 2026! \nAn ancient myth states that we are each connected to our One by a red thread\, which stretches\, bends and twists but never breaks\, eventually drawing us together. Dave\, a young editor at a major city newspaper\, feels someone tugging at his thread. But Helen\, a new beat reporter\, is a non-believer. Will the thread hold\, and even if it does\, what if you don’t like this One once you’ve reeled them in? \nPrices include a per ticket handling fee. A portion of all ticket fees are designated to support the Youth Arts Access Fund. Tickets are nonrefundable.\nThis event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. \nASL interpreted performance on August 30\, 2026. Seats marked “L” (orchestra right) have an excellent sightline to the interpreter(s). \nBalcony seating currently not on sale. \n2026 Season Pass: Receive a 20% discount when you purchase tickets to all four 2026 stage shows in the same order! (The Nerd\, Once Upon a Mattress\, Unabashedly\, Winter Musical-Title TBA)
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/unabashedly/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Waterville Opera House\, 93 Main Street\, Waterville\, 04901
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:Unabashedly
DESCRIPTION:A world premiere as part of the American Association for Community Theatre’s NewPlayFest 2026! \nAn ancient myth states that we are each connected to our One by a red thread\, which stretches\, bends and twists but never breaks\, eventually drawing us together. Dave\, a young editor at a major city newspaper\, feels someone tugging at his thread. But Helen\, a new beat reporter\, is a non-believer. Will the thread hold\, and even if it does\, what if you don’t like this One once you’ve reeled them in? \nPrices include a per ticket handling fee. A portion of all ticket fees are designated to support the Youth Arts Access Fund. Tickets are nonrefundable.\nThis event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. \nASL interpreted performance on August 30\, 2026. Seats marked “L” (orchestra right) have an excellent sightline to the interpreter(s). \nBalcony seating currently not on sale. \n2026 Season Pass: Receive a 20% discount when you purchase tickets to all four 2026 stage shows in the same order! (The Nerd\, Once Upon a Mattress\, Unabashedly\, Winter Musical-Title TBA)
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/unabashedly/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Waterville Opera House\, 93 Main Street\, Waterville\, 04901
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T090000
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-30/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
CREATED:20260325T144316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131305Z
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SUMMARY:Unabashedly
DESCRIPTION:A world premiere as part of the American Association for Community Theatre’s NewPlayFest 2026! \nAn ancient myth states that we are each connected to our One by a red thread\, which stretches\, bends and twists but never breaks\, eventually drawing us together. Dave\, a young editor at a major city newspaper\, feels someone tugging at his thread. But Helen\, a new beat reporter\, is a non-believer. Will the thread hold\, and even if it does\, what if you don’t like this One once you’ve reeled them in? \nPrices include a per ticket handling fee. A portion of all ticket fees are designated to support the Youth Arts Access Fund. Tickets are nonrefundable.\nThis event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. \nASL interpreted performance on August 30\, 2026. Seats marked “L” (orchestra right) have an excellent sightline to the interpreter(s). \nBalcony seating currently not on sale. \n2026 Season Pass: Receive a 20% discount when you purchase tickets to all four 2026 stage shows in the same order! (The Nerd\, Once Upon a Mattress\, Unabashedly\, Winter Musical-Title TBA)
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/unabashedly/2026-08-30/
LOCATION:Waterville Opera House\, 93 Main Street\, Waterville\, 04901
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131341Z
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-02/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131341Z
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
CREATED:20260325T144316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131305Z
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SUMMARY:Unabashedly
DESCRIPTION:A world premiere as part of the American Association for Community Theatre’s NewPlayFest 2026! \nAn ancient myth states that we are each connected to our One by a red thread\, which stretches\, bends and twists but never breaks\, eventually drawing us together. Dave\, a young editor at a major city newspaper\, feels someone tugging at his thread. But Helen\, a new beat reporter\, is a non-believer. Will the thread hold\, and even if it does\, what if you don’t like this One once you’ve reeled them in? \nPrices include a per ticket handling fee. A portion of all ticket fees are designated to support the Youth Arts Access Fund. Tickets are nonrefundable.\nThis event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. \nASL interpreted performance on August 30\, 2026. Seats marked “L” (orchestra right) have an excellent sightline to the interpreter(s). \nBalcony seating currently not on sale. \n2026 Season Pass: Receive a 20% discount when you purchase tickets to all four 2026 stage shows in the same order! (The Nerd\, Once Upon a Mattress\, Unabashedly\, Winter Musical-Title TBA)
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/unabashedly/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Waterville Opera House\, 93 Main Street\, Waterville\, 04901
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
CREATED:20260325T144350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131341Z
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131305Z
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SUMMARY:Unabashedly
DESCRIPTION:A world premiere as part of the American Association for Community Theatre’s NewPlayFest 2026! \nAn ancient myth states that we are each connected to our One by a red thread\, which stretches\, bends and twists but never breaks\, eventually drawing us together. Dave\, a young editor at a major city newspaper\, feels someone tugging at his thread. But Helen\, a new beat reporter\, is a non-believer. Will the thread hold\, and even if it does\, what if you don’t like this One once you’ve reeled them in? \nPrices include a per ticket handling fee. A portion of all ticket fees are designated to support the Youth Arts Access Fund. Tickets are nonrefundable.\nThis event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. \nASL interpreted performance on August 30\, 2026. Seats marked “L” (orchestra right) have an excellent sightline to the interpreter(s). \nBalcony seating currently not on sale. \n2026 Season Pass: Receive a 20% discount when you purchase tickets to all four 2026 stage shows in the same order! (The Nerd\, Once Upon a Mattress\, Unabashedly\, Winter Musical-Title TBA)
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/unabashedly/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Waterville Opera House\, 93 Main Street\, Waterville\, 04901
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131341Z
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
CREATED:20260325T144316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131305Z
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SUMMARY:Unabashedly
DESCRIPTION:A world premiere as part of the American Association for Community Theatre’s NewPlayFest 2026! \nAn ancient myth states that we are each connected to our One by a red thread\, which stretches\, bends and twists but never breaks\, eventually drawing us together. Dave\, a young editor at a major city newspaper\, feels someone tugging at his thread. But Helen\, a new beat reporter\, is a non-believer. Will the thread hold\, and even if it does\, what if you don’t like this One once you’ve reeled them in? \nPrices include a per ticket handling fee. A portion of all ticket fees are designated to support the Youth Arts Access Fund. Tickets are nonrefundable.\nThis event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund. \nASL interpreted performance on August 30\, 2026. Seats marked “L” (orchestra right) have an excellent sightline to the interpreter(s). \nBalcony seating currently not on sale. \n2026 Season Pass: Receive a 20% discount when you purchase tickets to all four 2026 stage shows in the same order! (The Nerd\, Once Upon a Mattress\, Unabashedly\, Winter Musical-Title TBA)
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/unabashedly/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Waterville Opera House\, 93 Main Street\, Waterville\, 04901
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
CREATED:20260325T144350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131341Z
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-07/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
CREATED:20260325T144350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T131341Z
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T170000
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T195534
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SUMMARY:MAINE QUILTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:See over 500 judged and display quilts\, from traditional to contemporary art styles.  Opening Night Preview is Wednesday July 22  and Banquet Night is on July 23.  Attend Workshops\, Lectures\, and a July 25th Children’s Class.  Visit the Merchants Mall\, Special Exhibits\, and Demonstrations.  Participate in the Silent Auction\, Quilt Raffle\, Quilters Walk Raffles\, Vendors’ Drawing\, Scavenger Hunt. \nAir conditioned; convenient\, free parking; handicapped accessible. \nAdmission: $15 daily; $30 multi-day; children 12 & under free with paid adult; $10 groups (14 or more) with advance registration.  Banquet night $40. \nFor more information visit www.mainequilts.org and find us at Facebook.com/MaineQuilts. \n  \nCLASSES & LUNCH LECTURES with Cindy Grisdela\, Catherine Redford\, Marci Baker\, Barbara Cline\, Nancy Roelfsema\, Cynthia Gill. \nONE-DAY WORKSHOPS with Adele Scott (Ask Adele)\, Bonny Peters (Studio 180 certified educator)\, Jean West (Sew Kind of Wonderful certified educator). \nCHILDREN’S CLASS on July 25th with Cathy Juliano; machines donated by Seams Sew Perfect. \nEVENTS:  July 22 preview\, 7 – 9 p.m.;  July 23 banquet with Cindy Grisdela talk “Journey of an Art Quilter” \nSPECIAL EXHIBITS:  Seasonal quilts from the New England Quilt Museum; Crazy Quilts 1880 – 1920 from Kathy Kenny; Theme Row Challenge “Quilting Through the Seasons “
URL:https://visitkennebecvalley.com/event/maine-quilts-2026/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Augusta Civic Center\, 76 Community Drive\, Augusta\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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