2008 Ogunquit Events

MAY

May 17:  8th Annual Fiddlers Contest and Old Time Radio Gang – Dunaway Center, School Street.  7:30pm.  Sponsored by Ogunquit Performing Arts.  207-646-6170.

May 24-26:  Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt – on display each day at the Dunaway Center, School Street.  Sponsored by the Ogunquit Host Committee.  207-646-1195.

JUNE

June 12-15:  13th Annual Chamber Music Festival – Barn Gallery, corner of Shore Road and Bourne Lane.  8pm.  Excellent variety of classical music programs (events to be announced).  Sponsored by Ogunquit Performing Arts.  207-646-6170.

JULY

Bingo – Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Fire Station, School Street.  7pm.  Sponsored by the Ogunquit Fire Company.  Air-conditioned!

7th Annual Art Videos at the Galley Series – Wednesdays at the Barn Gallery.  7:30pm.  Sponsored by Ogunquit Performing Arts.

July 10: US Army Band performs. 6pm, Dorothea Jacobs Grant Common Park.

July 17: 34th Annual Ogunquit Rotary Club 2-Cent Sale – Dunaway Center, School Street.  6:30pm.  207-646-2939.

July 19: Costume Ball.  Barn Gallery, corner of Shore Road and Bourne Lane.  Sponsored by Ogunquit Performing Arts.  207-646-6170.

AUGUST

Bingo – Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Fire Station, School Street.  Sponsored by the Ogunquit Fire Company. Air-conditioned!

7th Annual Art Videos at the Galley Series – Wednesdays at the Barn Gallery.  7:30pm.  Sponsored by Ogunquit Performing Arts.

August 2: 57th Annual Ogunquit Art Association Auction – Barn Gallery, corner of Shore Road and Bourne Lane.  207-646-8400.

August 21: 35th Annual Sidewalk Art Show and Sale.  9am-4:30pm.  Rain date: August 22. Sponsored by the Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce.  207-646-2939.

SEPTEMBER

September 1: 4th Annual Almost Labor Day Auction – Annual fundraiser featuring a wide array of Silent Auction items and a Live Art Auction offering a selection of fine art created by regionally and nationally recognized artists.  Sponsored by Ogunquit Museum of American Art.  207-646-4909.

September 1-14: 18th Annual Capriccio – A Celebration of the Arts – A weeklong, town-wide festival of art, music, poetry, ballet, live theatre and design at various venues.  Sponsored by Ogunquit Performing Arts.  207-646-6170.

September 6: Capriccio Festival of Kites – Directly on Ogunquit Beach.  Sponsored by Ogunquit Rotary Club and Ogunquit Performing Arts.  207-646-6170.

September 13-14: 35th Annual Antique Show & Sale – Dunaway Center, School Street.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Winn House.  207-646-0296.

OCTOBER

October 24-26: 5th Annual OgunquitFest  - Weekend festival including scarecrow contest, kids’ carnival, pumpkin decorating, scavenger hunt, ghost stories, marketplace and much more.  Sponsored by the Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce.  207-646-2939.

DECEMBER

December 12-14: 22nd Annual Christmas by the Sea Celebration – A weekend celebration of tree lightings, caroling, chowder & chocolate fest, beach bonfire, entertainment, shopping, Santa, and more.  Sponsored by the Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce.  207-646-2939.



Monday 5th November 2007

CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS

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September 6 Festival of Kites has been cancelled due to predictions of rain!  Other Capriccio events continue as scheduled.

SEPTEMBER 1-14: CAPRICCIO 2008 - FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 1PM - 3PM: FOR THE LOVE OF OGUNQUIT BOOK SALE

OCTOBER 24-26: 5TH ANNUAL OGUNQUITFEST

DECEMBER 12-14: 22ND ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BY THE SEA



Tuesday 4th September 2007