Archive for June 2014
Meet Angelika Paul, Artist in Residence July 6-12
Angelika likes to be outside with her 4 and 6 year old children. She likes nature, adventure, geekery, science, and interesting food. Angelika currently lives near Boston with her husband, dog, cats, and children. Let’s hear what Angelika has to say about her Recipes for Disaster Pinterest has been the bane of my existence. At first, I…
Read MoreCountdown to Cooking with Fire! June 28th – July 5th
From Paula Marcoux Following on the heels of the First Annual Woodcarvers’ Weekend at Searsport Shores June 27th – 29th, comes a week of wood-fired cooking and baking. We will roast, bake, steam, broil, seethe, sear, simmer, fry, toast, and possibly even grill, the best ingredients we can rustle up locally. Every day will be…
Read MoreGee’s Bend Quilts have arrived in Maine!
After many months of planning and dreaming, the Gee’s Bend Quilts have arrived! The shipping boxes were covered with dozens of postage stamps, just as interesting and colorful as the quilts inside! Carefully unpacked, a wide variety of colors and patterns unfolded. Here are a few of the quilts making their appearance around the coast.…
Read MoreTake time to make family memories…
There’s nothing that creates lasting family memories quite like Camping! The smell of salt air, of wood smoke, or pine needles can transport me instantly to my youth, to a time and place where life was less complicated. Memories of new vistas and adventures, long journeys, making up songs in the back seat of the car…
Read MoreWood Carving Camp with an Acadian Flair – June 27-29
Master woodcarver Tom Cote, of Limestone Maine, and Searsport Shores Ocean Campground are happy to announce the first annual Wood Carving Camp with an Acadian Flair June 27-29, 2014 in Searsport, Maine. The weekend celebration is the culmination of the Cote Family week long residency at the campground. Wood Carving is a family affair in the…
Read MoreSpring Make-over
Spring has finally arrived in Maine! We’ve had several warm, sunny days in a row, it might be safe to put away arctic clothing and dig out the flip flops! Even Maggie and the goats are getting a spring make-over! Tuesday they had a hair appointment with shearer, Edie Kershner of Stockton Springs, for a…
Read MoreOur Visit to Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder
Hi, I’m Alice! I’ve been traveling from upstate New York to visit Searsport Shores for many years. Now I live right down the road in Belfast and have fun helping out at the campground! To learn more about my new home on the Maine Coast I enrolled in a wonderful program. Penobscot Bay Stewards was…
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