December 2012 at the Abbe
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The Abbe Museum's fourth annual film series brings important contemporary films by and about Native people to Bar Harbor. Filmmakers and scholars lead panel discussions following each film.
Free
Location: Abbe Museum downtown
This Film Series is made possible by Reel Pizza.
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Free
Location: Abbe Museum Downtown
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
This annual holiday event features Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Basektmakers, who sell their hand-made, one of a kind, ash splint and sweetgrass basketry. Work baskets, such as creels, pack and potato baskets and fancy baskets ranging from strawberry and blueberry shaped baskets to curly bowls may be found along with quill jewelry, wood carvings and birchbark work. Traditional music, demonstrations of brown ash pounding, basketmaking, carving, and birchbark work, as well as traditional drumming will be presented.
For more information please call 207-581-1904 or visit the Hudson Museum's website.
Free and open to the public.
Location: Hudson Museum, Collins Center for the Arts, University of Maine, Orono