🌱 Festival Concert 3 - Damariscotta — Salt Bay Chamberfest and 10 more events

Morning Friendship! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Festival Concert 2 — Salt Bay Chamberfest at Lincoln Theater
• Festival Concert 3 - Damariscotta — Salt Bay Chamberfest at Lincoln Theater

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

---

From our Partner
Today's Friendship Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. After investing billions to light up their network from big cities to small towns, T-Mobile is America's Best Mobile Network in the US according to Ookla Speedtest®. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Friendship Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Friendship.

---

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Very warm with a few showers, temps: high: 88, low: 66.
• Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.

---

📸 Around Friendship

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

---

🗓 Upcoming Events in Friendship

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

• Festival Concert 2 — Salt Bay Chamberfest →
  Lincoln Theater, 2 Theater St, Damariscotta
  7:30 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

---

Other local events

Tuesday August 11

• Festival Concert 3 - Damariscotta — Salt Bay Chamberfest →
  Lincoln Theater, 2 Theater St, Damariscotta
  7:30 pm

---

📣 Friendship Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

---

🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 7

• Maine Boat & Home Show →
  Harbor Park, 1 Pleasant St, Rockland
  10:00 am
• Dinner Cruise to Nebo Lodge on North Haven Island August 7, 2026 →
  Journey's End Marina, 120 Tillson Ave Suite 100, Rockland
  4:00 pm
• Opening Reception for Artist Joanne Tarlin
  Jackson Memorial Library 71 Main Street, Tenants Harbor, ME 04860
  5:00 pm
• Farm Dinner - August 7, 2026 — Wanderwood →
  Wanderwood, 79 Sidelinger Rd, Nobleboro
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Bob Marley - Comedian →
  Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St, Camden
  8:00 pm

Monday August 10

• The “Founder’s Fresco” at Skowhegan: from Archive to Sap House and Back Again
  Farnsworth Art Musuem Farnsworth Auditorium, 16 Museum St, Rockland, ME, 04841-2867, United States
  1:00 pm
• Harvesting the Sounds of Nature — Salt Bay Chamberfest →
  Keyes Woods, 185 Poor Farm Rd, Bristol
  2:00 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Summer Member Morning
  Farnsworth Art Musuem Farnsworth Art Museum, 16 Museum St, Rockland, ME, 04841-2867, United States
  9:00 am
• Maine Coastal Excursion: Allen and Benner Islands
  Farnsworth Art Musuem Farnsworth Art Museum, 16 Museum St, Rockland, ME, 04841-2867, United States
  12:00 pm
• Kids' Artist Workshop
  Jackson Memorial Library 71 Main Street, Tenants Harbor, ME 04860
  2:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

---

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

---

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Global Partners LP posted a job opening for Guest Service Associate/Cashier - Mr. Mikes - Seasonal Flex in Damariscotta. Apply here.
• Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Damariscotta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Friendship here.

---

🗞 Nearby News

Damariscotta

• How a community in Maine is fighting to save their birthing center (wlrn.org)
• Coastal Rivers to host native plant sale (wiscassetnewspaper.com)
• Hannah Hilton Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Cheney Financial Group Companies (penbaypilot.com)

Thomaston

• Watts Hall Community Arts presents Y2K Night on Aug. 28 (bangordailynews.com)

---

Ok Friendship! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

---

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

---

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook