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🌱 How a Kittery Point artist taps local spots for creative inspiration
Kittery Point, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Kittery Point! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Kittery Point artist taps local spots for creative inspiration
Also on today's calendar: Great Island Garden Club Plant Sale and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: How far can a fast dog run into the woods? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with showers, temps: high: 67, low: 51.
- Friday: A shower possible, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Artists in Portsmouth, NH: An Interview with Bill Paarlberg (livability.com) — A Kittery Point-based artist, Bill Paarlberg, shares how living just over the bridge and frequenting the town pier and local beaches shapes his creative life. He talks about the Seacoast arts scene, from Kittery and York associations to Portsmouth galleries and coffee shops, offering a useful snapshot for locals curious about nearby creative resources. 
📸 Around Kittery Point
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Upcoming Events in
Kittery Point
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★ Featured events ★
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Great Island Garden Club Plant Sale →
New Castle Recreation Center, 301 Wentworth Rd, New Castle
10:00 am
Saturday May 30
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Other local events
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Dan Blakeslee and the Calabash Club →
Blue Mermaid Island Grill, 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery
6:00 pm -
Punch-Needle Mug Rugs →
Robert W. Traip Academy, 12 Williams Ave, Kittery
6:00 pm -
Kittery Community Center Summer Kickoff (Kittery) →
Kittery Community Center, 120 Rogers Rd, Kittery
6:30 pm -
Paolo Angeli →
The Dance Hall, 7 Walker St, Kittery
7:30 pm -
Safe Haven Ballet Student Showcase 2026 →
The Star Theatre, 120 Rogers Rd, Kittery
4:00 pm -
Boards and brews →
Woodland Farms Brewery, 306 US-1 C, Kittery
10:00 am -
🥕💚Kittery Community Market - July 12th🥕💚 →
Kittery Community Market, 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery
10:00 am -
🥕💚Kittery Community Market - July 5th🥕💚 →
Kittery Community Market, 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery
10:00 am
Thursday May 28
Friday May 29
Saturday May 30
Sunday May 31
📣 Kittery Point Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Morning Yoga →
York Public Library, 15 Long Sands Rd, York
10:15 am -
All Ages Story Time →
Rice Public Library, 8 Wentworth St, Kittery
10:30 am -
Ahead of the Reading Curve Book Chat →
York Public Library, 15 Long Sands Rd, York
11:00 am -
Comprehensive Plan Committee meeting →
Kittery Community Center, 120 Rogers Rd, Kittery
4:00 pm
Wednesday May 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ok - I know things change and often for the better.
But does anyone out there feel nostalgic for Fox Run Mall? We drove by today and it's all blocked off and you can't even access it anymore. The store… (Nextdoor Kittery Point) - I’m Carson, a college student based in Kittery Point — reliable, easy to work with, and available for yard work, lawn care, pet sitting, house sitting, and general odd jobs.
Flexible schedule. Text me to work something out — 207-475-2218 (Nextdoor Kittery Point)
- Johnston & Murphy posted a job opening for Seasonal Stock in Kittery. Apply here.
- Atria Senior Living posted a job opening for Kitchen Utility Worker in Kittery. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kittery Point here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kittery
- Top Tiki Huts To Visit For Summer Fun In New England (wokq.com)
- Konecranes receives $51.2 million portal jib order from the US Navy (cision.com)
- Body found at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in DNA testing, seeking match (seacoastonline.com)
South Berwick
- Police log four arrests, 245 vehicle stops from April 20 to May 3 (southberwickreporter.org)
Ogunquit
- Sam Smith Visits 3 Maine Restaurants Memorial Day Weekend 2026 (z1073.com)
- Memorial for Barney Frank set for June 8 in Boston's Faneiul Hall (wcvb.com)
Ok Kittery Point! 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: Halfway. After that, the dog is running *out of* the woods. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)
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