Hope Orchards 5th Annual Fruits & Fibers Day
Sunday, October 12th, 2014 9am – 5pm From their website “Local fiber producers and fiber artists will gather to show and sell. Hope Spinnery, Black Sheep Woolens, Sparky’s Honey, Percyve Designs, Dye Mama Woolworks, Blueberry Farm Alpacas and Hope’s Edge Farm sheep will join us for the day. Yarn Dyeing Demonstrations, Sock Knitting, 1920’s Sock […]
Chef Michael’s Apple Pie Spice Mix
It’s apple season and that means homemade apple pie! This year, toss your sliced apples with Chef Michael’s Apple Pie Spice Mix. It’s the perfect blend to compliment fresh apples! Looking to bake something new with apples? Apple Pie Spice Mix 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon 1 1/2 tablespoons ground ginger 2 teaspoons ground nutmeg 2 […]
Taste of Thomaston 2014
Saturday • October 11, 2014 • 11:00am – 2:00pm Knox Museum’s popular food and wine tasting festival celebrating everything local, featuring signature bites and sips from Mid-Coast Maine’s finest chefs, vintners & brewers, cheese artisans, bakers, and more, returns with some much-appreciated help from FMC and Allen Insurance & Financial, for a second year. The tasting event […]
Pumpkin Spice Relaxation Massage
Relax, unwind and savor the aromas of autumn with our Pumpkin Spice Therapeutic Massage. This full body massage treatment includes gentle, gliding strokes with light to medium pressure, and pure essential oils for ultimate relaxation. Feel the tension melt away as you enjoy the sound of soft music and take in the wafting scent of […]
Thanksgiving Dinner Getaway Package
Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Leave the cooking and dish washing behind and spend Thanksgiving with us at the Hartstone Inn. Choose one of our 22 well appointed guest rooms and make it a special holiday getaway sure to be remembered for years to come. Our Thanksgiving Dinner Package includes two nights lodging, sumptuous […]
Camden International Film Festival 2014
September 25-28, 2014 From the CIFF website: “Nestled against the mighty Atlantic during fall’s explosion of color, the Camden International Film Festival becomes a uniquely intimate setting to experience the very best in international documentary film. Recognized as one of the top 25 documentary film festivals […]
Hartstone Granola
Tired of the same old, same old for breakfast? Try something healthy and new with Chef Michael’s Hartstone Granola recipe. It’s great by itself, just add milk. Or, serve it with yogurt and fresh fruit. Here at the Hartstone Inn, we serve it layered in our Lemon Mousse Trifle with a Banana Bread and a […]
2014 Common Ground Country Fair
Date: September 19, 20 & 21, 2014 Time: Gates open at 9am Location: Unity, Maine Since 1977, this celebration of rural living offers something for everyone, in a traditionally festive atmosphere. Features farmers and their livestock, Maine-grown organic foods, music and entertainment, learn basic gardening skills and see vendors of Maine-made crafts, folk arts, food, […]
2014 Camden Windjammer Festival
Friday, August 29th – Sunday, August 31st FIREWORKS AT 9PM ON FRIDAY!! Celebrate Camden’s maritime heritage and living traditions at the annual Camden Windjammer Festival. From the great age of sail when coasting schooners were launched in the harbor, through the birth of the windjammer business in the 1930s, to today’s windjammer fleet and elegant […]
Chilled Summer Gazpacho with an Herbed Sour Cream
It is the perfect time of year for chilled soup and Chef Michael’s Summer Gazpacho is sure to please on a hot day! Have a garden? Gazpacho is a great way to utilize your crop of cucumbers and tomatoes! Chilled Summer Gazpacho with an Herbed Sour Creamby Chef Michael Salmon Serves 8 Gazpacho 2 medium-sized […]