Our favorite Maine Lighthouse Tours
There are nearly 70 lighthouses along the coast of Maine, 57 of them still active. For hundreds of years, their job has been to keep the safe light burning through good weather and bad, protecting the coast and those navigating to Maine’s ports. The following are just a few of our favorite Maine lighthouse tours. While […]
The Camden Opera House schedule this winter
There is no shortage of things to do in Camden, whether you’re interested in catching a classic film, enjoying live music or immersing yourself in an opera. The Camden Opera House is a wonderful venue just down the street from Hartstone Inn that hosts a variety of events throughout the year. Peruse the Camden Opera […]
Maine Restaurant Week – March 1-14, 2015
Restaurant Week is a celebration of the culinary talents of area restaurants. During restaurant week, restaurants offer specially priced three-course meals. Chefs work hard year round to take care of their customers. During restaurant weeks, they go above and beyond. The first restaurant week concept originated in New York City in the early nineties and […]
Camden Winterfest 2015
January 31–February 8, 2015 Located in both downtown Camden and at the Camden Snow Bowl, Winterfest is a community celebration of winter. With live music, downtown rail jams, snow sculptures, ice carving and ice skating—there’s fun for all ages! All events are free and open to the public. […]
Artisan Chocolate Making Class
Saturday, May 2, 2015 from 1-3pm NEW ADDITION TO OUR UPCOMING COOKING CLASS SCHEDULE: Join Kate Shaffer of Black Dinah Chocolatiers as she guides you through the magic world of professional chocolate making. Kate’s beautiful and delicious, handmade chocolate treats have been featured in both Gourmet and Martha Stewart Living magazines. The two hour class […]
Fiber Weekend at the Hartstone Inn
Do you enjoy knitting or needle felting? Maybe it’s a skill you’ve always wanted to acquire? Treat yourself to a creative getaway in a beautiful setting. Learn something new, get creative inspiration, complete a simple knitted or needle felted project, enjoy gourmet cuisine and meet new friends! Fiber Weekend Package Available: December 12 & 13, […]
“Toboggan Building 101” Package
Try your hand at bending, sanding, finishing and fastening a 2-4 person toboggan. Suitable for both racing or casual recreation! All tools and materials provided Available: Saturday & Sundays, November 22 & 23, 2014 or December 20 & 21, 2014Package details: Our two night getaway package includes a fun filled weekend of toboggan building (Saturday […]
“Sushi 101” Cooking Class
Saturday, February 28th from 1-3pm NEW ADDITION TO OUR UPCOMING COOKING CLASS SCHEDULE: Do you LOVE sushi and would like to learn how to make it at home? “Sushi 101” will teach you all the basics including how to prepare rice and other ingredients needed to roll sushi. Learn the proper methods for small to […]
Gourmet Cupcake Class with East End Cupcakes
Saturday, May 9th from 1-3pm NEW ADDITION TO OUR UPCOMING COOKING CLASS SCHEDULE: Join Alysia Zoidis of East End Cupcakes (Portland, Maine) as she teaches participants how to make gourmet cupcakes and frosting from scratch. Alysia was runner up on the hit Food Network TV show, “Cupcake Wars” in 2012. The class will begin with […]
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 […]