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January Exhibit: MDES Student Art

We are pleased to welcome the students of Mount Desert Elementary to exhibit art work in the Mellon Room for the month of January! Stop by to view art from each each grade level any time the library is open, excluding non-public events. Pictured Below: 1st & 2nd Grade Sumi-e Landscape Watercolor and ink paintings inspired . . . read more

December Exhibit: A Winter Walk Through the Gardens

The Northeast Harbor Library is pleased to host a unique art exhibition featuring artwork inspired by the beautiful gardens of the Land & Garden Preserve! This special exhibition in collaboration with Bar Harbor Historical Society showcases pieces created this summer as part of the Hudson to Harbor invitational alongside archival materials from the Preserve.The exhibition runs through . . . read more

November Exhibit: Katie Churchill & George Sanker

Fox images: Katie Churchill & George Sanker

Join Friends of Acadia for an art exhibit opening this Thursday, November 7 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Northeast Harbor Library. The exhibit will feature art by painter Katie Churchill and wildlife photographer George Sanker. A portion of the proceeds from work sold will go to the library and FOA. This exhibit will be . . . read more

October Exhibit: Judy Taylor, Unframed: Sketches to Finish

October Exhibit: Judy Taylor, Unframed: Sketches to Finish

Judy Taylor will exhibit work in the Mellon Room through the month of October at the Northeast Harbor Library. This show will include work from hertravels in Italy, London and Paris, portrait sketches, figure work, landscapes of Maine and many others. For more information about our exhibits, contact Kate Young at kyoung@nehlibrary.org The Mellon Room . . . read more

September Exhibit: David Little “The Real and the Surreal”

David Little

“David Little: The Real and the Surreal” offers a cross-section of the Portland-based artist’s work. Along with his familiar traditional plein-air landscape paintings and craypas drawings of Maine, including Katahdin, Corea, Great Cranberry Island, and Acadia, the show presents recent mixed media explorations of abstract idioms in watercolor, ink, collage, and photography. Some of the . . . read more

July: Art for the people! Collage work by Jillian

July: Art for the people! Collage work by Jillian

Jillian is delighted to bring her collages to the Mellon room with her wildly popular, anonymous sliding-scale buyer decides pricing structure. Her collages are sweet and wry at once and make great gifts. Come on by and get yourself some… Exhibit Dates: Monday, July 1st – Wednesday, July 31st There will be a reception Friday, . . . read more

Interruption of Inter-Library Loan Service Effective June 4th

Posted June 4th, 2024 Image Credit: Stacy Mazur at Prince Memorial Library Statement from the Jesup Memorial Library, Southwest Harbor Public Library & Northeast Harbor Library Due to interruptions to the Maine State Library’s van delivery service, statewide interlibrary loan requests have been temporarily suspended, effective immediately. Patrons will still be able to request and . . . read more

June Exhibit: MDI Photo Club

The MDI Photo Club is pleased to present its 11th annual photo exhibit, showcasing the talents of its members. The exhibit will be on display throughout June 2024 in the Mellon Room of the Northeast Harbor Library.  This year’s exhibit promises a diverse collection of photographs capturing the essence of Mount Desert Island and beyond.  . . . read more

May Exhibit: Acadia Senior College

The 15th annual Acadia Senior College Art Show ison display at the Northeast Harbor Library through May 31st . The work of talented artistsis showcased in the exhibit, featuring a variety of media including watercolor and oilpaintings, mixed media, wood carvings, photographs, and collage.This year’s show is generously sponsored by Camden National Bank. An opening reception will . . . read more