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Saturday, January 11, 2011
2011 Event Dates
Below are the event dates for the 2011 season. See the events schedule page for more details.
Saturday, May 14: Lighthouse clean up and painting, 10:00 a.m. to whenever ........... Join us there
Saturday, May 21: Rain date for clean up/painting and volunteer orientation, 10:00 a.m.
Saturday, May 28: First Open house – we are open every weekend through Columbus Day from 10am – 5pm tides and weather permitting and volunteers available. (We always need volunteers!)
Monday, May 30: Memorial Day - Open House from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 18: Light to Light race – from Owl's Head Lighthouse to Rockland Lighthouse. This is a 7.5 mile run or walk – starting at Owl's Head through Rockland ending at Marie Reed Park at the end of Samoset Road near the Breakwater. Multiple categories – fun for all..
Sunday, June 19: Lobster Boat Races in Rockland Harbor. Last year over 50 lobster boats filled the Harbor with excitement – Rockland Breakwater has the best viewing spot. Please check the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce for details (596-0376)
Friday, June 24: We are sponsoring an evening sunset cruise on the PV Elizabeth Anne from Port Clyde visiting Lighthouses in Penobscot Bay. Please check our website for details.
Saturday & Sunday, June 25 & 26: Midcoast Maine Lighthouse Challenge -a chance to visit many Lighthouses in the Penobscot Bay in one weekend. Please check our website for details.
Monday, July 4: Independence Day Open House 10-5.
Friday,July 15: Open House 1-5 – Windjammer Parade of Sails – about 16 area traditional schooners and other sailboats "parade" around the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse in full sail – a rare sight to remember and reminiscent of days gone by. Bring your camera.
Tuesday, July 19 through Thursday, July 21: Friendship Sloop Days – great race viewing from the Breakwater.
Wednesday, August 3 through Sunday, August 7: Lobster Festival in Rockland. Extra open houses possible W/Th/F – check later
Saturday, August 27: Maine Masters swim around the Lighthouse from the Beach near Marie Reed Park at the end of Samoset Road.
Monday, September 5: Labor Day - Open House from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 17: Maine Lighthouse Day – many additional lighthouse open, including ours.
Monday, October 10: Columbus Day - Open House from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Last open house of the season!
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