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Speaker Series – Susie Arnold, Island Institute’s Senior Ocean Scientist and Director of the Center for Climate and Community
As Director of the Center for Climate and Community at Island Institute, Susie works on the impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on marine resources and fisheries-dependent communities. Her current areas of focus include working with fishermen to diversify their businesses to include shellfish and seaweed aquaculture, researching the environmental benefits of farming edible seaweed, and helping coastal communities better understand the implications of sea level rise so they can make informed adaptation decisions. Susie earned a masters degree in Marine Policy and a [...]
Juliet Kirkham Art Show Opening
I am a self-taught artist, working out of my studio in Berkeley, California. I have always been drawn to watercolor, but learning to use this mercurial and mischievous medium is a recent exploration. I am constantly thrilled with the interplay between water and pigment and the individualistic and often erratic behaviors of watercolor paints. For me, painting is a practice not a perfect - a constant way to witness and delight in the everyday world around us. Artist work is exhibited throughout the week and [...]
Speaker Series – Lynda Doughty, Founding Executive Director of Marine Mammals of Maine
Lynda has led marine mammal response organizations for many years. She is the founding Executive Director for MMoME since 2011. Born and raised in Maine, Lynda always knew she wanted to work with helping marine mammals. She has provided care for thousands of animals, has opened Maine’s first seal triage center, and looks forward to providing more for marine mammals in Maine. Her work has involved conducting whale necropsies, disentanglement, population studies, marine debris projects and sterning on lobster boats. Lynda was recognized by Portland [...]
Founders’ Day Cocktails
Founders' Day Cocktails on the Porch featuring three short tributes to our Club's traditions. Please join us for tributes and a complimentary champagne toast. Bar service available.
Annual Whiskey Sour Party
Join us for our Whiskey Sour Party in front of the Club on the beach! Enter your best whiskey sour for a chance to win best recipe or best presentation Call or email if you'd like to enter the contest!