Cultural · Storytelling
Say What? MDI Lore and Tall Tales
An evening of local stories and legends from Mount Desert Island.
Dive into the colorful history of Mount Desert Island at 'Say What? MDI Lore and Tall Tales.' Hosted by the Mount Desert Island Historical Society and the Northeast Harbor Library, this event invites residents and visitors alike to share and listen to the legends that define the island. Whether you are a lifelong local or a curious newcomer, this storytelling session offers a unique glimpse into the folklore and tall tales of the region.
What to Expect
A captivating session of storytelling where local legends and historical anecdotes are shared in a welcoming library environment.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Storytelling enthusiasts
- Local residents
- Visitors interested in Maine culture
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on July 1, 2026, at the Northeast Harbor Library.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society · Nonprofit
Preserving and sharing the history of Mount Desert Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the event about?
It is a storytelling event featuring local lore and tall tales from MDI.
Where is it held?
Northeast Harbor Library, 1 Joy Rd, Northeast Harbor, ME.
Who is hosting?
Mount Desert Island Historical Society and Northeast Harbor Library.
Is it free?
Please check the library's event calendar for registration and fee information.
Do I need to register?
Yes, registration is encouraged via the library's website.
Is it suitable for children?
The event is generally open to all, but check for specific age recommendations.
Tags
History
Folklore
Storytelling
Maine
Northeast Harbor
Summary
A storytelling event focused on the folklore and history of Mount Desert Island.
Reference:
mdihistory.org
Highlights
- Local folklore
- Tall tales
- Historical storytelling
- Community engagement
- Northeast Harbor Library venue
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