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Free concerts held on the library lawn on Main Street in Winter Harbor, in cooperation with the Channing Chapel Preservation Society. Bring your own blanket or chair, refreshments and family for these great community concerts.  Bill Thayer and the Darthia Farm Porch Band
June 20th, 6pm - This modern jazz group needs no introduction to our regular Coffeehouse audience. We can count on Jon Mastrovito on tenor sax, Frank Fredenburch on piano, Don Knowles on bass, and Bill Thayer on percussion. SHUSH featuring Sepp Huber and Sheila Unvala July 18th, 6pm - SHUSH plays American Folk Music on Guitar and Fiddle. We play music that we love, from shakers and hollers to tender love songs, fiddle tunes, waltzes. It is all fair game at a SHUSH concert, and you'll probably be asked to sing, too. MacLir Ceilidh Band with Paul Lamoureux Celtic music on August 14th, Lobster Festival Day, before the parade, this time at Hammond Hall! Here is a listing of last years events, which were held on the third Sundays each month from May to October at 5pm: The 2009 Schoodic Summer Sounds Series:  Schoodic Steel
May 17th Schoodic Steel ahrdly needs introducing as they have been playing in and around the Peninsula for the last seven years. You know what to expect - Caribbean music played on the steel drums, with energetic percussion, and a few surprise numbers as well.  Jay and Bjørn Peterson
June 21st Father and son duo Jay and Bjørn Peterson have been performing their rich blend of western and swing music for the last five years in Maine and the Northwest, in their old home in Minnesota, and in the Yucatan in Mexico. Jay is a veteran performer on NPR's "A Prairie Home Companion," and hosts a weekly radio show on WERU 89.9 FM in Blue Hill. Son Bjørn is a gifted young performer on three instruments: guitar, violin and bass, and is a member of the award-winning George Stevens Academy jazz band.  The Fab Five
July 19th The Fab Five (or Six?) has thrilled zillioins of brain cells, triggered beckbaskets of endorphins, and corroded untold air molecules with its scintillating versions of Beatles numbers, both standard and obscure. Holly "Fab" Mattraw, Lauren "Fab Koss, Alan "Fab" Cook, Duane "Fab" Ingalls, Gene "Fab" Nichols, and possibly an X-Fabtor are all the walrus, sweeter than a Savoy Truffle, and rockier than a raccoon on Downeast farmland - so love them do! Jon y los Zocalocos August 16th Jon Archer, Carl Karush, and friends will mix it up with some old-time country (contra!) music, folk favorites, and bits and pieces from around the world. The Cherryfield Band September 20th This 35 piece band from Cherryfield has been around since 1869 and feature's one of Hammond Hall's dearest friends, Larry Smith on
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