Experience Creativity in a Historic Landmark Reimagined
Greenville, Maine, is more than a gateway to the wilderness—it is a thriving hub of local craftsmanship and community spirit. Join us for the Moosehead Area Artisans Show, a premier summer showcase where the region’s most talented makers gather to share their work in the heart of the historic Moosehead Lake Region.
A Venue Like No Other: The Historic Depot
This isn’t just an art fair; it’s a journey through time. The event takes place at the Greenville Junction Depot, an 1889 architectural gem that has been meticulously restored by the Greenville Junction Depot Friends.
Recent Restoration Highlights:
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The Freight Shed: Our artisan showcase is hosted in the newly renovated Freight Shed, which now features modern electricity, two handicap-accessible restrooms, and a handicap ramp for full accessibility.
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A Community Hub: The Depot has evolved from one of Maine’s most endangered historic buildings into a vibrant venue for community activities and cultural heritage.
What to Expect: 2024 Artisan Highlights
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Local Handcrafted Treasures: Explore a diverse array of work, including intricate jewelry, metalworks, geological rarities, hand-carved wood, and fine paintings.
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Live Demonstrations: Get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process as artisans bring their visions to life right before your eyes.
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Family Fun: Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with interactive activities and the chance to find a truly unique Maine-made gift.
Event Details
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Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024.
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Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
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Location: The Depot, 25 Rockwood Road, Greenville Junction, ME 04442.
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Admission: Free and open to the public.
Calling All Artisans: Exhibit With Us!
Are you a local creator looking to showcase your work? We still have space available!
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Booth Rentals: Outside space for the June 15th show is available for only $25.
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How to Join: Contact Cheri Goodspeed at [email protected] or call (207) 280-0999 for registration and rental information.
Plan Your Visit
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Official Website: greenvilledepot.org
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General Inquiries: [email protected] or call (207) 691-0731.
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Stay Nearby: Complete your experience at Moose River Lookout in Rockwood. Nestled at the base of Blue Ridge Mountain, our cabins offer a private dock and direct access to ITS66, perfect for an unforgettable Maine getaway.
Book your stay today: Moose River Lookout Booking | Call: (800) 544-0300.
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