EVENTS

6/28 Live Music | Dead Gowns (solo) + Louisa Stancioff
Join us for a Sunday show with two favorite Maine Bands, Dead Gowns + Louisa Stancioff!  Sunday 6.28Doors @ 6:30 \ Show @ 7pm $15 pre-sale tix / $20 at... Read more...
SPRING BIZARRE BAZAAR — A 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Working Loose is turning TWO — and we’re celebrating the best way we know how: with a vibrant, weird, and wonderful BIZARRE BAZAAR on Sunday, June 14th from 11am–4pm! Vendors... Read more...
5/30 | PLANT WALK
Rachel Alexandrou, Herbalist and Botanical Cook of GIANTDAUGHTER is back for another season of Plant Walking Sipping + Snacking! Read more...
4/29 - Zine Making Workshop
Join local artist nat eastman for a hands-on workshop in zine making! Participants will learn the radical history of zines before creating one of their very own. The workshop is accessible to... Read more...
02/15 | Cilla Bonnie Album Release Show with Katherine Perkins
Join us for an intimate Valentine's Day weekend show celebrating the album release of Cilla Bonnie, with special guest Katherine Perkins. Read more...
02/13 | Custom Chain Stitching for your Valentine
Liana of Wet Day Fire returns to the shop with her hand-crank machine to personalize your Valentines! Read more...
(Holiday) BIZARRE BAZAAR
Is there a better way to ring in the holiday season than to celebrate the creative folks who make our communities thrive? Unlikely! Working loose is hosting it's inaugural HOLIDAY... Read more...
10/11 - LIVE MUSIC: Jude Brothers, Hamilton Belk + Is/She?
We are thrilled to welcome back our very own Brooksville-darling Estelle Poole (Is She?) along with WL alum Hamilton Belk (Warren, ME) and touring artist Jude Brothers (Santa Fe, NM)... Read more...
LUDDITE ANTIQUES Pop-Up
Please join us for the opening of the Luddite Antiques Pop-Up! Owner/Operator + "tique-freak Luke will be here for the opening of his three-week long POP-UP! Expect old and beautiful... Read more...
GREEN ROOM
Multiflora will be installing a ONE WEEK ONLY magical + otherworldly plant-scape in the ephemeral show GREEN ROOM. Come throughout the week to witness this transitory display and watch the... Read more...
10/7 workshop | KOKEDAMA
Meghan Farrell with teach us the art of making Japanese moss-balls to encourage your own sculptural display of plants. Read more...
BIRDWALK with Evan Obercian
Join expert birder Evan for a late afternoon drink and casual stroll to identify some of the local bird species by sight and sound, and to discuss birds utilizing man-made... Read more...
TUESDAY NIGHT LIVE
Tuesday Night Live:Susan Morrison and Daniel Zalewski on SNL, The New Yorker, and more This was a year for anniversaries: Saturday Night Live turned 50, and The New Yorker celebrated its first century.... Read more...
Plant Walk | EAT LIKE A BIRD
Tuesday July 1st | 3-6pm Rachel Alexandrou (a.k.a. @GIANTDAUGHTER) is returning to Blue Hill to host another delightful and delicious Plant Walk and Wild Foods Culinary Experience! This time in honor of... Read more...
THERE WILL BE CAKE 1-Year Anniversary Celebration!
On June 14th of last year I opened up the doors at 49 Main Street for the 1st time with an exhibition in celebration of ROCKS (my 1st true love).... Read more...
FIRST FRIDAYS
LATE SHOP HOURS FRIDAY | JUNE 6thJoin the fun and do some late shopping, strolling, art viewing and shmoozing in Blue Hill in the 1st of the season's First Friday... Read more...
6/8 + 6/9 - Sandalmaking Workshops
Explore every step of the sandal-making process, starting off by customizing trusted patterns to suit your own feet and design preferences. Read more...
5/7 - LIVE MUSIC: Advance Base + Lisa/Liza
Enjoy the melancholic soft rock jams of Chicago's Advance Base and the lo-fi, psych-folk tunes of Maine-based Lisa/Liza Read more...
4/23 - LIVE MUSIC: Katherine Perkins + Boy Scout
Katherine Perkins is back for another evening of live music to inspire. This time they are brining along their local MDI friends. Boy Scout, Bar Harbor's newest band, to open the... Read more...
4/12 - Make Do + Mend WORKSHOP
Intuitive decorative mending with Alexa Stark (Waldoboro Inn) and Diane Abatemarco (Irrational Dress Movement) Bring item(s) to mend, and any materials and tools you have and learn the basics of how to embroider, repair/mend and... Read more...
3/20 - LIVE MUSIC - Louisa Stancioff + Bonnie
Thursday, March 20th - 7:00 pm / Doors at 6:30 Back for another epic evening of live music featuring two inspiring Maine bands: Louisa Stancioff and Bonnie!!  Louisa Stancioff -... Read more...
YOU'RE WELCOME KARAOKE
As some of you know I have been hosting a vibrant once-a-month winter karaoke night ( @yourewelcomekaraoke ) at @brooklininn for the past 3 winters... Since the Inn is closed for winter break a... Read more...
1/25 - LIVE MUSIC - Katherine Perkins, Cilla Bonnie + Is She?
Saturday, January 25th - 7:00 pm doors at 6:30 Join us for an evening of live music with three dynamic Maine Women. Katherine Perkins (MDI), Cilla Bonnie (Portland) and Estelle... Read more...
1/18 - Small Print: A Mini Book Fair
   SATURDAY JANUARY 18th | 12pm - 4pm   Working Loose is pleased to present “SMALL PRINT”, a deep-winter mini-book fair celebrating small, independent and alternatively published works. We will be... Read more...
camp cocktails
Our pal Dan Marchese, the man behind the bar program at Aragosta, is coming to showcase his talent with a unique "camp-themed" night of cocktails in honor of O.A.T.M.E.A.L. If... Read more...
O.A.T.M.E.A.L.
Cold Splinters x Working Loose present... O.A.T.M.E.A.L. (Outdoor Adjacent Things Mostly for the Enjoyment of Active Living)  A Special holiday shop geared towards the Outdoor Enthusiast! Read more...
Music Show | Jesse Kivel, Hamilton Belk + Chris Pirsos
Join us for an evening of live music with Jesse Kivel (Owl's Head), Hamilton Belk (Warren) and Chris Pirsos (Blue Hill) - our first live music show at WL! Improvised,... Read more...
Wild Fall Garland Workshop
SUNDAY OCTOBER 20th - TWO SESSIONS: 11-1:30 & 4-6:30 --- Preserve the seasonal colors and textures of autumn by learning how to make a gorgeous 5’ garland that can be... Read more...
Forage + Fizz
Back By Popular Demand... Our Second Installment of Walking, Sipping + Snacking! Join us Sunday Sep 15th from 3-6pm-ish Learn to soften your gaze and see and identify all the... Read more...
Sam Snider Antiques | A shop-in-shop installation
Samuel Snider closed up his discerning shop in Wiscasset earlier this spring to return his focus to his first love, clothing! (more on that soon) On August 13th, our little white room... Read more...
PLANT WALK
FRIDAY AUGUST 16th 3-6pm Join us for a plant walk and wild cocktail happy hour!  Read more...
LUDDITE Pop-Up!
FRI + SAT, JULY 19th + 20th |   Luke of Luddite Antiques will be popping-up for two days with a van-load of some of his unique and spectacular finds! Read more...