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Culinary Tourism
Culinary tourism is defined as experiential travel, including local, domestic, and international tours, whereby one learns about and/or consumes food and drink reflecting a region’s cuisine and/or culture. Camden Maine is a New England Epicenter for Culinary tourism. The food and drink of the coast of Maine are superb and should be experienced by all. [...]
Read Full ArticleCafe Miranda Cooking Class – Vegetarian Food
[ March 13, 2010; 12:00 am to 1:00 am. ] Flavorful Vegetarian Food March 13
During this class, Chef Kerry will introduce the exciting (and delicious) world of vegetarian cuisine. Discover intensely flavored menu items featuring European (pastas, roasted vegetables and greens) and Asian (noodle bowls with local tofu and spicy Thai coconut curry) dishes. Watch Chef Kerry demo how to make his “stealth” vegetarian dishes [...]
Cafe Miranda Cooking Class – Wood Fired Brick Oven
[ March 6, 2010; 12:00 am to 1:00 am. ] Wood Fired Brick Oven March 6
**Chef Kerry and J. Patrick Manley of Brick Stove works will give you the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of cooking with a wood fired brick oven. Chef Kerry and Café Miranda pioneered the usage of these now very popular ovens in Maine. Learn how to use the oven to make [...]
Cafe Miranda Cooking Class- Hand Shaped Pasta
[ February 27, 2010; 12:00 am to 1:00 am. ] Traditional Hand-Shaped Pasta Feb 27
**Chef Kerry will share his Italian Grandmother Nona Connie’s techniques for making from semolina and egg pasta from scratch. Chef Kerry and his assistant will discuss and demonstrate basic techniques in traditional “hand rolled “spaghetti, tagletelli, fettuccini.
The class will also include ravioli & “lasagna” styled dishes. Tips on drying, freezing and [...]
Market Basket Cooking Class
Cooking Class featuring the owners of Lily Bistro. 2 hour course for $55.00. Stay at the Camden Windward House Bed and Breakfast while you are in town for this great cooking class. Market Basket is a fun upscale deli in Rockport. Stay in wonderful Camden Maine downtown.
Read Full ArticleMarket Basket Cooking Class
[ January 3, 2010; 5:00 am; ] Cooking class featurng: Richard from Ephemere Wine Bar and Cafe. The Market Basket is wonderful upscale deli in Rockport Maine. 2 hour course for $55.00. Stay in wonderful downtown Camden Maine where ephemere restaurant is. Go to the cooking class during th day and enjoy Ephemere for dinner.
Read Full ArticleCamden Conference
[ February 19, 2010 to February 21, 2010. ] The 23rd Annual Camden Conference. Afghanistan, Pakistan, India: Crossroads of Conflict. The Mission of the Camden Conference is to foster informed discourse on world affairs. Come to Camden Maine to be apart of this think tank. Feb 19 -21, 2010. The Camden Windward House offers all rooms for $99.00 (excludes Quarterdeck room) during the winter. [...]
Read Full ArticleCOOKIE WALK
[ December 5, 2009; 1:00 am to 4:00 am. ] Camden Windward House will host a cookie walk during Christmas By the Sea Weekend. Come and select from dozens of cookies to make your special christmas platter. Area mothers and businesses donate dozens of cookies for the effort.
All proceeds go to Area Families in Need. Nurse Judy Colossey at Camden Hills High School and Middle School [...]
Read Full ArticleJuice Conference
[ November 13, 2009 to November 16, 2009. ] Young people from all over Maine come to discuss the creative economy.
Read Full ArticleFarnsworth Art Musuem
The Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland Maine, offers a nationally recognized collection of works from many of America’s greatest artists.
With over 10,000 works in the collection, there is always something new on view at the Musuem. The Wyeth Family has a seperate wing that has work from Andrew, NC and Jamie.
Sweetgrass Farm Winery & Distillery
Sweetgrass, with award winning gin, a working farm with hiking trails is a great stop on our Wine Trail.
Read Full ArticleSavage Oakes Vineyard and Winery
a family tradition, among blueberry fields, picnic at the winery, Savage Oakes winery
Read Full ArticleCellardoor Vineyard
Cellardoor, with a tasting room and beautiful surroundings, is a very scenic drive from Camden, and the perfect leaf peeper touring destination on our Midcoast Maine and Camden Maine wine trail
Read Full ArticleCamden Deli
The best lobster roll in Camden, with a harbor view, the Camden Maine Deli
Read Full ArticleGreat Fall Auction & Flea Market
[ October 31, 2009 to November 1, 2009. ] The Owls Head Transportation Musuem Hosts this fun Auction and Flea Market. Great weekend event.
Read Full ArticleConvertible Meet & Antique Aeroplane show
[ September 20, 2009; ] Owls Head Transportation Musuem hosts this fun Convertible and aeroplane show.
Read Full ArticleVintage Motorcycle Meet & Antique Aeroplane show
[ September 5, 2009 to September 6, 2009. ] Owls Head Transportation Musuem hosts this fun weekend show.
Read Full Article32nd Annual New England Auto Auction
[ August 22, 2009; ] Owls Head transportation Museum. People come from all over the country to bid on historic autos. Even if you aren’t buying, fun to watch.
Read Full ArticleSchooner Yacht Heron
The Classic Wooden Boat, Schooner Yacht Heron out of Rockport offers day sailing…
Read Full ArticleLiberty Tree Antiques, Camden village
Liberty Tree in Historic Taber Forge, another great walkable Camden Village antiques shop…
Read Full ArticleSalt Box Antiques, Camden Maine
Camden Maine Salt Box antiques Maine by appointment only…
Read Full ArticleDownshire House Clocks & Barometers LTD.
Downshire Clocks, antiques in the Camden Village walking area….
Read Full ArticleGrampa Hall’s Place Maine antiques
Grampa Hall’s antiques… a little bit of everything…
Read Full ArticlePainted Lady Maine antiques
Painted Lady antiques, furniture, American and European…
Read Full ArticleGoose River Exchange, Maine antiques
Goose River Exchange for rare paper Americana, postcards and comics Route 1 Lincolnville…
Read Full ArticleMainely Antiques, Lincolnville Maine
Dealers are always welcome at Mainely Antiques, Lincolnville Maine
Read Full ArticleSadie’s Antiques, Lincolnville Rt 1
Sadie’s is great, both dealer and consignment, new items all the time…
Read Full ArticleStarbird Antiques, a one of a kind Camden Maine Original
Starbird -, Original and unique nautical and formal country antiques in the heart of Camden Village…
Read Full ArticleSuffolk Gallery, in Camden Village
Suffolk Gallery, part of Camden Village’s “gallery walk”, a must see…
Read Full ArticleLucy’s Doll House, truly amazing antiques
An amazing collection of period and antique doll houses and miniatures in Camden Village
Read Full ArticleCamden, Your Personal Maine Lobster Festival
Camden Maine Personal Lobster Festival, you decide when it happens…
Read Full ArticleEarly Times Antiques in Rockport Maine
a great group antique shop in West Rockport Maine…
Read Full ArticleAntique Treasures West Rockport Maine Antiques
Next to Early Times antiques, this is a two-fer for antique trail…
Read Full ArticleNice Stuff Rockport Maine Antiques
Nice Stuff, in Rockport, general antiques vintage lighting and more…
Read Full ArticleWarren Maine’s own Village Antique Group Shop
multi-dealer group antique shop in the country side…
Read Full ArticleMessler Gallery Center for Furniture Craftsmanship Show
[ June 29, 2009 to September 4, 2009. ] New Work by Faculty at the Messler Gallery
ROCKPORT, ME – “New Work by Faculty,” an exhibition of fine furniture and sculpture is currently on view at the Messler Gallery at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship in Rockport. The exhibition runs through September 4.
“New Work by Faculty” showcases 23 of the Center’s 45 instructors for 2009. [...]
Read Full ArticleFabulous ’50s, Sensational ’60s Car Meet at Owls Head
[ July 4, 2009 to July 5, 2009. ] Fabulous ’50s, Sensational ’60s Car Meet at Owls Head
OWLS HEAD, ME – Remember when your cup holder sat next to you and wore a poodle skirt? Relive the days of fuzzy dice and big fins at the Owls Head Transportation Museum’s Fabulous ’50s, Sensational ’60s Car Meet and Antique Aeroplane Show, Saturday and Sunday, [...]
Read Full ArticleCamden Maine House & Garden Tour ‘09
[ July 16, 2009; 4:31 am; ] A great tour since 1947, see beautiful New England formal and cottage gardens and historic homes on this tour…
Read Full ArticleSmall Wonder Gallery 25th Anniversary- meet the artists
[ June 27, 2009; 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Small Wonder 25th anniversary, come meet the artists, and have a drink to celebrate…
Read Full ArticleSummer Solstice
[ June 20, 2009; 5:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Summer Soltice Celebration Rockland Maine.
Read Full ArticleAtlantica Restaurant
Chef-owned Atlantica Restaurant, Sea Side Dining. Wonderful food and service.
Read Full ArticleBike Rental
With 24 hour notice we can rent a bicycle for you for the day. $35.00 a day, mens or womans bike.
Please ask Innkeeper for more detail.
Wednesdays in the Park FREE CONCERTS
[ July 1, 2009; 1:00 am to 3:00 am. ] Free concerts
Read Full ArticleCamden International Film Festival
[ October 1, 2009 to October 4, 2009. ] The 5th Annual Camden International Film Festival will take place from October 1st – 4th, 2009, screening the best international documentary film to audiences in venues throughout Midcoast Maine.Fun exciting event that attracts hip young folk from the north coast to see innovative new films. Come and meet film makers, film producers, film enthusiasts.
Camden [...]
Megunticook Canoe Race
[ July 25, 2009; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Soft Adventure in Camden Maine
Read Full ArticleClassic Car Show Downtown Camden
[ June 7, 2009; 12:00 am to 4:00 am. ] Each year a group of beautiful classic cars comes to the downtown of Camden and are parked outside the post office by the village green. Starting at 12:00 noon. Wonderful addition to your day of shopping and sailing.
Read Full ArticleFree Music in the Park
[ July 21, 2009; 7:00 am to 9:00 am. ] Paragon Ragtime Orchestra Tuesday Afternoon in the bok Amphitheatre. Classic rags, symphonic pardies, novelty numbers and Tin Pan Alley Tunes, fun and unique event. Across the street from The Bed and Breakfast. Lovely addition to your stay at Windward. FREE. Rain location is the Rockport Opera House. 7:00pm
Read Full ArticleSummer Music Series
[ August 6, 2009; 7:00 am to 9:00 am. ] Summer Music across from Windward House
Read Full ArticleSummer Music Series: Robinson Music
[ July 23, 2009; 7:00 am to 9:00 am. ] Dana and Susan Robinson return from North Carolina to treat the guests of Camden Maine
Read Full ArticleSummer Music Series: Maine Pro Musica Quartet
[ July 9, 2009; 12:00 am to 9:00 am. ] Listen to professional music as you look out over the famous Camden Harbor.
Read Full ArticleNew England Fall Foliage
Fall foliage scenic driving tour, plus links to Maine fall foliage resources for your trip!
Read Full ArticleMaine in America Summer Gala
[ June 27, 2009; 6:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Art Social party of the year. Farnsworth Musuem.
Read Full ArticleRock Climbing in State Park
ALways wanted to Rock CLimb. Camden is the Soft Adventure capital of the world. Come and get introduced to a great sport. The Camden WIndward House is at thebase of Camden Hills State Park.
Read Full ArticleWood Working Classes In Maine
Wood Working Classes In Maine combined with historic lodging
Read Full ArticleMaine Guide, Maine Fishing Trips, Guided Hikes and Boat Outings
Great for families, couples, guy or gal groups, for fishing, touring, get into nature… licensed by the state, here is one of the best Maine guides around, dedicated to the Maine experience and knowledgeable
Read Full ArticleMaine Media formerly Photographic Workshops, Rockport
The natural scenic beauty and quintessentially Maine Coast feel of Rockport and Camden are the setting for this great Personal Growth Travel Destination. Take a photography, or film-making course from world class professionals in a laid back setting…
Read Full ArticleSchooner Surprise
The elegant schooner Surprise is the oldest sail boat in the harbor. A cruise aboard her is a wonderful addition to your stay at the Camden Windward House Bed and Breakfast. The boat launches 2 blocks form the Inn. 2 hour tours of Penobscot Bay. Captain Jack and 1st mate Barbara will educate you about [...]
Read Full ArticleRockland Golf Course
The 18-hole “Rockland” course at the Rockland Golf Club, Inc. facility in Rockland, Maine features 6,121 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70. The course rating is 68.6 and it has a slope rating of 112 on Bent grass. Designed by Roger Serine, the Rockland golf course opened in 1942.
About [...]
Samoset Golf Course
One of the best golf course in America. Beautiful and high end. Exceptional golf and golf school.
Read Full ArticleRockland Breakwater Lighthouse
FUn Light house to see when on the Mid Coast of Maine. Granit Jetty out into the ocean.
Read Full ArticleRockport – Indian Island Lighthouse
You can not go out to this light house unless you have a boat. Pretty light house to see.
Read Full ArticleCamden Curtis Island Lighthouse
Take a local schooner out to see Camden’s Curtis Island Lighthouse.
Read Full ArticleCastine – Dice Head Light
Castine is a very small town, nice lighthouse. If you are going to the Military Academy, nice thing to see while in town. Not much more to do in Castine.
Read Full ArticleIslesboro Island – Grindle Point Lighthouse & Sailors Musuem
Mid Coast Maine Light house
Read Full ArticlePort Clyde Lighthouse
Nice day trip from Camden to see this lighthoude, 30 minutes away from Windward House.
Read Full ArticleOwls Head Lighthouse
Nice day trip from Camden Windward House. Mid COast Light house
Read Full ArticleRustic Overtones at Opera House
[ February 7, 2009; 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Camden Opera House show
Read Full ArticleChristmas By The Sea
[ December 5, 2009 to December 6, 2009. ] Christmas by the Sea, a Maine Tradition
Read Full ArticleCamden’s 3rd of July celebration
[ July 3, 2009; ] That’s right – you didn’t read that wrong! Camden celebrates July 4th on July 3rd. Come and see fireworks on July 3rd in the Harbor. The Bed and Breakfast is 1 block from the fun fireworks.
Camden has a concert in Harbor Park for the 5th of July. Camden is close to Thomaston Maine that [...]
Read Full ArticleStrawberry Festival in Lincolnville Common
[ July 11, 2009; ] Lincolnville honors the strawberry with a festival. Strawberry deserts, music and fun.
My daughter loved that the festival had carts going around giving people grapes. Real small town fun.
Maine Boats and Harbor Homes Show
[ August 8, 2009 to August 9, 2009. ] Family fun festival in rockland maine.
Read Full ArticleWindJammer Party
[ September 4, 2009 to September 6, 2009. ] Family fun weekend in camden Maine
Read Full ArticleMaine Lobster Festival
[ July 29, 2009 to August 2, 2009. ] The Maine Lobster Festival is a week long festival honoring the LOBSTER!! Family fun all day, games, rides and lobster. We suggest going to the festival in Rockland but staying in Camden. Rockland will have alot of crowds and noise. Camden is a nice place to come home to. Also, even if you are not [...]
Read Full ArticleCamden Conference
[ February 20, 2009 to February 22, 2009. ] Camden Conference is a think tank here in Camden Maine. The OPera House is one of the venues for this exciting seminar. The Camden Conference brings many people to Camden for discussions on world events. Throughout the year the Confernce has seminars in Library.
Reserve your room now
Read Full ArticleMaine Literary Festival
[ November 8, 2009; ] Come and hear from popular authors. Literary works are discussed and enoyed. A wonderful weekend for you and a loved one or a friends weekend.
Read Full ArticleToboggan Nationals
[ February 8, 2009; ] Camden Snow Bowl hosts the annual National Toboggan Races. Each year people from around the country come to Camden Maine to race down a wooden shoot on a traditional wooden toboggan. This event has been featured in Sports Ilustrated. It is alot of fun. Teams get awards for best costumes & speed. Even if you [...]
Read Full ArticleGilberts Pub
Gilbert’s Pub is the after hours bar in town. They have late night music and art games. You will definately meet some real local characters. It is a fun hangout in the summer. Cold Beer and decent wine.
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