Become a Participant!
Nothing is more fulfilling than your role as an audience member or on stage. We are actively looking for people to enjoy all aspects of the Arts Center. At the Eastport Arts Center, we offer a wide array of arts workshops, theatrical productions, visual arts, live music, and other performances. We seek volunteers, performers, and audience members!
The Eastport Arts Center has grown over its 18 years of existence to include 7 constituent programs. Please click on the links below to learn more about what the Arts Center has to offer.
Our Constituent Programs
| Eastport Gallery, 74 Water Street We are a collective of 30 artists under the umbrella of the Eastport Arts Center. Located on the historic main street of Eastport, 74 Water Street, our gallery offers an array of paintings and sculpture by artists around the Passamaquoddy Bay Area and elsewhere. |
| Eastport Strings Founded in 2001 by its directors, Gregory Biss and Alice St. Clair, Eastport Strings is a 30-member string youth ensemble. Despite crowded schedules, members (who currently range in age from 6 to 16) have made the commitment to attend weekly rehearsals. We prepare two to three programs each year which are performed in various venues around Washington County. |
| Education at the EAC For a complete list of Summer Workshops, click here! We invite the whole community to enjoy the creative process here at the EAC. We offer a wide variety of experiences in arts education to people of all ages in Eastport and the surrounding communities. We provide opportunities for people to learn from artists, writers, musicians and performers who live and work in our community. |
| Northern Lights Film Society Showing films both classic and contemporary from around the world that are beautiful and provocative. |
| Passamaquoddy Bay Symphony Orchestra Under conductor, Trond Saevurud, the Passamaquoddy Bay Symphony consists of varying age groups and performs 3-5 concerts per year throughout Washington County and Charlotte County, New Brunswick. |
| Stage East As a community theater, Stage East has produced 3 to 4 productions per year since 1990. With local actors and local stage crews, Stage East has produced outstanding shows in a variety of genres. |
| The Concert Series A series of memorable performers presenting classical music. |