A self-guided tour of seven gardens in the Buxton Hollis area. Begins at 9 a.m. Rain or shine.

Information session about the tour of Enchanted Christmas Markets in Germany and Austria led by Renate Tower. Tower is a native of Germany and has been living, working, and teaching in the midcoast region for over twenty-five years.

The eighteenth annual Private Garden's of the Kennebunks Garden Tour explores select gardens in the Kennubunks. As a special treat, Paul Parent, syndicated radio host of the Paul Parent Garden Club, will show his personal garden on the tour.

In observance of Blue Hill’s 250th anniversary, the Jonathan Fisher House and the Blue Hill Historical Society jointly sponsor a house tour featuring 8 private homes and 2 historic houses. July 26th, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., $20; rain or shine. Tickets can be purchased in advance at Fairwinds Florist- 5 Main Street and The Meadow of Blue Hill- 140 Main Street, and can also be purchased at Holt House and Jonathan Fisher House on July 26th. For more info: mailus@jonathanfisherhouse.org or call 207-374-2459.

Tour haunted lighthouses of Maine for four days! Your trip will not only include tours of seven Maine lighthouses, but three haunted villages, as well, and a trip to the Maine Lighthouse Museum.

Enjoy walking and van tours of beautiful homes, a resident art and craft show, sale and raffle, as well as refreshments, live music, door prizes.

Celebrate Maine Lighthouse week with a full-day sail on the schooner Olad to the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse as well as a tour of the lighthouse. Lunch, snacks, appetizers, and beverages will be provided.

The eighth annual Kitchen Tour features seven kitchens in the Bangor-Brewer area. All funds raised by the tour go toward completing our pledge to Heroes, Hope, and Healing, the capital campaign for the new pediatric oncology floor at the Lafayette Family Cancer Center and nursing scholarships and Children’s Miracle Network to benefit children in eastern and northern Maine.

An evening lantern lit tour will explore Damariscotta, Wiscasset, Boothbay Harbor, Camden or Bath, discovering ghosts and history, spirits and mystery. Buildings that once seemed ordinary will take on eerie new dimensions as The Lady in the Red Cloak relives their history and that of the ghostly entities that are said to still reside there. The walks are fairly easy and appropriate for all ages. $12 for adults, $7 children under 12, free children under 5. By reservation only. 207-380-3806, www.redcloakhauntedhistorytours.com