Sculpture Symposium Tour Set for Thursday

The University of Maine Division of Lifelong Learning is offering a bus tour Thursday in conjunction with the ongoing Schoodic International Sculpture Symposium (SISS) to sites where sculptures from previous symposia have been installed.

The narrated, daylong tour begins at 9 a.m. at UMaine, where the current symposium is being held in partnership with the university, and continues to sites in and along the route to Ellsworth and Machias.

The tour returns to UMaine at approximately 5:30 p.m. The cost of the tour is $85, which includes lunch and tour bus fees.

A similar tour was held Aug. 9 and went from Orono to Mount Desert Island and back.

For more information contact SISS project manager Tilan Langley at (207) 263-6057. To sign up for the tour, call (207) 581-4094 or 4092 or go to umaine.edu/conferences.

Contact: Tilan Langley, (207) 263-6057; Jessica Bloch, (207) 581-3777