Art at Bartlett presents . . . ART TALK by Midcoast Painter Sam Cady on Midcoast Painter Cicely Aikman  (Rockland, ME) – Bartlett Woods Retirement Community welcomes renowned Maine painter Sam Cady to speak about legendary Maine painter Cicely Aikman on Monday, July 13th, from 10-11am. The free ART TALK coincides with the current exhibition […]

16631842-D4AA-4BD2-B015-E9645D58A5CF DA1957C5-8A99-432D-897B-05C4E4E15AE1 (Many thanks to Bartlett Woods Board Member and Photographer Roberta Baumann for these two video clips from the party!)

Residents of Bartlett Woods enjoyed a special evening of art, conversation, and community on Friday, June 5, when they attended the opening reception for Fire and Ice, a new exhibition by Maine artist Sarah Faragher at The Landing Gallery in downtown Rockland. The exhibition opened as part of Rockland’s popular First Friday Art Walk and […]

MOTHER’S DAY AT BW 2026     At Bartlett Woods, Mother’s Day was celebrated with grace, laughter, and the timeless charm of an authentic English high tea.     Residents and guests gathered together in a beautifully decorated dining room adorned with delicate floral touches, soft pink accents, and elegant table settings that transformed the […]

    Marian Ritch White Celebrates 100th Birthday _ Local News _ midcoastvillager.com Marian Ritch White Celebrates 100th Birthday ROCKLAND — Marian Ritch White celebrated her 100th birthday with family on Friday, May 1 at Bartlett Woods Retirement Community. Marian enjoyed the milestone with family during a luncheon at Bartlett Woods, her cherished home for […]

 Janice Kasper BOLD COAST     Art at Bartlett presents . . . BARTLETT ART TALK: Janice Kasper Wednesday, April 22nd (Earth Day!), 10am at Bartlett Woods Retirement Community in Rockland The first BARTLETT ART TALK of the 2026 season at Bartlett Woods Retirement Community is slated for Wednesday, April 22nd, at 10am with long-time […]

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The first new art show of the 2026 season at Bartlett Woods Retirement Community opens on Friday, March 20th, with a reception from 4-6pm. “CHICKADEES, ALLIGATORS AND STONEHENGE” will feature contemporary works by painters Janice Kasper and Cicely Aikman, and photographer Dirk McDonnell.  Open to the public, the exhibition will run through August 28, 2026. […]

  A Roaring Good Time at Bartlett Woods: Residents Step Back into the 1920s for Murder Mystery Night   On February 5, 2026, Bartlett Woods Retirement Community was transformed into a scene straight out of the Roaring Twenties as residents donned feathers, pearls, fedoras, and bow ties to take part in a lively 1920s-themed murder […]