Sounds Like Community

From unforgettable concerts and seasonal celebrations to weekly jams, sessions, and community nights, 317 is your gathering place for music, connection, and moments you’ll want to return to—again and again

Community Pizza Night at Maine Beer Company
Nov
19

Community Pizza Night at Maine Beer Company

On Wednesday, November 19, join us for a Community Pizza Night benefiting 317 Main Community Music Center. Between 4:00 PM and close, 20% of all food sales—including takeout—will be donated to help sustain accessible music education and build meaningful community connections through music.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Nov
19

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Nov
20

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Nov
21

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Circle Singing
Nov
21

Circle Singing

Led by Teaching Artist Kathy Slack, come join a spontaneous, fun, and easy singing experience through CircleSinging! CircleSinging is: vocal “jamming,” add-a-part/change-a-part, vocal orchestra, “voicestra”, a “drum circle” for singers, or just plain “make it up” singing. It’s done all over the world in countless different ways and it dates back to the earliest forms of human singing.

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Songs From Here
Nov
21

Songs From Here

Now in their fourth concert season, Songs From Here performance duo Sarah Tuttle (voice) and Bridget Convey (piano) present a program that celebrates a few of the crafts and trades of Maine. This program for 317 Main includes brand-new arrangements of sea songs by beloved Maine folk musician Gordon Bok, new takes on traditional Acadian folk melodies, and original songs by resident composer Erica Ball that reflect on motherhood and the often-invisible work of the home. A piece by student composer Scott Barber pays tribute to one of Maine's most famous exports - blueberries!

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Dec
3

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Dec
4

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Dec
5

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Dec
10

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Dec
11

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Songs of the Season: Night One
Dec
12

Songs of the Season: Night One

Halls are ringing, voices strong, and performers share stories of hope and connection. Come early to explore free campus-wide performances and hands-on activities before we gather for a ticketed concert event celebrating resilience, community, and the music that carries us.

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Songs of the Season- Family Matinee
Dec
13

Songs of the Season- Family Matinee

Little Ones. Big Joy. Join us for a joyful, family-friendly matinee of Songs of the Season, designed especially for our youngest music-makers. Little Roots Teaching Artists and friends will lead a playful, engaging set filled with singing, movement, and gentle winter-themed tunes that celebrate togetherness. This concert is relaxed, interactive, and built for wiggles—perfect for little ones and their grown-ups.

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Songs of the Season: Night Two
Dec
13

Songs of the Season: Night Two

Halls are ringing, voices strong, and performers share stories of hope and connection. Come early to explore free campus-wide performances and hands-on activities before we gather for a ticketed concert event celebrating resilience, community, and the music that carries us.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Dec
17

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Dec
18

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Dec
19

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Circle Singing
Dec
19

Circle Singing

Led by Teaching Artist Kathy Slack, come join a spontaneous, fun, and easy singing experience through CircleSinging! CircleSinging is: vocal “jamming,” add-a-part/change-a-part, vocal orchestra, “voicestra”, a “drum circle” for singers, or just plain “make it up” singing. It’s done all over the world in countless different ways and it dates back to the earliest forms of human singing.

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Irish Session
Jan
2

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Jan
7

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Jan
8

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Jan
14

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Jan
15

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Jan
16

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Little Roots at Portland Public Library
Jan
17

Little Roots at Portland Public Library

Join us at Portland Public Library for Little Roots On The Go, where young children (0-5 years old) and their caregivers sing, play, and move together to spark a lifelong love of music. These joyful classes build rhythm, connection, and confidence one song at a time.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Jan
21

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Jan
22

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Jan
28

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Jan
29

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Feb
4

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Feb
5

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Feb
6

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Feb
11

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Feb
12

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Feb
18

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Feb
19

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Feb
20

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Feb
25

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Feb
26

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Mar
4

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Mar
5

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Mar
6

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Open Mic Night
Mar
10

Open Mic Night

Join us the SECOND Tuesday of the month for a lively evening of music and talent at the 317 Main Open Mic! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just love to enjoy live music, this event is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills or simply have a great time. Mark your calendars and head over to our new Pub and Cafe, Fox & the Fiddle!

Whether you want to perform or simply be part of the enthusiastic audience, this event promises a night filled with creativity, laughter, and good vibes. So grab your friends, family, or even your guitar, and join us for an unforgettable evening at the 317 Main Open Mic! Register here.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Mar
11

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Mar
12

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Mar
18

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Mar
19

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Mar
20

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Mar
25

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Mar
26

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Apr
1

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Apr
2

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Apr
3

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Apr
8

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Apr
9

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Apr
15

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Apr
16

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Apr
17

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Apr
22

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Apr
23

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Apr
29

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Apr
30

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
May
1

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
May
6

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
May
7

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Open Mic Night
May
12

Open Mic Night

Join us the SECOND Tuesday of the month for a lively evening of music and talent at the 317 Main Open Mic! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just love to enjoy live music, this event is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills or simply have a great time. Mark your calendars and head over to our new Pub and Cafe, Fox & the Fiddle!

Whether you want to perform or simply be part of the enthusiastic audience, this event promises a night filled with creativity, laughter, and good vibes. So grab your friends, family, or even your guitar, and join us for an unforgettable evening at the 317 Main Open Mic! Register here.

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Open Mic Night | May
May
12

Open Mic Night | May

Your stage. Your sound. Your community. Step into the spotlight or cheer from the crowd—317’s Open Mic is where creativity and connection take center stage.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
May
13

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
May
14

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
May
15

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
May
20

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
May
21

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
May
27

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
May
28

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Jun
3

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Jun
4

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Jun
5

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Open Mic Night
Jun
9

Open Mic Night

Join us the SECOND Tuesday of the month for a lively evening of music and talent at the 317 Main Open Mic! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just love to enjoy live music, this event is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills or simply have a great time. Mark your calendars and head over to our new Pub and Cafe, Fox & the Fiddle!

Whether you want to perform or simply be part of the enthusiastic audience, this event promises a night filled with creativity, laughter, and good vibes. So grab your friends, family, or even your guitar, and join us for an unforgettable evening at the 317 Main Open Mic! Register here.

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Open Mic Night | June
Jun
9

Open Mic Night | June

Your stage. Your sound. Your community. Step into the spotlight or cheer from the crowd—317’s Open Mic is where creativity and connection take center stage.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Jun
10

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Jun
11

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Jun
17

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Jun
18

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Jun
19

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Jun
24

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Jun
25

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Irish Session
Jul
3

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Jul
17

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Aug
7

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Aug
21

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Sep
4

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Sep
18

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Oct
2

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Oct
16

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Nov
6

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Nov
20

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Dec
4

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Irish Session
Dec
18

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Whyte Python Book Tour with Author Travis Kennedy
Nov
14

Whyte Python Book Tour with Author Travis Kennedy

On November 14th, join 317 Main and local Maine author, Travis Kennedy for a stop on his book tour, highlighting his debut novel, Whyte Python World Tour (in development as a feature film with Paramount Pictures!). Kennedy will be hanging out for a book discussion followed by audience Q&A, and a book signing! Grab your book club friends, and make sure to buy tickets to this one-of-a-kind event. 80’s attire encouraged! 

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Nov
13

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Nov
12

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Irish Session
Nov
7

Irish Session

Our campus comes alive as musicians trade songs, stories, and laughter in true Irish fashion. Bring your instrument or just your curiosity—either way, you’ll leave feeling part of something bigger.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Nov
6

Cajun Jam Drop-In

317 heats up with Louisiana soul as Grammy-winner Mitch Reed for an open, joyful jam that celebrates the dance, drive, and deep roots of Cajun music.

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Bluegrass Jam
Nov
5

Bluegrass Jam

Break up the week and step into the circle—317’s Bluegrass Jam is where pickers, strummers, and toe-tappers keep tradition alive and evolving. Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine.

Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Little Roots Drop In Classes
Nov
1

Little Roots Drop In Classes

Join Emma Wiegand for Little Roots drop-in classes designed to nurture musical curiosity through movement, rhythm, and shared song. With training in First Steps in Music and a background in theatre, Emma creates a warm, imaginative space where families sing, move, and explore together. Learn simple songs and rhymes you can carry into everyday life, building a foundation for lifelong musical connection.

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Circle Singing
Oct
31

Circle Singing

Led by Teaching Artist Kathy Slack, come join a spontaneous, fun, and easy singing experience through CircleSinging! CircleSinging is: vocal “jamming,” add-a-part/change-a-part, vocal orchestra, “voicestra”, a “drum circle” for singers, or just plain “make it up” singing. It’s done all over the world in countless different ways and it dates back to the earliest forms of human singing.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Oct
30

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Oct
29

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Open Mic Night
Oct
28

Open Mic Night

Your stage. Your sound. Your community. Step into the spotlight or cheer from the crowd—317’s Open Mic is where creativity and connection take center stage.

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Little Roots at Freeport Community Library
Oct
27

Little Roots at Freeport Community Library

Our Little Roots classes at 317 Main are designed to plant the seeds for a lifelong love of music for children and their families.

Repertoire is engaging for both parents and children as they sing, play, and move together. Repetition is built into the classes giving everyone the opportunity to grow their musical skills. We believe that developing the ability to expressively sing, keep a steady beat, and move to music will strengthen human connections in families and in our community. 

Little Roots Family (0-5 year olds with caregiver) children develop the love of music together through song and movement.  Learn songs and rhymes along with your child that you can incorporate into your daily routines.

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Scandinavian Strings Jam
Oct
24

Scandinavian Strings Jam

With decades of experience playing for Scottish Country Dance, Scandinavian folk, and international music communities from Boston to Knoxville to Portland, award-winning musician Betsy Hooper brings deep knowledge and a warm, welcoming spirit to every session. Whether you’re a seasoned player or simply curious, this informal spelmanslag (jam group) is a place to learn, listen, and play the hauntingly beautiful dance music of Sweden and beyond.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Oct
23

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Oct
22

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Oct
16

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Oct
15

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Open Mic Night
Oct
14

Open Mic Night

Join us the SECOND Tuesday of the month for a lively evening of music and talent at the 317 Main Open Mic! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just love to enjoy live music, this event is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills or simply have a great time. Mark your calendars and head over to our new Pub and Cafe, Fox & the Fiddle!

Whether you want to perform or simply be part of the enthusiastic audience, this event promises a night filled with creativity, laughter, and good vibes. So grab your friends, family, or even your guitar, and join us for an unforgettable evening at the 317 Main Open Mic! Register here.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Oct
9

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Oct
8

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Little Roots on the Go
Oct
6

Little Roots on the Go

Our Little Roots classes at 317 Main are designed to plant the seeds for a lifelong love of music for children and their families.

Repertoire is engaging for both parents and children as they sing, play, and move together. Repetition is built into the classes giving everyone the opportunity to grow their musical skills. We believe that developing the ability to expressively sing, keep a steady beat, and move to music will strengthen human connections in families and in our community. 

Little Roots Family (0-5 year olds with caregiver) children develop the love of music together through song and movement.  Learn songs and rhymes along with your child that you can incorporate into your daily routines.

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Cajun Jam Drop-In
Oct
2

Cajun Jam Drop-In

Join Grammy-winner musician and teacher Mitch Reed as he leads an all-abilities-welcome jam exploring Cajun sounds and traditions. Please bring your instrument, and a fun-loving attitude. The Fox & the Fiddle Café will be open and serving treats as usual, so come for a bite, to learn a new tune, or just to listen.

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Little Roots on the Go
Oct
2

Little Roots on the Go

Our Little Roots classes at 317 Main are designed to plant the seeds for a lifelong love of music for children and their families.

Repertoire is engaging for both parents and children as they sing, play, and move together. Repetition is built into the classes giving everyone the opportunity to grow their musical skills. We believe that developing the ability to expressively sing, keep a steady beat, and move to music will strengthen human connections in families and in our community. 

Little Roots Family (0-5 year olds with caregiver) children develop the love of music together through song and movement.  Learn songs and rhymes along with your child that you can incorporate into your daily routines.

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Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In
Oct
1

Bluegrass Jam- Drop-In

Hosted by 317 Teaching Artist Lincoln Meyers, this jam welcomes all levels of musical ability and is a sure-fire way to infuse some zest into your weekly routine. Please bring $5 cash, and plan for a one-drink minimum at the café.

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Circle Singing
Sep
26

Circle Singing

Come join us in a fun loving, singing experience where we will celebrate light's return through CircleSinging. What better way to bring light into the lives of others and ourselves, than through singing in community. If you're not familiar with this form of singing, the following quote gives a lovely summation: CircleSinging is: vocal “jamming,” add-a-part/change-a-part, vocal orchestra, “voicestra”, a “drum circle” for singers, or just plain “make it up” singing. It’s done all over the world in countless different ways and it dates back to the earliest forms of human singing.

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