The Pemaquid Group of Artists will be an active participant at the Open Lighthouse Day event on Saturday, Sept. 8 at Lighthouse Park. The celebration of the Pemaquid Lighthouse and its historical significance will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission to the park during these hours will be free to the general public.

Local artists and members of the Pemaquid Group of Artists will be painting on the site from 10 to 4 p.m. and will be happy to answer questions from observers. Affordable original art works will be for sale under a canopy in front of the Pemaquid Art Gallery. The canopy exhibit will be in addition to the gallery itself, which will be open for its customary hours of 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Members of the Pemaquid Group of Artists include: Barbara Applegate, Debra Arter, Bruce Babb, Julie Babb, Jane Bowman, Stephen Busch, Midge Coleman, Trudi Curtis, William Curtis, Dianne Smith Dolan, Peggy Farrell, Sarah Fisher, Bill Hallett, Claire Hancock, Kay Sawyer Hannah, Kathleen Horst, Hannah Ineson, Will Kefauver, Jan Kilburn, Barbara Klein, Patti Leavitt, Sally Loughridge, Marlene Loznicka, Nancy O’Brien MacKinnon, Judy Nixon, Paul Sherman, Cindy Spencer, Liliana Thelander, Ernest Thompson, Jr., Bob Vaughan, Steve Viega and Bev Walker.

For more information, please call 207 677 2752 or visit www.pemaquidartgallery.com.