Events for August 3, 2019

The 2019 Bangor State Fair runs from Thur July 25 through Sat Aug 3 at Bass Park in Bangor. General admission is $7 and includes access to the midway and fairgrounds (rides and games not included).  For more information, visit www.bangorstatefair.com.  

Shakespeare comes to Fort Knox with a presentation by Ten Bucks Theater of “Richard III” on Thur Aug 1 through Sun Aug 4 at 6 pm. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased the evening of the performance at the Fort Knox gift shop.  For more information, call 469-6553 or email info@fortknoxmaine.com.  

The First Congregational Church of Ellsworth’s Blueberry Fair is scheduled for Saturday, Aug 3, from 8 to noon.  The church is located at 2 Church St. in Ellsworth. There will be crafts, books, puzzles, jewelry, attic treasures, antiques and baked goods. There will also be a tea room from 9 to noon. The church has […]

Join in Sat Aug 3 at 10 am for the annual Garlic Harvest and Pesto Party across the street from the Blue Hill Public Library in Healthy Peninsula’s community demonstration garden. There will be pesto making, plant new seeds and enjoy a thematically inspired tale. Bring your picnic blanket and garden stories for a fun-filled […]

The Duffy Wescott Legion Post No. 85 on Main Street in Blue Hill will be having a crab roll and lobster roll luncheon on Saturday, Aug 3, from 11 to 2 pm at the Legion Hall. For more information, call 266-9959 or 374-5310.

On Sat Aug 3 at 2 pm, Gary Harmatz will be at the Blue Hill Public Library as he shares his photographs and stories of the wonderful world of exotic and highly endangered wildlife.  This event is for kids of all ages, but adults are also welcome. For more information, call the library at 374-5515. […]

From Disney and visionary director Tim Burton, the all-new grand live-action adventure “Dumbo,” showing in 3D at The Grand on Sat Aug 3 at 3 pm, expands on the beloved classic story where differences are celebrated, family is cherished and dreams take flight. Admission is $1. For more information, call 667-9500 or visit www.grandonline.org.  

The Blue Hill Public Library will host a screening of “Captain Marvel” on Saturday, Aug 3, at 4 pm. For more information, call the library at 374-5515.

The Union Congregational Church is holding a public homemade baked bean and casserole supper this Saturday, August 3rd from 4:30 to 6 at the church vestry in Ellsworth Falls.  Price is eight dollars for adults, four dollars for children and free for kids under 6.   For further information, contact Joyce Shoppe at 667-8425.

Come on out for a prime rib dinner at the Franklin Veterans Club on Sat Aug 3 at 5 pm. The cost is $30 per person.   Serving begins  at 5 pm. Reservations are strongly encouraged, so check out franklinveteransclub dot com.