Events for June 20, 2015

The Woodlawn Invitational Croquet Tournament takes place Thursday-Sunday, June 18-21 in Ellsworth. Spectators are welcome. For more details on Woodlawn’s croquet program, call 667-8671 or visit www.woodlawnmuseum.org.

A huge community yard sale and bottle drive will be held on Saturday, June 20, from 8 to 2 pm at Searsport Middle School, located at 24 Mortland Road. The event will be held rain or shine. There will be tons of vendors and an incredible variety of items for sale. Reserve a table at […]

Arbutus Grange in Surry is hosting a yard sale and craft fair on Saturday, June 20, from 8 to 2 pm. Tables are available for $15 each. Proceeds will benefit the Grange. For more information, call 667-1513.

A full-day chainsaw training class with a certified logging professional will be held at the Island Heritage Trust in Deer Isle on Saturday, June 20, from 9 to 3:30 pm. Topics to be covered in the classroom and out at practice site include service and care of chainsaw, safety gear and handling, safe cutting techniques […]

Ellsworth Memorial VFW Post 109 will be hosting an E-Waste recycling day at the post home at 419 E Main St on Saturday, June 20, from 9 to 1:30 pm. Old TVs, computers, printers, microwaves and any other electronics will be collected for recycling. For more information, call 667-7634.

The SPCA of Hancock County invites you to come to their FREE "Dog Walking 101" class this coming Saturday, June 20th at 9:30 am at the shelter on the Bar Harbor Road in Trenton. This session will give you the info you need to get started as a dog walking volunteer, enjoying the trails with […]

The Telephone Museum is having a program on electro-mechanical devices that power the museum’s exhibits on Saturday, June 20, from 10 to noon. Learn through real hands-on experience. All are welcome to this event. For more information, call 667-9491.

Woodlawn Museum in Ellsworth, in collaboration with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Master Gardener program, is offering a program on beneficial bugs on Saturday, June 20, at 10:30 am. Marjorie Peronto and Reeser Manley will explain how your garden can become a refuge for beneficial insects by eliminating the word “pest” from your vocabulary. […]

The theme of this year’s summer reading program at the Blue Hill Public Library is “Every Hero Has a Story!” At the program’s kick-off party on Saturday, June 20, from 10:30 to noon, learn how the program can be so much fun, sign up and get reading. The program is open to readers and emerging […]

The Franklin Veterans Club is hosting a boiled dinner on Saturday, June 20, from 5 to 7 pm. The suggested donation is $9. For more information, call 565-2977 or visit www.franklinveteransclub.com.

Elm Street Congregational Church in Bucksport is hosting a public supper on Saturday, June 20, from 5 to 6 pm. The supper will include homemade casseroles, salads, rolls and pies. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for children ages 5-10 and there is no cost for children under 5. For more information, call 469-3333.

The Tremont Congregational Church is hosting a public supper on Saturday, June 20, from 5 to 7 pm. The menu will include baked beans, casseroles and homemade pies. Admission is $8 for adults and $3 for children. The church is located at 171 Tremont Road in Bass Harbor. For more information, call 244-7876.

The Dedham Church is hosting a baked bean supper on Saturday, June 20, from 5 to 6:30 pm. The church is located on Route 46. The menu includes beans, coleslaw, potato salad, hot dogs, rolls, brown bread, beverages and a wide assortment of pies for dessert. Admission is $8 for adults and $4 for children.

The Ellsworth United Methodist Church is hosting a turkey supper on Saturday, June 20, from 5 to 6:30 pm. The church is located at 21 Hancock St. The menu includes turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, homemade rolls, stuffing, peas, cranberry sauce, celery and a dessert bar served buffet-style. The cost is $8 for adults and $4 […]

The Franklin Methodist Church is hosting a comfort food supper on Saturday, June 20, from 5 to 6:30 pm. The menu will include beans, casseroles, salads, rolls and dessert. Donations will be accepted. Proceeds with benefit the Fuel Fund run by the Maine Sea Coast Mission to help those in need in surrounding communities. For […]

A Benefit Nature Cruise is scheduled for Saturday, June 20, form 6 to 8:30 pm with the Acadian Nature Cruise at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel in Bar Harbor. Enjoy food and drinks while naturalist Bill Townsend points out the sites, including the Bar Harbor shoreline buildings, cottages and mansions, Porcupine Islands and Bar Island, Egg Rock […]

TEMPO, the Eastern Maine Pops Orchestra for Young Musicians, will be presenting a fun Father’s Day concert at The Grand on Saturday, June 20, at 7 pm. Tickets are $11 for adults and $6 for youth (12 and under). For more information, call 667-9500 or visit www.grandonline.org.

The Henry D. Moore Library and Community Center in Steuben is hosting its annual Jazz and Dessert Gala on Saturday, June 20, at 7 pm. All are welcome to enjoy an evening of delectable, decadent desserts and delightful music featuring the Downeast Jazz Trio. Admission to the event is by donation. For more information, visit […]

Family, friends and acquaintances of Jina Haslam and her family are invited to the 10th annual “Joining for Jina” remembrance walk at the Lamoine State Park on Saturday, June 20, at 7 pm. The procession will start at the Lamoine State Park parking lot, accompanied by police and fire department escort, and traverse a two-mile […]