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Volunteers Needed For Helping Elderly in Hancock County
Friends In Action in Ellsworth is seeking volunteers to check on the elderly who are living alone in Hancock County. This wonderful organization helps elderly and disabled residents with one-on-one volunteer tasks, such as transportation and grocery shopping. For more information on volunteering, contact Jo Cooper 664-6016 or [email protected].
Find out more »Union Square’s Golden Keg Hunt
On Saturday, September 19th, teams will come together to complete a scavenger hunt throughout the City of Ellsworth. Each team will collect clues that ultimately lead to kegs hidden around the city. Each participating business has a specific challenge or activity. Each team has to complete these fun challenges before they are given a set […]
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Murder by the Book Festival in Bar Harbor
Stop by the scene of the crime, the Jesup Memorial Library, on Fri Sept 18th & Sat Sept 19th for the inaugural Murder by the Book festival. The Jesup is bringing 12 Maine mystery writer who will share their suspenseful prose with readers and writers. On Saturday the library transforms into a mecca for all […]
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“Dash of Color” Walk/Run in Machias
Healthy Acadia in Washington County is holding the 2nd Annual "Dash of Color" on Saturday, September 19th. The walk/run begins at the University of Maine at Machias Fitness Center at 8 a.m. with registration, and follows a course to the old railroad "Station 1898," with participants getting covered with colored powder along the way. Registration […]
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E-Waste Recycling Event in Bangor
An E-Waste Recycling event is happening on Saturday, Sept 19, from 9 to 1pm at Challenger Learning Center, 30 Venture Way in Bangor. This is open to residents and businesses from any community. The e-waste accepted is electronics such as TV, monitors, printers, game systems, cell phones, computers and tape players. The cost is suggested […]
Find out more »10:00 am
“Native Pollinators” Program at Woodlawn Museum in Ellsworth
Woodlawn, in collaboration with the University of Maine Cooperation Extension Master Gardener Program, is offering a program on native pollinators on Saturday, Sept 19, from 10 to noon. The program is free and open to the public. Donations are appreciated. Call Woodlawn at 667-8671 or email [email protected] to reserve a seat. For details, visit www.woodlawnmuseum.org.
Find out more »Harvest Fair & Wine/Beer Tasting in Machias
The Machias Bay Chamber of Commerce is holding its 3rd annual Harvest Fair and Wine & Beer Tasting Festival on Saturday, September 19th, from 10 to 5 pm. All activities take place in the area of "Station 1898" which is the vintage railroad station that the Chamber is restoring. Vendors will be selling everything from […]
Find out more »Mushroom Walk in Deer Isle
Island Heritage Trust is hosting a walk led by mushroom expert David Porter on Saturday, Sept 19, from 10 to 11 am. Mid-September is a time when mushrooms are fruiting in the woods on Deer Isle. The cost is $5 for Island Heritage Trust members and $10 for nonmembers. Space is limited, so pre-register by […]
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DEFY Challenger Little League in Ellsworth
The Downeast Family YMCA is hosting Challenger Little League “Open Field Day” on Saturday, Sept 19, from 11 to 1 pm at Demeyer Field, Boggy Brook Road in Ellsworth. Challenger Little League is a sports program for children with special needs and physical disabilities. This event is free and everyone gets a chance to play. […]
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Bontanical Art Program in Ellsworth
As part of the Master Gardener Volunteer Program at Woodlawn, local artists Trish Worthen and Sharon Jeffery will present “Botanical Art: Where Art & Science Meet” on Saturday, Sept 19, from 12:30 to 2:30 pm. Worthen and Jeffrey are accomplished at the scientific rendering of botanical subjects and will demonstrate the process. The program is […]
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Author Alex Myers at Southwest Harbor Public Library
Alex Myers, author of “Revolutionary,” will be speaking at the Southwest Harbor Public Library on Saturday, Sept 19, at 1:30 pm. This brilliant debut novel tells the story of America’s first female soldier, Deborah Sampson, who disguised herself as a man and fought in the Revolutionary. For more information, call the library at 244-7065.
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Lamoine Historical Society Open House
The Lamoine Historical Society is hosting an open house featuring exhibits on local history on Saturday, Sept 19, from 2 to 4 pm. For more information, call 667-5115.
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Baked Bean Supper in Gouldsboro
The Gouldsboro Historical Society is hosting a bean supper and bake sale at the West Bay Church (88 Old Route 1) on Saturday, Sept 19, from 4:30 to 6 pm. For more information, call 963-7217.
Find out more »5:00 pm
Ham Dinner in Franklin
The Franklin Veterans Club is hosting a ham dinner on Saturday, Sept 19, from 5 to 7 pm. The suggested donation is $9. For more information, call 565-2977 or visit www.franklinveteransclub.com.
Find out more »Baked Bean Supper in Dedham
The Dedham Church is hosting a baked bean supper on Saturday, Sept 19, from 5 to 6:30 pm. The menu includes beans, cole slaw, 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. For more information, call 843-7646.
Find out more »Comfort Food Supper in Franklin
The Franklin Methodist Church is hosting a comfort food supper on Saturday, Sept 19, from 5 to 6:30 pm. The menu includes beans, mac and cheese, hot dogs, salads, rolls and desserts. Donations will be accepted for the fuel fund to help local residents in need. For more information, call 825-3602.
Find out more »Public Supper in Bucksport
Elm Street Congregational Church in Bucksport will host a public supper on Saturday, Sept 19, from 5-6 pm. The supper will include homemade casseroles, salads, baked beans, rolls and pies. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for children ages 5-10 and there is no cost for children under 5.
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