Events for October 24, 2015

Would you, your business or nonprofit organization like to participate in the Star 97.7/Down East Family YMCA "Trunk or Treat" on Halloween? All you do is buy candy, decorate the trunk of your vehicle in Halloween finery and get ready for all the little ghosts and goblins Halloween afternoon. Phone the Y to sign up […]

The Grand is presenting “Mary Poppins” on Oct 23, 24 & 25 at the Grand in Ellsworth. Show times are 7:30 pm Friday & Saturday and 2 pm Sunday. Tickets are $20 for adults/seniors, $18 for Grand members, $12 for students (13-17) and $10 for youth (12 and under), reserved seating. For more information, call […]

The Penobscot United Methodist Church is hosting a pancake breakfast on Saturday, Oct 24, from 7 to 10 am. Also on the menu are eggs, bacon, home fries, muffins and fruit. Admission is $6 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under. For more information, call 326-4885.

The Franklin Veterans Club is hosting a lobster dinner on Saturday, Oct 24, from noon to 3 pm. The cost is $20 for one or two for $25. The meal includes corn, cole slaw and dessert. For more information, call 565-2977 or visit www.facebook.com/FranklinVetsClub.

The first annual Piggly Wiggly Cider Press and Pumpkin Festival will take place in the parking lot of the Bar Harbor Congregational Church, across from the Village Green on Saturday, Oct 24, from noon to 3 pm. The event includes a community pig roast, cider pressing and pumpkin decorating. Anyone who would like to take […]

Visit the Schoodic campus in Acadia National Park in Winter Harbor to celebrate Halloween on Saturday, Oct 24, from 1 to 5 pm. There will be bats, spiders, creepy crawlies, a tour of the Deep Boo Sea and Franken-Forest activity stations, art, games and more. Wear your favorite costume. A costume contest for children 12 […]

The First Congregational Church of Ellsworth is closing their 2015 season of public suppers with a roast turkey dinner. Saturday night, October 24th from 5 to 6:30 pm. Turkey, mashed potatoes, glazed carrots, green beans, stuffing, cranberry sauce, Caesar salad, roll, tea, coffee or lemonade, and home made pies all for $8.00 a person or […]

The Cave Hill School eighth grade class is sponsoring its annual fish fry on Saturday, Oct 24, from 5 to 7 pm at the school in Eastbrook. The menu includes fried haddock, chicken fingers fries, and yummy desserts, all for $8 for adults and $5 for children. For more information, call 565-3638.

The Union Congregational Church of Hancock is hosting a benefit turkey dinner on Saturday, Oct 24, at 5 pm. Donations will be accepted to benefit The Next Step Domestic Violence Project. For more information, call 422-3100.

On Saturday (10/24/15) from 5:00pm – 7:00pm there will be a benefit dinner at the Trenton Grange Hall presented by the Ellsworth Moose Lodge to raise funds to restore the historic building and bring the community a place to gather. All funds donated will stay within the Grange. Restoration is being done by volunteers. There […]

The First Baptist Church of Blue Hill is hosting its annual Harvest Home Supper on Saturday, Oct 24, from 5 to 8 pm. The menu includes roast turkey with all the fixings, rolls and a wide selection of pies for dessert. All proceeds will benefit the fuel assistance program for families in the community. There […]

North Sedgwick Baptist Church will hold a public supper in the church vestry on Saturday, Oct 24, at 5 pm. The menu will include baked beans and casseroles, soup and chowder, homemade rolls, salads and pies. Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for children ages 5-12. For more information, call Barbara Grindle at 359-4677 […]

Schoodic Grange No. 420 in Franklin is hosting a baked bean supper on Saturday, Oct 24, at 5:30 pm. Admission for the all-you-can-eat meal is $8. For more information, call Alice Day at 565-3892.

The Harbor House Community Service Center in Southwest Harbor is hosting a community Halloween party on Saturday, Oct 24, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. There will be face painting, hayrides and more. For more information, contact Crystal at 244-3713 or [email protected].

A special “spooky” exhibit of ghouls and goblins is creeping around the unique collection of rare early cars and motorcycles at the Seal Cove Auto Museum. The week will open on the evening of Oct. 24 with a haunted house (6 p.m.), which will include games, crafts tables and a photo booth. For the haunted […]

Music and Pie Night featuring the Soulbenders is happening at the Halcyon Grange in Blue Hill on Saturday, Oct 24, at 6:30 pm. Come to listen or dance. There will be homemade pies for sale by the slice before the music starts and during the set break. Admission is $5. For more information, call 326-9082 […]

Café Night at the Mariaville Grange Hall is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. There will be pies and goodies. Café Night is to benefit the local food pantry,”What’s For Suppa?” There will also be live music. Donations will be accepted.

The DownEast Dancers are holding a Spooktacular Halloween Dance at the Down East Family YMCA gym in Ellsworth on Oct 24 from 7:30 to 10:30 pm. The Crown Vics will be performing and costumes are encouraged. Admission is $10 for adults and $6 for seniors and students. For more information, call 288-5491.