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“Bowling for Scholars” in Ellsworth
The Ellsworth Alumni Association is holding its 4th annual “Bowling for Scholars” on Saturday, April 2nd at Eastward Bowling Lanes in Ellsworth. Teams wishing to participate should contact Thelma Beal at 667-4664 to register for a specific time to bowl.
Find out more »Good Karma Reusable Grocery Bag Benefit in Machias
For every specialty designed blue Good Karma reusable grocery bag purchased during February at Hannaford in Machias, the Machias Rotary will receive $1 to put towards various Down East area projects including high school scholarships and food pantries.
Find out more »Mini Golf Extravaganza in Cherryfield
The Cherryfield Academy Community Center is hosting a “Mini Golf Extravaganza” from Feb 12 to Feb 19. Admission is $2 for age 12 & under and $4 for age 13 and over. All ages are welcome. Children under the age of 8 require supervision. For info on open times check out the Cherryfield Academy Public […]
Find out more »Ellsworth Winter Carnival
The 2016 Ellsworth Winter Carnival is scheduled for Saturday, Feb 13. Events will include cardboard sled races at the Woodlawn Museum, snowmobile sleigh rides and fireworks at Ellsworth High School at 6 pm. Concessions by Patti Cakes Desserts will be available at all events. For more information, call 667-2563.
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Breakfast Buffet in Bucksport
The Franklin Street United Methodist Church in Bucksport kicks off its breakfast buffet season on Saturday, Feb 13, with its famous breakfast buffet, served from 6:30 to 9:30 am. This all-you-can eat meal offers many different homemade dishes. The cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children and $25 for a family of four or […]
Find out more »10:00 am
Ellsworth Public Library’s Knitting Group Meeting
The Ellsworth Public Library’s knitting group meets every Saturday. The next gathering is on Feb 13 from 10 to noon. Knitters, crocheters and spinners of all levels are welcome. For more information, call the library at 667-6363.
Find out more »Hancock County Genealogical Society Meeting in Ellsworth
The Hancock County Genealogical Society will hold its monthly meeting on Saturday, Feb 13, at 10 am at the Ellsworth Public Library. The meetings are free and newcomers are welcome. For more information, call the library at 667-6363.
Find out more »Downeast Sunrise Trail Snowshoe/Skiing in Hancock
Join East Coast Greenway Alliance, Frenchman Bay Conservancy and the Sunrise Trail Coalition for a day on the snowy trail in celebration of Great Maine Outdoor Weekend on Saturday, Feb 13, from 10 to noon. Meet at the Downeast Sunrise Trail parking lot on Railroad Siding Road, off Washington Junction Road, in Ellsworth. Refreshments will […]
Find out more »11:00 am
Frost Fest in Bucksport
Frost Fest is an annual winter celebration held in Bucksport during February school vacation. Activities this year will be held on Saturday, Feb. 13, at the ice skating rink on Miles Lane. An old fashioned ice skating party with music from Ray J’z Muzik will kick it off at 11 a.m. Other activities include a […]
Find out more »Wellness Presentation at Southwest Harbor Public Library
Health coach and certified fitness trainer Jackie Carroll will give a wellness presentation at the Southwest Harbor Public Library on Saturday, Feb 13, at 11 am. She will share indicators of healthy aging and cover toxic “waist” – waist size versus weight while explaining the importance of getting the appropriate measurement of your waist. She […]
Find out more »1:00 pm
“Snow Day in the Park” in Machias
Downeast Coastal Conservancy is hosting a "Snow Day in the Park" on Saturday, Feb 13, from 1 to 3 pm at Middle River Park in Machias. This free event provides a variety of winter outdoor activities for all ages including sledding, cross country skiing and snowshoeing. Hot cocoa will be available as well. For more […]
Find out more »“Enchanted” Movie at Stonington Opera House
The next selection in this year’s new Community Matinee Series at the Stonington Opera House on Feb 13 at 1 pm is “Enchanted.” This is a free event. For more information, call 367-2788.
Find out more »2:00 pm
“Being Mortal” Discussion at Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor
Community members are invited to read “Being Mortal” and to join in two community discussions sponsored by MDI Hospital and the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor. The first session will be held on Saturday, Feb. 13, from 2–3:30 pm and will focus on care of the elderly. Copies of “Being Mortal” by Atul Gawande […]
Find out more »Game Event at Blue Hill Public Library
Bring your best game face to the Blue Hill Public Library on Feb 13 from 2 to 4 pm for games ranging from Exploding Kittens to chess. All ages are welcome for a couple of hours of friendly competition. For more information, call the library at 374-5515.
Find out more »7:30 pm
Valentine’s Dance in Ellsworth
The DownEast Dancers are hosting a Valentine’s dance featuring the music of Sentimental Journey on Saturday, Feb 13, from 7:30-10:30 pm at the Down East Family YMCA gym in Ellsworth. Admission is $12 ($8 for seniors and students). For more information, call 664-3355.
Find out more »8:00 pm
Valentines Dance in Searsport
The Searsport Lions Club will be holding a Valentines Dance at the club on February 13 from 8 p.m. until 12:01 a.m.. Music will be by Black Ledge. Cover is $10. per person 21 and up. BYOB, 50/50 raffle. Proceeds to benefit the roof repair of the Lions Club.
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