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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 »Acadia Winter Festival on MDI & Schoodic Point
Acadia Winter Festival is happening from February 26 through March 6. All are welcome to be a part of the first Acadia National Park Centennial celebration. Over 45 activities will be offered on both MDI and Schoodic Point . Outdoor activities include snow shoeing, cross-country skiing, outdoor dutch oven cooking, art and photography. Indoors you’ll […]
Find out more »Hancock County Food Drive *** UPDATED
The annual Hancock County Food Drive will be taking place during the month of March. All of the food will be divided between food pantries and community meal sites all over Hancock County. Food collection sites are being set up in as many towns as possible to make donating easy. If you or your […]
Find out more »Night Sky Festival Poster Contest
Submit your striking photography or artwork that captures the night sky of Acadia and/or Downeast Maine to the Acadia Night Sky Festival Poster Contest. The winning image will effectively become the face of the 2016 festival. The winning image will be featured on the 2016 festival poster, brochure, website and all related marketing materials. The […]
Find out more »The Josh Sprague Memorial Basketball Tournament
The Josh Sprague Memorial Basketball Tournament will be held at the MDI YMCA on Thursday and Friday evenings - March 3rd and 4th. Kids from grade school through high school and adults are welcome to sign up. There will be 3 on 3 games, foul shooting and three point contests. 100% of tournament proceeds help […]
Find out more »1:30 pm
“Invasive Forest Bugs” Talk in Ellsworth
The Hancock County Soil & Water Conservation District is offering a free workshop that addresses the threat of invasive forests pests in Downeast Maine on Friday, March 4, from 1:30 to 3:30 pm in the Ellsworth City Hall Auditorium. This workshop is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration is […]
Find out more »4:30 pm
Artist Maria Matthews at Blue Hill Public Library
Blue Hill artist Maria Matthews will have an exhibition titled “Unfurled Landscapes” on display in the Blue Hill Public Library’s Britton Gallery during the month of March. The show will include over 25 recent oil paintings and a small display devoted to the process of making her work. The public is invited to an opening […]
Find out more »5:30 pm
30-Foot Climbing Wall at Camp Beech Cliff in Mount Desert
All are welcome to tackle Camp Beech Cliff’s indoor 30-foot climbing wall on Friday, March 4, from 5:30 to 8:30 pm in Mount Desert. The wall is open for all ages and skill levels, beginner to advanced. Certified belayers, gear and technical instruction will be provided. Admission is free with an Acadia Winter Festival badge. […]
Find out more »6:00 pm
“Hail, Caesar!” Film in Bucksport
The film “Hail, Caesar!” will be shown at Alamo Theatre in Bucksport on March 4 & 5 at 6 pm and on March 6 at 2 pm. Tickets are $7 general admission, $6 for seniors and students and $5 for Northeast Historic Film members. For more information, call 469-0924.
Find out more »7:00 pm
First Coffeehouse at Northeast Harbor Library
The First Friday Coffeehouse at the Northeast Harbor Library takes place again on March 4th. There will be an open mic session, 7-8pm, with Blue Gene as the MC. All performing artists are welcome; simply sign in on the clip board to participate. Each person has about ten minutes at the mic. The featured program […]
Find out more »“The Sneeze” Performance in Bar Harbor
College of the Atlantic will present a performance of “The Sneeze” on March 4 at 7 pm at the Criterion Theatre in Bar Harbor. “The Sneeze” is a collection of Anton Chekhov’s comic plays and stories translated and adapted by Michael Frayn. There is no admission charge. For more information, contact Izik Dery at [email protected].
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