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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 »9:00 am
Book Sale at Ellsworth Public Library
SPRING IS COMING BOOK SALE!!! The Friends of the Ellsworth Public Library will be holding a mini book sale Sat March 5th, from 9AM through 1PM on the main circulation floor of the Ellsworth Public Library, on State Street in Ellsworth. There will be a variety of youth books, gardening books, travel books & other […]
Find out more »Book Sale at Blue Hill Public Library
The Friends of Blue Hill Public Library are holding a book sale on Saturday, March 5, from 9 to 2 pm in the library’s basement “book nook.” To donate books that are in good condition or for more information, contact the library at 374-5515.
Find out more »10:00 am
Ellsworth Public Library’s Knitting Group
The Ellsworth Public Library’s knitting group meets every Saturday. The next gathering is on March 5 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 »Auditions For New Surry Theatre
Come audition for the final two productions in New Surry Theatre’s 44th season on Saturday, March 5. “Doubt, A Parable” will be directed by Rebecca Poole and performed in late June and early July. “Honk!”, a musical retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Ugly Duckling,” will be directed by Shari John and performed in August. […]
Find out more »11:30 am
Hancock Woman’s Club Meeting
The Hancock Woman’s Club will be holding a brown bag lunch event on Saturday, March 5, at 11:30 am at the Hancock Community Center. The program will be a presentation by the foreign exchange students from Ellsworth High School. The club plans to have pizza for the students, but all are welcome to bring their […]
Find out more »1:00 pm
“Tree Tapping for Beginners” Program in Blue Hill
This Sat from 1-2:30 there will be a program called “ Tree Tapping for Beginners!” at the Blue Hill Heritage Trust Office, in Blue Hill. Local syrup enthusiast Tim Laflam, will lead a workshop on tapping maple trees & expertise on syrup making! There will be a quick talk, & then you'll head out into […]
Find out more »2:00 pm
“The Sneeze” Performance in Bar Harbor
College of the Atlantic will present a performance of “The Sneeze” on March 5 at 2 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].
Find out more »4:00 pm
Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner at Prospect Harbor United Methodist Church
There will be an early celebration of St. Patrick’s Day with a corned beef and cabbage dinner at the Prospect Harbor United Methodist Church on March 5 from 4 to 6 pm. Admission is $8 for adults and $4 for children 5-12. Children under 5 eat free. For more information, call 963-5865.
Find out more »Egg Stravaganza in Trenton
The Message Church in Trenton is hosting an Easter egg hunt with over 1,000 eggs on March 5 from 4 to 6 pm. Golden egg prizes will include a girls’ and boys’ bicycle. There will also be a bounce house, popcorn and cotton candy as part of the event, which is free for all ages. […]
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