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Chefs’ Gala Charity Event in Ellsworth ** Update **
The Maine Coast Memorial Hospital’s annual Chefs’ Gala charity event, set to take place Sat April 30th from 5:30 to 11 at the Ellsworth Ramada. Proceeds will benefit the Hospital’s Breast Clinic & help provide mammogram scholarships for women in need. Entertainment will be provided by Night & Day – featuring Steve Orlofsky, as well […]
Find out more »Acadia Youth Conservation Corps
Acadia National Park is now accepting applications for this year’s Acadia Youth Conservation Corps. This is a non-residential camp, so students must have a place to live away from the park. Application deadline is April 22nd. For details: http://friendsofacadia.org/…/Acadia-Youth-Conservation-Corp…
Find out more »Donation Challenge for Jesup Memorial Library
Donations given to the Jesup Memorial Library by April 30th by new donors and those who have not given for a few years, will be doubled, thanks to Bar Harbor Bank & Trust who will match up to $2,500. Donations can be made through the Jesup’s website at www.jesuplibrary.org, in person at the library, or […]
Find out more »Beech Hill School’s “Destination Imagination” Fundraiser
The Beech Hill School’s (in Otis) “Destination Imagination” team has qualified to participate in the once in a lifetime Global Finals in Knoxville, Tennessee taking place May 25th through the 28th! But in order to do so, they need to raise 15 THOUSAND DOLLARS to pay for registration fees & all travel expenses. If you […]
Find out more »“Zootopia” Film in Bucksport
The Walt Disney Studios animated feature “Zootopia” is playing at the Alamo Theatre in Bucksport from April 15 to April 21. All seats are $6. For more information, call 469-0924. April 15, 2016 - 6:00pm April 15, 2016 - 8:15pm April 16, 2016 - 6:00pm April 16, 2016 - 8:15pm April 17, 2016 - […]
Find out more »“Outstanding Emergency Call of the Year” Award
First responders save lives! Each year, Maine Coast Memorial Hospital in Ellsworth presents its “Outstanding Emergency Call of the Year” award, which will take place this year on May 14th. If you’ve had an outstanding experience with an emergency responder, you’re invited to submit a nomination to Jack Frost at the hospital by calling 664-5548. […]
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Games at Southwest Harbor Public Library
People of all ages are invited to play games at the Southwest Harbor Public Library on Saturday morning, April 16, from 9:30 to 11. The library collection includes chess, backgammon, Chinese checkers, dominoes, pick-up-sticks and beautifully crafted puzzles. Something is bound to catch the interest of everyone. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For […]
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Ellsworth Public Library’s Knitting Group
The Ellsworth Public Library’s knitting group meets every Saturday. The next gathering is on April 16 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 »Young Composers Festival in Blue Hill
The 20th Annual Young Composers Festival will be held at The Bay School’s Emlen Hall in Blue Hill on April 16 from 10 to 2 pm. The contestants will have an opportunity to perform their compositions for a live audience of family and friends. The keynote this year will be the Grammy Award winner Paul […]
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Stonington Family Activities
On Saturday, April 16, beginning at 10:30 am there will be a cleanup at the School Street playground in Stonington. Adults and children alike are welcome to pitch in. For those families with children too young to help, the Stonington Opera House will be offering activities including cookie decorating, coloring and more. From 11–11:45, the […]
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Smelt Fry in Columbia Falls
The Downeast Salmon Federation is hosting a smelt fry for Saturday, April 16, as part of the “Alewives: Small Fish, Big Impact” series of community events on April 16 from 11 to 5 pm in Columbia Falls. Learn about alewives and the critical economic, environmental, cultural and social roles they play in our lives in […]
Find out more »Narraguagus High School Auction
Narraguagus Junior/Senior High School’s senior class auction will be held Saturday, April 16, in the school gym. Viewing starts at 11 am and bidding begins at noon. The auctioneer is Dean McGray. Concessions will be available for purchase. For more information, call 483-2746.
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“Willy Wonka” Performance in Bar Harbor
Acadia Community Theater presents Roald Dahl’s “Willy Wonka,” the musical theater version of the beloved children’s book “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” at the Criterion Theater in Bar Harbor. The show is on April 16 at 2 pm. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for seniors and children 12 and under. Children under 2 […]
Find out more »Fly-tying Workshop in Blue Hill
Jeff Space of Trout Unlimited will give a workshop on April 16 at 2 pm at the Blue Hill Library for participants ages 10 and up to learn to tie flies. Supplies will be provided. This program is part of the library’s Live and Learn presentations. For more information, call the library at 374-5515.
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Lasagna Dinner in Franklin
The Franklin Veterans Club is hosting a lasagna dinner on April 16 from 5 to 7 pm. Admission is $9. Children 12 and under are admitted free. For more information, call 565-2977.
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Korean Dinner in Ellsworth
Saturday, April 16, at 5:30 pm will be an opportunity to try Korean style cooking at the Bryant E. Moore Community Center in Ellsworth. Proceeds from the dinner will benefit Friends in Action, a provider of services to Hancock County residents who are aging or have disabilities. A donation of $25 is suggested. The dinner […]
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Bar Harbor Dance Festival at MDI High School
The fourth annual Bar Harbor Dance Festival is happening on April 16 a 7 pm at MDI High School. This will benefit the MDI High School Dance and Theater Scholarship Program. The festival will feature rock ‘n’ roll, Celtic, Russian, Salsa, Gypsy, Argentine Tango, ballroom, tap, jazz, clogging and hip hop dancing performed by dancers […]
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Contra Dance in Trenton
There will be a community contra dance on Saturday, April 16, at the Trenton Grange Hall. No experience or partner is necessary. All ages are welcome. The evening will begin at 7:30 with a walk-through for beginners, and the dance will commence at 8. Admission is $8. For more information, call Pam Walsh at 244-4193 […]
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