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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 »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 »“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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Fort Knox in Prospect Open for School Vacation
Fort Knox in Prospect will be open for school vacation week, April 18 through 24, from 9 to 4 pm weather permitting. Regular fees do apply. For more information, call 469-6553 or visit www.fortknox.maineguide.com.
Find out more »7:00 am
Pancake Breakfast in Penobscot
There will be a pancake breakfast from 7-10 am on Saturday, April 23, at the Penobscot United Methodist Church, 14 Southern Bay Road. Pancakes, toppings, home fries, bacon, eggs muffins and fruit will be served. Admission is $7 for adults and $3.50 for children 12 and under. For more information, call 326-4885.
Find out more »7:30 am
Jerry Kaufman 5k Run & Walk in Ellsworth
Registrations are pouring in for the 9th Annual Jerry Kaufman 5k Run & Walk taking place Saturday (April 23rd.) By registering - you get a T shirt! New this year will be a preregistration price of $15, $20 race day, & an immediate family price for 4 or more of $10 each. There will be […]
Find out more »8:00 am
Bar Harbor Barter & Swap Sale
The Bar Harbor Barter & Swap Sale takes place on April 23 from 8 to 1 pm at Atlantic Oceanside Conference Center. This community sale features more than 30 tables of art, handcrafted items, tools, antiques, household items, kids stuff, raffles, delicious baked goods and more. The Darling’s Ice Cream truck will be in place […]
Find out more »9:00 am
Earth Day Surry Road Clean-Up
On Saturday, April 23, the Surry Community Improvement Association (SCIA) will sponsor an Earth Day Surry Road Clean-Up. The event is designed to collect and dispose of all of the roadside trash that has accumulated over the winter. People are asked to meet at the Surry Elementary School at 9 a.m. so that clean-up areas […]
Find out more »Spring Book Sale at Ellsworth Public Library
The Friends of the Ellsworth Public Library are holding a spring book sale on April 23 from 9 to 1 pm at the library’s Riverview Room. This sale will feature both youth books and adult, nonfiction, fiction and some media. Most items will be $1 or less. Money raised is used to purchase programming for […]
Find out more »Book & Indoor Yard Sale in Steuben
There will be a book sale and indoor yard sale at the Henry D. Moore Library and Community Center in Steuben on Saturday, April 23, from 9 to 1 pm. The sale will include fiction, Christian fiction, children’s books, puzzles, DVDs, VHS tapes, craft supplies, games and other yard sale items. Call 546-7301 or email […]
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 April 23 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 »Clean-Up at Fort Knox in Prospect
Volunteers are needed to rake, sweep and pick up winter debris as part of the Park Day cleanup effort at Fort Knox in Prospect on April 23 from 10 to noon. T-shirts and a fort tour will be provided to volunteers. The event will take place rain or shine. For more information, call 469-6553 or […]
Find out more »10:30 am
Children’s Program at Dorcas Library in Prospect Harbor
The Dorcas Library in Prospect Harbor is hosting a children’s program on Saturday, April 23. at 10:30 am. Children are invited to celebrate silliness through stories, walks, songs and more. A snack will be provided. The program is recommended for ages 2 and up. For more information, call the library at 963-4027.
Find out more »11:00 am
Earth Day Celebration in Bar Harbor
Celebrate Earth Day at College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor on April 23 from 11 to 4 pm. Family-friendly activities will include arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, food vendors, live music and booths hosted by local environmental organizations and businesses with information about how to make every day an Earth Day. For more information, […]
Find out more »12:30 pm
“Playin’ for Pie” in Ellsworth
Back by Popular Demand! UCC of Ellsworth Falls on North Street (just up from Sunrise Glass) is having another Playin’ for Pie day! This time, this fun event will be benefitting the Emmaus Homeless Shelter. Free games for all ages! Soups and Sandwiches available for donations. Saturday 4/23 12:30-2:30. Cabin fever? Come play, eat, have […]
Find out more »5:00 pm
Roast Pork Supper in Ellsworth
The First Congregational Church of Ellsworth is holding a public supper on Saturday, April 23th from 5 to 6:30 pm. The menu is roast pork and gravy, mashed potatoes, glazed carrots, green beans, rolls, home made pies and desserts, coffee, tea and lemonade. All this for only $9.00 per person or $25.00 a family and […]
Find out more »Polish Potluck Dinner at Franklin Veterans Club
Pierogies and kielbasa are among the items on the menu of the Franklin Veterans Club’s Polish Potluck Dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 23. Admission is a suggested donation of $7 per person. For more information, call 565-2977 or visit www.franklinveteransclub.com.
Find out more »Benefit Community Supper in Surry
Arbutus Grange in Surry is hosting a benefit community supper on April 23 at 5 pm. Wayne French, Marilyn Sincyr & Beth Tupper have all dealt with cancer. The meal will be baked beans and casseroles. At 6 pm the Frye Mountain Band will play plus there will be a silent auction and a 50/50 […]
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