Events for May 12, 2016

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 […]

The Ellsworth Public Library's middle school Bibliophile Read-a-Force group is holding their annual May a Read-A-Thon at the library on Friday, May 27th.  This year, instead of taking monetary pledges, the students have decided to read for non-perishable food donations, which will be split between Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry and the Emmaus Center.  Your non-perishable food donations may […]

Preschool children (and their adults) are invited to come to the Wilson Museum’s Hutchins Education Center in Castine on Thursday, May 12, at 10 am for a “Terrific Thursdays for Tots” program centered around the story “The Lighthouse Cat.” Following the story, children will work on a theme-related craft project. All programs are free of […]

The Ellsworth Chess Club meets every Thursday evening at the Ellsworth Public Library. The next gathering is on May 12 at 6 pm.  New members are welcome. For more information, call the library at 667-6363.

The Friends of the Blue Hill Public Library Film Series continues on May 12 at 7 pm with “Gunga Din,” a 1939 RKO adventure film directed by George Stevens and starring Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. All films are shown free of charge in the library’s Howard Room. For more information, call […]