Events for April 1, 2017

CineGrand is showing “Arrival” on Friday, March 31 at 7:30 pm and Saturday, April 1st at 2 pm & 7:30 pm at the Grand in Ellsworth. Tickets are $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and students and $6 for Grand members. For more information, call 667-9500 or visit www.grandonline.org.

Not a runner? The 1st Annual Couch Potato .00020K race is just for you! The race will be held behind the Down East Family YMCA in Ellsworth on April 1 at 8:05am. There is no pre registration, just show up 10 minutes before your race time, sign a waiver and you’re ready to race!  The […]

The Bucksport Bay Early Childhood Network is sponsoring the annual Children’s School Readiness Fair on Saturday, April 1, from 9-11:30 am at the Jewett School gym on Bridge Street and Broadway in Bucksport. Parents, guardians, grandparents and other family caretakers are encouraged to bring their babies, toddlers, and preschoolers for a fun-filled morning of creative […]

Gayle Durnbaugh will teach a quick one-hour workshop at the Blue Hill Public Library on Saturday, April 1 at 10 am on how to darn your clothes. No experience is necessary, but participants are asked to bring a wooden egg, an incandescent lightbulb, a tennis ball or some other hard, round object to use for […]

The Ellsworth Public Library Knitting Group meet on Saturday, April 1 from 10 to noon at the library on the 3rd floor. Knitters, crocheters and spinners of all levels are welcome. For more information, call the library at 667-6363.

“Fire in the Commons,” a musical in the tradition of old-fashioned campfire shows, will be held Saturday, April 1, at 2 pm at Gates Auditorium at College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor. The show will include sing-alongs, skits and a time travel journey to a more peaceful future. The event is free and open […]

There will be a benefit baked bean and casserole dinner with music for Katie Turner on Saturday, April 1, from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the Penobscot Community School. All are welcome to come out and support Katie, who’s had a stretch of rough going. There will be door prizes, a silent auction and a […]

The Prospect Harbor United Methodist Church is hosting a baked bean supper on Saturday, April 1, from 4-6 pm. Featured will be regular and vegetarian baked beans, red and brown hot dogs, mac and cheese, rolls and biscuits and coleslaw. Afterward, top off that supper with a dessert or two consisting of pies, cakes and […]

The Junior Firefighters of the Southwest Harbor Fire Department are holding a pancake DINNER Saturday, April 1st from 4:30-6:30 pm at the Southwest Harbor Fire Station. (Who doesn’t like breakfast for supper?!?!) Menu includes: Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Sausage, Coffee, Tea, Milk & Juice. They will also be raffling several items including lobsters, a round […]

Global Independent Wrestling & The Ryan Michaels Colson Cares Organization Presents "FIGHT IN THE DOME" live April 1st at Narraguagus High School. This time the show is in support of two different causes; Victoria Young, a young girl with Rett Syndrome, & Chad Perry, a senior at Narraguagus High School who is fighting a form […]