Events for November 9, 2019

The Emmaus Homeless Shelter in Ellsworth is running its annual Thanksgiving Food Basket campaign which last year supplied 82 food baskets to needy families.  Your donation of just twenty dollars covers the cost of a traditional Thanksgiving food basket, which consists of turkey, stuffing, vegetables, cranberry sauce and pie.  If you'd like to help, make […]

Ellsworth Fire Department is looking for paid-on-call Firefighters.  You must be 18 years old, pass a background and drug test and have a valid Class C driver's license.  In return you will be provided with the equipment you need, get training and be paid.  Pick up an application at the Ellsworth Fire Station, 1 City […]

The 25th annual Early Bird Pajama Sale and Bed Races kick off the holiday season on Sat Nov 9 in downtown Bar Harbor. Participating businesses open their doors at from 6 to 9 am encouraging people to come straight from bed for marked-down prices and discounts that get even better if you come in your […]

A Christmas Fair is planned for Sat Nov 9 from 9 to 1 pm at the Union Congregational Church of Ellsworth Falls. There will be candy, baked goods and crafts available for sale. For more information, call Mary at 667-4406.

Meet with Ellsworth Public Library Director Amy Wisehart on Saturday, Nov 9 from 9 to 10 am. Drop in to chat, ask questions, share feedback, or learn more about library offerings. All are welcome! This event will be held every second Saturday of the month.  For more information, call the library at 667-6363.  

The Hancock County Genealogical Society will meet on Saturday, Nov 9, at 10 am at the Ellsworth Public Library. Meetings are free and newcomers are welcome.  For more information, call the library at 667-6363.  

Kids ages 8 and up are invited to an electronic music workshop at the Blue Hill Public Library on Saturday, Nov 9, at 1 pm, to learn to play drum machines and synthesizers. Instruments will be provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own drum machines or mini keyboards.  This workshop is geared toward […]

The Ellsworth Public Library is hosting a discussion of renowned Maine author Janwillem van de Wetering’s work. “The Streetbird” will be discussed on Nov 9. Meet in the library’s Riverview Room at 1 pm. For more information, call the library at 667-6363.

A potluck supper is scheduled for Saturday, Nov 9, from 5-7 pm at Bayview Hall on High Street in Brooklin. Bring a dish to share and table service for yourself. Paper plates will be available, too. Coffee, tea and cider will be provided. Bring a table game if you like or just plan on catching […]

The Second Annual Swing Dance & Silent Auction is happening on Sat Nov 9 at 7 pm at the Franklin Veterans Club. This event is being held as a fundraiser for Maine Veterans Project and they need donations of items to the Silent Auction. To arrange a donation or if you have questions you can […]