Past Events
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September 2021
Jumbo Jackpot in Ellsworth
The Ellsworth Chamber is offering a $2500 cash prize to the winner of this year’s Autumn Gold Jumbo Jackpot. Tickets are $10 each, and only 500 will be sold. Winner will be announced on Monday, September 27th. Get your tickets at the Ellsworth Chamber Office in the Reny’s shopping plaza, or from Chamber members.
Find out more »Manhattan Short Film Festival at The Grand
The Grand in Ellsworth presents the Manhattan Short Film Festival, Thursday evening from 7:00 to 9:00. See nine Oscar-qualified shorts back-to-back. Masks are required unless actively eating, drinking, or performing. For info about the films and ticket prices is available at GrandOnline.org.
Find out more »New Shades of Blue Performance in Gouldsboro
An evening of music from jazz to reggae happens Friday afternoon (9/24) as New Shades of Blue performs at the Gouldsboro Town Park beginning at 4 p.m. Suggested donation is $15 per person. For more info, go online to SchoodicArtsForAll.org. In case of rain, event will be at Hammond Hall in Winter Harbor.
Find out more »Spaghetti Dinner in Winter Harbor
The Winter Harbor Masonic Lodge is hosts a spaghetti dinner on the last Friday of every month, and it happens again this coming Friday (9/24). The pasta is served up from 5-6:30 p.m., and the cost is $9 for adults and $5 for children. This month’s supper will help raise funds for the Schoodic National Scenic Byway’s Kids Quest Guide.
Find out more »Roger Willey 5k/10k Road Race in Ellsworth
The Downeast Family YMCA in Ellsworth is holding its annual Roger Willey 5k/10k Road Race on Saturday, September 25th with an 8am start time. Cost is $20 for the 5k and $25 for the 10K. Pre-register by Sept. 24th on the Y's website at def ymca - dot - org. All proceeds go towards the purchase of a multi-station trainer - a piece of equipment that can be used by ALL, including those in a wheelchair. For more information, contact…
Find out more »Yard Sale Benefit in South Blue Hill
Central Hall’s Ladies Public Improvement Society is holding its last yard sale of the year on Saturday, Sept. 25, and Sunday, Sept. 26, at 306 Falls Bridge Road in South Blue Hill. Sale hours are 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday and 8 a.m.-noon on Sunday. Shop for $1 a bag on Sunday. Proceeds benefit hall maintenance and community outreach.
Find out more »Bottle Drive and Bake Sale for The Ark
The Ark "Bottle Babes" are at it again! The Ark Animal Shelter is holding a benefit bottle drive/bake sale on Sat., Sept. 25th from 9 to 1 at the Franklin Veterans Club. Dick Gardner - aka "The Bean Man" - will have his fabulous homemade baked beans, plus, there’ll be cheesecakes, maple & pumpkin whoopie pies, biscuits, cookies, breads , jams, & pickles. If you would like bottles picked up, you’re asked to message Ark volunteer, Lea Lane through her Facebook…
Find out more »DE Dog Day in Harrington – Cancelled
The Ark Animal Shelter in Cherryfield is holding its FREE "Down East Dog Day" on Saturday, September 25th from 10 to 3 at 100 Hardwood Point in Harrington. This is a 30 acre pet playground, where there'll be free K-9 police demonstrations, dog trainers plus search and rescue demonstrations. See the Ark's Facebook page for more! NOTE: This event has been cancelled
Find out more »Household Hazardous Waste in Tremont
The town of Lamoine is participating in the household hazardous waste collection at the Tremont Town Office on Saturday, September 25th from 10 to 2 pm. You will need to get a permit – at no charge – from the Lamoine Town Office in order to bring your material to the collection site. More information is available on the Town of Lamoine website.
Find out more »Free Covid Vaccine in Ellsworth
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital will offer free COVID-19 vaccines at this year’s Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce Autumn Gold event. Vaccines will be offered 11am – 2pm on Saturday, September 25 at the Mill Mall on State Street in Ellsworth. No appointment is necessary for the free Johnson & Johnson vaccine
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