Past Events
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September 2020
Book Sale at NE Harbor Library
The Northeast Harbor Library is pleased to let everyone know that its Book Sale Down Under will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-5 pm. A “collector’s shelf” for those who are interested in old books has been added. The book sale is donation-based except for the new collector’s shelf. Masks are required. Call 276-3333 for any further information.
Find out more »Mushroom Talk Online
Blue Hill Heritage Trust and Island Heritage Trust are co-hosting a webinar on Thurs Sept 17 from 4 to 5 pm called “Mushrooms in Maine: Good, Bad and Beautiful.” For more information, visit www.bluehillheritagetrust.org or email [email protected].
Find out more »SPCA Adoption Event
The SPCA of Hancock County in Trenton is holding its first ever, County-Wide Pet Matchmaking Event on Saturday, September 19th from 10 to 2. Instead of bringing adoptable SPCA animals to one location, the staff and volunteers are setting up at 5 locations - the Blue Hill Co-Op, Winter Harbor 5 & 10, Cornerstone Gallery in SW Harbor, Kebo Valley Golf Course in Bar Harbor and Jerry's Hardware in Bucksport. Each location is a "matchmaking station" and will have its…
Find out more »SPCA Matchmaking Event
The SPCA of Hancock County is holding its first ever Hancock County-wide *Matchmaking Event* on Saturday, September 19th from 10 to 2. SPCA volunteers are set up at matchmaking booths at five different Hancock County locations, complete with SPCA pet photos and profiles, plus pet adoption applications. The locations are: Blue Hill Co-Op, Winter Harbor 5 & 10, Jerry's Hardware in Bucksport, Cornerstone Gallery in SW Harbor and Kebo Valley Golf Club in Bar Harbor. This is THE perfect time…
Find out more »Kitten Adoption Event in Ellsworth
The Ark Animal Shelter in Cherryfield is holding a Kitten Kaboodle Kitten Adoption event on Saturday, September 19th from noon to 2. They're set up with social distancing OUTSIDE of Downeast Pet & Aquarium in Ellsworth. Fill out your Ark adoption application on site, with proof that your CURRENT pets are up to date on spay/neuter and rabies shots. Get all the details BEFORE you arrive by checking out the kitten adoption event on the Ark's Facebook page.
Find out more »Takeout Fish Fry in Bucksport
A fish fry sponsored by the Knights of Columbus at St. Vincent de Paul Church in Bucksport is scheduled for Saturday, Sept 19, at 5 pm. This supper is take-out only. The meal includes fish, homemade mashed potatoes, cole slaw, rolls and desserts for $10. The church is located on Central Street in Bucksport. Enter through the main doors and exit through the lower doors.
Find out more »Ghost Hunters Tour at Fort Knox
Join professional ghost hunters on an after-hours guided tour as they investigate the rooms and dark passages of Fort Knox on Sat Sept 19 from 7 to 10 pm. Limited capacity of 30 persons (minimum age18 or 12 if accompanied by an adult). Bring a flashlight! Cost is $20. For more information, call 469-6553 or email info@FortKnoxMaine dot com.
Find out more »Blood Drive in Ellsworth
An American Red Cross Blood Drive in Ellsworth is taking place on Tuesday, September 22nd from 1 to 6 at the Elks Lodge located at 317 High Street. If you'd like to schedule your appointment, go to: red cross blood - dot - org.
Find out more »Wild Sun Catchers Online Program
Kids are invited to Wild Sun Catchers online on Wednesday, Sept 23, at 2 pm. Join Landere Naisbitt from Blue Hill Heritage Trust and Claire Malina from the Blue Hill Library for an online workshop on oak trees. Landere will demonstrate how to make an acorn doll. Special guest Merrie Eley will share an acorn puppet story, “The Acorn.” This month, participants can register to reserve a free kit with the materials to make your own acorn doll with the…
Find out more »Outdoor Yoga Class in Ellsworth
The Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center is offering an outdoor gentle yoga class with instructor Mary Cline every Wednesday afternoon from 4-5pm at the Ellsworth Harbor Park. The classes will run through the fall weather permitting. Participants are encouraged to bring their own mat, props and a water bottle and are encouraged to dress appropriately. Social distancing will be practiced. Masks are required upon arrival. Participants can expect to sign a waiver before class begins. For more information, call…
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