Past Events
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April 2023
Baked Ham Dinner in Ellsworth
The Ellsworth First Congregational Church is holding a baked ham public dinner on Saturday, April 22nd from 5 to 630 in the church vestry. Cost is $10 per person or $25 per family. For more info, call 669-2028.
Find out more »Discount Gown Sale in Ellsworth
Irene Chapter #97, Order of the Eastern Star is hosting a Discount Gown Sale. This takes place on Saturday, April 23rd from 1 to 5 on 21 Carriage Way in Ellsworth. All items are just $5, including gowns, skirts, men's jackets and jewelry. For more info, call Patty at 479-3918.
Find out more »National Library Week in Ellsworth
To celebrate National Library Week the Ellsworth Public Library will be doing a surprise giveaway! Once a day between Tuesday, April 25th and Saturday, April 29th one lucky patron who stops by the library will leave with a surprise.
Find out more »Sea of Blue Autism Awareness Walk in NE Harbor
Sea of Blue Autism Awareness 5K & 2 mile walk happens on Sat Apr 29 at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor. 2 mile begins at 9:30 am and 5K run at 10 am. Registration starts at 8 am. Event tee shirts given out while supply lasts. For more information and to register, visit sea of blue autism dot com.
Find out more »Electric Vehicle Showcase in Bar Harbor
In celebration of Drive Electric Earth Day, the Bar Harbor Task Force on the Climate Emergency welcomes you to attend their second annual free Electric Vehicle Showcase in Bar Harbor on Sat April 29 from 10 to 2 pm. It will be held at Bar Harbor Congregational Church and Reel Pizza parking lots, 33 Kennebec Place. Local electric car and bike dealers will be there to help you learn about new EV offerings, costs, incentives, rebates and how to purchase. …
Find out more »Smelt Fry in Columbia Falls
The Downeast Salmon Federation's Annual Smelt Fry is back, Saturday, April 29 at the Wreaths Across America Gym in Columbia Falls. Drop by any time between noon and 4 pm. It's 10-dollars per person, 8-dollars for veterans
Find out more »Mad Scientist Scramble in Ellsworth
The Ellsworth High School National Science Honor Society is hosting the 2nd Annual Mad Scientist Scramble: a Fun Run and 5k Race, on Sunday, April 30 at the high school. Registration starts at 7:30 am, the fun run is at 8:30, and the 5K begins at 9:30. For more information, go to RunReg.com and search for “Mad Scientist Scramble”.
Find out more »May 2023
Top to Bottom Drive Collection
Downeast Community Partners is hosting a “Top to Bottom Drive” in May to collect critically needed hygiene and cleaning supplies. SNAP benefits don’t cover those items, so DCP will be collecting them at Hannaford in Bar Harbor, Ellsworth and Machias, WalMart in Calais, and at the Blue Hill Coop on Friday, May 26th. A list of critically needed supplies is available on DCP’s website downeast community partners dot org .
Find out more »Drive-Thru Luncheon in Machias
On May 3 (Wed) from 11 to 1 pm youth leaders, and students at Coastal Washington County Institute of Technology’s Culinary Arts program at Machias Memorial High School will host their third annual Drive-Thru Luncheon to benefit Down East Teen Leadership Camp (DETLC). The luncheon menu will feature three delicious takeaway homemade sandwich options: Cranberry-Walnut Chicken Salad Sandwich, Tex Mex Veggie Wrap, and a Traditional Maine Italian Sub, each with a side quinoa salad and dessert prepared by the culinary…
Find out more »Christian Music Share Night in Cherryfield
Christian Music Share Night will be starting up again on May 4th, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Cherryfield Academy Community Center located at 53 Main Street. Come share your music or just come and listen. For information call Cheryl at 546-6053. Donations are welcome.
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