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Things to do around Bangor today

Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play In the wake of a society's collapse, Springfield survivors rally around storytelling to recreate their world and find hope in this production from Penobscot Theatre.
Theatre & Movies
Toosii Rapper, singer, and songwriter Toosii performs at the Cross Insurance Center.
Music
Tech Tutoring The Bangor Public Library holds hour-long tutoring session in person, by phone, or over Zoom to teach common tech tasks.
Education
Preschool Nature Hour Children and their caregivers can join Fields Pond naturalists for activities, art, stories, and play to foster a love of nature at Old Town Public Library.
Family & Kids
Spring Bird Walk Series Enjoy a free 6-week birding series at Fields Pond, observing Maine's vibrant migratory and resident birds in spring.
Education
Get Started with a Password Manager The Bangor Public Library holds a hands-on workshop to discuss the basics and benefits of using an online password manager.
Education
Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo Grammy-winning Latin jazz musicians Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo perform in Orono blending innovation and tradition.
Music
Hat and Ice Cream Sundae Bar Party Kids can design and customize their own hats with iron-on patches while enjoying an ice cream sundae bar.
Family & Kids
Raising Backyard Chickens in Maine Learn how to raise chicks from egg to feather and care for laying hens in Maine in this Extension workshop.
Education
UMaine Baseball vs. Rider Rider University faces the Black Bears at Mahaney Diamond in Orono.
Sports
Earth, Moon, and Sun The Versant Power Astronomy Center dives into astronomy basics about the sun, moon, and more.
Family & Kids
School Vacation Ceramic Session Create ceramic pieces with studio time, paints, and Mod Podge in a family-friendly environment.
Family & Kids
Geezers in Sneakers Active senior men and women gather for outdoor walks, coffee, and socializing at Orono Public Library.
Recreation
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Events for the rest of this week

NEF 57 NEF 57: All the Smoke brings mixed martial arts event to the Cross Insurance Center, featuring an exciting card of fighters.
Sports
Saturday
Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race Greater Bangor's rite of spring passage returns as canoeists and kayakers race from Kenduskeag to downtown.
Recreation
Saturday
Judas Priest Heavy metal legend Judas Priest celebrates their 50th anniversary with a Cross Insurance Center stop on their 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour.
Music
Wednesday
Lucas and Friends Experience Maestro Lucas Richman and friends performing an evening of chamber music with a Symphony movement.
Music
Thursday
Spring Cleanup in Downtown Bangor Volunteers gather to clean up Downtown Bangor by picking up trash, painting benches, and removing invasive plants.
Community
Saturday
Ready Set Go ImprovAcadia and Penobscot Theatre Company combine existing sets with improv for unique stories.
Theatre & Movies
Wednesday
Prose & Cons Book Group Join the Prose & Cons Book Group at Bangor Public Library for engaging discussions about literature.
Arts
Wednesday
Emily Henry Midnight Release Party Celebrate the release of Emily Henry's newest book with games, trivia, giveaways, and a romance novel swap at The Briar Patch.
Arts
Monday
Friends of the BPL Pop-Up Book Sale Browse a variety of books and support the Bangor Public Library at this pop-up sale.
Shopping
Monday
Earth Day Arts & Crafts Supply Swap Attend the Bangor Public Library's supply swap to exchange items and reduce waste.
Arts
Monday
IMRC Center Tour UMaine opens the doors of the Innovative Media Research and Commercialization with a tour of studios, labs, and more.
Education
Tuesday
Hirundo Full Moon Walk Enjoy the full moon with a walk at Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, complete with campfire cocoa and post-walk treats.
Recreation
Tuesday
UMaine Baseball vs. Merrimack Merrimack College visits Orono to play the Black Bears at Mahaney Diamond.
Sports
Tuesday
Ready, Set, Go! ImprovAcadia and Penobscot Theatre Company combine existing sets with improv for unique stories.
Theatre & Movies
Wednesday
Paths to Dignity Project Experience a free concert and lecture promoting dignity for all community members.
Community
Monday
Tech Tutoring The Bangor Public Library holds hour-long tutoring session in person, by phone, or over Zoom to teach common tech tasks.
Education
Wednesday
Paths to Dignity Project Join a free concert and lecture at Columbia Street Baptist Church welcoming community members from Care/Shaw House.
Community
Wednesday
Business Startup: Lawncare to Landscaping Learn essential aspects of starting a landscaping business from an experienced Maine SBDC advisor.
Education
Wednesday
Voice Over Acting Workshop Learn how to begin a career in voice over acting with a live online adult ed workshop.
Education
Thursday
Poets/Speak! Celebrate National Poetry Month in Maine with this 22nd annual event, featuring live music, refreshments, and poetry readings.
Arts
Thursday
These Trees Tell a Story Join author Noah Charney for engaging stories and immersive photography, connecting readers with nature through ecological concepts.
Arts
Thursday
An Evening With Paul Doiron Join Paul Doiron as he shares excerpts from "Pitch Dark," part of his popular Maine crime series.
Arts
Thursday
Black Bear Mens' Chorus Concert Hear selections from a fan-favorite UMaine vocal ensemble in Minsky Recital Hall.
Music
Sunday
FOLKS Trail Day Help prune and spruce up the Lower Kenduskeag Stream Trail with volunteers in this fall work day.
Community
Saturday
Hot Stove Hear from elected officials on current topics of interest at this Bangor Chamber of Commerce event.
Community
Saturday
The Skyliners Enjoy the music of a 13-piece big band performing '40s, '50s, swing, jazz, Latin, and other styles for dancing in Brewer.
Music
Saturday
Fungus Among Us Explore the fascinating world of fungi with Tiny Acres Farm through hands-on activities for all ages.
Education
Saturday
Husson Women's Lacrosse vs. SUNY Morrisville Husson faces SUNY Morrisville in a women's lacrosse match at Bangor's Boucher Field.
Sports
Saturday
Earth Day Celebration Celebrate Earth Day with family-friendly activities to protect the local ecosystem's health at Fields Pond.
Community
Saturday
Virtual Queens 420 Drag Show Experience a fierce drag show with amazing performers, raffles, and delicious food and drinks.
Miscellaneous
Saturday
UMaine Softball vs. UMBC The Black Bears face the University of Maryland Baltimore County on campus in Orono.
Sports
Saturday
Husson Softball vs. Lesley Husson faces Lesley University for a weekend doubleheader in Bangor.
Sports
Saturday
Bass & Babes Experience a night of bass music with Shweez and Weks as well as Bad Habit at Diamonds Gentleman’s Club.
Music
Saturday
Bubble Bath Bessie Paint and Sip Enjoy a whimsical farmhouse painting session at Generations Boutique & Art Studio.
Arts
Saturday
Enchanted: A Taylor Swift Music Journey Embark on a captivating musical journey through Taylor Swift's hits, featuring stunning visuals in a full dome setting at the Versant Power Astronomy Center.
Music
Sunday
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons Learn about astronomy and the seasons in this Versant Power Astronomy Center show.
Family & Kids
Sunday
The Met: Live in HD The Collins Center for the Arts presents a broadcast of Puccini's bittersweet love story from the Metropolitan Opera.
Music
Sunday
Husson Softball vs. Eastern Nazarene The Eagles face Eastern Nazarene College for a doubleheader in Bangor.
Sports
Sunday
Husson Baseball vs. Thomas The Eagles face Thomas for a doubleheader at Winkin Sports Complex.
Sports
Sunday
Saturday Storytime Orono Public Library hosts a weekend session of stories.
Family & Kids
Saturday
Knitting at the Library Orono Public Library hosts a gathering of knitters for conversation and sharing.
Arts
Tuesday
Walking Club Get in your steps while avoiding slippery sidewalks with a walking club at Hampden Academy.
Recreation
Tuesday
Toddler Storytime Orono Public Library hosts a weekly story time with stories and songs.
Family & Kids
Thursday
Saturday Story Stop Kids ages 3-8 can take part in activities with books, songs, and crafts at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Saturday
  • Education
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Fire of 1911 Walking Tour

Follow the path of the great fire of 1911 and learn about the recovery that followed on this walking tour of downtown.

Location
Downtown Bangor
Dates
  • Thursday, June 8, 2023
  • Tuesday, June 13, 2023
  • Thursday, July 20, 2023
  • Sunday, July 23, 2023
  • Thursday, August 10, 2023
  • Tuesday, August 22, 2023
  • Tuesday, September 5, 2023
  • Globe Outdoors
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