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Things to do around Bangor today
Maine-Stay Marketing Conference Join an all-business marketing conference for two days of expert insights, practical solutions, and tech innovation.
Education
A Kick In Your Derry’ere ImprovAcadia presents an original improvised horror musical using Stephen King's tropes and audience suggestions at Bangor Opera House.
Theatre & Movies
The Women of Lockerbie The University of Maine School of Performing Arts portrays a mother's search for closure after a tragic plane crash in Scotland.
Theatre & Movies
Stitch and Sip Bangor Public Library holds an evening for fiber artists to crochet, knit, and enjoy coffee and tea.
Arts
Ghostly Bangor Walking Tours Discover spooky tales of mystery, murder, and more with this 90-minute walking tour through Downtown Bangor.
Education
Who Dunnit Book Club The Old Town Public Library holds a hybrid discussion of "Elementary, She Read" with author Vicki Delany.
Arts
Grieving Through Reading Explore books on death and loss to cope with life's challenges and move forward.
Arts
Full Moon Paddle Experience the night sounds and shadows while moonbeams dance on Pushaw Stream at Hirundo Wildlife Refuge.
Recreation
Custom Doormat Workshop Create a custom doormat at Generations Boutique & Art Studio with stencil options, supplies provided, and friends welcome.
Arts
Walk In Ceramics Open Studio Create your own ceramic masterpiece at a family-friendly Generations Boutique & Art Studio open studio event with no tickets required.
Arts
Next Chapter Book Club The Bangor Public Library hosts a club for adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Arts
Walking Club Get in your steps while avoiding the cold and ice with a walking club at Hampden Academy.
Recreation
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Events for the rest of this week
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party The Cross Insurance Center lights up as Hot Wheels monster trucks battle and compete in the dark with a show for the whole family.
Arts
Friday
UMaine Football vs. Villanova Black Bear football faces off against Villanova for homecoming in Orono.
Sports
Saturday
Ghostport Bucksport celebrates spooky season with events, vendors, and more in a citywide day of seasonal activities.
Arts
Saturday
A Day in the Life: A Beatles Experience Actor musicians and a multimedia display combine to celebrate the music of the Beatles at the Collins Center for the Arts.
Music
Saturday
Syndee Winters: Beyond Broadway Syndee Winters shares her musical journey from Caribbean roots to Broadway stardom, performing hits from her one-woman show.
Music
Saturday
Husson Women's Soccer vs. Keene State Husson women's soccer celebrates Senior Day with a match against Keene State College.
Sports
Sunday
Rocky Horror Picture Show by Ghostport Experience the iconic "Rocky Horror Picture Show" live screening at the Alamo Theatre in Bucksport.
Arts
Saturday
Frost Fixed-Time Footrace Participants choose routes, earn points per lap, and compete for the most points within 6 hours.
Recreation
Saturday
Spooky Space Explore Halloween origins in space in a planetarium show, discovering cosmic monsters like black holes and ghostly nebulae.
Education
Sunday
Monster Mash: A Halloween Spooktacular Experienece Halloween music with planetarium visuals at the Versant Power Astronomy Center.
Music
Sunday
Symphonic Band & Jazz Ensemble Combined Concert Experience a dynamic concert featuring University of Maine's Symphonic Band & Jazz Ensemble.
Music
Sunday
Painted "Stained Glass" Paint and Sip Fundraiser Enjoy a paint and sip fundraiser event at Generations Boutique & Art Studio to support Daughters of the Nile.
Arts
Sunday
UMaine Women's Soccer vs. UAlbany Enjoy a women's soccer match between UMaine and UAlbany – along with Bark in the Park.
Sports
Sunday
Husson Women's Volleyball vs. Lesley Husson's women's volleyball faces off against Lesley University at Newman Gymnasium.
Sports
Saturday
Banned Together Movie Screening Experience a revealing documentary on book bans and curriculum censorship in public schools at the Orono Performing Arts Center.
Education
Tuesday
Faculty Jazz Ensemble Enjoy a jazzy performance by the. University of Maine's Division of Music faculty at Minsky Recital Hall.
Music
Tuesday
Prose & Cons Book Group Join the Prose & Cons Book Group at Bangor Public Library for engaging discussions about literature.
Arts
Wednesday
Prose & Cons Book Group Participate in a discussion of "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro in this diverse book group led by library staff.
Arts
Wednesday
Wednesdays with the Y Join the Bangor Y for cocktails, appetizers, auctions, desserts, and entertainment to support the Y.
Community
Wednesday
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club Teens in grades 6-12 can create characters and embark on single-day adventures at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Wednesday
Winter Garden Prep Learn how to create a fall checklist to maintain high-quality garden habitat all year round in this online session.
Education
Wednesday
Prose & Cons Book Group Join a book discussion group at Bangor Public Library led by different staff members each month.
Arts
Wednesday
Husson Men's Soccer vs. Maine Maritime The Husson men's soccer team faces Maine Maritime Academy at College Circle in Bangor.
Sports
Wednesday
Husson Women's Soccer vs. Maine Maritime Maine Maritime comes to Bangor to face the Eagles at Boucher Field.
Sports
Wednesday
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
The Focus Group Join Bangor's longest-running improv comedy troupe for a night of laughter and entertainment.
Theatre & Movies
Friday
Fall Bird Walk Series Join naturalist Val Watson for weekly bird walks during fall migration, offering a chance to spot unique bird species.
Education
Friday
SPARK: The Universe in Us Explore humanity's intertwined cosmic origins, narrated by Diego Luna, delving into the celestial connections between Earth and distant stars.
Education
Friday
UMaine Men's Ice Hockey vs. Quinnipiac The UMaine men's ice hockey team faces Quinnipiac for two Homecoming Weekend games.
Sports
Friday
UMaine Swimming & Diving vs. Maine Maritime The University of Maine swimmers and divers compete against Maine Maritime Academy in Orono.
Sports
Friday
Full Moon Bike Ride Join Lunar Cycling an evening ride around Bangor welcoming all abilities, age 16+.
Recreation
Friday
FOLKS Trail Day Help prune and spruce up the Lower Kenduskeag Stream Trail with volunteers in this fall work day.
Community
Saturday
Husson Football vs. Nichols Husson football competes against Nichols College for homecoming at the Winkin Sports Complex.
Sports
Saturday
Halloween Ceramics Join a Halloween ceramics paint session to create your own unique ceramic piece at Generations Boutique & Art Studio.
Arts
Saturday
Monsters at the Museum Dress up with the family for a Halloween celebration at the Maine Discovery Museum with pizza, activities, and lots of fun.
Miscellaneous
Saturday
Seed Collection Field Experience Learn to collect native seeds ethically from various species and take home seed packets.
Education
Saturday
Stream Explorers Workshop Join the workshop to learn about aquatic insects and their importance in assessing habitat and water quality.
Education
Saturday
UMaine Alumni Concert Join UMaine alumni for a musical celebration during Homecoming, featuring memories and new experiences.
Music
Saturday
Neurographic Art Watercolor Workshop Experience a meditative art process using sharpies, pens, and watercolors to release artistic expectations.
Arts
Saturday
Write ME Epistolary Poetry Join a workshop exploring the art of epistolary poetry as a form of connection and community-building.
Arts
Saturday
The Teen Hive The Teen Hive at Bangor Public Library offers a safe and inclusive space for teens to connect and have fun.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
Saturday Story Stop Enjoy a Saturday morning filled with storytelling, songs, and games to enhance early childhood development.
Family & Kids
Saturday
Friday Fun Join for a fun, interactive program with music, art, and games for children in grades 1-5 at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Friday
Tech Tutoring The Bangor Public Library holds hour-long tutoring session in person, by phone, or over Zoom to teach common tech tasks.
Education
Friday
