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Events around Bangor this week
Birthday Candles Experience the transformative journey of a woman through 84 birthdays in this Penobscot Theatre show, exploring dreams and aspirations.
Theatre & Movies
Thursday
Bangor Uncorked Celebrate 10 years of Bangor Uncorked with VIP sessions, fine wines, beers, and live music at the Cross Insurance Center.
Food & Drink
Saturday
Little Things Experience Julia Gagnon's diverse musical journey with powerful vocals and dynamic performances at the Cross Insurance Center.
Music
Saturday
Haunted Objects Live Join Greg and Dana Newkirk for a spine-tingling live presentation about cursed artifacts and supernatural encounters.
Miscellaneous
Tuesday
Ray Harrington Experience Ray Harrington's uproarious comedy with infectious charm, irreverent humor, and spontaneous improvisation.
Miscellaneous
Friday
Bangor Greendrinks Greendrinks celebrates Artober with homebrewed beer, wine, art shop perusing, and family-friendly fun at Rock & Art Shop.
Food & Drink
Tuesday
Friends of the Library Book Sale Shop for used books at the Friends of the Library Book Sale to support the Bangor Public Library.
Community
Saturday
Lifting the Veil on Wealth Management Gain insight into the complexities of wealth management, including advisor-client relationships, compensation, investment options, and key questions to ask.
Education
Thursday
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
ASM Friday Fun Group The Autism Society of Maine hosts a monthly play group for neurodiverse kids at Orono Public Library.
Family & Kids
Friday
Paint and Sip in Nature Join a guided paint and sip class surrounded by nature at Hirundo Wildlife Refuge.
Arts
Friday
UMaine Women's Ice Hockey vs. Providence The UMaine women's ice hockey team competes against Providence College in Friday and Saturday games.
Sports
Friday
Bangor Opera House Tours Go behind the scenes and take just under an hour to tour the historic Bangor Opera House with the Penobscot Theatre.
Education
Saturday
Fall Foliage 5K Trail Run Experience a challenging 5K trail run through beautiful wooded trails for the perfect fall foliage tour, including a fun run for kids.
Recreation
Saturday
Máire Nà Chathasaigh and Chris Newman Experience a mesmerizing Celtic music concert by Máire Nà Chathasaigh and Chris Newman in Brewer.
Music
Saturday
A Conversation with Marpheen Chann Join author Marpheen Chann for a talk and Q&A about his award-winning memoir and advocacy work.
Arts
Thursday
ARTOber Arts & Crafts Supply Swap Join Bangor Public Library's arts and crafts supply swap event to share creativity and support local programs.
Arts
Saturday
Ghostly Potion Paint and Sip Enjoy a spooky night of painting and sipping at this Halloween-themed event by Generations Boutique & Art Studio.
Arts
Saturday
UMaine Men's Ice Hockey vs. Army Watch the Black Bears men's hockey team face off against Army in an exhibition game on Cub Club Day.
Sports
Saturday
Husson Men's Soccer vs. Lesley Husson men's soccer plays against Lesley University in two weekend games at College Circle.
Sports
Saturday
Husson Cross Country Invite Husson hosts a cross-country event at Saxl Park in Bangor.
Sports
Saturday
Husson Women's Volleyball vs. UMPI The Eagles' women's volleyball team competes against the University of Maine at Presque Isle.
Sports
Saturday
Husson Women's Soccer vs. Lesley Husson women's soccer faces off against Lesley University in two weekend matches.
Sports
Saturday
Day of Hope Memorial Garden Join the Maine Recovery Advocacy Project and The Yellow Tulip Project for speakers, activities, gardening, and more.
Community
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
UMaine Field Hockey vs. Holy Cross Watch UMaine Field Hockey play against Holy Cross in a Cancer Awareness Game.
Sports
Sunday
Smartphone Basics Workshop Learn about the different kinds of smartphones and how to text, go online, capture photos, check email, and more at the Bangor library.
Education
Wednesday
Fields Pond Hiking Club Join Maine Audubon's Fields Pond hiking club for weekly guided hikes along Fields Pond, meeting fellow nature enthusiasts.
Recreation
Tuesday
Ghostly Bangor Walking Tours Discover spooky tales of mystery, murder, and more with this 90-minute walking tour through Downtown Bangor.
Education
Tuesday
The Art of Suspense and Influences of Stephen King Authors explore suspense in thriller genre, inspired by Stephen King's enduring influence. Facilitated by Katrina Niidas Holm.
Arts
Tuesday
Faculty Recital Dr. Kevin Chiarizzio joins School of Performing Arts for guest recital showcasing music faculty.
Music
Tuesday
Earth, Moon, and Sun The Versant Power Astronomy Center dives into astronomy basics about the sun, moon, and more.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
Meet the Artists Art in the Heart showcases local artists featured in the galleries of the Bangor Public Library.
Arts
Tuesday
Star Party Enjoy an enchanting evening under the night sky with star gazing, campfire stories, and s'mores at Hirundo Wildlife Refuge.
Education
Tuesday
Halloween Ceramics Join a Halloween ceramics paint session to create your own unique ceramic piece at Generations Boutique & Art Studio.
Arts
Tuesday
Collecting Seeds from Native Plants Learn to ethically collect seeds from Maine's native plants at a hands-on field day at Fields Pond.
Education
Wednesday
Make and Take Stuffed Pumpkin Create a decorative stuffed pumpkin using wool and various materials in a fun crafting class.
Arts
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
The Real Value of Public Funding for R&D in Maine Discover the impact of public R&D funding in Maine through success stories at the Bangor Public Library event.
Community
Wednesday
Get Connected with NDEC Join Nina Fearon to learn about NDEC's free digital programs and services for improving digital skills and internet access.
Community
Wednesday
Custom Porch Sign Night Participants will create a custom 4-foot porch sign at Generations Boutique & Art Studio, with paint and stain options.
Arts
Wednesday
TEN: a 3-hour art show & sale TEN: art show & sale features 10 artists with 10 pieces each, all 10x10, sold for $210, benefiting local literary organizations.
Arts
Thursday
POTUS Seven women navigate a scandalous White House in a reading of this hilarious farce takedown of the patriarchy.
Theatre & Movies
Thursday
Fields Pond Book Group Join the Fields Pond Book Group in Orono to explore the impact of roadways on wildlife and ecosystems.
Arts
Thursday
Silver Duo Faculty members Phillip and Noreen Silver present a beloved piano and cello performance at University of Maine.
Music
Thursday
Creating Your Estate Plan Learn about wills, trusts, estate taxes, and insurance for effective estate planning in this adult ed class.
Education
Thursday
Saturday Story Stop Enjoy a Saturday morning filled with storytelling, songs, and games to enhance early childhood development.
Family & Kids
Saturday
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
Tuesday
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
Next Chapter Book Club The Bangor Public Library hosts a club for adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Arts
Thursday
Walking Club Get in your steps while avoiding the cold and ice with a walking club at Hampden Academy.
Recreation
Tuesday
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
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