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Things to do around Bangor today

The Unprecedented Cleanup of the Mighty Penobscot Learn about the cleanup efforts of the Penobscot River, addressing mercury contamination and community engagement.
Education
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Events for the rest of this week

Professional Bull Riders The Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour returns to Bangor for a three-day stop at the Cross Insurance Center.
Miscellaneous
Friday
FRIGG Experience the enchanting sound of Frigg, a Norwegian folk band blending traditional music styles in a unique concert.
Music
Saturday
More Cheese, Please Participants at Fermentation Friday in UMaine Food Lab make and sample fermented cheeses, fostering connection and local food exploration.
Education
Friday
Lit Chicks Book Club This monthly Bangor Public Library book club holds monthly discussions of literary and contemporary fiction with a feminine perspective.
Arts
Tuesday
Coffee & Conversation Enjoy free coffee and snacks at the Bangor Public Library as part of a relaxed opportunity for conversation with others.
Community
Friday
Climate Action in Uncertain Times Join leading organizations to discuss Maine's climate action opportunities and challenges for a cleaner future.
Community
Friday
Jason Palmer Quartet Experience the extraordinary jazz of trumpeter Jason Palmer and his ensemble at Minsky Recital Hall in Orono.
Music
Friday
First Friday Art Walk Enjoy a variety of artwork by local artists presented at the Bangor Public Library during the First Friday Art Walk.
Arts
Friday
Coffee & Conversation Enjoy free coffee and snacks at the Bangor Public Library as part of a relaxed opportunity for conversation with others.
Community
Friday
Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors Learn about tax strategies for real estate investors in a free webinar.
Education
Friday
America East Women's Basketball Quarterfinals UMaine hosts the America East Women's Basketball Quarterfinals on campus in Orono.
Sports
Thursday
Mayan Archeoastronomy: Observers of the Universe Explore Mayan archeoastronomy through visuals and sound, journeying to ancient Mayan temples and discovering their celestial knowledge.
Education
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
Peques Bilingües Join the Orono Public Library for a Saturday event featuring bilingual activities for children.
Family & Kids
Saturday
Masking and Resist Techniques for Watercolor Learn watercolor masking and resist techniques with Laura Barrett in a hands-on workshop at the Bangor Public Library.
Arts
Saturday
Starry Night Sunset Paint and Sip Experience a Van Gogh inspired mountain landscape painting class for adults in a cozy studio setting.
Arts
Saturday
Prince: Purple Rain Planetarium The Versant Power Astronomy Center presents an immersive planetarium tribute to Prince.
Music
Sunday
Lucia: The Secret of Shooting Stars A polar bear and a penguin explore polar auroras in this Versant Power Astronomy Center show.
Education
Sunday
Lit Chicks Book Club Join Lit Chicks Book Club for monthly literary and contemporary fiction discussions with a feminine perspective.
Arts
Tuesday
Lit Chicks Book Club Join Lit Chicks Book Club for monthly discussions of literary and contemporary fiction from a feminine perspective.
Arts
Tuesday
Birding Basics Explore birding essentials, from identification to migration, in a weekly Maine Audubon series suitable for novices and experts alike.
Education
Tuesday
Kids Kitchen Kids in grades 3-5 can learn kitchen safety and food basics with a hands-on workshop at Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
DEI Seminar Explore DEI with UMaine's Anila Karunakar at a seminar focusing on addressing biases and microaggressions.
Education
Tuesday
Basic First Aid Learn first aid principles hands-on, covering bleeding, shock, injuries, sudden illness, and receive a HeartSaver certificate.
Education
Tuesday
Using AI for Social Media Marketing Learn how AI tools can enhance social media scheduling for increased engagement and consistency.
Education
Tuesday
Husson Women's Lacrosse vs. Bates Watch the Eagles' women's lacrosse team face Bates in Bangor for their home opener match.
Sports
Tuesday
UMaine Men's Basketball vs. UMass Lowell The Black Bears face UMass Lowell at The Pit in Memorial Gymnasium on campus.
Sports
Tuesday
The Art of Networking Join FUSION: Bangor and BRLI for a networking event in an artistic gallery setting with professionals and prizes.
Social
Thursday
Get Started with a Password Manager Learn to use Bitwarden as a password manager effectively in-person or online at Bangor Public Library.
Education
Wednesday
Sea Glass Resin Lantern Art Create a unique resin art lantern using beach treasures with auto timer option for daily use at Generations Boutique & Art Studio.
Education
Wednesday
Stitch & Sip The Bangor Public Library hosts a bi-weekly gathering for fiber artists of all skill levels to enjoy crocheting, knitting, and beverages.
Arts
Thursday
PJ Storytime Enjoy an evening of bedtime stories, songs, and snacks at the Orono library.
Family & Kids
Thursday
LEGO Club Kids in K-5th grade can unleash creativity at the free-play LEGO Club at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Thursday
Next Chapter Book Club The Bangor Public Library hosts a club for adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Social
Thursday
Stitch & Sip The Bangor library hosts a bi-weekly fiber arts gathering for all skill levels to crochet and knit over coffee and tea.
Arts
Thursday
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
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Masking and Resist Techniques for Watercolor

Learn watercolor masking and resist techniques with Laura Barrett in a hands-on workshop at the Bangor Public Library.

Location
Bangor Public Library
Date
  • Saturday, March 8, 2025
  • In-Person
  • Gift Free
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