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Things to do around Bangor today

Tech Tutoring Sessions The Bangor Public Library holds hour-long tutoring session in person, by phone, or over Zoom to teach common tech tasks.
Education
Signs of the Season Educator Workshop Participate in a hands-on workshop to learn about phenology and connect with nature through educational activities at Fields Pond.
Education
UMaine Softball vs. UAlbany Support the University of Maine as they compete against UAlbany in a doubleheader at Orono.
Sports
The Emporium Grand Re-Opening Celebrate the grand re-opening of The Emporium Spooky Goods & More at its new downtown location, featuring local artist Hallelujah Dystopia during First Friday Artwalk.
Arts
Among The Wildflowers Paint and Sip Create a beautiful wildflower landscape painting with step-by-step guidance in a relaxed social setting at Generations Boutique & Art Studio
Arts
SpongeBob The Musical Youth Edition When their home faces destruction from a volcano, SpongeBob and friends rally together in a race against time to save their undersea world.
Theatre & Movies
On Golden Pond Explore the enduring love of an elderly couple facing life's challenges during their annual summer retreat in a touching theatrical production.
Theatre & Movies
Tech Tutoring Sessions The Bangor Public Library holds hour-long tutoring session in person, by phone, or over Zoom to teach common tech tasks.
Education
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Events for the rest of this week

Bill Blagg Master illusionist Bill Blagg delivers a high-energy evening of mind-blowing illusions and interactive entertainment at Collins Center for the Arts.
Miscellaneous
Thursday
Teen Fun with 4-H Join Emily from Penobscot County 4-H for hands-on STEM activities designed specifically for grades 6-12 at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Thursday
Creative Co-working Students and creative professionals gather for free coworking sessions combining focused work time with optional casual conversation and community.
Social
Thursday
America East Softball Tournament The University of Maine hosts the America East softball tournament.
Sports
Wednesday
Happily Ever After Book Club Readers gather monthly to discuss selected romance novels, explore favorite tropes, and connect with fellow book enthusiasts at BookSpace in Bangor.
Social
Wednesday
America East Softball Tournament UMaine hosts the America East softball tournament at the Pierre & Catherine Labat Softball Complex in Orono.
Sports
Wednesday
Online Privacy & Security Learn about the security and privacy issues associated with online tools and how to protect your privacy on the web.
Education
Wednesday
Serviceberry Discover the ecological significance of serviceberry and its role in supporting biodiversity and habitat diversity in Maine in a Maine Audubon webinar.
Education
Wednesday
Backyard Bird Photography for Beginners Discover bird photography techniques in this hands-on workshop at Fields Pond, tailored for beginners and nature enthusiasts.
Arts
Wednesday
Husson Softball vs. Lesley Husson hosts a NAC softball doubleheader against Lesley University at O'Keefe Field in Bangor.
Sports
Saturday
53 Days in Nazi Germany Explore how Nazi Germany dismantled democratic institutions following Hitler's 1933 appointment as chancellor through a presentation by Erica Nadelhaft.
Education
Tuesday
Tech Club Participants will have the opportunity to learn the art of creating stop-motion short movies in a series of workshops at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
Forest Edges Join a guided walk exploring forest edges and open woodlands to learn about native plants and seasonal change at Fields Pond.
Education
Thursday
The Science of Magic Illusionist Bill Blagg reveals how scientific principles create magical illusions through comedy, audience participation, and mind-blowing demonstrations for students.
Family & Kids
Thursday
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
FUSION:First Networking Connect with fellow professionals and learn about local opportunities at Empeople Credit Union, fostering a vibrant network for Bangor's rising stars.
Social
Thursday
Husson Women's Lacrosse vs. Maine Maritime The Husson Eagles take on Maine Maritime Academy in the NAC Championship game at John P. Boucher Field.
Sports
Saturday
Pan New England Steel Band Festival Enjoy a vibrant two-day celebration of steel drum music and culture, featuring talented bands and delicious food trucks, all for free at the Bangor Waterfront.
Music
Saturday
Just Beachy Paint and Sip Join an adults-only guided painting class creating beautiful beachy artwork at Generations Boutique & Art Studio.
Arts
Saturday
Urban Bird Ecology Walk Explore Bangor's urban environment and discover its diverse bird species during this beginner-friendly walk.
Education
Saturday
Eugene Onegin Experience a captivating live broadcast of Tchaikovsky's romantic opera from the Metropolitan Opera stage at Collins Center for the Arts.
Music
Saturday
Spring Photo Walk Discover spring's beauty through guided photography walks led by expert photographer L'aura Bradford at Fields Pond in Holden.
Arts
Saturday
Meet the BDN City Desk Team Connect with Bangor Daily News reporters over coffee and pastries to discuss local issues and get assistance with your devices.
Social
Thursday
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
Next Chapter Book Club The Bangor Public Library hosts a club for adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Arts
Thursday
Crafty Corner Kids and families can enjoy engaging drop-in craft activities at Bangor Public Library every week.
Family & Kids
Thursday
Teen Craft Club Teens in grades 6-12 gather weekly to work on various craft projects including crochet, painting, sketching, and sewing at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
Tiny Tots Storytime Enjoy a half an hour of games, stories, crafts, and more for kids ages 2-4 at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
Bouncing Baby Story Time Join engaging story time sessions for babies and caregivers at Bangor Public Library to enjoy songs and stories.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
Intro to Pole Dancing Build foundational skills and confidence in a supportive environment while learning essential spins, proper hand placement, and momentum at Eye Candy Dance and Fitness.
Recreation
Monday
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Join an engaging storytime that explores science, technology, engineering, arts, and math concepts through hands-on activities and books at Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Monday
Saturday Story Stop Children aged 3-6 and their families can enjoy stories, songs, and games at the Bangor Public Library to boost early literacy skills.
Family & Kids
Saturday
  • Education
  • Recreation

Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour

Join the Bangor Historical Society for a guided walking tour of Mount Hope Cemetery, a 300-acre historic site built in 1834 and designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant. Participants will learn about the symbolism in gravestones and hear stories about some of Bangor's notable residents throughout history. The tour also offers views of the city's beautiful vistas and explores the garden cemetery movement that provided respite from urban landscapes.

Location
Mount Hope Cemetery
Dates
  • Sunday, May 17, 2026
  • Thursday, May 28, 2026
  • Tuesday, June 9, 2026
  • Thursday, June 11, 2026
  • Saturday, June 13, 2026
  • Sunday, June 21, 2026
  • Saturday, June 27, 2026
  • Tuesday, July 14, 2026
  • Thursday, July 16, 2026
  • Sunday, July 19, 2026
  • Thursday, July 30, 2026
  • Sunday, August 2, 2026
  • Tuesday, August 11, 2026
  • Thursday, August 13, 2026
  • Saturday, August 22, 2026
  • Tuesday, September 1, 2026
  • Thursday, September 3, 2026
  • Sunday, September 20, 2026
  • In-Person
  • Globe Outdoors
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