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Things to do around Bangor today
The Turn of the Screw Penobscot Theatre presents a gripping gothic horror play set in a remote English manor, full of suspense and mystery.
Theatre & Movies
The Nightmare Before Christmas Bangor Symphony Orchestra performs the live-to-picture score of Disney's Nightmare Before Christmas at Collins Center for the Arts.
Music
The Courage to Right a Woman's Wrongs UMaine's School of Performing Arts explores a classic romance from a fresh angle, featuring a formidable heroine wielding wit and a sword.
Theatre & Movies
Ghostly Bangor Walking Tour Discover Bangor's haunted history through a captivating walking tour featuring mysterious stories and past residents.
Education
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Events for the rest of this week
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Experience Tina Turner's inspiring rise to stardom through her iconic hits and electrifying performance at the Cross Insurance Center.
Music
Monday
NEF 64 Mixed martial arts returns to the Cross Insurance Center with NEF 64: Call to Arms.
Sports
Monday
Preschool Nature Hour Children and their caregivers can join the Fields Pond Audubon Center for STEM activities, art, stories, and play to foster a love of nature.
Family & Kids
Friday
Next Chapter Book Club The Bangor Public Library hosts a club for adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Arts
Thursday
Maine Horror and Mystery Authors Talk Meet Maine horror and mystery authors as they share insights into their latest works and writing journeys.
Arts
Thursday
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Kids in grades 1-4 can explore the world of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math through story time and hands-on activities.
Family & Kids
Monday
CoastWise Lunch & Learn Discover the CoastWise approach to tidal crossings and learn how it supports safe, sustainable road crossings in Maine.
Education
Thursday
UMaine Football vs. Stony Brook The Black Bears host Stony Brook University for an afternoon of football at Morse Field at Harold Alfond Sports Stadium.
Community
Saturday
Holiday Ceramics Open Paint Session Generations Boutique & Art Studio hosts a session for participants to create personalized ceramic art in a relaxing environment.
Arts
Saturday
North Atlantic Conference Cross Country Championship Husson University hosts the NAC championship at Bangor's Saxl Park.
Sports
Saturday
Husson Football vs. Curry Husson faces off against Curry College in football action at the Winkin Sports Complex on campus.
Sports
Saturday
Alumni Jazz Band Enjoy classic swing, Latin, waltz, and pop from a 14-piece big band at Next Generation Theatre.
Music
Saturday
Penobscot Theatre Costume Gala Penobscot Theatre Company's third annual Costume Gala invites guests to a spooky evening of prizes, dancing, and delights in Bangor.
Arts
Saturday
UMaine Women's Swimming and Diving vs. Vermont The Black Bears welcome Vermont for a competitive home swimming and diving duel at Stanley M. Wallace Pool.
Sports
Saturday
Rock and Gem Show Browse dozens of tables from 20 vendors, participate in a silent auction, and win door prizes at the Eastern Maine Mineral & Lapidary Club's annual show.
Shopping
Saturday
La Sonnambula Experience Bellini's La Sonnambula broadcasted in high-definition by a stellar Met cast at Collins Center for the Arts.
Music
Saturday
Milk St Milk St performs as part of their The Scariest Tour 2025 in Orono.
Music
Saturday
Dia de los Muertos / Day of the Dead Community Celebration Create traditional crafts and learn about the cultural significance of the Day of the Dead at the Bangor Public Library.
Arts
Saturday
Haunted Opera House Tours Explore the spooky side of the Bangor Opera House with stories of ghosts and spirits as well as a tour of backstage.
Education
Thursday
UMaine Women's Soccer vs. UNH The Black Bears women's soccer team wraps up their regular season with America East rivalry action against the University of New Hampshire.
Sports
Thursday
Brook Trout Talk Learn from registered Maine Guide Bob Mallard as he discusses brook trout fishing and Maine fish habitat.
Education
Wednesday
Husson vs. UMaine Men's Basketball Exhibition Head to the Cross Insurance Center to watch a Greater Bangor battle between the Eagles and the Black Bears.
Sports
Wednesday
A Celebration of Maine Amphibians and Reptiles Book Launch Meet authors, celebrate Maine amphibians and reptiles, enjoy stunning photography, and get your copy signed at Fields Pond.
Education
Wednesday
Husson Field Hockey vs. Thomas Thomas plays the Eagles in field hockey action at Husson's Winkin Sports Complex.
Sports
Wednesday
Exploring Archaeology, Social Memory, and Climate Change Archaeologist Kristina Douglass presents engaging lecture exploring how archaeology relates to social memory and climate change at UMaine.
Education
Tuesday
Kid's Kitchen Kids cook with guidance in hands-on demos, learn kitchen safety, and create shareable treats with family at Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
The Teen Hive Teens are invited to an engaging and supportive group focused on friendship, fun activities, and self-discovery.
Family & Kids
Thursday
Crafty Corner Join Crafty Corner at Bangor Public Library for a different craft each week for children ages 4-11.
Family & Kids
Thursday
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
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
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
Teen Craft Club Teens can gather weekly in the Bangor Public Library's Teen Lounge to create, share, and enjoy crafts at their own pace.
Arts
Tuesday
Tiny Tots Storytime Kids ages 2-4 and a caregiver enjoy a storytime with songs, games, and finger plays at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
Bouncing Baby Story Time Join Miss Savannah for a joyful baby story time with songs, rhymes, and interactive play at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
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Family & Kids
The Teen Hive
The Teen Hive is an in-person program at Bangor Public Library designed for teens to spend time together and learn more about themselves and each other. It emphasizes a safe, welcoming space where everyone belongs. Participants share experiences, engage in fun activities, and support one another through life’s challenges. The group meets on Thursday afternoons in the Teen Lounge, offering a chance to learn, connect, and have a great time with peers.
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- Bangor Public Library
- Dates
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- Thursday, September 25, 2025
- Thursday, October 2, 2025
- Thursday, October 9, 2025
- Thursday, October 16, 2025
- Thursday, October 23, 2025
- Thursday, October 30, 2025
- Thursday, November 6, 2025
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In-Person
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Family-friendly
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Free
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Good for meeting new people
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