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Things to do around today
Hank Williams Jr. Hank Williams Jr. comes to Bangor for a night of songs with special guest Joe Nichols at the Maine Savings Amphitheater.
Music
Bangor State Fair The Bangor State Fair returns to Bass Park with rides, food, agricultural exhibits, a demolition derby, an antique car show, and more.
Community
Maine Narrow Gauge Train Ride Ride scenic 40-minute narrated roundtrips along beautiful Casco Bay on lovingly preserved passenger cars while learning Maine's unique narrow gauge railroading history.
Miscellaneous
Julius Caesar Unravel the timeless tale of ambition, betrayal, and political intrigue as Ten Bucks Theatre returns with Shakespeare Under the Stars at Fort Knox in Prospect.
Theatre & Movies
Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella Experience the timeless enchantment of a magical fairy tale adapted for the stage, performed by Next Generation Theatre's Youth Production.
Theatre & Movies
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Events for the rest of this week
Bachelorette Pole Party Celebrate in style with a private, fun-filled pole dance session designed specifically for bachelorette parties at Eye Candy Dance and Fitness.
Recreation
Friday
Summer Reading Program Wrap Up Kids and teens celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Program with fun games, activities, and Sno-Cones at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Friday
Best of Bangor Walking Tour Explore Bangor's rich history on a guided walking tour covering lumber barons, naval disasters, and the Great Fire of 1911.
Education
Tuesday
Bangor Band Enjoy an evening of music and dance in Chapin Park as the Bangor Band performs with the Thomas School of Dance.
Arts
Tuesday
Cooking with Shane Children ages 5-11 and families can learn to make quick stovetop jams and refrigerator pickles in this fun hands-on cooking class.
Family & Kids
Tuesday
Maine Character Energy Book & Craft Club Join a guided book discussion for The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, followed by a simple pressed floral resin craft project in Brewer.
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
Meet the Artists Engage with artists whose work is featured in the Bangor Public Library's galleries and exhibits during a special evening reception and viewing.
Arts
Thursday
Harness Racing Experience the thrill of harness racing as horses race around Bass Park at the Hollywood Casino Raceway.
Sports
Wednesday
De-Data-Broker Workshop Learn how data brokers collect and sell your personal information and get help opting out during this free workshop at the Bangor Public Library.
Education
Thursday
Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour Discover little-known facts about Bangor's famous residents during a guided tour of the nation's second oldest garden cemetery.
Education
Sunday
Summer Paddle Join a guided paddle at Fields Pond to learn about loons, threats to their survival, and conservation efforts.
Education
Wednesday
Dirigo Strings Enjoy a lively performance by Dirigo Strings, a five-piece ensemble specializing in bluegrass and classic country music, on the Bangor Public Library lawn.
Arts
Wednesday
Stitch & Sip Fiber enthusiasts can join in for an in-person evening of crocheting and knitting with coffee and tea at the Bangor Public Library.
Arts
Thursday
Bouncing Baby Story Time Join lively sessions of singing, clapping, and bouncing with caregivers to engage babies in early learning activities.
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
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club Young adventurers in grades 6-12 can join this popular tabletop role-playing game every Wednesday at the Bangor Public Library, regardless of their experience level.
Family & Kids
Wednesday
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
Wednesday
Tiny Tots Storytime A fun, interactive 30-minute program designed for toddlers and a participating adult, featuring engaging stories, games, songs, and finger plays.
Family & Kids
Wednesday
Open DJ Night DJs of all skill levels bring records, CDs, or controllers to perform and experiment with different genres and styles in an open format.
Music
Tuesday
Preschool Storytime Children ages 4-7 can enjoy a food-themed picture book, a craft, and a recipe tasting during this engaging storytime at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Monday
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Miscellaneous
Maine Narrow Gauge Train Ride
Guests board beautifully restored narrow gauge passenger cars for a 40-minute roundtrip journey showcasing Portland's waterside scenery. The knowledgeable staff shares fascinating stories about Maine's narrow gauge railroads and points of interest along the route, including Casco Bay and its islands, Bug Light, Fort Gorges, and the Eastern Promenade Park. Special themed trains include Ice Cream Trains, the Sunset Express, the Independence Limited, Pumpkin Trains, and the magical POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride for added festive experiences.
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- Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum
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