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Our Town Experience Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic exploring small-town life through the interconnected stories of families in Grover's Corners.
Theatre & Movies
Thursday Bird Walk Join Maine Audubon's staff naturalist for a guided bird walk exploring diverse habitats and observing local species at Gilsland Farm.
Education
Olive Klug Experience intimate performances by singer-songwriter Olive Klug and Maine musician Juniper Ginger exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery.
Music
Sketching Class for Beginner Adults Learn sketching techniques in a beginner-friendly class led by a freelance instructor at Brewer Community Center.
Arts
Black Beach, Qualms, Komatiite, and Crazy Déjà Vu Experience live music from Black Beach, Qualms, Komatiite, and Crazy Déjà Vu at Apohadion Theater.
Music
Hedgerow Natural Pest Management Discover how native plant hedgerows create self-regulating ecosystems that naturally manage pests while supporting beneficial insects and wildlife.
Community
Timberdoodle Thursdays Learn about the American Woodcock's enchanting courting display and search for displaying males at sunset at Gilsland Farm.
Education
The Bucket Comedy Show Watch talented comedians improvise jokes on the fly based on audience-submitted topics at this unpredictable comedy experience.
Miscellaneous
Vardan Ovsepian Spiderweb Project Experience pianist Vardan Ovsepian blending classical refinement with fearless jazz improvisation alongside guitar, bass, and drums at Mechanics' Hall.
Music
USM Baseball vs. UMF Watch the University of Southern Maine baseball team compete against University of Maine at Farmington in a spring home game.
Sports
Pine State Pitches Experience the harmonious vocals of Portland's beloved a cappella group as they celebrate their passion for music and community.
Music
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
UMaine Baseball vs. Bryant The Black Bears compete against Bryant University in an America East conference matchup at Mahaney Diamond.
Sports
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
Husson Women's Lacrosse vs. Dean Husson's women's lacrosse team competes against Dean College in a matchup at College Circle.
Sports
Timberdoodle Thursdays Discover the unique shorebird called the woodcock and enjoy witnessing its captivating sky dance at dusk.
Education
Natural Pest Management Learn how to utilize native plants and hedgerows to naturally control pests and support local ecosystems in your garden.
Education
The U.S. and the World at a Crossroads Learn from diplomat Nicholas Burns about international relations and current global issues at this engaging Cohen Lecture.
Education
Next Chapter Book Club The Bangor Public Library hosts a club for adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Arts
Crafty Corner Kids and families can enjoy engaging drop-in craft activities at Bangor Public Library every week.
Family & Kids
Events for the rest of this week
Hunter Hayes Grammy-nominated Hunter Hayes blends genres through masterful musicianship and compelling storytelling at Aura in Portland.
Music
Saturday
Accessible Beginner Birding Join Maine Audubon for an inclusive beginner birding experience featuring flat, accessible routes with frequent rest stops and binocular instruction.
Education
Saturday
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
Perfume Genius Experience Grammy-nominated indie-pop artist Perfume Genius performing a special duo set alongside composer Dan English at First Parish Church.
Music
Saturday
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
Friday
Celebrate Easter Sunday Hammond Street Congregational Church invites all to celebrate Easter through sunrise service, congregational breakfast, and traditional worship filled with music..
Community
Sunday
Jonathan Van Halem Catch observational comedian Jonathan Van Halem performing stand-up comedy at Empire Comedy Club in Portland.
Miscellaneous
Sunday
The Mullet Mic Experience an evening of live comedy featuring seasoned performers in a showcase followed by an open mic welcoming emerging comedians at Empire Comedy Club.
Miscellaneous
Sunday
Eco Explorers Children in grades 2-5 explore Fields Pond through guided hikes and hands-on nature experiments during this engaging afterschool program.
Family & Kids
Monday
USM Softball vs. Thomas The University of Southern Maine softball team plays a doubleheader against Thomas College at home.
Sports
Monday
Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo Experience a master storyteller performing traditional Japanese rakugo comedy with hilarious tales and cultural insights at Empire Comedy Club.
Theatre & Movies
Monday
Little Lies Tribute to Fleetwood Mac Enjoy a high-energy tribute band recreating the classic sound and spirit of Fleetwood Mac with soaring harmonies and dynamic performances.
Music
Saturday
Birding Basics Online Join Maine Audubon for a comprehensive online series covering a new birding topic every week, suitable for beginners and experts alike.
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
All About Look Out for Loons Discover how volunteers help protect loons and learn about loon-friendly actions in this virtual Maine Audubon event.
Education
Tuesday
Jane Siberry Experience the visionary artistry of Canada's most original singer-songwriter Jane Siberry performing at One Longfellow Square in Portland.
Music
Tuesday
Wizards and Warp Drives Join a monthly book club at the Bangor Public Library for discussions on sci-fi and fantasy titles.
Arts
Wednesday
Bangor Community Resource Fair Join the Bangor Community Resource Fair for information on jobs, public benefits, and community resources.
Community
Wednesday
Avoiding AI The Bangor Public Library explores how AI works, associated privacy concerns, and steps to minimize AI on devices.
Education
Wednesday
Windham Chamber Singers The Windham Chamber Singers bring a dynamic performance and polished sound to a free concert at Hammond Street Congregational Church.
Music
Wednesday
Family Fun at Gilsland Farm Young children and their caregivers explore nature together through stories, songs, art, and outdoor play at Maine Audubon's Gilsland Farm.
Family & Kids
Wednesday
Coffee & Conversation Enjoy free coffee and snacks at the Bangor Public Library as part of a relaxed opportunity for conversation with others.
Community
Friday
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Experience an immersive cinematic journey adapted from Kahlil Joseph's video art installation exploring Black consciousness through fiction and history.
Arts
Friday
Dalton Experience Brian Scully performing a three-hour solo acoustic sing-along show featuring barroom classics and Dalton & the Sheriffs favorites.
Music
Friday
Corrective Measure / Low Tide / Fake Smile / Hemlocks Curse Attend an all-ages music event featuring four bands performing live at Apohadion Theater in Portland.
Music
Friday
Mosaic Robinson Ballet showcases dynamic dance pieces across varied styles at the Gracie Theatre.
Arts
Friday
School House Rock LIVE! Jr. Enjoy a lively musical performance by young actors featuring catchy tunes and educational fun in Downtown Bangor.
Theatre & Movies
Friday
CTRL+ALT+SZZL Experience a punk showcase featuring five BIPOC bands pushing boundaries of punk, alternative, and experimental music.
Music
Friday
Dylan Carlino Accomplished comedian Dylan Carlino, a Netflix-featured performer known for his unique comedic perspective, visits Empire Comedy Club.
Miscellaneous
Friday
A Vintage Vixen Grand Opening Celebrate the grand opening of A Vintage Vixen and discover unique vintage finds and merchandise at this new Bangor shop.
Shopping
Friday
Children's Easter Party Children can enjoy festive Easter activities including egg hunts, crafts, cookie decorating, and treats at Hammond Street Congregational Church.
Family & Kids
Saturday
Husson Baseball vs. Lesley Husson University hosts a doubleheader against Lesley University at their home baseball field in Bangor.
Sports
Friday
Husson Baseball vs. Lesley Husson University's baseball team hosts Lesley University for a doubleheader at the Dr. John W. Winkin Sports Complex.
Sports
Saturday
USM Softball vs. UMass Boston Watch the University of Southern Maine softball team compete against UMass Boston in a doubleheader matchup.
Sports
Saturday
Seed Giveaway and Swap Event Community members gather to exchange seeds, receive expert gardening advice, and browse horticultural resources at the Bangor Public Library.
Education
Saturday
UMaine Track & Field Black Bear Meet The Black Bears' track and field teams host a variety of events at the Black Bear Meet in Orono.
Sports
Saturday
Alumni Jazz Band Dance to a 14-piece big band performing classic big band, pop, swing, waltz, and Latin music.
Music
Saturday
Tall Travis / Bumbling Woohas / Fliptones / Scrmbled Steel Experience an all-ages live music showcase featuring four distinct bands performing at Apohadion Theater.
Music
Saturday
Beginner Bird Walks Discover spring migration by joining accessible bird walks at Fields Pond Audubon Center to learn or sharpen birding skills.
Recreation
Friday
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
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
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
Tech Tutoring The Bangor Public Library holds hour-long tutoring session in person, by phone, or over Zoom to teach common tech tasks.
Education
Saturday
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
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Open Mic Night
This monthly open mic night welcomes singer-songwriters to perform two songs or ten minutes in a supportive creative environment. Doors open at 6:30 PM for in-person sign-ups, with a lottery drawing ten performers (or twelve if time allows). The evening begins with a short set from featured LEAF host Melvin Gradiz before performances run until 9:30 or 10:00 PM. Attendees can enjoy live music, connect with fellow artists, and support the community's emerging talent.
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- One Longfellow Square
- Date
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- Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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