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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
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Events for the rest of this week
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
Hunter Hayes Grammy-nominated Hunter Hayes blends genres through masterful musicianship and compelling storytelling at Aura in Portland.
Music
Saturday
USM Baseball vs. Plymouth State The University of Southern Maine baseball team takes on Plymouth State University in a home game.
Sports
Tuesday
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
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
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
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
Mechanics' Hall Book Discussion Group Discuss Edward P. Jones' 'Lost in the City' Stories with fellow readers in a monthly gathering at Mechanics' Hall.
Arts
Tuesday
Look Out for Loons Learn how to join Maine Audubon's volunteer team working to protect nesting loons and increase their survival through community engagement.
Education
Tuesday
Birding Basics Online Explore essential birding topics over 17 weeks in this free online series covering identification, migration, ethics, and more.
Education
Tuesday
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
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
Nature Walk Explore Gilsland Farm with a field naturalist, observing birds, insects, fungi, and plants while contributing to community science projects.
Education
Wednesday
R.A.P. Ferreira Experience R.A.P. Ferreira's Superior Healing Style Tour featuring Chicago-born rapper, producer, and poet performing with Portland-based beatmaker god.damn.chan at SPACE.
Music
Wednesday
USM Softball vs. Salem State The University of Southern Maine softball team hosts Salem State University for a doubleheader home game.
Sports
Wednesday
Maine Mariners vs. Adirondack The Maine Mariners face the Adirondack Thunder in midweek action at the Cross Insurance Arena.
Sports
Wednesday
USM Women's Lacrosse vs. Plymouth State The University of Southern Maine women's lacrosse team competes against Plymouth State University in a conference matchup.
Sports
Wednesday
USM Baseball vs. Colby The University of Southern Maine baseball team hosts Colby College for a home game at the campus athletic facility.
Sports
Wednesday
USM Jazz Combo Night Experience dynamic jazz performances from USM's top instrumental combos and vocal jazz ensemble at One Longfellow Square.
Music
Wednesday
Salt Alumni Panel Salt alumni and a director discuss careers and opportunities in contemporary nonfiction storytelling during a panel conversation.
Education
Wednesday
Alumni Jazz Band Dance to a 14-piece big band performing classic big band, pop, swing, waltz, and Latin music.
Music
Saturday
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
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
Dalton Experience Brian Scully performing a three-hour solo acoustic sing-along show featuring barroom classics and Dalton & the Sheriffs favorites.
Music
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
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's baseball team hosts Lesley University for a doubleheader at the Dr. John W. Winkin Sports Complex.
Sports
Saturday
Mosaic Robinson Ballet showcases dynamic dance pieces across varied styles at the Gracie Theatre.
Arts
Friday
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
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
Tall Travis / Bumbling Woohas / Fliptones / Scrmbled Steel Experience an all-ages live music showcase featuring four distinct bands performing at Apohadion Theater.
Music
Saturday
USM Softball vs. UMass Boston Watch the University of Southern Maine softball team compete against UMass Boston in a doubleheader matchup.
Sports
Saturday
Coffee & Conversation Enjoy free coffee and snacks at the Bangor Public Library as part of a relaxed opportunity for conversation with others.
Community
Friday
Husson Baseball vs. Lesley Husson University hosts a doubleheader against Lesley University at their home baseball field in Bangor.
Sports
Friday
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
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
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
Beginner Bird Walks Discover spring migration by joining accessible bird walks at Fields Pond Audubon Center to learn or sharpen birding skills.
Recreation
Friday
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
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
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
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
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
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Theatre & Movies
John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office
This 90-minute documentary film examines the life and work of Dr. John C. Lilly, a daring experimenter who dedicated himself to radical self-investigation and unlocking the mysteries of consciousness and communication. The film, directed by Michael Almereyda and Courtney Stephens and narrated by Chloë Sevigny, explores Lilly's groundbreaking research on dolphin and whale language, as well as his investigations into psychedelics and sensory deprivation. Lilly's work inspired major films including Ken Russell's Altered States and Mike Nichols's The Day of the Dolphin, establishing him as a significant figure in 20th-century pop culture.
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- Friday, April 10, 2026
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