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Things to do around today
The Fantasticks Experience a timeless musical about love, family, and reconciliation, performed live at Bangor's historic Main Street venue.
Theatre & Movies
Summer Sidewalk Art Festival Explore unique handmade crafts and fine art from over 100 Maine artists along Harlow and Central Streets, with live music and food trucks.
Arts
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
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
The Night Circus Join Eye Candy Dance and Fitness for a captivating circus-themed show featuring performances by The Eye Candy Bombshells in Bangor.
Arts
Kiwanis Book & Treasure Barn Find literary treasures, unique collectibles, and bicycles at the Orono-Old Town Kiwanis Book & Treasure Barn.
Community
Twilight Nature Walk Explore the Maine Audubon's Fields Pond sanctuary on a quiet twilight stroll and discover the sights and sounds of nature.
Education
David Wilson Book Signing Meet award-winning author David Wilson at The Emporium Spooky Goods & More as he signs copies of his new book, "The Devil's Vacation."
Arts
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Events for the rest of this week
Jason Aldean Jason Aldean returns to the Maine Savings Amphitheater on the Songs About Us Tour 2026 with special guests Chase Matthew, Mackenzie Carpenter, and Dee Jay Silver.
Music
Thursday
Julius Caesar Unravel the timeless tale of ambition, betrayal, and political intrigue as Ten Bucks Theatre returns with Shakespeare Under the Stars at Indian Trail Park in Brewer.
Theatre & Movies
Thursday
Cooking with Shane: Herbs Children and families can plant herb seeds to take home and learn new recipes to make with their homegrown herbs.
Family & Kids
Monday
Night of the Nocturnal Insects Explore the world of insects with hands-on identification and photography using a light trap to attract moths and other nocturnal species.
Education
Friday
Crafts & Coffee Join the Bangor Public Library for a relaxing, hands-on craft session suitable for all ages to socialize and create.
Arts
Friday
Teen Herb Party Teens in grades 6-12 can join Chef Shane at the Bangor Public Library to plant herbs and learn delicious recipes to prepare at home.
Family & Kids
Thursday
Plant a Seed Children ages 5-11 can decorate a cup, plant a seed, and learn about pollinators in this session with Girl Scouts of Maine at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Thursday
Break Up with Google Learn to improve your digital privacy and security by switching from Google products to alternative services in this three-session workshop series.
Education
Thursday
The Silver Duo Acclaimed chamber music performers, The Silver Duo, present a popular program of masterpieces and favorites at the Bangor Public Library.
Music
Wednesday
Emerald Ash Borer Community Science Learn about community science opportunities related to ash trees and the emerald ash borer (EAB) in this webinar from Maine Audubon.
Education
Wednesday
Writing Innovative Flash Fiction Adults can explore the craft of writing very short stories and use prompts to spark creativity in this free workshop at the Bangor Public Library.
Education
Tuesday
Bangor Band Enjoy an evening of live music with the Bangor Band at the Bangor Waterfront.
Music
Tuesday
Kirie Paper Cut Art Learn the art of Kirie paper cutting with Shizuka Snyder and create folded cards featuring native plants to take home.
Arts
Tuesday
Paul Doiron in Conversation Join author Paul Doiron in conversation about his new mystery novel, "Storm Tide," featuring the popular character Mike Bowditch.
Arts
Tuesday
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
Tuesday
The Architecture of Impact Learn to craft powerful stories by focusing on precise language and visceral imagery to create immediate physical reactions in your readers at this Bangor Public Library workshop.
Arts
Monday
Harness Racing Experience the thrill of harness racing as horses race around Bass Park at the Hollywood Casino Raceway.
Sports
Sunday
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
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
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
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
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
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Sports
UMaine Football vs. Merrimack
The University of Maine's football team will play a home game against Merrimack College at Morse Field at Harold Alfond Sports Stadium in Orono. Fans can look forward to an energetic matchup in a supportive community atmosphere. Details about the specific game time are yet to be announced, but the event promises an engaging sports experience. The game is part of the university's 2026 football schedule, offering local supporters a chance to cheer for their team.
- Location
- Morse Field at Harold Alfond Sports Stadium
- Date
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- Saturday, September 12, 2026
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In-Person
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Family-friendly
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Outdoors
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