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The Driver Era The Driver Era performs at the Cross Insurance Center with special guest Almost Monday.
Music
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
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
Crafts & Coffee Participate in a relaxed craft session at Bangor Public Library, creating blackout poetry for Poetry Month.
Arts
Dogs In A Pile Experience the psychedelic jazz-funk rock of Dogs In A Pile, a prolific touring band delivering energetic original music and beloved repertoire.
Music
McCoy Mrubata & Gary Wittner Celebrate two decades of cross-continental jazz collaboration between South African saxophonist McCoy Mrubata and guitarist Gary Wittner at SPACE.
Music
An Evening with Chris Smither Experience an intimate concert featuring folk-rock legend Chris Smither performing songs from his album All About the Bones at One Longfellow Square in Portland.
Music
Jake Xerxes Fussell Catch Jake Xerxes Fussell and Sam Amidon perform live at Portland House of Music in an evening of music.
Music
Middle School Themed Night at Discovery Museum Middle school students gather for themed nights featuring art, technology, science, games, and play at the Discovery Museum in Bangor.
Family & Kids
An Evening of Music Three bands perform an engaging night of live music at Red Rabbit Bazaar in downtown Bangor.
Music
Beginner Bird Walks Discover spring migration by joining accessible bird walks at Fields Pond Audubon Center to learn or sharpen birding skills.
Recreation
Events for the rest of this week
The Garbologists Penobscot Theatre presents a compelling play about city workers uncovering human stories through their daily routines.
Theatre & Movies
Thursday
More Beautiful Perversions Experience an Earth Day screening of this experimental eco-parable following a teen's transformative journey into the woods through filmmaking and environmental storytelling.
Theatre & Movies
Wednesday
Husson Baseball vs. Bowdoin Husson University takes on Bowdoin College in an exciting collegiate baseball matchup at Winkin Sports Complex.
Sports
Tuesday
Birding Basics Online Explore essential birding topics over 17 weeks in this free online series covering identification, migration, ethics, and more.
Education
Tuesday
USM Softball vs. Plymouth State The University of Southern Maine softball team hosts Plymouth State University for a doubleheader matchup in conference play.
Sports
Tuesday
USM Men's Tennis vs. Salem State The University of Southern Maine men's tennis team competes against Salem State University in a conference matchup.
Sports
Tuesday
After Hours Library Night Explore books, enjoy refreshments, and connect with fellow readers during extended library hours celebrating National Library Week.
Arts
Tuesday
End of Life Planning Learn about hospice options, advanced directives, and essential legal paperwork for end-of-life planning.
Education
Tuesday
Marsh and Stream Explorers Community Science Discover how community scientists assess wetland health through macroinvertebrate surveys supporting Maine's water quality and watershed protection.
Education
Wednesday
Backyard Bird Photography for Beginners Discover bird photography techniques in this hands-on workshop at Fields Pond, tailored for beginners and nature enthusiasts.
Arts
Wednesday
Maine is Weird Bob Duchesne presents the top ten reasons why Maine's geology, geography, and history make it distinctly unique among U.S. states.
Education
Wednesday
Nature Walk Explore Gilsland Farm with a field naturalist, observing birds, insects, fungi, and plants while contributing to community science projects.
Education
Wednesday
USM Women's Lacrosse vs. UMass Boston Watch the University of Southern Maine women's lacrosse team compete against UMass Boston in a LEC conference matchup.
Sports
Wednesday
Mother Earth says Witapehtipon Celebrate Earth with Wolastoqey educator Mihku Paul and Maine Audubon staff in this engaging program designed for families with children ages 3–9.
Family & Kids
Wednesday
Richard Shindell Experience an intimate evening with singer-songwriter Richard Shindell as he performs narrative-driven songs that illuminate the human experience at One Longfellow Square.
Music
Wednesday
Marsh and Stream Explorers Discover how Maine Audubon's community science project monitors watershed health by surveying aquatic insects across the state.
Education
Wednesday
Husson Women's Tennis vs. UMA Husson University hosts a women's tennis matchup against the University of Maine at Augusta at Bangor High School.
Sports
Saturday
Husson Softball vs. USM Husson University hosts a softball doubleheader against the University of Southern Maine at O’Keefe Field in Bangor.
Sports
Thursday
The Teen Hive Teens gather for weekly meetings to build friendships, engage in fun activities, and support one another in a welcoming community space.
Family & Kids
Thursday
Henry David Thoreau Teen Journaling Workshop Teens explore intentional thinking, nature connection, and authentic self-expression through guided journaling instruction at Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Thursday
Decorate Bookends Patrons of all ages can decorate metal bookends with craft supplies and take home their creations during National Library Week celebrations.
Arts
Thursday
Maine Dead Project's Half Dead Experience live music from Maine Dead Project at Portland House of Music for an evening of entertainment.
Music
Thursday
Hotline TNT Experience grungy pop performances from Hotline TNT, Tracey Nelson, and Vervain at this lively concert featuring a '90s sound.
Music
Thursday
Susan Rice Watch acclaimed comedian Susan Rice perform at Empire Comedy Club, featuring the artist featured in Vulture Magazine with millions of online views.
Miscellaneous
Thursday
Spring Peony Garden Workday Volunteers help Maine Audubon prepare the spring peony garden by spreading compost, weeding, edging, and repairing trellises at Gilsland Farm.
Community
Thursday
SPOTS Enjoy a fast-paced comedy showcase featuring rising and seasoned comedians with bucket-pull opportunities for performers at Empire Comedy Club.
Miscellaneous
Thursday
USM Baseball vs. Salve Regina The University of Southern Maine Huskies take on Salve Regina in a home baseball game.
Sports
Thursday
USM Men's Tennis vs. Thomas Watch the University of Southern Maine men's tennis team compete against Thomas College in a home match.
Sports
Thursday
Nature Walk & Book Talk Join a guided nature walk and book discussion led by Melia Coletta exploring children's literature connected to the land at Wolfe's Neck Center.
Arts
Saturday
Husson Softball vs. UMaine Farmington Husson University hosts a NAC doubleheader against Farmington in Bangor.
Sports
Saturday
Husson Men's Lacrosse vs. Mass College of Liberal Arts The Eagles host a NAC game against the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts at John P. Boucher Field in Bangor.
Sports
Saturday
Volunteer Stewardship Day Join Maine Audubon to help prepare Fields Pond for summer through trails, painting, and maintenance projects.
Community
Saturday
Spring Photo Walk Discover spring's beauty through guided photography walks led by expert photographer L'aura Bradford at Fields Pond in Holden.
Arts
Saturday
Willows Walk Join a naturalist-guided walk along Bangor's waterways to identify willows and observe ecological processes.
Education
Saturday
Queen’s Tea Party Enjoy a regal afternoon with delicious treats, exquisite tea, and engaging Lady W Games at Bangor's The Stage Door.
Food & Drink
Saturday
Beginner Bird Walks Aspiring birders can learn identification skills and explore trails at Maine Audubon's Gilsland Farm with experienced naturalists.
Education
Saturday
Whiskey Bent Band The Whiskey Bent Band brings a night of music and patriotism with a meal and fundraiser auction at the Elks Lodge in Bangor.
Music
Saturday
USM Women's Lacrosse vs. Rhode Island College The University of Southern Maine women's lacrosse team plays Rhode Island College in a home game featuring Senior Day celebrations.
Sports
Saturday
USM Men's Tennis vs. Rhode Island College The University of Southern Maine men's tennis team competes against Rhode Island College in a home match.
Sports
Saturday
Emo Night Local musicians perform favorite pop alternative, punk, and emo tunes from the late 1990s and early 2000s at Aura in Portland.
Music
Saturday
Big Ol' Feelings Family Sing-along Musician Luana Coté-Noel leads an engaging afternoon of singalongs, stories, and interactive music for young children at SPACE in Portland.
Family & Kids
Saturday
UMaine Symphonic and Concert Band The UMaine Symphonic and Concert Bands join forces in a concert at the Collins Center for the Arts.
Music
Tuesday
Mary Fahl Experience the powerful contralto voice of Mary Fahl, formerly of October Project, as she reinterprets songs from her greatest musical inspirations in an intimate concert.
Music
Saturday
UMaine Softball vs. Binghamton Watch the University of Maine Black Bears softball team compete against Binghamton in a doubleheader at the Pierre & Catherine Labat Softball Complex.
Sports
Saturday
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
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
Election of 1892 - Cumbia vs. Rocko The Campfire Cowboy, Church of Magic, and The Womps perform at this all-ages music event at the Apohadion Theater.
Music
Monday
Numbskull Revolution Watch director Jon Moritsugu's first film in over a decade, a satirical sci-fi film featuring conceptual artists in a dystopian future, followed by a live discussion with the filmmaker.
Arts
Monday
USM Baseball vs. MIT The University of Southern Maine baseball team takes on MIT in a home game at the university's athletic facility.
Sports
Sunday
Remy Brecht / An Anderson / The Asthmatic / Rhys Catch live music from Remy Brecht, An Anderson, The Asthmatic, and Rhys at Apohadion Theater for an all-ages evening.
Music
Sunday
Members Memorial Concert Enjoy a diverse musical performance by the Bangor Band celebrating community talent at Peakes Auditorium.
Music
Sunday
The Antlers Experience The Antlers performing their new album Blight with supporting act Tōth at Portland House of Music.
Music
Saturday
Lost and Found Market Browse over 100 vendors selling vintage clothing, records, decor, and treasures at this free market event in Bangor.
Shopping
Saturday
Crafty Corner Kids and families can enjoy engaging drop-in craft activities at Bangor Public Library every week.
Family & Kids
Thursday
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 Teens in grades 6-12 can create characters and embark on single-day adventures at the Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Wednesday
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
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
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
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
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
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
