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Men Who Cook Benefit Dinner
Thursday, March 13 to March 13
Scrumptious dishes prepared by local men from Deer Isle and surrounding peninsula communities to benefit Seamark Community Arts Scholarship Program. Music provided by Archipelago. Prizes for cooks and door prize drawing for diners. Snow date: Sunday, March 14.
Geocaching
Sunday, January 31 to December 31
Geocaching events.
Have a GPS?
Want to find treasure?
Need a reason to do something with the family?
Need a reason to get outside?
Want to have fun?
This can take a few minutes or an entire day. Go to geocaching.com and find out how to get started. Here are a few events.
Celebrate 2009 \\\\\\\"This Ain\\\\\\\'t no Mega Event!\\\\\\\" (GC21H2B) Location: Windsor, Maine Date:1/31/2010 Time: 2:00PM-6:00PM
Midway Through Winter! (Event Cache)(GC22XEY) Location: Kennebunk, Maine Date: 2/8/2010 Time: 6:30-9:00PM
American Cancer Society Daffodil Days
Thursday, February 18 to March 28
You can help save lives by giving daffodils this spring through the American Cancer Society Daffodil Days® program.Bouquets of fresh-cut daffodils will be available for a donation of $10. You can also send flowers anonymously to cancer patients in the community by donating a Gift of Hope for $25. Potted daffodil bulbs are available for $15 and a Boy\'s bear delivered anonymously to a child impacted by cancer for a $25 donation.
Beginning Farmer Series Scheduled
Thursday, February 25 to March 18
Are you thinking of starting a farm? Information at the outset can put you on the road to success by saving you time, money and energy. UMaine Extension offers a 4-week series in Waldo starting February 25. Classes will be held on Thursdays, 6:30 – 9pm. Educators Rick Kersbergen and Caragh Fitzgerald will collaborate with farmers and other experts to present this series. Novice farmers will be given the tools to evaluate and choose enterprises, develop a business plan and market their products. $50 per farm. Registration ends Feb 19. Call 1-800-287-1481 or regkenn@umext.maine.edu
Public Supper
Thursday, February 25 to March 13
Elm Street Congregational Church at 31 Elm Street in Bucksport will hold a public supper on Saturday, March 13 at 5-6 p.m. in Brown Hall. The supper will feature casseroles, salads, baked beans, rolls, and homemade pies. A 50/50 raffle will take place that evening. Money raised will go into the church\'s building fund. The cost is $7.00 for adults, $3.00 for children ages 5-10 and there is no cost for children under 5.
CALL TO ARTISTS: Senior College & UMaine Hutchinson Center\'s 8th Annual Festival of Arts
Monday, March 1 to April 15
Co-Chairs Dorothy Alling and Cathy Bradbury announce the Call 4 Artists for the 8th Annual Festival of Arts scheduled for May 13th - 16th. Linden Frederick will be the special guest artists and speaker.
CALL TO ARTISTS
Visual Artists: Age 50 years (or more) Amateur or Professional
Festival:“Non-Juried Exhibit”
May 13th thru 16th
UMaine Hutchinson Center
80 Belmont Ave (Route 3)
Belfast, ME
Contact: Rainy Brooks for Entry Form
at: 207-548-2502
OR
email: rainysart@gwi.net
*Deadline Date for Entries APRIL 15
No fees or costs to exhibitors, nor for public
J2 Alpine Nationals
Tuesday, March 2 to March 9
Top J2 Competitors SL, GS, SG & DH racing action at Narrow Gauge.
Beginning Farmer Series Scheduled
Thursday, March 4 to March 25
Are you thinking of starting a farm? Information at the outset can put you on the road to success by saving you time, money and energy. UMaine Extension offers a 4-week series in Waldo starting February 25. Classes will be held on Thursdays, 6:30 – 9pm. Educators Rick Kersbergen and Caragh Fitzgerald will collaborate with farmers and other experts to present this series. Novice farmers will be given the tools to evaluate and choose enterprises, develop a business plan and market their products. $50 per farm. Registration ends Feb 19. Call 1-800-287-1481 or regkenn@umext.maine.edu
Literacy Volunteers Fundraiser in Farmington
Thursday, March 4 to March 21
The Young Victoria, the Annual Literacy Volunteers Movie Benefit, will be shown on Sunday, March 21st, 2010 at 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM at the Narrow Gauge Cinema in Farmington, Maine. Decribed as a romantic drama of the events preceding and fllowing the coronation of Queen Victoria and her early reign and romance with Prince Albert in the 1830\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s. This movie features Emily Blunt as Victoria and Rupert Friend as Albert. Tickets are available in advance at Devaney, Doak and Garrett & Twice Sold Tales
wellspring reversing diabetes program
Tuesday, March 9 to March 29
Are you DIABETIC or PREDIABETIC then this is for you.Wellspring is a proven program. Two men in the Bangor area reversed their diabetes in less then 90 days you can also.Are you sick & tired of being sick tired? Is DIABETES ruining your life? If so call 478-6711 NOW to reserve a seat now. seating is limited and the meeting is free.Come get the info and meet some of the happy people who have already been through the wellspring program. There will be meetings in Lincoln and Bangor meeting start March 25, 2010 call today 478-6711.or 944-5953 for Bangor or 794-3091 for Lincoln.
Arts N Kids
Tuesday, March 9 to March 9
The final session of this year's Arts N Kids starts March 2nd. Boys and girls ages 8-11 work as a group to learn songs and movements from the musical "Peter Pan." No performing experience necessary. Call for more information.
Little Ones' Art
Wednesday, March 10 to March 10
Roller Painting: Use some of our fun-shaped rollers and bright paint to lay down tracks, make stripes, criss-cross patterns and more! Ages 2+
Family Art Night
Wednesday, March 10 to March 10
Working side by side on their own projects, parents and children ages 8-11 share quality time through art exploration, under the expert guidance of artist and teacher Arrah Vanier. 3 consecutive Wednesday evening sessions. Next session begins March 31st, for grandparents and grandchildren (ages 8-11). A free program, pre-registration required.
Beginning Farmer Series Scheduled
Thursday, March 11 to April 1
Are you thinking of starting a farm? Information at the outset can put you on the road to success by saving you time, money and energy. UMaine Extension offers a 4-week series in Waldo starting February 25. Classes will be held on Thursdays, 6:30 – 9pm. Educators Rick Kersbergen and Caragh Fitzgerald will collaborate with farmers and other experts to present this series. Novice farmers will be given the tools to evaluate and choose enterprises, develop a business plan and market their products. $50 per farm. Registration ends Feb 19. Call 1-800-287-1481 or regkenn@umext.maine.edu
Katahdin Area Rotary Auction and Dinner
Thursday, March 11 to March 11
The Katahdin Area Rotary Club will be holding its 14th Annual Auction and Dinner on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Millinocket, Maine. There will be a silent auction with bidding to start at 5:00. Doors open at 5:00, dinner begins at 5:30 and the live auction starts ar 6:30. Tickets are $12.00 in advance--$15.00 at the door. Proceeds are to benefit the Jerry Pond Revitalizaiton Project and other Community Charities. Tickets may be purchased at Pangburn Family IGA, Katahdin Federal CU, Two Rivers Canoe and Tackle, Maryannes Market and Elizabeth\\\'s Charm
Harlem Superstars are coming to Belfast Area High School
Thursday, March 11 to March 11
Come and see the Harlem Superstars take on the dream team
Some Dream Team Players Include: Coach Nick Arthers, YMCA After School Coordinator Brandon Hurd, Assistant Principal Terry Kenniston, Teachers Guy Hamlin, John Boynton, Chris LaValle, Kevin Coombs, Sarah McIntire, and MANY MORE!
Thursday, March 11th 6:30pm--Doors open at 5:30 pm
Belfast Area High School Gymnasium
Pre-Game is BAHS Boys Varsity Team vs. BAHS Girls Varsity Team@ 6pm
Tickets are $7 in advance or $8 at the door. Advanced tickets may be purchased at Belfast Area High School.
All Proceeds Benefit the Class of 2011!
Arts N Kids
Thursday, March 11 to March 11
The final session of this year's Arts N Kids starts March 2nd. Boys and girls ages 8-11 work as a group to learn songs and movements from the musical "Peter Pan." No performing experience necessary. Call for more information.
DANCING LIKE THE STARS
Friday, March 12 to March 20
ORONO HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2010 PROJECT GRADUATION PRESENTS DANCING LIKE THE STARS. A FUNDRAISING EVENT THAT OCCURS ON TWO FRIDAY NIGHTS. FOR WEEKS, SEVEN COUPLES HAVE BEEN LEARNING TWO DANCES. THESE SEVEN COUPLES WILL PERFORM A DIFFERENT DANCE ROUTINE EACH NIGHT (WALTZ, SALSA, CHA-CHAS, ETC). SPECTATORS WILL VOTE FOR THEIR FAVORITES. THE COUPLE WITH THE MOST VOTES - WINS COMPETITION. COME VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE COUPLE. $1 PER VOTE. ENTRANCE TICKETS $5 PER ADULT/$2 STUDENT OR SENIORS. DANCE LESSONS PROVIDED BY BACK DOOR DANCE STUDIO, EDDINGTON.
Mystery Money at Hollywood Slots
Friday, March 12 to March 12
Club Card members can win their share of $5,000 in free slot play on March 12 and March 26 from 3 p.m. until 11 p.m. Random drawings will be performed during that time by choosing a guest who is actively playing with their Club Card at the time of the drawing.
The Threepenny Opera
Friday, March 12 to April 4
New Surry Theatre presents \"The Threepenny Opera\", a landmark 20th century play that explores the excesses of capitalism in a humorous and thought-provoking fashion.
Story/Rhyme Time
Friday, March 12 to March 12
Early Childhood music specialist Judy Fricke brings finger plays, puppets, and rhythm games to provide the fun. Children ages 2-5 will use listening, watching, and verbal skills, all important for literacy development.
Clay Play
Friday, March 12 to March 12
This new program of art play for preschoolers helps young children build fine motor control and express themselves using the museum’s special tools and new clays and doughs each week, with easy recipes to make at home. Recommended for ages 2+.
Dance for Freedom
Friday, March 12 to March 12
Help us Help Survivors of Human Trafficking! Enjoy Dinner, Live Big band Music provided by the Queen City Big Band from 6-8 pm and then enjoy dancing the night away with DJ Chuck McKay. Silent Auction and cash bar available as well. All proceeds benefit The Emancipation Network. Tickets are $30.00 at the door - or in advance for $25.00! We are hoping to change lives! (Silent Auction will include products made by local survivors living in Bangor)
1at Annual Kevin E. Moody Memorial Ice Fishing Derby
Saturday, March 13 to March 13
On September 20th, 2009 Kevin passed away. Kevin loved fishing, playing hockey and spending time with his friends and family. We will forever miss his infectious laugh and unique style. Kevin\\\'s family and friends are organizing a statewide memorial ice fishing derby in his honor.
The derby is open statewide to any legal fishing waters.
Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5. 1 fish per ticket
Weigh In: 12noon-5pm at Paradis\\\' Outfitters on Middle Road in Sidney, Maine.
St. Patrick's Family Fun Day
Saturday, March 13 to March 13
Club Ride
Saturday, March 13 to March 13
Bog Hooters SC of Mechanic Falls. Details are on club Facebook and MySpace pages.
Golden Ticket Giveaway at Hollywood Slots
Saturday, March 13 to March 13
Guests are invited to participate in the Golden Ticket Giveaway on Saturday, March 13. The first 2,000 guests to claim a Hollywood Slots Chocolate bar between 1 p.m. and 11 p.m. will have a chance at winning free slot play. Prizes range from $5 to $1,000 with a total of 200 winners.
Detroit Meeting House Supper
Saturday, March 13 to March 13
DETROIT MEETING HOUSE SUPPER
Time to get out and join your neighbors for a supper. The Detroit Meeting House Committee will hold its early spring supper on Saturday, March 13 at the Detroit Town Hall from 4:30 to 6:00 pm. Featured will be beef stew and fish chowder along with biscuits, corn bread and great desserts. This will benefit the Detroit Meeting House Improvement Fund. Come and bring a friend!!
Kingfield Festival Days Auction
Saturday, March 13 to March 13
The annual Kingfield Festival Days fundraiser is taking place Saturday March 13 at the Herbert Hotel on Main St. in Kingfield. This years auction has over 100 items! Included in the auction is a one night guided bear hunt, Cordless Vulcan circular saw, Northern Outdoors rafting trip, many gift items from local artisans, gift certificates for services and much more. Viewing starts at 4PM. Silent auction is from 4PM - 6PM with the live auction following.
Public Turkey supper
Saturday, March 13 to March 13
Come to the Searsport United Methodist Church on Main St. and enjoy our monthly turkey supper with homemade pies for dessert. It is a great time for fellowship. 4:30 to whenever. $8.00 adults, $4.00 children.
Wearing of the Green
Saturday, March 13 to March 13
Maine Discovery Museum celebrates everything Irish! Saturday: 11 am - Potato Prints!...1 pm - Shamrock face painting... 2 pm - SPECIAL GUESTS!
Meet Francesca LeVigne & Justin Davis. These young artists have toured the USA and Ireland
with the Franklin County Fiddlers. Students at the University of Maine, they’ll perform Irish,
Acadian, and American fiddle tunes and lead all ages in jigs and reels. 3:30 pm - Craft a beautiful Celtic knots bookmark to take home.
Club Dinner/Meeting
Saturday, March 13
Rangeley Lakes SC in the Meeting Hall of the Church of the Good Shepherd
Meeting/Potluck
Saturday, March 13
Moosehead Riders SC of Greenville.
One Day a Year EVERYONE is IRISH!
Sunday, March 14 to March 14
A REAL IRISH BOILED DINNER
(Yup, prepared by local leprechauns themselves)
March 14th, 2010
12:30pm to 5:30pm
Open for FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT and GAMES the WHOLE TIME
$6.00 for adults; $3.00 for kids; $15.00 for a family of four or more
Wearing of the Green
Sunday, March 14 to March 14
Sunday: 1 pm - Shamrock face painting...2 pm - “Gold at the end of the Rainbow” “gold-washing”
activity....3 pm - Irish Soda Bread. Taste this delicious, traditional treat and take home a clay
flower pot to bake it in.
Machias Area Job Fair
Tuesday, March 16 to March 16
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 (March 17 Snow Date)
12:30-3 PM
University of Maine at Machias, Reynolds Center Gymnasium
Science Detectives
Tuesday, March 16 to March 16
Explore amazing scientific principles with fun and easy experiments and hands-on demonstrations. From magnets to mice, turtles to tensile strength, we use props, toys, and live animals to make science come alive for pre-school children. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Arts N Kids
Tuesday, March 16 to March 16
The final session of this year's Arts N Kids starts March 2nd. Boys and girls ages 8-11 work as a group to learn songs and movements from the musical "Peter Pan." No performing experience necessary. Call for more information.
Harlem Super Stars are coming to Old Town High School
Tuesday, March 16 to March 16
The Harlem Super Stars are coming to the Old Town High School, Tuesday March 16 @ 6:30 pm to play against the Penobscot Dream Team featuring local students and WABI TV5's Tim Throckmorton, coaches, alumni, and celebrities in an evening of showtime basketball at its best. Join us for a great night of family fun, outrageous slam dunks, trick shots, comedy, and tons of audience participation and fan-to-player interaction. The Harlem Super Stars will be signing autographs. This is truly an evening you and family will not forget.
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