Events

This calendar includes social and business events hosted in Downtown Bangor, and arts and culture activities of regional interest. To see future or past events, use the arrows beside the dates. The icon indicates a recurring event. You can also find events in Downtown Bangor on our Facebook page. To submit an event, use the the event submission form. For details on a specific event, please follow the link in the event listing, as events are arranged by a variety of host organizations.

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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's

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Be part of the rumpus! Monday nights starting at 9pm, it’s karaoke night at Paddy’s!

Whatever Moves You (Free Form Dance)

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Want less structure, more freedom? Whatever Moves You offers free form dance that kickstarts your week. ​ After an invigorating four flights of stairs, we will engage in 55 minutes of free movement (with occasional ideas offered) to an eclectic bunch of music that will inspire us to move our body/mind, heart, and soul. A […]

Learn About Rug Braiding

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Local rug braiders have been meeting at the library to work on their craft. Starting this fall, we invite you stop into one of these Monday morning sessions to learn more. Questions like: What is rug braiding, what equipment or fabric do you need, and is it hard to learn? will be answered. This is […]

Full STEAM Ahead

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A story time that explores the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math through books! Whether we are experimenting with magnets or dissecting owl pellets, this club explores it all! Registration is required. Please contact the Youth Services Department to register. Call 947-8336 ext 111. Grades 1 – 4

Day of the Dead: Meet Authors & Buy Books

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Day of the Dead: Meet Authors | Buy BooksMonday, November 2, 2026 | 5:00–8:00 PMThe Emporium Spooky Goods and More | Bangor, Maine Celebrate the Day of the Dead with an evening of the darker side of literature. This special author event will bring together horror writers, dark fiction writers, and paranormal writers for an […]

Vinyasa I

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Best for: Anyone looking for a mindful, foundational flow. Beginners are always welcome! ​ Build strength, flexibility, and confidence as you connect breath with movement through foundational yoga postures. You’ll practice sun salutations, standing poses, gentle twists, and balance work at an approachable pace, with clear guidance, alignment support, and options for every body. ​ […]

Empower Flow: Core Strength Through Movement

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Best for: Anyone looking for a creative, low-impact workout that builds strength, stability, and confidence while supporting whole-body wellness. ​ Build strength, confidence, and resilience through an energizing fusion of yoga, Pilates, dance, and functional movement. Guided by easy-to-follow movement sequences, you’ll improve balance, mobility, and core strength while moving in ways that feel supportive […]

Chimera Coffee Trivia

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Monday night trivia with Sir_Quizzalot. Every Monday night from 7-8:30. Beer | Wine | Espresso | Snacks.

Bouncing Baby Story Time

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Come, sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.

Tiny Tots Storytime

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A 30-minute program for 2 to 4 year-olds, with a participating adult, filled with stories, games, songs and finger plays. Ages 2 – 4

Lit Chicks Book Club

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Lit Chicks is a monthly book group for book lovers who enjoy literary and contemporary fiction with a feminine bent. The group meets on the first Tuesday of each month, from 2-3 PM.

Tech Club

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Learn how to create your own video game using Bloxels. **Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. Contact Youth Services to reserve a spot. Call 947-8336 ext 111. **For Grades 3 – 5 We meet every other week beginning Tuesday, September 22nd.

Teen Craft and Chat

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We will be doing some crafts and hanging out. We have crafts here at the library but you are welcome to bring a project that you are working on as well. Grades 6-12

Songwriters' Open Mic

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Songwriter’s Open Mic at 2Feet Brewing  from 5-8 every Tuesday night. It’s open mic for songwriters on Tuesday! We set up a mic and each songwriter gets 15 minutes.

Restorative/Yin Yoga

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Best for: Anyone seeking deep relaxation, stress relief, or a restorative complement to a more active movement practice. ​ Slow down, settle in, and give your body and mind the opportunity to rest. This calming practice blends elements of Restorative and Yin Yoga, using supported postures, longer holds, and mindful breathing to release tension, improve […]

Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic

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Paddy Murphy’s Live Irish Jam 6-8pm & Open Mic, 9pm to close!

Embody Flow

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Best for: Anyone seeking joyful movement, stress relief, creative expression, or a welcoming introduction to dance and embodied movement. ​ Move beyond steps and into self-expression through this guided, music-inspired movement experience. Drawing from conscious dance, yoga, qigong, and other embodied movement practices, each class invites you to explore intuitive movement, connect with your body, […]

Happy Endings Karaoke Tuesday

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Tuesday night Karaoke at Happy Endings! With DJ EJ!

Slow Flow Yoga

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Best for: Anyone seeking a slower, more mindful practice, or students looking to complement a more active yoga practice. Beginners are always welcome! Slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body through mindful movement. This grounding, accessible class combines gentle, flowing sequences with breath awareness to build strength, improve mobility, and release tension—all at […]

Bouncing Baby Storytime

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Come, sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.

Tiny Tots Storytime

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A 30-minute program for 2 to 4 year-olds, with a participating adult, filled with stories, games, songs and finger plays. Ages 2 – 4

Tech Tutoring

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Hannah Cyrus, BPL’s Digital Media Librarian, is available for 60-minute appointments to help you with your computer questions in-person, by phone, or over Zoom. Want to organize your emails? Having trouble using a particular website or program? Wondering why that annoying message keeps popping up on your screen? Whatever your question, Hannah will work with […]

Technology Workshop: Avoiding AI

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Generative AI is being pushed hard by major technology companies everywhere, and appearing on your devices uninvited. On Wednesday, November 4 from 2-4 PM, the library will host a workshop on “Avoiding AI,” covering the basics of how this technology works, why it is unreliable as a source of information, privacy concerns associated with AI, […]

Live Harness Racing

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Join us at Hollywood Casino Raceway at Bass Park on November 4th at 2:30pm for the 2026 Bangor Harness Racing season!Post time is promptly at 2:30pm. Be sure to arrive early to pick your favorites! 🏇 Wagers placed on races 3-10 can score points towards our Crown of the Queen City promotion for a chance […]

STITCH 'N B*TCH

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Come learn how to sew and mend clothes with other people at Red Rabbit Bazaar! Every Wednesday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club

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Calling all barbarians, rangers, sorcerers, and warlocks! Dungeons and Dragons is happening at the Library! We will be hosting a learners campaign for those who haven’t adventured before and many other single shot or ongoing campaigns for everyone else! For Grades 6 – 12

Vinyasa II

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Best for: Students with prior vinyasa experience who are ready for a faster-paced, more challenging practice. Deepen, refine, and strengthen your practice in this energizing, flow-based class. Building on the foundations of Vinyasa I, you’ll move at a quicker pace through more dynamic sequences while exploring deeper backbends, arm balances, inversions, and other opportunities to […]

Foundations: Gratitude and Warmth

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As the year draws to a close, this workshop invites us to slow down and notice what is already here. We’ll explore the practice of gratitude through simplicity, abundance, and reciprocity—considering what it means to have enough, to recognize what sustains us, and to trust that we are enough. ​ Our physical exploration will center […]

B.A.B.E.S Art Supply Swap

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Art Supply Swap at Red Rabbit Bazaar! Wednesday, November 4th from 7pm – 9pm. $5 cash contribution. The Bangor Area Babes Exchanging Stuff are taking over The Bazaar on Wednesday! This is your chance to swap out your surplus art supplies for fresh inspiration. The dark season is here. Time to get crafty. We’ll also […]

Hoppily Ever After Romance Book Club: Happily Ever Afterlife

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You are cordially invited to the November 2026 meeting of the Hoppily Ever After Book Club, The Briar Patch’s romance book club led by romance novel expert Megan. Vol. 31 of the Hoppily Ever After Book Club will discuss HAPPILY EVER AFTERLIFE by Emma R. Alban, a hauntingly good sapphic paranormal romance. Join us on […]

Havvick Live at Penobscot Pour House

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Havvick is a rock band formed right here in Maine, featuring some of the state’s top face-melting musicians! Get ready for powerful riffs, incredible musicianship, and a night of straight-up rock & roll you won’t want to miss!

Next Chapter Book Club

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Next Chapter Book Club is a community-based book club for adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our members (including some who cannot read) love books for the same reasons most people do. We all enjoy being transported to different worlds where we meet interesting characters and learn new things. Taking that journey with […]

Veterans For Peace Book Discussion Group

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Veterans For Peace – Tom Sturtevant Chapter is a non-profit 501(c)(3) educational and humanitarian organization dedicated to the abolishment of war. As part of their mission to increase public awareness of the causes and costs of war they’ve partnered with Bangor Public Library for a two-part book discussion group led by chapter President, Adam Toothaker. […]

Vinyasa I

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Best for: Anyone looking for a mindful, foundational flow. Beginners are always welcome! ​ Build strength, flexibility, and confidence as you connect breath with movement through foundational yoga postures. You’ll practice sun salutations, standing poses, gentle twists, and balance work at an approachable pace, with clear guidance, alignment support, and options for every body. ​ […]

Lit Chat Cafe with Travis Kennedy and Robert Monroe

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Get ready to rock with authors Travis Kennedy (The White Python World Tour) and Robert Monroe (Bungalow Terrace) join moderator Cynthia Reeves to talk about rock ‘n roll inspiration, getting published, and Hollywood possibilities. The event is FREE and food & drink are available for purchase from our friends at Barliman’s.

Bangor Pub Run

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Every Thursday at 6:30pm we gather in front of Paddy Murphy’s, run 3-5 miles, and then grab a drink somewhere downtown (location varies). Sometimes when people first start coming, or if they are coming back from an injury they might not run the whole 3 miles and that’s totally ok! People are welcome to run […]

Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus

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Come participate in trivia night at Nocturnem Draft Haus on Thursdays! From 7 – 9:30pm with weekly prizes to win.

Broomstick

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A cottage hidden away in the deepest part of the woods and in it a witch with a story to tell. She beckons you into her cozy cottage, bids you sit by the first to hear life story. Her first love affair, how she discovered her powers and how she used them. A completely unsentimental […]

Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House

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THE WAIT IS OVER… KARAOKE IS BACK! Bangor, you asked… and we listened! Karaoke is making its long-awaited return to the Penobscot Pour House! Join us every Thursday night for great music, great people, and unforgettable fun. We’re also excited to welcome back one of Bangor’s favorite karaoke hosts… DJ Mad Kat!Whether you’re a seasoned […]

Coffee & Conversation

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Everyone is welcome to join the library for Coffee & Conversation, a chance to enjoy free coffee and snacks in a relaxed and casual atmosphere while getting to know one another. Conversation starters will be provided for anyone who would like to participate, or you can just chat. Coffee & Conversation is a program begun […]

Tech Tutoring

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Hannah Cyrus, BPL’s Digital Media Librarian, is available for 60-minute appointments to help you with your computer questions in-person, by phone, or over Zoom. Want to organize your emails? Having trouble using a particular website or program? Wondering why that annoying message keeps popping up on your screen? Whatever your question, Hannah will work with […]

ASM Book Club

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The ASM Book Club is a welcoming group for autistic adults who enjoy reading and discussing books connected to autism and neurodivergent experiences. We explore memoirs, non-fiction, fiction, graphic novels, and more. We believe representation matters and mainly read books by autistic authors. The club meets on the 1st Friday of each month at 10:00 […]

Tai Chi

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Best for: Anyone looking for a mindful mid-day practice to reset, refocus, and reconnect – with no previous experience needed. This mindful movement class explores a short Tai Chi Chuan form derived from the traditional Yang style. The 27-movement sequence is introduced gradually, with each class building on a small set of movements over time. […]

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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Oh what fools these mortals be! Dramatic Academy is proud to present: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Lysander is in love with Hermia and she loves him back, but Demetrius is in love with Hermia and Helena is in love with Demetrius. All four flee into the woods one summer night. There, along with a particularly […]

Broomstick

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A cottage hidden away in the deepest part of the woods and in it a witch with a story to tell. She beckons you into her cozy cottage, bids you sit by the first to hear life story. Her first love affair, how she discovered her powers and how she used them. A completely unsentimental […]

WWE – Road To Survivor Series: WarGames

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About WWE: WWE® is the global leader in sports entertainment. The company creates and delivers original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, Premium Live Events, digital media, and publishing platforms. WWE’s TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 1 billion households […]

Dark Romance Book Club

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NEXT DARK ROMANCE READ: LIGHTS OUT 📖 Lights Out by Navessa Allen📅 November 6⏰ 8:30 PM Grab your copy, get reading, and then come hang out with us for a night of laughs, snacks, and probably some very questionable book discussions. 🍪 Bring a snack to share!💕 Bring yourself!📚 And get ready to giggle and […]

Vinyasa Breath

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Best for: Students who are comfortable with foundational yoga postures and are curious about exploring deeper breathwork, embodied awareness, and the emotional dimensions of movement. No prior breathwork experience necessary. ​ Explore the power of breath, movement, and embodied awareness in this 90-minute practice. Building on the foundations of vinyasa, this class combines flowing yoga […]

Bangor's European Market

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A weekly market hosted by Ingrid’s German Gift Shop with local & word-wide meats, seafood, produce, artisanal baked goods, and gifts!

Saturday Story Stop

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Start your weekend with fun and friends! Discover books, songs, and games to help your child build early literacy, listening, and social skills. Great for kindergarten readiness! Ages 3 – 6

Live Harness Racing

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Join us at Hollywood Casino Raceway at Bass Park on November 7th at 11:45AM for the 2026 Bangor Harness Racing season!Post time is promptly at 11:45AM. Be sure to arrive early to pick your favorites! 🏇 Wagers placed on races 3-10 can score points towards our Crown of the Queen City promotion for a chance […]

1876/1976

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Join Maine Archives and Museums members and UMaine students, who will be leading a local history discussion at Bangor Public Library on Sat., Nov 7 from noon to 1:30pm, followed by a guided tour of the updated interpretive signs on the Kenduskeag Stream Heritage Trail. Undergraduates in an Intro to Public History course at UMaine […]

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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Oh what fools these mortals be! Dramatic Academy is proud to present: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Lysander is in love with Hermia and she loves him back, but Demetrius is in love with Hermia and Helena is in love with Demetrius. All four flee into the woods one summer night. There, along with a particularly […]

UMaine Students Share How Maine Commemorated 1876 & 1976

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Join us for a participatory poster session in the Lecture Hall. Undergraduates in an Intro to Public History course at UMaine will share their research about how Maine commemorated the national Centennial in 1876 and the Bicentennial in 1976. Can this help us to better understand our contemporary commemorative moment of 2026? The poster session […]

Gelli Printing Make and Take

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A hands-on introduction to the gel-printing process led by Daryne Rockett. Participants will have all the tools and materials available to try out the versatile process of gel printing and will be able to take home their creations. This is a drop in and try something new event. There will be ten stations available to […]

Bangor Symphony Orchestra with Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band, a One-of-a-Kind Concert Event and Book Launch of Graceful Warrior by Award-Winning Actor, Humanitarian and Author Gary Sinise

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BANGOR, Maine – The Bangor Symphony Orchestra announces a new special concert and book launch event for Graceful Warrior by actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 1 p.m. at the Collins Center for the Arts. In a special tribute to Veterans Day […]

BRUCE in the USA

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This high-energy musical experience is a note-perfect and visually accurate recreation of a Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band show. Matt Ryan, from the World Famous “Legends In Concert” cast, began playing the Springsteen character in 2000, in Legends “full scale” Las Vegas show. In 2004 Matt joined forces with a powerhouse band of […]

Broomstick

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A cottage hidden away in the deepest part of the woods and in it a witch with a story to tell. She beckons you into her cozy cottage, bids you sit by the first to hear life story. Her first love affair, how she discovered her powers and how she used them. A completely unsentimental […]

Sunday All-Levels Vinyasa Yoga

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Sunday All-Levels Vinyasa Yoga | Sundays at 9:00 AM Start your Sunday with movement, breath, and a little time for yourself. This welcoming Vinyasa class is designed for all ability levels, whether you’re brand new to yoga or have an established practice. Expect a balanced flow incorporating strength, mobility, mindful movement, and options to modify […]

Slow Flow Yoga

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Best for: Anyone seeking a slower, more mindful practice, or students looking to complement a more active yoga practice. Beginners are always welcome! Slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body through mindful movement. This grounding, accessible class combines gentle, flowing sequences with breath awareness to build strength, improve mobility, and release tension—all at […]

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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Oh what fools these mortals be! Dramatic Academy is proud to present: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Lysander is in love with Hermia and she loves him back, but Demetrius is in love with Hermia and Helena is in love with Demetrius. All four flee into the woods one summer night. There, along with a particularly […]

Bangor Symphony Orchestra with Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band, a One-of-a-Kind Concert Event and Book Launch of Graceful Warrior by Award-Winning Actor, Humanitarian and Author Gary Sinise

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BANGOR, Maine – The Bangor Symphony Orchestra announces a new special concert and book launch event for Graceful Warrior by actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 1 p.m. at the Collins Center for the Arts. In a special tribute to Veterans Day […]

Sunday Community Jam

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Sundays at 2 Feet, come to the community jam, where people just show up with instruments and play from 2 to 5. 2 Feet Brewing is a family-run brewpub in the heart of Downtown Bangor that features craft brews created by Cory Ricker, and pub fare and desserts made by his wife, Nit-Noi. Their son, […]

Broomstick

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A cottage hidden away in the deepest part of the woods and in it a witch with a story to tell. She beckons you into her cozy cottage, bids you sit by the first to hear life story. Her first love affair, how she discovered her powers and how she used them. A completely unsentimental […]

Sunday Restorative Flow Yoga

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Start your week feeling grounded and restored. This all-levels Sunday practice offers a gentle sanctuary to ease tension and quiet the mind. Opening with calming breathwork, we’ll move through gentle stretches and build into a mindful slow flow that cultivates strength, presence, and alignment. Ending with soothing restorative shapes to help you soften into quiet […]

Vinyasa I

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Best for: Anyone looking for a mindful, foundational flow. Beginners are always welcome! ​ Build strength, flexibility, and confidence as you connect breath with movement through foundational yoga postures. You’ll practice sun salutations, standing poses, gentle twists, and balance work at an approachable pace, with clear guidance, alignment support, and options for every body. ​ […]

Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's

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Be part of the rumpus! Monday nights starting at 9pm, it’s karaoke night at Paddy’s!

Whatever Moves You (Free Form Dance)

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Want less structure, more freedom? Whatever Moves You offers free form dance that kickstarts your week. ​ After an invigorating four flights of stairs, we will engage in 55 minutes of free movement (with occasional ideas offered) to an eclectic bunch of music that will inspire us to move our body/mind, heart, and soul. A […]

Learn About Rug Braiding

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Local rug braiders have been meeting at the library to work on their craft. Starting this fall, we invite you stop into one of these Monday morning sessions to learn more. Questions like: What is rug braiding, what equipment or fabric do you need, and is it hard to learn? will be answered. This is […]

Vinyasa I

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Best for: Anyone looking for a mindful, foundational flow. Beginners are always welcome! ​ Build strength, flexibility, and confidence as you connect breath with movement through foundational yoga postures. You’ll practice sun salutations, standing poses, gentle twists, and balance work at an approachable pace, with clear guidance, alignment support, and options for every body. ​ […]

Empower Flow: Core Strength Through Movement

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Best for: Anyone looking for a creative, low-impact workout that builds strength, stability, and confidence while supporting whole-body wellness. ​ Build strength, confidence, and resilience through an energizing fusion of yoga, Pilates, dance, and functional movement. Guided by easy-to-follow movement sequences, you’ll improve balance, mobility, and core strength while moving in ways that feel supportive […]

Chimera Coffee Trivia

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Monday night trivia with Sir_Quizzalot. Every Monday night from 7-8:30. Beer | Wine | Espresso | Snacks.

Bouncing Baby Story Time

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Come, sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.

Tiny Tots Storytime

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A 30-minute program for 2 to 4 year-olds, with a participating adult, filled with stories, games, songs and finger plays. Ages 2 – 4

Play Your Cards Right

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Stop in to play your favorite card games or learn a new one! All skill levels are welcome. Every Tuesday from 2-4! No registration necessary – just drop in. (This program is for patrons over 18.)

Songwriters' Open Mic

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Songwriter’s Open Mic at 2Feet Brewing  from 5-8 every Tuesday night. It’s open mic for songwriters on Tuesday! We set up a mic and each songwriter gets 15 minutes.

Restorative/Yin Yoga

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Best for: Anyone seeking deep relaxation, stress relief, or a restorative complement to a more active movement practice. ​ Slow down, settle in, and give your body and mind the opportunity to rest. This calming practice blends elements of Restorative and Yin Yoga, using supported postures, longer holds, and mindful breathing to release tension, improve […]

Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic

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Paddy Murphy’s Live Irish Jam 6-8pm & Open Mic, 9pm to close!

Embody Flow

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Best for: Anyone seeking joyful movement, stress relief, creative expression, or a welcoming introduction to dance and embodied movement. ​ Move beyond steps and into self-expression through this guided, music-inspired movement experience. Drawing from conscious dance, yoga, qigong, and other embodied movement practices, each class invites you to explore intuitive movement, connect with your body, […]

Happy Endings Karaoke Tuesday

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Tuesday night Karaoke at Happy Endings! With DJ EJ!

Slow Flow Yoga

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Best for: Anyone seeking a slower, more mindful practice, or students looking to complement a more active yoga practice. Beginners are always welcome! Slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body through mindful movement. This grounding, accessible class combines gentle, flowing sequences with breath awareness to build strength, improve mobility, and release tension—all at […]

Tech Tutoring

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Hannah Cyrus, BPL’s Digital Media Librarian, is available for 60-minute appointments to help you with your computer questions in-person, by phone, or over Zoom. Want to organize your emails? Having trouble using a particular website or program? Wondering why that annoying message keeps popping up on your screen? Whatever your question, Hannah will work with […]

STITCH 'N B*TCH

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Come learn how to sew and mend clothes with other people at Red Rabbit Bazaar! Every Wednesday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

Vinyasa II

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Best for: Students with prior vinyasa experience who are ready for a faster-paced, more challenging practice. Deepen, refine, and strengthen your practice in this energizing, flow-based class. Building on the foundations of Vinyasa I, you’ll move at a quicker pace through more dynamic sequences while exploring deeper backbends, arm balances, inversions, and other opportunities to […]

Sugarland – Ride or Die Tour

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In case you missed it, Sugarland is coming to Cross Insurance Center in Bangor on November 11th for their Ride or Die Tour. This performance will also feature Special Guest Payton Sullivan!

Derry-Free Horror Book Club: KING SORROW

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Join us for the November 2026 meeting of the Derry-Free Horror Book Club, The Briar Patch’s book club dedicated to spine-tingling reads. Vol. 21 of the Derry-Free Horror Book Club will discuss KING SORROW by Joe Hill, a chilling tale of modern-world dangers, dark academia, and the unexpected consequences of revenge as six friends dabble […]

Next Chapter Book Club

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Next Chapter Book Club is a community-based book club for adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our members (including some who cannot read) love books for the same reasons most people do. We all enjoy being transported to different worlds where we meet interesting characters and learn new things. Taking that journey with […]

ASL Social Hour

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Join Nieves Perez Besu for the first of these monthly gatherings, which will include fun ASL games and good company, too! The ASL Social Hour gatherings will be held on the 2nd Thursday of the month in the Library.

Stitch & Sip

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Calling all fiber artists! Join us every other Thursday for an evening of crocheting, knitting, coffee, and tea! All skill levels and fiber arts are welcome, but bring your own project if you can.

Vinyasa I

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Best for: Anyone looking for a mindful, foundational flow. Beginners are always welcome! ​ Build strength, flexibility, and confidence as you connect breath with movement through foundational yoga postures. You’ll practice sun salutations, standing poses, gentle twists, and balance work at an approachable pace, with clear guidance, alignment support, and options for every body. ​ […]

Wine Dinner at Utopia

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Join us for another fun filled evening with Greek wine pairings! 5 courses 5 wines

Bangor Pub Run

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Every Thursday at 6:30pm we gather in front of Paddy Murphy’s, run 3-5 miles, and then grab a drink somewhere downtown (location varies). Sometimes when people first start coming, or if they are coming back from an injury they might not run the whole 3 miles and that’s totally ok! People are welcome to run […]

Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus

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Come participate in trivia night at Nocturnem Draft Haus on Thursdays! From 7 – 9:30pm with weekly prizes to win.

Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House

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THE WAIT IS OVER… KARAOKE IS BACK! Bangor, you asked… and we listened! Karaoke is making its long-awaited return to the Penobscot Pour House! Join us every Thursday night for great music, great people, and unforgettable fun. We’re also excited to welcome back one of Bangor’s favorite karaoke hosts… DJ Mad Kat!Whether you’re a seasoned […]

Tech Tutoring

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Hannah Cyrus, BPL’s Digital Media Librarian, is available for 60-minute appointments to help you with your computer questions in-person, by phone, or over Zoom. Want to organize your emails? Having trouble using a particular website or program? Wondering why that annoying message keeps popping up on your screen? Whatever your question, Hannah will work with […]

Tai Chi

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Best for: Anyone looking for a mindful mid-day practice to reset, refocus, and reconnect – with no previous experience needed. This mindful movement class explores a short Tai Chi Chuan form derived from the traditional Yang style. The 27-movement sequence is introduced gradually, with each class building on a small set of movements over time. […]

Middles at the Museum

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Middles at the Museum is an exclusive after-hours hangout for middle schoolers (grades 5–8). Parents, drop off your tweens and early teens to explore, connect, and discover in a safe, welcoming environment designed just for them.Enjoy a variety of offerings including guest speakers, STEM experiments, creative art projects, themed nights, games, and more, plus concessions […]

Vinyasa Breath

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Best for: Students who are comfortable with foundational yoga postures and are curious about exploring deeper breathwork, embodied awareness, and the emotional dimensions of movement. No prior breathwork experience necessary. ​ Explore the power of breath, movement, and embodied awareness in this 90-minute practice. Building on the foundations of vinyasa, this class combines flowing yoga […]

Bangor's European Market

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A weekly market hosted by Ingrid’s German Gift Shop with local & word-wide meats, seafood, produce, artisanal baked goods, and gifts!

Calendars
Venues
Days of the Week
Time of Day
Month
Week
Day
SunS
MonM
TueT
WedW
ThuT
FriF
SatS
1
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Benjamin's Halloween Party
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Rabbit Rabbit Start of Month Sale
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Sunday All-Levels Vinyasa Yoga
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Slow Flow Yoga
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Live Harness Racing
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Spooky Adventure: Cemetery, Gong Bath, and Tarot
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Tarot Card & Intuitive Readings
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Sunday Community Jam
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Broomstick
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Sunday Restorative Flow Yoga
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Vinyasa I
2
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Whatever Moves You (Free Form Dance)
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Learn About Rug Braiding
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Full STEAM Ahead
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Day of the Dead: Meet Authors & Buy Books
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Vinyasa I
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Empower Flow: Core Strength Through Movement
3
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Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Tiny Tots Storytime
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Lit Chicks Book Club
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Tech Club
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Teen Craft and Chat
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Restorative/Yin Yoga
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Embody Flow
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Happy Endings Karaoke Tuesday
4
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Slow Flow Yoga
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Bouncing Baby Storytime
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Tiny Tots Storytime
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Technology Workshop: Avoiding AI
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Tech Tutoring
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Live Harness Racing
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Vinyasa II
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Foundations: Gratitude and Warmth
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B.A.B.E.S Art Supply Swap
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Hoppily Ever After Romance Book Club: Happily Ever Afterlife
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Havvick Live at Penobscot Pour House
5
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Veterans For Peace Book Discussion Group
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Vinyasa I
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Lit Chat Cafe with Travis Kennedy and Robert Monroe
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Bangor Pub Run
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Broomstick
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
6
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Coffee & Conversation
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Tech Tutoring
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ASM Book Club
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Tai Chi
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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Broomstick
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WWE – Road To Survivor Series: WarGames
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Dark Romance Book Club
7
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Vinyasa Breath
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Bangor's European Market
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Saturday Story Stop
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Live Harness Racing
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1876/1976
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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UMaine Students Share How Maine Commemorated 1876 & 1976
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Gelli Printing Make and Take
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BRUCE in the USA
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Broomstick
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Bangor Symphony Orchestra with Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band, a One-of-a-Kind Concert Event and Book Launch of Graceful Warrior by Award-Winning Actor, Humanitarian and Author Gary Sinise
8
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Sunday All-Levels Vinyasa Yoga
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Slow Flow Yoga
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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Bangor Symphony Orchestra with Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band, a One-of-a-Kind Concert Event and Book Launch of Graceful Warrior by Award-Winning Actor, Humanitarian and Author Gary Sinise
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Sunday Community Jam
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Broomstick
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Sunday Restorative Flow Yoga
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Vinyasa I
9
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Whatever Moves You (Free Form Dance)
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Learn About Rug Braiding
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Vinyasa I
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Empower Flow: Core Strength Through Movement
10
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Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Tiny Tots Storytime
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Play Your Cards Right
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Restorative/Yin Yoga
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Embody Flow
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Happy Endings Karaoke Tuesday
11
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Slow Flow Yoga
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Tech Tutoring
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Vinyasa II
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Sugarland – Ride or Die Tour
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Derry-Free Horror Book Club: KING SORROW
12
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Stitch & Sip
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ASL Social Hour
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Vinyasa I
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Wine Dinner at Utopia
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Bangor Pub Run
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
13
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Tech Tutoring
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Tai Chi
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Belly Dance
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Middles at the Museum
14
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Vinyasa Breath
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Bangor's European Market
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Winter Decorating
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All Souls Annual Bazaar
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Weird Book Fair
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St. John's Dinner & Auction
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NEF 69: Crossfire
15
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Sunday All-Levels Vinyasa Yoga
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Slow Flow Yoga
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Kris Kringle Market & Book Shoppe
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Sunday Community Jam
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Sunday Restorative Flow Yoga
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Contemplative Evensong
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Vinyasa I
16
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Whatever Moves You (Free Form Dance)
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Learn About Rug Braiding
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Vinyasa I
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Empower Flow: Core Strength Through Movement
17
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Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Tiny Tots Storytime
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Play Your Cards Right
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Restorative/Yin Yoga
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Book Launch for On the Killer's Trail: Author Alice Openshaw in Conversation with Justin Soderberg
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Embody Flow
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Happy Endings Karaoke Tuesday
18
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Slow Flow Yoga
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Tech Tutoring
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Vinyasa II
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Wizards and Warp Drives – A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club
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Out of this Warren Sci-Fi Book Club: AS YOU WAKE, BREAK THE SHELL
19
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Tailgate Party
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Vinyasa I
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Bangor Pub Run
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
20
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Tech Tutoring
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Tai Chi
21
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Maine Harvest Festival
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Vinyasa Breath
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Bangor's European Market
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Mango Book Fair
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Sacred Music in Honor of Saint Cecilia
22
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Maine Harvest Festival
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Sunday All-Levels Vinyasa Yoga
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Slow Flow Yoga
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Sunday Community Jam
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Sunday Restorative Flow Yoga
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Choral Evensong – Celebrating Thomas Tallis, John Merbecke, William Byrd, and C.S. Lewis
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Evolve — A Spiral Journey
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Vinyasa I
23
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Whatever Moves You (Free Form Dance)
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Learn About Rug Braiding
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Vinyasa I
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Empower Flow: Core Strength Through Movement
24
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Play Your Cards Right
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Restorative/Yin Yoga
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Embody Flow
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Happy Endings Karaoke Tuesday
25
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Slow Flow Yoga
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Tech Tutoring
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Vinyasa II
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DJ Bill Lyons Thanksgiving Eve Dance Party
26
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Vinyasa I
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Bangor Pub Run
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
27
All-day
Plaid Friday
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Tech Tutoring
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Tai Chi
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Downtown Bangor Holiday Tree Lighting and Hollywood Casino Light Show
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Belly Dance
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas the Musical
28
All-day
Small Business Saturday
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Vinyasa Breath
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Bangor's European Market
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Wabanaki Art Market 2026
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas the Musical
29
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Sunday All-Levels Vinyasa Yoga
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Slow Flow Yoga
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Community Clothing Swap @Red Rabbit Bazaar
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Sunday Community Jam
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas the Musical
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Sunday Restorative Flow Yoga
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Whoville Hot Coco Party
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Vinyasa I
30
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Whatever Moves You (Free Form Dance)
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Learn About Rug Braiding
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Vinyasa I
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Empower Flow: Core Strength Through Movement
1
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Rabbit Rabbit Start of Month Sale
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Lit Chicks Book Club
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Play Your Cards Right
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Restorative/Yin Yoga
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Embody Flow
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Happy Endings Karaoke Tuesday
2
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Slow Flow Yoga
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Tech Tutoring
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Vinyasa II
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Foundations: Rest in Stillness
3
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Vinyasa I
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Bangor Pub Run
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas the Musical
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
4
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Tech Tutoring
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ASM Book Club
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Women's Leadership Luncheon with Erica Young
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Tai Chi
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Tartan Terrors, a Celtic Holiday
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas the Musical
5
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Vinyasa Breath
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Bangor's European Market
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John Bapst Holiday Craft Fair
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas the Musical
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26th Annual Festival of Lights Parade
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Acadia After Dark Fogcast — Live at The Emporium
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Mistletoe ball

Downtown Bangor is bustling! This calendar includes social and business events hosted in Downtown Bangor, and arts and culture activities of regional interest. You can also find events in Downtown Bangor on our Facebook page. To submit an event, use the the event submission form.