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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Crafts & Coffee
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Everyone is welcome to join the library for a hands-on craft project from 9:30-10:30 AM, as a chance to help decorate the library or make something to take home in a relaxed and casual atmosphere while getting to know one another. No experience is needed, all supplies will be provided, and all ages are welcome. […]
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 […]
Pole Conditioning
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Build strength. Gain control. Level up your pole skills. Pole Conditioning is a focused strength and conditioning class designed to help you become stronger, safer, and more confident on the pole. This class targets the muscles you use most in pole—core, arms, shoulders, back, and legs—while improving grip, endurance, and body awareness. In this class […]
Great Home Expo
May 15, 2026 at 12:00 pm – May 17, 2026 at 3:00 pm
The Great Home Expo offers an excellent opportunity for Maine businesses to promote their products and services. There are a variety of exhibit spaces available, and exhibitors will have the opportunity to generate meaningful leads by meeting potential customers face to face, make lasting impressions, and have access to a targeted customer base looking for […]
Beginner Pole
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Friday Beginner Pole! Step into your power and discover the art of pole dance in a fun, supportive, and confidence-boosting environment! Our Beginner Pole class is perfect for anyone new to pole fitness — no experience needed, just a willingness to learn and have fun. You’ll build strength, flexibility, and self-confidence as you learn spins, […]
Lyra Tips and Tricks
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Ready to level up your aerial game? This class is all about the little details that make a BIG impact. Lyra Tips & Tricks is designed to help you refine your technique, clean up your transitions, and build confidence in the hoop. Whether you’re stuck on a move, want smoother flow, or are looking to […]
Korean Swordsmanship Beginners Class: First Class Free Friday
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Haidong Gumdo (Traditional Korean Swordsmanship) Gumdo is a dynamic sword focused martial art with techniques dating back to the Korean Three Kingdoms period. Gumdo is easily accessible to people of all levels of fitness and martial arts experience. All necessary equipment will be provided. The first class is free for anyone interested, for more information […]
A Burrow of Rabbits and Readers Book Club: Silver Elite
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You are cordially invited to the very first meeting of A Burrow of Rabbits and Readers Book Club, The Briar Patch’s genre romance book club (think romantasy, dystopian romance and other romance blends!) led by romance novel expert Megan. Vol. 1 of A Burrow of Rabbits and Readers Book Club will discuss SILVER ELITE by […]
Big Dig Week 2026
May 16, 2026 – May 23, 2026
Saturday, May 16 is the start of Big Dig Week in Downtown Bangor this year!
FOLKs Trail Days
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Friends of Lower Kenduskeag Stream (FOLKS) is an all-volunteer group that works to improve the Kenduskeag Stream Trail from Franklin St. in Downtown Bangor to Harlow Street. We hold monthly trail days on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 8:00-9:30am that meet behind Penquis on Harlow Street. Ongoing Projects List: 1. Picking up litter […]
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!
ZAM Spring Art Factory
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Kids and families – join us for Spring Art Factory this Saturday, May 16th. This is a drop-in event, come any time during 11am and 2pm to create some fun art! This event is sponsored by our friends at WBRC.
Meet the Author Event with Patsy Baldus
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On May 16th from 1PM -3PM, join author, Patsy Baldus, along with Sunny Bear🐻, an adorable teddy bear who hides in the garden🥕, for a rollicking adventure in the world of sunflowers. Get ready for audience interactive play using rhyming vocabulary and a special chant to coax Sunny Bear out of hiding. Kids✨ learn why […]
Play! A Children's Ballet
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Robinson Ballet invites you to PLAY!—an enchanting ballet filled with imagination, music, and movement. This family-friendly performance features the beloved tale Peter and the Wolf, brought to life through expressive choreography, vibrant storytelling, and enchanting characters. Perfect for audiences of all ages, PLAY! invites you to rediscover the magic of childhood wonder as dancers embody […]
Adult Prom: A Night to Remember
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ADULT PROM 2026 A Night to RememberRelive the magic of prom — but this time, it’s for the grown-ups. Dress to impress and join us for an unforgettable evening of fun, dancing, and memories! Don’t miss your chance to enjoy a glamorous night out and make memories that will last long after the music ends.A […]
Rob Burnell Live at The Sound Stage Lounge
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Rob Burnell will be playing live at The Sound Stage Lounge! On May 16th at 8pm. Come check them out!
Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
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Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. Built in 1834, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was […]
Beginner Pole
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In this class, emphasis will be placed on conditioning and strength exercises both on and off the pole, while building a strong foundation of introductory and beginner pole moves (including floorwork). Recommended attire is close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, or in pleaser heels.
Intro to Pole
at –
In this class, students will begin to be comfortable with pole basics. Students will understand momentum, hand placement and basic spins. Recommended attire is close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, or in pleaser heels.
Burlesque Basics
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This class will bring you back to basics! We will learn isolations, common moves used in burlesque, peels and use of props. Get ready to strut your stuff with us! Sundays from 1-2pm.
Circus Fitness
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Unleash your inner acrobat in our exhilarating Circus Fitness class! Dive into the exciting world of aerial arts using silks and lyra, learn fundamental tumbling skills, and explore a variety of other circus-inspired movements. This class is a fantastic way to build strength, improve coordination, and discover new ways to challenge your body. No prior […]
Serenity in Activity: An Introduction to Tai Chi Chuan
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In a world that often pulls us toward extremes, this workshop invites you to explore a different way—cultivating steadiness, presence, and ease from within. Together, we’ll step into the foundations of Tai Chi Chuan, an ancient moving practice rooted in balance, flow, and embodied awareness. You’ll be introduced to its history, philosophy, and symbolism, while […]
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, […]
Sawyer's 1st Birthday Party!
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Sawyer’s is turning ONE! You’re invited to their 1st birthday party to celebrate one year of being in their brick & mortar store. There will be live embroidery from Wet Day Fire (back by popular demand!), permanent jewelry by Dream Charm Bar, raffles and giveaways, and more!Free entry and open to everyone of all ages. […]
Circus Troupe Training
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This is your chance to step into the most extraordinary show on Earth—the dazzling Eye Candy Circus! Feel the thrill ignite within your soul as you learn to hoop with elegance, spin with passion, dance with pure joy, juggle with daring confidence, and become the clown who brings endless smiles. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey—an […]
Play! A Children's Ballet
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Robinson Ballet invites you to PLAY!—an enchanting ballet filled with imagination, music, and movement. This family-friendly performance features the beloved tale Peter and the Wolf, brought to life through expressive choreography, vibrant storytelling, and enchanting characters. Perfect for audiences of all ages, PLAY! invites you to rediscover the magic of childhood wonder as dancers embody […]
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!
Pole Conditioning
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Build strength. Gain control. Level up your pole skills. Pole Conditioning is a focused strength and conditioning class designed to help you become stronger, safer, and more confident on the pole. This class targets the muscles you use most in pole—core, arms, shoulders, back, and legs—while improving grip, endurance, and body awareness. In this class […]
Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks
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Come and learn Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks! This class is a great way to increase flexibility, strength, and confidence. In class you will condition, learn new skills, and practice transitions. Your instructor aims to work with each student on an individual level, helping master skills before moving forward. While each person is working at […]
Beginner Pole
at –
In this class, emphasis will be placed on conditioning and strength exercises both on and off the pole, while building a strong foundation of introductory and beginner pole moves (including floorwork). Recommended attire: Close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, OR in pleaser heels. Mondays 6-7pm
Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Monday night trivia with Sir_Quizzalot. Every Monday night from 7-8:30. Beer | Wine | Espresso | Snacks.
Intro to Pole Dancing
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In this class, students will begin to be comfortable with pole basics. Students will understand momentum, hand placement and basic spins. Recommended attire: Close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, OR in pleaser heels. Mondays 7-8pm.
Kickboxing & Martial Arts
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Come unleash your inner strength and melt away the stress of the day with this electrifying workout! Feel the adrenaline surge as you kick, punch, and master the art of self-defense fitness, empowering you to stand tall and fearless. On-top of the amazing workout you will be getting, very punch and kick brings you closer […]
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
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Gisele Biron will lead this workshop based on the book The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning by Margareta Magnusson. Using the book as a guide, she will provide helpful hints on how to get started on downsizing and having the end-of-life discussion with loved ones. Gisele Biron, Bereavement Facilitator, has been overseeing the MaineHealth […]
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.
Beginner Belly Dance
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Step into your confidence and discover the beauty of belly dance in this fun, welcoming beginner class! 💫 No experience needed—just bring yourself and get ready to move. In this class, you’ll learn the foundations of belly dance, including isolations, shimmies, hip work, and fluid arm movements. We’ll focus on building coordination, body awareness, and […]
Pole Conditioning
at –
Build strength. Gain control. Level up your pole skills. Pole Conditioning is a focused strength and conditioning class designed to help you become stronger, safer, and more confident on the pole. This class targets the muscles you use most in pole—core, arms, shoulders, back, and legs—while improving grip, endurance, and body awareness. In this class […]
Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
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In April, 1911 a spark in a streamside hay shed ignited a fire that devastated much of Bangor’s downtown and threatened many of her neighborhoods. Join us as we follow the flames’ path and learn which structures survived and how Bangor and her people recovered from the devastation. This tour meets at the Bangor Historical […]
Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Paddy Murphy’s Live Irish Jam 6-8pm & Open Mic, 9pm to close!
Floor & Flow Class
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Join us for a pole-based class that blends floorwork, fluid transitions, and graceful flow. Build strength, flexibility, and confidence while learning to move seamlessly on and around the pole.
Line Dance
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⏰ 12:00 PM⏳ 2 Hours of Line Dancing Fun! Grab your boots (or sneakers!) and join us for a high-energy, feel-good Line Dance Workshop that will have you stepping, stomping, and smiling all afternoon! Whether you’re brand new to line dancing or already know how to grapevine like a pro, this workshop is designed to […]
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 […]
Beginner Pole
at –
Never touched a pole in your life? That’s perfect! This is the first class you’ll take on your pole fitness journey. Here you will lean the basic technique and strength used in pole dancing and develop confidence in yourself and your skills. This class is open to all skill levels! Recommended Attire: Wear clothes that […]
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.
Intermediate Pole Dance
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Are you ready to ignite your passion and elevate your pole journey to new heights? This class is for the courageous dancers who have mastered the basics and are eager to push beyond their limits. Feel the thrill of conquering daring moves, seamless transitions, and breathtaking choreography that will ignite your soul. Together, we’ll hone […]
Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Come unleash your inner strength and melt away the stress of the day with this electrifying workout! Feel the adrenaline surge as you kick, punch, and master the art of self-defense fitness, empowering you to stand tall and fearless. On-top of the amazing workout you will be getting, very punch and kick brings you closer […]
Derry-Free Horror Book Club: Freakslaw
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Join us for the May 2026 meeting of the Derry-Free Horror Book Club, The Briar Patch new book club dedicated to spine-tingling reads. Vol. 16 of the Derry-Free Horror Book Club will discuss FREAKSLAW by Jane Flett, about a traveling carnival of troublemakers who arrive in a small Scottish town and perform their favorite pastime: […]
Salt-Oke: Its not Karaoke, Its Salt-Oke
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It’s not karaoke… it’s Salt-Oke. We took your average karaoke night and leveled it up. Every Wednesday at Salt North Taproom:– Games + Competitions – Versuz Battles, Lip-Sync Rumble, Duo Award, Name-That-Tune, and the Golden Mic– Prizes All Night – Gift cards, free rounds, 50% off tabs, and VIP skips– Salt-Oke Specials – Food + […]
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 […]
Intro to Pole
at –
In this class, students will begin to be comfortable with pole basics. Students will understand momentum, hand placement and basic spins. Recommended attire: Close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, OR in pleaser heels.
Chair Burlesque
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Thursdays • 6 PM • Eye Candy Dance & Fitness Unleash your inner showgirl! Learn the art of the tease, seductive chair tricks, and sassy choreography that will make you feel empowered, confident, and fabulous.
Beginner Pole Flow
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Thursdays • 6PMEye Candy Bangor New to pole? Start your journey with Beginner Pole Flow — a class designed to help you build confidence, strength, and fluidity from the ground up.
Pole Clinic Class
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Thursdays • 7PMEye Candy Bangor Ready to level up your pole game? Join us for an open pole practice session where you’re free to perfect the moves you’ve been working on — with guidance and support from an experienced instructor!
Belly Dance Class
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Are you just beginning your journey into the mesmerizing world of belly dance? Are you craving a joyful, exhilarating way to reconnect with your body and ignite your spirit? This class is made for you! Together, we’ll dive into the enchanting rhythms and graceful movements of belly dance, laying a strong foundation of basic steps. […]
The Maine Steiners in Concert
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A cappella hits, throwback favorites, and modern songs with style. The Maine Steiners, the University of Maine’s oldest a cappella group, will perform at Hammond Street Congregational Church on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM. Suggested donation is $10, or $5 for students.
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.
Pole Conditioning
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Build strength. Gain control. Level up your pole skills. Pole Conditioning is a focused strength and conditioning class designed to help you become stronger, safer, and more confident on the pole. This class targets the muscles you use most in pole—core, arms, shoulders, back, and legs—while improving grip, endurance, and body awareness. In this class […]
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 […]
Bangor Contradance
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We are so excited to see you again! Join us as we welcome in a new era of Bangor Contra Dance! Every 4th Friday! Dance at UUSB, 120 Park St. Bangor, ME. 6PM-7PM: Community Dance.Family Friendly, Simple dances. Bring an instrument and join the open band! $2 admission, children under 10 free. 7PM-10PM: Contra DanceSuggested […]
Beginner Pole
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Friday Beginner Pole! Step into your power and discover the art of pole dance in a fun, supportive, and confidence-boosting environment! Our Beginner Pole class is perfect for anyone new to pole fitness — no experience needed, just a willingness to learn and have fun. You’ll build strength, flexibility, and self-confidence as you learn spins, […]
Lyra Tips and Tricks
at –
Ready to level up your aerial game? This class is all about the little details that make a BIG impact. Lyra Tips & Tricks is designed to help you refine your technique, clean up your transitions, and build confidence in the hoop. Whether you’re stuck on a move, want smoother flow, or are looking to […]
Korean Swordsmanship Beginners Class: First Class Free Friday
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Haidong Gumdo (Traditional Korean Swordsmanship) Gumdo is a dynamic sword focused martial art with techniques dating back to the Korean Three Kingdoms period. Gumdo is easily accessible to people of all levels of fitness and martial arts experience. All necessary equipment will be provided. The first class is free for anyone interested, for more information […]
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!
Evolve ~ An Embodied Movement & Reflection Experience
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Evolve blends guided dance, meditation, and reflection to help you explore strength, presence, and resilience—leaving you grounded and empowered. Move freely and come home to the wisdom of your body. Breathe, release, pause, repeat. Connect to who you are now, and who you’re becoming. Transform your relationship with yourself. ✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨✨ Saturday, January 24, February 21, […]
Best of Bangor Walking Tour
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Bangor is a city rich in history, mystery and powerful events. Perched on the edge of the Maine North Woods and a one-time important harbor, Bangor’s history is filled with tales of lumber barons who struck it rich from her natural resources as well as shipping magnates and manufacturing pioneers. The Best of Bangor tells […]
Open Drag Night
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Get ready for a night of glamour, talent, and unforgettable performances!Hosted by the one and only Lady D 💋 📍 House of EntertainmentBangor, Maine🗓 Saturday, May 23, 2026🕖 Show starts at 7:00 PM🎤 Open stage — all performers welcome!Bring your best looks, fiercest moves, and boldest energy!💵 Only $10 Admission Whether you’re performing or cheering […]
Joey Peavey Live at The Sound Stage Lounge
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Joey Peavey will be performing live at The Sound Stage Lounge! On May 23rd at 8pm. Come check them out!
Sun Bi-weekly Crochet Clinic
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Every Other Week Crochet Clinic!10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Ready to level up your crochet skills or finally finish that project you started? Join us for our bi-weekly Crochet Clinic—a supportive space where creativity meets community. Whether you’re brand new or have been crocheting for years, this clinic is designed to help you grow at […]
Beginner Pole
at –
In this class, emphasis will be placed on conditioning and strength exercises both on and off the pole, while building a strong foundation of introductory and beginner pole moves (including floorwork). Recommended attire is close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, or in pleaser heels.
Intro to Pole
at –
In this class, students will begin to be comfortable with pole basics. Students will understand momentum, hand placement and basic spins. Recommended attire is close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, or in pleaser heels.
Burlesque Basics
at –
This class will bring you back to basics! We will learn isolations, common moves used in burlesque, peels and use of props. Get ready to strut your stuff with us! Sundays from 1-2pm.
Circus Fitness
at –
Unleash your inner acrobat in our exhilarating Circus Fitness class! Dive into the exciting world of aerial arts using silks and lyra, learn fundamental tumbling skills, and explore a variety of other circus-inspired movements. This class is a fantastic way to build strength, improve coordination, and discover new ways to challenge your body. No prior […]
Sunday Community Jam
at –
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, […]
Circus Troupe Training
at –
This is your chance to step into the most extraordinary show on Earth—the dazzling Eye Candy Circus! Feel the thrill ignite within your soul as you learn to hoop with elegance, spin with passion, dance with pure joy, juggle with daring confidence, and become the clown who brings endless smiles. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey—an […]
Evolve — A Spiral Journey
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Evolve is a monthly gathering designed to explore self-exploration and self-expression through movement and music. These sessions blend gentle yoga, guided free movement, and reflection in a warm and welcoming environment. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or new to movement, there’s no right or wrong way—just an open invitation to show up, be present, and […]
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!
Pole Conditioning
at –
Build strength. Gain control. Level up your pole skills. Pole Conditioning is a focused strength and conditioning class designed to help you become stronger, safer, and more confident on the pole. This class targets the muscles you use most in pole—core, arms, shoulders, back, and legs—while improving grip, endurance, and body awareness. In this class […]
Beginner Pole
at –
In this class, emphasis will be placed on conditioning and strength exercises both on and off the pole, while building a strong foundation of introductory and beginner pole moves (including floorwork). Recommended attire: Close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, OR in pleaser heels. Mondays 6-7pm
Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks
at –
Come and learn Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks! This class is a great way to increase flexibility, strength, and confidence. In class you will condition, learn new skills, and practice transitions. Your instructor aims to work with each student on an individual level, helping master skills before moving forward. While each person is working at […]
Kickboxing & Martial Arts
at –
Come unleash your inner strength and melt away the stress of the day with this electrifying workout! Feel the adrenaline surge as you kick, punch, and master the art of self-defense fitness, empowering you to stand tall and fearless. On-top of the amazing workout you will be getting, very punch and kick brings you closer […]
Intro to Pole Dancing
at –
In this class, students will begin to be comfortable with pole basics. Students will understand momentum, hand placement and basic spins. Recommended attire: Close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, OR in pleaser heels. Mondays 7-8pm.
Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Monday night trivia with Sir_Quizzalot. Every Monday night from 7-8:30. Beer | Wine | Espresso | Snacks.
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.
Beginner Belly Dance
at –
Step into your confidence and discover the beauty of belly dance in this fun, welcoming beginner class! 💫 No experience needed—just bring yourself and get ready to move. In this class, you’ll learn the foundations of belly dance, including isolations, shimmies, hip work, and fluid arm movements. We’ll focus on building coordination, body awareness, and […]
Pole Conditioning
at –
Build strength. Gain control. Level up your pole skills. Pole Conditioning is a focused strength and conditioning class designed to help you become stronger, safer, and more confident on the pole. This class targets the muscles you use most in pole—core, arms, shoulders, back, and legs—while improving grip, endurance, and body awareness. In this class […]
Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
at –
Paddy Murphy’s Live Irish Jam 6-8pm & Open Mic, 9pm to close!
Floor & Flow Class
at –
Join us for a pole-based class that blends floorwork, fluid transitions, and graceful flow. Build strength, flexibility, and confidence while learning to move seamlessly on and around the pole.
Line Dance
at –
⏰ 12:00 PM⏳ 2 Hours of Line Dancing Fun! Grab your boots (or sneakers!) and join us for a high-energy, feel-good Line Dance Workshop that will have you stepping, stomping, and smiling all afternoon! Whether you’re brand new to line dancing or already know how to grapevine like a pro, this workshop is designed to […]
Tech Tutoring
at –
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 […]
Beginner Pole
at –
Never touched a pole in your life? That’s perfect! This is the first class you’ll take on your pole fitness journey. Here you will lean the basic technique and strength used in pole dancing and develop confidence in yourself and your skills. This class is open to all skill levels! Recommended Attire: Wear clothes that […]
STITCH 'N B*TCH
at –
Come learn how to sew and mend clothes with other people at Red Rabbit Bazaar! Every Wednesday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.
Intermediate Pole Dance
at –
Are you ready to ignite your passion and elevate your pole journey to new heights? This class is for the courageous dancers who have mastered the basics and are eager to push beyond their limits. Feel the thrill of conquering daring moves, seamless transitions, and breathtaking choreography that will ignite your soul. Together, we’ll hone […]
Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
at –
Come unleash your inner strength and melt away the stress of the day with this electrifying workout! Feel the adrenaline surge as you kick, punch, and master the art of self-defense fitness, empowering you to stand tall and fearless. On-top of the amazing workout you will be getting, very punch and kick brings you closer […]
Out of This Warren Sci-Fi Book Club: Operation Bounce House by Matt Dinniman
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Join us for the May 2026 meeting of the Out of this Warren Sci-Fi Book Club, The Briar Patch’s new book club with guest moderator Aislinn Sarnacki. Vol. 1 of the Out of this Warren Sci-Fi Book Club will discuss Operation Bounce House by Matt Dinniman. A man must fight for his planet against impossible […]
Salt-Oke: Its not Karaoke, Its Salt-Oke
at –
It’s not karaoke… it’s Salt-Oke. We took your average karaoke night and leveled it up. Every Wednesday at Salt North Taproom:– Games + Competitions – Versuz Battles, Lip-Sync Rumble, Duo Award, Name-That-Tune, and the Golden Mic– Prizes All Night – Gift cards, free rounds, 50% off tabs, and VIP skips– Salt-Oke Specials – Food + […]
Next Chapter Book Club
at –
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 […]
Intro to Pole
at –
In this class, students will begin to be comfortable with pole basics. Students will understand momentum, hand placement and basic spins. Recommended attire: Close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, OR in pleaser heels.
Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
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Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. Built in 1834, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was […]
Chair Burlesque
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Thursdays • 6 PM • Eye Candy Dance & Fitness Unleash your inner showgirl! Learn the art of the tease, seductive chair tricks, and sassy choreography that will make you feel empowered, confident, and fabulous.
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Winter Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Garbologists
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Anah Shrine Circus – Bangor
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Community Clothing Swap @Red Rabbit Bazaar
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Beginner Pole
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Intro to Pole
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Burlesque Basics
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Sunday Community Jam
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Circus Fitness
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Anah Shrine Circus – Bangor
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Circus Troupe Training
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Evolve — A Spiral Journey
27
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Winter Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Garbologists
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Full S.T.E.A.M Ahead (Morning)
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Full S.T.E.A.M Ahead (Afternoon)
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Beginner Pole
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Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Intro to Pole Dancing
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts
28
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Winter Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Garbologists
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Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Tiny Tots Storytime
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Kids Kitchen
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Teen Craft Club
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Beginner Belly Dance
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Pole Conditioning
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Floor & Flow Class
29
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Winter Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Garbologists
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Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Tiny Tots Storytime
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Line Dance
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Senior Community Service Employment Program Information Session
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Tech Tutoring
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Beginner Pole
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Salt-Oke: Its not Karaoke, Its Salt-Oke
30
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Winter Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Garbologists
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Fire of 1911: 115 Years Later Walking Tour
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The Teen Hive
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Urban Forest Management Plan Public Forum
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Intro to Pole
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Stitch & Sip
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Chair Burlesque
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Beginner Pole Flow
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
1
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Winter Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Garbologists
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On Golden Pond
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Rabbit Rabbit Start of Month Sale
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First Friday Art Walks
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Tech Tutoring
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Women's Leadership Luncheon with Elizabeth Sutherland
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Korean Swordsmanship Beginners Class: First Class Free Friday
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Frank Santos Jr: The Hypnotic Comedy Show
2
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Winter Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Garbologists
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On Golden Pond
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Bangor's European Market
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Jane's Walk Bangor
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Janes Walk: Reimagining Urbanism with Emily Burnham
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New England REEL Recovery Film Festival 2026
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Jane's Walk: The Ghosts of the Bangor Opera House
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DIY Plant Workshop
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Book Launch and Signing: Jack Cashman's The State of the Union
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Jane's Walk: An Exploration of Maritime Bangor
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Cinnamagic Burlesque Show
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Just Us Live at The Sound Stage Lounge
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Broadway Karaoke
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Mike Billings at Paddy Murphy's
3
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The Garbologists
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On Golden Pond
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Beginner Pole
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Intro to Pole
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Burlesque Basics
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Sunday Community Jam
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Tarot Card & Intuitive Readings
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Circus Fitness
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Circus Troupe Training
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Choral Evensong
4
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The Garbologists
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On Golden Pond
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Pole Conditioning
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Full S.T.E.A.M Ahead (Morning)
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Full S.T.E.A.M Ahead (Afternoon)
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Beginner Pole
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Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Intro to Pole Dancing
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts
5
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The Garbologists
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On Golden Pond
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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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Cinco de Mayo Margarita Competition
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Beginner Belly Dance
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Dismantling Democracy: 53 Days in Nazi Germany
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Pole Conditioning
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Floor & Flow Class
6
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The Garbologists
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On Golden Pond
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Tiny Tots Storytime
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Line Dance
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Technology Workshop: Online Privacy & Security
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Tech Tutoring
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Beginner Pole
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Hoppily Ever After: Toe to Toe
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Salt-Oke: Its not Karaoke, Its Salt-Oke
7
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The Garbologists
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On Golden Pond
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Teen Fun with 4-H
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Intro to Pole
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Chair Burlesque
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Beginner Pole Flow
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
8
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The Garbologists
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On Golden Pond
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Tech Tutoring
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Korean Swordsmanship Beginners Class: First Class Free Friday
9
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The Garbologists
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On Golden Pond
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Bangor's European Market
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Nomar Slevik Book Signing: In The Pines
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Saturday Story Stop
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Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
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Paint Night: Catch a Firefly
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DJ Profenna Live at The Sound Stage Lounge
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Broadway Karaoke
10
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The Garbologists
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Sun Bi-weekly Crochet Clinic
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Mother's Day at Bangor Farmer's Market
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Beginner Pole
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Intro to Pole
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Mother's Day Spiral Sound Bath ~ a Mini-Retreat
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Burlesque Basics
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Sunday Community Jam
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Circus Fitness
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Circus Troupe Training
11
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Pole Conditioning
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Full S.T.E.A.M Ahead (Morning)
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Full S.T.E.A.M Ahead (Afternoon)
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Beginner Pole
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Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Intro to Pole Dancing
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts
12
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Tiny Tots Storytime
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Kids Kitchen
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Teen Craft Club
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Beginner Belly Dance
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Adulting 101 – Belts, Brakes, and Tires, oh my! Back to the Basics of Car Care with Ryan Stackpole
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Pole Conditioning
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Floor & Flow Class
13
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Bangor Community Resource Fair
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Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Tiny Tots Storytime
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Line Dance
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Tech Tutoring
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Beginner Pole
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Wizards and Warp Drives – A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Salt-Oke: Its not Karaoke, Its Salt-Oke
14
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Crafty Corner
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The Teen Hive
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Multi-Lingual Family Night
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Together through Grief: A Night of Connection, Comfort, and Healing
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Intro to Pole
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ASL Social Hour
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Stitch & Sip
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Chair Burlesque
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Beginner Pole Flow
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
15
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Great Home Expo
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Crafts & Coffee
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Tech Tutoring
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Pole Conditioning
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Beginner Pole
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Lyra Tips and Tricks
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Korean Swordsmanship Beginners Class: First Class Free Friday
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A Burrow of Rabbits and Readers Book Club: Silver Elite
16
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Great Home Expo
All-day
Big Dig Week 2026
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FOLKs Trail Days
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Bangor's European Market
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ZAM Spring Art Factory
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Saturday Story Stop
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Meet the Author Event with Patsy Baldus
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Play! A Children's Ballet
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Rob Burnell Live at The Sound Stage Lounge
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Adult Prom: A Night to Remember
17
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Great Home Expo
All-day
Big Dig Week 2026
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Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
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Beginner Pole
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Intro to Pole
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Burlesque Basics
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Serenity in Activity: An Introduction to Tai Chi Chuan
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Sawyer's 1st Birthday Party!
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Sunday Community Jam
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Circus Fitness
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Play! A Children's Ballet
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Circus Troupe Training
18
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
All-day
Big Dig Week 2026
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Pole Conditioning
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Beginner Pole
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Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Intro to Pole Dancing
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts
19
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
All-day
Big Dig Week 2026
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The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Beginner Belly Dance
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Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Pole Conditioning
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Floor & Flow Class
20
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
All-day
Big Dig Week 2026
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Line Dance
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Tech Tutoring
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Beginner Pole
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Derry-Free Horror Book Club: Freakslaw
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Salt-Oke: Its not Karaoke, Its Salt-Oke
21
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
All-day
Big Dig Week 2026
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Intro to Pole
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Chair Burlesque
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Beginner Pole Flow
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The Maine Steiners in Concert
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
22
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
All-day
Big Dig Week 2026
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Tech Tutoring
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Pole Conditioning
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Bangor Contradance
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Beginner Pole
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Lyra Tips and Tricks
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Korean Swordsmanship Beginners Class: First Class Free Friday
23
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
All-day
Big Dig Week 2026
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Bangor's European Market
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Evolve ~ An Embodied Movement & Reflection Experience
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Best of Bangor Walking Tour
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Open Drag Night
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Joey Peavey Live at The Sound Stage Lounge
24
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Sun Bi-weekly Crochet Clinic
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Beginner Pole
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Intro to Pole
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Burlesque Basics
–
Sunday Community Jam
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Circus Fitness
–
Circus Troupe Training
–
Evolve — A Spiral Journey
25
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
–
Pole Conditioning
–
Beginner Pole
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Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
–
Chimera Coffee Trivia
–
Intro to Pole Dancing
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts
26
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Beginner Belly Dance
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
–
Pole Conditioning
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Floor & Flow Class
27
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Strength & Softness A 4-Week Morning Yoga Series
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Line Dance
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Tech Tutoring
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Beginner Pole
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Out of This Warren Sci-Fi Book Club: Operation Bounce House by Matt Dinniman
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Salt-Oke: Its not Karaoke, Its Salt-Oke
28
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Intro to Pole
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Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
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Chair Burlesque
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Beginner Pole Flow
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
29
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Tech Tutoring
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Pole Conditioning
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Beginner Pole
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I Love the 90's Tour – featuring Vanilla Ice, Montell Jordan, Tone Loc, Color Me Badd, and Young MC
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I Know What You're Reading This Summer: Horror Writers Panel Event
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Lyra Tips and Tricks
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Korean Swordsmanship Beginners Class: First Class Free Friday
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Comedy Night
30
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Bangor's European Market
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Storytime & Book signing for Lobster Bake and Blueberry Cake by Karen Richards Toothaker
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Evolve. Embody. Empower ~ A Movement and Reflection Mini-Retreat
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DJ Joshua Carl Live at The Sound Stage Lounge
31
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Community Clothing Swap @Red Rabbit Bazaar
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Beginner Pole
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Intro to Pole
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Kickboxing and Martial Arts Class
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Burlesque Basics
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Spring Concert
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Sunday Community Jam
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Circus Fitness
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Circus Troupe Training
1
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Rabbit Rabbit Start of Month Sale
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Pole Conditioning
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Beginner Pole
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Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Chimera Coffee Trivia
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Intro to Pole Dancing
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts
2
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Lit Chicks Book Club
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Beginner Belly Dance
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Best of Bangor Walking Tour
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Pole Conditioning
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Floor & Flow Class
3
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Line Dance
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Tech Tutoring
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Beginner Pole
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Celebrate the 250th – A Community Exhibit
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Salt-Oke: Its not Karaoke, Its Salt-Oke
4
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Intro to Pole
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Chair Burlesque
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Beginner Pole Flow
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
5
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First Friday Art Walks
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ASM Book Club
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Tech Tutoring
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Pole Conditioning
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Beginner Pole
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MGK: Lost Americana Tour
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Lyra Tips and Tricks
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Gonzo Radio Dance Party at DREAM
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Toast and Roast Karaoke
6
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Bangor's European Market
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Kid Cudi: The Rebel Ragers Tour
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Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
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Ryan Remalia Live at The Sound Stage Lounge
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.