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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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, opens five new exhibitions that run June 1 – September 5, 2026. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. 2026 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS AT ZAM SAM CADY: Helter Skelter […]
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
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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 […]
Bluey's Big Play
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This is Bluey’s Big Play, For Real Life. When Dad feels like a little bit of time out, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Join them as they pull out all of the games and cleverness at their disposal to get Dad off that bean bag. Bluey’s Big Play is a theatrical adaptation of the […]
Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Paddy Murphy’s Live Irish Jam 6-8pm & Open Mic, 9pm to close!
The Bangor Band Concert @ The Waterfront
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A Salute to America featuring “Maine’s Own” 195th Army Band On Tuesday, July 7th at 7pm The Bangor Band will be playing at the Waterfront!
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.
An Evening with Debut Author Judson Merrill in Conversation with Sarah Walker Caron
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The Briar Patch invites you to enjoy an evening of discussion with debut author Judson Merrill about his new novel, PARANOID STORYTELLING. He will be in discussion with author and journalist Sarah Walker Caron about writing, developing this unique novel and his path to authorship. Join us at 7pm on Tuesday, July 7 at BookSpace, […]
Bangor Community Resource Fair
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The library will host Food AND Medicine for their monthly resource fair in the Atrium and outside on the library’s patio. There will be free food and information about community resources available to those in the Bangor area, as well as raffle prizes. Do you need help finding a good job or paying your bills? […]
Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, opens five new exhibitions that run June 1 – September 5, 2026. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. 2026 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS AT ZAM SAM CADY: Helter Skelter […]
Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Come, sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Savannah! 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
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
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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 […]
Live Harness Racing
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Join us at Hollywood Casino Raceway at Bass Park on Wednesdays at 3:00pm for the 2026 Bangor Harness Racing season!Post time is promptly at 3:00 PM. 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.
Family STEM Night
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Join us at the Challenger Learning Center of Maine for a FREE Family STEM Night on July 8th from 5–7PM!Explore hands on science fun for all ages! Step inside the Maine Bio Lab trailer for an unforgettable experience! More details are coming soon! Mark your calendars and get ready to discover, explore, and be inspired. […]
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 […]
Summer Music Series – The Skyliners
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Rain date: Thursday, July 9 • 6:00 PM Skyliners Dance Band is a traditional Big Band, playing Swing, Jazz, Latin, and Waltz favorites from the 1940s and 1950s. The Skyliners are the top Dance Band in central and northern Maine.
Wizards and Warp Drives – A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club
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Wizards and Warp Drives is a book club for lovers of the Science Fantasy and Fantasy genres. We meet the second Wednesday evening of the month to discuss a rotating selection of Sci-Fi and Fantasy titles. BPL staff member, Amanda, will lead the group each month. Reading Line-Up: July 8th, The Memory Librarian – Janelle […]
The Fantasticks
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Matt & Luisa’s parents have been feuding for years. They’ve even built a wall between their gardens. Despite that Luisa and Matt have fallen in love, a love they’ve kept secret from their parents. But the feud is fake and the parents want their children to fall in love. The parents hire a dashing actor, […]
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 […]
Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
at –
The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, opens five new exhibitions that run June 1 – September 5, 2026. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. 2026 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS AT ZAM SAM CADY: Helter Skelter […]
Technology Series: Break Up with Google
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Google can be hard to quit, since it’s part of so many tools and products we use on a daily basis, from Gmail to Google Docs to their popular search engine. Using these products is convenient, but it means that this giant company knows a whole lot about you, and as intrusive AI features are […]
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
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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 […]
PanStorm Summer Concert Series
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PanStorm will be playing live at the West Market Square this summer! On Thursdays at 6:30pm.Come check them out! Dates: July 9th, July 16th, July 23rd, August 6th, August 13th, and August 20th
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 […]
The Fantasticks
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Matt & Luisa’s parents have been feuding for years. They’ve even built a wall between their gardens. Despite that Luisa and Matt have fallen in love, a love they’ve kept secret from their parents. But the feud is fake and the parents want their children to fall in love. The parents hire a dashing actor, […]
Reading & Signing for Grafting by Rylan Hynes
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The Briar Patch is thrilled to host debut author Rylan Hynes for an event celebrating GRAFTING, their recently released novel. They will be in conversation with local author Mo Drammeh at BookSpace on Thursday, July 9 at 7pm. Hope to see you there! ABOUT GRAFTING:When Eben Turner returns to his family’s apple orchard in rural […]
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 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. […]
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 […]
Meet Bestselling Author (and Bangor High School Alum) Christina Baker Kline
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Join Christina for this morning as she presents the history behind her new book, The Foursome. Often drawn to people on the margins of history, Christina delves into her own family history to tell the story of two sisters, Sarah and Adelaide Yates, who lived in 19th-century North Carolina and married the famous conjoined twins, […]
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 […]
Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
at –
The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, opens five new exhibitions that run June 1 – September 5, 2026. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. 2026 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS AT ZAM SAM CADY: Helter Skelter […]
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 […]
The Fantasticks
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Matt & Luisa’s parents have been feuding for years. They’ve even built a wall between their gardens. Despite that Luisa and Matt have fallen in love, a love they’ve kept secret from their parents. But the feud is fake and the parents want their children to fall in love. The parents hire a dashing actor, […]
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 […]
Book Club: The Night Circus
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Step right up into the magic… Leading up to our spectacular Night Circus event on 7/11/26, we’re inviting you to join our Night Circus Book Club inspired by the enchanting novel The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern 📖🖤Lose yourself in a world of mystery, illusion, romance, and breathtaking performances under the black-and-white striped tents. Each […]
Night Train at Penobscot Pour House
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Join us a night of high-energy classic rock, soul, country, and an unforgettable party. Night Train always brings a crowd, so grab your friends and get ready to sing and dance along to all your favorite rock hits. $5 admission, 21+, valid ID required
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!
Summer Sidewalk Art Festival
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The 2026 Downtown Bangor’s Summer Sidewalk Art Festival is happening July 11 from 9am-4pm! You don’t want to miss the Downtown Bangor Summer Sidewalk Art Festival, a free, one-day festival featuring Maine-based artists and craft vendors in a variety of disciplines! A perfect way to spend a summer day, this all-ages event features activities for […]
Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, opens five new exhibitions that run June 1 – September 5, 2026. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. 2026 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS AT ZAM SAM CADY: Helter Skelter […]
Bangor Cryptozoology Museum Grand Opening Festival
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Join us to celebrate our Grand Opening at our amazing new home in Bangor, Maine. We’ll have two days of fun and festivities from 11-5pm each day – FREE with regular museum admission! There will be tons of family fun and many authors, vendors, and cryptozoology celebrities will be joining us at tables in the […]
Novella Books at Cool Girl Collective
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Bangor girlies it’s your TIME TO SHINE!!! Novella Books will be at Cool Girl Collective in Bangor on Saturday July 11th from 11am-2pm. Romance books and clothes, I mean that screams a girls day!! We promise to bring the vibes and the books! Can’t wait to see you all soon!!!
David Wilson: Book Signing at The Emporium
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The Emporium Spooky Goods and More is thrilled to welcome back two time award winning author and Bangor native David Wilson to celebrate the release of his new book The Devil’s Vacation. Starting off as writer of Non-Fiction and Humor, David decided to embrace the Horror genre…. he was born on Halloween afterall. His Horror […]
The Fantasticks
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Matt & Luisa’s parents have been feuding for years. They’ve even built a wall between their gardens. Despite that Luisa and Matt have fallen in love, a love they’ve kept secret from their parents. But the feud is fake and the parents want their children to fall in love. The parents hire a dashing actor, […]
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 […]
DJ Artie V at the Sound Stage Lounge
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Join us on Saturday, July 11th, to see DJ Artie V at the Sound Stage Lounge!DJ Artie V, hailing from Taunton, MA, is renowned in the Boston area for his versatility. Showcasing his talent at music festivals, live concerts, cruises and legendary nightclubs. Artie has shared stages with artists such as Mike Stud, Hoodie Allen, […]
The Night Circus
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🎪✨ The Night Circus is Coming to Life… ✨🎪 Step right up and enter a world of mystery, magic, and mesmerizing movement… Join us July 11th at 8PM for The Night Circus — an unforgettable evening where the lights are low, the energy is electric, and the performers will leave you breathless. Prepare to be […]
Broadway Karaoke
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Join us for Broadway Karaoke! Step into the spotlight and belt out your favorite Broadway hits on stage, whether you’re a seasoned performer or just love show tunes. With a live audience cheering you on and a catalog of iconic musical numbers to choose from, this is your chance to shine like a Broadway star! […]
Bad Corner at Penobscot Pour House
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We are Bad Corner; a rock band est. in Maine in 2022. We play all forms of rock and pop punk!$5 admission, 21+, valid ID required
Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, opens five new exhibitions that run June 1 – September 5, 2026. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. 2026 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS AT ZAM SAM CADY: Helter Skelter […]
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.
Bangor Cryptozoology Museum Grand Opening Festival
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Join us to celebrate our Grand Opening at our amazing new home in Bangor, Maine. We’ll have two days of fun and festivities from 11-5pm each day – FREE with regular museum admission! There will be tons of family fun and many authors, vendors, and cryptozoology celebrities will be joining us at tables in the […]
Bangor Farmers Market
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Every Sunday from 11:00-1:30, across from Bangor Public Library (corner of Franklin & Harlow Streets)
Intro to Pole
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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 is close-fitting shorts and a tank top or sports bra. Please plan on dancing barefoot, or in pleaser heels.
Live Harness Racing
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Join us at Hollywood Casino Raceway at Bass Park on Sundays at 12:10pm for the 2026 Bangor Harness Racing season!Post time is promptly at 12:10 PM. 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 […]
Plant and Sip
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Plant and Sip at Nocturnem Draft Haus! Come get some food and drinks while planting your own succulent or house plant!
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.
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, […]
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 […]
The Fantasticks
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Matt & Luisa’s parents have been feuding for years. They’ve even built a wall between their gardens. Despite that Luisa and Matt have fallen in love, a love they’ve kept secret from their parents. But the feud is fake and the parents want their children to fall in love. The parents hire a dashing actor, […]
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 […]
Love Island Watch Party
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Love Island Watch Party at Dream Charm Bar! On July 12th at 9pm. Join us in watching the season 8 finale! Snacks will be available for purchase.
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 […]
Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
at –
The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, opens five new exhibitions that run June 1 – September 5, 2026. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. 2026 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS AT ZAM SAM CADY: Helter Skelter […]
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
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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 […]
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 […]
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.
Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
at –
The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, opens five new exhibitions that run June 1 – September 5, 2026. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. 2026 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS AT ZAM SAM CADY: Helter Skelter […]
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 […]
"Storm Tide" with Paul Doiron
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Paul will be in conversation with Gillian French about his new book, “Storm Tide”, Mike Bowditch’s sixteenth adventure into mystery and suspense. This book is scheduled for release on June 30. Reviews of the Bowditch Series:“Bowditch series fans will be impressed with the pacing, the physical tests Mike endures, and the presence of core characters […]
Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Paddy Murphy’s Live Irish Jam 6-8pm & Open Mic, 9pm to close!
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 […]
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 […]
The Bangor Band Concert @ The Waterfront
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On Tuesday, July 14th at 7pm The Bangor Band will be playing at the Waterfront!
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.
Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
at –
The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, opens five new exhibitions that run June 1 – September 5, 2026. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. 2026 SUMMER EXHIBITIONS AT ZAM SAM CADY: Helter Skelter […]
Bouncing Baby Story Time
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Come, sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Savannah! 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
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 […]
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Faith in Full Color: A Pride Worship Service
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Community Clothing Swap @Red Rabbit Bazaar
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Beginner Pole
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Bangor Farmers Market
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Vigil for Charlie Howard
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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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Circus Troupe Training
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Evolve — A Spiral Journey
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Tie-Dye Party
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Lil Wayne: 20 Years of Carter Classics
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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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An Evening with Jennifer Breedlove in conversation with Gabriela Stiteler
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Floor & Flow Class
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Rabbit Rabbit Start of Month Sale
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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Live Harness Racing
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Revolutionary Ideas: How Popular Power Shaped the Declaration of Independence
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Summer Music Series – PanStorm
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Out of this Warren Sci-Fi Book Club: The Murderbot Diaries Vol. 1 by Martha Wells
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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Bangor Pub Run
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
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The Fantasticks
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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First Friday Art Walks
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Tech Tutoring
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Sohns Gallery to Host Jeff Wahlstrom Exhibition and Book Launch
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Beginner Pole
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Godsmack – Bangor
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Stone Temple Pilots – Bangor
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Dorothy – Bangor
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Lyra Tips and Tricks
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The Fantasticks
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Game Night and Potluck
4
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Bangor's European Market
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The Declaration at 250: A Rare July Fourth Viewing
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Founders & Freedom: A Revolutionary Walk Through Mount Hope
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Sun Bi-weekly Crochet Clinic
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Beginner Pole
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Bangor Farmers Market
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Intro to Pole
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Live Harness Racing
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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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The Fantasticks
6
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Preschool Storytime
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Tech Track: Matilda the Musical
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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
7
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Lit Chicks Book Club
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Seaweed Squishies with 4H
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Beginner Belly Dance
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Bluey's Big Play
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Pole Conditioning
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The Bangor Band Concert @ The Waterfront
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An Evening with Debut Author Judson Merrill in Conversation with Sarah Walker Caron
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Floor & Flow Class
8
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Bangor Community Resource Fair
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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Live Harness Racing
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Family STEM Night
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Summer Music Series – The Skyliners
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Wizards and Warp Drives – A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club
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The Fantasticks
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
9
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Crafty Corner
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Technology Series: Break Up with Google
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Intro to Pole
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Stitch & Sip
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ASL Social Hour
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Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
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Chair Burlesque
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Beginner Pole Flow
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PanStorm Summer Concert Series
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Bangor Pub Run
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Reading & Signing for Grafting by Rylan Hynes
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
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The Fantasticks
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
10
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Meet Bestselling Author (and Bangor High School Alum) Christina Baker Kline
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Tech Tutoring
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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LEGO Club
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Beginner Pole
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Lyra Tips and Tricks
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The Fantasticks
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Korean Swordsmanship Beginners Class: First Class Free Friday
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Book Club: The Night Circus
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Night Train at Penobscot Pour House
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Bangor's European Market
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Summer Sidewalk Art Festival
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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David Wilson: Book Signing at The Emporium
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Novella Books at Cool Girl Collective
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Bangor Cryptozoology Museum Grand Opening Festival
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The Fantasticks
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Best of Bangor Walking Tour
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The Night Circus
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DJ Artie V at the Sound Stage Lounge
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Broadway Karaoke
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Bad Corner at Penobscot Pour House
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Beginner Pole
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Bangor Farmers Market
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Bangor Cryptozoology Museum Grand Opening Festival
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Intro to Pole
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Live Harness Racing
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Plant and Sip
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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
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The Fantasticks
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Love Island Watch Party
13
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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
14
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Songwriters' Open Mic
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Beginner Belly Dance
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"Storm Tide" with Paul Doiron
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Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
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Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
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Pole Conditioning
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The Bangor Band Concert @ The Waterfront
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Floor & Flow Class
15
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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Live Harness Racing
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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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ZAM's Leonard Lecture Series Presents: Thuan Vu
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Summer Music Series – The Silver Duo
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Hoppily Ever After Romance Book Club: Rules for the Summer
16
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Semiquincentennial Celebrations in Bangor – July 4th & More
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Cooking with Chef Shane and Chef Fynn
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Pre-Game with Paul B
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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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PanStorm Summer Concert Series
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Bangor Pub Run
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
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Jason Aldean, Chase Matthew & Mackenzie Carpenter – Bangor
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
17
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Tech Tutoring
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Beginner Pole
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Lyra Tips and Tricks
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A Burrow of Rabbits and Readers Romantasy Book Club: Broken Dove
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Korean Swordsmanship Beginners Class: First Class Free Friday
18
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FOLKs Trail Days
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Bangor's European Market
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Caamp at Maine Savings Amphitheater
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Buddy Angst Live at the Sound Stage Lounge
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Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
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Sun Bi-weekly Crochet Clinic
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Beginner Pole
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Bangor Farmers Market
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Intro to Pole
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Live Harness Racing
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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
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"Weird Al" Yankovic: Bigger and Weirder Tour 2026
20
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Tiny Thespians Summer Camp
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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What's Inside a Flower?
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Beginner Pole
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Beginner Lyra and Aerial Silks
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Seasons Bingo Night
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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
21
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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The Bangor Band Concert @ The Waterfront
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Floor & Flow Class
22
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Intermediate Pole Dance
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Five Finger Death Punch
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Kickboxing & Martial Arts Fitness
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Derry-Free Horror Book Club: The Children
23
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Next Chapter Book Club
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Intro to Pole
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TOTO
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Chair Burlesque
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Beginner Pole Flow
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PanStorm Summer Concert Series
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Bangor Pub Run
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
24
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Tech Tutoring
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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The Princess Concert
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Billy Currington & Kip Moore at Maine Savings Amphitheater
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Beginner Pole
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Lyra Tips and Tricks
25
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Bangor's European Market
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Severin Films Pop Up at The Emporium
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Founders & Freedom: A Revolutionary Walk Through Mount Hope
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Mötley Crüe: The Return Of The Carnival Of Sins
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DJ Joshua Carl Live at the Sound Stage Lounge
26
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Bombshell Bingo Brunch
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Community Clothing Swap @Red Rabbit Bazaar
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Beginner Pole
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Bangor Farmers Market
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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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Circus Troupe Training
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Evolve — A Spiral Journey
27
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Monday Karaoke at Paddy Murphy's
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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Celebrate America's 250th in the Penobscot River's Historic 4-Port Loop
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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The Bangor Band Concert @ The Waterfront
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Floor & Flow Class
29
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Celebrate America's 250th in the Penobscot River's Historic 4-Port Loop
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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STITCH 'N B*TCH
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Men at Work at Maine Savings Amphitheater
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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: What We Are Seeking
30
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Celebrate America's 250th in the Penobscot River's Historic 4-Port Loop
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Bangor State Fair
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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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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Bangor Pub Run
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Trivia Night at Nocturnem Draft Haus
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Belly Dance Class
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Pole Clinic Class
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Karaoke at Penobscot Pour House
31
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Celebrate America's 250th in the Penobscot River's Historic 4-Port Loop
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Bangor State Fair
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The Harvey Gamage in Bangor
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Tech Tutoring
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Pole Conditioning
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Joe Bonamassa with Gov't Mule
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Beginner Pole
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Lyra Tips and Tricks
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High Stakes House of Comedy Presents: Kelly MacFarland and Jack Burke
1
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Celebrate America's 250th in the Penobscot River's Historic 4-Port Loop
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Bangor State Fair
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Rabbit Rabbit Start of Month Sale
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Bangor's European Market
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Summer 2026 Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
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Hank Williams Jr. at Maine Savings Amphitheater
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Noah and Eli 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.