Weekend Community Calendar
COMMUNITY CALENDAR JANUARY 13TH – 15TH
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13TH
Bangor Arts Exchange, Bangor
7 pm – 9:30 pm
Acoustic version of Open Mic with host Julia Steer, who sings for the band Sullen Eyes.
All ages. No Cover, donations welcome. Take the stage or take a seat and enjoy the local talent!
Carrie Richardson Benefit Dinner
Franklin Veterans Club, Franklin
5:30 pm
Tacos, raffles, a 50/50, and a night of karaoke. Donations for dinner accepted at the door, all to benefit Carrie – who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.
Vintage Accents ‘Artful Adornments’ Timed Auction
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston
Noon – 7 pm daily through Jan. 25th
An assortment of vintage decor. Pottery, fine art, lighting, furniture, books, porcelain, and more.
Indoor Storytime for Preschool aged kids
Camden Public Library
10 am – 11 am
Children’s librarian Miss Amy leads the story time hour in the Picker room.
UMaine Men’s Ice Hockey vs. UMass Lowell
Alfond Arena, Orono
7 pm – 9 pm
Acoustic Thursday with Vinny and Dylan
Penobscot Pour House, Bangor
7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Father and Son team provides the bar with acoustic jams. Happy hour drinks start at 8 pm. Free admission.
Dexter Town Hall
6 pm – 8:30 pm
Rollerskate with glow sticks!
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14TH
Bangor Comic and Toy Con, Bangor Mall
11 am – 5 pm
Trading, learning, playing, a tournament, and more! $10 door fee to get the whole family in.
KickBoxing and Self Defense Class
Eye Candy Dance and Fitness Studio
3 pm
Covers basic striking and kicks – plus an amazing workout!
Soap School Beginner Soap Making
Starboard Farm, Machiasport
1 pm – 4 pm
Students will learn the safety and process of soap making and will make their very own soap to take home. Class does use the ingredient lye, so this session is not safe for children.
Register in advance, limited class space available. Cost is $75 dollars. All supplies provided.
The Gatherings, Surry
9 am
Yoga for everyone. Yoga teachers will be there to provide help with poses and answer questions. Mats are also available.
Mount Desert Island High School, Bar Harbor
9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Learn more about efficiency improvements(like heat pumps, solar, and weatherization), rebates and incentives from the State and Federal governments. Attend a workshop on financing or efficiency improvements, or just stop by the booths to chat with experts and contractors that specialize in these things. Free and open to the public.
Creature from the Black Lagoon
Waterville Opera House
6:30 pm
There’s nothing like a good monster movie on the big screen! This showing will be in 3-D! Glasses provided. Free for members, $7 for nonmembers.
Watts Hall, Thomaston
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Ten-piece vocally driven Watts Hall Band specializes in Blues, Rock, and R&B guaranteed to turn listeners into dancers. Covers from bands like Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Black Crowes, Van Morrison, Linda Ronstadt, The Eagles, Talking Heads and more! Cash bar on site with concessions as well. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Rain date will be set for Saturday, January 21st.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 15TH
Benefit Lunch for Firefighter Steve Grindle
Sorrento Sullivan Recreational, Sullivan
Noon
Soups, stews, chowders and more to benefit Franklin Fire Department’s Assistant Chief, Steve Grindle, who suffered a heart attack on Christmas day.
Augusta Civic Center
Noon – 3 pm
Bridal show featuring the area’s finest wedding professionals. Brides can enjoy a glass of complementary champagne and catered appetizers. Local vendors will be ready to answer questions and book your dates. Tickets between $10 – $20.
Lollipop Races at Saddleback Mountain
Saddleback, Rangeley
1 pm – 2 pm
Weekly fun race down Roya Tiger slope. Open to ages 12 and under. Free to participate. Just look for the signature lollipop signs and race flags. Awards presented at 2:30 pm on the deck at the lodge.
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