Maine Events
Add your own event to MaineEvents.com
Of Sea and Salt Air, The Work of James DoddsTuesday, September 20 to February 20
NOW OPEN FOR THE SEASON- Handmade Papers Gallery presents the maritime artwork of English painter, printmaker, and boat builder James Dodds. Dodds
Third Friday ArtWalk & Drive: Bath
Monday, October 17 to February 20
Come explore Maine's Cool Little City through the 3rd Friday ArtWalk & Drive. With a multitude of studios tucked away right in the downtown area and some gems just a short, scenic drive away there's a lot to see in the Bath ArtWalk. Meet some artists, view an art demonstration, browse the art offerings and enjoy refreshments offered at many venues. You won't want to miss this summer evening of art and fun!
Of Sea and Salt Air, The Work of James Dodds
Thursday, October 20 to March 21
NOW OPEN FOR THE SEASON- Handmade Papers Gallery presents the maritime artwork of English painter, printmaker, and boat builder James Dodds. Dodds
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Thursday, October 20 to February 9
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Thursday, October 20 to February 9
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Thursday, October 27 to February 16
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Thursday, October 27 to February 16
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Thursday, November 3 to February 23
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Thursday, November 3 to February 23
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, November 9 to March 1
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, November 9 to March 1
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, November 16 to March 8
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, November 16 to March 8
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, November 23 to March 16
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, November 23 to March 16
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
New UMMA Exhibitions through December 30
Thursday, November 24 to February 10
CARLO PITTORE: STUDIO LIFE. This exhibition invites the viewer to contemplate the relationship between the artist and model. The straightforward nature of Pittore's paintings and drawings draw connections to Lucian Freud, Alice Neel and Sylvia Sleigh. DOMINIC CHAVEZ: THE GLOBAL LENS. Chavez's photographs portray the depth of the human spirit and straddle both photojournalism and fine art photography. ABE AJAY: CONSTRUCTIONS. Ajay's wall-oriented, mixed-media sculptures of abstract and imagined architecture reveal compositions influenced by Spanish and Middle Eastern culture.
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, November 30 to March 23
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, November 30 to March 23
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
New UMMA Exhibitions through December 30
Thursday, December 1 to February 17
CARLO PITTORE: STUDIO LIFE. This exhibition invites the viewer to contemplate the relationship between the artist and model. The straightforward nature of Pittore's paintings and drawings draw connections to Lucian Freud, Alice Neel and Sylvia Sleigh. DOMINIC CHAVEZ: THE GLOBAL LENS. Chavez's photographs portray the depth of the human spirit and straddle both photojournalism and fine art photography. ABE AJAY: CONSTRUCTIONS. Ajay's wall-oriented, mixed-media sculptures of abstract and imagined architecture reveal compositions influenced by Spanish and Middle Eastern culture.
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, December 7 to March 30
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, December 7 to March 30
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
New UMMA Exhibitions through December 30
Thursday, December 8 to February 24
CARLO PITTORE: STUDIO LIFE. This exhibition invites the viewer to contemplate the relationship between the artist and model. The straightforward nature of Pittore's paintings and drawings draw connections to Lucian Freud, Alice Neel and Sylvia Sleigh. DOMINIC CHAVEZ: THE GLOBAL LENS. Chavez's photographs portray the depth of the human spirit and straddle both photojournalism and fine art photography. ABE AJAY: CONSTRUCTIONS. Ajay's wall-oriented, mixed-media sculptures of abstract and imagined architecture reveal compositions influenced by Spanish and Middle Eastern culture.
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, December 14 to April 6
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, December 14 to April 6
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
New UMMA Exhibitions through December 30
Thursday, December 15 to March 2
CARLO PITTORE: STUDIO LIFE. This exhibition invites the viewer to contemplate the relationship between the artist and model. The straightforward nature of Pittore's paintings and drawings draw connections to Lucian Freud, Alice Neel and Sylvia Sleigh. DOMINIC CHAVEZ: THE GLOBAL LENS. Chavez's photographs portray the depth of the human spirit and straddle both photojournalism and fine art photography. ABE AJAY: CONSTRUCTIONS. Ajay's wall-oriented, mixed-media sculptures of abstract and imagined architecture reveal compositions influenced by Spanish and Middle Eastern culture.
Family Activity Room Package
Tuesday, December 20 to February 29
Includes: Accommodations (1 night), Full Breakfast for 2, One Activity And Kids Eat Free! Please see our website for list of activities to choose from. Rates start at $104.95 per night (plus Maine Lodging tax)
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, December 21 to April 13
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, December 21 to April 13
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
New UMMA Exhibitions through December 30
Thursday, December 22 to March 9
CARLO PITTORE: STUDIO LIFE. This exhibition invites the viewer to contemplate the relationship between the artist and model. The straightforward nature of Pittore's paintings and drawings draw connections to Lucian Freud, Alice Neel and Sylvia Sleigh. DOMINIC CHAVEZ: THE GLOBAL LENS. Chavez's photographs portray the depth of the human spirit and straddle both photojournalism and fine art photography. ABE AJAY: CONSTRUCTIONS. Ajay's wall-oriented, mixed-media sculptures of abstract and imagined architecture reveal compositions influenced by Spanish and Middle Eastern culture.
Extravaganza of Maine Made Art and Crafts
Thursday, December 22 to February 11
The jam-packed Extravaganza show features smaller artworks and a wide range creative crafts priced with gift giving in mind. Over 70 talented Maine artists from throughout the mid-coast and beyond are represented in a dazzling variety of mediums, including: pottery, poetry and painting, collage, etching and photography, woodblock prints, turned wood, felted and knitted fiber works, assemblage, cards, calendars, ornaments, Glass Plate images of Maine, jewelry, music and more! is open Tuesday through Sunday 11-5:30, Mondays by chance, Friday nights til 7 for the month of Dec. Close at 3 Dec. 24.
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, December 28 to April 20
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
Intermediate Line Dance Workshop
Wednesday, December 28 to April 20
Line dancing for fun and exercise. $5 per person. Intermediate level and continuing the Boogie Buddy tradition!!!
New UMMA Exhibitions through December 30
Thursday, December 29 to March 17
CARLO PITTORE: STUDIO LIFE. This exhibition invites the viewer to contemplate the relationship between the artist and model. The straightforward nature of Pittore's paintings and drawings draw connections to Lucian Freud, Alice Neel and Sylvia Sleigh. DOMINIC CHAVEZ: THE GLOBAL LENS. Chavez's photographs portray the depth of the human spirit and straddle both photojournalism and fine art photography. ABE AJAY: CONSTRUCTIONS. Ajay's wall-oriented, mixed-media sculptures of abstract and imagined architecture reveal compositions influenced by Spanish and Middle Eastern culture.
Wine & Dine Room & Dinner Package
Sunday, January 1 to February 29
Includes: Accommodations (1 night) Plus a $40 Dinner Credit Enjoy a relaxing overnight getaway for the the 2 of you and enjoy dinner by the fireplace any night of the week! You will receive at Coupon for $40 towards your dinner. This offer is valid any night of the week. Friday nights we feature one of Maine's Premier Dance Bands in our Lounge. Dinner is served nightly Monday -Saturday at Zackery's Restaurant 5p-9p. Packages Starting at just $114.95 (plus Maine Lodging Tax)
Park & Fly Room Shuttle Package
Sunday, January 1 to February 29
Includes: Accommodations (1 night) & Parking Park and Fly rate includes overnight accommodations with 7 days of complimentary parking. It also includes a complimentary shuttle to and from the airport. After 7 days of parking there is a $10 fee per day. Additional parking costs are due at check in. Package Starts at $99.95 plus Maine Lodging Tax
Lobster for Cancer Room Package
Sunday, January 1 to February 29
Includes: Accommodations (1 night) & a Lobster Stuffed Animal When you purchase this package, $12.00 will be donated to Cancer care of Maine for the New Lafayette Family Cancer Center at Eastern Maine Medical Center.
Biology Through the Lens
Friday, January 27 to March 10
Biology Through the Lens, photography by College of the Atlantic Students, and The Faces of Migration: Illustrations of Birds on Great Duck Island, by Jordan Chalfant '12 and Anna Stunkel '13. George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History, College of the Atlantic, 105 Eden St., Bar Harbor, ME. Donations accepted. Contact Stephen Ressel at sjr@coa.edu or (207) 801-5723 or the museum at 207-288-5395.
PENOBSCOT MARINE MUSEUM EXTENDS CIRCUS EXHIBIT Thousands of Scale Models of Bex Bros. Circus on View Through February
Saturday, January 28 to February 26
The heart of the exhibit is the Bex Bros. Circus, a complete circus scene comprised of thousands of scale models depicting every element of a traditional circus, including sideshows, clowns, trapeze artists and animal acts. Also on display are circus posters, circus art by Maine artists Alan Fishman, Nancy Morgan-Barnes, and the late Waldo Peirce, and circus images from the museum's own collections of historic photography.
Discount Tuesdays
Tuesday, January 31 to February 27
At Habitat for Humanity of Greater Bangor we have opened our ReStore on Tuesdays. From Now till the end of February print of a 20% off coupon from our facebook page and start saving on the already low prices. Your purchase goes towards ending poverty housing in the Greater Bangor Area. Like us on Facebook where you can also see several of the items we have in the store. Facebook.com/habitatstore *Offer Applies on Tuesdays Only
February Is For Lovers
Wednesday, February 1 to February 29
A month-long celebration of romance and indulgence in two enchanting seaside villages. Victorian Valentine lecture, wine and chocolate tastings, gallery stroll and special accomodation/dining packages for couples. Times: Events take place on the weekends. Fees: Vary with event. Location: Kennebunk area. Contact: Kennebunk - Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce. Telephone: 207-967-0857. Toll Free: 800-982-4421. E-mail: info@visitthekennebunks.com www.visitthekennebunks.com
Maine Agriculture: Views from the Past
Wednesday, February 1 to February 28
Penobscot Marine Museum presents historic farm photography from the Eastern Illustrating Collection. The Eastern Illustrating Collection contains more than 100,000 images taken by a Belfast postcard publisher. It includes town and country scenes throughout Maine and New England in the early 20th century. Free. At the Belfast Co-op. Feb. 1-28.
Maine Agriculture: Views from the Past
Wednesday, February 1 to February 28
Penobscot Marine Museum presents historic farm photography from the Eastern Illustrating Collection. The Eastern Illustrating Collection contains more than 100,000 images taken by a Belfast postcard publisher. It includes town and country scenes throughout Maine and New England in the early 20th century. Free. At the Belfast Co-op. Feb. 1-28.
PENOBSCOT MARINE MUSEUM EXTENDS CIRCUS EXHIBIT Thousands of Scale Models of Bex Bros. Circus on View Through February
Sunday, February 5 to February 6
Penobscot Marine Museum has extended "The Circus Comes to Town" for another month. The free exhibit of circus models, art, photography and memorabilia will be open every Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through February 26.
The heart of the exhibit is the Bex Bros. Circus, a complete circus scene comprised of thousands of scale models depicting every element of a traditional circus, including sideshows, clowns, trapeze artists and animal acts. Also on display are circus posters, circus art by Maine artists Alan Fishman, Nancy Morgan-Barnes, and the late Waldo Peirce, and circus images from the museum's own collections of historic photography.
"The Circus Comes to Town" was scheduled to close at the end of January, but the exhibit's popularity on most winter weekends encouraged the museum to obtain an extension of the loan of the Bex Bros. Circus from its owner and creator, Capt. Les Bex.
"The Circus Comes to Town" is in the museum's Main Street Gallery at 40 E. Main St., Searsport. Admission is free.
Maine's first maritime museum, Penobscot Marine Museum is home to outstanding collections of marine art and artifacts, small craft, ship models and historic photography. The admission center is at 40 E. Main St. (US Rte. 1) in Searsport, Maine, between Camden, Bangor, and Bar Harbor. More information is at www.PenobscotMarineMuseum.org or call 207-548-2529.
Happy Hour Manic Monday
Monday, February 6 to February 6
Join us on Mondays from 3:30p-6:30p and enjoy some real money saving Beverage & Food specials. $2.00 Bud light, $3.00 House wine and Half off Lounge Favorites from our Dinner Menu!
Selections from the Elmer Montgomery Collection and Selections from The Atlantic Fisherman
Monday, February 6 to February 6
Through April 30, 2012. Two exhibits with boats and the sea as their subjects from photography collections of Penobscot Marine Museum. The collection of Elmer Montgomery, born in South Thomaston in 1912, contains hundreds of finely-crafted photographs of boats, ships and waterfront scenes in Rockland and other midcoast communities prior to World War II. The Atlantic Fisherman was a Belfast based trade paper for commercial fishermen. The archives of its photography document the early days of mechanized fishing.
Free.
Monday - Thursday 7am-9:45pm Friday 7am-9pm Saturday 8am-12noon
Selections from the Elmer Montgomery Collection and Selections from The Atlantic Fisherman
Monday, February 6 to February 6
Through April 30, 2012. Two exhibits with boats and the sea as their subjects from photography collections of Penobscot Marine Museum. The collection of Elmer Montgomery, born in South Thomaston in 1912, contains hundreds of finely-crafted photographs of boats, ships and waterfront scenes in Rockland and other midcoast communities prior to World War II. The Atlantic Fisherman was a Belfast based trade paper for commercial fishermen. The archives of its photography document the early days of mechanized fishing.
Free.
Monday - Thursday 7am-9:45pm Friday 7am-9pm Saturday 8am-12noon
Photo Exhibit: Selections from the Elmer Montgomery Collection and Selections from The Atlantic Fisherman
Monday, February 6 to February 6
Through April 30, 2012. Two exhibits with boats and the sea as their subjects from photography collections of Penobscot Marine Museum. The collection of Elmer Montgomery, born in South Thomaston in 1912, contains hundreds of finely-crafted photographs of boats, ships and waterfront scenes in Rockland and other midcoast communities prior to World War II. The Atlantic Fisherman was a Belfast based trade paper for commercial fishermen. The archives of its photography document the early days of mechanized fishing.
Attention Veterans
Monday, February 6 to February 6
Searching for Vets who do Arts and Crafts of any type including but not limited to paintings, carvings,sculpting,voice recordings or any visual arts (short films etc.) The goal is to establish a Vets Only Arts and Crafts Gallery in the greater Bangor area to display and sell items created by Veterans of all wars, and particularly disabled vets. To help educate the public as to abilities of Vets to create art of different types and interact with the public. If interested or know anyone who may be interested contact Jay at e-mail pewman77@aol.com or tel 207-884-7374
Vets Only Arts and Crafts Gallery
Monday, February 6 to February 6
ATTENTION ALL VETERANS Searching for vets who do Arts and Crafts of any kind including paintings,carving, sculpting, woodworkers or any craft made by a vet. Goal is to establish a Vets Only Arts and Crafts Gallery on-line and in the greater Bangor area. To display and sell items created by Veterans of all wars, particularly disabled vets. To help educate the public to the abilities of to create art of different types and interact with the public. Live demonstrations will be an on going feature when ever possible. If interested e-mail Jay at pewman77@aol.com or 2-7-884-7374
Win Gold Bar Contest!
Monday, February 6 to February 6
Win 1 OZ Swiss Pamp Suisse 9999 Fine Gold Bar!To enter send your contact info along with $1.00 USD To Clarence Harper P.O. Box 115 Bernard, ME zip 04612 Contest starts on 1/19/2012 Enter contest by 2/19/2012 For a chance of your name being chosen in the Drawing! Draw held on 2/25/2012 Enter now to "WIN"!
