Bangor Lakes Region

“Canoe Skill Clinic,” Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, Alton July 11, Thursday, 7:30-8:30pm, Matthias Schmelmer Organ Concert, St. John’s Organ Society’s 21st Summer Recital Series on Maine’s largest 19th-Century tracker-action pipe organ, E. and G.G. Hook’s magnificent Opus 288, music of J.S. Bach, Dudley Buck, and Robert Schumann, […]

Bangor 4th of July Parade July 4, Thursday, 11am, Bangor 4th of July Parade, the largest parade in Maine with over 1,000 participants and viewed by over 30,000 people, free, beginning in Brewer and ending in Bangor. FMI: www.bangordailynews.com. July 4, Thursday, 11-12am, Hubble Vision, combines […]

“Strawberry Festival,” Old Town June 27, Thursday, 6-7:30pm, Rog and Ray at the Fresh Air Market, influenced by artists such as Elvis, the Beatles, Beach Boys, Del Vikings, and Buddy Holly, this Southern Main duo packs a whole summer of fun into one evening, free, Broad […]

Kayak Skills Clinic, Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, Alton June 20, Thursday, 5pm/gates open, Sting: “Bach on Bass” tour, $63.25-$103.25, Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion, Bangor. FMI: 207-358-9327, www.waterfrontconcerts.com. June 21, Friday, 6:30pm, Back to Light New Works by Caleb Charland, reception with an artist talk at 7pm, free, Sohns […]

“12th Annual Garden Tour,” Bangor June 13, Thursday, 5:30pm, Julie and the Bug Boys, backyard bash welcoming summer vacation, socializing and eating begins at 5:30pm, music begins at 6pm, picnic far, hot dogs and balloons for sale, if raining, festivities to be held at Asa Adams […]

“Bangor Band,” Bangor Public Library June 7, Friday, 8-11pm, CD Release Celebration, John Nowak Will host the release of his new album “Once More With Feeling”, a compilation of 15 tunes from the Great American Songbook. Songs performed and recorded by artists like Torme, Sinatra, Ella […]

“Nightbirds,” Great Pond Conservation Trust, Orland May 30- June 2, 7pm/Thursday, 8pm/Friday and Saturday, 2pm/Friday, 3pm/Sunday, “Around the World in Eighty Days,” hold onto your seats for the original amazing race, join fearless adventurer Phileas Fogg and his faithful manservant as they race to beat to […]

“Around the World in 80 Days,” Penobscot Theater, Bangor May 23-25 and 28-29, Thursday-Saturday and Tuesday-Wednesday, 10am-5pm, I-95 Triennial 2013: From Connecticut to Maine, offers a unique glimpse into the diversity of contemporary creative practice by artists from five New England states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New […]

“Highland Classic Trio,” Dover-Foxcroft May 16, Thursday, 5pm/gates open, Motley Crue, heavy metal band, opening act is Hinder, $41.75-$91.75, Darling’s Waterfron Pavilion, 275 North 4th Street, Bangor. FMI: 207-358-9327, www.waterfrontconcerts.com. May 17, Friday, 7pm, Highlands Classic Trio, local chamber music group, a rare opportunity to hear […]