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52 ideas near “Bangor, ME”
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Come, sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Angie! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.
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
The Library will be closed for Veterans Day.
Come to the teen area to make some slime! The theme is autumn/fall slime. You will be provided a container to take your slime home. Ages 12-18 Registration Required- 10 Participants
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.
Come, sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Angie! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.
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
Come, sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Angie! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.
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
Calling all barbarians, rangers, sorcerers, and warlocks! Dungeons and Dragons is happening at the Library! We will be hosting a learners campaign for those who haven't adventured before and many other single shot or ongoing campaigns for everyone else! For Grades 6 - 12
Join us for football themed games, snacks, and a craft. For kids 0-18.
Practice your reading skills by spending time reading to a therapy dog! For children ages 4-11. Click here to register.
The Library will be closed for Thanksgiving Day.
Join us as we sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Angie! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.
Join us for a storytime filled with stories, games, songs and finger plays. Ages 2 - 4 with a participating adult.
Let your imagination run wild in this free-play LEGO Club! Build alone or with friends and then share your creations with fellow builders. Ages 5-11.
Join us as we sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Angie! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.
Join us for a storytime filled with stories, games, songs and finger plays. Ages 2 - 4 with a participating adult.
Calling all barbarians, rangers, sorcerers, and warlocks! Dungeons and Dragons is finally coming to the Library! The Teen D&D Club will spend time creating individual characters and work our way to single-day adventures with the goal of creating longer, on-going campaigns - no experience required! For Grades 6 - 12
Join us as we make frosty winter candle holders. All supplies provided. Ages 5-11.
ITS ON LIKE DONKEY KONG! Come join us for a switch tournament where the winner will come out on top with a prize! Are you ready to play?? Ages 12-18 No Registration Required
Practice your reading skills by spending time reading to a therapy dog! For children ages 4-11. Click here to register.
Stay warm at the Library while you wait for the Greater Bangor Festival of Lights Parade. We'll have cocoa, cookies, and activities! For families with children ages 0-18.
Make pomanders with us to take home and make your house smell amazing! Ages 5-11
Join us as we sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Angie! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.
Join us for a storytime filled with stories, games, songs and finger plays. Ages 2 - 4 with a participating adult.
Come join us in the Teen room to make some holiday soap! Everyone will get to make one bar of soap to take home. Please register for this event. Ages 12-18 Registration Required- 10 Participants total
Join us as we sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Angie! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.
Join us for a storytime filled with stories, games, songs and finger plays. Ages 2 - 4 with a participating adult.
Calling all barbarians, rangers, sorcerers, and warlocks! Dungeons and Dragons is finally coming to the Library! The Teen D&D Club will spend time creating individual characters and work our way to single-day adventures with the goal of creating longer, on-going campaigns - no experience required! For Grades 6 - 12
Bring your creative frosting skills to decorate winter and holiday-themed cookies. All supplies provided. Ages 5-11
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.
Join us for Maine s largest authors fair and meet 85+ notable local Maine authors, get your books signed, and support the local literary arts with your purchase of personalized books! Enjoy free readings, talks, and panels throughout the day as we celebrate the Literary Arts this winter holiday season. Authors from all genres will be represented: adult and YA fiction, non-fiction, romance, mystery, adventure, folklore, outdoors, self help, science fiction, fantasy, cryptozoology, children's books, cookbooks, horror, paranormal, history, and many more. With dozens and dozens of titles by Maine authors to discover, there s something for everyone. There will also be raffle tickets, sponsors vendor tables, and special surprises and events at the day of the show. Free admission and programming but if you plan to buy books bring cash, Venmo, or PayPal as many authors cannot accept credit cards. Shopping local and supporting the arts locally is Paul Bunyan approved! This event is organized and hosted by Bangor Authors' Collaborative, in cooperation with the Bangor Public Library. Founded by author, Christopher Packard.
Join us as we sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Angie! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.
Join us for a storytime filled with stories, games, songs and finger plays. Ages 2 - 4 with a participating adult.
Let your imagination run wild in this free-play LEGO Club! Build alone or with friends and then share your creations with fellow builders. For ages 5-11.
Join us as we sing, clap and bounce along to action rhymes, songs and stories with Miss Angie! Recommended for babies up to 24 months and their caregivers.
Join us for a storytime filled with stories, games, songs and finger plays. Ages 2 - 4 with a participating adult.
Calling all barbarians, rangers, sorcerers, and warlocks! Dungeons and Dragons is finally coming to the Library! The Teen D&D Club will spend time creating individual characters and work our way to single-day adventures with the goal of creating longer, on-going campaigns - no experience required! For Grades 6 - 12
Do you have what it takes to help Santa get ready for the big day? Our elf-approved activities will test your skills in all areas of holiday cheer! Ages 5-11
ITS ON LIKE DONKEY KONG! Come join us for a switch tournament where the winner will come out on top with a prize! Are you ready to play?? Ages 12-18 No Registration Required
Practice your reading skills by spending time reading to a therapy dog! For children ages 4-11. Click here to register.
Join us for a morning of fun and games to test your reindeer readiness. A quick craft is included, as well as some simple snacks. Ages 2-6 with a participating adult.
Come to the Teen Room to do some cookie decorating! Everyone will get one cookie to decorate. Ages 12-18 Registration Required- 10 Participants
Calling all barbarians, rangers, sorcerers, and warlocks! Dungeons and Dragons is finally coming to the Library! The Teen D&D Club will spend time creating individual characters and work our way to single-day adventures with the goal of creating longer, on-going campaigns - no experience required! For Grades 6 - 12
We will be watching a holiday movie in the teen switch room while we enjoy some hot cocoa! Movie is TBA. Ages 12-18
The Library will be closed for Christmas Day.
Calling all barbarians, rangers, sorcerers, and warlocks! Dungeons and Dragons is finally coming to the Library! The Teen D&D Club will spend time creating individual characters and work our way to single-day adventures with the goal of creating longer, on-going campaigns - no experience required! For Grades 6 - 12
Come celebrate the New Year with dinosuar-themed activities. This event is for families with children only.
The Library will be closed for New Year's Day.
The Library will be closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The Library will be closed for Presidents' Day.
Bangor is Stephen King's hometown, and the Paul Bunyan statue on Main Street marks its lumber-port past. The Maine Discovery Museum, the Bangor Waterfront concerts and the Fields Pond Audubon Center a few miles out are the family regulars, with Acadia National Park an hour away. Bangor Public Library was rebuilt in 2016 and is the region's largest.
Holiday events for kids in Bangor, 2026: tree lightings, light displays, Santa visits and gingerbread workshops, day by day.
5 children’s events are on in Bangor in the next seven days, read every night from the calendars of Bangor Public Library (7 branches, 52 upcoming programmes), plus Fields Pond Audubon Center. Library programmes are free. Museum and zoo events say “admission may apply”; check the venue for prices.
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Each library and venue calendar is re-read every night, so a cancelled storytime disappears within a day. Times are shown in Bangor’s own time zone.
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