Events in Penobscot Valley

Things happening around The Valley This Week

February 08, 20262 min read

Things Happening Around the Penobscot Valley

Weekly Community Events Calendar — February 10–16

The Penobscot Valley continues to offer a wide variety of events for residents and visitors alike. Below is a comprehensive calendar of arts, education, family, business, and community events happening across the region.


🎶 Arts & Entertainment

Songwriters’ Open Mic Night

📅 February 10
⏰ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 2 Feet Brewing Company — Bangor
80 Columbia Street

An open stage for local musicians and original performers in a casual community setting.


“Romancing the Harlequin” Theatre Performance

📅 February 13 & 14
⏰ 9:00 PM
📍 The Stage Door Theatre — Bangor
71 Central Street

Local theatre production blending humor and romance for a fun evening downtown.



👨‍👩‍👧 Family & Youth Programs

Bangor Public Library Storytime

Bouncing Baby Storytime

📅 February 10
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Bangor Public Library — Children’s Room
145 Harlow Street


Tiny Tots Storytime

📅 February 10
⏰ 10:30 AM
📍 Bangor Public Library — Children’s Room
145 Harlow Street



🧠 Education & Community Learning

Orono Public Library — Conversational Spanish Group

📅 February 12
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 39 Pine Street — Orono


Orono Public Library — Writing Club

📅 February 14
⏰ 10:30 AM
📍 39 Pine Street — Orono



☕ Business & Networking

Bangor Region Chamber Early Bird Breakfast

📅 February 11
⏰ 7:15 AM – 9:00 AM
📍 Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce
20 Grove Street — Bangor



❤️ Community & Volunteer Opportunities

Animal Orphanage Adoption & Volunteer Opportunities

📅 Weekday Visiting Hours
📍 The Animal Orphanage — Old Town
71 Airport Road

Meet adoptable pets and learn about volunteer opportunities.



🎨 Arts & Creative Programs

Brewer Public Library Art Workshops

📅 Weekly Sessions
📍 Brewer Public Library
100 South Main Street

Classes include watercolor and creative collage workshops for adults.



👨‍👩‍👧 Family & Community Activities

Hampden Public Library Programs

📍 Hampden Public Library
144 Western Avenue

Programs include winter reading initiatives, family story hours, and educational workshops throughout the week.



🎬 LOOKING AHEAD TO NEXT WEEK

Bangor Audiology Business After Hours & Grand Opening

📅 February 17
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 718 Stillwater Avenue — Bangor


Collins Center Winter Film Series

📅 Multiple February Dates
📍 University of Maine — Orono



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Sandy Smith is the Managing Partner of Smith Digital Solutions, LLC in Bangor, Maine. He helps local businesses grow with AI-powered digital and print marketing solutions, specializing in websites, Google Business Profile optimization, reviews, and community engagement. Sandy is also active in local initiatives, including Waldo County Emergency Management, Lifestyle Sports Global races, and Queen City BNI.

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