Events

October

10/15/16

Scarborough Education Foundation: Harvest Celebration

Support Scarborough Education Foundation and join your friends for a night out. The night will include music from the Don Campbell band, silent auction, heavy hors d’oeuvres, cash bar. This is an adult only event, please wear warm, casual attire. 

sefmaine.org

10/15/16

Play Me a Story

Experience tales of pirates, adventures, alligators, friendly ghosts, singing bugs, and famous heroes in this month’s Play Me a Story. Four to ten year olds are invited to enjoy a performance of two popular children’s books then explore these exciting characters in an interactive workshop! 

portlandstage.org

10/19/16

Summit 2016 GrowSmart Maine

In some parts of Maine, strong demand for growth creates conflicts because people worry about losing the sense of community and the unique, beautiful places that drew us here to begin with. Other regions are facing the stark threat of declining population as their economic base leaves and they struggle to identify what will replace it. Join GrowSmart Maine support communities managing growth and change.

growsmartmaine.org

10/20/16

Harvest on the Harbor: Harvest Hop

Indulge in Portland’s local craft brews and local distillers during these fun-filled events, swapping from Rising Tide Brewery to Maine Craft Distillery for an engaging and interactive sampling experience.

harvestontheharbor.com

10/20/16 to 10/23/16

Harvest on the Harbor: Shop on the Harbor

In Partnership with Portland Downtown. Harvest attendees purchased limited edition buttons for access to retailers throughout Portland for all five days of Harvest. Shops are identified by window decals, offering customized experiences for shoppers, including but not limited to gifts with purchase, trunk shows, samplings/tasting, wine pourings, special Harvest discounts, featured Harvest product.

harvestontheharbor.com

10/20/16

Harvest on the Harbor: Sustainable Seafood Supper

The evening begins with cocktails and a sampling of sustainable seafood hors d’oeuvres, it will continue with a sumptuous sit-down, multi-course dining experience featuring Maine’s underlined seafood in gourmet preparations. In partnership with the Gulf of Maine Research Institute.

harvestontheharbor.com

10/21/16

Harvest on the Harbor: Brews & Tunes

Come on down for an evening of great music and drink. New to Harvest this year, this lively even will feature live music, a local craft beer bar and food trucks as concessions. Your ticket includes taste from each local brewer and local snacks.

harvestontheharbor.com

10/21/16

Harvest on the Harbor: Maine Lobster Chef Celebration

This annual Harvest event is undergoing a makeover – moving away from a competition and toward the ultimate celebration of Maine’s most celebrated crustacean. Over a dozen chefs of all sorts will come together to cook unique and varied preparations which is sure to be an event for lobster lovers of every kind! In partnership with the Maine Lobster Collaborative.

harvestontheharbor.com

10/21/16

2016 Mitchell Institute Gala

The 2016 gala brings together today’s business and community leaders with the leaders of tomorrow: Mitchell Scholars. Scholar speakers will share their stories, as well as Senator George J. Mitchell. 

mitchellinstitute.org

10/21/16

30th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Spurwink will honor and celebrate three special people who have shown a commitment to Spurwink’s mission – going the distance for those in need. This year, the focus will be on children in crisis, especially those in our foster care, child abuse, and residential programs. 

spurwink.org 

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