Free Family Friendly Activities in Downeast Maine July 3- 8

It's the 1st week of July and chances are the kids are bored from being out of school. If you're looking for some family-friendly, fun and free events this week, we have these listings for you!

Monday July 3

• Bar Harbor Town Band - Will perform at the Village Green from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will take place at the First Congregational Church

Tuesday July 4

• Parade and Activities in Bar Harbor with Fireworks. - Click Here for the Activities and Times
• Bar Harbor Town Band - Will perform at the Village Green from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will take place at the First Congregational Church

Wednesday July 5

• Southwest Harbor Public Library - Baby Story Time 10 a.m.-10:30 a.m.  Join Amanda for stories, songs, rhymes, books, bubbles, and more outside in our children's garden. If there is inclement weather, storytime will be held inside the library in the Holmes room. Baby Storytime is designed especially for babies under two years, but we are family friendly and we welcome siblings.
• Ellsworth Concert Band -The concert take place at the gazebo in Harbor Park. The Band practices at 6 p.m. on Wednesday night, followed by the concert beginning at 7 p.m.

Thursday July 6

• Ellsworth Public Library - Story Time  - For children aged 2 through 5 and their parents or caregivers featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and crafts 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. For more information contact Keli at kgancos@ellsworthlibrary.net or call (207) 667-6363
• Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor - Summer Reading "Bee an Inventor" with Skip LaPlante and Allison Kiger 10:30 a.m.
• Bar Harbor Town Band - Will perform at the Village Green from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will take place at the First Congregational Church
• Ellsworth Movies by Moonlight - Shown at Knowlton Park at sunset (8:21 p.m. ) The movie Lightyear will be shown.

Friday July 7

• Southwest Harbor Public Library - Family Story Time 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Join Ms. Chrissy for stories, songs, rhymes, books, bubbles, and more outside in our children's garden. If there is inclement weather, storytime will be held inside the library in the Holmes room
• Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor - Preschool Story and Play 10:30 a.m.
• Ellsworth Waterfront Concert Series - Ivey Menzietti will be performing at the Gazebo in Ellsworth's Harbor Park at 6 p.m.

Saturday July 8

• Ellsworth Public Library - Join Miss Renee for a STEAM inspired activity in the Makerspace 10 a.m. - 12 Noon This will be a drop-in program geared towards children ages 6 to 12.
• Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor - Children's Author Visit : Alexandra Hinrichs 10:30 a.m.

Make sure you bring bug spray, chairs and/or blankets to these outdoor activities.

If you have a Free, Family-Friendly activity and want to be listed in these weekly posts, please email them to chris.popper@townsquaremedia.com

To see a full list of activities at the Ellsworth Public Library Click HERE. To see a full list of activities at the Southwest Harbor Public Library Click HERE. To see a list of activities at the Northeast Harbor Public Library Click HERE. To see a list of activities at the Jesup Memorial Library click HERE

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