Calendar
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Year-Round
Belfast Flying Shoes Dance Series
First Friday of every month. Community Dance at 6:30
p.m. features fun, simple dances for beginning and
experienced dancers and families. Calling by Chrissy
Fowler and All Comers Band (all musicians welcome
to play). $2 adults, $1 kids. Tasty-Treat Potluck at
7:30 p.m. Contradance at 8:00 p.m. features dancing
under the disco ball. $8 adults, $6 under 21, $4 under 12.
Frank D. Hazeltine American Legion Post 43,
143 Church Street, Belfast
www.belfastflyingshoes.org | (207) 338-0979
Waterfall Arts
Water Fall Arts is a non-profit, contemporary arts
center focusing on creative engagement for a
sustainable future and offering art classes, lectures,
and exhibits for all ages. Gallery exhibiting local and
national artists. Monthly musical and cultural events.
See website for details and schedule.
Exhibition Openings First Fridays:
April 1, May 6, June 3, August 5, Oct. 7
5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
256 High Street, Belfast & 52 Kingdom Road, Montville
www.waterfallarts.org | (207) 338-2222
Maine Organic Farmers &
Gardeners Association
Based in Unity, MOFGA offers events and classes
throughout the year in various locations.
www.mofga.org | (207) 568-4142
Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage
Open House
Second Sunday of every month. Learn about recent
developments in the creation of this vibrant cohousing
community, meet cohousing members and tour the
prototype. The event is free and open to the public.
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
www.mainecohousing.org | (207) 338-9200
Belfast Farmer's Market & Street Festivals
Locally grown produce, plants, flowers, jams, honey,
eggs, meat, dog treats, seasonal items, and crafts.
Check website for performers and dates for the
monthly Street Festival. Free admission.
Front Street at the Waterfront, Belfast
Begins 5/6/11 - 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Every Friday)
10/28/2011 - Nov. & Dec. location at
Aubuchon's Greenhouse, Rte. 1, Belfast
www.belfastfarmersmarket.org
Jazz Jam
Held the third Wednesday of every month.
Come to play or come to listen.
Fallout Shelter at Waterfall Arts, 256 High St., Belfast
7:00 p.m.
www.waterfallarts.org | 207-338-2222
Annual Baby Fair
New and used items for infants and young children.
Troy Howard Middle School, Rte. 52, Belfast
April 2, October - Date TBD | 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
(207) 338-2500
The Game Loft
Belfast's downtown youth center is open Monday
through Friday, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. for youth ages
12-18 with special programming on Mondays for
children 6-12 years old. Non-electronic games only.
Free admission.
78A Main Street, Belfast
(207) 338-6447
Seasonal
APRIL - DECEMBER
Belfast Bench Fest - "Seat Yourself"
Creative, whimsical, recycled and reinvented seating
adventures throughout the town for more relaxing
moments of pleasure and enjoyment. "Seat Yourself!"
Downtown Belfast, JUNE - SEPTEMBER
www.waterfallarts.org | (207) 338-2222
Church Supper
Come together for a homemade New England church
supper and dessert - the first Saturday of the month
April thru November. $7 adults, $3.50 children 5-12,
and under 5 free.
Belfast United Methodist Church, 23 Mill Lane
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
www.belfastumc.org | (207) 338-5575
Belfast Friday Night Art Walks
Downtown Belfast art galleries and other art venues
host receptions featuring new works by more than 60
Maine artists. Live music on the streets. First Friday
evening of June and September through December
and every Friday in July and August.
Downtown Belfast
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
www.artsbelfast.com | (207) 338-5900
NOVEMBER - MARCH
Belfast Curling Club
The only curling club in the state offers Mainers a
chance to learn and compete in a sport that's had a
lot of buzz at recent Olympic games. The 100-plus
club members play locally and in regional tourneys.
Stop in almost any weeknight to observe, or attend
an open house or sign up for a skills clinic.
211 Belmont Avenue, Rte. 3, Belfast
www.belfastcurlingclub.org | (207) 338-9851
By the Month
FEBRUARY
25th Annual Camden Conference
"Do We Have What it Takes?" The Future
of U.S. Smart Power
Camden Opera House, Camden; Hutchinson Center,
Belfast; Strand Theatre, Rockland
2/17/12 - 2/19/12
www.camdenconference.org | (207) 236-1034
MARCH
Lenten Supper Drama Series
Celebrate the Lenten season by participating in a
light supper, followed by a drama, and concluding
with a discussion on the evening's presentation. An
offering to cover the cost of the meal will be taken.
Belfast United Methodist Church, 23 Mill Lane
3/17/11, 3/24/11, 3/31/11 5:30 p.m.
www.belfastumc.org | (207) 338-5575
Belfast Maskers Waterfront Theater
Belfast Maskers presents four nights of performed
readings. Check BelfastMaskers.com for more infor-
mation on dates, times, works being performed, and
how to get involved.
43 Front Street, Belfast
3/24/11, 3/25/11, 3/31/11 7:00 p.m.
www.BelfastMaskers.com
31st Annual St. George River Canoe Race
Three miles of dead water, 1-mile rapids, 2 miles
dead water and curves with one Class III drop. This
race has Class II-III rapids + or - depending on the
water level. $20 per paddler.
Waldo County YMCA, 157 Lincolnville Ave., Belfast
3/26/11, 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
www.waldocountyymca.org | (207) 338-4598
www.belfastmaine.org
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2011 Calendar of Events
for the Belfast Area and all of Waldo County
Be sure you review the following calendar of events to take
advantage of the numerous activities offered to residents
and tourists year round.