Events - Nov 9 24

11/01/24-11/30/24 at 12:00 am

College Guild: Art & Written Works from Inside the Prison Industrial Complex

Art & Written Works from Inside the Prison Industrial Complex can be viewed at the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick for the month of November.

Second Floor Viewing Gallery Curtis Memorial Library • Brunswick

Learn more about College Guild

11/08/24-11/18/24 at 12:00 am

The Y’s Forever Grateful Auction November 8-18th

The Y’s Forever Grateful Auction Launches November 8th!

Support the community through the Y’s Forever Grateful auction, featuring a fantastic array of unique gift items and experiences! From Maine oyster tours to houseboat stays, sightseeing excursions, a brand new fat tire bike and a variety of gift cards—there’s something for everyone.

The funds raised support mission-driven programs at the Landing Y and Bath Y such as our year-round hunger prevention initiatives, youth and teen programs, and healthy aging activities.

Preview the online auction at bathymca.org/auction and highlight your favorite items now!

Bidding opens November 8th.

11/08/24-11/09/24 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Fireside Writers!

Calling all writers! Join us for Friday morning independent working sessions by the 1904 building fireplace. Work on your own project or use a provided prompt. There is no reading/sharing in this group, just a good time to buckle down and work quietly among the company of other writers. The group is facilitated by Molly McGrath, Curtis Contemporaries Committee member, former publications director of The Telling Room in Portland, and current owner/editor at Pink Eraser Press.

11/09/24 at 6:00 am to 9:00 pm

Brunswick's Early Bird Sale

It’s Back-downtown Brunswick’s biggest shopping event of the year, the Early Bird Sale on Saturday, November 9th! Now even better with the sidewalk improvements, please support your local merchants that are offering exciting discounts and special offers from 29+ Local Brunswick businesses! See list below.

Take a break from shopping to watch the Rolling Slumber Bed Races at 11:00 am on the Town Mall!

— OPENING at 6 AM —

Ritual Bakehouse

6 am – NOON: 15% off on all retail cans of Rare Breed coffee and Palais des Thes tea products (excluding advent calendars) from 6 am to noon (or sell out).

Cool As A Moose
6 am – 7 am: 40% off
7 am – 8 am: 30% off
8 am to close 25% off
*** Also will have discount tables with $1, $5 & $10 items! ***

Hatch on Maine
6 am – 7 am: 20% OFF*
7 am – 8 am: 15% OFF*
8 am – 5 pm: 10% OFF* Sale Excludes eNewton & Gift Certificates

Fleet Feet Maine Running
Pending

The Animal House
Opening at 6 am. 20% off storewide all day, plus every $10 spend=raffle tickets toward dozens of prizes, including 4 Grand Prizes of Free Pet Food for a YEAR by Canidae, Natural Balance, Vital Essentials and Open Farm Foods. Earn DOUBLE raffle tickets from 6 am to 9 am with your pet in pajamas in store! FMI click here: https://brunswickdowntown.org/events/the-animal-house-early-bird-event/

Indrani’s

6 am – 7:30 am: 25% OFF*
7:30 am – 9 am: 20% OFF*
Excluding Sale & all Alpaca items.

The Mix
6 am – 7 am: 25% OFF*
7 am – 8 am: 20% OFF*
8 am – 9 am: 15% OFF*
9 am – 5 pm: 10% OFF*

*Excludes Gift Certificates

Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolates & Confections

6 am – 10 am: 20% OFF*
10 am – 5 pm: 15% OFF*

Magpie on Maine

6am – 7 am: 25% OFF*

7 am – 8 am: 20% OFF*
8 am – 9 am: 15% OFF*
9 am – 5 pm: 10% OFF*

Excludes gift certificates

— OPENING at 7 AM —

Island Treasure Toys Brunswick

Featuring 20% off All Day! Excludes Lego’s

The Frappe Shoppe
Open at 7 am Get a $5 bonus gift card for every $20 in gift card purchases from 7 am to 10 am!

Maine Pines Racquet and Fitness

1/2 Price 123 Tennis
1/2 Price 123 Pickleball
1/2 Price New Junior to JDP, first month
Available from 7 AM – 12 PM

Wild Oats Bakery & Café
12:01am – Midnight (all day): 20% off e-gift cards with code EARLYBIRD
Want a physical gift card? If you’re an early riser, swing by our store from 7:30 AM to 9 AM to snag our physical gift cards at the same fantastic 20% off! We’d love to see your smiling face!
7:30 – 9 am: 20% off in-store purchase of physical gift cards. This is the perfect chance to stock up on gifts or maybe even a little something for yourself—because you deserve it!
*Please note that we are unable to exchange e-gift cards for physical gift cards.
**Physical gift card discount applies to gift cards $10 and up.

Pejepscot History Center

Open 7 am to NOON with coffee & refreshments-stop by for the following discounts on Joshua Chamberlain merchandise, Victorian-inspired gifts, local history books, puzzles and games! 7 am – 8 am: 30% off; 8 am – 10 am: 25% off; 10 am – Noon 15% off

— OPENING at 8 AM —

Gelato Fiasco
The annual Gelato for Breakfast event is back at Gelato Fiasco!
Anticipated flavors: Maple Bacon, Chocolate Glazed Donuts, Breakfast in Bed, God of Thunder Coffee, and more.
Plus, our holiday gift card promotion begins. Red Spoon Society members can get a $5 bonus certificate for every $25 in gift cards purchased.

Walter’s Cafe

Open at 8 am-offering local brewed coffee & a fresh baked muffin for $6 from 8 am to 10 am!

Lemont Block Collective
Pending

Root Rind and Petal
8 am – 9 am: $10 off $50 – $99 spend, $20 off $100 or more
9 am – 10 am: $7.50 off $50 – $99 spend, $15 off $100 or more
10 am – NOON: $5 off $50 – $99 spend, $10 off $100 or more

Pendants are Buy 1 Get 1 1/2 price from Noon to 1 pm

Broadway Deli will have free self-serve coffee out front from 8 am to 9 am

Mare Brook Farm

20% off specialty tulip bulb varieties from Holland – all hand packed in bags of 10 bulbs. Our Tulip bulb discount ios part of our sale (and pre-order) at our farm at 723 Harpswell Road in Brunswick on Saturday, November 9th. Open 8AM-Noon.

— OPENING at 9 AM—

Keith Field Goldsmith

All day 9am-noon:

$50 off of $200+

$100 off $500+

Pura Vida Day Spa:
9 am – 11 am: 20% off all products
11 am – 4 pm: 15% off all products.
For every gift card purchased at a value of $100, receive a $15 Travel Product

Twice Told Tales
ALL DAY we will feature DRAW YOUR OWN DISCOUNT all day! Customers will draw for a chance to earn a 25%, 50% or 90% discount on your purchases of regularly-priced books, CDs, DVDs, and puzzles.
Open early at 9:00 am to close (4:00 pm)

Waterfront Flea Market
Offering up to 20% off Vendor items all day! Open 9 am to 4 pm at Fort Andross

— OPENING at 10 AM —

Bay Bowls
10% off all day *Must request discount as part of Early Bird sale at counter

— OPENING at 11 AM —

Byrnes Irish Pub
Spend $25 on a gift card, get a $5 bonus. Offer valid all day long.

Tonic
Pending

Brickyard Hollow – Brunswick
Pending

Portland Pie Co. Brunswick
Pending

Flight Deck Brewing

Visit their website starting at 12:01 AM on November 9 for amazing deals on gift cards! For every $25 gift card you purchase, you’ll receive a free $5 gift card! This deal will only last until 11:00 AM on November 9— the early bird gets the worm (and the gift cards!)

*Only in increments of $25 with a $25 purchase minimum*”

– Opening at Noon –

Social Goose Bar
15% off Gift Card purchases & dining for lunch or dinner all day!

– 2024 Sponsors –

11/09/24 at 6:00 am to 5:00 pm

The Animal House Early Bird Event!

Join us at the Animal House at 90 Maine Street in Brunswick for our Early Bird Spectacular! 20% off all day, raffle tickets for $10 purchases for dozens of giveaways, and 4 Grand Prize winners of Free food for a year! See poster for details!

11/09/24-11/10/24 at 9:00 am to 4:30 pm

Weekend Hold me Tight Couples Workshop

November 9-10 (Saturday & Sunday) 9am-4:30pm

Psychology Specialists of Maine

Fort Andross, 14 Maine Street, Ste 309, Brunswick, ME 04011

This weekend educational workshop will guide you and your partner through facilitated conversations, video presentations, guided exercises and one-on-one discussions to help you reconnect and transform your relationship. Although we encourage questions and comments at our Couples Workshops, there is no requirement or expectation for all attendees to share in the group. All of the conversations with your partner will be in private room, and we always emphasize privacy and comfort. We welcome people of all backgrounds, ages, faiths and sexual orientations.

11/09/24 at 10:00 am to 10:50 am

Pilates at Maine Pilates

Healthy Living Fundamentals is a beginner-level Reformer Pilates class designed for individuals with specific needs, such as osteoporosis, arthritis, post-surgery recovery, or pregnancy. With small class sizes, this class offers personalized support and focuses on teaching participants the necessary modifications to move safely and confidently. By building strength, mobility, and balance, participants will develop the skills needed to transition into open-level classes with a strong understanding of how to adapt movements to suit their individual needs.

11/09/24 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Rolling Slumber BED RACES

The Rolling Slumber Bed Races is returning in 2024!
Join us to cheer for your favorite teams!

Community members, families, businesses, and local organizations are invited to create a bed to race in this amazing, fun-filled event. Brunswick Downtown Association’s Rolling Slumber Bed Races will entertain spectators with fast, funny and uniquely created beds — all on wheels!

Prizes will be awarded for speed, creativity and team spirit. The event is free for spectators.

There will be kids activities before the race. Stay warm with and hot cocoa! All provided by Pathway Vineyard, Brunswick.

Prizes awarded in three categories: speed, creativity and team spirit. Since the race can be fast-paced, only adults (over age 18) will be able to participate.

To Register: https://brunswickdowntown.org/2024-rolling-slumber-bed-races-entry-wavier/

Click here for Bed Race guidelines for race participants

For more information, please contact the BDA staff at 729-4439 or admin@brunswickdowntown.org