Election Day - State Referendum and Local
2017-06-13 08:00 - 20:00 UTC | ME

Machias Annual Town Meeting
2017-06-14 19:00 - 20:00 | ME
At Machias Memorial High School Gym

Board of Selectman's Meeting
2017-06-14 19:30 - 20:00 | Machias Town Hall, 7 Court Street, Suite 1, Machias, ME, 04654, United States
Board of Selectman’s meeting on June 14, 2017 will begin immediately following the Town Meeting.

Machias Town Office Closed for Year End
2017-06-30 | ME

Planning Board Meeting
2017-07-02 18:00 - 20:00, 2017-08-02 18:00 - 20:00, 2017-09-02 18:00 - 20:00, 2017-10-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Machias Town Hall, 7 Court Street, Suite 1, Machias, ME, 04654, United States
The Planning Board meets the first Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m.

Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) - Telebusiness Center - Closed for Holiday
2017-07-04 | ME
Due to the Holiday the BMV will not be in Machias on July 4th, will be back on August 1st.

4th of July - Town of Machias
2017-07-04 | ME
Line up for the parade is at 5:30pm and the parade starts at 6pm. https://www.facebook.com/groups/258830237479531/

Life Line Screening at Lee Pellon Center in Machias ME
2017-07-18 | ME
Please call toll-free 1-888-653-6434 to register for your screening and to receive a $10 discount or visit www.LifeLineScreening.com/community-partners.
https://machiasme.gov/wp-content/uploads/LifeScreen-07142017111342.pdf

Blood Drive now will be at The Veteran's Home in Machias
2017-07-20 12:00 - 17:00 | ME
Sponsored by Machias Rotary Club. All presenting donors will have a chance to win 2 Boston Red Sox tickets. Please call 1-800-733-2767 to schedule an appointment.

MACHIAS BAY AREA TRANSFER STATION CLOSED SATURDAY
2017-07-22 | ME
CLOSED DUE TO STAFFING ISSUES AND BEREAVEMENT TIME

Board of Selectman's Meeting - Cancelled
2017-07-26 18:00 - 19:00 | Machias Town Hall, 7 Court Street, Suite 1, Machias, ME, 04654, United States

Public Hearing - Town of Machias
2017-08-02 18:00 - 19:00 | ME
Food Ordinance https://machiasme.gov/wp-content/uploads/FoodOrdinance-08022017154305.pdf

Machias Town Office Closed
2017-08-04 | ME

Machias Town Office closed to process tax bills
2017-08-09 | ME

Special Town Meeting - Town of Machias
2017-08-09 18:00 - 19:00 | ME
Food Ordinance

2017 Machias Wild Blueberry Festival
2017-08-18 - 2017-08-20 | ME
http://www.machiasblueberry.com/

Machias Fly-In Open House
2017-08-19 08:00 - 17:00 | ME
SPECIAL FUNDRAISING EVENT- COME TAKE A FLIGHT
To assist in future airport developments we have arranged for two pilots to be offering flights on Saturday (during the Blueberry Festival) for a donation of $100.00. Most flights can include two or three people besides the pilot but will depend on the total passenger weight. https://machiasme.gov/wp-content/uploads/MVAopenhouse-08162017121351.pdf

Town of Machias will be closed on Monday for Labor Day
2017-09-04 | ME

TOWN OF MACHIAS PUBLIC HEARING – Mobile Vending License
2017-09-13 18:00 - 19:00 | ME
The Town of Machias hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, September 13 @ 6 pm at the Machias Town Office to discuss development of a Mobile Vending License. Public comments will be solicited at this hearing. All persons wishing to make comments or ask questions are invited to attend this Public Hearing.

Town Of Machias Request for Bid Proposals for Window Replacement
2017-09-15 08:00 - 2017-10-11 16:00 | ME
Replacement windows for Machias Town Office https://machiasme.gov/wp-content/uploads/WindowBid-09152017104025.pdf

FIRE HYDRANT TESTING & FLUSHING IN MACHIAS
2017-09-18 08:00 - 2017-09-22 17:00 | ME
September 18-22nd between the hours of 8 am and 5pm. Brown or rusty colored water may be experienced temporarily. Any questions please call the Machias Water Company at 255-3011.

Machias Bay Harvest Fair and Wine and Beer Tasting Festival
2017-09-23 | ME
Pumpkin Chucking is BACK!!! Here is the final schedule:
MACHIAS, Maine – The 2017 Machias Bay Chamber of Commerce Fifth Annual Harvest Fair and Wine and Beer Tasting Festival will be held on Saturday, Sept. 23. It is sponsored by the Chamber, Machias River Brewing Company and The French Cellar.
The full day of fun begins with a Color Dash sponsored by Healthy Acadia. Registration is preferred in advance but can be made on the day of the event at 8 a.m. The dash begins at 9. For more information or to pre-register, contact Angela Fochesato at Healthy Acadia, 255.3741.
Also at 8 a.m. is the start of the 2nd Annual Machias Valley Airport Fly-in, which will be the kick-off a fundraising effort for runway reconstruction slated for 2018. On display will be locally and Maine owned planes, Maine Forest Service equipment and helicopter, and the Maine Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopter. The helicopter will be on display with the other equipment from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The heart of the Harvest Fair is the vendor area. More than two dozen craft and artisan vendors will open their booths at 10 a.m. All vendors will be located in the grassy areas around the Chamber’s 1898 train station. Vendors include five area farms with their harvests: Starboard Farm, Jesse’s Pumpkins, Skunk Ridge Farms, Savage Forest Farm, and Wild Wind Farm. Other craft and artisan vendors include Bayside Chocolates, Sassy Molassey Peanut Butter, LuLaroe, handspun yarns, jewelry stained glass, mosaics, handmade dog collars and leashes, Scentsy, photography, wreaths, candles, handmade signs, woodworking, knitted items, food and massage.
Throughout the day, live music will be played at the box cars. Duane Ingalls has created a diverse lineup of musicians, which includes Clif-Tone Moser (bass), Lauren Koss-Leavitt (voice, ukulele), Stephen Copel (guitar, lap-steel, mandolin, voice), Taylor Bridges and Doug Colbeth (guitar, keyboard, voices), and Duane Ingalls (guitar, banjo, mouth-harps, voice, dj-ing).
The annual Wine and Beer Tasting will be held in the Lee Pellon Center next to the harvest fair vendors from 2-5 p.m. The event is co-sponsored by Machias River Brewing Company, which will be bringing a selection of their local beers, and The French Cellar. There will be more than 30 wines for tasting, as well as a collection of beers from breweries across the state. The admission is $25 and glasses are provided. No one under 21 will be allowed inside the center. Food will be provided by Sodexco, the food service provider for the University of Maine at Machias.
At 10 a.m., due to generous underwriting by Rotary International, the very popular Pumpkin Chucking Contest will return this year, sponsored by the Machias chapter of the Rotary. Competitors are building trebuchets and catapults to launch pumpkins into Machias Bay at the public boat launch on Rt 1 by the causeway. There is no fee to enter but teams should call 255.4402 to register.
The Harvest Fair was created five years ago to help fund the onging renovations of Station 1898, the 119-year-old train station that is the Chamber’s home office. The station will be open for visitors all day on Sept. 23.

Repair & Winterize my Home Event
2017-09-26 12:00 - 15:00 | ME
At the East Machias Community Center (Firehouse) to learn about the repair and weatherization programs offered in Washington County.

MACHIAS 2017 SCARECROW CONTEST !!!!
2017-09-27 08:00 - 2017-10-20 17:00 | ME
Get your creative ideas rolling! We have had some AMAZING entries in the past.
There are two categories: Best Business and Best Residential. Scarecrows must be displayed by Oct. 20. Judging will be held Tuesday, Oct. 24. Wonderful gift baskets for the winners!

Call the Machias Bay Chamber of Commerce, 255.4402, to register your entry for judging.

Town of Machias Public Hearing
2017-09-27 18:00 - 19:00 | ME
RE: General Assistance Ordinance Appendices A-D.

Town of Machias Request for Winter Sand Bids
2017-09-29 08:00 - 2017-10-11 16:00 | ME
The Town of Machias is seeking sealed bids for 1500 cubic yards of sand for winter road maintenance. Copies of the bid specifications may be obtained at the Machias Town Office. All bids must be sealed and clearly marked “Winter Sand Bid”. Completed bids must be returned to the Machias Town Office, P.O. Box 418, 7 Court Street, Machias, ME 04654 no later than October 11, 2017 at 4:00 P.M. The Town of Machias reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids.

FREE FLU CLINIC FOR ADULTS 18 YRS AND OLDER
2017-10-03 12:00 - 18:00 | ME
Flu clinic at the Lee Pellon Center in Machias Maine
