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Maine Beer Week Starts Today – Nov 10th thru Nov 17th (ME)

The first annual Maine Beer Week brings together beer and food enthusiasts, brewers, chefs, purveyors and restaurateurs.

Here are some of the events:

• (Nov 10) Five Brewers + Five Courses @ David’s, starting at 6:00 PM. The meal will include 5 perfectly paired coursesmatched with beers from Oxbow, Rising Tide, Marshall Wharf, Maine Beer Co., and Baxter Brewing Company.
• (Nov 10) Oxbow Night at Novare Res Bier Cafe, starting at 4PM.
• (Nov 10) Beer dinner at Inn by the Sea
• (Nov 11) Oxbow Night at Lion’s Pride, starting at 5:00 PM, Oxbow Night at The Lion’s Pride in Brunswick. 5-8pm.
• (Nov 11) Rising Tide Beer Dinner at Farmers Table, gathering at 6:00 PM. Four courses with four Rising Tide beers.
• (Nov 11) Maine Beer Company night at Novare Res Bier Cafe, starting at 4PM.
• (Nov 12) Goods from the Woods with Oxbow Brewing Company, noon to 5PM.  The brewery will be open for tours, samples, growler fills, and general revelry in the gorgeous farmhouse setting. Harvest Moon Pizza will be joining the party, offering brick oven pizza baked in their mobile oven. Please carpool, as parking space is limited. www.oxbowbeer.com
• (Nov 12) Rising Tide at Novare Res Bier Cafe, 4 to 6PM. Heather and Nathan will be there to meet and greet you and celebrate Saturday night of Maine Beer Week.
• (Nov 12) Tasting session at Madden Beverage, 2-6
• (Nov 12) Bull Jagger “Tasting Day” at Novare Res, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
• (Nov 14) Meet your local brewer dinner at Newcastle Publick House. Oxbow Brewing and the Newcastle Publick House will be collaborating on a beer dinner beginning with a “meet your local brewer” happy hour at 5pm. Dinner to start at 6pm.
• (Nov 15) Dian Fossy Gorilla Fundraiser at Nosh, starting at 6:00 at Nosh Kitchen Bar. Maine Beer Co. fundraiser for Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund. 1/2 of Maine Beer sales go to charity.
• (Nov 16) Back Street Bistro Beer Dinner, starting at 6:00 PM, at Back Street Bistro with Oxbow Brewing.
• (Nov 16) Rising Tide Brewers Night at Nocturnem Draft House, starting at 6:00 PM, Rising Tide pint glass giveaway at Nocturnem Draft House.
• (Nov 17) Total Tap Takeover @ Great Lost Bear, from 5:00 to 9:00pm, at Great Lost Bear, twenty-one Maine breweries are taking over. Every tap will be pouring award-winning drafts from Maine.
• (Nov 17) Beer Garden Dinner at Pairings and Penobscot Bay Brewery, from 6:30pm, at Pairings and Penobscot Bay Brewery.

 For additional information, please visit http://www.mainebeerweek.com/