Strong, Friday, Sept. 14: Blood drive, 2 to 6 p.m., Strong Community, 11 Main St.

Wilton, Friday, Sept. 14: Infant/toddler story time, 10:30 a.m., Wilton Free Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 15: Tim Maillet Scholarship Ride sponsored by Farmington Elks. Registration, 9 a.m. Fifth annual poker run with cash prizes, T-shirts, meals, music at Elks Lodge. Open to all vehicles. FMI: Jon, 778-1959.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 15: Maine Women’s Balkan Choir, 7:30 p.m., Nordica Auditorium, UMF. Adults, $7; seniors, $5; under 16, free. FMI: 645-2157.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 15: Motorcycle Fall Fun Run, registration 8:30 to 9:45 a.m., groups leave from the chamber office 9:45 to 10 a.m. $500 best hand; $300 next best hand; $100 worst hand. FMI phone chamber office 778-4215, email: [email protected].

Livermore Falls, Saturday, Sept. 15: Bean and casserole supper, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., American Legion Hall, 17 Reynolds Ave. Delivery within 5 miles.

Wilton, Tuesday, Sept. 18: Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m., Wilton Free Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

Livermore, Wednesday, Sept. 19: Beef stew supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Livermore United Methodist Church, Church Street. $7, children: $3.

Farmington, Thursday, Sept. 20: Poet Terrance Hayes, 7:30 p.m., The Landing, Olsen Student Center. Free, open to public.

Wilton, Thursday, Sept. 20: Elementary story time (ASL interpreted), 6 p.m., Wilton Free Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

Turner, Friday, Sept. 21: Public Library Cookbook Recipe-tasting supper, 5 p.m., Leavitt Area High School cafeteria. Donations. FMI: 225-3724.

Wilton, Friday, Sept. 21: Infant/toddler story time, 10:30 a.m., Wilton Free Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 22: Rock ‘n’ Country concert has been CANCELED.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 22: Maine Mountain Chamber Music, Quartet for the End of Time and String Trio, 7:30 p.m., UMF Nordica Auditorium. Adults, $9; seniors, $7; 15 and younger, free. No advance ticket sales. FMI: 645-2157.

Strong, Sunday, Sept. 23: Dedication of addition, 10 a.m., United Methodist Church with Bishop Peter Weaver. Potluck dinner follows.

Farmington, Tuesday, Sept. 25: Storyteller Bill Jones, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Old South First Congregational Church UCC, Main Street. Music by Shepherd’s Pie. Refreshments. Donation: $8; child under 12, $4; family, $15. Benefits kitchen remodeling.

Farmington, Tuesday, Sept. 25: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m., UMF, 246 Main St.

Wilton, Tuesday, Sept. 25: Preschool story time, 10:30 a.m., Wilton Free Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

Farmington, Wednesday, Sept. 26: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 5 p.m., UMF, 246 Main St.

Wilton, Friday, Sept. 28: Infant/toddler story time, 10:30 a.m., Wilton Free Public Library. FMI: 645-4831.

Farmington, Saturday, Sept. 29: Jay Unger and Molly Mason, 7:30 p.m., Nordica Auditorium, University of Maine at Farmington. Advance tickets at Mickey’s Hallmark; at the door. $10; seniors, $8; under 16, $5; UMF students, free with ID. FMI: Sarah Sloane, 778-4770; [email protected].

Fairbanks, Saturday, Oct. 6: Apple Festival, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fairbanks School Meeting House, Route 4. Benefits Fairbanks School Neighborhood Association Building Fund. FMI: 778-3808; 778-4272.

Oxford Hills area

Oxford, Friday, Saturday, Sept. 14 to 15: Oxford County Fair, Pottle Road, off Route 26. Harness racing, bull riding, midway, live entertainment, Hidden Hero project. FMI: www.oxfordcountyfair.com.

Paris, Friday through Saturday, Sept. 14 to 15: McLaughlin Garden at Oxford County Fair. FMI: www.oxfordcountyfair.com.

Norway, Friday, Sept. 14: Baby Boosters for children under 2 years old and their parents or other caregivers, 10:30 a.m., Memorial Library. FMI: 743-5308.

Bolsters Mills, Saturday, Sept. 15: Chicken pie supper, 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church. Adults, $7; children under 12, $3. Reservations, day of supper 9 a.m. to noon, 583-9024.

Hartford, Saturday, Sept. 15: Bag sale, 9 to 11 a.m., Hartford Community Church, Church Street.

Oxford, Saturday, Sept. 15: Oxford County Fair parade, 11 a.m. FMI: 743-5528 Marcia Campbell-Cummings.

Paris, Saturday, Sept. 15: Chicken pie supper and dance, South Paris Legion hall, Church St. Supper, 5 to 6 p.m.; dance, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Supper and dance, $10; supper only, $7; dance only, $5. Lolalee and the Country Bandits.

Paris, Saturday, Sept. 15: Supper/dance, South Paris American Legion Post 72, Church Street. Supper 5 to 6 p.m.; dance 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Music: Lolalee and the Country Bandits. Supper $7; dance $6; supper and dance $10. Benefit Legion Auxiliary. FMI: Marilyn, 743-5723.

Paris, Saturday, Sept. 15: Potluck supper to benefit John Geyer family, 4 p.m., VFW Hall. Door prizes and raffles. $6 single; $10 couple; $20 family; children 6 and older, $3; age 5 and under, free. FMI: Lynn, 743-5273.

West Paris, Saturday, Sept. 15: Maine Kanteles in concert, 2 p.m., West Paris Mission Congregational Church, UCC. Donations welcome. Proceeds benefit church.

Bethel, Sunday, Sept. 16: Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty Walk, 12:45 p.m., Park Street, across from West Paris Congregational Church. FMI: Jane Chandler, 665-2264; Christine Trefethen, 836-2164.

Bridgton, Sunday, Sept. 16: Brad Terry and Mateusz Kolakowski Concert, 2 to 4 p.m., Community Center, 15 Depot St. Donations: $10 per person.

Paris, Sunday, Sept. 16: Norway-Paris Fish and Game Association annual Fall Shoots, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., shooting range, Buckfield Road, Route 117. Prizes, trophies. Food, beverages available. FMI: Mark Truman, 743-7445.

Oxford, Monday, Sept. 17: Seniors card day activities, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Station House Recreation Center. FMI: Eddie or Connie 539-4345.

Paris, Tuesday, Sept. 18: Over-wintering Rosemary Successfully, 6:30 to 8 p.m., McLaughlin Garden. Director of horticulture Kristin Perry. Preregistration required: members, $10; non-members, $15. FMI: 743-8820; www.mclaughlingarden.org.

Norway, Wednesday, Sept. 19: Friends of People with Dementia, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Town office. Free, open to public. Light refreshments. FMI: Peg Gagnon, 1-800-660-2871.

Paris, Wednesday, Sept. 19: Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club class, 7:30 p.m., Oxford Hills Middle School. FMI: Sue Corning, 743-7176; Eleanor Herrick, 782-4050.

Norway, Wednesday, Sept. 19: Story time for children ages 2 to 5, 10:30 a.m., Norway Memorial Library. FMI: 743-5308.

Paris, Thursday, Sept. 20: Story time for preschoolers, 10 a.m., Paris Public Library. FMI: 743-6994.

Norway, Friday, Sept. 21: Baby Boosters provide children under 2 and parents or caregivers with activities, 10:30 a.m., Norway Memorial Library. FMI: 743-5308.

Bridgton, Saturday, Sept. 22: Loon Echo Hike n’ Bike Trek, check-in before 8 a.m., Shawnee Peak Ski Area. Six-mile hike on Pleasant Mountain or 25, 50, or 100 mile scenic bike routes. To benefit land conservation in Maine. FMI and to register, www.lelt.org or 647-4352.

Norway, Saturday, Sept. 22: Chinese auction, doors open 11 a.m., begins 1 p.m., Guy E. Rowe School. Benefit Oxford Hills annual Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk. Sponsored by Norway Rehabilitation & Living Center. FMI or donations, Jody, 743-7075.

Otisfield, Saturday, Sept. 22: Community School sixth-grade yard sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Community Hall, Route 121. Benefits sixth-grade trip to Boston. Donations accepted, 3:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Sept. 20 and 21.

Paris, Sunday, Sept. 23: Norway-Paris Fish and Game Association annual Fall Shoots, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., shooting range, Buckfield Road, Route 117. Prizes, trophies. Food, beverages available. FMI: Mark Truman, 743-7445.

Waterford, Sunday, Sept. 23: Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race and Fitness Walk, noon, 1 Mile Fun Run, 11:30 a.m., Waterford Flat by the Commons. Registration $12 advance for 5K Road Race and Fitness Walk, $15 day of event; $5 for 1 Mile Fun Run, children 12 and under. Roads close at 11:20 a.m. Rain or shine. Proceeds to the Tony Waldeier Scholarship Fund.

Paris, Wednesday, Sept. 26: Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club class, 7:30 p.m., Oxford Hills Middle School. FMI: Sue Corning, 743-7176; Eleanor Herrick, 782-4050.

Casco, Friday, Sept. 28: Blood drive, 2 to 7 p.m., Casco Alliance Church, 450 Roosevelt Trail, Route 302.

North Waterford, Saturday, Sept. 29: Benefit supper for Nancy Barker, 5 to 6:30 p.m., North Waterford Congregational Church. Adults $7, children under 12 $3.50.

Paris, Saturday, Sept. 29: “X” 10th Anniversary Gala, 7 p.m., McLaughlin Garden. Black & white themed gala. Music provided by State Street Traditional Jazz Band. $25 per ticket. Tickets available over the phone or in person at the Garden Gift Shop. FMI: Jennifer Caldwell-Jeans, 743-8820.

Paris, Saturday, Sept. 29: Chinese auction, bidding 5 to 6:30 p.m.; drawing of winners 6:30 p.m., Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Tickets: 10 $2.50, also bonus tickets. Over 200 items. Food, refreshments. Benefits Responsible Pet Care of Oxford Hills.

Paris, Saturday, Sept. 29: State Street Traditional Jazz Band, 7 p.m., McLaughlin Garden. Tickets $25 by phone or at Garden Gift Shop. FMI: Jennifer Caldwell-Jeans, 743-8820.

Waterford, Saturday, Sept. 29: Fall family fun day, 10 a.m., Waterford World Fairgrounds, Green Road. $6; children under 7, $3. Country Ridge Riders band, 8 to midnight; $9.

Norway, Wednesday, Oct. 3: Friends of People with Dementia, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Town office. Free, open to public. Light refreshments. FMI: Peg Gagnon, 1-800-660-2871.

Harrison, Monday, Oct. 8: Fall Fest at Scribner’s Mill and Harrison Historical Society’s Carlson Homestead, 1 to 5 p.m. Demonstrations, apple pie contest. $5. Benefits restoration, maintenance of sites. FMI: 583-6455 or 583-2213.

Otisfield, Saturday, Oct. 13: Harvest dance, 7 to 11 p.m., Otisfield Community Hall. Sponsored by Otisfield Volunteer Firefighter’s Association. $10.

Norway, Wednesday, Oct. 17: Friends of People with Dementia, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Town Office. Light refreshments. FMI: Peg Gagnon, 1-800-660-2871.

Bolsters Mills, Saturday, Oct. 20: Chicken pie supper, 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church. Adults, $7; children under 12, $3. Reservations, day of supper 9 a.m. to noon, 583-9024.

Buckfield, Saturday, Oct. 20: West Sumner Universalist Church silent auction, 1 p.m. Buckfield Jr./Sr. High School. FMI and donations: Brenda Bragg, 388-2267; Pauline Kirschner, 388-2020.

Norway, Wednesday, Oct. 31: Friends of People with Dementia, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Town office. Free, open to public. Light refreshments. FMI: Peg Gagnon, 1-800-660-2871.

River Valley area

Mexico, Saturday, Sept. 15: Indoor/outdoor market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Green Church, Mexico UCC, 163 Main St. Spaces, tables available. Pumpkins, flowers, veggies at Fryewood Farm. FMI: Gail True, 562-4367.

Rumford, Saturday, Sept. 15: Bean and casserole supper, 5 to 6 p.m., United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, Linnell Street. $6; children, $2.

Rumford, Friday, Sept. 21: Alfred Hitchcock movie, “Notorious,” 7 p.m., Public Library Public Room. Film and refreshments free to the public. Runtime is 102 minutes.

Lewiston area

Auburn, Friday, Sept. 14: Open Mic/Poetry Slam, sign-up, 7:15 p.m., show, 7:30p.m., First Universalist Church of Auburn, 169 Pleasant St. Free, child care, refreshments. Accessible. FMI: 783-0461; www.uuauburn.org.

Lisbon, Friday, Sept. 14: Hamburger and hot dog cookout, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Ladies Auxiliary 9459, Route 196. Cost: $5. FMI: 353-5291. Proceeds to support packages to troops in harms way.

Winthrop, Friday, Sept. 14: Fish chowder luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Winthrop Congregational Church. $6; take-outs; handicap accessible. Benefits church and missions.

Auburn, Saturday, Sept. 15: Andy Valley Council 8742 KC bean and macaroni supper, 5 to 7 p.m., Sacred Heart Church basement, corner Minot and Western avenues. Benefits Knights of Columbus charities. FMI: 782-8308.

Auburn, Saturday, Sept. 15: Bean and casserole supper, 5 p.m., United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave. $6; children 6 to 10, $3; 5 and under, free.

Auburn, Saturday, Sept. 15: Saturday Stories with Judy D’Amour, 10 a.m., Children’s Room, Library. FMI: 333-6640 or www.auburnpubliclibrary.org

Auburn, Saturday, Sept. 15: Holistic Fair, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UU Vestry Hall. Sponsored by Northeast Professional Psychics Mediums and Healers Guild. Bring pet food, cat litter, bleach or pet toys to benefit Pals (no kill) Cat Shelter. Admission, $2. FMI: Eddita Felt, 428-4448; www.NEGuild.org.

Lewiston, Saturday, Sept. 15: 150 years of Catholicism high school dance, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m., Holy Cross Church, 1080 Lisbon St. $3. Snacks. All high school students welcome. FMI: Patti Gagne, 783-4529; 786-3242.

New Gloucester, Saturday, Sept. 15: Public smorgasbord supper, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Sabbathday Lake Grange, Sabbathday Road, off Route 26. Donation of pennies collected to benefit Good Will Hinckley School, Hinckley.

New Gloucester, Saturday, Sept. 15: Bean supper, 5 to 6 p.m., AmVets Post 6. Adults, $6; Children under 12, $2; under 6, free.

Pownal, Saturday, Sept. 15: Bean supper, 5 and 6 p.m., First Parish Church, Pownal Center. $7; children under 12, $3.50. FMI: 688-4433.

Wales, Saturday, Sept. 15: Turkey supper, 5 to 6 p.m., Wales Youth Center, Route 132. Benefits Wales Presbyterian Church. FMI: Alice, 375-8382; Marilyn, 375-6604.

Lewiston, Sunday, Sept. 16: Dan Schall Ministries concert, 6:30 p.m., Lighthouse Baptist Church, 39 Lincoln St.

Lewiston, Monday, Sept. 17: Cooking Club for ages 7 to 14, 4 to 5:30 p.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI and sign-up: Lots to Gardens, 755-3110.

Lewiston, Monday, Sept. 17: Preschool storytime for ages 2 to 5, 6:30 p.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 4; www.lplonline.org/child.

Lewiston, Monday, Sept. 17: American Red Cross blood drive, 3 to 8 p.m., Bates College Chase Hall, Campus Avenue.

Lewiston, Tuesday, Sept. 18: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., CMMC, 300 Main St.

Lewiston, Tuesday, Sept. 18: American Red Cross blood drive, 3 to 8 p.m., Bates College Chase Hall, Campus Avenue.

Lewiston, Tuesday, Sept. 18: Preschool storytime for ages 2 to 5, 10 a.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 4; www.lplonline.org/child.

Lewiston, Tuesday, Sept. 18: Dog day, 4 p.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. Read to Scott the dachshund. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 4.

Auburn, Wednesday, Sept. 19: Preschool Story Program, 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Program Room, Library. FMI: 333-6640 or www.auburnpubliclibrary.org

Auburn, Wednesday, Sept. 19: Teen Anime Club, 3:30 p.m., Community Room, Library. FMI: 333-6640 or www.auburnpubliclibrary.org

Augusta, Wednesday, Sept. 19: 5th annual statewide celebration of bugs, Bug Maine-ia! 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Maine State Museum. Admission: free. FMI: 287-2301 or www.mainestatemuseum.com.

Lewiston, Wednesday, Sept. 19: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., CMMC, 300 Main St.

Lewiston, Wednesday, Sept. 19: Lots to Gardens harvest supper celebration, 6 p.m., Community Garden, 61-63 Knox St. Bring favorite dish to share. FMI: Amanda, 240-6726 or [email protected].

Winthrop, Wednesday, Sept. 19: Square dance lessons, 7 to 9 p.m., Winthrop Grade School Cafeteria, Highland Avenue. Sponsored by Squire Town Squares. FMI: 713-6669, 685-3648 or 268-9241.

Auburn, Thursday, Sept. 20: Baby’s Night Out, 6 to 6:20 p.m., Children’s Room, Library. FMI: 333-6640 or www.auburnpubliclibrary.org

Lewiston, Thursday, Sept. 20: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., CMMC, 300 Main St.

Lewiston, Thursday, Sept. 20: Boy Scout open house, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Vineyard Church, 12 Foss Road. Hosted by Troop 007. Boys in 6th grade to age 18 welcome. FMI: Scoutmaster Bob Reed, 782-5482.

Lewiston, Friday, Sept. 21: Babytime for ages 0 to 2 , 10 a.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. Nursery rhymes, music books. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 4; www.lplonline.org/child.

Lewiston, Friday, Sept. 21: Grupo Esperanza, Afro-Cuban band, 7:30 p.m., King’s Bridge Theatre, Vineyard Auditorium, 12 Foss Road. Tickets, $8 on sale Sept. 7. FMI: 784-9500; www.kingsbridgetheatre.org.

Lewiston, Friday, Sept. 21: Elks Lodge No. 371 Sportsman Night, doors open 6 p.m., Lewiston Elks Lodge, 1675 Lisbon St. Benefit for the Maine Children’s Cancer Program. Food and raffle packages available. FMI: Pat Bolduc, 212-3140.

Lisbon, Friday, Sept. 21: Open-face chicken sandwich supper, 5 to 6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary, Route 196. $6 a person. FMI: 353-8192.

Turner, Friday, Sept. 21: Public Library Cookbook recipe tasting supper, 5 p.m., Leavitt Area High School cafeteria. Donations. FMI: 225-3724.

Auburn, Saturday, Sept. 22: American Cancer Society pancake breakfast, 8 to 10 a.m., Applebee’s Restaurant, 599 Center St. Benefits Relay for Life of Androscoggin County. Tickets, $5. Three seatings: 8, 8:40 and 9:20 a.m. FMI and tickets, Janet Miles, 784-3824; American Cancer Society, 373-3729.

Auburn, Saturday, Sept. 22: Bean supper, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Congregational Church, 109 Sixth St. $5; children 5 to 12, $3; under 5 free.

Lisbon Falls, Saturday, Sept. 22: Bean and ham supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Lisbon Methodist Church, School Street. $6; children, $2. FMI: 353-8951.

New Gloucester, Sept. 22: ornaments workshop scheduled for Sept. 22 at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village has been CANCELLED

Auburn, Sunday, Sept. 23: Spaghetti and meatball dinner, noon to 2 p.m., Sacred Heart Church basement, Western and Minot avenues. Benefits Cote family. $5. FMI: Pam Vaillancourt, 784-9936.

Auburn, Sunday, Sept 23: Breakfast, 8 to 10 a.m., VFW Post 1603, 588 Minot Ave. $3.50/$4.50. Benefits children’s Christmas party. FMI: 784-6883.

Auburn, Monday, Sept. 24: Book discussion and meet author of “The Boys of Everest,” Clint Willis, 5 p.m., Conference Room, Library. FMI: 333-6640 or www.auburnpubliclibrary.org

Lewiston, Monday, Sept. 24: Cooking Club for ages 7 to 14, 4 to 5:30 p.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI and sign-up: Lots to Gardens, 755-3110.

Lewiston, Monday, Sept. 24: Preschool storytime for ages 2 to 5, 6:30 p.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 4; www.lplonline.org/child.

Auburn, Tuesday, Sept. 25: Author George F. Melvin, 7 p.m., Androscoggin Historical Society, County Building, third floor. Free. Topic: Grand Trunk Railroad. Accessible by elevator. Refreshments.

Lewiston, Tuesday, Sept. 25: Preschool storytime for ages 2 to 5, 10 a.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 4; www.lplonline.org/child.

Lewiston, Tuesday, Sept. 25: Dog day, 4 p.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. Read to Scott the dachshund. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 4.

Lewiston, Tuesday, Sept 25: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St.

Auburn, Wednesday, Sept. 26: Preschool Story Program, 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Program Room, Library. FMI: 333-6640 or www.auburnpubliclibrary.org

Winthrop, Wednesday, Sept. 26: Square dance lessons, 7 to 9 p.m., Winthrop Grade School Cafeteria, Highland Avenue. Sponsored by Squire Town Squares. FMI: 713-6669, 685-3648 or 268-9241.

Lewiston, Sept. 27: Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Autumn Night Out fundraiser, 6:30 p.m., Martindale Country Club. $50. Benefits AHCH hospice services. FMI: 795-9537.

Lewiston, Thursday, Sept 27: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St.

Casco, Friday, Sept. 28: American Red Cross blood drive, 2 to 7 p.m., Casco Alliance Church, 450 Roosevelt Trail, Route 302.

Lewiston, Friday, Sept. 28: Babytime for ages 0 to 2, 10 a.m., public library, 200 Lisbon St. Nursery rhymes, music books. FMI: 784-0135 ext. 4; www.lplonline.org/child.

Lisbon, Friday, Sept. 28: Baked chicken supper, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Ladies Auxiliary 9459, Route 196. Adults, $6; Children under 10, $3. FMI: 353-5291.

Durham, Saturday, Sept. 29: 19th and 20th Century Maine Quilt Exhibit, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Old Town Hall, 144 Royalsborough Road (Route 136). Help Restore Durham Landmark with the Durham Historical Society. FMI: 353-6250.

Gray, Saturday, Sept 29: Gray Public Library Association fall used book sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., library basement. Benefits library programs and activities.

Greene, Saturday, Sept. 29: American Red Cross blood drive, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Greene Fire Department.

Lewiston, Saturday, Oct. 6: Bean supper, 4 to 6 p.m., Holy Cross Church hall, 1080 Lisbon St. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 12652. Take out until 6:30 p.m. $6; 12 and under, $3. FMI: Dan Leclair, 240-3537.

Buckfield, Saturday, Oct. 20: West Sumner Universalist Church silent auction, 1 p.m. Buckfield Jr./Sr. High School. FMI and donations: Brenda Bragg, 388-2267; Pauline Kirschner, 388-2020.