DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Woman’s Literary Union will present a Children’s Tea at the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St. in Auburn, on Saturday, May 17, with seatings at 9 and 11 a.m. The cost is $5 per child and $10 per adult.

Dolls can attend at no charge. There will also be a child and doll parade. Homemade clothing for American Girl dolls will be available for sale.

Tickets are available at https://www.womansliteraryunion.org/calendar-and-events. Proceeds go towards mansion restoration. For more information, contact Kathy Lawrence at 402-7591. — Kathy, Auburn

ANSWER: This is so sweet! We are fortunate to have good wholesome fun like this in our community. For more information about the WLU and the Foss Mansion, go to https://www.womansliteraryunion.org/.

Keep up the good work, ladies!

DEAR SUN SPOTS: A public supper will be served at Mexico Congregational Church, UCC (“Green Church”), 163 Main St., on Saturday, May 17, at 5 p.m. The menu will consist of baked ham, mashed potatoes, green beans, pineapple sauce, and rolls, with pie for dessert, all for $13 a plate.

The church dining room entrance is on Mitchell Street, as well as an entrance for those who wish to use the elevator. Takeout will be available at 5:30 p.m. and can be ordered by calling the church at 364-8603. Wait for the beep to leave a message and include your name, phone number and preferred choice of pie.

We so appreciate your support for our suppers. — Carol, Mexico

ANSWER: This sounds delicious! Thank you for all the work you do to make this happen.

DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Hebron Academy Class of 2027 will host a 5K Run/Walk on the school trails on Sunday, May 18, at 9:30 a.m.

Registration begins at 8 a.m. The $20 entry fee can be paid with cash or card. Please direct inquiries to the race director, Emily Tobey at [email protected]. — Emily, no town

ANSWER: I hope you have a great day for it.

DEAR SUN SPOTS: What days of the week is Sun Spots in the newspaper now? So much has changed and I’m just trying to get my head around everything. Sun Spots, thank you for being there and answering our questions. — No name, no town

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