JAY — Jay Historical Society will offer family fun and a peek into the past at its annual open house from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, at the top of Jay Hill on Main Street, Route 4.

The community may enjoy the music of Larry Wright & Friends, tour the Holmes-Craft homestead and sample Indian pudding. There will be games on the lawn for children and free lemonade for all.

Local artist Alexis Burbank will be available to cut silhouettes, a popular form of portraiture in the 19th century.

The event is free and donations will be accepted. 

Square dance party at Orgonon

RANGELEY — Square Dance Party will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Aug. 15, at the the Wilhelm Reich Museum’s conference center, Dodge Pond Road.

No experience or reservations necessary. National caller and Rangeley resident Red Bates will teach all the moves. Families and singles welcome in casual dress.

The cost is $10 for adults and $3 for children 12 and younger. Tickets can be purchased at the Rangeley Chamber of Commerce and the museum ticket office. Refreshments will be served.

FMI: 207-864-3443, [email protected]. 

CPR, first aid class offered

OXFORD — There will be a CPR and first aid class at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, at the Oxford Public Safety Building on Route 26.

Participants will learn basic first aid, adult, child and infant CPR and the use of an automated external defibrillator. Upon completion of the one-day class, students will receive a two-year certification in accordance with the American Heart Association. This certificate course is accepted for day/child care providers, loggers, guides, teachers and any other non-health-care-related professions.

The next class will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24.

Groups may request to schedule a class at their convenience. 

Health care basic life support CPR recertifications are done as needed one-on-one. 

FMI, register: 207-671-4460.

Sons of Italy cash winner

RUMFORD — The winner of the Sons of Italy cash drawing for $200 on Aug. 1 is Charlie Glazier.