DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Woman’s Literary Union will be holding its 12th Prom Gown Giveaway at Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St., Auburn, on Saturday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. If you have prom gowns/dresses to donate, they can dropped off at the Franco Center during box office hours. (Box office hours are […]
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Spaghetti supper Saturday to support Girl Scouts Troop 131
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Girl Scout Troop 131 is having a spaghetti supper to help fund our 2027 trip to Italy, at The Boys’ & Girls’ Building, 43 Second St. in Auburn on Saturday, March 29, from 4:30-7 p.m. There will also be a trivia game with questions about pop culture, holidays, Lewiston and more, from […]
Letters for Literacy Scrabble Fest needs players and sponsors
DEAR SUN SPOTS: We would really appreciate your help with getting the word out about our upcoming Letters for Literacy Scrabble Fest. This is the 25th anniversary and we are hoping for a great turnout. Join us Sunday, April 27, at the High Street Congregational Church, 106 Pleasant St. in Auburn, for an enjoyable afternoon […]
Auburn’s Girl Scout Troop 131 raising money for trip to Italy in 2027
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Girl Scout Troop 131 will host a spaghetti supper to help fund our 2027 trip to Italy on Saturday, March 29, from 4:30-7 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine, 43 Second St. in Auburn. There will also be a trivia game with questions about pop culture, holidays, Lewiston […]
Be part of Pleasant St. Drop-in Center by volunteering, donating
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Pleasant St. Drop-in Center needs volunteers. Please reach out to us via Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/716529479663868, or email us at [email protected]. You will be asked to fill out a volunteer application, read some informational materials and take part in a training. We also have an urgent need for blankets, medium-sized pants, socks […]
Sun Spots: Andwell Hospice Thrift Stores seek volunteers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Andwell Hospice Thrift Stores are recruiting volunteers, including for the new Waterville store and the stores in Auburn and Augusta. Do you have time in your schedule and want to volunteer by giving back to your community with an organization that has an amazing mission? Would you like to interact with […]
Danville Junction Grange seeks help with tree removal
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Danville Junction Grange is once again asking for your help in spreading the word about one of our more recent projects. There is a memorial in front of the Grange Hall, just as you enter our driveway. Many years ago, some of our members planted a blue spruce tree by the monument. […]
WLU Craft Supply Destash Fair this Saturday
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Woman’s Literary Union Craft Supply Destash Fair at the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St. in Auburn will be held on Saturday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. We’re selling sewing notions, fabric, ribbons, Stampin’ Up supplies, wooden blanks to decorate, silk flowers, beads, grapevine wreaths, and craft books. Delicious […]
Rebuilding Together Lewiston/Auburn seeks repair opportunities and volunteers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: I’m a volunteer with Rebuilding Together Lewiston/Auburn and I’m asking that readers help us with finding homes to renovate this year. The nonprofit organization is supported entirely by contributions of time, labor, material and money. We are dedicated to repairing the homes of those who, due to financial hardship, age, and/or disability, […]
Heywood Club selling Gardening Calendars to pay for clubhouse repair
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Heywood Club on Crockett Ridge in Norway is going to be selling 200 calendars at $10 each. This will be a Spring Garden Calendar with most daily drawings related to gardening. We will also be including several Dollar Days with values from $25 to $100. We are having this extra fundraiser to […]