Local historian and author John Henderson will give a talk about his latest book, “Early McCarthy Families of Co. Androscoggin, Maine,” from 4-5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26, in the Androscoggin Community Room at the Auburn Public Library. The talk will focus on the key findings of his original genealogical research assembled in his recently […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
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Make the most of Maine’s fair season before it winds down
Fairs in Farmington, Cumberland, Unity and Fryeburg give you lots of choices for things to do. You might even try visiting two in one day.
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Heading to Fryeburg for the fair? Take a fun-filled detour
There’s more to do in this scenic mountain town than its annual agricultural fair, including candlepin bowling, sampling tasty local brews, and seeking out a covered bridge.
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Organic dairy farmer appreciates extraordinary everyday moments
Annie Watson of Sheepscot Valley Farm in Whitefield is a first-generation farmer, an MOFGA board member and an ‘artist at heart.’
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A poutine newbie discovers the delight, via Pinky D’s
Pinky D’s Poutine Factory food truck provides this first-timer with a divine comfort-food experience.
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Hot Damn to take stage for Music for Mavis series
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo will host the charming and energetic duo, Hot Damn, at the September hours of 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at the gazebo in Turner. Hot Damn is the duo act of husband and wife team Norm and Debbie Pelletier with the true sound of a full band. […]
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‘Always… Patsy Cline’ on stage at Theater at Monmouth
The musical “Always… Patsy Cline,” featuring Susan Haefner, left, as Louise Seger and Hope Elizabeth Schafer as Patsy Cline, takes the stage at the Theater of Monmouth. This heartfelt celebration, full of emotion and down-home country humor, is sure to leave you tapping your toes to songs such as “Walkin’ After Midnight,” “I Fall to […]
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Film, beer, yacht rock or puppets: It’s a packed festival weekend
Puppets in Portland starts on Friday with performances at Mayo Street Arts.
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Celebrated author Morgan Talty to speak at Convocation Ceremony at UMA
Renowned author Morgan Talty will be deliver the keynote address for the University of Maine at Augusta Convocation Ceremony from 3-5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, at the Augusta Civic Center. UMA’s 2024-25 Convocation, the ceremonial beginning of the academic year, will welcome new and returning students, celebrate the institution’s achievements, honor Rising Scholars, include […]
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Maine artists’ works on display in Lewiston hospital gallery
The paintings of Elisabeth Salberg and Mariah Pfeiffer will be on display during the month of September in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Salberg began painting in 2013 after retiring from a 34-year career as a Registered Nurse. She is a member of Maine Women in […]