Wellness fair offered Aug. 5 PARIS — The town of Paris is hosting a Health and Wellness Fair in conjunction with the Open House and Touch-A-Truck Event at the Paris Fire Department, 137 Western Ave., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5. FMI, breakfast tickets: 207-539-4800. Nature Club visiting Pemaquid Point OXFORD — The Twin […]
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Monthly open observatory night PARIS — Twitchell Observatory’s next open observatory night will be held from 9 to 11 p.m. Friday or Saturday, Aug. 4 or 5, on Hooper Ledge Road if skies are clear. The observatory expects to see Saturn, constellations and the moon. The event is free to attend. Weather postponements will be announced […]
United New Auburn Association seeking donations, vendors
AUBURN — The United New Auburn Association will hold its annual yard sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, in the parking lots of Rolly’s Diner and the New Auburn Social Club. Table rentals are available for $5 each. UNAA will accept donations for the sale. Proceeds will benefit UNAA’s community events and […]
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Lithuanian Heritage Club to meet RUMFORD — The Lithuanian Heritage Club will meet at noon Wednesday, Aug. 2, at Sam’s Italian Shop on Route 2. SeniorsPlus at Wilton library WILTON — SeniorsPlus will be at the Wilton Free Public Library the first Thursday of every month from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The organization will be […]
Community sales
WATERFORD — The Waterford Grange will host a combined craft and yard sale from 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, July 28 and 29 and Aug. 4 and 5, on Route 35 beside the North Waterford Post Office. Craft items will feature a wide variety of hand knit hats and mittens, as well as many other […]
Alley Cats LA looking for yard sale donations
LEWISTON — The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society and Alley Cats LA will be accepting donations for their annual yard sale, scheduled to take place at the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society from 8 a..m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19. All donated items must be in salable and clean condition and delivered to the shelter between […]
Maine Forestry Museum's Logging Festival to include parade, competitions
RANGELEY — The Maine Forestry Museum will hold its 37th annual Logging Festival and Parade Weekend on Friday and Saturday, July 28 and 29. The festivities will start Friday at the fairgrounds, 221 Stratton Rd. (Route 16). There will be artists and crafters and free children’s activities. From 1 to 3 p.m., a demonstration of […]
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Neighborhood Watch Group to meet AUBURN — The New Auburn Neighborhood Watch Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 27, at the sixth Street Congregational Church. Children’s author visiting Cary Library WAYNE — Local children’s author Laura Bantley will do a reading and book-signing of “How Ladybug Bear Came to Maine” at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 29, […]
Community meals
POLAND — Life Springs serves luncheons to seniors at 11 a.m. Tuesdays at the Poland Community Church, 1212 Maine St. Cost: Free. FMI: 207-998-4779. — NORWAY — Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church and the Norway Grange will serve weekly community breakfasts from 8 to 9 a.m. Saturdays at the Norway Grange on Whitman Street. All are welcome to a […]
Community sales
LIVERMORE FALLS — Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum will offer strawberry shortcake and ice cream sundaes during its yard sale from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 22. — GREENE — Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends’ super summer yard sale and bottle drive will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 28 and 29, on Route […]