Story hour NEW SHARON — The Jim Ditzler Memorial Library will have story hour from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. every other Thursday from Oct. 6 to May 31. This year’s them is “One World, Many Stories.” Crafts and snacks will be included. Open house WILTON — An open house for Wilton Day Extension will take […]
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Bridge results OXFORD — Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met Sept. 30 at the Rec. building. A 7 and 1/2 table club championship was held, won by Rosemarie Goodwin (Lewiston) and Luke Merry (New Gloucester). Finishing first in flight A were Rosemarie Goodwin and Luke Merry, second were Pat and Mike Quinn (Otisfield), third were […]
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Rummage, book sale EAST DIXFIELD — A rummage and book sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, at Mystic Valley Grange on Main Street. Lunch available. FMI: 645-2423. Class of 1951 RUMFORD — The Stephens High School Class of 1951 will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. […]
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Mind cure AUBURN — Dr. Jay Neil will hold part two of his free eight-lecture series on how to understand your brain and nurture your soul at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct, 7, and at 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, at Auburn Adventist Auditorium, 316 Minot Ave. Those who missed part […]
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Scavenger hunt NEW SHARON — A local scavenger hunt will take place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8. Tickets are $20 and include free admission to the barn dance which will be held at 8 p.m. at Jeff Harris’ Barn, Route 134. Live music will be performed by Cross Stone Band. Must be […]
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Sustainability PARIS — Sustainable Oxford Hills will offer a presentation at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, at the Paris Public Library. Sustainable Oxford Hills is a local group dedicated to helping the community transition from being totally dependent on oil to a more local economy. The program will discuss the ramifications of oil’s use as […]
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Art, book show RUMFORD — Pennacook Art Center will open a new show at the River Valley Technology Center, 60 Lowell St. A reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, in the Tech Center lobby, to meet the artists and view the art. There will be a door prize given […]
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Pomona Grange MINOT — Members of Androscoggin Pomona Grange will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at West Minot Grange for a 6:30 p.m. supper. The meeting at 7:30 will include the conferring of the fifth degree. There will be a 50/50 raffle and an attendance drawing. If any pomona grange has candidates for the fifth […]
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Seniors meeting AUBURN — First Auburn Seniors will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, at the Hasty Community Center with president Don Nason conducting the meeting. The Board of Directors will meet at 10 a.m. The program will be the fall food auction. Pat Donahue will be the auctioneer. There will be no table […]
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Quilt walk FARMINGTON — Downtown Farmington is holding a quilt walk through the month of October. Participating businesses can be noted by the fall-colored posters in front windows or doors. Quilts will be on display throughout the month. Fly casting FRYEBURG — Bonnie Holding, Master Maine Guide and professional fly casting instructor, will introduce the […]