West Paris Public Library plans to offer a five-book reading and discussion program, “Re-imagining the American Family,” beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, on Zoom. Librarian Jennifer Lance will be the facilitator for the program, sponsored by the Maine Humanities Council. This series offers a compilation of memoirs by contemporary American writers who imaginatively […]
December
Lewiston library to offer Storytime at Kennedy Park
Lewiston Public Library is set to offer Storytime in Kennedy Park from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. starting Tuesday, Oct. 19, and continuing through Dec. 7, for children up to age 5; weather permitting. The park is located at 120 Park St. Early literacy concepts such as print awareness and phonics will be introduced to parents […]
Lewiston library plans popcorn-making demonstrations
“Take and make” kits are available to pick up and try at home.
Lewiston seeks donated tree for holiday event
The city of Lewiston is in search of a donated tree to be used as its annual Christmas tree. This year the city plans to place the tree in Dufresne Plaza in downtown Lewiston, amidst a new holiday celebration scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 11. The tree being sought needs to be a spruce or fir, […]
United Way to offer volunteer-led winterization initiative
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area plans to offer the Community Energy Challenge, a Franklin and Northern Androscoggin county volunteer-led winterization initiative designed to help families save money on heating costs. A simple, low-cost strategy of interior window panels keeps heat inside homes during the harsh winter months and encourages homeowners to make positive changes […]
Auburn Legion announces December events
AUBURN — The American Legion, William J. Rogers Post 153, 71 South Main St., has announced its December events. Members and guests are welcome. Music, Dance & Karaoke — Every Friday and Saturday in December, from 7 to 11 p.m. Music will be provided by DJ Jean Louis. From 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Dec. […]
Women's center announces December programs
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women has announced its December programming. All morning programs are from 10 to 11:30 a.m. unless otherwise noted. The center will be closed for the hoidays Monday, Dec. 24-Tuesday, Jan. 1. Women’s Healing Arts Circle — Thursday, Dec. 6.The center will host Dr. Maryam Mermay as she leads a circle […]
Crafting, origami, wellness classes among Cancer Resource Center December events
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine has announced its December calendar. The center is at 199 Main St. in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building. Celebration of Life — 2 to 4 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10, at Stephens Memorial Hospital. The Oncology Program at the hospital will host the annual Celebration […]
Stanton Bird Club announces December events
LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn has announced its events for December. Saturday, Dec. 1, field trip surveying “Lewiston/Auburn Lakes and Rivers.” Folks will meet at 8 a.m. at the parking lot by J.C. Penney, Auburn Mall, 550 Center St. From there, carpooling will be arranged to visit the various locations. The […]
First Universalist Church announces December worship services
NORWAY — The First Universalist Church of Norway, 479 Main St., has announced its December worship services. Sunday services are at 11 a.m. with social hour following. Child care is available. Dec. 2: The Rev. Fayre Stephenson will present “Moments of Peace.” In the Christian tradition, this is the first Sunday of Advent, a time […]