Spring fling at Legion post MECHANIC FALLS — Post 150, American Legion, will have a spring fling from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at 41 Elm St. The event will feature Lie to Me. Pre-sale of tickets is $8; at the door, $10. For more information or tickets, call 207-345-9587 or stop at the […]
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Plants sought for sale HARTFORD — The Hartford Heritage Society is gearing up for its annual Spring Flower Sale, to be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at the J & O Irish Museum, Main Street, Route 140. All perennials will be $3 and shrubs $5. The society is in need […]
Stanton Bird Club to examine relationship between nature, humans
LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 7, in room 285, USM Lewiston-Auburn College, 51 Westminster St. The subject will be “Relationship Between Nature and Humans,” presented by Laura Sewall. This will be the last meeting with a speaker until the club begins again in […]
Stanton Bird Club April events include first Bates Bird Walk of season
LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 2, in room 285 at USM Lewiston-Auburn College, 55 Westminster St. The subject will be “Vernal Pools and Amphibians,” presented by Bryce Hach, who will speak on their significance to this area. Two birding trips are also planned […]
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First Auburn Seniors to meet AUBURN — The First Auburn Senior Citizens will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, for a regular meeting. Seniors must have a ticket to eat a boiled dinner and should bring dishes to take home left over food. Bingo will follow the meal. The attendance winners from the last meeting […]
Special events to highlight Catholic church celebration of St. Patrick’s Day
PORTLAND — Masses and special events at churches across Maine will highlight the diocese’s celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Patrick on Saturday, March 17. The feast day holds special significance in the Diocese of Portland as Saint Patrick, along with Saint Jean Baptiste, is a secondary patron of the diocese. Saint Patrick, who […]
Green Dot L-A announces Launch Week events
LEWISTON — Green Dot Lewiston-Auburn announces the official launch will take place the week of March 5 to 8. During the launch week, Green Dot L-A, a group of local volunteers, will share their mission to reduce the occurrence of harassment and violence in the community through bystander intervention education. The group will present its […]
Lewiston church to offer Lenten series of Taize-style services
LEWISTON — Calvary United Methodist Church, 59 Sabattus St., has a number of special events coming up. A Lenten series of Taize-style services will run Wednesdays from Feb. 21 through March 28. On each of these evenings from 6 to 6:30 p.m. the public is invited to join in a time of scripture readings, silent […]
Carrabassett Valley Public Library announces February vacation week events
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Carrabassett Valley Public Library has announced its February vacation week events. Tuesday, Feb. 20, Chewonki presents “Owls of Maine” at 4:30 p.m. The interactive program will look at the habitats and adaptations of Maine’s native owls. Featuring live, nonreleasable owls, the program will begin with slides and sounds to learn the […]
Otisfield Winter Carnival planned for community
OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Volunteer Firefighter Association and other members of the community will host the Otisfield Winter Carnival. All events are free. The carnival is for the whole community, adults and children. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all events. Events being planned for Sunday, Feb. 11 are: 1 to 4 p.m., […]