L/A schools get USDA financial support LEWISTON — The Auburn/Lewiston School Department has announced it has been awarded financial support by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm to School Program in an effort to connect school nutrition services with students and local producers. Auburn/Lewiston School Districts are one team of 73 funded projects spanning 43 […]
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Septic system installing workshop CHESTERVILLE — Time is running out to sign up for the Septic System Installers Workshop to be held on Wednesday, March 6, at the Chesterville Town Office, 409 Dutch Gap Road. Late fee will not be charged on anyone who is preregistered by noon on Tuesday, March 5. The class will run […]
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Produce Safety Alliance grower training in three locations
WATERBORO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer the Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) grower training in three counties beginning Nov. 30. The trainers will spend approximately seven hours of instruction time covering content contained in these seven modules: • Introduction to Produce Safety; • Worker, Health, Hygiene, and Training; • Soil Amendments; • Wildlife, […]
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Workshops on holiday craft ideas announced
TURNER — The MSAD 52 district schools will be holding a series of classes on home craft ideas for the holidays. The following workshops have been scheduled: Fused Glass Panel Workshop — Thursday, Oct. 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Random Pottery, Harrison. Instructor Lynn Curran-Sargent of Random Pottery will teach participants how to create […]
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Bowdoin College Museum of Art announces September schedule
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College Museum of Art has announced their schedule for September. Symbolic Form and Materiality: Richard Pousette-Dart’s Connections to Cambridge University — Sept. 6, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Visual Arts Center, Kresge Auditorium. This lecture, lead by Jennifer Powell, senior curator, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, United Kingdom, and lecturer, University of Cambridge, presents new […]
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Harlow Gallery announces September workshops
HALLOWELL — The Harlow announces their schedule of workshops for the month of September, including painting with different techniques, making your own custom tote bag and open studios. Registration is now open for these workshops, held at the Harlow’s new, larger location at 100 Water St. Preregistration is required for all workshops unless otherwise stated. Spaces […]
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SeniorsPlus July events include employment, legal planning topics
LEWISTON — The Education Center at SeniorsPlus has announced their July calendar. Unless stated otherwise, classes are free and located at 8 Falcon Road in Lewiston. Please call SeniorsPlus at 800-427-1241 for more information and to register. Senior Employment Program Presentation — 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, July 5, with Danielle Martel of Associates for […]
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Everybody's Resource Depot announces July workshops
FARMINGTON — Everyone’s Resource Depot has released the schedule for its July arts and crafts workshops. These programs are open to children of all ages, and will be held from 3 to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays during July. Each workshop will feature craft projects using scrap materials. Children will be assisted by student […]
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New Auburn Seniors postpone meetings AUBURN — The New Auburn Seniors have canceled the Monday, March 5, meeting. Events will resume Monday, March 19, at the Sacred Heart Church when the seniors will have a spaghetti lunch. For more information or to find out parking availability, call Helen at 207-375-6588, Larry at 207-784-2836 or Ginger […]
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Camps offered to grieving children Two summer camps will bring grieving children together for a one-week, sleep-away experience. Children from New England will come together to spend a week at the “Manitou Experience for Boys” in Oakland and the “Somerset Experience for Girls” in Smithfield on Aug. 20 to 25. This is the first year […]