Art Club to hear talk

AUBURN — The annual meeting of the Auburn Art Club will be held at noon Tuesday, April 3 (note change of day) at the Culinary Arts Building, Central Maine Community College.

After lunch, the annual reports will be read, then Tammie Greishaber, owner/curator of the Lyceum Gallery in Lewiston, will speak.

The gallery has replaced Gallery 5 for which she was the original curator. She has been a key player in the growing visual arts presence in the community. In addition, she is the local coordinator for Pecha Kucha nights, an evening of creative presentations.

Greishaber is a native of Missouri but has lived in Auburn for more than 40 years.

Make luncheon reservations prior to the meeting by contacting one of the officers. This is the final meeting before recessing until October.

The officers of the club are the hostesses: Bonnie Ross, president and chairwoman, assisted by Joyce Campbell, vice president; Elizabeth Bell, recording secretary; Janet Pelletier, corresponding secretary; and Louise Reynolds, treasurer.

Be an advocate

LEWISTON — The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing at Central Maine Medical Center is offering a free advocacy workshop for anyone interested in learning more about making better decisions for themselves and their loved ones.

“The Power of Your Voice, and How It Can Affect Change” will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, at CMMC, 12 High St., conference room H.

Carolyn Hammer, American Cancer Society Grassroots Advocacy coordinator – New England Division, will provide information about how to affect change in Maine and make sure the voices of cancer patients are heard in the halls of government.

Preregistration is available by calling the Dempsey Center at 795-8250, toll-free 1-877-336-7287 or online at www.dempseycenter.org.

Make a sun catcher

AUBURN — As the Auburn Public Library kicks off a month-long celebration of the arts, the library encourages all ages to celebrate the artists in themselves with a special craft at noon Thursday, April 5, making a dragonfly sun catcher.

All materials will be provided by the library at no charge. However, space is limited; call 333-6640, ext. 4, to register. The program will take place in the Androscoggin Community Room.

Drivers needed

LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus is looking for Meals on Wheels drivers and packers and office support volunteers. For more information, contact [email protected] or 513-3710.