The Readfield Historical Society plans to hold its annual meeting and the presentation of a yearly award of appreciation to a community member, followed by a program from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 30, at Gile Hall, 8 Old Kents Hill Road, according to a news release from the society. The program, I Love […]
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Franco-American genealogy society to meet in Auburn
The Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society plans to hold its spring general meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 30, at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., Auburn. A brief business meeting will be followed by refreshments and guest speaker Anna Faherty’s presentation from 11 a.m. to noon, according to a news release from the society. […]
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Winthrop library to celebrate local poets
WINTHROP — The Bailey Library plans to celebrate poetry month with Poets in the Library at noon Saturday, April 30, at 39 Main St. The event focuses on the recently self-published chapbook “A Simple Abundance” that features more than a dozen local poets, according to a news release from the library. The poets featured in […]
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Hebron society learns about town mines, plans next meeting
The Hebron Historical Society is scheduled to meet next at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 26. Jessie Yancy plans talk about the history of lavender and the process of growing and harvesting it. The meeting, open to the public, will be held at the Hebron Town Office, 351 Paris Road. Jeweler Dennis Creaser of South Paris […]
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Lewiston/Auburn Community Read to begin April 25
The Lewiston and Auburn public libraries plan to hold The Lewiston/Auburn Read from Monday, April 25, to Wednesday, May 25. This year’s community book selection is “Front Desk” by Kelly Yang. Both libraries are planning a variety of activities and programs for readers of all ages to engage with Yang’s book. In addition to reading […]
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Rumford, Meroby elementary schools to offer registration packets
Regional School Unit 10 , which includes Mountain Valley Region’s Rumford and Meroby elementary schools, have announced that pre-kindergarten and kindergarten registration packets are scheduled to be available for pickup beginning Monday, April 25, at their respective school offices. Parents/guardians with children who will be 4 years old on or before Oct. 15 are asked […]
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Auburn church to celebrate Divine Mercy Icon
AUBURN — A celebration of the Divine Mercy Icon is scheduled to be held after an 11 a.m. Sunday, April 24, mass, at Sacred Heart Church, 8 Sacred Heart Place. The Divine Mercy Icon was blessed by Pope Saint John Paul II. For more information, call the Immaculate Heart of Mary parish office at 207-782-8096.
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Lewiston Farmers’ Market to hold spaghetti squash dinner
After two years off, the Lewiston Farmers’ Market’s annual Spaghetti Squash Dinner is back — takeout style. People can order online at lewistonfarmersmarket.com for pick up between 4 and 6 p.m. Sunday, April 24, at the St. Mary’s Nutrition Center, 208 Bates St., Lewiston; home delivery also is available. The meal will be full of […]
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Greene church to host Lifeway Women Simulcast
Lifeway Women of Nashville, Tennessee plans to bring the third annual Lifeway Women Simulcast to women across the world. The simulcast will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Saturday, April 30, at the Baptist Church of Greene, 102 Main St., Greene. The event features Jen Wilkin, Jackie Hill Perry, Jennifer Rothschild, Kelly Minter, […]
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UMaine at Farmington to celebrate rec center’s 30th with races
The University of Maine at Farmington plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the UMF Fitness & Recreation Center with a Tri-fecta of outdoor events on Saturday, April 30. Events include canoe/kayak, mountain bike and running races, followed by a reception on campus, according to a news release from the university. Registration for all events […]