Rev. Calder leading revival meetings AUBURN — The Rev. Wendell Calder will hold evangelistic/revival meetings at the Marston’s Corner Baptist Church, 752 Beech Hill Road, from Aug. 24 to 26. The Friday service will begin at 6:30 p.m.; Saturday service at 6 p.m.; and Sunday services begin with Sunday School at 10 a.m. followed by an 11 […]
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Paper museum reunion, tours LIVERMORE FALLS — Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum will have its Papermaker Reunion and offer celebration tours from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, at 22 Church St. For more information, visit papermuseumofmaine.org. Outdoor campfire stories at Valentine Farm BETHEL — Mahoosuc Land Trust and Mahoosuc Heart & Soul will serve […]
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Contradance set for Sunday NORWAY — A contradance will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at the First UU Church of Norway, 479 Main St. Music will be played by the Better Late Than Never Band, and Shair Shakti will call. Beginners will be welcome with or without a partner. All […]
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Coats for Kids crafting, scrapbooking benefit LEWISTON — Knights of Columbus Council 106 will sponsor a Coats for Kids paper crafting and scrapbooking benefit from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, in the Holy Family Church hall on Sabattus Street. Proceeds will benefit the Coats for Kids Fund, and the cost will be […]
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Baby Olympics in Kennedy Park LEWISTON — The Hope House will host the 2018 Baby Olympics from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, in Kennedy Park. The event will feature area children, ages 3 months to 5 years, taking part in events like the Gerber Baby Smile Contest, Huggies Baby Derby and the Children’s Chariot Race. There […]
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Temple Historical Society community day TEMPLE — The Temple Historical Society is sponsoring a rain-or-shine gathering of residents, past and present, from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at the Town Hall. Attendees should bring a picnic lunch for themselves; dessert and bottled water will be provided. The Spoon Band with Bill Hoyt and Lori […]
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Storytelling Guild to swap stories FARMINGTON — A storytelling swap will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, downstairs at St. Joseph Parish Hall, by the intersection of Middle and Quebec streets. The event is free and open to the public. No storytelling experience will be necessary. Call 207-578-1791 for details. Skeet shooting […]
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Volunteers sought to survey turkeys Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is seeking volunteers to do wild turkey brood surveys. Surveys are a tool the department uses to assess turkey population trends. Information gathered helps determine turkey bag limits and seasons. They have been conducted since 2006. Volunteers can print out a form and start recording […]
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OES chapters donate to ESTARL WALES — Lakeside Chapter No. 60, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold its stated meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, at the Grange-Masonic Hall, 322 Centre Road. Members will honor “side liners” after an ESTARL Supper at 6 p.m. supplied by Lakeside, Pioneer and Pine Cone chapters. The […]
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Maine Woodcarver’s Association competition POLAND — The Maine Woodcarver’s Association will present the 2018 Woodcarving Show and Competition from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, at the Poland Town Hall, 1231 Maine St. Admission will be free. The event is open to the public. Hope House plans Portland trip LEWISTON — The Hope House will offer […]