Science show at CV library CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Carrabassett Valley Public Library will present a program on sound by Mad Science of Maine at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 25. The show, Sounds Like Science, will explore sound as it travels through solids, liquids and gases. Attendees will see how hot sound can be as it rises […]
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Green and Mirror Pond Association OXFORD — Green and Mirror Ponds Association will hold its annual association meeting on Saturday, July 28, at the Oxford Recreational Center. The meeting will start at 3 p.m. Current members, future members and the general public are invited. The Association will provide hamburgers and hot dogs and all those attending are […]
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Move and Groove at APL AUBURN — Jenn Tyler will present her Move and Groove program at the Auburn Public Library at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 26, in the Androscoggin Community Room. Move and Groove is a music and movement program incorporating rhythm sticks, beans bags, bells, scarves and parachute play. The focus is on learning about […]
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Society hearing about sanatorium OXFORD — Ben Conant will present “History of the Hebron Sanatorium” to the Oxford Historical Society at its next meeting. The monthly meeting will be 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, at 73 Pleasant St. followed at 6:30 p.m. by the presentation. Conant is the historian and curator for the Paris Cape Historical […]
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Sabattus Seniors plan fun day SABATTUS — The Sabattus Seniors will have a fun day on Thursday, Aug. 2, at the Maxwell Gill Hall. There will be no meeting on this day. The meal will be sandwiches, and the cost will be $6 per person. For reservations or cancellations, call Pauline at 207-375-4037 by July 25. […]
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Society to celebrate birthday FARMINGTON — Farmington Historical Society will celebrate its birthday with party hats, Farmington Bingo, cake and more. The society will meet for potluck at 6 p.m. Monday, July 23, at North Church, 118 High St., followed by a business meeting. Everyone welcome. SeniorsPlus office hours in Norway NORWAY — SeniorsPlus will be in Norway from […]
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Chainsaw artists at Maine Wildlife Park GRAY — Local chainsaw carvers will create eagles, bears and more at the Maine Wildlife, turning a a block of wood into a work of art. Ron Carlson, Tim Pickett, Dan Burns and Greg Waters will have a variety of chainsaw wildlife carvings on exhibit Saturday, July 21, on Route 26. […]
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Benefit motorcycle ride July 15 MEXICO — Exiles MC Mexico Chapter will host a benefit motorcycle ride and cookout for Carolyn Brann’s family farm, which recently burned. Registration will be held from 9:30 to 10 a.m. Sunday, July 15, at 1531 Main St., Route 2. The ride will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Music and […]
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Union School in historic register HARTFORD — The Union School has been entered in the National Register of Historic Places, according Kirk F. Mohney, director of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission. It is the town’s best remaining example of the rural one-room school of the late 19th and early 20th century. Of the many one-room schoolhouses […]
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Lake association annual meeting CASCO — The Pleasant Lake and Parker Pond Association annual meeting will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, July 21, at the Casco Community Center, 940 Meadow Road. The featured speaker will be Scott Williams, executive director of the Maine Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program. The topic will be “Status of our lakes: 25 […]