‘Essentials of College Planning’ The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will host free “Essentials of College Planning” workshops for adults age 19 and older. Lewiston: 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, at Fed-Cap Lewiston, 1035 Lisbon St. Livermore Falls: 10 and 11:30 a.m. on Monday, July 16, at Spruce Mountain Adult Education, 9 Cedar St. Wilton: 10 and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, […]
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Mad Science coming to Oxford Hills PARIS — To kick-off the summer activity schedules, the Norway Memorial Library and Paris Public Library are jointly sponsoring a visit from Mad Science to the Oxford Hills. The fun and science-filled program about sound will be presented at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, at the Deering Memorial Community Center, 39 […]
Community meals
LISBON — A public turkey supper will be served from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 22, at the Odd Fellows Hall, 27 Village St. Cost is $8 for adults, $3.50 for children age 12 and younger; and pre-school children are free. — GRAY — First Congregational Church, Route 115, is hosting a baked bean supper on Saturday, June […]
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Relative Pitch at Turner church TURNER — First Universalist Church will hear the musical group Relative Pitch at its Sunday service at 10 a.m. June 24. Relative Pitch includes Tim Flynn on harmonica, Karen Flynn on the guitar, Rob Tukey on the piano and Kathy Amsden on the drums. Mad Science of Maine at APL AUBURN — […]
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Light the Garden benefit NORWAY — Alan Day Community Garden will host Light the Garden from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 23. There will be tasty treats, the Cobblestones band and a silent auction to support the Youth Leadership Program. Cost to attend is on a sliding scale entry fee of $20 to $50. For more information, […]
Community sales
WILTON — The Wilton Lions Club annual yard sale will be held Friday through Sunday, June 22 to 24, next to the Big Apple, Routes 2 and 4. Hours will be 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 8 a.m. to noon Sunday. — HARTFORD — The Hartford Heritage Society will hold a yard sale from 9 a.m. […]
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Farmington Historical Society meeting FARMINGTON — Farmington Historical Society will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, June 25, at the Titcomb House, 118 Academy St. A pot luck supper, short meeting will follow. The program is “Doll Tales,” where Jane Woodman and Claudia Bell highlight some of the unique dolls in the extensive antique doll collection left to […]
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Summer program at Ludden library DIXFIELD — Ludden Memorial Library is announcing the start of their Summer Reading Program. The program is open to young people, preschool through young adult, with prize drawings, Reading Club and events taking place each week. Activities will include arts and crafts, science, live animals and more. Families are invited […]
Christian Women United luncheon
PARIS — The Christian Women United luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 19, at the South Paris First Congregational Church, 17 E. Main St. The Rev. Chaz Reed of Bridgton will be guest speaker. His wife, Kari, and daughters Hannah, Katherine and Juliana will be guest singers. Dot Hager from Lovell will be […]
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Church announces new minister TURNER — The First Universalist Church of Turner Center has announced that the Rev. Al Boyce is serving as new minister. Boyce attended Harvard Divinity School and then became a Unitarian Universalist parish minister. He also holds a master’s degree in psychology and counseling and PhD in psychology. Boyce serves as […]