LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women has announced its March programming. All morning programs run from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Good Food Bus Feedback: Tuesday, March 6. The center will host St. Mary’s Nutrition Center for guests to provide 2017 feedback on the Good Food Bus, a mobile food market with stops at the […]
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Pride L/A planning march, festival in June
LEWISTON — Pride L/A, a Lewiston-Auburn LGBTQ+ led grassroots organization that fights for the liberation of all people by building community to protest injustice and fight indifference, will hold a Pride L/A march and festival, “Liberation for All,” on Saturday, June 30. “This is the first time I haven’t felt alone.” Those were the words […]
Center for Wisdom's Women offering spa giveaway, healing arts in February
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women has announced its February programming. All morning programs are from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The center will be closed Monday, Feb. 19, for President’s Day. Plastic Canvas Crafts: Tuesday Feb. 6. Join the center for a craft morning using plastic canvas and yarn. Chinese Medicine: From 12:30 to […]
Sophia's House project receives $500,000 grant in Lewiston
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women has been awarded a $500,000 affordable housing grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston for its $1.5 million Sophia’s House project, according to a news release. The center was the only recipient in the Lewiston-Auburn area and one of 12 in Maine. The project involves renovating […]
Women's center December activities to include healing arts
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women has announced its December programming. All morning programs are held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The center will be closed Monday, Dec. 25, through Monday, Jan. 1. Book-making: Tuesday Dec. 5. Sarah Shepley will provide all the material to learn how to make paper books. What’s Cooking?: Wednesday, […]
Women's center activities to include cooking, crafts, post-holiday potluck
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women has announced its November programming. All morning programs are from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The center will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23, and all Fridays except for Herban Works. Herb processing: 9 a.m. to noon every Friday. Join Herban Works, social enterprise of the center, to prepare products […]
Herban Works launched with the support of funders
Around the Herban Works table at the Lewiston Farmers Market are, from left, Judy Maloney, Linda Warren, Christine Zucatti, Bethanie Bernard, Sue Sproul, Ali Rabideau and Grace Jurkouich. LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women received four key grants this summer to launch Herban Works, the center’s budding women-owned-and -operated social enterprise. Herban Works offers […]
Center for Wisdom's Women teaching soap-making, offering flu shots
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women has announced its October programming. All morning programs are from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The center will be closed Monday, Oct. 9, and all Fridays, except for gardening with Herban Works. Good Food Bus: 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays. The mobile food market stops in Maine counties, bringing fresh vegetables, […]
Women's center cafe plans season's meals
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women announces a new season for Peasant Pantry Cafe. The monthly meals are prepared and served by a team of women at the center. The project began two years ago as a way to teach healthy cooking and eating on a budget and as a means for bringing people […]
Center for Wisdom's Women offering Spa Day, holiday crafts, singing in September
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women has announced its September programming. All morning programs are from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The center will be closed Monday, Sept. 11 and all Fridays, except for gardening with Herban Works. Good Food Bus: 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays. The Good Food Bus is a mobile food market with stops […]