The Denmark Arts Center’s annual FallFEST FEAST Fundraiser, Auction & Dinner is set for 5-7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, at the 50 West Main St. center. This year’s event will be held inside, harkening back to the All Town Dinner — A Farm to Table experience with ingredients from Patch Farm. Chefs from Standard Gastropub […]
Events
Lewiston library to host children’s author Oct. 15
The Lewiston Public Library is set to host Hudda Ibrahim, children’s author of “Lula Wants to Wear a Badge” and “What Color is My Hijab?” at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, in Callahan Hall at the 200 Lisbon St. library. The event will include activities to engage children, sambusas and tea and an author talk […]
Jay Town Office offering absentee ballots through Nov. 3
JAY — Absentee ballots for the Nov. 8 election are available at the Jay Town Office, 340 Main St. They will be available through Thursday, Nov. 3, for any reason. After that day voters must meet the special circumstances requirement to be eligible for an absentee ballot, according to a news release from Town Manager […]
CANCELLED: Harrison church to sell chicken pies Oct. 15
Note: Because of illness on the baking team, the chicken pie sale has been cancelled. HARRISON — The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church plans to sell chicken pies and gravy on Saturday, Oct. 15. Chicken pies must be picked up between noon and 2 p.m. at the 664 Bolsters Mills Road church in Bolsters Mills […]
Farmington-based United Way moves haunt to Livermore Falls
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area has renamed its fifth Halloween event Halls of Horror. The event is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, Oct. 21, 22, 28 and 29 at its new location, the Area Youth Sports building, formerly Livermore Falls High School, at 25 Cedar St. in Livermore Falls. This year’s event will be […]
SeniorsPlus to host mini expo Oct. 14 in Lewiston
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, in collaboration with the University of New England, is scheduled to hold a mini expo from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at the 8 Falcon Road headquarters of SeniorsPlus. The programming is designed to inspire and educate, while touching on many issues that concern older people and adults with […]
Safe Voices to hold fall mixer, awards ceremony Oct. 20 in Lewiston
LEWISTON — Safe Voices plans to host its annual Fall Mixer & Awards Ceremony set for 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, at the Bates Mill Atrium, 36 Chestnut St. Safe Voices friends and supporters will gather at the atrium to celebrate organizations and individuals who have worked to support survivors of domestic abuse and human […]
LA senior college, Auburn library to offer class on Moroccan City of Fez
The Lewiston Auburn Senior College Community Program, in partnership with the Auburn Public Library, plan to hold a class, “Inside the Medina of Fez, Morocco.” This class is scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at Auburn Public Library. This and all of the programs in this series are held in the Androscoggin Community Room […]
UMaine Farmington to honor professor emeritus of English Oct. 14
The University of Maine at Farmington English Program plans to honor longtime and recently retired UMF Professor Emeritus of English Daniel P. Gunn with a symposium to commemorate his legacy of educational excellence. The celebration will be held from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in the UMF Emery Community Arts Center on […]
Fundraiser accepting cans, bottles at Auburn, Scarborough sites
In observance of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Fontaine Family — The Real Estate Leader plans to participate in Q97.9 Cans for a Cure, and needs help in filling its moving van. To honor a cancer survivor or loved one, or to help those in need, people can drop empty cans or bottles, off […]