The Rangeley Friends of the Arts’ seventh annual Western Mountain Photography Show Exhibit is to be held from Sept. 11 to Oct. 11. The exhibit is to feature an awards reception from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Sept. 11, at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery in the RFA Lakeside Theater lobby, 2493 Main St. “Journey” is […]
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Extension’s blueberry field days to open May 25
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is to host in-person wild blueberry field days from 3 to 5 p.m. beginning Tuesday, May 25, with a combined pest and crop management meeting on Jordan Way off Nicolin Road in Ellsworth. ”Summer 2021 Wild Blueberry Field Days” will continue through July 9 with themed meetings about […]
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Catholic youth program to be offered this summer
Hundreds of Maine teens and children can participate in a weeklong Catholic youth program for grades 1 to 12. Totus Tuus will be presented in 10 Maine communities this summer. The program is organized by the Diocese of Portland’s Office of Vocations. Teams of men and women, including seminarians and college students, are hired each […]
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Tick survey reports first findings, seeks citizen scientists
ORONO — The Maine Forest Tick Survey at the University of Maine has issued its 2020 Citizen Science Results Report for nine southern and coastal counties in the state, and is seeking forest landowners to be part of its citizen science research program this summer. To understand the growing risks of tick-borne diseases in Maine […]
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Portland’s outdoor film festival set for July
Cash prizes for Maine filmmakers will be awarded in three categories.
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Registration open for Rangeley youth drama camps
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is offering two different week-long youth drama day camps this summer at the RFA Lakeside Theater in Rangeley. COVID-19 guidelines that are appropriate at the time will be used for a fun, safe camp. July 12-16 is Drama Camp for children ages 7-12. It will be led by Anne […]
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Norlands open for tours through August
LIVERMORE — The Norlands Living History Center is offering tours in July and August for visitors to experience life in 19th-century Maine and learn about the celebrated Washburn family. Norlands is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Visitors can tour the 1867 Washburn family mansion and farmer’s cottage, attend school […]
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Hugh Verrier is featured artist during July exhibit at SugarWood Gallery
“Loon Rising” by Hugh Verrier FARMINGTON — Hugh Verrier of Eustis will be the featured artist during July at SugarWood Gallery in Farmington. An Open House reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 6. The public is invited and refreshments will be provided. Hugh’s work will be on display throughout the month […]
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SeniorsPlus July events include employment, legal planning topics
LEWISTON — The Education Center at SeniorsPlus has announced their July calendar. Unless stated otherwise, classes are free and located at 8 Falcon Road in Lewiston. Please call SeniorsPlus at 800-427-1241 for more information and to register. Senior Employment Program Presentation — 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, July 5, with Danielle Martel of Associates for […]
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Friends-Ship-of-Maine announces July activities
LEWISTON — Friends-Ship-of-Maine has announced July activities: Mini golf — 6 p.m. Saturday, July 7, and Friday, July 13. Call Betty at 207-475-6880. Movie night — 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 13. Flagship Cinemas, Auburn. Call Maddy, 207-754-2544. Breakfast — Sunday, July 22. Ramada Inn, Lewiston. Call Joanne, 207-513-9776. Pizza lunch — 2 p.m. Wednesday, July […]