LIVERMORE — A new family adventure, “Story Trails at Norlands,” will be available for a limited time during October at the Norlands Living History Center at 290 Norlands Road. Story Trails of Maine has created this event as a fundraiser for Norlands, and as a way to bring more families in to explore this historical […]
October
Union Fairground to host Halloween Trail of Terror
The Friends of Union Fair plans to sponsor its sixth annual Halloween Trail of Terror on the last three Fridays and Saturdays of October (Oct. 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 and 30). The trail offers an after-dark, outdoors, walking event through the barns and around the grounds of the Union Fairground, from 6:30 to 8:30 […]
Maine State Music Theatre brings back costume sale
BRUNSWICK — Just in time for Halloween, Maine State Music Theatre plans to host its costume sale from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at 22 Elm St. The sale benefits the theater and offers genuine theatrical costumes from its stock at reduced prices. […]
Camden film club to compare classic, modern silent films
The Camden Public Library’s Friday Film Club plans to meet online at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, to discuss two silent films, “The Navigator ” (1924, 69 minutes) and “The Artist” (2011, 100 minutes). This month’s selections will provide an opportunity to compare and contrast examples of classic and modern silent film-making. With a rare […]
Lewiston library plans pumpkin craft palooza
Lewiston Public Library is scheduled to host a pumpkin-themed craft night for adults and teens on Thursday, Oct. 14. This free, public program will take place from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Couture Room at the library at 200 Lisbon St. The library will provide instruction and materials for three different pumpkin crafts to […]
Healthy Living for ME invites Mainers to talk about community needs
As part of Healthy Living for ME’s continued efforts to identify key health needs throughout Maine, the organization plans to hold virtual and in-person listening sessions across the state this fall that are open to the public. The first has been scheduled for 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 7. Any Mainer who would like to share […]
Androscoggin Retired Educators to meet in Lewiston
Attendees can mail luncheon reservations and dues.
Union library to host folk music entertainer Oct. 13
UNION — The “Vose or Virtual Wednesday” series is scheduled to feature Bill Berlinghoff at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, at Vose Library at 392 Common Road or via Zoom. Berlinghoff, a folk music entertainer for more than half a century, has performed in almost every state on the East Coast from Maine to Virginia […]
October outdoor rosary rallies to be held around Maine
PORTLAND — October is dedicated to the Most Holy Rosary. On Thursday, Oct. 7, the Feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary is scheduled to be celebrated. October was also the month in which Mary appeared for the last time to shepherd children in Fatima, Portugal, urging them to “say the rosary every day […]
Turner Center church to host speaker on vaccine mandate
The First Universalist Church of Turner Center plans to host guest speaker Dr. Wayne Moody on Sunday, Oct. 10. The service will be held from 10-11 a.m. at the church on Route 117, across from the library in the village of Turner Center. Moody, who will talk about the ethics of the vaccine mandate, received his […]