Programs at Mount Blue State Park

WELD — Two programs will be held at the Mount Blue State Park amphitheater this weekend.

The movie “Hoot” will be shown at 8 p.m. Friday, July 18.

A lecture, “Invasive Insects,” by forest entomologist Colleen Terrling will take place at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 19.

The program will explain how to help prevent the loss of native tree species.

For more information, call 585-2347.

College planning workshop

WILTON — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will host a free workshop, “Essentials of College Planning,” for adults 19 and over at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 24, at Wilton Career Center, 865 US Route 2 East.

All MEOC services are free.

The starting point for all participants is the Essentials of College Planning, a free interactive workshop that outlines the four steps in the college process: admissions, financial aid, career planning and study skills.

The workshop lasts approximately two to three hours. Pre-registration is required.

All workshops are subject to change. For more information or to register, call 1-800-281-3703.

Chesterville Grange ‘souper’ supper

CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville Grange will have a public “souper” supper on Friday, July 25, serving between 5 and 6 p.m.

Menu includes homemade soups, chowders, breads and dessert. Adults, $5; child, $2.50. For more information, call 778-2282 or 778-5845.

Lobster suppah at American Legion

FARMINGTON — Farmington American Legion will host a Lobster Suppah from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 25 at Post 28 on the corner of High and Middle streets.

Seating is limited, so order tickets today. Price is $15 per ticket. Contact Ron Pratt at 778-3694 for tickets

Take-out will be available. Meal includes whole lobster, fish chowder, salads, desserts, iced tea, punch and more.

‘Summer Fest’ picnic on the lawn

FARMINGTON — An old-fashioned “Summer Fest” picnic on the lawn will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 26, at Henderson Memorial Baptist Church, 110 Academy St.

The cost is $7. In case of rain, the picnic will be inside.

Benefit supper for Jaye Simoneau

JAY — A benefit spaghetti supper for Jaye Simoneau will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, July 26, at Spruce Mountain High School Cafeteria.

The cost is $5 per person. There will be raffle tickets, silent auction and a calendar raffle.

Donations may be made to Brenda Simoneau Romano, 44 Church St., Livermore Falls ME 04254.

Leavitt Youth Soccer Camp

TURNER — The popular Leavitt Youth Soccer Camp is back the week of July 28 presented by MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education.

Boys and girls in grades K-6 will learn about soccer in a fun and encouraging way from the Leavitt Area High School girls soccer team.

Students should bring a water bottle and wear shin guards. Register and pay online at www.msad52.maineadulted.org.