MONDAY, Jan. 26

LEWISTON — City Finance Committee meeting at 5:15 p.m. in the Administrator’s Conference Room on the bottom floor of City Hall.

LEWISTON — Joint meeting of the Finance Committee and Planning Board, 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chamber on the bottom floor of City Hall. The meeting will be a review of the proposed 2016 city Capital Improvements Program plan.

AUBURN — Special City Council workshop and meeting in the City Council Chamber of Auburn Hall. The workshop begins at 5:30 p.m.; regular meeting at 7 p.m. The only scheduled topic for both meetings is a proposed mass gathering permit, allowing beer sales at a country music concert next July.

LEWISTON — Lewiston Redistricting Committee, 7 p.m., Dingley Building on Oak Street. On agenda, vote on what kind of school to recommend to replace Martel Elementary.

TUESDAY, Jan. 27

AUBURN  — United New Auburn Association meeting at 6 p.m. at Rolly’s Diner, 87 Mill St. Guest speakers include Auburn Public Services Department employees Dan Goyette and Denis D’Auteuil. 

LEWISTON — A City Council workshop is scheduled for 6 p.m. in the City Council Chamber of City Hall. Meeting topics include the proposed Lisbon Street paving project.

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 28

AUBURN — Joint Lewiston and Auburn Charter Commission meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chamber of Auburn Hall.

THURSDAY, Jan. 29

AUBURN — Auburn parents and interested citizens invited to a meeting on how Auburn schools are implementing the proficiency-based diploma program and the overall educational plan for students. It is from 6 to 8 p.m. at Auburn Middle School cafeteria; child care provided. To register, call Roz Walton at 784-6431.

LEWISTON — In-person help sessions to fill out Free Application for Federal Student Aid. It’s for any high school senior and their parent(s), 5 to 8 p.m., Lewiston High School. Financial aid experts from the Finance Authority of Maine and colleges will be there to help. It is necessary to file the FAFSA for student financial aid at all colleges, schools and universities. The earlier the application is filed, the more financial assistance students can receive.