Story hour at New Sharon library

NEW SHARON — Jim Ditzler Memorial Library will host Bee a Reader! Story Hour from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays, May 10 and 24.

There will be stories, crafts and snacks. Everyone is welcome.

For more information, call 207-779-1128.

Norway Farmers Market to open in May

NORWAY — The Norway Farmers Market will be open from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursdays, May 10 to Oct. 4, at Witherell Park by the police station.

Ranked choice voting to be explained

PARIS — The Universalist churches of South Paris, West Paris and Norway will host an educational forum on ranked choice voting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at the First Universalist Church of South Paris, 36 Pine St.

Presented by a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, required by law to stay neutral on any political campaign, the goal is to make sure that Maine voters can make an educated decision at the ballot box in June.

Besides conversation, there will be a mock election and the votes tabulated. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Peru Historical Society meeting

PERU — The Peru Historical Society will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at the Historical Society Building.