The week of April 15-22, Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust plans to sponsor daily events celebrating International Dark Sky Week and encouraging the community to “discover the night.” Daily events: Saturday, Lights Out, Rangeley: All individuals and businesses are encouraged to turn off non-essential lights for one hour from 8-9 p.m. Sunday, Scavenger Hunt: See how […]
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Auburn college, library to host psychotherapist April 14
AUBURN — Senior College in the Community’s next presentation is scheduled to be delivered by Dr. Elcha Buckman. The free program — “Everything You’ve Always Wanted To Know and Ask About Mental Illness,” a collaboration with the Auburn Public Library — will begin at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 14, in the Androscoggin Room on the […]
Wilton Masons to hold takeout supper in East Wilton April 15
Reservations are requested by 5 p.m. April 13.
Artists to offer free shoe design workshop Saturday in Lewiston
Eamon White and Dara Kheang to present a free shoe customization and design workshop open to all ages.
Naples woman to give free talk about Ayurveda in Norway April 13
NORWAY — Sydney Doolittle, a yoga instructor and personal trainer from Naples, plans to present a program about Ayurveda at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 13, at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St. Ayurveda is a 5,000-year-old system of alternative medicine with roots in ancient India and deep ties in yoga. Ayurveda, a Sanskrit word meaning “the […]
Senior College to host instructor’s talk in Auburn April 13
The Senior College in the Community program at the Auburn Public Library plans to feature Bill Frayer’s discussion of Elif Shafak’s Ted Talk, “The Revolutionary Power of Diverse Thought,” at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 13. The free program will be held in the library’s Androscoggin Room on the ground floor at 49 Spring St. “From […]
Bethel senior college to host To Your Health program April 13
BETHEL — To Your Health of Western Mountains Senior College is scheduled to present a program, Spring Forward: Tune Up for Spring. The program is set for 4:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 13, at the Bethel Congregational Church Chapel, 32 Church St., and will feature the Health Benefits of Tai Chi with Karen Reilly, Healthy Bones […]
Richmond nonprofit to host biology professor April 12 via Zoom
Friends of Merrymeeting Bay’s seventh presentation of their 26th annual Winter Speaker Series, Agro-acoustics: Listening to the Sounds of Soils, is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 12. Louise Roberts, assistant professor of marine biology at the University of Liverpool, will be featured. FOMB’s Winter Speaker Series presentations, held via Zoom, are accessible via hyperlink […]
Ag department to boost access to Maine-grown foods for older adults
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry plans to utilize an $800,000 federal grant to expand the Maine Senior FarmShare Program. The program provides low-income older adults the opportunity to receive up to a $50 share of fresh, local produce at no cost directly from Maine farmers. The department estimates that the […]
UMaine Augusta to offer virtual dental assisting program info session April 13
The EFDA program is available at UMA’s Lewiston Center and Bangor campus.