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 […]
Connections
Community news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Thomas College to host open houses Oct. 15, Nov. 13
WATERVILLE — Thomas College plans to host fall open houses on Oct. 15 and Nov. 13. Open for high school students and their families, this event will take place on Thomas College’s 180 West River Road campus. The events will entail academic sessions, an interactive campus tour, and meeting President Laurie G. Lachance, and students […]
advertisement
Posted inCommunity, Connections
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. […]
Posted inConnections
Lewiston student graduates from Colgate University
HAMILTON, N.Y. — Barbara Roundy of Lewiston graduated May 9 from Colgate University. Roundy, a graduate of Lewiston High School, majored in biology at Colgate. Roundy received a bachelor of arts degree during Colgate’s 200th commencement, which was held in person at Colgate’s Andy Kerr Stadium.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
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 […]
Posted inCommunity, Connections
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 […]
Posted inConnections
Androscoggin Retired Educators to meet in Lewiston
Attendees can mail luncheon reservations and dues.
Posted inConnections
Lewiston Auburn Make-A-Wish block party raises $112K
The Make-A-Wish Maine’s annual LA Summer Block Party, presented by Uncle Andy’s Digest, was held Aug. 14 in Auburn. The event raised a record-setting $112,000, and counting. This was not only a record for the block party, but also represents the single largest external fundraising event in Make-A-Wish Maine’s 29-year history, according to a news […]
Posted inCommunity, Connections
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 […]
Posted inConnections
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 […]