FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s annual Arts and Crafts Show is seeking artists and crafters from across Maine interested in exhibiting their original and creative work at this public show. It will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, in the UMF Olsen Student Center on South Street. […]
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Craft fair fundraiser for GAHS to be held at Ramada Inn
LEWISTON — The Pause for Pets Craft and Vendor Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4, at the Ramada Inn. The fair is a fundraiser for the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society. The fair will feature more than 55 local crafters and vendors. Proceeds from registrations, raffles and a 50/50 […]
Community sales
CHESTERVILLE — The North Chesterville Extension Homemakers will hold a benefit bake sale at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, at the Town Office on Dutch Gap Road. The sale coincides with Election Day and will run until the food runs out. Proceeds go toward the Town Kitchen Fund. FMI: 207-778-3156. — MECHANIC FALLS — The American […]
Midcoast Humane to hold Shelter-bration
Midcoast Humane Society will hold its first annual Shelter-bration from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath. This 11-month-old Lab mix, Bear, is looking for a home and is available at Midcoast Humane’s Brunswick Campus at 30 Range Road. For tickets to Shelter-bration and/or to learn more about […]
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Church shows film on health, illness FARMINGTON — The film “Eating you Alive” will be shown for free at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at the SDA Church, 380 New Vineyard Road. The movie takes a comprehensive look into why humans are so sick and shares inspirational stories of people who have reversed chronic disease. […]
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Danville Grange to hold meeting AUBURN — Members of Danville Junction Grange will meet for dessert at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. The business meeting will begin at 7. A Veteran’s Day program will be presented by Lecturer Norma Meserve. Maine State Grange Master Sherry Harriman will be in attendance to present certificates of thanks […]
Class gatherings
DIXFIELD — The Stephens High School Class of 1956 luncheon will be held at noon Thursday, Nov. 1, at Ellis’ Variety on Weld Street. All classmates and guests are welcome — WILTON — The Stephens High Class of 1952 will hold its monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at the Calzolaio Restaurant. All classmates, […]
Produce Safety Alliance grower training in three locations
WATERBORO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer the Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) grower training in three counties beginning Nov. 30. The trainers will spend approximately seven hours of instruction time covering content contained in these seven modules: • Introduction to Produce Safety; • Worker, Health, Hygiene, and Training; • Soil Amendments; • Wildlife, […]
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Church holds annual Christmas Bazaar WATERVILLE — St. Joseph’s Maronite Catholic Church announces its annual Christmas Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Front and Appleton streets. There will be arts and crafts, Lebanese delicacies, Christmas and fall items, jewelry and homemade doll clothes. FMI: email sjmaronite@gmail.com. Lewiston Bridge Club to […]
Chamber breakfast hosts New Mainers Project
WINTHROP — The Capital Area New Mainers Project will talk about their efforts in the community in central Maine at the Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber’s breakfast from 7:15 to 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 1. The Chamber breakfast will be held at the Winthrop Commerce Center Community Room, 16 Commerce Plaza. This event is free and open […]