Drumming group making a beat LEWISTON — The Hand Drumming Group plays from 1 to 3 p.m. on the second Sunday of the month, at Trinity Church, 247 Bates St. All levels and styles of drummers can play, and they can bring their own instrument or try one of the club’s drums. The cost to […]
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WILTON — Masonic Lodge 156 of Wilton is looking for donations for the annual yard sale, which will be held Sept. 7, 8 and 9 by the Hannaford at Routes 2 and 4. For more information or to donate, contact Dave Weeks at 207-778-2286. — RUMFORD — Rumford Point Church will have a matching fundraiser featuring clothing from […]
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Crafts programs at Paris library PARIS — The Paris Public Library will host craft programs the second Tuesday of each month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. downstairs in the Deering Memorial Community Center on Main Street. Activities are for ages 6 to adult. On Tuesday, Sept. 11, participants will create a piece of string art. Future crafts include bleach T-shirts, […]
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Texas Hold’Em poker planned PARIS — The AMVETS monthly Texas Hold’Em poker tournaments are held at from 5 p.m. to midnight on the first Friday of the month at the American Legion Hall. The events are open to the public. The Auxiliary will have a food concession open from 5 p.m. until the end of […]
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New Auburn Seniors meeting second Monday AUBURN — The New Auburn Senior Citizens will meet on the second Monday of the month due to the Labor Day Holiday. The meeting will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10, at Sacred Heart Church, 8 Sacred Heart Place. The business meeting and open bingo will be followed […]
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Bowling pin shoot at NPF&G PARIS — Norway-Paris Fish & Game will have bowling pin shoots at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, at the range on Buckfield Road. Sign up will cost $5, and participants can shoot as many times they like at pins 25 feet away in a timed event. This will be held rain […]
Community meals
FARMINGTON — Trinity United Methodist Church will host a baked bean and casserole public supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, at 612 Farmington Falls Road. Cost will be $8 for adults and $4 for children younger than 4. — GRAY — There will be a public baked bean and casserole supper from 5 to 6 p.m. […]
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Down Maine Series talks monarchs BETHEL — Naturalist Paul Motts will discuss the many challenges that face the monarch butterfly on its journey for survival at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, at McLaughlin Auditorium, Gould Academy. Every September, hundreds of monarch butterflies pass through Maine on a journey of more than 3,000 miles to the Sierra Madre […]
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New Auburn Seniors to meet AUBURN — The New Auburn Senior Citizens will meet Monday, Sept. 10. The business meeting and open bingo will start around 11:30 a.m. followed by a light lunch. Tickets will be sold for the lobster bake on Monday, Sept. 17. The price will be determined. Seniors 50 and older are welcome to attend Off-Monday Bingo at […]
Community sales
FAYETTE — Old North Fayette Community Church will hold a lawn sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, on North Road off Route 17. — BUCKFIELD — The Congregational Church of East Sumner will have a pie sale during Buckfield Community Days from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Sept. 3, on the field behind the Buckfield Town […]