AREA — Norway Memorial Library will host a virtual discussion as part of the Maine State Museum’s Listening Tour. The museum wants to learn what the people of Maine care about and what they’d like to see in the museum. No prior knowledge or experience with the museum is necessary. Responses will inform the museum’s […]
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RPC launches calendar photo contest
AREA — Responsible Pet Care of Oxford Hills is pleased to announce our pet-themed 2023 calendar photo contest, the proceeds from which will support the homeless pets in our care. The contest is open to everyone; your photo entry does not have to be of a pet adopted from Responsible Pet Care – we love […]
Historic Preservation grants available
STATE — The Maine Historic Preservation Commission is pleased to announce the opening of the 2022 Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grant round. The Commission anticipates awarding approximately $94,000 in one-to-one matching grants for National Register nominations, architectural or archaeological survey, or education, planning, development, or pre-development projects statewide. The minimum grant award is normally $5,000. […]
AVSWCD April program schedule
REGION — Walk With a Forester, Sunday, April 3, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Curtis Homestead, Leeds; $5/person AVSWCD and the Kennebec Woodlands Partnership present this ‘Walk with a Forester’ event. Meet District Forester Julie Davenport for a walk and talk around Curtis Homestead Demonstration Forest in Leeds. Julie will help us identify local trees, discuss forest […]
This n That
Sale MINOT — Craft and Bake Sale for Relief services for the People of Ukraine at Minot United Methodist Church, at the corner of Rte. 121 and Empire Rd, Minot, Maine. All proceeds will go to the United Methodist Committee to provide relief services for the people of Ukraine. Hand-made crafts and Homecooked Bake Sale […]
First Universalist Church April services
WEST PARIS — April, unlike March’s often still-state of bleakness, brings the true signs of spring: emerging plant life and animal life. The tender spring green can be seen popping through the snow, and the deer coming out of their winter yards bring a joy that is found in a few ways and places. Attending […]
The Table’s April activities
NORWAY — The Table, located at 160 Main Street in Norway, continues to be busy, offering Weekly Free clothing give away, free breakfast (Norway Grange), recovery groups, and activities with the “HOGs” (Healthy Outdoor Group). Weekly Free Breakfast: The Table is excited to announce, starting in April, the return of in-person breakfasts with the option […]
Extension offering 4-H Agriculture Symposium
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering an agricultural symposium for Maine teens April 18–19. The 4-H Agriculture Symposium is an overnight experience for Maine youth ages 14–18. Participants will take part in hands-on learning opportunities, engage with industry professionals on the UMaine and University of Maine at Augusta-Bangor campuses, develop leadership […]