NORWAY — The Easter Bunny is planting flowers and needs help finding eggs! Hop on over to Lake Pennesseewassee Park on Saturday, April 8, at 1 p.m. Join the Bunny on an Egg Hunt, skip along the trails for a Scavenger Hunt, have fun with games, creative crafts, and a picture with the Easter Bunny! […]
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Finnish American WEST PARIS — The Finnish American Heritage Society of Maine will hold its annual membership meeting and potluck at the FinnAm Hall in West Paris at 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 16. Join us for a meal, election of officers, and a preview of this year’s activities. Supper OTISFIELD — A Community Dinner […]
Scholarships available to women for science, business
STATE — The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) is currently accepting applications for the Lydia R. Laurendeau Scholarship Fund. Established in 2013, the Laurendeau Fund provides renewable scholarship support to young women who are graduating seniors from high schools in Maine pursuing post-secondary education in science or engineering at a four-year university. There is a preference […]
The Table’s clothing day changes
NORWAY — The Table’s clothing giveaway will change one of its open days from Wednesdays to Mondays. Beginning the first week of April, the Clothing Giveaway at The Table will be open on Monday and Tuesday afternoons and will no longer be open on Wednesdays. The open hours of 1 to 5 p.m. will remain […]
Extension offers webinar on growing unique fruit
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar for home gardeners on growing unique fruits in Maine from 6–7:15 p.m. on April 11. Join orchardist and nurseryman Jesse Stevens for Beyond the Apple: Growing Unique Fruit in Maine, a webinar focused on lesser-known perennial and woody crops. For 15 years, Stevens has […]
Easter Services
Advent Christian OXFORD — The Oxford Advent Christian Church is hosting Easter services open to all. The film, “The Passion of the Christ” will be shown on Good Friday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m. in the main sanctuary of the church at 1130 Main St. in Oxford. The film is not recommended for children under […]
Soil & Water to hold pollinator presentation
PARIS — Join U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Biologist Hannah Mullally in Paris on April 19 from 4-5 p.m. for a presentation about supporting Maine’s native pollinators! We will learn about trees for bees, choosy butterflies, and helpful hoverflies. Hannah will discuss the breadth of Maine’s native pollinators, their importance in our ecosystem and food […]
Money management classes offered
STATE — New Ventures Maine has announced free classes scheduled for April—Financial Literacy Month–that focus on managing money: Matched Savings Information Session: Monday, April 3, 4-5 p.m. Online. Learn about matched savings programs such as the Rainy Day Savings and Family Development Account programs. They can help you save for a goal by matching your […]
Oxford Hills Bridge results
OXFORD — Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge met on Friday, March 31 and announced the following winners: 1. Dottie Kelleher of Westbrook and Mike True of Auburn; 2. Marta Clements of Bryant Pond and Hazel Glazier of Norway; and 3. Denny Raymond of Waterford and Jim Dickens of Harrison. The Club meets regularly on Fridays at […]
Ayurveda program offered
NORWAY — Sydney Doolittle, a yoga instructor and personal trainer from Naples, will present a program about Ayurveda, Thursday, April 13, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main Street, Norway. Ayurveda is a 5,000-year-old system of alternative medicine with roots in ancient India and deep ties in yoga. Ayurveda is a Sanskrit word meaning, […]