AUBURN — The Workforce and Professional Development Office at Central Maine Community College is offering a free Welding Academy training. Focused on multi-language learners, the training is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, May 22 to June 16, at 1250 Turner St. Information and links to register for the program are […]
Events
Farmington church to host St. Joseph’s Table April 30
FARMINGTON — St. Joseph Church, 133 Middle St., plans to have a St. Joseph’s Table, which will include a spaghetti dinner, in the parish hall following Mass at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 30. The celebration commemorates the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker May 1. A St. Joseph’s Table is a custom that goes back […]
Naples club to offer Memorial Day cruise May 29
Veterans or active duty service men or women and their immediate family board for free.
Otisfield committee plans town roadside cleanup for May 6
The Otisfield Conservation Committee has scheduled its annual cleanup of town roads for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 6. The rain date is from noon to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, May 7. There is a lot of trash on the side of the roads, and the town needs help, according to a news release from […]
Damariscotta, Wiscasset history youth discovery camp opens for registration
Lincoln County Historical Association is taking registrations for its annual day camp, “Summer with the Past: Discovering 18th and 19th Century Art, Crafts and History,” for children ages 7-11. Sessions are scheduled for June 26-30 at the Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta and Aug. 7-11 at the 1811 Old Jail and Museum in Wiscasset. Campers will […]
Estuary land trust to offer stroll of Bath preserve May 6
Directions and details will be emailed to registrants leading up to the event.
Food preservation workshop set for May 8 at Lewiston library
Lewiston Public Library’s Hands-On Food Preservation Workshop is set to return this spring because of popular demand. This time it will feature pickled spring vegetables such as asparagus. This free event is set for 4-6:30 p.m. Monday, May 8, in Callahan Hall of the 200 Lisbon St. library. UMaine Extension volunteers and staff will teach […]
Hartford society seeks donations for May plant sale, June yard sale
The Hartford Heritage Society seeks donations of extra plants or shrubs for its annual plant sale, set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 13, at the J & O Irish Museum on Main Street. Perennials and smaller plants cost $3 each; shrubs and larger plants cost $5 each. There also will be many […]
Ag department announces Grassland Conservation Reserve Program
BANGOR — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin signing up for the Grassland Conservation Reserve Program through Friday, May 26. Among CRP enrollment opportunities, Grassland CRP is a unique working lands program, allowing producers and landowners to continue grazing and haying practices while conserving grasslands and […]
Extension offers facts, workshops on seasonal foods
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension offers information and workshops to help consumers find, grow, use, preserve and store in-season fruits and vegetables in Maine. Seasonal activities for May are featured in several online bulletins and fact sheets, including: Facts on Fiddleheads; Facts on Edible Wild Greens in Maine; Fruits for Health: Rhubarb; and […]