Classes will be offered from February through August.
Events
Foundation seeks grant proposals from Franklin, Somerset county nonprofits
Nonprofit organizations in Franklin and Somerset counties may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program. The grant program invests in local projects and organizations that help build strong communities. Last year 11 nonprofit organizations in Franklin and Somerset counties were awarded grants totaling $77,630, according to a news release […]
Farmington university center to launch ‘Tidelines’ exhibit Jan. 26
Large paintings and prints are on display by North Carolina-based artist Katie St. Clair.
Norway library to begin book club Jan. 26
In its new Pick Your Own Book Club, Norway Memorial Library plans each month to feature a genre of fiction and nonfiction. Participants pick a book from that month’s genre to read and talk about at the meeting, to explore new genres or to discover more authors and books in a favorite genre. All discussions […]
Lewiston library to begin after-school activities Feb. 2
Starting in February, the Lewiston Public Library Children’s Department plans to offer after-school activities from 4-5 p.m. every Thursday afternoon at 200 Lisbon St. Activities will vary weekly and encourage children to express themselves through creative projects and STEAM-based activities, while promoting social and emotional learning, according to a news release from Sarah Hartje at […]
Minot church taking orders for Jan. 28 takeout supper
Minot United Methodist Church, 142 Minot Ave., plans to hold a takeout baked bean supper Saturday, Jan. 28. Orders can be picked up between 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cost is $7 per person. To place an order and hear the meal options, call 207-998-2819 by Thursday, Jan. 26. If there is no answer, […]
Bridgton’s recreation director to speak Jan. 26 to rotary club
Gary Colello, Bridgton’s director of recreation, is scheduled to speak at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, to the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club. The meeting will be held at Stella’s on the Square, 6 High St. Colello will talk about the past, present and future of his department. Colello has run the ever-expanding recreation program for […]
YWCA Central Maine to offer basic water safety class for parents, caregivers in June
LEWISTON — YWCA Central Maine at 130 East Ave. is offering a four-day basic water safety class for parents and caregivers in June. The class will be offered twice from 3-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, June 20-23 and 4-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, June 26-29; space is limited. Parents can learn first aid and CPR basics, what the dangers […]
Lewiston Summer Outdoor Films for kids kicks off 7th season
Next movie, ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog,’ will be shown at Simard Payne Park July 5.
Auburn police to celebrate safety, community at National Night Out Aug. 10
The Auburn Police Department is taking over Festival Plaza and Main Street on Thursday, Aug. 10, for the city’s annual National Night Out against crime. The event, which begins at 5:30 p.m. and goes until dusk, will be an evening of family fun, live music, and tasty food for all Auburn residents. This is the […]