Lisbon Falls Community Library is offering story time at 10:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays at 28 Main St. It is best for ages 2-6, and features stories, songs and an interactive bean bag dance. No registration is required. Patrons of the library can access more than 1,200 classes and tutorials on the online craft and […]
Events
Lewiston library to start Youth Trading Card Game Club Jan. 12
The Lewiston Public Library is set to host a twice-monthly Youth Trading Card Game Club for ages 8-18 beginning Thursday, Jan. 12, and continuing every second and fourth Thursday of the month thereafter. This free program is set for 4-5 p.m. in the IDEA Lab on the second floor at 200 Lisbon St. Games will […]
Maine Woodlot Owners to host forestry forum Jan. 11 in Augusta
The forum coincides with the Agricultural Trades Show Jan. 10-12 at the Augusta Civic Center.
SeniorsPlus to offer classes, workshops in Lewiston, Norway, Wilton
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus plans to offer a range of classes and workshops this month. Classes will be held in person at the organization’s locations: 8 Falcon Road in Lewiston; 284 Main St., Suite 210, in Wilton; and 9 Marston St. in Norway. They also are offered online or hybrid. The locations are fully accessible. Hearing […]
Tech Challenge to showcase student skills in South Paris
SOUTH PARIS — Oxford Hills Technical School plans to hold the 12th annual Oxford Hills Tech Challenge at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11, at the 256 Main St. school. Tech Challenge is a showcase event in which students from 21 career and technical programs participate in skill-specific competitions and demonstrations for parents, community members and […]
Rome program receives $20K to support deaf Maine youth
Rome’s Pine Tree Camp’s Dirigo Experience program has received a $20,000 grant from the Evelyn S. and K.E. Barrett Foundation. The foundation funds organizations that benefit children in need. The camp is a program of Pine Tree Society, which is headquartered in Bath. “This program fills a real gap in services,” said Pine Tree Camp […]
Auburn-based theater to host skiing, snowboarding, tubing Jan. 21
People should purchase tickets early for the family ski, snowboard and tubing night at Lost Valley.
Sidney’s Maine Arts Academy opens enrollment for 2023-24
SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy, a free public charter school, is accepting registrations for grades 9-12 for the 2023-24 school year. Enrollment is open until Friday, March 31, to any student residing in the state. To complete and submit the enrollment form, visit maineartsacademy.org. If more forms are received than space available, a lottery will […]
Masses for Pope Benedict XVI set for Lewiston, Caribou, Rumford, Gray
Masses honoring the life and memory of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI are planned this week in Lewiston, Caribou, Rumford and Gray. Bishop Robert Deeley will preside at a Mass for the former pope at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on 307 Congress St. in Portland, according to a […]
Lewiston’s dog registration grace period to expire Jan. 31
The Lewiston City Clerk’s Department reminds all Lewiston dog owners that the one-month grace period for licensing their pets is scheduled to expire Tuesday, Jan. 31. Per state law, a dog’s license expires Dec. 31 of each year, and a $25 state late fine will be added to each license for all dogs licensed after […]