The Mechanic Falls Historical Society plans to sponsor a tour and present a history of the Advent Christian Campground at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 128 Lewiston St. The campground is located on Route 121, about a mile from the center of town. Patricia Dyer and Lindsey Anderson will conduct a site tour of […]
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Gray church taking reservations for Sept. 24 bean supper
GRAY — First Congregational Church of Gray is accepting reservations for its bean supper, set for 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24 at the Parish House, 5 Brown St.. The building is handicapped accessible; only 50 reservations will be accepted. The cutoff for reservations is 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21. Meals are single sized and cost […]
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Lewiston library plans Teen Tabletop Tuesdays
This fall, Lewiston Public Library and MaineTransNet Youth are joining up to host monthly tabletop roleplaying sessions in person in the Lewiston Public Library teen space, 200 Lisbon St. All supplies will be provided; no previous roleplaying experience is required. Sessions are scheduled for 3 to 5 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month […]
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Norway chorus group to hold open house Sept. 20
NORWAY — The Mollyockett Chorus, a women’s barbershop group that sings together every Tuesday night, invites all women singers to an open house to get a taste of what the chorus is all about. The gathering is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, downstairs at the First Unitarian Universalist Church, 479 Main St. in […]
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Maine wildlife refuge seeks imagery for 2023 calendar
The Sense of Wonder Photo Contest, held by the Friends of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, began Sept. 1. People can submit up to three photos to the Friends website; a jury will select 12 winning images to include in a 2023 Rachel Carson calendar available beginning in November. All photo submissions must be taken […]
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Farmington, Skowhegan extensions to host gardening series
Local gardeners can take advantage of a new in-person learning opportunity offered by University of Maine Cooperative Extension this fall. The six-part series, Fall in the Garden, is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Sept. 20 through Oct. 11. Two sessions will be hosted by Franklin County Extension at 138 Pleasant […]
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Wilton lodge to hold takeout supper Sept. 17
The lodge is accepting reservations for orders until Sept. 16.
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Lewiston-Auburn theater to hold annual meeting Sept. 19
The L-A Community Little Theatre plans to hold its annual meeting on Monday, Sept. 19, at the 30 Academy St. theater in Auburn. The evening will get underway with light refreshments and mingling at 6 p.m., followed by the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Official business and the presentation of awards will be followed by a […]
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Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival set for Sept. 18 in Lewiston
LEWISTON — LA Arts, the Lewiston Public Library, and the Lewiston Schools’ 21st Century program invite families to the Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival, scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, in Kennedy Park at 120 Park St. This free event provides an opportunity for young readers of color to see themselves reflected […]
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Otisfield church to celebrate 150th anniversary Sept. 17, 18
OTISFIELD — The congregation of the Spurr’s Corner Church plans to officially celebrate its 150th anniversary Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18, at 1005 State Route 121. On Saturday, a Community Fun Day will begin at 2 p.m. on the church grounds. Activities for children and families will include a bounce house, games and […]