Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club plans to hold its 13th annual Golf Classic on Saturday, Sept. 17. “Held at the Bridgton Highlands Country Club, this is the club’s biggest fundraiser and allows us to do all our work in the community,” said Club President Aaron Hagan, according to a news release from the club. “This includes […]
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Lewiston seniors group to resume cribbage league Sept. 1
The Lewiston Senior Citizens plans to start its cribbage league on Thursday mornings effective Sept. 1, according to a news release from Roger Labbe, cribbage coordinator. Games start at 9 a.m., and doors open at 8 a.m. for those who want to practice. Players are asked to be there at least 15 minutes before the […]
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Educational center to offer college planning sessions in September, October
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Monday, Sept. 12, at 9 and 10 a.m. • Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 11 a.m., noon, 6 and 7 p.m. • Thursday, […]
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Norway parish to honor patron saint with service project
Parishioners and Father Ed Clifford, pastor of St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish, plan to honor their parish’s patron saint while encouraging joy-filled service to those in need of mercy. Community members and parishioners from St. Catherine of Sienna Church, 32 Paris St. in Norway, and Our Lady of Ransom Church, 117 Elm St. in Mechanic […]
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Improvisational theater workshop to start Sept. 6 in Norway
Norway Memorial Library, Norway Opera House Corp and theater artist Amanda Huotari are teaming up to offer an eight-week improvisation workshop for older adults. The series is set to run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 6 through Oct. 25. Classes take place at the 258 Main St. library. The Show Up and Play: […]
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Lewiston library to offer storytime for babies, preschoolers
Lewiston Public Library plans to offer storytime for babies in the Children’s Department weekly at 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays starting Sept. 6 at 200 Lisbon St. The program is recommended for children up to 24 months old and their caregivers, according to a news release from the library. The library also is offering a preschool storytime […]
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Auburn library to offer food preservation demonstration Aug. 30
Auburn Public Library plans to offer a food demonstration, Preserving the Harvest: Canning and Freezing Basics, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, in the Androscoggin Community Room at the 49 Spring St. library. This home food preservation demonstration will teach the basic steps for canning and freezing. Participants will receive home food preservation fact sheets, […]
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Oxford district to host Education Day Sept. 14
To receive additional materials, goody bag, register before Aug. 31.
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Rumford ski club to host Androscoggin River canoe race Aug. 27
The event celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act.
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Bath land trust to teach how to make pickle brine Aug. 27
Laurie Burhoe, Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s garden coordinator, plans this month to teach a recipe to make a brine to pickle a variety of vegetables from the garden. The event will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at the LOCAL Garden, located at the corner of High and Lemont streets in Bath. Pickles […]