Lewiston Public Library’s Children’s Summer Reading Programs for July are set to include pirates, magicians, sharks, tall tales and tide pools. There will be a different theme each week, plus events and crafts, and an opportunity to participate in the library’s book prize program. The page will be loaded with the library’s full schedule, and […]
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Garden-to-table workshop set for June 27 in Old Town
A hands-on workshop featuring gardening and culinary skills is scheduled for 5-7 p.m. Monday, June 27. It will be held at the UMaine Extension Master Gardener Volunteers demonstration garden, University of Maine Rogers Farm, 914 Bennoch Road, Old Town. According to a news release from University of Maine Cooperative Extension, this garden-to-table workshop begins at […]
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Norway community garden to hold Light the Garden fundraiser
NORWAY — The annual Light the Garden fundraiser party and silent auction is set for 6-9 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at the Alan Day Community Garden, 26 Whitman St. The party will include appetizers, beverages and a selection of silent auction items. It will feature acoustic music by solo guitarist Marc Jalbert. The party is […]
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Bread & Brews celebration set for June 25 in Unity
UNITY — Bread & Brews, a celebration of Maine-grown grain, is scheduled for 3-7 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, 294 Crosby Brook Road. The event will be hosted by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and the Maine Grain Alliance. It will highlight the people and businesses who […]
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Phillips library to hold benefit 5K, author visit
The Readers, Writers, and Runners 5K, a fundraiser for the Phillips Public Library, is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, June 25. The race begins and ends at the library, 96 Main St. in Phillips. The fundraiser celebrates the local library and community of book lovers, according to a news release from the library. Registration begins […]
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Lisbon church to return to dine-in baked bean suppers June 25
After serving drive-up baked bean suppers since August 2020, the Lisbon United Methodist Church Evening Circle plans to return to dine-in events with both dine-in and take-out dinners available. The next supper is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at the church, 14 School St. in Lisbon Falls. The menu will remain the same […]
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Raymond strawberry fest to be held at Hawthorne’s childhood home
Reservations recommended by Monday, June 20.
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Lewiston parish to host Prince-a-Palooza June 25-26
LEWISTON — Prince of Peace Parish plans to hold a summer block party extravaganza, Prince-a-Palooza, on Saturday and Sunday, June 25 and 26, at the field of Holy Family Church on 607 Sabattus St. All are welcome at part or all of the festivities. According to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese of […]
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Maine Whoopie Pie Festival set to return June 25
After a two-year COVID hiatus, the Maine Whoopie Pie Festival is set to return Saturday, June 25 to downtown Dover-Foxcroft. The festival, which began in 2009, celebrates the taste of Maine’s official state treat, the Whoopie Pie. The festival is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and organizers say there will be more than […]
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Lowell library to host author, professor for June 22 talk
LOVELL — The Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library plans to host author and University of Southern Maine professor Donna Cassidy at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, at the library, 227 Main St. Cassidy will talk about Maine artist Marsden Hartley immediately following the library’s annual meeting, which will take place at 6:30 p.m. in the King […]