FALMOUTH — University of Maine Cooperative Extension Field Days at Tidewater Farm, located at 28 Route 4, is scheduled for 5-6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 16. The event will feature hands-on demonstrations with UMaine Extension Staff and Master Gardener Volunteers starting at 5:30 p.m., and include such topics as dividing perennials and irrigation for vegetable gardens. […]
Events
Waterford church to resume Climate Conversations sessions June 16
WATERFORD — Sue Inches is set to return to speak during a session of Climate Conversations. She plans to discuss “Bridging the Left and the Right: How to Communicate Across the Ideological Divide” from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 16, at the Wilkins House on Plummer Hill Road, next door to the Waterford […]
Center to kick off line dance lessons June 16 at Lewiston’s Riverfront
LEWISTON — People can learn to line dance with the staff at the Franco Entertainment Center on the Riverfront on Thursdays, June 16 and 30. Jake Hodgkin, production manager at the center, will teach how to “do the moves” for the most popular line dances, which may include the Macarena, Stayin’ Alive, Y.M.C.A., September, Wobble, […]
Wilton lodge to host pickup/takeout supper June 18
Wilton Masonic Lodge 156 plans to host a pickup/takeout roast pork loin supper from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road in East Wilton. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for those younger than 12. Home deliveries are available in the Wilton and […]
Wilton conservancy to hold annual meeting June 15
WILTON — Foothills Land Conservancy plans to hold its annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, at the Academy Hill School cafeteria, 585 Depot St. The business meeting and election of officers and board members will be conducted followed by a presentation by Dr. Julia Daly, associate professor of geology at the University of […]
Ag department to allow producers to request voluntary contract termination
Additional flexibilities have been announced to help address threats to global food security.
Oxford club to host benefit bridge games June 24
The Oxford Hills Bridge Club plans to sponsor two games on Friday, June 24, to celebrate the longest day and earn money to support Alzheimer’s. The club has been supporting this cause each year since 2014 in conjunction with the American Contract Bridge League. Members invite all levels of bridge players; the club offers prizes […]
Food scrap diversion workshop set for June 21 in Auburn
An Auburn Food Scrap Diversion Workshop, hosted by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, is set to be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, at Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments, 125 Manley Road. The department is hosting a series of Food Scrap Diversion Workshops in collaboration with the Maine Department of […]
Damariscotta gallery displays Waldoboro couple’s art
River Arts is set to showcase the paintings of Polly McGrory and Wolfgang Busse from Thursday, June 9, through Wednesday, June 29, in the River Room at 36 Elm St. Plaza in Damariscotta. This show features the landscapes, seascapes and portraits created by this couple from Waldoboro. According to a news release from the gallery, […]
Wild blueberry field days meeting set for June 14
University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s wild blueberry field days meeting is scheduled for 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 14 at Brodis Blueberries, 87 Jones Hill Road in Hope. The Midcoast IPM field meeting will focus on pest and crop management and large-scale mulching. UMaine Extension wild blueberry specialist and University of Maine assistant professor […]