On Wednesday, Aug. 10 at 6 p.m., at the Maine Lakes Resource Center, Route 27, Belgrade Lakes, Maureen Milliken will give a talk on her new book, “No News is Bad News,” the second in her Bernie O’Dea mystery series. Milliken is city editor of the Morning Sentinel.

On Wednesday, Aug. 17 at 6 p.m., at the Maine Lakes Resource Center, Route 27, Belgrade Lakes, George and Linda Smith will give a talk on their new book, “Take it from ME,” a collection of their Travelin’ Mainers columns published in the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.