FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital will host an adult aging workshop from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, May 17, in the Bass Room. This free workshop will provide education and resources for aging adults and caretakers of an aging adult. Topics covered will include Medicare counseling, elderly driving education, managing medications, legal services for […]
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‘Point of No Return’ at Narrow Gauge Cinema
FARMINGTON — The Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of HCC will host a free showing of the documentary “Point of No Return” at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 4, at Narrow Gauge Cinema. This event is intended for parents, high school students, teachers, counselors and interested community members. As prom and graduation season approaches, extra efforts are […]
‘Enchanted Sleeping Beauty’ to be staged
CORNVILLE —The play “Enchanted Sleeping Beauty”will be performed by students at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Cornville Regional Charter School gymnasium. The play is presented by Midges Theatre Arts Studio. Admission cost $5.
UMF’s Mainely Outdoors plans Fun River Paddle
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington Fitness and Recreation Center will start its annual canoe/kayak race and fun paddle at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 4, on Sandy River. This fourth annual river paddle event is sponsored by the UMF fitness center’s Mainely Outdoors outdoor recreation program to promote community-wide fitness and outdoor fun. […]
UMF Pixel Hunter Video and Animation Festival kicks off Arts Celebration
FARMINGTON — A competitive selection of original student video and animation will be one of the highlights of the University of Maine at Farmington’s annual spring arts celebration. Pixel Hunter will begin at 8 p.m. Monday in the Performance Space in the Emery Community Arts Center. The festival provides students with an opportunity to design […]
A celebration of American music set
FAIRFIELD —The Kennebec Performing Arts Company band, featuring chorus, wind ensemble and jazz band, will perform A Celebration of American Music at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at Williamson Auditorium, Lawrence High School. Folk songs, marches, dance music and patriotic tunes by some of America’s greatest composers will be performed. Tickets cost $8 in advance […]
Events set for Somerset Cooperative Extension
Extension Homemakers are partners with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. We extend adult education into home and community in the areas of food safety, nutrition and health, gardening, cultural and creative arts, financial planning and going green. Individual groups have community service projects for veterans, families in need, donating to food cupboards, shelters and […]
Victor Grange seeks vendors for Spring fest
FAIRFIELD CENTER — Victor Grange will hold its annual Spring fest from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at the Grange located a the corner of routes 104 and 3. Spring fest items will include second-hand treasures, plants and food items. Table rentals are available. For more information, call 453-7193.
Flea market proposed for Farmington’s High Street lot
Resident Nancy Porter has proposed paying the town $700 for use of the site as a summer flea market after voters in March rejected selling it.
Kennebec Behavioral Health named Mid-Maine Chamber’s business of the year
The Waterville-based nonprofit community-based mental health and substance abuse agency is being recognized for its commitment and contributions.