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Launch party for SICK magazine set for Sept. 9

September 2, 2023August 21, 2023

WATERVILLE — A launch party for the fifth issue of SICK magazine is set for 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, at Greene Block + Studios, 18 Main St. The afternoon will include readings, crafting, desserts and light refreshments. Readings are set for 3-3:30 p.m. from writers Calla King-Clements, Jennifer Lunden, and Arisa White. There also […]

Community, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel

Waterville community chorus seeks new singers

September 2, 2023August 21, 2023

WATERVILLE — The Colby-Kennebec Choral Society invites all interested singers to join it for its fall program, “Canções D’Além Mar,” or “Songs from Across the Sea.” Rehearsals are scheduled to start on Tuesday, Sept. 12, and will continue on Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m., in the new Gordon Center for the Performing Arts at Colby College on […]

Community, Kennebec Journal

Houseplant Swap to return to Augusta library Sept. 16

September 2, 2023August 21, 2023

AUGUSTA — People looking to rehome a houseplant, or add more to their collection, can attend Lithgow Public Library’s Houseplant Swap. The event is scheduled for 9:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, in the Community Meeting Room at 45 Winthrop St. Plants can be dropped off anytime that week, or the morning of the swap. Plants […]

Community

Dream House Drawing Contest reboots in time for school year

September 2, 2023September 5, 2023

Benchmark Real Estate in Portland has rebooted its Dream House Drawing Contest. This contest taps into the creativity of youth of all ages. Whether a student is headed to pre-school or in a post-grad program, Benchmark wants to see ideas of the ideal home. Each participant gets a gift with one artist, per school, receiving […]

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Girl Scouts, parks bureau offer free entry to state parks

September 2, 2023August 30, 2023

Girl Scouts from around the state are invited to participate in Girl Scouts Love State Parks, a two-day celebration providing Girl Scouts of Maine members with free entry to all Maine State Parks, set for Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 9 and 10. The weekend offer applies to all Girl Scouts and their family members accompanying […]

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Rangeley’s Western Mountain Photography Show to open Sept. 9

September 2, 2023August 29, 2023

The Rangeley Friends of the Arts plans to hold the ninth annual Western Mountain Photography Show on Saturday, Sept. 9. A juried exhibit awards reception will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the RFA Lakeside Theater lobby at 2493 Main St. The theme for the 2023 exhibit is […]