The Kennebec Historical Society’s December presentation will feature Author Mac Smith who will discuss his book “Maine’s Hail to the Chief.” The presentation is set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, at Christ Episcopal Church, 2 Dresden Ave., Gardiner. Smith will briefly discuss all 20 presidential visits to Maine but will concentrate on the […]
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Union library series to feature ceramic artist
Vose Library’s next Vose or Virtual Wednesday series event is scheduled to feature artist Randy Fein at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15. This presentation will be pre-recorded and then shown via Zoom. Closed captioning will be available. The diversity of Fein’s ceramic work is evident in the variety of construction and firing techniques she has […]
Catholic churches to hold collection to benefit retirement fund
PORTLAND — The weekend of Dec. 11-12, parishioners and community members in the Diocese of Portland will have the opportunity to give to those who have given a lifetime. A special collection is scheduled to be held during all Masses in Maine churches for the Retirement Fund for Religious. The fund benefits more than 30,000 […]
Winslow food pantry announces winter hours
Winslow Community Cupboard food pantry, at 12 Lithgow St., has announced its winter hours are set for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday of the month beginning in December. For more information, email [email protected] or call 207-872-2544.
Maine drivers association supports Wreaths Across America
According to the website schedule, the convoy will travel through Albion, Winslow and Wiscasset.
Camden library to host ‘Fantastic Places & Magical Realms’ art show
CAMDEN — Prompted by the response to Rockport artist Carol L. Douglas’ November art show in the Picker Room, the Camden Public Library has asked Douglas to curate a second show of paintings for display this month. The public can view the new installation, “Fantastic Places & Magical Realms.” The library plans an artist’s reception […]
Wabanaki Winter Market returns with in-person shopping, events
ORONO — The Wabanaki Winter Market, a celebration of art created by Wabanaki artists, is scheduled to return with in-person shopping and demonstrations from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11, at the University of Maine Collins Center for the Arts, 2 Flagstaff Road. This year marks the 27th anniversary of this signature […]
Bishop to host virtual family Advent blessing
PORTLAND — During Advent, Bishop Robert Deeley plans to host a special virtual prayer and blessing gathering for all Maine families at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12. Last year, hundreds of individuals and families in Maine logged in and joined the bishop for the special online event, which lasts about 10 minutes. All are welcome, […]
Damariscotta’s Inn Along the Way to hold conversation circle series
DAMARISCOTTA — Inn Along the Way is set to offer a Seasonal Conversation Circle series. The first of three programs, Seasonal Sharing, will be a Zoom event taking place from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12. The conversation facilitator Laurie Worth invites you to come as you are and sit down with a cup […]
‘Food for Thought’ to host talk by tiny house builder
USM/LA Senior College plans to host a “Food for Thought” presentation via Zoom by Sam Smith at 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 13, about his tiny house construction project. Smith is an occupational therapist who has his own business in Rockland. A graduate of Husson University, he studied psychology as an undergrad and got a master’s […]