The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Monday, May 15, at 9 and 11 a.m. • Wednesday, May 17, at 11 a.m., noon, 6 and 7 p.m. • Friday, […]
Events
Turkey hunting workshop sessions open in Augusta, Auburn
A hands-on introduction to turkey hunting workshops are planned at various locations. With spring wild turkey hunting season just around the corner, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is offering two levels of instruction: Session I will cover: Turkey habits and habitats; turkey hunting tactics — camouflage, calling, decoys, roosting; Maine turkey hunting laws […]
Potluck fundraiser for Syria, Turkey set for April 23 in Augusta
Proceeds benefit Earthquake Relief in Syria and Turkey.
Children’s Discovery Museum to present the Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers
The Stage at the Children’s Discovery Museum, 7 Eustis Parkway in Waterville, will present the Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 22. Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers is a puppetry troupe is based in Bar Harbor and comprised of three siblings, brothers Erik and Brian Torbeck and sister Robin (Torbeck) Erlandsen. Founded in 2000, the […]
Fayette school taking pre-K, kindergarten registrations
Parents who plan to enroll their children in kindergarten or pre-kindergarten at Fayette Central School for the 2023-24 school year need to register them by contacting the school. New students are scheduled to be screened on Tuesday and Thursday, May 16 and 18. To be eligible to start school this fall, a child must be […]
Leeds Historical Society to start spring walks April 22
The Leeds Historical Society plans to offer spring walks, a chance to explore some locations of historical note in Leeds on a weekend. Join society members as they walk and talk about the following places, according to a news release from Pam Bell with the society. • 1 p.m. Saturday, April 22, West Leeds Schoolhouse, […]
Great Cobbossee Cleanup set for April 22 in Gardiner
Upstreams’ Rally to Welcome Back the Fish is also planned.
Recycled Shakespeare Company plans April 22 Bard’s Birthday Bash
WATERVILE — Recycled Shakespeare Company is planning a big party for its 10th annual Bard’s Birthday Bash on Saturday, April 22. The event begins with the Sonnet Stroll through downtown Waterville. Costumed members of RSC and anyone who wants to join them will gather at Camden National Bank, 150 Main. St., at 9 a.m. to […]
Castlebay Earth Day concert set for April 22 in Gardiner
The folk duo Castlebay, composed of Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee, plan to present a concert in celebration of Earth Day at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, at First Baptist Church of Gardiner, 47 Church St. The duo is composed of Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee. Their songs and poetry will interweave with Celtic […]
Old Hallowell, glass plate negatives talk set for April 22
HALLOWELL — Before film negatives and Kodachrome slides, chemists with an eye for composing a picture created historic images on glass plates. These plates allowed photographers to capture finely detailed glimpses of life, but it wasn’t easy, according to a news release from Bob McIntire with the Historic Hallowell Committee. Kevin Johnson, photo archivist at […]