The Friends of Norway Memorial Library invites members of book clubs, reading groups, and anyone interested in starting their own book discussion group to the launch of Book Club in A Bag at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, at the Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St. The six book club kits will be introduced and […]
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Kennebec Historical Society to cover ‘Disaster at Bar Harbor Ferry‘ April 19
AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Historical Society’s April presentation, covering Mac Smith’s book “Disaster at Bar Harbor Ferry,” is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, at the Augusta City Center, 16 Cony St. In an era when the only means of travel to the new, glamorous and growing resort of Bar Harbor was through a […]
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Legislators to host Constituent Coffee event in Waterville April 15
WATERVILLE — Sen. David LaFountain, D-Winslow, plans to hold a Constituent Coffee office hours event for residents of Senate District 16. Rep. Colleen Madigan, D-Waterville, will co-host the event. Senate District 16, which includes Albion, Fairfield, Oakland, Waterville and Winslow. The gathering will now take place from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 15, […]
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Augusta library to start monthly gardening series April 18
AUGUSTA — Lithgow Library’s new monthly program series features beginner gardening techniques. The first program, April Seed Starting, is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, in the Community Meeting Room of the 45 Winthrop St. library. Participants can talk about seed starting and think about how to organize their garden and/or container gardens in […]
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‘Whose Live Anyway?’ to be staged at Waterville Opera House
The Waterville Opera House will stage “Whose Live Anyway?” at 8 p.m. Wednesday April 19, at the 1 Common St. Theater in Waterville. The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” are proud to present their new improv tour. “Whose Live Anyway? is 90 minutes of improvised comedy and […]
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The Great State of Illustration in Maine on view in Waterville
The Great State of Illustration in Maine will be on view April 17 through July 16 at Ticonic Gallery, 93 Main St. in Waterville. Illustration is an art form with an ancestral home in Maine. Maine has a rich legacy of attracting notable illustrators to the state such as Robert McCloskey, Dahlov Ipcar, Ashley Bryan, […]
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Farmington council to start community garden program May 15
The Greater Franklin Food Council, in collaboration with LEAP’s Stone Soup Community Garden, is starting its first-ever Gather and Grow Community Garden Program. This program will lead a cohort of gardeners through the growing season, from planting and fertilizing to preserving the harvest and cooking ideas. The purpose is to build a gardening learning community […]
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Johnson Hall Stand Up Comedy Series to feature Mark Turcotte
A Johnson Hall Stand Up Comedy Series event is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 15, at The Blind Pig Next Level, 11 Mechanic St. in Gardiner. This performance, for ages 21 and older, is hosted by Mark Turcotte. Some of New England’s funniest comics plan to take the stage and present their unique brand […]
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Annulment presentations set for Bangor, Bath, Rockland, Waterville
The Diocese of Portland’s Office of the Tribunal is scheduled to hold presentations and lead discussions on the annulment process in the Catholic Church at four locations in the coming months. All are welcome at any of the gatherings, which will include question and answer periods as well as the opportunity to speak privately to […]
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Shakespeare company to hold Cards and Carbs fundraiser in Fairfield April 15
All proceeds benefit the nonprofit.