UNITY — Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s annual Seed Swap & Scion Exchange is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. The event has been postponed to Sunday, April 2, from noon to 4 p.m. at the association’s Common Ground Education Center, 294 Crosby Brook Road. Participants can swap seeds, select new apple or pear […]
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MaineHousing to increase benefit for water assistance program
The program will stop accepting new applicants to the program as of July 1.
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Maine Arts Academy to host theater students’ play festival April 5, 6
SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy Student Theater Company plans to present its seventh annual Ten Minute Play Festival at 5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, April 5 and 6, in Alumni Hall on the MeAA campus, 11 Goldenrod Lane. The evenings will include five original plays written, directed and performed by MeAA Theater students. The event […]
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Waterville center to offer free ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ screening April 2
WATERVILLE — The Maine Film Center plans to offer a free screening of “My Neighbor Totoro” at noon Sunday, April 2, in the Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St. As part of Waterville Creates’ Listening to Film series, the screening will be preceded by a discussion of the film’s sound design by Colby […]
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Augusta library plans puzzle, pie fundraiser March 31, April 1
AUGUSTA — The Friends of Lithgow Library plans to hold a fundraiser, with pies and puzzles, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, March 31, and from 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday April 1. The library is at 45 Winthrop St. The puzzles are priced by donation, and pies will start at $25, according to a news […]
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UMaine Farmington invites community to April 4 open house
The University of Maine at Farmington plans to host an open house from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, in Mantor Library, 116 South St. The event is free and open to the public. “I am looking forward to meeting members of the community and to exploring ways we can work together for the benefit of […]
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Waterville library to launch seed program March 29
The Waterville Public Library is scheduled to launch the 2023 Waterville Seed Library on Wednesday, March 29. This free public resource features 30 different varieties, including tomato, pumpkin, summer lettuce mix and green beans. While supplies last, garden seed packets can be picked up at the 73 Elm St. library, according to a news release […]
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Hall-Dale 4th graders’ art on display in Augusta through April 22
Hallowell’s Hall-Dale Elementary School fourth-grade students’ artwork is on display through Saturday, April 22, at The List Salon & Gallery, 19 Oak St. in Augusta. Every student painted a sunflower piece hanging in the gallery, and their pieces were inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s sunflower painting. Most pieces include a reflection statement handwritten by the […]
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Lewiston seniors agency to offers April classes, workshops
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus plans to offer a multitude of classes and workshops in April. Classes are held in person at the organization’s locations: 8 Falcon Road in Lewiston; 284 Main St., Suite 210, in Wilton; and 9 Marston St. in Norway. Classes will be held online or hybrid. Classes are free, unless noted. Locations are […]
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Extensions to co-host Rural Living Day in Thorndike April 1
THORNDIKE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Waldo County Extension Association plan to host the 29th annual Rural Living Day from 9 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Saturday, April 1, at Mount View High School, 577 Mount View Road. It features workshops on a variety of rural living topics, including keeping goats, fungi, creating a […]