HINCKLEY — The L. C. Bates Museum, 14 Easler Road, has announced the following January Saturday morning Children’s Nature Programs. All programs begin at 10 a.m. • Saturday, Jan. 7: Mammal Skulls, Teeth and Claws will offer the opportunity to examine mammal skulls, teeth and claws to determine how they help each mammal. They can […]
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Sidney’s Maine Arts Academy opens enrollment for 2023-24
SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy, a free public charter school, is accepting registrations for grades 9-12 for the 2023-24 school year. Enrollment is open until Friday, March 31, to any student residing in the state. To complete and submit the enrollment form, visit maineartsacademy.org. If more forms are received than space available, a lottery will […]
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Ag department to kick off trades show Jan. 10
AUGUSTA — The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Agricultural Trades Show is scheduled for Tuesday through Thursday, Jan. 10-12, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive. This year’s event is the first in-person gathering since 2019. The previous two years featured exclusively online attendee experiences. Show dates and times are: 9 a.m. to […]
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Camden on Canvas plein-air event seeks submissions
Artist submissions are due by Friday, Jan. 20.
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Shakespeare company schedules January auditions
The Recycled Shakespeare Company has scheduled auditions for January. One for “Valentine Vaudeville” is set for 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at Fairfield House of Pizza, 207 Main St. Those who audition are asked to demonstrate and discuss the talent one wants to act: song, comedic sketch, dance number or recitation. This fundraising variety show […]
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Readfield Play Group to resume Jan. 5
Readfield Elementary School Play Group, for toddlers and preschoolers in the community, plans to begin again in January. The group will resume at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, in the breakfast cafeteria of the 84 South Road school. The group offers children and caregivers a time to talk and play, according to a news release […]
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Bureau seeks online applications for visiting artist program
The Bureau of Parks and Lands Allagash Wilderness Waterway is continuing its Visiting Artist Program. The program’s goal is to immerse a visual artist in the AWW wilderness to interpret and share their experience through their art. The selected artist will receive: • Rustic cabin lodging on the Waterway for two weeks during August; • […]
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Unity association seeks food vendors for 2023 fair
The deadline to apply is Saturday, Dec. 31.
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Metropolitan Opera Live, National Theatre Live productions to be shown at Paul J. Schupf Art Center
The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD: “The Hours” (Kevin Puts), Libretto by Greg Pierce, will be screened at 12:55 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St., in Waterville. “The Hours” contains themes of suicide. If you or someone you know is considering self-harm or suicide, help is available from […]
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Pine Tree Society to offer program for deaf, hard of hearing
ROME — In February, Maine deaf and hard of hearing youth can attend a long weekend at Pine Tree Camp. This program, the Dirigo Experience, is scheduled for Friday through Monday, Feb. 17-20 at 14 Pine Tree Camp Road. Through outdoor experiences and team building with peers, participants will have the chance to make new […]