The Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District and Natural Resources Conservation Service plans to hold a meeting of the Oxford County USDA Local Working Group at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Oxford County Office at 9 Olson Road in South Paris. The Local Working Group will provide […]
Events
Educational center to offer December college planning sessions in Lewiston
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 sessions: • Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 9 and 10 a.m.; • Friday, Dec. 15, at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. and noon; • […]
Monmouth school to hold community food drive Dec. 8
The Monmouth Memorial School Student Government plans to host a Stuff the Bus Community Food Drive 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, for the Cottrell-Taylor Christmas Baskets. Last year, Monmouth schools along with the community collected almost 4,000 items and provided many families with food for the holidays. Collection will be held at 1111 Main St. […]
Jay VFW to hold Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony Dec. 7
Jay Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3335 plans to hold its 2022 Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Livermore Falls bridge, starting in the bank building parking lot, and marching out onto the bridge. The ceremony will include Color Guard units from Post 3335, and Firing Squad from AMVETS […]
Waterville hospital to start new tree-lighting ceremony
WATERVILLE — Northern Light Inland Hospital presents a new opportunity to remember friends, family members, caregivers, and others while supporting patient care. Its new tradition is the Lights of Life tree — it’s a real tree and will be illuminated on Thursday, Dec. 8 on campus at 200 Kennedy Memorial Drive. A video will be […]
Livermore Falls library shares December events, programs
LIVERMORE FALLS — Treat Memorial Library plans to host a Holiday Book Sale Bonanza from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at 56 Main St. Patrons can fill a bag of books for a $1. A festive holiday craft will be offered for all ages. The library’s second Explorers Club meeting is set […]
Lewiston bird club to host lecture about New Zealand Dec. 5
The Stanton Bird Club is scheduled to host the second in its 2022-23 lecture series 4-6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, at Auburn Public Library at 49 Spring St., Auburn. The lecture will focus on the natural and cultural history of New Zealand. President Jeri Maurer and Vice President Nancy Kleckner will share photographs and experiences […]
Union library’s Dec. 7 armchair adventure about Portugal
UNION — Vose Library’s patrons and friends are invited to a Portugal Armchair Adventure Wednesday Program at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at Vose Library at 392 Common Road in Union or via Zoom. Is a trip to Portugal on a bucket list? Come along on a three-month road trip through Portugal’s countryside with Tim […]
Winthrop trust, landowners partner for full moon walk Dec. 7 in Litchfield
Winthrop’s Kennebec Land Trust staff, along with landowners Teague Morris and Dusty Small, plan to take advantage of the full moon for a hike at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Small-Burnham Conservation Area in Litchfield. RSVPs are required, as space is limited. Those who attend are asked to bring what they need to […]
Norway library to kick off winter blues book bingo Dec. 1
Norway Memorial Library’s Fight the Winter Blues Book Bingo is set to begin Thursday, Dec. 1. Winter Book Bingo cards have 25 squares, each with a different subject such as classic, biography/memoir, or a book set in a favorite season. Participants will read and complete a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line of five squares to […]