Spectrum Generations, in partnership with Northern Light Health, plans to offer two flu shot and vaccination clinics. The first will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at the Muskie Community Center, 38 Gold St. in Waterville. The second will be held from 11 a.m. t0 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, at […]
Events
Hooked on Fishing instructor training planned for Nov. 16, 19 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — Hooked on Fishing instructor training will be offered for free from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, or Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife headquarters at 353 Water St. Whether new to fishing or a seasoned angler, this workshop will have something for anyone interested […]
SKILLS, Inc. to hold hiring event Nov. 16 in Hinckley
HINCKLEY — SKILLS, Inc., a nonprofit serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in central Maine, has planned a hiring event for 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Northern Kennebec Valley Career Center at 23 Stanley Road. The center is located in the Averill building on the campus of the Kennebec Valley Community College […]
Mt. Vernon library, Vienna society to co-host talk by local author Nov. 16
The Dr. Shaw Memorial Library and the Vienna Historical Society plan to co-host a book talk by local historian and author Dale Potter-Clark at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16. The event will be held at the library, 344 Pond Road in Mount Vernon. Potter-Clark will discuss her historical novel about the Underground Railroad, “Escape from […]
Augusta society to host author’s talk on Maine shipbuilding history
The Kennebec Historical Society plans this month to hold a presentation on the book “Two Centuries of Maine Shipbuilding: A Visual History,” by Nathan R. Lipfert. The talk will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Augusta City Center, 16 Cony St. in Augusta. Lipfert will discuss the history of Maine shipyards […]
Scholarships offered to adult learners in Franklin County
Adult learners from Franklin County who are returning to school for post-secondary education are eligible to apply for the Hugh and Elizabeth Montgomery Scholarship at the Maine Community Foundation, with offices in Ellsworth and Portland. Preference is given to students for whom a scholarship would make a significant difference in their ability to attend school. […]
Auburn library’s Nov. 15 talk to cover book on Minot traveler
Author Elizabeth Letts plans to join Auburn Public Library via Zoom at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, to talk about her book, “The Ride of Her Life: the True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America.” The main character, Annie Wilkins, was from Minot, according to a news release from […]
Hallowell coalilition to discuss climate change Nov. 15
Hallowell Won’t Wait: Community-Driven Climate Action, a community event, is set for 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, at Hallowell City Hall Auditorium at 1 Winthrop St. The guest speakers will be A Climate to Thrive’s Executive Director Johannah Blackman and Solar Coordinator Beth Woolfolk. After the presentation, Hallowell residents can have light refreshments and engage […]
Madison school to hold senior citizen Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 17
Madison Area Memorial High School plans to host its annual senior citizen Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, Nov. 17, at the 486 Main St. school. In-house dining is set for 4-6 p.m. as well as delivery to Madison residents. For delivery, call the high school at 207-696-3395 by Monday, Nov. 14. Check out other upcoming […]
Chesterville society to hold 1-room schoolhouse reunion Nov. 13
The Chesterville Center Union Meeting House and the Chesterville Heritage Society are collaborating on an evening of reminiscences about attending a one-room schoolhouse. The event is scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Meeting House, 3 Borough Road in Chesterville. Rural Maine schoolhouses were typically of the one-room variety until the 1957 Sinclair […]