Gardiner Cub Scout Pack 627 plans to host an open house event from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Gardiner Commons, near the gazebo. There will be activities and games for all ages. Pack 672 is a family group for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. Scouts and leadership from Troop 672 […]
Events
Bath land trust to teach how to make pickle brine Aug. 27
Laurie Burhoe, Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s garden coordinator, plans this month to teach a recipe to make a brine to pickle a variety of vegetables from the garden. The event will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at the LOCAL Garden, located at the corner of High and Lemont streets in Bath. Pickles […]
Skowhegan residents can give input on riverfront development Aug. 22-24
The town of Skowhegan and nonprofit Main Street Skowhegan invite community members to share ideas, suggestions and feedback for redesigning the riverfront space between 39 Water St. and 225 Water St. Opportunities for input run between Monday and Wednesday, Aug. 22-24. The goal is to make the area enjoyable for pedestrians/bicyclists, river viewing, and river […]
July Wiscasset art walk visited by group of Texas campers
Next art walk planned for Aug. 25.
Albion Lions seek donations for benefit yard sale Sept. 23, 24 and 25
The Albion Lions is set to hold its annual yard sale Friday through Sunday, Sept. 23-25, at 17 Main St. There also will be a 50/50 raffle to be drawn on the last day of the sale. Organizers ask residents to donate any items they are no longer using. Everything must be in good working […]
Hospice nonprofits partner to offer volunteer training
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area, Hospice Volunteers of Somerset County and Hospice Volunteers of Kennebec Valley plan to offer a collaborative 25-hour volunteer training for those interested in non-medical comfort care for individuals and family members in hospice and for those interested in facilitating adult bereavement support groups. According to a news release from the […]
Augusta program to host back-to-school event Aug. 21
Students need to be present to receive a backpack.
Damariscotta gallery seeks abstract art for juried show
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts invites artists to submit work for a juried show of all abstract art; Celeste Henriquez will be the juror. A painter and illustrator, Henriquez creates abstract narrative paintings from personal experience and memory. Her gestural paintings use drawing and oil to tell internal and external stories of relationships and environments, according […]
Damariscotta quilt raffle to benefit fish ladder restoration project
Tickets available at Skidompha Library.
Mosaics workshop for grieving children, teens set for Aug. 24
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area plan to offer a Healing through Mosaics workshop for grieving children and teens. The workshop is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, at the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Community Center, 304 Main St. According to a news release from Hospice Volunteers, expressing feelings and experiences through art can […]