The Whitefield Library is looking for donations for its annual used book and yard sale, set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 16 at 1 Arlington Lane. Items can be brought to the library before 2 p.m. Friday, July 15, or before 10 a.m. Saturday, July 16. People are asked not to donate […]
Events
Dallas Plantation museum to host annual Logging Festival Days July 15, 16
The Maine Forestry Museum plans to hold its 41st annual Logging Festival Days on Friday and Saturday, July 15 and 16, at its fairgrounds at 221 Stratton Road in Dallas Plantation. On Friday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the festival will feature artists, crafters and vendors, live music, cookout, and a beer garden. Those […]
East Madison Days planned for July 15-17
East Madison is celebrating its 18th East Madison Days weekend from Friday through Sunday, July 15-17. All events will take place at either the East Madison Grange on Grange Road or the East Madison Historical Association building at 1108 East Madison Road. Events kick off on Friday at the Grange with an art show opening […]
Women’s barbershop chorus performs for veterans, plans summer events
Maine-ly Harmony women’s barbershop chorus performed for veterans June 29 at the Maine Veterans Home in Augusta. The chorus members look forward to resuming their performance schedule as the year progresses, according to a news release from the chorus. Performances include the chorus’ annual yard sale, scheduled for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and […]
COVID-19 vaccine clinics set for Rangeley, Jay
Healthy Community Coalition plans to host two adult COVID-19 walk-in vaccine clinics in Franklin County in July. Vaccines are provided at no cost and all are welcome, according to a news release from the Farmington-based Franklin Community Health Network. The schedule: • Tuesday, July 12, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Rangeley Health and Wellness, 25 Dallas Hill […]
Augusta-based YMCA, chamber seek volunteers for Ironman event
The Kennebec Valley YMCA and Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce have partnered with Ironman to find hundreds of volunteers for the Ironman 70.3 Maine 2022 event, set for Sunday, July 31 in Augusta. Volunteers are needed Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 29, 30 and 31. Ironman is a world-renowned lifestyle brand and the ultimate endurance […]
Winthrop society to host talk about Tappan Stock Farm on July 14
Winthrop Maine Historical Society plans to present the stories of life on The Tappan Stock Farm by Kathy Tappan and Natalie Weise at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 14, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center on 107 Main St. Tappan and Weise have many memories of the Tappan Stock Farm. During the summer months, Kathy […]
UMaine Augusta to host events statewide for remotely piloted aircraft
Manned and unmanned Aviation Studies at the University of Maine at Augusta delivers a program of study for students who aspire to be pilots. Remotely piloted aircraft students also can learn how to design, build, and maintain both fixed wing and quadcopter aircraft. They design systems with video and telemetry equipment and learn how to […]
Hospice Volunteers to offer workshop for adults with grieving children July 13
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area plans to offer What to Expect When your Child or Teen is Grieving from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, at the Hospice Community Center, 304 Main St., Waterville. Accompanying a child or teen through their grief journey can be complicated. When it comes to children and grief, many […]
East Wilton Masons accepting reservations for July 16 supper
The East Wilton Masons are accepting reservations for a takeout baked bean and red hotdog supper with berry pie. The dinner is set for 5-6 p.m. Saturday, July 16, at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road. The cost is $9 for adults and $5 for children younger than 12. Home deliveries are […]