WINTHROP — CODA Chorus plans to hold rehearsals for its 57th season from 6:30-8:30 p.m. for 12 weeks starting on Sept. 10 at Winthrop United Methodist Church at 58 Main St. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m., and dues will cost $40. The chorus is open to all, no auditions are necessary. Music Director Christine Letcher, […]
Events
Franklin County Recovery Rally set for Sept. 7
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Recovery Center has planned a Recovery Rally for 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Meeting House Park, 139 Main St. The afternoon is dedicated to hope, healing and the power of community. The event will feature a variety of activities designed to connect, uplift and inspire. Attendees can contribute […]
Midcoast Community Chorus plans fall semester
CAMDEN — The Midcoast Community Chorus has announced the start of its 2024 fall semester. No auditions are required, and every musical skill level is welcome. Weekly rehearsals are set for 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays at the First Congregational Church of Camden at 55 Elm St., according to a news release from the chorus. Registration is […]
Smoking cessation program to start in September
The program gives you tools to overcome your tobacco addiction and quit for good. The program features a step-by-step plan for quitting, and each session is designed to help you gain control.
MSBA Bee Fest set for Sept. 8 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — The Maine State Beekeepers Association recently announced that Dr. Thomas D. Seeley will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming MSBA Bee Fest planned from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at Viles Arboretum, 153 Hospital St. The event is set to include more than 30 beekeeping demonstrations presented by Master […]
Brunch, activities set for Sept. 8 during Vassalboro Days
Vassalboro Days is set for 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at the Vassalboro Methodist Church fellowship hall, 614 Main St. Historic materials, photos and news articles will be on display for guests to review. The breakfast brunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; an ice cream sundae bar is set for 1-2 […]
Free outdoor fitness courts available in Farmington
FARMINGTON — A new outdoor fitness court is set to open Friday, Sept. 6, on the University of Maine at Farmington campus. UMF is the first higher education partner to team up with Community Health Options and National Fitness Campaign as part of a campaign to build fitness courts across the state. The UMF Fitness Court […]
Forestry Field Day to honor tree farmers of year Sept. 7
The Beauregards received this award from Maine Tree Farm for their work managing Beauregard Family Woodland; the event will be held at the property, which is located in Old Town.
Ice cream social, children’s garden opening set for Bath
BATH — The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust and Bath at Play plan to celebrate the last day of summer vacation with an ice cream social at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 2, at LOCAL Garden, 63 Lemont St. The land trust has planned a grand opening of an imaginative reading nook at a wooden hobbit […]