LEWISTON — Lay members of the Dominican Order and the Knights of Columbus from the Lewiston-Auburn area plan to hold Sts. Peter and Paul Basilica Tours Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 17 and 18, during the LA Balloon Festival. Tours will be approximately 30 minutes long and showcase the historical, architectural and artistic legacy of the […]
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Greater Franklin seeks input on coworking spaces
To gauge demand, the organization is trying to direct people to a simple survey/interest form on its website at greaterfranklin.org.
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Mt. Blue club’s garden tour set for Farmington Aug. 20
FARMINGTON — Mary Batt plans to host the Mt. Blue Area Garden Club garden tour at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, at her home at 106 Heritage Circle in Granite Heights. Her 1.5-acre property is surrounded by heavy pine forest on ledge schist. Here, she has developed unique gardens as a result of experimentation and […]
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Vassalboro to hold School Supplies Drive by Drop Off Aug. 24
Items also can be dropped off at the Vassalboro Town Office at 682 Main St., or the Maine Savings Federal Credit Union at 921 Main St.
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Social drivers of health talk set in Damariscotta Aug. 25
Social drivers of health are conditions in places where people live, learn, work and play that affect health and quality-of-life risks and outcomes.
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Midcoast Symphony Orchestra to hold season auditions
TOPSHAM — The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra seeks experienced classical musicians to audition for the upcoming 2024/25 season. Auditions are set for 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, at the Orion Performing Arts Center, 50 Republic Ave. Musicians interested auditioning should prepare two contrasting solos to demonstrate agility, tone quality and phrasing. Wind and brass players should […]
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Time Travel to 1775 set for Aug. 17 at Augusta’s Mill Park
The free family event will be hosted by Old Fort Western and The Colonial Maine Living History Association.
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2024 Fish Ladder Raffle Quilt drawing set for Aug. 17
Tickets are available at Skidompha Library in Damariscotta, which is also where the quilt is on display.
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Augusta society to host ‘Silent Films in Maine’ Aug. 21
Presenter Ed Lorusso will show two of the films, “Caught in the Rapids” and “Cupid, Registered Guide,” roughly 20 minutes each.
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Boothbay foundation seeks submissions for exhibition
Works will be juried by Bob Keyes, former Arts and Culture writer for the Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram, and now editorial director at Colby College in Waterville.