GEORGETOWN — The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s most popular summertime event is coming up from 10 a.m. to noon on Monday, Aug. 12, at Reid State Park. Traverse clam flats with Georgetown’s Shellfish Warden Jon Hentz and learn to dig softshell clams. This quintessential Maine activity is great for families, children and adults. No clam […]
Events
Winslow’s Blueberry Festival planned for Aug. 10
Winslow’s annual Blueberry Festival is planned from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, to Winslow Congregational Church, 12 Lithgow St. Admission to the festival grounds is free. Nearly 700 blueberry pies and “all things blueberry” baked goods will be available for sale. Blueberry pies ($15 each or two for $25) may be picked […]
Foundation launches Cassidy’s Birthday Book Drive
A Little Free Library is a “take a book, share a book” free book exchange in communities nationally and internationally.
National plant diagnostic conference set for Portland Sept. 9-13
To receive the regular rate, register by Aug. 16; the last day to register is Aug. 30.
S’more Social benefit for Bridgton center set for Aug. 10
All proceeds from this event benefit The HeartGlow Center in support of its charitable mission and programs.
West African cultural event set for Aug. 16
The upcoming West African cultural event will include both an authentic West African dinner and an African drumming performance by Chef & Music Educator Jordan Benissan.
Foundation seeks applications for its $50K composer award
The application opens on Thursday, Aug. 1, and closes on Oct. 1.
Invasive plant workshop offered in Orono Aug. 19
Participants can learn about invasive plant biology, ecological impacts, identification, fundamental concepts of invasive plant management and related state and federal programs in classroom and field settings.
Spaces available for benefit in Skowhegan Oct. 12
Proceeds will benefit the Somerset Humane Society Animal Shelter in Skowhegan.
Art of rug hooking to be shared in Damariscotta Aug. 11
DAMARISCOTTA — Textile artist Kathie Hills plans to demonstrate and discuss the art and craft of hooking rugs from noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, at the historic Chapman-Hall House at 270 Main St. The demonstration is free. Hills will demonstrate the craft and exhibit pieces she has created. She learned the craft from LaVerne Dickson […]