Motivated by the current project of a trail through Waterville’s Pine Grove Cemetery, Véronique Plesch’s illustrated talk aims at providing historical context.
Events
Jefferson church to host author, historian July 14
JEFFERSON — Baxter State Park will be the topic of a talk Sunday, July 14, at St. Giles Episcopal Church, 72 Gardiner Road. The talk by Professor Howard Whitcomb will immediately follow morning prayer service, which starts at 9:30 a.m. Whitcomb is an expert on Baxter State Park and how it was acquired by Percival […]
Rangeley museum to hold Logging Festival Days July 11, 12
The festival is located at the museum fairgrounds at 221 Stratton Road in Dallas Plantation.
Maine Seacoast Mission offers tours of flagship vessel
Each Friday through Aug. 28 at 1 p.m., the public is welcome aboard the boat in Northeast Harbor marina.
Maine Seacoast Mission offers tours of flagship vessel
Each Friday through Aug. 28 at 1 p.m., the public is welcome aboard the boat in Northeast Harbor marina.
Dresden Summerfest set for July 14
This annual free event, open to everyone, features horse and wagon rides, goat petting, music by Halfmoon Jug Band and more.
Wiscasset Homes on Tour set for July 13
A Wiscasset Homes on Tour is set for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 13. Tickets cost $30 each with an optional advance ordered lunch at $18. Visitors are encouraged to purchase tickets online in advance of the tour. Tickets also can be purchased the day of the tour from 10 a.m. to 3 […]
Help loons on the Fourth of July
The potential for conflict is high, especially since many loons have vulnerable chicks by their sides in July or may still be nesting. In many cases, people may not realize they are presenting disturbances to wildlife.
Beekeepers’ club to share honey bees at Union Fair
UNION — The Knox Lincoln County Beekeepers will have a booth at the upcoming Union Fair, 1 Fairgrounds Lane, during the agricultural fair days Sunday through Wednesday, July 7-10. Its booth is number BC29 located in Blueberry Commons. The club will have an observation bee hive on display as well as information on becoming a […]
Winthrop cemeteries topic of July 11 historical society talk
WINTHROP — A talk on the town’s cemeteries with Robert Pelletier is set for 6-8 p.m. Thursday, July 11, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center, 107 Main St. He will share his knowledge of Glenside Cemetery and Winthrop’s other four cemeteries. The talk will be presented by The Winthrop Maine Historical Society. Pelletier has […]