HALLOWELL — While Bath may have long dominated the popular imagination as the center of shipbuilding on the Kennebec River, and is today home to the only such enterprise, Bath once had its share of rivals. Lincoln P. Paine of Portland, a maritime historian, author and teacher, plans to present “Shipbuilding, Trade and Travel on […]
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Climate Initiative to offer free 2-day youth climate policy institute
The deadline to register is March 18.
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Waterville hospice to start grief support group
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area is set to offer a six-week support group for people grieving the loss of a loved one. Meetings will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursdays, beginning March 21, at the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area Community Center, 304 Main St. The group will be facilitated by trained bereavement volunteers and […]
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ShineOnCass Foundation offers new community service scholarship
The deadline to apply for the scholarship is Monday, April 22.
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Waterville to celebrate bestselling children’s book author
To help celebrate the arts in Waterville and the inaugural year of the Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Mo Willems plans to speak on Monday, March 18 at Colby College and receive an honorary degree. The college, Waterville Creates, and the Waterville Public Library will offer associated events for community children on Saturday, […]
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Find a sugarhouse to visit on Maine Maple Sunday Weekend, March 23-24
The 41st Maine Maple Sunday Weekend is set for Saturday to Sunday, March 23 and 24. “As always, our members are thrilled to host Maine Maple Sunday — maple producers are preparing creative ways to share their love of all things maple,” said Lyle Merrifield, president of the Maine Maple Producers Association, in an association […]
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Young playwrights invited to showcase creativity play festival
The submission deadline is Monday, April 15.
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Camden school accepting applications for music workshop
Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School is accepting applications for the Envision Chamber Music Workshop, a week-long music camp for young musicians ages 9-18 in Camden. This year’s program is set to run from Monday to Friday, Aug. 5-9, concluding with a performance on the final afternoon. The daily schedule is 9 a.m. to 4 […]
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Cash-prize-fueled innovation summit set for Skowhegan
Partners Main Street Skowhegan and The Roux Institute at Northeastern University are set to host Start Summit: Natural Resources + Tech on Friday, March 15, and Saturday, March 16, in downtown Skowhegan. This is the Roux Institute’s second idea hackathon in Skowhegan, and similar to last year, this year’s event is free and open to […]
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Augusta library to host talk on amphibian migration
AUGUSTA — Greg LeClair is set to present “Roads, Rain, and a Couple Thousand Amphibians — Call it a Big Night!” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, in the Community Meeting Room at Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St. Every spring, amphibians throughout the northeast undertake a migration on the scale of the wildebeest in […]