Camden’s Winterfest Week is scheduled for Saturday through Sunday, Feb. 5 to 13. This long-running community celebration includes ice sculpting, music and hot food, as well as new traditions like the Doggie Fashion Show, Polar Plunge, and a Story Walk. It all kicks off at 11 a.m. Feb. 5 in the Camden Amphitheatre on Atlantic […]
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Weeklong Catholic youth program returns this summer
The deadline to apply for a Totus Tuus teaching position is Feb. 7.
Washington library showcases Montville artist’s work
Artwork by Tom MacConnell will be on display at the Gibbs Library, 40 Old Union Road in Washington, through February. There are three of a series of large untitled watercolors and four large photographic prints. MacConnell has been creating art for more than 50 years, mostly from his home base in Montville. Originally raised in […]
Sidney arts academy accepting registrations
SIDNEY — Maine Arts Academy, a public charter school located on a lakeside campus at 11 Goldenrod Lane, is accepting registrations for grades 9 through 12 for the 2022-23 school year. Enrollment is open to any student in the state through 2 p.m. Thursday, March 31. There are no tuition fees. Enrollment is available at […]
Damariscotta arts gallery closes temporarily
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts is temporarily closed. Because of the pandemic surge in the region, the gallery has decided that in order to protect the health of its artists, volunteers, staff and customers, River Arts will remain closed through Feb. 4 and reopen Saturday, Feb. 5. River Arts has changed the entry deadline for the […]
Maine Pond Hockey Classic to return for 10th year
The registration deadline has been extended to Jan. 14 for select divisions.
Tax help program to be available to qualifying individuals
The AARP Tax-Aide program provides free federal and state income tax preparation and electronic filing to low- and moderate-income individuals. Returns are prepared by IRS-certified volunteers. The program is funded by the AARP Foundation, a tax-exempt charitable organization, and the IRS. Counselors plan to help individuals navigate the many changes on the 2021 federal and […]
KV Connect seeks logo design entries
WATERVILLE — KV Connect, 50 Elm St., is conducting a logo design contest to help rebrand its organization and promote its mission. The winning designer will receive these prizes: • A free one-year Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce membership, which covers up to two employees, plus social media promotion on chamber pages; and • Free access […]
Waterville film center to host free matinée screenings
WATERVILLE — The Maine Film Center plans to host a wintertime weekend matinée film series, which will be free and open to the public. Each film will screen at 10 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, at at Railroad Square Cinema, at 17 Railroad Square. The series was curated by a committee of Railroad Square Cinema […]
UMaine Extension to offer virtual 4-H club
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a Virtual All About Maine Trees 4-H SPIN (SPecial INterest) Club for youth ages 9 to 16. The club plans to meet at 4:30 p.m. on Mondays, Jan. 24 and 31, and Feb. 7 and 14, and Tuesday, Feb. 22. The program also includes an […]