The Waterville Public Library will launch its Waterville Seed Library Monday, April 12. This free public resource features 12 different varieties, including tomato, pumpkin, summer lettuce mix and green beans. Beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, and while supplies last, orders for seeds can be placed via a form at https://sites.google.com/view/watervilleseedlibrary/ or by calling the library […]
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Hallowell library to hold community read via Zoom
HALLOWELL — Hubbard Free Library will hold a Zoom community read of “The Plague,” a short 1947 novel by Nobel Prize winner Albert Camus, at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 1. “The Plague” depicts the French Algerian town of Oran, which is suddenly struck by the bubonic plague. It raises many of the same issues we […]
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Leeds Historical Society to take spring walks
Explore historic locations with members during April and May.
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New Portland church accepting scholarship applications
NEW PORTLAND — The Western Mountains Baptist Church is offering a $1,000 community scholarship to a high school senior who resides in a town served by either Regional School Unit 74 or Maine School Administrative District 58. Submit an application online at westernmountainschurch.org or mail one to Western Mountains Baptist Church, P.O. Box 264, Kingfield, […]
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Farmington hospital offers health care scholarships
The scholarship application deadline is May 1.
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Auburn library to offer virtual yoga classes in April, May
The Auburn Public Library will hold Spring Slow Flow Yoga, led by instructor Rachel Legendre of Inner Light Yoga, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, April 6, 13, 20 and 27; and May 4 and 11, online via Zoom. Participants should have a yoga mat, a yoga block or two, and wear comfortable clothes that […]
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UMaine Extension to offer tractor safety classes
Online classes; in-person tractor-driving practice is offered.
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Bangor theater to offer virtual classes for children
Dramatic academy classes will begin in April.
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Annual 3-on-3 charity basketball tourney goes virtual
People from anywhere can participate between April 12 and May 8.
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Big crowds expected for state parks, preserved lands
AUGUSTA — The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Parks and Lands expects the popularity of its outdoor destinations to continue this spring, and urges guests to anticipate crowded parking areas and trailhead bottlenecks. The bureau broke its record for recreation visits during 2020. Despite the pandemic, the State Park system welcomed a […]