UNION — Vose Library will hold its annual Soup and Suspense event at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, at the library at 392 Common Road, featuring special guest will be Maine Mystery Writer Anne Britting Oleson. Those who attend can enjoy homemade soups and bread (donation encouraged) followed by a presentation by Oleson. Oleson lives […]
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Author Talk: Britain to talk about Green Rider fantasy series Oct. 17
DAMARISCOTTA — Skidompha Library will welcome New York Times Best-Selling Author Kristen Britain to the Chats with Champions stage at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, in the library’s Porter Meeting Hall at 184 Main St. Britain will read and sign books from the Green Rider fantasy series, allow time for parking and note that seating […]
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E-waste collection, fundraiser set for Oct. 19
AUGUSTA — Bridging the Gap will host its fall e-Waste Collection Event/Fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive. The event is a good opportunity to get rid of old electronics and support Bridging the Gap’s Community Warming Center. Just drive up, make a donation […]
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Night at the Museum Flashlight Tours set for Oct. 18, 25
HINCKLEY — The L. C. Bates Museum’s annual Halloween Night at the Museum Flashlight Tours will be held from 5 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 18 and 25, at the museum on U.S. Route 201 on the campus of Good Will-Hinckley. The tours, great for families, will include holiday scavenger hunts and activities such […]
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Madison legion, auxiliary to hold 100th birthday celebration Oct. 19
MADISON — Celebrate the 100th birthday of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary with cake and ice cream from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at Madison American Legion Hall on 20 South Maple St. Everyone is invited to the free event. Recognition of World War II members will begin at 1:30 p.m. […]
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Two calls for art: Plein Air and Abstract
DAMARISCOTTA — River Arts has announced a call to artists for “Abstraction.” Artists can submit up to three works for this juried show, according to a news release from River Arts. Artists can submit works based on their interpretation of the theme “Abstraction.” Works in all mediums (including sculpture, painting, photography, drawing and fiber) will […]
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Facilitator training for grieving children’s program to start Oct. 21
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area will offer a 20-hour facilitator training for their grieving children’s program, Hope’s Place, starting Monday, Oct. 21, at the Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area’s Community Center, 304 Main St., Waterville. Training will take place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday and Thursdays, Oct. 21, 24, 28 and Nov. 4, and […]
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KVCAP to participate in food program
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program, 97 Water St., Waterville, has announced its participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Children’s meals are available at no separate charge to enrolled children ages birth through 6 years without regard to race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, […]
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Hallowell Fire Department open house set for Oct. 12
Event will feature Fire, Fraud and Falls Prevention workshops.
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Spinning demonstration planned Oct. 13 during Pumpkinfest
DAMARISCOTTA — In celebration of Pumpkinfest, a wool spinning demonstration is planned for noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at the Chapman-Hall House at 270 Main St. Louise Miller, education director for Lincoln County Historical Association, will show the process of spinning wool fiber into yarn and will be available to answer questions. The house museum […]