The Farm Harvest Festival is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, at Pumpkin Vine Family Farm, 217 Hewett Road, Somerville. Those who attend can pick the perfect pumpkin, husk multicolored corn, and press a glass of apple cider to sip with freshly baked doughnuts while browsing craft tents. Local artisans will […]
October
English settlement in Maine in the 17th century focus of talk
The Maine Bicentennial Lecture Series will continue with a talk by Dr. Emerson Baker on the arrival of the English in the 17th century at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, at Wiscasset Middle High School, 272 Gardiner Road, Wiscasset. Baker is a professor of history and interim dean of the graduate school of Salem State […]
Maine Farmland Trust to celebrate two decades of work Oct. 3
Maine Farmland Trust is celebrating 20 years of growing the future of farming this year with Growing Together. A 20th Anniversary Celebration and Annual Meeting will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, at Broadturn Farm, 388 Broadturn Road, in Scarborough. The celebration is open to all, and the evening’s program will […]
Music celebration fundraiser Oct. 5 in Damariscotta
Donations to benefit Damariscotta’s Inn Along the Way.
Wilton CareerCenter October workshops offered
The Wilton CareerCenter has announced its October workshops at 865 U.S. Route 2E. The following workshops are at no cost to the public. All workshops begin promptly at listed times. • MEOC-101-Essentials of College Planning is set for 10 a.m.-noon, Wednesday, Oct. 23. This workshop will introduce people to educational opportunities in general and MEOC […]
My Next Career Move class to begin Oct. 3
New Ventures Maine will offer My Next Career Move, a free, five-week class that can help people prepare for a new career path. The class will be held from 2:15 to 3:30 p.m. Thursdays, Oct. 3 through 31, at Franklin County Adult Education, 129 Seamon Road Suite A, Farmington. Those who attend can review their […]
Brat & Strudel Contest set for Oct. 4
Rangeley Oktoberfest weekend will kick off with its annual Brat & Strudel Contest set for 5-6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the Rangeley Tavern, 2443 Main St., according to a news release from the Rangeley chamber. Entrants will put forth their best brat and strudel and the public is invited to taste samples from all […]
Fashion show set for Oct. 5 in Edgecomb
The Lincoln County Historical Association will host its second Fall Fashion show at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at Waters Edge, 7 Island Lane, in Edgecomb. The event will provide an opportunity to showcase fashions available at local stores at the same time that it raises funds to help preserve the association’s three historic properties. […]
Fayette Keep Me Warm Supper Oct. 5
The Keep Me Warm Suppers will begin at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Fayette Central School. Raffles and music are planned. The cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children. Those who can make something or are interested in helping can call Elaine Wilcox at 685-3886.
Trek along Penobscot River set for Oct. 19
Rise to the East event to benefit local cancer support services.