The registration deadline is Oct. 11.
October
Keeper of the Maine Outdoors Experience contest set
AUGUSTA – The third opportunity to win a Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife Keeper of the Maine Outdoors Experience is a fishy one. The winner of the contest, and a friend, will get a day in the field with a MDIFW biologist collecting fish samples and data, visiting a regional fish hatchery, or […]
Exploration of Women’s Suffrage topic of Augusta events
Free plays, talks, and programs for begin Sept. 26 at the Maine State Library in Augusta.
Oakland plans fall foliage trip for Oct. 3
The Oakland Recreation Department invites area senior citizens on its annual fall foliage trip. The trip is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 3, and will originate from the rear parking lot next to the Baptist church on Church Street. The school bus will leave at 8:30 a.m. and will return to Oakland by 3:30 p.m. This […]
Items needed for auction fundraiser Oct. 11
MADISON — Donations are sought for a benefit spaghetti supper, raffles, luck of draw and a live auction for Paul Caplin planned for Friday, Oct. 11, at the Madison American Legion Hall, 20 South Maple St. Caplin, 41, lives in Anson, and is in need of a liver transplant. The supper will be held from […]
Maine Hospice Council to host conference Oct. 17, 18
The Maine Hospice Council will host a two-day National Hospice Volunteer Conference Oct. 17 and 18 at Holiday Inn By-the-Bay, 88 Spring St., in Portland. The conference theme is “Volunteers: Contributing to the Wellness of Our Society.” The event will honor the contribution Hospice volunteers make to patients and families. It also provides a forum […]
Vendors sought for Gardiner flea market
GARDINER — Vendors are sought for the Gardiner Lions Community “End of Summer” Flea Market set for 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at the clubhouse, 25 Lions St. Table rentals cost $15. For more information, text or leave message at 485-7100 or 242-4842.
Hope’s Place for Grieving Children group to start meeting Oct. 8
SKOWHEGAN — Hope’s Place for Grieving Children will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Oct. 8 and will run for six weeks at Centenary United Methodist Church, 113 Dr. Mann Road. The mission of Hope’s Place is to provide a safe supportive environment for grieving children, teens and families through peer support […]
Mainers invited to dispose of usable pesticides
Program open to homeowners and family owned farms and greenhouses.
Maine Bicentennial lecture series to begin Sept. 15
Lincoln County Historical Association and Old Fort Western will kick off Maine’s Bicentennial celebrations with a three-part lecture series. The first part includes six talks in September and October that will provide insights to life in Maine from pre-history to the 18th century. The second part, in May and June 2020, will discuss the effects […]