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Virtual chat with Lily King, author of “Writers & Lovers,” set for Aug. 4 through Skidompha Library
Skidompha Library’s Chats with Champions program will host its first virtual chat at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, with Lily King. King is the award-winning author of the novels “The Pleasing Hour,” “The English Teacher,” “Father of the Rain,” and “Euphoria,” one of the New York Times Book Review’s “10 Best Books of 2014,” and […]
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Virtual Pacesetter Coffee Hour set for Aug. 6
United Way of Kennebec Valley will host a Virtual Pacesetter Coffee Hour, formerly know as the Pacesetter Breakfast, at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, via Zoom, according to a news release from UWKV organization in Augusta. Join the organization and 25 other businesses that are the change makers and example setters for the 2020 campaign. […]
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UMaine Extension to offer all-season gardening webinar Aug. 3
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar focused on how to build a movable greenhouse to extend the growing season. The webinar will take place from noon to 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, according to a news release from the UMaine Extension office in Orono. All Season Gardening, led by UMaine Extension educators […]
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Theater at Monmouth to bring Shakespeare’s ‘Measure for Measure’ to local communities
ShakesME performances will be brought to schools via video with a Zoom post-performance discussion with the actors to follow.
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Job Corps plans to host virtual information session July 22
Job Corps will host a virtual information session at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 22, according to a news release from the Job Corps Office in Augusta. Those who are between the ages 16 and 24 and think they might want to apply to Job Corps, here’s what is needed to get started: Birth certificate, social […]
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Glenn Adams to give Kennebec Historical Society’s July 22 Facebook live ‘Stories of the State House’ presentation
Former State House reporter Glenn Adams will share stories and history of the state’s capitol at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, as part of the Kennebec Historical Society’s July Facebook live presentation, “Stories of the State House.” He’ll talk about recent governors as well as figures who’ve loomed large in Maine and the nation’s history […]
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Master Naturalist Jan Collins to give webinar about bats
The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust and Midcoast Conservancy will host a live webinar about bats in Maine conducted by Jan Collins, Maine Master Naturalist, at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 23. This free event is great for naturalists 10 and older, according to a news release from the membership-supported land trusts based in Bath. Collins is […]
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Merrymeeting Arts Center to offer online felted animal crafts beginning July 20
BOWDOINHAM — Merrymeeting Arts Center will hold a first in a series of felted animal crafts with local Bowdoinham artist, Isabel Stearns from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Monday, July 20, online. Participants can make a woodland owl to use as an ornament, decoration or gift. Stearns will host this live Zoom meeting where she will […]
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Public Theatre seeks creative kids for virtual classes July 21 through Aug. 4
The Public Theatre is offering pay-what-you-can virtual theater classes for children ages 9-12 and 13-17. The theatre’s newest program, Virtual PLAYground, puts fun in learning the fundamentals of theater. Taught on Zoom by a staff of theatre professionals, the program provides a fun and challenging experience along with a nurturing environment to help children feel […]