National Poppy Day is Friday, May 26.
Events
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Somerville farm to host Hug a Baby Goat event May 21
SOMERVILLE — Pumpkin Vine Family Farm at 217 Hewett Road plans to reopen its barn doors to the public for a chance to meet its new arrivals from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 21, during a Hug a Furry Baby event. The farm had 78 baby goats, better known as “kids,” born in […]
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Farmington community garden accepting plot applications
The application deadline is Wednesday, May 31.
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EMS mental health awareness event set for May 21
NorthStar EMS plans to do a “stretcher push” on Sunday, May 21, from its Sugarloaf base in Carrabassett Valley to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington, in order to bring awareness to the mental health struggles of first responders during National Mental Health Awareness Month and National EMS Week. The stretcher push event consists of a […]
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Maine Food Convergence events set for May 18, 25
The 2023 Maine Food Convergence two-part event is scheduled to be held virtually via Zoom Thursday, May 18, and in person Thursday, May 25 at the YMCA Camp of Maine, 305 Winthrop Center Road in Winthrop. The Maine Food Convergence Project is a collaborative of seven Maine food and climate networks, convening organizations, networks, and […]
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Unity association to host Empty Bowls Supper June 10
This year’s event is coordinated with Farm & Homestead Day at MOFGA.
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Norridgewock library to host Skowhegan artist’s works starting May 20
Iver Lofving of Skowhegan, an artist and former School Administrative District 54 teacher, plans to display his paintings at the Norridgewock Library from Saturday, May 20 through Saturday, July 15. “Central Maine: Then and Now — an Art Show” can be seen at the 40 Mercer Rd. library during open hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 10 […]
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Washington library to display student art exhibit through June
An awards ceremony will be held June 3 during the 30th anniversary celebration.
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MaineCF scholarships available to Bowdoinham teens
The Maine Community Foundation seeks applications to its Richard A. Ferrier Scholarship Fund. The scholarship is available to Bowdoinham students between the ages of 13-18 to pursue their artistic, academic, athletic, vocational or life’s passion outside of the traditional school environment. This includes experiential education, summer programs, or special athletic instruction. Eligible applicants must be […]
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Farmington United Way to hold meeting, campaign celebration May 24
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area’s annual meeting and campaign celebration is scheduled for 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 24, at Ayuh Cidah and Outlaw Pizza, located at Morrison Hill Orchard. The cidery is located at 272 Morrison Hill Road in Farmington. Attendees can meet funded organizations, learn about how United Way has impacted the community […]