Parents who plan to enroll their children in kindergarten or pre-kindergarten at Fayette Central School for the 2023-24 school year need to register them by contacting the school. New students are scheduled to be screened on Tuesday and Thursday, May 16 and 18. To be eligible to start school this fall, a child must be […]
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Leeds Historical Society to start spring walks April 22
The Leeds Historical Society plans to offer spring walks, a chance to explore some locations of historical note in Leeds on a weekend. Join society members as they walk and talk about the following places, according to a news release from Pam Bell with the society. • 1 p.m. Saturday, April 22, West Leeds Schoolhouse, […]
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Great Cobbossee Cleanup set for April 22 in Gardiner
Upstreams’ Rally to Welcome Back the Fish is also planned.
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Recycled Shakespeare Company plans April 22 Bard’s Birthday Bash
WATERVILE — Recycled Shakespeare Company is planning a big party for its 10th annual Bard’s Birthday Bash on Saturday, April 22. The event begins with the Sonnet Stroll through downtown Waterville. Costumed members of RSC and anyone who wants to join them will gather at Camden National Bank, 150 Main. St., at 9 a.m. to […]
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Castlebay Earth Day concert set for April 22 in Gardiner
The folk duo Castlebay, composed of Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee, plan to present a concert in celebration of Earth Day at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, at First Baptist Church of Gardiner, 47 Church St. The duo is composed of Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee. Their songs and poetry will interweave with Celtic […]
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Old Hallowell, glass plate negatives talk set for April 22
HALLOWELL — Before film negatives and Kodachrome slides, chemists with an eye for composing a picture created historic images on glass plates. These plates allowed photographers to capture finely detailed glimpses of life, but it wasn’t easy, according to a news release from Bob McIntire with the Historic Hallowell Committee. Kevin Johnson, photo archivist at […]
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Friends of Maine State Museum to host appraisal fair in Augusta May 5
Parking is limited, so all attendees must register for a time slot.
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Statewide network to start free leader trainings in June
Healthy Living for ME plans to offer several free leader trainings throughout the year for those interested in volunteering with the organization as a workshop leader. Any interested resident is welcome to join the trainings. Community organizations are also welcome to have its staff and/or volunteers participate in the leader trainings. “If you’re passionate about […]
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Educational center to offer college planning sessions in May
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Monday, May 1, at 9 and 11 a.m. • Wednesday, May 3, at 11 a.m., noon, 6 and 7 p.m. • Monday, […]
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Local master gardener to give no-till talk in Washington April 21
WASHINGTON — Local master gardener Sharon Turner plans to give a talk this month on how to start a home garden using simple, no-till, organic techniques to get one’s vegetable or ornamental garden growing this season. “Starting a Garden from Scratch” is set for 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 21, in the Bryant Room of Gibbs […]