FARMINGTON — “Everlasting Light,” a Christmas cantata, is scheduled to be presented at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, and Sunday, Dec. 18, at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. There also will be two instrumental selections to round out the program. If any performance is cancelled because of snow, the program will be […]
Events
Winthrop society to host holiday cookie walk fundraiser Dec. 16, 17
Winthrop Maine Historical Society plans to host its second annual Holiday Cookie Walk from 3-7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at the the Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St. All items will be individually wrapped, packaged in small bags and displayed on a […]
Quarry Road Trails to offer Nordic Skiing, snowshoeing
Community Ski Free Days are scheduled for Dec. 10, Jan. 7, Feb. 11.
Fairfield Police to host Cops Care for Kids event Dec. 15, 16
The Fairfield Police Department plans to hold its annual Cops Care for Kids event Thursday and Friday, Dec. 15 and 16. Officers will host families at the Fairfield Community Center at 61 Water St. for a movie, hot cocoa and presents. Families can sign up for their preferred date and time at fairfieldcopscare.com. Through Cops […]
Farmington-area ministry to hold service of compassion, hope Dec. 15
Farmington Area Ecumenical Ministry is set to hold a Service of Compassion and Hope in the Christmas Season at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, at Fairbanks Union Church, 583 Fairbanks Road in Farmington. The Christmas season is a joyful time for many people, but for those who have lost a loved one, this can be […]
‘Play that Goes Wrong’ auditions set for Dec. 12, 13 in Waterville
WATERVILLE — Auditions for “The Play That Goes Wrong” are set for 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 12 and 13, on the Waterville Opera House Main Stage, 1 Common St. Callbacks will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14. Part Monty Python, part Sherlock Holmes, “The Play That Goes Wrong” is a play-within-a-play that […]
Clinton library to hold Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas Party
CLINTON — A Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas Party is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Brown Memorial Library, 53 Railroad St. Celebrating the books of Wilder, and “Little House in the Big Woods” in particular, the library’s old-fashioned Christmas party will feature wagon rides by Mark and Jessica Carlow of Hartland, fiddler Owen […]
Educational center to offer college planning sessions in January
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, Jan. 9, 9 and 10 a.m.; • Wednesday, Jan. 11, noon and 1 p.m.; • Friday, Jan. 13, 9 and 10 […]
Market garden training for farmers to begin in January
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a comprehensive nine-month hybrid (online and in-person) training program for all beginning farmers. Participants can acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully grow produce for small-scale private or commercial fruit and vegetable operations. Online training begins Tuesday, Jan. 17. The program continues twice-monthly through […]
Christmas basket raffle to benefit Old Fort Western
Drawings will be held Dec. 19.