Kennebec Land Trust staff plan to celebrate the summer solstice with a guided paddle up Hopkins Stream to the Ezra Smith Wildlife Conservation Area in Mount Vernon at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 20. Participants will meet at the Taylor Pond Public Boat Ramp, paddle approximately two miles upstream and then return. The extensive undeveloped uplands […]
Events
Wayne church auction online-only bidding to begin July 1
Booklets will be available on June 26 at the front door of the church, or view items online or call 207-620-0360.
Common Ground Country Fair seeks volunteers
Drawing more than 60,000 attendees, the Common Ground Country Fair relies on support of volunteers from across Maine and beyond.
Rangeley Community Chorus seeks new members
RANGELEY – The RFA recently announced that with the help of a grant from the Maine Community Foundation they are regrowing The Rangeley Community Chorus. All are welcome to join from teens to senior citizens and you do not need to live in Rangeley to be a member. All that is required is a love […]
Artwalk Gardiner applications open
Applications for the Friday, Aug. 16, Artwalk Gardiner are open. Applications and payments are due by Monday, July 1. Those who prefer paper applications can pick them up at Circle the Square (275 Water St.) on Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For online applications, visit facebook.com/ArtWalk.Gardiner. In addition to the Artwalk, […]
Liberty association to offer free Lake Keepers Camp
LIBERTY — The Citizen’s Association of Liberty Lakes is set to offer its annual free Lake Keepers Camp from 9 a.m. to noon Monday to Friday, July 29 to Aug. 2, at Lake St. George State Park, 278 Belfast Augusta Road. Camp is free for students who have completed third, fourth and fifth grade. The […]
Producers, landowners can sign up for Grassland Conservation Reserve Program
BANGOR — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can sign up for the Grassland Conservation Reserve Program. The signup runs through Friday, June 28. Grassland CRP, offered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency, is a voluntary working lands conservation program that enables participants to conserve grasslands and provide important […]
Rotary District Conference set for Waterville June 21-23
WATERVILLE — Rotary District 7790 is set to host a three-day district conference from Friday to Sunday, June 21-23, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., and Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial St. The conference is likely to bring many first-time visitors to the city, all to support District Gov. Tina Chapman. Waterville supports […]
Workshop on worm composting for beginners set for June 22
WINSLOW — A workshop on worm composting for beginners, hosted by Jock Robie, is set for 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 22, at Sisters of St. Joseph Center, 80 Garland Road. The workshop is free. All materials will be provided. Five participants get a free worm bin. To register or for more information, visit connect@csjmaine.org. […]
Spectrum Generations announces Area Plan on Aging public hearings
A draft of the 2025-28 Spectrum Generations Area Plan on Aging can be found after June 21 at spectrumgenerations.org.