This week’s edition!
Calendar
May 9
The Sampson AFB veteran’s association will be getting together for lunch May 9th at the Governors restaurant at noontime. Anyone with connections to Sampson or any military unit is welcome to join us. Sampson was a Naval Training Base during WW2 and an Air Force Basic Training Bs\ase during the Korean era. It is now a State Park.
FMI call Bob Sawyer at 207-657-4909 or email wwmtkwkr1933@gmail.com.
Fridays through May 10
NORWAY — Opening Minds through Art, Fridays April 5 – May 10, 2 pm – 3 pm at Education Center of SeniorsPlus at 9 Marston St., Norway. Through a series of classes, OMA engages adults with dementia in creating free-wheeling art. Contact SeniorsPlus, at 207-795-4010, edcenter@seniorsplus.org.
May 11
BAR MILLS — CD Release Party: Jennifer Porter “Yes, I do!” at Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls Road, Bar Mills, ME, Saturday, May 11 at 7:30 PM. Tickets: $15 General Admission at www.sacorivertheate.org
May 12
BAR MILLS — Vaudeville at SRT: Janoah Bailin in meSSeS at Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls Road, Bar Mills, ME, Sunday May 12 at 2:30 PM. Tickets: $10 adults, $5 children 5 to 18, children under 5 free at www.sacorivertheatre.org
May 18
AUBURN — West Auburn Congregational Church – Harvest Supper, May 18, 2024, at 4:30 to 6:00
Menu: Turkey, Ham, Potato, Sweet Potato, Squash, Carrots, Corn, Peas, Rolls, Beverage & Dessert. Price: Free for under 3, $5,00 for 12 and under, $10.00 for all other Adults
May 18, 19
LEWISTON, TOPSHAM — “Cityscape, Seascape, Soundscape” Saturday, May 18, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – Franco Center, Lewiston ; Sunday, May 19, 2024, 2:30 p.m. – Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham
May 22
LEWISTON — Hiring Event on Wednesday, May 22nd from 12:00-3:00pm at Kennedy Park, 120 Park Street, Lewiston. Co-sponsored by the Wellness Mobile, Recovery Connections of Maine and the Lewiston Career Center. The event is open to ALL job seekers and will be held rain or shine.
For a list of participating employers, visit: https://www.mainecareercenter.com/locations/jobfair.shtml?id=12599376
Fridays June 14 – July 19
LEWISTON — Opening Minds through Art, Fridays June 14 – July 19, 2 pm – 3 pm, Education Center of SeniorsPlus at 8 Falcon Road in Lewiston
Through a series of classes, OMA engages adults with dementia in creating free-wheeling art. Contact SeniorsPlus, at 207-795-4010, edcenter@seniorsplus.org.
June 15
AUBURN — On Saturday, June 15th, the Maine Iris Society will hold its 59th Annual Flower Show from 1:30 – 4:00 pm at the Auburn Middle School, 38 Falcon Drive in Auburn. Admission is free. There will be a plant sale of potted perennials. Bare-root iris rhizomes will also be available this year for $1.00 each. Come and vote for your favorite Iris Bloom, Iris Stalk, Peony and Hosta Leaf.
July 6
GORHAM — Hosta auctions are coming July 6th when the Maine Hosta Society will offer many exciting hosta varieties at the Treworgy Homestead and Garden at 120 Flaggy Meadow Road in Gorham, Maine. The silent auction will begin at 10:00 a.m. and the live auction at 1:00 p.m. SAVE THE DATE for this event that is free and open to the public.
Thursdays Aug 1 – Sept 5
WILTON — Opening Minds through Art, Thursdays August 1 – September 5, 1 pm – 2 pm at Education Center of SeniorsPlus at 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton
Through a series of classes, OMA engages adults with dementia in creating free-wheeling art. Contact SeniorsPlus, at 207-795-4010, edcenter@seniorsplus.org.
Every 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Monday
LEWISTON — PROGRAMS FOR HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES, held the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Monday 11:15am-12:30pm at the Lewiston Public Library Children’s Department
Homeschool families, are you looking for opportunities to have fun and socialize with other homeschool families? LPL will be offering activities for homeschool families in the Children’s Department the first three Mondays of each month from 11:15am-12:30pm.The activities will be a Homeschool Video Game Social on March 6th, a Homeschool Lego Club and Curriculum Swap on March 13th, and a Homeschool Storytime and Craft on March 20th.
This program is free and recommended for homeschool families with children of all ages. No registration is required. Contact info. 513-3133, LPLKids@lewistonmaine.gov
