Maine News Event Calendar for June 19

The MAINE NEWS CALENDAR of Events is updated and published online daily. The “calendar week” begins on Saturday and submissions for the digital calendar should be emailed a week or more in advance. Submissions for print should be at least two weeks before the event. Our deadline chart can be found at www.turnerpublishing.net/pdf/Deadlines.pdf. To add an event to either calendar, email articles@turnerpublishing.net.
Regular monthly meetings can be found at the end, as can ongoing events — those that last more than two or three days.

WEEK OF JUNE 16-22
June 20 — Community lunch, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Community Hall, 292 Route 121; free, donations accepted; crafts for sale by East Otisfield Baptist Church crafters; to cook call Virginia Noble, 207-539-4027; for ride, Nancy Coombs, 207-627-4374; to volunteer, Dave McVety, 207-539-4368.
June 20 — Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine Welcome Summer Wellness event, massages, yoga, more, 12:30-4 p.m. Posabilities, 15 Tannery St., Norway. 207-890-0329.
June 20 — Community supper, 5:30-7 p.m., Wayne Community Church, 22 Old Winthrop Road, Wayne, 207-685-3505.
June 20 — Author Anne Britting Oleson at the Rangeley Public Library, 6 p.m. To attend, pick up free ticket at library, 12 Lake St, or call 207-864-5529.
June 20 — Kennebec Historical Society topic “Jigsaw Puzzles, A Short History,” presented by Anne Williams, free and open to public, 6:30 p.m. Maine State Library, 230 State St., Augusta.
June 20 — Auburn Community Concert Band summer series, 7 p.m., Festival Plaza, Main St.; rain location Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston, 207-782-3917.
June 21 — Loon Echo annual Bald Pate Mountain hike, 3 p.m., Bald Pate Preserve parking area, Route 117, 720 South Bridgton Road, Bridgton, 207-647-4352.
June 21 — Belgrade Historical Society Annual Meeting presentation, “A Brief History of the Use of Outboard Motors on the Belgrade Chain of Lakes” by Rod Johnson, 7 p.m., Maine Lakes Resource Center, 137 Main St., Belgrade Lakes Village, belgradehistoricalsociety.org, email belgradehistoricalsociety@gmal.com.
June 21 — Otisfield Historical Society program on Otisfield cellar holes, 7 p.m., Old Town House, 53 Bell Hill Road. Refreshments.
June 22 — Porch Party Mamas concert, 7 p.m., Phillips Area Community Center, 21 Depot St., Phillips, 207-639-2630.

WEEK OF JUNE 23-29
June 23 — Teen Challenge Maine 11th annual golf classic fundraiser, Turner Highlands, 10 Highland Ave., Turner, tcgolfclassic.com or 207-377-2801.
June 23 — Flea Market with Avon, Scentsy, crafts, tarot card reader, silent auction, Andy’s Grill for lunch, bake sale, books and plants. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Raymond Village Community Church, 27 Main St. Raymond, rain or shine. 207-838-0123 to rent space.
June 23 — Hartford Heritage Society yard sale to benefit restoration of J&O Irish Store Museum, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Hartford Town Hall, Main Street (Route 140), Hartford.
June 23 — Short Folks for Hope Foundation second annual Folk Fair, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., free, Longley Square, Main Street, Norway, shortfolks.org or Facebook.
June 23 — Second annual Maine Shed Hunter Gathering, $5, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Rangeley Region Guides & Sportsmen’s Association clubhouse, Old Skiway Road, Oquossoc, 207-270-3400.
June 23 — Rangeley Lakes Lupine Festival Art & Antique Show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum in Oquossoc.
June 23 — Washburn-Norlands Living History Center Strawberry Festival & Heritage Day, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., www.norlands.org, norlands@norlands.org, 207-897-4366.
June 23 — Public baked-bean and casserole supper, 5 p.m., First Congregational Church of Gray, Route 115, Gray, 207-657-4279; call 207-657-3279 on the day of the supper.
June 23 — “Salute to Our Military,” by Tri-County Mental Health services; reception and art show 6 p.m., performancet 7 p.m., Gendron Franco Center, Lewiston. Tickets discounted for veterans, click here for ticket information or visit TCMHS on Facebook.
June 24 — First Universalist Church hosts Relative Pitch, 10 a.m., Turner Center.
June 24 — Acoustic Open Mic, 5-8 p.m., hosted by Hide and Go Peep Farm, East Madison Grange, Madison, 207-716-6441.
June 25 — Book discussion, “Weathering Shame,” by Kevin Mannix and Linda Rota, 5:30-7 p.m., Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot St. Onsite childcare available by emailing number, age of children to Jana.Richards@opportunityalliance.org.
June 25 — Joshua L. Chamberlain Civil War Round Table lecture, 7 p.m., Morrell Room, Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick, 207-725-5242.
June 26 — Restorative Community Training, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Alan Day Community Garden, 26 Whitman St., Norway, 207-739-6222.
June 26 — First Parish Church of Brunswick annual strawberry festival, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Gazebo on the mall, Brunswick.
June 27 — Youth Ensemble of New England, 7 p.m. Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St., Rangeley. Free, donations accepted.
June 28 — Raymond Arts Alliance Open Mic Night for performers of all levels, 6 p.m., Raymond Village Community Church, 27 Main St., Raymond.
June 29 — “Summer Fun Music Concert,” 7-9 p.m., Second Baptist Church, 3022 West River Road, Sidney, 207-546-3746.
June 29, 30 — Chesterville Grange yard sale, Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., 664 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington.
June 29, 30 — UU Theater and Community Little Theatre present “American Dreams: Immigration Stories,” Community Little Theater, 30 Academy St., Auburn, 207-783-0958.

WEEK OF JUNE 30-JULY 6
June 30 — Kingfield POPS, Bangor Symphony Orchestra, Adam Ezra, Gypsy Tailwind, fireworks; 4:30 p.m., rain or shine, Kennedy Farm, Route 142 (Depot Street), Kingfield www.kingfieldpops.com, Kingfield POPS on Facebook, info@kingfieldpops.com or 207-265-7677.
June 30, July 1 — New Hope Baptist Church “Once Upon a Starry Night” performance, free admission, 6 p.m., 268 Perham St., Farmington, 207-778-9696.
July 1 — 11th annual Stars & Stripes concert, 4 p.m., Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St., Rangeley. Free. 207-864-3381.
July 3 — Annual doll carriage parade starting on Rangeley Inn lawn, 2443 Main St; registration 9-9:30 a.m.; judging ends at 9:45 a.m.; parade at 10 a.m., 207-864-5798.
July 4 — Turner Center Universalist Church inside yard sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.at the church, Turner Center Road.
July 6 — Author Virginia MacGregor, 10:30 a.m., Rangeley Public Library, call 207-864-5529 or stop by to sign up for free ticket.
July 6 — Tumbledown concert, 7 p.m., Phillips Area Community Center, 21 Depot St., Phillips, 207-639-2630.

WEEK OF JULY 7-13
July 7 — Canton Historical Society open house, 2 p.m. 25 Turner St., Canton, cantonmehistorical@gmail.com.
July 10 — Linda Snow McLoon on portrait of Googins family through their letters, Sidney Historical Society, 2 p.m. Sidney Grange Hall, 2986 Middle Road. Free and open to the public.
July 11 — Former game warden Daren Worcester author talk at Rangeley Public Library, 6 p.m., free, ticket required, call 207-864-5529.
July 12-14 — Friends of Norway Memorial Library annual used book sale 2-6 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Norway Grange Hall, 15 Whitman St., Norway, 207-743-5309.

WEEK OF JULY 14-20
July 14 — Friends of Belgrade Public Library 5k, 8 a.m. Belgrade Central School, first 250 people to register before July 5 get T-shirt. Pre-registration is $15; race day $20. www.belgrade.lib.me.us, www.friendsofbelgradepubliclibrary.com, www.RunReg.com; 207-465-3524 or belgradehouse@roadrunner.com with questions or to volunteer.
July 15, 16 — Franklin Community Health Network Healthcare Golf Classic, Sugarloaf Golf Club, 207-779-2750.
July 17 — Farming with Horses, by Peter Hagerty, (rescheduled from earlier date) 6 p.m. Great Ossipee Museum of Hiram Historical Society, 20 Historical Ridge, off Route 117, free, light refreshments. 207-625-4762.

WEEK OF JULY 21-27
July 24 — Morse Library “River Talk” book discussion, 6 p.m. Copies of the book available at the library. Free and open to the public.
July 27, 28 — Maine Forestry Museum Annual Logging Festival, 21 Stratton Road, Dallas Plantation, 207-864-3939, Facebook and rlrlm.org.

WEEK OF JULY 28-AUG. 3
July 28 – Edward Little High School Class of 1978 reunion, 6-11 p.m., Green Meadows, Gray. Facebook page: Edward Little Class of 1978; edwardlittle1978@yahoo.com; Lou Ann 207-649-1793 Pat 207-713-8247 or Laurie 207-740-5909.

WEEK OF AUG. 4-10
Aug. 4 — Monmouth Academy Alumni Day, 10 a.m.; tours of old building begin at 10:30 a.m., Christine.hayden3@gmail.com to reserve space.
Aug. 4, 5 — Oak Grove Healing Arts Presentation 2018, benefits Oak Grove Chapel, U.S. Route 201, Vassalboro, call Catherine 207-205-8165 or email lccathyann@rocketmail.com.
Aug. 9-11 — Paris Hill Music Festival, First Baptist Church, 500 Paris Hill Road, South Paris, times vary by day, 207-754-7970, or mbcaffey@gmail.com.

WEEK OF AUG. 11-17
Aug. 9-11 — Paris Hill Music Festival, First Baptist Church, 500 Paris Hill Road, South Paris, times vary by day, 207-754-7970, or mbcaffey@gmail.com.
Aug. 11 — 2018 Woodcarving Show and Competition, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., free and open to the public, Poland Town Hall, 1231 Main St., Poland. mainewoodcarvers.com.
Aug. 14 — Morse Library “Settled in the Wild” book discussion, 6 p.m. Copies of the book available at the library. Free and open to the public.

ONGOING
May 12-Oct 20 — Madison Farmer’s Market Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine, behind Main St. Park, downtown Madison.
May 30-June 30 — Common Street Arts, “Prints at the Scale of People,” exhibition of printmaking exploring oversized examples of the medium, 93 Main St, Waterville; opening reception 5-7 p.m. Thursday, May 31 207-872-2787.
June 2-Sept. 30 — Phillips Farmers Market, American Legion building, Depot Street., Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
June 27-Aug. 22, Lewiston Police Department free outdoors movies, beginning at 6 p.m. with games, free popcorn and water, movies begin at dusk. June 27, Simard Payne Park; July 11, Pathway New Vineyard Church; July 25, Drouin Field (next to the Colisee); Aug. 7, Lewiston Middle School Field (National Night Out) and Aug. 22, Pettingill School Park.
June 8-Aug. 26 — Shiretown Bookers summer exhibition, “Extravaganza!: Extravagant Books from Members’ Collections,” Mantor Library, 116 South St.
June 23-Aug. 25 — Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine weekly kayaking wellness program; beginner’s sessions 9-11 a.m. June 23, 30; program begins 9-11 a.m. July 21, public boat launch, crcofwm.org, 207-890-0329.
June 29-July 1, July 6-8, “Annie,” RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. rangeleyarts.org.

MONTHLY MEETINGS, EVENTS
AUBURN
Androscoggin County Republican Committee, second Thursday every month, Auburn City Hall. 207-576-9096.
Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club board meetings, last Thursday of the month, 7 a.m., Roy’s Restaurant, 11 a.m. The Village Inn, Auburn, dates subject to change, 207-713-7045.
VFW Post 1603, second Wednesday of the month, 6:30 p.m. 588 Minot Ave., 207-783-2561.

AUGUSTA
Kennebec Beekeepers Association, 6-8:30 p.m., second Thursday of the month, Viles Arboretum, 153 Hospital St. mainebeekeepers.org/kennebec-beekeepers.

BRIDGTON
Bridgton Easy Riders snowmobile club, second Friday of the month, includes pot-luck supper, 6 p.m. September through April, Bridgton Community Center. New members are always welcome.
Friends of the Bridgton Public Library, 9:30 a.m. second Tuesday of the month, Bridgton Public Library, 1 Church St.
Lakes Region Substance Abuse Coalition, second Thursday of the month, 4:30-6 p.m., Bridgton Municipal Complex, Iredale Street, 207-803-9987.

BRUNSWICK
Pejepscot Genealogical Society, 2 p.m., second Sunday of the month, Morrell meeting room, Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St. 207-833-5430.
Toastmasters, 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, 6:30-8 p.m., Maine Technology Institute, 8 Venture Ave., 207-241-2294 or toastmastersclubs.org.

FARMINGTON
The Sandy River Center community education programs, open to public. Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 1 p.m. first Wednesday; SeniorsPlus, 9 a.m., second Wednesday; United Way, 10 a.m. third Tuesday; SEARCH program of Catholic Charities, 1 p.m. fourth Wednesday; NorthStar Community Paramedicine, 10 a.m. fourth Thursday. Diane Price 207-778-6591 ext 215.

GARDINER
Gardiner/Augusta Lions Community Market, with vendors, crafters, exhibitors and fix-it services, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., last Saturday of the month, at the clubhouse, 25 Lions Ave., Gardiner.

SKOWHEGAN
The Skowhegan Sportsman’s Club meets 7 p.m. the second Thursday of the month, 857 East River Road, Skowhegan, 207-649-1238, skowhegansportsmansclub.org.

SOUTH PARIS
Oxford Hills Business After Hours, first Thursday of the month, 5:30 to 7 p.m., venue changes, 207-743-2281.

WAYNE
Cary Library First Saturday, first Saturday of the month, 9 a.m.-noon, Williams House, 14 Old Winthrop Road. Book sale, boutique breakfast, more. 207-685 3612.