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NORWAY – The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine has set its February schedule, including art and writing.
New this month are art classes lead by a local artist, “Fun With Watercolors” at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, and “Fun With Colored Pencils” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18. Both require an RSVP to attend, since space and materials are limited.
Shellie Leger will also continue continue her workshop, “The First Slice – The Restorative Power of Memoir.” Those attending don’t have to attend earlier workshops. It’s at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5.
In case of inclement weather, when School Administrative District 17 (Oxford Hills District) cancels school, thecCenter will be closed and all activities canceled for the day.
The center also offers support groups, rally groups for men, exercise and other activities.
Drop in hours are 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Volunteers are available to provide comfort items such as port protectors, wigs, hats, pillows or find resources. There are also pamphlets and a lending library. Survivorship Programs for swimming and Caring Coupons for massage, reiki, reflexology or therapeutic yoga are offered for those impacted by cancer and their caregiver.
The center is also a place to enjoy a cup of coffee or tea, chat with a volunteer or take time for yourself by participating in scheduled programs. Activities such as coloring, knitting and games are available at all times. The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine is in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building, 199 Main St. For a full schedule of events and other information, visit www.crcofwm.org, find it on Facebook or call 207-890-0329.
