Maine News Events Calendar Feb. 9

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.
Weeks in listing are Saturday through the following Friday.
Listings for events that are three days, or ongoing, are below single and two-day events; regular monthly and weekly meetings and events, listed by town, are at the end.

WEEK OF FEB. 8-14
Feb. 8 — Celtic Fiddler Owen Kennedy, 2 p.m., Mount Vernon Community Center. Typical Scottish foods will be served after the concert.
Feb. 8 — Androscoggin Historical Society annual Genealogy Program, top Charles A. Jordan House, 2-4 p.m. Androscoggin Community Room, Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., 207-784-0586, info@androhist.org.
Feb. 8 – Carrabassett Valley Library 10-year celebration, 4-5 p.m., free, open to public, refreshments, birthday cake, 3209 Carrabassett Drive, Carrabassett Valley.
Feb. 8 — Mahoosuc Land Trust Full Moon snowshoe hikes, meet at Valentine Farm, 162 North Road, Bethel, 15 minute before hike time — 5 p.m., to overlook, 2 miles, steep bring fully charged headlamp, snowshoes; 6:30 p.m. gentle walk on Esker Loop, 1 mile roundtrip; bonfire follows both, 7:30 p.m. in the field along the river, cocoa and desserts.
Feb. 8 — Minot United Methodist Church bean and casserole supper, 5-6 p.m., $7; 7-12 $5, under 7 free, corner of Route 121 and Empire Road.
Feb. 8 — Winter Wonderland Party fundraiser for Canton’s 2021 bicentennial celebration, 6-10 p.m., Canton Historical Society, 25 Turner St., Canton, 207-597-2920.
Feb. 8 — Messalonskee High School Chamber Singers, singing, serving treats, fundraiser for Carnegie Hall trip, 7 p.m., Belgrade Center For All Seasons, Route 27, Belgrade Lakes, $5, donations also accepted, food auction, more.
Feb. 8 — Mollyockett Chorus performance of music from the 1950s, 7 p.m., doors open 6:30 p.m., free but $10 donation requested, Raymond Village Community Church, 27 Main St., Raymond, www.raymondvillagelibrary.org/raa-events/
Feb. 9 — Hope Association 45th Snowmobile Ride-In fundraiser, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., at New Hope Residential Home, 91 Highland Terrace, Mexico, 207-369-0019.
Feb. 9 — Soup, Salad and Songs, free, 11 a.m., First Universalist Church, 250 Turner Center Road, Turner, concert by Relative Pitch, 207-458-6387 or Jennifer Talbot at 207-754-1129.
Feb. 9 — Otisfield Winter Carnival cardboard sled-making 9, 1-4 p.m. for Feb. 15 carnival, Otisfield Community Hall, 92 Oxford Road, Otisfield, www.otisfieldme.gov, 207-627-7033, or edwarn@fairpoint.net.
Feb. 9 — Pejepscot Genealogical Society, a discussion of available library resources for geneaology work, 2 p.m., Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick, refreshments, 603-454-4094.
Feb. 9 — UMA Forum on the Future series, “Our Divided Country — Seeking Common Ground,” featuring Daniel Shea, Greg Kesich, free, open to public, refreshments, 2-4 p.m. Fireplace Lounge, Randall Student Center, UMA, Augusta on UMA’s Augusta campus umasc@maine.edu, www.umasc.org.
Feb. 9 — Denny Breau in Music for Mavis 2020 Cabin Fever Coffee House Concert Sunday Series, free [hat will be passed], 2-4 p.m., downstairs under the Turner Library in the Community Room, 98 Mathew’s Way, Route 117, Turner, bring cookies to share, coffee and tea provided, 207-754-0954.
Feb. 12 — Maine Arts Commission Arts Iditorad session, free, open to public, discussion of grant offereings, etc., 12:30-4 p.m., Gem Theater, Bethel, refreshments, advance registration is recommended in case weather necessitates schedule changes, MaineArts.com.
Feb. 12 — Lisbon Historical Society, topics are Valentine’s week events in town’s history, historic photo quiz; doors open 6:30, meeting begins at 7, MTM Center, 18 School St., Lisbon Falls, entrance and parking are at the rear of the building, LisbonHistSoc@gmail.com, 207-353-8510.
Feb. 13 — “Photography, Memory, and the Civil War,” with Libby Bischof, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Civil War Roundtable, free, open to public, 7 p.m. Morrell Room at Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.
Feb. 14 — Food for Thought presentation on organic and healthy food; doors open 11:30 a.m.. room 170, L/A College, Westminster Street, Lewiston, 207-753-6610.
Feb. 14 — Public ham and bean supper, 4:30-6 p.m., First Universalist Church, 479 Main St., Norway, in the church concert hall, (rain date Feb. 21), 207-744-2068 or 207) 743-2828.
Feb. 14 — Game Night, Mount Vernon Community Center, 6 p.m.
Feb. 14 — Table at Norway Grange Valentine’s Day celebration 6-8 p.m., family friendly, free pizza, popcorn, Norway Grange, 15 Whitman St., Norway, aaturnleft3@gmail.com.

WEEK OF FEB. 15-21
Feb. 15 — Franklin County Children’s Task Force annual children’s festival, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mt. Blue Campus, Farmington, free, open to public, low-cost food.
Feb. 15 — Michael J. Rowe Memorial Ice Fishing Derby, Wilson Lake, Wilton, includes free ice-fishing clinic for all ages, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., registration begins 6 a.m., 207-779-7721.
Feb. 15 — Otisfield Winter Carnival 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m. at Otisfield Community Hall, 292 Oxford Road, and town office, 403 Route 121, Otisfield, www.otisfieldme.gov, 207-627-7033, or edwarn@fairpoint.net.
Feb. 15 — Eighth annual Spruce Mountain Sled-In and Winter Family Festival Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., French Falls Park, French Falls Lane, Jay.
Feb. 15 — John Christie Heritage Classic, noon-6 p.m., Sugarloaf Inn, Carrabassett Valley, free admission, silent auction noon-5 p.m., live auction 5:30 p.m., cocktail reception from 4-6 p.m, history reception, “Tales from the 1971 World Cup Races,” 5 p.m., www.skimuseumofmaine.org.
Feb. 15 — 22nd Rangeley Public Library annual spaghetti supper, 5-7 p.m. undercroft of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Main Street $12; $5 for children under 12, raffle, jars of spaghetti and meatballs for sale.
Feb. 15 — Rangeley Lakes Friends of the Arts reception for high school students Poetry Out Loud art exhbition, 5:30 p.m., free, open to public, cash bar, Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. Rangeley, rangeleyarts.org.
Feb. 15 — Special Olympics fundraiser, Valentine’s dinner dance beginning at 6 p.m., Amvets Post 33, Main Street, Jay, tickets sold in advance, members and guests, 207-897-2640, 207-897-4112.
Feb. 15 — Eleventh annual Father Daughter Valentine’s Dance, 6-8 p.m., MTM Community Center, 18 School St., Lisbon Falls, hosted by Positive Change Lisbon and Lisbon Recreation Dept., tickets available at Lisbon Recreation Department Feb. 3-12 or at the door; positivechangelisbon@gmail.com.
Feb. 15 — February Frolix program featuring the Sandy River Ramblers, a bluegrass band, in concert, 6:30 p.m., Mount Vernon Community Center, 2 Main St., Mount Venon. Snacks will be available at intermission. For more information, call 207-397-2241.
Feb. 16 — Rangeley Winterpaloozah, hosted by Rangeley Skating Club and the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Haley Pond, Rangeley, 207 864-5571 or 207-864-2771.
Feb. 19 — Group sledding, 1 p.m. behind Dr. Shaw Memorial Library, Mount Vernon, hot chocolate at the library, 207-293-2565.
Feb. 19 — Kennebec Historical Society “Lost Indian Tribes of Western Maine” 6:30 p.m. Hope Baptist Church, 726 Wester Ave., Manchester, free, open to public, donations accepted.
Feb. 20 — Great Falls Forum featuring Dr. Francis Eanes, visiting assistant professor of environmental studies at Bates College, talk titled “Conflict, Consensus and Community in the Future of Auburn’s Ag Zone;” noon to 1 p.m., Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St., Lewiston, free, provide own lunch, 207-513-3135 or LPLReference@gmail.com
Feb. 21 –UMA free dental cleanings and exams for children , UMA Dental Hygience Clinic, 201 Texas Ave., Bangor, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. call 207-262-7872 to book free appointment. For kids who don’t have dental care.
Feb. 21 — Mr. Drew and His Animals Too, 11 a.m., Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., free, open to public, and open to the public, 207-333-6640 ext.3.
Feb. 21 — Wine and cheese reception for artist Jillian Herrigel 4:30-6 p.m., free, open to public, Carrabassett Valley Library & Community Center, Carrabassett Valley Library, 3209 Carrabassett Drive, Carrabassett Valley, www.carrabassettvalley.org/public-library.
Feb. 21 — Table at Norway Grange free Bingo with prizes 6-8 p.m., family friendly, free pizza, popcorn, Norway Grange, 15 Whitman St., Norway, aaturnleft3@gmail.com.
Feb. 21 — Valentine Sweets and Swap, featuring baker Shari Hamilton, of Hello Good Pie, 6 p.m., Belgrade Public Library, 124 Depot St., free, open to public, part of Cabin Fever Reliever Series; Hamilton will share baking secrets; participants should bring a contaner of sweets to swap and end empty containter to print swapped sweets home in.l Belgrade@belgrade.lib.me.us or check the library’s Facebook page, Belgrade Public Library.

WEEK OF FEB. 22-28
Feb. 22 — Make-a-Wish sleigh rides fundraiser, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., provided by Farmers Draft Horse, Mule and Pony Club, Ring Family Farm, 1833 Hill Road, Canaan, 207-314-6229.
Feb. 22 — AARP Tax Aid for seniors, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Dr. Shaw Memorial Library, Mount Vernon, call the library at 207-293-2565 for appointment.
Feb. 22 — Bean and casserole supper, 5 p.m., Auburn United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave., Auburn, Park Avenue Pickers perform at 4:30 p.m., 207-782-3972.
Feb. 22 — V-Day Auburn 2020 presentation of “The Vagina Monologues,” 7 p.m., First Universalist Church,169 Pleasant St. (across from Dairy Joy), Auburn, 207-783-0461 or www.auburnuu.org.
Feb.. 23 — Pancakes and Poetry free winter poetry series, 11 a.m. First Universalist Church of Turner Center, l450 Turner Center Road, Turner, 207-458-6387 or Jenifer Talbot at 207-754-1129.
Feb. 23 — Skating, 1 p.m. at the Town Beach, Mount Vernon, hot chocolate at the Community Center.
Feb. 23 — Stan Keach & Julie Davenport, in Music for Mavis 2020 Cabin Fever Coffee House Concert Sunday Series, free [hat will be passed], 2-4 p.m., downstairs under the Turner Library in the Community Room, 98 Mathew’s Way, Route 117, Turner, bring cookies to share, coffee and tea provided, 207-754-0954.
Feb. 23 — Reception for Higher Forms of Art exhibition, 3-5 p.m., Danforth Gallery, Jewett Hall, 46 University Drive, Augusta, (snow date 4-6 p.m. Feb. 24).
Feb. 24 — Lewiston-Auburn College Franco-American reading series, Steven Riel, editor-in-chief of the Franco-American literary e-journal “Résonance,” 7 p.m., Room 170, Lewiston-Auburn College of the University of Southern Maine on Westminster Street, Lewiston.
Feb. 25 — Free family workshop on fish, freedom and the settling of the State of Maine by painting a wooden fish for exhibit, sponsored by Upstream, 6-7 p.m. in the Children’s Room, Gardiner Public Library, 152 Water St., Gardiner. in the Children’s Room, Gardiner Public Library, 152 Water St., Gardiner, 207-582-0213.
Feb. 28 — Benefit supper for Ross and Brenda Gagne, who lost home in a fire, hosted by Turner Fire and Rescue Department and Linda Ellsmore, 5-9 p.m., Boofy Quimby Hall, Turner.
Feb. 28 — Table at Norway Grange open mic/karaoke 6-8 p.m., family friendly, free pizza, popcorn, Norway Grange, 15 Whitman St., Norway, aaturnleft3@gmail.com.

WEEK OF FEB. 29-MARCH 6
Feb. 29 — Leap Day Brunch, 11 a.m., Mount Vernon Community Center, free, open to public.
Feb. 29 — Grand Final Concert and Sing-A-Long, Greg Hatt and Students, 3 p.m., Dr. Shaw Memorial Library, Mount Vernon, open to public, free, snacks provided.
March 1 — American Legion Harry J. Conway Post 135 monthly public Community Breakfast, 7:30-10 a.m., $8, World War II veterans, kids under 10, eat for free, 40 Island Road, Sabattus.
March 1 — Kevin Libby in Music for Mavis 2020 Cabin Fever Coffee House Concert Sunday Series, free [hat will be passed], 2-4 p.m., downstairs under the Turner Library in the Community Room, 98 Mathew’s Way, Route 117, Turner, bring cookies to share, coffe and tea provided, 207-754-0954.
March 5 — Gardiner Library Association speaker series “Historic Maine in 3-D,” Maine State Museum Director Bernard Fishman. 6:30 p.m. free, open to all.

WEEK OF MARCH 7-13
March 12 — Free family workshop on fish, freedom and the settling of the State of Maine by painting a wooden fish for exhibit, sponsored by Upstream, 2:30-4 p.m., Gardiner Public Library Reading Room, 152 Water St., Gardiner, 207-582-0213.

WEEK OF MARCH 14-20
March 14 — Ski Museum of Maine Legends Tom Kendall nordic race, Black Mountain, 39 Glover Road, Rumford, 207-265-2023.
March 14 — Maine Bicentennial Celebration Potluck, 6 p.m. Kents Hill School Dining Hall, Readfield, free, open to public, bring a dish to share.
March 15 — The Grown Ups in Music for Mavis 2020 Cabin Fever Coffee House Concert Sunday Series, free [hat will be passed], 2-4 p.m., downstairs under the Turner Library in the Community Room, 98 Mathew’s Way, Route 117, Turner, bring cookies to share, coffe and tea provided, 207-754-0954.
March 20 — Retired Maine game warden, author Roger Guay, 6 p.m. part of the Belgrade Public Library Cabin Fever Reliever series, warm comfort food refreshments, free, open to public, Belgrade Public Library, 124 Depot Road, Belgrade, Belgrade@belgrade.lib.me.us, Belgrade Public Library on Facebook.

WEEK OF MARCH 21-27
March 23 — Lewiston-Auburn College Franco-American reading series, Ron Currie Jr. 7 p.m., Room 170, Lewiston-Auburn College of the University of Southern Maine on Westminster Street, Lewiston.

WEEK OF MARCH 28-APRIL 3
March 28 — Bean and casserole supper, Auburn United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave., Auburn, entertainment by Park Avenue Pickers, music begins at 4:30, dinner 5 p.m. 207-782-3972.
March 28 — Readfield U Celebration Potluck, 5:30 p.m, Maranacook High School Dining Room. Snow date is Sunday, March 29, free, open to public, bring a dish to share.

APRIL 2020
April 5 — Hurry Down Sunshine, with Stan Davis and Brian Kavanah, in Music for Mavis 2020 Cabin Fever Coffee House Concert Sunday Series, free [hat will be passed], 2-4 p.m., downstairs under the Turner Library in the Community Room, 98 Mathew’s Way, Route 117, Turner, bring cookies to share, coffe and tea provided, 207-754-0954.
April 9 — Gardiner Library Association speaker series: “An Architectural Legacy: Buildings from the Time of Statehood in Old Gardinerstown and Beyond” by Maine Historic Preservation Commission Director Kirk Mohney, 6:30 p.m., fre, open to all.
April 13 — Properties, Trails & History of Somerset Woods, slide presentation by Jack Gibson, 6:30 p.m. meeting, 7 p.m. program, Embden Historical Society Embden Community Center, 797 Embden Pond Road, Embden, 207-612-8887.
April 27 — Lewiston-Auburn College Franco-American reading series David Vermette, “A Distinct Alien Race: The Untold Story of Franco-Americans,” 7 p.m., Room 170, Lewiston-Auburn College of the University of Southern Maine on Westminster Street, Lewiston. www.thememoirnetwork.com or call 207-353-5454.

MAY-NOVEMBER 2020
May 7 — Embden Historical Society Town House and grounds cleanup, 9 a.m., rain date is May 8, 751 Cross Town Road, Embden, 207-612-8887.
May 11 — Forks of the Kennebec, by Marilyn Gondek, Embden Historical Society, 6:30 p.m. meeting, 7 p.m. program, Embden Town House, 751 Cross Town Road, Embden, 207-612-8887.
June 8 — History and Tour of the South Solon Meeting House, by Andy Davis. Car pool to Solon Meeting House, 1 Meeting House Road, from Embden Town House, 751 Cross Town Road, 6:30 p.m., 207-612-8887.
July 13 — The 1947 Fires in Maine, Could it Happen Again? Two old short films; discussion by Kent Nelson, forest ranger specialist, 6:30 p.m. meeting, 7 p.m. program, Embden Town House, 751 Cross Town Road, Embden, 207-612-8887.
Aug. 10 — Winter Walk in Maine and Labrador, by Alexandra Conover-Bennett, Embden Historical Society, 6:30 p.m. meeting, 7 p.m. program, Embden Town House, 751 Cross Town Road, Embden, 207-612-8887.
Sept. 14 — Embden Historical Society annual pot luck meal, meeting and election of officers, social time, 4:30 p.m.; meal, 5 p.m., home of Jim and Jenny Lightbody, 133 Kennebec River Road, with tour of the Lightbody Museum, 207-612-8887.
Oct. 13: — Embden’s Changes Over the Last 200 Years, by Bob Donovan, Embden Historical Society, 6:30 p.m. meeting, 7 p.m. program, Embden Town House, 751 Cross Town Road, Embden, 207-612-8887.
Nov. 9 — Embden Historical Society Harvest Fest, pot luck and Yankee swap, bring potluck main dish or salad & $5 unisex wrapped gift to swap, 6:30 p.m. Embden Town House, 751 Cross Town Road, Embden, 207-612-8887.

EVENTS THREE DAYS AND LONGER
Jan. 2-Feb. 28 Jillian Herrigel art exhibition, Carrabassett Valley Library, 3209 Carrabassett Drive, Carrabassett Valley, www.carrabassettvalley.org/public-library.
Jan. 13-Feb. 22 — “Joy of Art” exibit featuring Maine artists, Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, free, open to public, 207-725-1727, www.topshamlibrary.org.
Feb. 2-23 — Higher Forms of Art exhibition, featuring artwork by high school students, Danforth Gallery, in Jewett Hall, 46 University Drive; gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday.
Feb. 21-23 — “High School Musical Jr.” performances by Monmouth Community Players (MCPKids!), Friday, 7 p.m.; Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m.; Cumston Hall, 796 Main St., Monmouth; tickets available through www.monmouthcommunityplayers.org; for more information, 207-370-9566 , mcpboxoffice@gmail.com.
Feb. 28-March 1 — Somerset SnowFest, in Skowhegan, Madison, Canaan, visit Somerset SnowFest Facebook page for updates and details.
Feb. 29-March 14 — Waterville Public Library book sale, during regular library hours, 73 Elm St., librarian@watervillelibrary.org, or call 207-872-5433.
March 1-April 5 — Sunday afternoon Lenten concerts, featuring area organists, 2 p.m., First Baptist Church, 1 Park St., Waterville, 207-872-5741.

WEEKLY, 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.
Rose’s Room, support for those with incarcerated loved one, third Wednesday of the month, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 78 Pleasant St., 207-998-2547.
VFW Post 1603, second Wednesday of the month, 6:30 p.m. 588 Minot Ave., 207-783-2561.

AUGUSTA
Augusta Age Friendly Committee knitting group, 10 a.m.-noon Mondays, Buker Community Center, 26 Armory St. 207-626-2350.
Food Addicts in Recovery meetings, free, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays; 1 p.m. Thursdays, Emmanual Church, 209 Eastern Ave.
Kennebec Beekeepers Association, 6:30-8:30 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 Awareness Coalition, second Thursday of the month, 4:30-6 p.m., Bridgton Municipal Complex, Iredale Street, 207-803-9987.

BRUNSWICK
Connected Singles, 7-9 p.m., first Monday of the month, (nondenominational), St. Charles Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen St., 207-725-1266 or 207-725-8386.
Maine Chapter of FFRF, Defending the 1st Amendment, Separation of Church/State, 10 a.m.-noon, second Saturday of the month, Curtis Memorial Library, ffrfmaine.org. 207-613-7080.
Pejepscot Genealogical Society, 2 p.m., second Sunday of the month, Morrell meeting room, Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St. 207-833-5430.
Toastmasters, first and third Tuesday of the month, 6:30-8 p.m., Maine Technology Institute, 8 Venture Ave., 207-241-2294 or 2156.toastmastersclubs.org.

BUCKFIELD
The Jones Dance Band, 7-10 p.m. every Saturday, Buckfield Masonic Hall, 4 High St., $5 donation, Facebook page The Jones Dance Band Playing in Buckfield.

EMBDEN
Country Sunday/Open Mic, 1-4 p.m., second & fourth Sunday of the month, Embden Community Center, 797 Embden Pond Road, admission by donation, kitchen is open, 207-566-7302.
Embden Community Center public suppers, second Saturday of the month except December, 5 p.m. $8, $4 for under 12, 207-566-7302.

FARMINGTON
Farmington Rotary, 7 a.m. Thursdays, North Dining Hall, UMF campus.
Rose’s Room, support for those with incarcerated loved one, fourth Wednesday of the month, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Joseph Church, 133 Middle St., 207-491-2527.
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.

FAYETTE
The Coffee Break, social gathering, weekly 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, Underwood Library, 2006 Main St. 207-685-3778, faylib@faytte.lib.me.us.

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, 25 Lions Ave., Gardiner.

GREENE
Morse Memorial Library book discussion, third Thursday every other month beginning in January; 2 p.m. January, November; 5:30 p.m. March, May, July, September. Attend any or all, comment on Facebook, 105 Main St., 207-946-5544, www.morse.lib.me.us.

JAY
Jay Historical Society, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. second and fourth Saturday of the month May-September; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. three consecutive holiday days Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day. Free admission. 207-500-2402, ab1yy@outlook.com

LEWISTON
Center for Wisdom’s Women French-speaking women;s group, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 97 Blake St. 207-513-3922, www.wisdomswomen.org.
Office hours for state legislative delegation, open to all, fourth Saturday of the month except May (May 16), November (Nov. 21) and December (none held), 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Couture Room, Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. Facebook: bit.ly/lewiston2020officehours.

NORWAY
The Table at Norway Grange, free community breakfasts, 8-9 a.m. Saturdays; Norway Grange Hall, 15 Whitman St.

OAKLAND
Snow Pond Seniors, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesdays, Snow Pond Senior Center, 47 Heath St., 207-649-7274

OTISFIELD
Sewing/Craft group, 1-3:30 p.m. Wednesday except third Wednesday, East Otisfield Free Baptist Church, 231 Rayville Road, free, 207-461-1995, dobleverrill@gmail.com.
Community Lunch, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. third Wednesday, Community Hall, 292 Oxford Road, 207-539-4368.
Friday Walking Group, 9 a.m., Community Hall, carpools to site, email jimandmoe@gmail.com to get on list.
Contra dances, 6:30-9 p.m., for all ages, fourth Saturday of month, Facebook Otisfield Contra Dance, 207-539-3072.

OXFORD
Anderson Staples American Legion Post, 112 King St., meets at 7 p.m. second Monday of month; all veterans welcome, 207-595-4200.

PITTSFIELD
Ladies “Something to do Club,” 10 a.m.-noon, Wednesday, .games, fellowship, food, prizes, encouraging words, Celebration Church, 126 Manson Road, 207-368-6266 or 207-756-4443.

RANDOLPH
Prayer Shawl Ministry knitting/crocheting group, weekly, 9-10:30 a.m., Wednesdays, Randolph United Methodist Church, 16 Asbury St., 207-767-3024.

SABATTUS
Sabattus Rec Club Running Program, weekly 6 p.m. Wednesdays, year-round, Mixer’s parking lot, Sabattus Road, all ages/abiities,running@sabattusrec.com, Sabattus Rec Club Running Program Facebook.

SHELBURNE, NH
Free weekly Wednesday night practice for North Country Traditional Music Orchestra, 7-9 p.m., Shelburne Town Hall, 74 Village Road, 603-915-0856.

SKOWHEGAN
Skowhegan Sportsman’s Club, 7 p.m., 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.

TOPSHAM
Topsham Garden Club, noon, second Wednesday of month, Topsham Library, 25 Foreside Road, free, open to public, bring lunch, drinks and dessert provided.

WATERVILLE
Downtown Waterville Summer Farmers Market, 2-6 p.m. Thursday until Thursday before Thanksgiving, Riverwalk at Head of Falls.
Lakes Christian Fellowship weekly basketball night for boys and girls, 7th grade through young adults, 6 to 8 p.m., Temple Academy Gym, 60 West River Rd, Waterville.

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.
Wayne Area Garden Club winter meetings, 6:30 p.m., third Thursday of the month, Ladd Recreation Center, 26 Gott Road, January through May and September and October. Wayne.

WINTHROP
Aspired Amputees Support Group, 2 p.m., second Wednesday of the month, Town Office, 17 Highland Ave.;, email Ann Lindholdm aspiredamputees@gmail.com