Community calendar

Recurring Events

Mondays

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Senior Network meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Community Room of the Morton Avenue Municipal Building — except for holidays — with the Community Cafe for lunch. For meal reservations call 943-2488.

GREENVILLE: The Partnership Food Pantry is open the first and third Mondays from 11 a.m.-noon behind the fire station on Minden St. FMI call 518-8833.

GUILFORD: The Guilford UMC offers Old Testament Bible study from 10-11 a.m. FMI call 876-3372.

MILO: Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Park St. United Methodist Church, 15 Park St.

MILO: Piscataquis Amateur Radio Club at the town hall at 7 p.m. every fourth Monday. For more info. call 943-2849.

Tuesdays

DEXTER: American Legion Post 53, on Church St., is open for veterans to gather from noon-3 p.m.

DEXTER: The HJ Crosby Community Band of Dexter practices at 6 p.m. at the Ridge View Community School. For more info. call 207-924-6235 or go to www.cuthbert-foundation.org.

DEXTER: North Country Riding Club, last Tuesday at the Wassookeag Snowmobile Club house on the Number 10 Rd.

DEXTER: Dexter Regional Development Corporation meets first Tuesday of the month. For more info. call 924-3064.

DEXTER: The Shirley B. Carter VFW Post 4298 holds monthly meetings the third Tuesdays at 7 p.m. For more info. call 924-3806 or 924-5972.

DEXTER: Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at 7 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church, 130 Spring St.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library Knitting Group 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Please call 564-3350 for more info.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Spruce Run/Womancare drop-in support group, 1 to 2:30 p.m., 8 Mechanic St. For more info. call 564-8166.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Weight Watchers meets at the United Methodist Church at 38 East Main St. from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The NAMI Family and Friends Support Group meets the last Tuesday of the month from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Borestone Room at Mayo Regional Hospital. For more info. call Beth at 924-7903.

GUILFORD: An intermediate/advanced quilters group meets on the first and third Tuesday each month at the Guilford UMC from 9 -11:30 a.m. FMI call 876-3372.

GUILFORD: Narcotics Anonymous meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Guilford UMC, 3 School St.

GUILFORD: The Guilford Historical Society meets the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the society museum, 10 North St., (the museum is also open by appointment). For more info. call  876-4501 or 217-0963.

MILO: Spruce Run/Womancare Alliance provides domestic violence services, legal referrals and support at the outreach office at the town hall from 9 a.m.-noon. For more info. call 564-8166.

SANGERVILLE: AA Women’s Discovery 12 Group at the Unitarian Universalist Church, Church Street, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

SANGERVILLE: The Sangerville Historical Society’s museum is open from 1-3 p.m.

SANGERVILLE: The Sangerville Historical Society meets the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the town hall community room.

Wednesdays

DEXTER: Kids Bible Club, for grades K-5, meets at the New Hope Baptist Church from 5-7:30 p.m. FMI call 924-7419.

DEXTER: The New Hope Baptist Church hosts a prayer meeting at 6 p.m. FMI call 924-7419.

DEXTER: Dexter Grange 155 – Dexter SCOUTS Home meets at 7 p.m. the second Wednesday at the hall at 2 Church Street. 6 p.m. supper for members and guests.

DEXTER: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets from 5:30-7 p.m. For more info, call Stephanie Bridges at 278-2307 or Mary Tuttle at 924-3881.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A free community Quigong class is offered from 8:30-9:30 a.m. in the lobby of the Center Theatre.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets from 8:30-10 a.m. at the Congregational church.. For more info. call 564-7276.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church will hold a “Pay It Forward” clothing pickup of children’s and maternity clothing and other items from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. the second and third Wednesdays of the month.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Anchor Holds Church of God, 57 High St., holds Bible study at 6 p.m.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Pine Tree Hospice offers an adult bereavement support group on the second and fourth Wednesday from 7-8 p.m. FMI contact 564-4346 or wecare@pinetreehospice.org.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Pine Tree Hospice holds Nights of Service for children and adults from 7-8 p.m. For more info. call 564-4346.

GREENVILLE: Spruce Run/Womancare offers domestic violence services, legal referrals and support the second and last Wednesday of the month at the outreach office at C.A. Dean Hospital from noon-4 p.m. or by appointment. For more info. call 564-8166.

GUILFORD: Community Fitness, 31 High St., offers a free potluck bruncheon the first Wednesday of the month at 11:15 a.m., often with guest speakers. For more info. call 876-4813.

GUILFORD: The Pantry of Hope Food Cupboard at the Guilford United Methodist Church, 3 School St., is open from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursday.  FMI call 876-3373.

MILO: American Legion Post 41 is open from 7:30 a.m.-noon for veterans and members to meet.

MILO: American Legion Post 41 and Post Auxiliary will meet the first Wednesday at 7 p.m. with supper beforehand at 6 p.m.

SANGERVILLE: The ongoing food cupboard at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Sangerville and Dover-Foxcroft is open the first Wednesday and third Friday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. FMI call 876-4926.

Thursdays

ABBOT: Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m. at the Abbot Town Hall.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: DHHS will be at Penquis, 50 North St., from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. the first Thursday of the month to assist with applications and benefit programs.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Children’s story hour, 10:30 a.m., Thompson Free Library.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Bingo at the American Legion, 112 Park Street. $400 jackpot. Kitchen opens at 5 p.m., games start at 5:45 p.m. Must be 16 and older to play. Smoke free. 564-8550.

GUILFORD: “Covenant: Creating Living & Trust” Bible study Thursdays 10 a.m. at Guilford UMC and “Paul’s Letter to the Phillipians” Bible study at 1 p.m. FMI call 876-3372.

GUILFORD: Narcotics Anonymous meets at the Guilford UMC, 3 School St., at 7 p.m.

HARMONY: Cribbage starts at 6 p.m. at the Harmony Community Center, to benefit building repairs, with signups at 5:30 p.m. and a draw for partners.

MONSON: The Lakeshore House has an open mic night from 6-9 p.m. For more info. call 997-7069.

Fridays

DEXTER: Spruce Run/Womancare offers outreach hours from 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. at upstairs  at the Morrison Building on Main St. For more info. call 564-8166.

DEXTER: A ladies Bible study on the Fruit of the Spirit meets at 10 a.m. at the New Hope Baptist Church. FMI call 924-7419.

DEXTER: The Abbott Memorial Library will hold storytime for preschoolers at 3:30 p.m. For more info. call 924-7292.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m. at the Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church, 156 East Main St.

GREENVILLE: Womancare offers outreach services several times per month. Call for the dates and location at 564-8165.

GREENVILLE: Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m. at the church by the light downtown.

GUILFORD: The Partnership Food Pantry is open the second and fourth Fridays from noon-3 p.m. at 84 Elm St. FMI call 518-8833.

HARMONY: The Harmony Community Center hosts a Friday Nite Jam from 6-9 p.m., to benefit building repairs.

MILO: Three Rivers Senior Citizens meeting, first and third Fridays at noon for cards, Milo Town Hall, 6 Pleasant St. For more info. call 943-5185.

MONSON: The Monson & Appalachian Trail Information Center, on the main road, invites the public from 1-5 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays to learn about life and culture of the wilderness for hikers, visitors, and those who call the Monson area home.

Saturdays

DEXTER: The Dexter Community Food Closet distribution takes place from 8-9 a.m. on the first and third Saturday of the month. FMI contact 924-7419 or church@newhopechurch.org.

GUILFORD: Alcoholics Anonymous meets at the Guilford UMC, 3 School St., at 7 p.m.

SANGERVILLE: The South Sangerville Grange meets the first Saturday of the month, with a potluck at noon and meeting at 1 p.m.

Sundays

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Alcoholics Anonymous, 11 a.m. at the Thompson Free Library.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Adult volleyball takes place at the Morton Avenue gym from 4-7 p.m. FMI call 564-3265.

Wednesday, Nov. 23

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The United Methodist Church of Dover-Foxcroft’s Thanksgiving dessert pie sale starts at 9 a.m. FMI call 564-8013.

Thursday, Nov. 24

DEXTER: VFW Post 4298, 20 Cedar St., hosts a free Thanksgiving meal starting at 11 a.m.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The PRYMCA Turkey Trot 5K starts at 8:30 a.m. FMI go to www.prymca.org.

GUILFORD: The Guilford UMC serves its annual free Thanksgiving dinner from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. To volunteer call 876-3544.

Friday, Nov. 25

GREENVILLE: The American Legion hosts a Red Cross blood drive from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. FMI call 1-800-REDCROSS.

Saturday, Nov. 26

GREENVILLE: The annual Deck the Halls celebration features a day of events. FMI go to www.mooseheadlake.org.

Monday, Nov. 28

GUILFORD: The Guilford UMC hosts the Mount View High School Chamber Choir for “Carols in the Round” at 7 p.m. FMI call 876-3372.

Tuesday, Nov. 29

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The NAMI Family and Friends Family Support Group meets from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Borestone Room at Mayo Regional Hospital. FMI call 924-7903.

SANGERVILLE: The Sangerville Historical Society meets at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the town hall.

Thursday, Dec. 1

DEXTER: The Abbott Memorial Library hosts a holiday card making workshop at 1:30 p.m. To RSVP call 924-7292.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A free session of the Essentials of College Planning will be offered at the Penquis Higher Education Center at 1 p.m. To register call 1-800-281-3703 or go to http://meoc.maine.edu.

Friday, Dec. 2

DEXTER: The Skeleton Crew meets at 1 p.m. at the Abbott Memorial Library with a presentation by the Cambridge Bone Builders. FMI call 924-7292.

DEXTER: The Unitarian Universalist Church hosts a Red Cross blood drive from 1-6 p.m. FMI call 1-800-REDCROSS.

DEXTER: VFW Post 4298 serves a chicken pot pie supper from 5-6:30 p.m. to benefit bringing The Moving Wall to town next year. FMI call 270-0286.

DEXTER: DDATT holds a First Friday session at 6 p.m. at the Abbott Memorial Library, with a screening of the locally-produced film “Peak Oil: A Love Story.” FMI call 277-4221 or 924-3836.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library hosts a Hometown Holidays book sale from noon-5 p.m. FMI call 564-3350.

Saturday, Dec. 3

DEXTER: The VFW Post 4298 Auxiliary hosts a craft fair from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. to benefit bringing The Moving Wall to town next year. FMI call 270-0284.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Hometown Holidays features events across the region. FMI go to www.piscataquischamber.com.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Kris Kringle Koffee takes place at the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church from 9-11 a.m.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library hosts a Hometown Holidays book sale from 9 a.m.-noon. FMI call 564-3350.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A “Christmas Card/Craft-N-Coffee” event will be held at the Mill Cafe from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., to benefit Restoration Ink. FMI call 564-3372 or go to “Restoration Ink at The Mill” on Facebook.

MONSON: The annual Kris Kringle’s Market will be at the Monson Gym from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. FMI call 997-3268 or 827-4857.

SANGERVILLE: The final East Sangerville Grange Coffee House concert will feature a group of performers in “Homemade Jam”, starting at 7 p.m. with doors at 5:30. FMI see the East Sangerville Grange Facebook page.

Sunday, Dec. 4

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Sebasticook Valley Community Band performs a Christmas concert at the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church at 7 p.m., to benefit a church heating fund for those in need.

Saturday, Dec. 10

MILO: The Three Rivers Kiwanis hosts cribbage games from 1-3 p.m. FMI call 943-3677 or 343-2612.

SANGERVILLE: The Unitarian Universalist Church of Sangerville and Dover-Foxcroft, located on Main St., hosts its 14th annual Procrastinator’s Holiday Fair, Bake Sale and Raffle from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 13

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A Pine Tree Hospice Lunch ‘n Learn on “Grief Through the Holidays” will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church. FMI contact 564-4346 or wecare@pinetreehospice.org.

Thursday, Dec. 15

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A free session of the Essentials of College Planning will be offered at the Penquis Higher Education Center at 1 p.m. To register call 1-800-281-3703 or go to http://meoc.maine.edu.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Center Theatre hosts a performance of David Arkenstone’s Winter Fantasy Tour at 7:30 p.m. FMI call 564-8943.

Sunday, Dec. 18

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Bangor Ballet presents “Nutcracker in a Nutshell” at 4 p.m. at the Center Theatre. FMI call 564-8943.

Sunday, Dec. 25

MILO: Three Rivers Kiwanis serves a free community Christmas dinner at Kiwanis Headquarters, off of Park St., from noon-2 p.m.