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Calendar of events

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.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Cure for Addiction meeting is held weekly from 6-7 p.m. at the Calvary Chapel Maine Highlands, 48 Morton Ave. FMI call 564-9058.
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: 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: A Grief Care Support Group meets the first and third Wednesdays from 7-8 p.m. at 48 Morton Ave., Suite E. FMI call 717-8750.
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 NAMI Family and Friends Support Group meets the second Wednesday of the month at the Guilford Memorial Library from 10:30 a.m. to noon. FMI call 924-7903.
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.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: A Grief Care Support Group meets the first and third Saturdays from 10-11 a.m. at 48 Morton Ave., Suite E. FMI call 717-8750.
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, March 8
GUILFORD: The NAMI Family and Friends Support Group meets from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Guilford Memorial Library. FMI call 924-7903.

Thursday, March 9
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The widow and widowers group meets at 11:30 a.m. at the Nor’easter. FMI call 924-6885.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library presents a Brown Bag Lunch Series with wetland and wildlife biologist C. Diane Boretos from 12:30-1:30 p.m. FMI call 564-3350.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Foxcroft Academy holds parent/teacher conferences from 3-5 and 6-8 p.m. FMI call 564-8351.

Friday, March 10
DEXTER: VFW Post 4298/Auxiliary serves a ham and mac ‘n cheese supper from 5-6:30 p.m. to benefit bringing the Moving Wall to town in May. FMI call 270-0286.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Piscataquis County Republicans meet at 7 p.m. at Mayo Regional Hospital, please use the rear entrance.

Saturday, March 11
DEXTER: The Dexter Universalist Church hosts a Contra Dance from 7-10 p.m. FMI call 924-3925.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Foxcroft Academy hosts its seventh annual International Food Night at 6 p.m., with proceeds benefitting local charities.
GREENVILLE: The Piscataquis County Democratic Committee meets at the town office at 10 a.m., with guest speaker Rep. Paul Stearns (R-Guilford) attending at 11 a.m. FMI call 564-0139.
LILY BAY: Lily Bay State Park hosts a Winter Family Fun Day from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. FMI call 695-2700.
MILO: An American Red Cross blood drive will be held at the town hall from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. FMI call 1-800-RED-CROSS.
MILO: A Three Rivers Kiwanis cribbage tourney starts at 1 p.m. at Kiwanis headquarters off of Park Street.
MILO: American Legion Post 41 serves a baked bean supper from 4:30-6 p.m.

Monday, March 13
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover & Foxcroft Water District monthly trustees meeting will be at 5 p.m. at the district office, 48 Morton Ave. Suite B.
GREENVILLE: An American Red Cross blood drive will be held at Mason Columbia No. 149 from 12:30-5:30 p.m. FMI call 1-800-RED-CROSS.
MILO: The annual town meeting starts at 7 p.m. at the town hall.

Tuesday, March 14
DEXTER: The Penquis Beekeepers meet at 7 p.m. at the VFW, with the new state bee inspector as the guest speaker. FMI call 924-3342.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: An American Red Cross blood drive will be held at Foxcroft Academy from 1-6 p.m. FMI call 1-800-RED-CROSS.
MILO: The Milo Garden Club meets at 1 p.m. at the town hall, with Victoria Eastman speaking on “Think Spring — An Afternoon with Herbs.”

Wednesday, March 15
MILO: A 98th birthday celebration for the American Legion, with cake and coffee, will be at Elaine’s Cafe from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Thursday, March 16
DEXTER: Dexter Regional High School presents the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” at 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. FMI call 924-5536.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: A free session of the Essentials of College Planning is offered at 1 p.m. at PHEC. To register call 1-800-281-3703.
MILO: An invasive pest workshop takes place from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the town hall. Register by March 13 at 564-2321 ext. 3 or info@piscataquisswcd.org.

Friday, March 17
DEXTER: VFW Post 4298/Auxiliary serves a kielbasa and cabbage soup supper from 5-6:30 p.m. to benefit bringing the Moving Wall to town in May. FMI call 270-0286.
DEXTER: Dexter Regional High School presents the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” at 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. FMI call 924-5536.

Saturday, March 18
DEXTER: Dexter Regional High School presents the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” at 2 p.m. in the cafeteria. FMI call 924-5536.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The PCSWCD presents a “Welcome Spring Celebration” at the Law Farm starting at 2 p.m. To RSVP contact 564-2321 ext. 3 or info@piscataquisswcd.org.
GUILFORD: A spaghetti supper to benefit PCSS Project Graduation is served from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Masonic Hall, 34 Hudson Ave.
SANGERVILLE: The 14th District of the American Legion meets at 1 p.m. at the home of Stott-Flanders Post 165, with lunch at noon.
SANGERVILLE: The East Sangerville Grange presents a workshop on raising heritage pigs from 1-4:30 p.m. FMI go to www.grange.org/eastsangerville177.

Sunday, March 19
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft Church of the Nazarene celebrates its 50th birthday as part of the 11 a.m. service, with a luncheon to follow. FMI call 279-0760 or 474-6847.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Susan Ramsey & The North Country Strings perform at the Center Theatre at 3 p.m. FMI call 564-8943.

Monday, March 20
BROWNVILLE: The annual town meeting starts at 7 p.m. at the Brownville Elementary School.

Wednesday, March 22
DEXTER: EMMC Sports Health presents “Mental Conditioning: Using Mindfulness to Improve Performance” at 6 p.m. at Dexter Regional High School. FMI go to sports.emmc.org.

Thursday, March 23
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library presents a program for International Happiness Day from 4-5 p.m. FMI call 564-3350.

Saturday, March 25
HARMONY: The Harmony Community Center holds a dance with The Wildwoods Band from 7-10 p.m. to benefit the building fund. FMI call 683-5237 or 683-5621.
MILO: A Three Rivers Kiwanis cribbage tourney starts at 1 p.m. at Kiwanis headquarters off of Park Street.

Wednesday, March 29
DEXTER: An American Red Cross blood drive will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Church from 1-6 p.m. FMI call 1-800-RED-CROSS.

Friday, March 31
DEXTER: An American Red Cross blood drive will be held at TCTC from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. FMI call 1-800-RED-CROSS.

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