
Calendar of events
Recurring Events
Mondays
DEXTER: VFW Post 4298 bingo starts at 6 p.m. — with new games and bigger payouts.
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, 60 Mayhew Manor, distributes the first and third Mondays from noon-1 p.m. FMI call 518-8833.
MILO: Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Park St. United Methodist Church, 15 Park St.
MILO: Three Rivers Kiwanis hosts cribbage tournaments at 6 p.m. the second and fourth Mondays.
MILO: Piscataquis Amateur Radio Club at the town hall at 7 p.m. every fourth Monday. FMI 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. FMI 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: Partners for Peace drop-in support group, 1 to 2:30 p.m., 8 Mechanic St. For more info. call 564-8166.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: A weekly quilting group meets from 1-3 p.m. at the Commons at Central Hall.
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 Connections Support Group meets the last Tuesday of the month from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Borestone Room at Mayo Regional Hospital.FMI call Beth at 924-7903.
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). FMI call 876-4501 or 217-0963.
MILO: Partners for Peace provides domestic violence services, legal referrals and support at the outreach office at the town hall from 9 a.m.-noon. FMI 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
ABBOT: The Abbot Historical Society Museum is open Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. and by appointment. FMI call 876-3073.
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: VFW Post 4298 bingo starts at 6 p.m. — with new games and bigger payouts.
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. FMI call Stephanie Bridges at 278-2307 or Mary Tuttle at 924-3881.
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: A Community Cafe luncheon is at 11:30 a.m. at the Commons at Central Hall. To RSVP call 943-2488 or 343-3018.
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 6:30-7:30 p.m. FMI contact 564-4346 or wecare@pinetreehospice.org.
GREENVILLE: Partners for Peace 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. FMI 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 Guilford UMC thrift shop is open from 1:30-3 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays and 9 a.m.-noon on Fridays.
GUILFORD: Free healthy community lunches are held weekly by the One World Cafe from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Guilford United Methodist Church.
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.
MILO: An open mic at American Legion Post 41 starts at 6:30 p.m. on the second, third, fourth and last Wednesday of the month.
MONSON: The Monson Historical Society and Gift Shop will be open from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and by appointment. FMI call 876-3073 or 557-7769.
SANGERVILLE: The ongoing food cupboard at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Sangerville and Dover-Foxcroft is open the first and third Wednesday 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: 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. FMI call 997-7069.
Fridays
DEXTER: Partners for Peace offers outreach hours from 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. at upstairs at the Morrison Building on Main St. FMI 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 11 a.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, 84 Elm St., distributes the second and fourth Fridays from noon-3 p.m. 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. FMI call 943-5185.
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.
DEXTER: A spinning fiber arts groups meets the fourth Saturday of the month from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Abbott Memorial Library.
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.
MONSON: The Monson Historical Society and Gift Shop will be open from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and by appointment. FMI call 876-3073 or 557-7769.
SANGERVILLE: The South Sangerville Grange meets the first Saturday of the month, with a potluck at noon and meeting at 1 p.m.
Sundays
BROWNVILLE JUNCTION: St. John’s Episcopal Church holds services at 8:45 a.m.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, 1213 Dexter Rd., holds 11 a.m. services with Eucharist, followed by lunch.
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.
GUILFORD: The Guilford UMC, 3, School Street, worship, coffee and fellowship starts at 10 a.m. with many guest speakers lined up for the summer.
Wednesday, Aug. 22
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library hosts a rock painting program at 2 p.m. FMI call 564-3350.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: A Sebec Lake “Sing” starts at 7 p.m. at Merrill’s Marina.
GUILFORD: The Guilford Memorial Library hosts local educator and author Michele Cabral at 2 p.m. with a weed walk to follow her presentation. FMI call 876-4547.
Thursday, Aug. 23
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The 131st Piscataquis Valley Fair starts today and runs through Aug. 26. FMI go to http://www.piscataquisvalleyfair.com.
GREENVILLE: Greenville Rec sponsors a pickleball session from 8:30-10 a.m. at the tennis courts. FMI call 280-0990.
ROCKWOOD: The ninth annual Forrest G. Whitman Memorial Golf Tournament, benefiting local scholarships for health education, starts at 9:30 a.m. at the Mt. Kineo Golf Course. FMI call 695-5215 or 973-5055.
Friday, Aug. 24
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library hosts an older children’s bracelet making program at 2 p.m. FMI call 564-3350.
Saturday, Aug. 25
DEXTER: The Dexter spinning group meets from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Abbott Memorial Library — all fiber arts welcome.
DEXTER: A shepherd pie sale will be from 4-7 p.m. at the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 59 Main St., with proceeds to be used for the purchase of a new refrigerator.
MILO: A spaghetti dinner for the family of the late Eric Bubar will be from 4-6 p.m. at Three Rivers Kiwanis Headquarters.
MONSON: A New England contra dance will be at the Finn Hall from 7:30-10:30 p.m. FMI call 997-3723.
WILLIMANTIC: The Willimantic Civic Association’s annual Fun Day will be from 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at the town hall. FMI call 997-3648.
Monday, Aug. 27
DOVER-FOXCROFT: A special meeting to correct a clerical error in the RSU 68 budget starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Morton Avenue Municipal Building.
Tuesday, Aug. 28
ABBOT: The Abbot Historical Society meets at 6 p.m. at the Washington School. FMI call 876-3073.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The NAMI Connections Support Group meets from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Borestone Room at Mayo Regional Hospital, and at 5:30 p.m. will be the special program “Trauma Healing: Emotional Freedom Techniques.” FMI contact 924-7903 or nami.piscataquis@gmail.com.
SANGERVILLE: The Sangerville Historical Society meets at 6:30 p.m. in the community room at the town hall.
Thursday, Aug. 30
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative hosts an open house from 4-6 p.m. at PHEC. FMI go to pvaec.org.
GREENVILLE: Greenville Rec sponsors a pickleball session from 8:30-10 a.m. at the tennis courts. FMI call 280-0990.
Saturday, Sept. 1
GARLAND: A benefit bean supper for the family of Jackie Brammer — a longtime community servant — will be from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Garland Grange. FMI call 924-4123.
MILO: A Stuff the Backpack Event will be from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Park St. UMC. FMI see the event Facebook page.
Thursday, Sept. 6
MONSON: “Beyond Katahdin: Finding Wilderness and Solitude in Baxter State Park” will be presented at 7 p.m. at the Monson Historical Society. FMI call 573-0163.
Friday, Sept. 7
GREENVILLE: The Maine Outdoor Film Festival will be at 8 p.m. at the Greenville school field. FMI go to maineoutdoorfilmfestival.com.
SANGERVILLE: A “Farm-to-Table Suppah” will be served at 6 p.m. at the East Sangerville Grange. FMI go to eastsangervillegrange.org.
Saturday, Sept. 15
DEXTER: The Wayside Theatre/Grange serves a meatloaf supper from 5-6:30 p.m. FMI call 277-3733.
MILO: The Three Rivers Kiwanis annual blueberry pancake breakfast will be from 7-10 a.m. FMI call 943-3677.
Saturday, Sept. 22
MILO: The Three Rivers Kiwanis will hold its first annual Cruise-In from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the rain date is Sept. 23. FMI call 943-3677.
Saturday, Sept. 29
DEXTER: The Wayside Theatre/Grange hosts Denny Breau at 7 p.m. FMI call 277-3733.
Saturday, Oct. 13
DEXTER: The Wayside Theatre/Grange hosts its Variety Show 7 p.m. FMI call 277-3733.
Saturday, Oct. 27
DEXTER: The Wayside Theatre/Grange hosts the Misty Mountaineers at 7 p.m. FMI call 277-3733.