Community Calendar
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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.
MILO: Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Park St. United Methodist Church, 15 Park St.
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: Dexter Regional Development Corporation meets first Tuesday of the month. For more info. call 924-3064.
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.
GUILFORD: Community Fitness, 31 High St., offers brunch socials the first Tuesday at 11 a.m. with a potluck and guest speakers. For more info. call 876-4813.
GUILFORD: A quilters group meets on the first and third Tuesday each month at the Guilford United Methodist Church from 9 -11:30 a.m.
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 House is open from 1-3 p.m.
Wednesdays
DEXTER: The New Hope Baptist Church hosts a prayer meeting at 6 p.m. FMI call 924-7419.
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: 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 Anchor Holds Church of God, 57 High St., holds Bible study at 6 p.m.
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 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: The Hands of Hope food cupboard at the Guilford United Methodist Church, 3 School St., is open from 1:30-3:30 p.m. 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.
Thursdays
ABBOT: Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m. at the Abbot Town Hall.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Children’s story hour, 10:30 a.m., Thompson Free Library.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Senior Network meets at 10:30 a.m., with a potluck lunch, in the Community Room of the Morton Avenue Municipal Building.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society Observer Building will be open from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
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: The Abbott Memorial Library will hold storytime for preschoolers at 3:30 p.m. For more info. call 924-7292.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Adult volleyball takes place at the Morton Ave. gym from 5-7 p.m. FMI call 564-3265.
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: Alcoholics Anonymous meets at the Guilford UMC, 3 School St., at noon.
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
GUILFORD: Alcoholics Anonymous meets at the Guilford UMC, 3 School St., at 7 p.m.
Sundays
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Alcoholics Anonymous, 11 a.m. at the Thompson Free Library.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Adult volleyball takes place at the SeDoMoCha School gym from 4-7 p.m. FMI call 564-3265.
Friday, Oct. 30
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Piscataquis County UMaine Extension Association annual meeting takes place at 7 p.m. at the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church, with dinner at 6 p.m. FMI call 564-3301.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: A Masquerade Dance takes place at the Mill Event Space from 7-10 p.m., benefitting the Spruce Run-Womancare Alliance.
MONSON: The Feel Good Piscataquis! Expo takes place at the Community Center from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. FMI contact e.callaway@prymca.org.
SEBEC: A Halloween party will be held at the Reading Room from 6-8 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 31
BROWNVILLE JCT: The Brownville Jct United Methodist Church holds its fall fair from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
CHARLESTON: A men’s church starts at 6 p.m. at the Church of the Open Bible, 120 School Rd. FMI call 564-3372.
DEXTER: The Dexter Grange, 6 Church St., serves a hunter’s breakfast from 5-9 a.m.
DEXTER: The New Hope Baptist Church, 130 Spring St., hosts a Trunk or Treat event at 4 p.m.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The annual Dover-Foxcroft Townwide Halloween BooNanza features a day of events. FMI go to the Facebook page “D-F Townwide Halloween Boonanza”.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church hosts a Veterans Day Tribute Singalong with Lew Dow and the YesterYear Music Makers at 7 p.m. FMI contact 876-8013 or lld@my.fairpoint.net.
MILO: Three Rivers Kiwanis hosts its second annual hunters breakfast from 5-10 a.m. to benefit the Kiwanis Foundation Fund with an accompanying raffle benefitting the Milo Ecumenical Food Cupboard. FMI call 279-0481.
MILO: The Milo Rec Department’s Haunted Halloween celebration takes place at the town hall from 5:30-8 p.m.
PARKMAN: The Parkman Grange holds a Halloween party from 1-3 p.m. FMI call 277-3942.
Sunday, Nov. 1
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Community Health and Counseling and Pine Tree Hospice will hold a community celebration of remembrance at the Charlotte White Center from 1:30-3 p.m. FMI contact 564-4346 or wecare@pinetreehospice.org.
Tuesday, Nov. 3
DEXTER: The GFWC/Dexter Women’s Literary Club holds an Election Day bake sale at the town hall starting at 8 a.m.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Hibbard Skilled Nursing Center Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Support Group meets at 4 p.m. in the home library. FMI call 564-8129.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: A backyard poultry workshop will be offered from 6-8 p.m. at the UMaine Cooperative Extension office. To register call 564-6525 or go to www.pvaec.maineadulted.org.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
SANGERVILLE: The Sangerville Knights ATV Club meets at the town hall at 6:30 p.m. FMI call 557-1018.
Thursday, Nov. 5
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The third annual Regional Financial Aid Night, for students and parents, starts at 5:30 p.m. at the Center Theatre. FMI call 564-8893.
Friday, Nov. 6
DEXTER: The Skeleton Crew meets at noon at the Abbott Memorial Library, with Tai Chi Master Scott Mayer presenting. FMI call 924-7292.
DEXTER: DDATT screens “Dead River Rough Cut” as part of the First Friday movie night at 7 p.m. at the Abbott Memorial Library with a discussion to follow. FMI call 277-4221.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The MOFGA and PCSWCD’s annual Farmer to Farms Tour will showcase the Ripley Farm at 1 p.m. and then the Checkerberry Farm in Parkman at 3 p.m. FMI call 564-2321 ext. 3.