By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library DOVER-FOXCROFT — Characters are central to stories.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer virtual science cafes for teens in grades 7 to 12 from 4 to 4:45 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Organizers of the Maine Whoopie Pie Festival announced Monday, Feb.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension Penobscot County 4-H is offering a short-term special interest club for youth in grades 3–8 who enjoy the outdoors.

Do you have a special talent or hobby you’re willing to share with your community? Do you want to make extra money doing something you already love to do? Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative is seeking dynamic and talented enrichment instructors for our Spring/Summer 2021 Enrichment Program.

DEXTER — Residents and visitors alike may have a new outdoor activity to participate in with the opening of a disc golf course near the Dexter Municipal Golf Course.

GREENVILLE — Destination Moosehead Lake is proud to host the 17th annual Chocolate Festival on Sunday, Feb.

By Josh Deakin You’ve probably seen their name at least a dozen times over the last decade and you’ll probably continue to see it for many years to come.

GREENVILLE – Join the Shaw Public Library for the virtual event “The Last 50 Years of Change with Jake Morrel” from 6-7 p.

Explore Girl Scouts — new member sign-up and trail signs information event takes place from 6-7 p.

ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a second session of the 4-H for All club for youth ages 5–13 who are new, or interested in becoming, 4-H members.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library Escapism often gets a bad rap or is too narrowly defined.

Applications may be submitted for the Allagash Wilderness Waterway 2021 Visiting Artist Program.

After a winter post-holiday break, Central Hall Commons is eager to restart its popular weekly, virtual mindfulness meditation program, Spirit Pause, starting on Monday, Feb.

By Aislinn Sarnacki, Bangor Daily News Staff Irritability, restlessness and isolation from feeling trapped indoors — also known as Cabin Fever — has always been an issue during the winter in Maine.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Thompson Free Library will be opening for in-person services on Saturdays from 9 a.

By Kim Brawn, Thompson Free Library DOVER-FOXCROFT — “I’m beginning to think ‘hindsight is 2020’ was some kind of message from a future time traveler that we all misunderstood,” Victoria Guida, Politico reporter, via Twitter.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a new virtual cultural exchange club for youth ages 12–18 beginning Tuesday, Jan.