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Valley Grange seeks ‘banketeers’ to create for children in need

GUILFORD – Valley Grange of Guilford is sponsoring a blanket-making event on Saturday, May 14 from 9 a.

Thompson Free Library is your path to discovery

By Kim Brawn “In a dark place we find ourselves, and a little more knowledge lights the way,” Yoda OK, so the diminutive Jedi Master was probably not talking about libraries, but he could have been.

Milo Garden Club meeting May 10

MILO – The Milo Garden Club will meet at 1 p.

Registration opens for 24th year of drama camp

The Center Theatre has announced that registration is open for the Center Theatre Children’s Summer Drama Camp.

A pocket of diversity has grown in one of Maine’s most rural counties

MONSON — Garments are tacked to the wall and excess fabric is strewn across the wooden floor of an upstairs studio at the Monson Arts Gallery.

Piscataquis River Festival returns this summer

GUILFORD – Chairperson Paul Zimmerman announced that one of Maine’s great summer traditions, the popular Piscataquis River Festival, will be back this year following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic.

Stageworks, Jr. makes ‘Frozen’ come alive

DOVER-FOXCROFT – SeDoMoCha Elementary School’s drama program Stageworks, Jr.

Whoopie Pie Festival will return in person on June 25 after 2 years of being virtual

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The annual Whoopie Pie Festival, which draws thousands to downtown Dover-Foxcroft each summer, is returning on June 25 — and yes, that includes a whoopie pie eating contest.

Sunflower raffle raises $4,800 for the Ukraine

Photo courtesy of Center Theatre SUNFLOWER WINNER – Artist Laurie Sproul of Brownville gives her hand-carved sunflower to Clayton Cole from Corinth.

Central Hall Commons presents the Mallett Brothers Trio April 23

DOVER-FOXCROFT – On Saturday, April 23 at 7 p.

Frontline Arts 10th anniversary at the Monson Arts Gallery

MONSON – Frontline Arts,’ a New Jersey based veteran-led art program, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Frontline Paper project with an exhibition at the Monson Arts Gallery through May 8.

Pine Tree Hospice Variety Show returns April 30

DOVER-FOXCROFT – The show must go on! After a two-year hiatus, Pine Tree Hospice’s 26th annual Variety Show is back on Saturday, April 30 at 2 p.

Book sale at Thompson Free Library

DOVER-FOXCROFT – An eggtastic spring 10-cent book sale is planned for the Thompson Free Library, 186 East Main Street.

Mother’s Day Tea May 7

PARKMAN – The Parkman Grange is pleased to announce the return of a favorite springtime tradition, the popular Mother’s Day Tea.

Local adult grief support group starts soon

DOVER-FOXCROFT – Has the loss of a loved one been weighing you down? Whether it happened recently or in the past, the death of a significant person can be difficult to work through.

Milo Garden Club meets April 12

MILO — The Milo Garden Club will hold its April meeting on the 12th at 1 p.

Highlands Classical Chamber Trio performs Sunday

DOVER-FOXCROFT – On Sunday, April 3 at 3 p.

Listen and learn with Thompson Free Library

By Kim Brawn DOVER-FOXCROFT – Audiobooks and podcasts can be the saving graces of long car trips or cross-country flights.

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