Observer file photo/Jeannette HughesCELEBRATING A BIRTHDAY WITH SOME ICE FISHING — Then 13-year-old Nathaniel, left, and Brody — who celebrated his ninth birthday on Feb.

ORONO – University of Maine Cooperative Extension and University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension are hosting an informational webinar about a new program for produce farmers to help them start or improve their farm food safety planning from 4–5 p.

Do you have a desire to help others? As Pine Tree Hospice looks forward to starting grief support groups for those that have experienced a loss, we are looking for people who would like to help others in our communities by becoming facilitators.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College  Planning for adults 19 & over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education.

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DOVER-FOXCROFT — A snowy days 10 cent book sale in the Thompson Free Library, 186 East Main Street is scheduled for Feb.

Many of the events will likely not be happening as listed below due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

ORONO – University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar for home gardeners about mushroom cultivation from noon to 1:15 p.

MONSON – The Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a Basic & Advanced Training in Erosion & Sediment Control Practices course on Thursday, March 3 in Monson from 8 a.

DOVER-FOXCROFT – The American Legion 14th District – Piscataquis County — will hold its regular meeting in Dover-Foxcroft on Saturday, Feb.

ORONO – University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a two-part online information session for adults interested in becoming Maine 4-H volunteers, 7–8 p.

Many of the events will likely not be happening as listed below due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Annual event set to return Saturday, June 25 DOVER-FOXCROFT — Organizers of the Maine Whoopie Pie Festival announced Tuesday that they are moving forward with plans to have the festival in person, on Saturday, June 25 in downtown Dover-Foxcroft.

Before temperatures warm and the pain of winter fuel costs is forgotten, local Window Dressers volunteers want to measure your windows for warmer, less expensive winters to come.

By Kim Brawn A different perspective can be a breath of fresh air, challenge your thinking, or spark your creativity.

GREENVILLE — Join the Shaw Public Library, in partnership with Moosehead Trails, for a presentation by local author and hiker: Chris Keene.

The Dover Low Vision group will be meeting via Zoom from 10-11:30 a.

DEXTER – A free Valentine’s Day spaying/neutering clinic will be held Feb.