Fridays through May 10

NORWAY — Opening Minds through Art, Fridays April 5 – May 10, 2 pm – 3 pm at Education Center of SeniorsPlus at 9 Marston St., Norway. Through a series of classes, OMA engages adults with dementia in creating free-wheeling art. Contact SeniorsPlus, at 207-795-4010, edcenter@seniorsplus.org.

May 3

LEWISTON — Friday, May 3rd from 10:00am – 11:30am at the Lewiston Public Library: LITTLE KEEPSAKES: MY LITTLE SUNSHINE TOTE BAGS

Caregivers will be able to create a personalized keepsake tote bag using the handprints of their young children. The program is recommended for kids ages birth to 6 years and their caregivers. Siblings are also welcome to attend.

513-3133; www.LPLonline.org

May 4

GORHAM — Public Bean Supper at White Rock Community Clubhouse, 34 Wilson Road, Gorham on Saturday, May 4,  4:00-5:30pm. Eat in or take out, no pre-orders. Meal includes baked kidney & pea beans, coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni & cheese, biscuits, hot dogs and dessert.  $10 adults, $5 under 12 

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May 4

BRUNSWICK — Opus 20 – a fundraiser celebrating Rohan Smith’s 20 years as MSO Music Director Saturday, May 4, 2024, 6:30 p.m.  – Lemont Hall, 2 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Tickets are $45 with all proceeds going to support the MSO’s free ticket distribution program for students. For more information visit MidcoastSymphony.org, call 207-315-1712, or e-mail info@midcoastsymphony.org

May 4

WESTBROOK — Prides Corner Community Church, 235 Pride St. Bean Supper $10 per person: Two kinds of baked beans, mac and cheese, ham, coleslaw, bread and brownie.  Eat in at 5:00PM or Take Out from 4:30-5:30PM.  Call 207-415-9260 to reserve your individual meal today.

May 11

BAR MILLS — CD Release Party: Jennifer Porter “Yes, I do!” at Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls Road, Bar Mills, ME,  Saturday, May 11 at 7:30 PM.  Tickets: $15 General Admission at www.sacorivertheate.org

May 12

BAR MILLS — Vaudeville at SRT: Janoah Bailin in meSSeS at Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls Road, Bar Mills, ME,  Sunday May 12 at 2:30 PM.  Tickets: $10 adults, $5 children 5 to 18, children under 5 free at www.sacorivertheatre.org

May 18

AUBURN — West Auburn Congregational Church – Harvest Supper, May 18, 2024, at 4:30 to 6:00 

Menu: Turkey, Ham, Potato, Sweet Potato, Squash, Carrots, Corn, Peas, Rolls, Beverage & Dessert. Price: Free for under 3, $5,00 for 12 and under, $10.00 for all other Adults

May 18, 19

LEWISTON, TOPSHAM — “Cityscape, Seascape, Soundscape” Saturday, May 18, 2024, 7:00 p.m. –  Franco Center, Lewiston   ; Sunday, May 19, 2024, 2:30 p.m. – Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham

Fridays June 14 – July 19

LEWISTON — Opening Minds through Art, Fridays June 14 – July 19, 2 pm – 3 pm, Education Center of SeniorsPlus at 8 Falcon Road in Lewiston

Through a series of classes, OMA engages adults with dementia in creating free-wheeling art. Contact SeniorsPlus, at 207-795-4010, edcenter@seniorsplus.org.

June 15

AUBURN — On Saturday, June 15th, the Maine Iris Society will hold its 59th Annual Flower Show from 1:30 – 4:00 pm at the Auburn Middle School, 38 Falcon Drive in Auburn. Admission is free. There will be a plant sale of potted perennials. Bare-root iris rhizomes will also be available this year for $1.00 each. Come and vote for your favorite Iris Bloom, Iris Stalk, Peony and Hosta Leaf.

July 6

GORHAM — Hosta auctions are coming July 6th when the Maine Hosta Society will offer many exciting hosta varieties at the Treworgy Homestead and Garden at 120 Flaggy Meadow Road in Gorham, Maine. The silent auction will begin at 10:00 a.m. and the live auction at 1:00 p.m. SAVE THE DATE for this event that is free and open to the public.

Thursdays Aug 1 – Sept 5

WILTON — Opening Minds through Art, Thursdays August 1 – September 5, 1 pm – 2 pm at Education Center of SeniorsPlus at 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton

Through a series of classes, OMA engages adults with dementia in creating free-wheeling art. Contact SeniorsPlus, at 207-795-4010, edcenter@seniorsplus.org.

Every 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd Monday 

LEWISTON — PROGRAMS FOR HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES, held the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Monday 11:15am-12:30pm at the Lewiston Public Library Children’s Department

Homeschool families, are you looking for opportunities to have fun and socialize with other homeschool families? LPL will be offering activities for homeschool families in the Children’s Department the first three Mondays of each month from 11:15am-12:30pm.The activities will be a Homeschool Video Game Social on March 6th, a Homeschool Lego Club and Curriculum Swap on March 13th, and a Homeschool Storytime and Craft on March 20th.

This program is free and recommended for homeschool families with children of all ages. No registration is required. Contact info. 513-3133, LPLKids@lewistonmaine.gov