Parents’ night off Finish up your shopping or just enjoy a night of quiet before the hustle and bustle of the holidays. From 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, you can take kids to Camp Hinds, 146 Plains Road, for a parents’ night off. The cost is $20 per child and the proceeds will go to […]
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Inside Gray: Dec. 13
Army-Navy game and party On Saturday, Dec. 14, join Post 86 to watch the Army-Navy football game followed by Goodtime DJ Services playing dance music in the canteen. Stick around after the game and join the legion family for a Christmas celebration with a potluck dinner. Bring a dish to share. Game at 3 p.m., […]
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Inside Standish: Dec. 13
Sing along with ukuleles The Standish Historical Society is holding an all-ages holiday ukulele concert and sing-along with the Slukes at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Old Red Church. For more information, visit the Standish Historical Society’s Facebook page. ‘Almost Maine’ auditions Schoolhouse Arts Center is holding auditions for its upcoming play, “Almost, […]
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Arts Calendar: Dec. 12
Music Dec. 12 Huskapellas, a capella seasonal and pop favorites, 7:30 p.m., Corthell Concert Hall, University of Southern Maine, Gorham campus. Free. Dec. 14 Community Sing, Christmas songs and carols, Cherie Moore on piano, 4 p.m., Raymond Village Library, 27 Main St., Raymond. Sponsored by Raymond Arts Alliance, go to raymondvillagelibrary.org/raa-events for song list. Dec. […]
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We Love Fairs: Dec. 12
Annual craft fair – Saturday, Dec. 14, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Highland Lake Grange, 9 Hardy Road (corner of Hardy Road and Route 302), Westbrook. Knitted items, toys, fairy houses, dream catchers, jewelry, wood products, cards, gift baskets, etched glassware and more and a bake sale. The kitchen will be open for breakfast and lunch. Come […]
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We Love to Eat: Dec. 12
Community meal – Thursday, Dec. 12, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Shepherd’s pie, $5. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Dec. 13, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; or lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; combination […]
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Inside New Gloucester: Dec. 6
Shaker Christmas Fair The annual Shaker Christmas Fair at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. Experience this festive holiday tradition located at 707 Shaker Road. Specialties include Shaker baked goods, including wheat bread, Brother Arnold’s beer batter bread, cinnamon-raisin bread, fruitcakes made using Sister […]
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Inside Bridgton: Dec. 6
Now that we’ve gobbled up all the turkey and pigged out on pumpkin pie, it’s time to look forward to Yuletide festivities. ‘Tis the season Bridgton kicks off the holidays on Saturday, Dec. 7, with its annual Festival of Lights celebrations featuring the parade at 6 p.m., tree lighting, contests, a host of fun activities […]
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Inside Windham: Dec. 6
Windham nonprofit receives grant Erid Ludwig, on behalf of the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals, accepted a $2,000 grant from the Town & Country Federal Credit Union’s (Town & Country FCU) Better Neighbor Fund at a recent reception held at the credit union’s Operation Center in Scarborough. The grant was awarded to […]
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We Love to Eat: Dec. 5-14
Community meal – Thursday, Dec. 5, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Baked ham, $5. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Dec. 6, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; or lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; combination […]