BRUNSWICK — The Miss Maine Scholarship Competition will take place at Crooker Theater, 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 21 and 22 at Brunswick High School. Thirteen Maine’s Outstanding Teen and 13 Miss Maine contestants will compete for the crown. The Miss America Scholarship organization is one of the nation’s leading achievement programs and the […]

GEORGETOWN — June 22 and 23 will provide a super weekend of “fun”-raising, fiber arts and celebrating a century of community service at Georgetown Historical Society. The Society opens it summer fiber arts exhibit Saturday, June 22 and will auction history-based items that evening to build its endowment fund. On Sunday, the annual meeting features […]

BRUNSWICK — The annual Big Swing Charity Golf Tournament fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath-Brunswick will take place Friday, June 28 at Brunswick Golf Club. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. A $150 donation per golfer or $500 per foursome will provide 18 holes of golf with cart, […]

WISCASSET — Most children dig dinosaurs. Most children know more about dinosaurs than do most adults. On Thursday, June 27, at 10:30 a.m. at the Wiscasset Public Library, children and adults alike will have an opportunity to expand their awareness of these prehistoric creatures. Former Gifted and Talented teacher Georgie Thompson will share her knowledge […]

PHIPPSBURG — For oneday only — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 13 — tours will be offered of private gardens found in the hidden corners of the Phippsburg peninsula. Reserve tickets ahead of time; space is limited. The ticket price for adults is $25, $30 after July 1; children younger than 12 are $10, […]

BRUNSWICK — Curtis Memorial Library librarians are this month’s featured guests at the People Plus Author’s Chat series. Sarah Brown and Linda Oliver will discuss summer reading at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, focusing on “what’s buzzing in the book world” this summer, including books destined to be best-sellers, books that will grab headlines, and […]

BRUNSWICK — Maine Prep will offer an eight-session, 16-hour course to help students prepare to take the Scholastic Aptitude Test. The course begins July 3 at Maine Prep, 22 Parkers Way. Classes meet Sundays and Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., until July 28. For more information or to register, call 798-5690 or email maineprep@gmail.com.

BATH — Registration continues for University College at Bath-Brunswick courses taking place in July. Students can find a variety of University of Maine System graduate and undergraduate courses offered locally and in flexible, convenient formats. Courses in business, economics, health care, education, psychology and the liberal arts are all part of the July session. Courses […]

BRUNSWICK — Several new programs are on the roster for Merrymeeting Adult Education’s summer session. Among them are a pair of bus tours to see “Cats” at the North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, Mass., and the Opera House Theatre in Boston to see “Wicked.” Other courses offered include computer skills, arts, baking and professional […]