Past Events
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March 2022
SPCA Online Meet and Greets
The SPCA of Hancock County is still closed to the public, due to COVID precautions. So inorder to introduce the public to some of their furry companions who are up for adoption, they’renow holding bi-weekly online meet-and-greets, Saturday afternoons at 5 p.m. on Facebook. Formore information, see the SPCA of Hancock County Facebook page.
Find out more »April 2022
Lincoln Comedy Festival
The town of Lincoln's Comedy Festival is on Fri April 1 from 6:30 - 9 pm at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Tickets are $15 at the town office and $20 at the door. Kids 12 and under are $8 & $10. Featured is Paul Hunt, Ian Stuart & James Theberge.
Find out more »Indoor Yard Sale in Cherryfield
The Cherryfield Congregational Church is hosting an indoor yard sale on Saturday, April 2, from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. The church is located at 12 River Road in Cherryfield. Table rental is $10. To rent a table, call Alice Duston at 460-7559 or sign up on the church’s Facebook page.
Find out more »Bottle Drive, Bake Sale and Yard Sale in Franklin
The Ark animal shelter is holding a bottle drive, bake sale, raffle and yard sale on Saturday, April 2, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Franklin Veterans Club. Proceeds will benefit The Ark’s new dog shelter. Construction is scheduled to begin on the shelter this spring.
Find out more »Summer Camp Theatre in Ellsworth
The Grand Theatre in Ellsworth is now registering for Summer Camp outdoors at the WoodlawnMuseum. Students in grades 2 through 9 will spend two weeks rehearsing for a performance of“Into the Woods, Jr.”. Camp runs weekdays, June 27th through July 8th, with performances onJuly 8th and 9th, and scholarships are available. Register at grand online dot org.
Find out more »New Sheets and Bedding for Emmaus Shelter
The Emmaus Homeless Shelter is collecting sheets and bedding items this month. They’re looking for new, in-package pillowcases, blankets and comforters, sheet sets, and monetary donations. Donors will have a chance to win a prize basket with gift certificates from MoMo’s Cheescakes, Ellsworth Nutrition, and Sylvia’s Café. For more info, contact the Shelter at 667-3962.
Find out more »Job Fair in Machias
The Machias Career Center invites folks to their job fair, Wednesday, April 6th from 10 to 1 attheir location at 53 Prescott Drive in Machias. It will be held inside, following COVID safetyprecautions. Ten employers can participate on a first come, first served basis by emailing brookedot hatchey at maine dot gov.
Find out more »Meditation Series Online
The Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center presents a two-week meditation series Wednesday April 6th and 13th from 1:30 to 2:30, It’s a yoga-based practice that helps participants let go of distractions and mental chatter. Register and get the Zoom link by calling the Beth C. Wright Center at 664-0339.
Find out more »Firecracker Salmon Poke Bowl Virtual Workshop
Cook up something special at the Firecracker Salmon Poke (PO-kay) Bowl virtual workshop.You’ll make spicy and sweet salmon, atop a bowl of jasmine rice and cool slaw, with spicypeanut dressing. It’s presented by Schoodic Arts for All and will be held Thursday, April 7th,from 5 to 6:30 via Zoom. Cost is $25.00 and you can register at schoodic arts for all dot org.
Find out more »Christian Music Share in Cherryfield
The monthly Christian Music Share, in Cherryfield, will be on April 7th (Thursday) from 6-8 p.m. The event is held at the Cherryfield Academy Community Center located at 53 Main Street. Donations will go into the Cherryfield Academy Community Center Programming Fund. Hymns, Contemporary pieces, Spirituals and more are welcome. Come sing, play an instrument or both or just come and listen. They meet the first Thursday of each month.
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