Local Events Calendar

Community Calendar

Wednesday, Aug. 3

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library hosts a children’s fairy garden program at 10:30 a.m. FMI call 564-3350.

Thursday, Aug. 4

DEXTER: The Dexter Fire Department’s annual auction takes place today, tomorrow and Aug. 6, starting each evening at 6 p.m. in the Factory One parking lot.

MILO: The Milo Garden Club’s Summer Fair will be held at Milo Elementary from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., with a luncheon, silent auction and raffle.

ROCKWOOD: The Rockwood Community Church’s annual bazaar will be from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Community Center.

Friday, Aug. 5

DEXTER: DDATT and the Abbott Memorial Library present a First Friday movie and discussion at 7 p.m. in the library meeting room. FMI call 277-4221 or 924-3836.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover Low Vision Group meets at the Thayer Parkway Community Room from 10-11:30 a.m. FMI contact 270-2730 or nancy.matulis@yahoo.com.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The annual hot dog cookout is served at Media Central on East Main St. at 11 a.m.

Saturday, Aug. 6

BROWNVILLE: The Brownville Community Church, 84 Church St., Old Home Weekend auction and quilt show start at 9 a.m. A baked bean supper will be served from 5-6:30 p.m.

DEXTER: The Mass Vigil Society’s Gulf Wars memorial will be at VFW Post 4298, 20 Cedar St., today and tomorrow.

DEXTER: The Dexter Sunrise Kiwanis Cruise-In takes place from 4:30-8 p.m. in the municipal parking lot.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Foxcroft Academy’s 20th annual Pony Pride 5K, with a new course this year, starts at 8 a.m. at Foxcroft Academy.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The PRYMCA Kids Pony Trot 1K, for ages 3-10, starts at 10 a.m. at the Foxcroft Academy track. FMI call 564-7111.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The United Methodist Church of Dover-Foxcroft’s lobster roll and BBQ sale starts at 10 a.m. on the church lawn. FMI call 564-8055.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft Shiretown Homecoming festivities include fireworks over Sebec Lake, with the Kiwanis concession stand opening at 4 p.m. by the beach.

GREENVILLE JCT: The Grapevine Association’s 40th annual golf scramble at Squaw Mt. Village begins with a 9 a.m. shotgun start, to benefit association scholarships. FMI contact 695-3837 or kcccarter@gmail.com.

GREENVILLE JCT: The Peoples’ United Methodist Church auction starts at 9:30 a.m. FMI call 695-2523.

MILO: The Piscataquis Amateur Radio Club’s Three Riverfest Hamfest takes place at the Kiwanis Building from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. FMI contact k1pq@parc.org.

MONSON: A traditional Finn dance takes place at the Finn Hall from 7:30-10 p.m. FMI call 997-3639.

PARKMAN: The Parkman Grange serves its fifth annual Minnie Welts Bridge Memorial Scholarship Supper from 4:30-6:30 p.m. FMI call 277-3942.

Monday, Aug. 8

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover & Foxcroft Water District trustees’ monthly meeting starts at 5 p.m. at the district office — 48 Morton Ave. Suite B.

SEBEC: The annual town meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. at the Harland A. Ladd Municipal Building.

Tuesday, Aug. 9

DEXTER: Wilf Clark and The Misty Mountaineers perform a Wayside Park concert at 6 p.m. FMI go to www.dextermaine.org/upcoming-events.

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