Local Events Calendar

Community Calendar

Wednesday, Aug. 10

ABBOT: The Abbot Historical Society meets at the museum at 6 p.m. FMI call 876-3073.

GUILFORD: The Guilford Memorial Library hosts a book talk and signing with Roger Guay and Kate Flora at 6 p.m. FMI call 876-4547.

Thursday, Aug. 11

CORINTH: The Widows and Widowers Group meets at 11:30 a.m. at the Countryside Restaurant. FMI call 924-5351.

DEXTER: The Dexter Historical Society, 12 Church St., hosts a roundtable discussion on the Dexter Shoe Company from 6-7 p.m.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society Observer Building Museum will be open from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library hosts a Brown Bag Lunch Series on “Using Plant Medicines” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. FMI call 564-3350.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A free session of the Essentials of College Planning will be offered at 1 p.m. at PHEC. FMI call 1-800-281-3703 or go to http://meoc.maine.edu.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Piscataqus Public Health Council offers the free “Cooking Matters at the Store” shopping tour from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Will’s Shop ‘n Save. FMI contact 564-4159 or kparkman@mayohospital.com.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Center Theatre hosts a Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours Mixer from 5-7 p.m. FMI call 564-7533.

GREENVILLE: The Shaw Public Library hosts a book talk with former Game Warden Roger Guay at 6 p.m. at the Center for Moosehead History.

GUILFORD: The annual PCHS and PCMS parent/coach meeting takes place at 6 p.m. in the gym.

Friday, Aug. 12

DEXTER: VFW Post 4298, 20 Cedar St., serves a chicken pot pie supper from 5-7 p.m. to benefit The Moving Wall coming to town in 2017. FMI call 270-0286.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Piscataquis County Republicans meet at 7 p.m. at party headquarters on North St. FMI call 717-7619.

GARLAND: The Garland Grange serves a turkey public supper from 5-7 p.m. FMI call 924-6954.

GARLAND: A Contra dance will be held at the Garland Grange from 7-10 p.m. FMI call 924-3925 or 277-3961.

GREENVILLE: The annual Forest Heritage Days starts with events throughout the day. FMI go to www.forestheritagedays.org.

Saturday, Aug. 13

DEXTER: The Dexter Regional High School field hockey boosters will serve a breakfast from 6-10 a.m. at the American Legion Hall.

DEXTER: The inaugural Maine Red Hot Dog Festival features events throughout the day. FMI go to http://www.redhotdog.org.

GREENVILLE: The annual Forest Heritage Days features events throughout the day, including the Game of Logging from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on the school grounds. FMI go to www.forestheritagedays.org.

HARMONY: The Siesta Sanctuary — which provides a home for displaced parrots, holds a 10th anniversary open house from noon-5 p.m. today and tomorrow. FMI go to http://www.siestasanctuary.org.

MILO: American Legion Post 41 serves a baked bean supper from 4:30-6 p.m., with takeout and home delivery available.

Sunday, Aug. 14

MILO: A benefit spaghetti dinner for the family of a Penquis Valley student who died in an automobile accident will be served at the school from 2-6 p.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 16

ATKINSON: A special town meeting on the deorganization procedure starts at 6 p.m. at the town hall.

DEXTER: The GFWC/Dexter Women’s Literary Club meets at the town hall at 1:30 p.m., with a tour of the Abbott Museum to follow.

DEXTER: The Foxcroft Academy Alumni Band performs a Wayside Park concert at 6 p.m. FMI go to www.dextermaine.org/upcoming-events.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library hosts a Family Lawn Game Night at 6 p.m. FMI call 564-3350.

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