Local Events Calendar

Community Calendar

Recurring Events
Mondays

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Senior Network meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Community Room of the Morton Avenue Municipal Building — except for holidays — with the Community Cafe for lunch. For meal reservations call 943-2488.

GREENVILLE: The Partnership Food Pantry is open the first and third Mondays from 11 a.m.-noon behind the fire station on Minden St. FMI call 518-8833.

GUILFORD: The Guilford UMC offers Old Testament Bible study from 10-11 a.m. FMI call 876-3372.

MILO: Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Park St. United Methodist Church, 15 Park St.

Tuesdays

DEXTER: American Legion Post 53, on Church St., is open for veterans to gather from noon-3 p.m.

DEXTER: The HJ Crosby Community Band of Dexter practices at 6 p.m. at the Ridge View Community School. For more info. call 207-924-6235 or go to www.cuthbert-foundation.org.

DEXTER: The Shirley B. Carter VFW Post 4298 holds monthly meetings the third Tuesdays at 7 p.m. For more info. call 924-3806 or 924-5972.

DEXTER: Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at 7 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church, 130 Spring St.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library Knitting Group 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Please call 564-3350 for more info.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Spruce Run/Womancare drop-in support group, 1 to 2:30 p.m., 8 Mechanic St. For more info. call 564-8166.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Weight Watchers meets at the United Methodist Church at 38 East Main St. from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Pine Tree Hospice offers an adult bereavement support group on the second and fourth Tuesdays from 7-8 p.m. FMI contact 564-4346 or wecare@pinetreehospice.org.

GUILFORD: An intermediate/advanced quilters group meets on the first and third Tuesday each month at the Guilford UMC from 9 -11:30 a.m. FMI call 876-3372.

GUILFORD: Narcotics Anonymous meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Guilford UMC, 3 School St.

MILO: Spruce Run/Womancare Alliance provides domestic violence services, legal referrals and support at the outreach office at the town hall from 9 a.m.-noon. For more info. call 564-8166.

SANGERVILLE: AA Women’s Discovery 12 Group at the Unitarian Universalist Church, Church Street, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

SANGERVILLE: The Sangerville Historical Society’s museum is open from 1-3 p.m.

Wednesdays

DEXTER: Kids Bible Club, for grades K-5, meets at the New Hope Baptist Church from 5-7:30 p.m. FMI call 924-7419.

DEXTER: The New Hope Baptist Church hosts a prayer meeting at 6 p.m. FMI call 924-7419.

DEXTER: Dexter Grange 155 – Dexter SCOUTS Home meets at 7 p.m. the second Wednesday at the hall at 2 Church Street. 6 p.m. supper for members and guests.

DEXTER: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets from 5:30-7 p.m. For more info, call Stephanie Bridges at 278-2307 or Mary Tuttle at 924-3881.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A free community Quigong class is offered from 8:30-9:30 a.m. in the lobby of the Center Theatre.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets from 8:30-10 a.m. at the Congregational church.. For more info. call 564-7276.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church will hold a “Pay It Forward” clothing pickup of children’s and maternity clothing and other items from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. the second and third Wednesdays of the month.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Anchor Holds Church of God, 57 High St., holds Bible study at 6 p.m.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Pine Tree Hospice holds Nights of Service for children and adults from 7-8 p.m. For more info. call 564-4346.

GREENVILLE: Spruce Run/Womancare offers domestic violence services, legal referrals and support the second and last Wednesday of the month at the outreach office at C.A. Dean Hospital from noon-4 p.m. or by appointment. For more info. call 564-8166.

GUILFORD: The Pantry of Hope Food Cupboard at the Guilford United Methodist Church, 3 School St., is open from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursday. FMI call 876-3373.

MILO: American Legion Post 41 is open from 7:30 a.m.-noon for veterans and members to meet.

MILO: American Legion Post 41 and Post Auxiliary will meet the first Wednesday at 7 p.m. with supper beforehand at 6 p.m.

SANGERVILLE: The ongoing food cupboard at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Sangerville and Dover-Foxcroft is open the first Wednesday and third Friday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. FMI call 876-4926.

Thursdays

ABBOT: Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m. at the Abbot Town Hall.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: DHHS will be at Penquis, 50 North St., from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. the first Thursday of the month to assist with applications and benefit programs.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Children’s story hour, 10:30 a.m., Thompson Free Library.

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

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Bingo at the American Legion, 112 Park Street. $400 jackpot. Kitchen opens at 5 p.m., games start at 5:45 p.m. Must be 16 and older to play. Smoke free. 564-8550.

GUILFORD: Community Fitness, 31 High St., offers a free potluck bruncheon the first Thursday of the month at 11:15 a.m., often with guest speakers. For more info. call 876-4813.

GUILFORD: “Covenant: Creating Living & Trust” Bible study Thursdays 10 a.m. at Guilford UMC and “Paul’s Letter to the Phillipians” Bible study at 1 p.m. FMI call 876-3372.

GUILFORD: Narcotics Anonymous meets at the Guilford UMC, 3 School St., at 7 p.m.

HARMONY: Cribbage starts at 6 p.m. at the Harmony Community Center, to benefit building repairs, with signups at 5:30 p.m. and a draw for partners.

MONSON: The Lakeshore House has an open mic night from 6-9 p.m. For more info. call 997-7069.

Fridays

DEXTER: Spruce Run/Womancare offers outreach hours from 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. at upstairs at the Morrison Building on Main St. For more info. call 564-8166.

DEXTER: A ladies Bible study on the Fruit of the Spirit meets at 10 a.m. at the New Hope Baptist Church. FMI call 924-7419.

DEXTER: The Abbott Memorial Library will hold storytime for preschoolers at 3:30 p.m. For more info. call 924-7292.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m. at the Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church, 156 East Main St.

GREENVILLE: Womancare offers outreach services several times per month. Call for the dates and location at 564-8165.

GREENVILLE: Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m. at the church by the light downtown.

GUILFORD: The Partnership Food Pantry is open the second and fourth Fridays from noon-3 p.m. at 84 Elm St. FMI call 518-8833.

HARMONY: The Harmony Community Center hosts a Friday Nite Jam from 6-9 p.m., to benefit building repairs.

MILO: Three Rivers Senior Citizens meeting, first and third Fridays at noon for cards, Milo Town Hall, 6 Pleasant St. For more info. call 943-5185.

MONSON: The Monson & Appalachian Trail Information Center, on the main road, invites the public from 1-5 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays to learn about life and culture of the wilderness for hikers, visitors, and those who call the Monson area home.

Saturdays

DEXTER: The Dexter Community Food Closet distribution takes place from 8-9 a.m. on the first and third Saturday of the month. FMI contact 924-7419 or church@newhopechurch.org.

GUILFORD: Alcoholics Anonymous meets at the Guilford UMC, 3 School St., at 7 p.m.

Sundays

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Alcoholics Anonymous, 11 a.m. at the Thompson Free Library.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Adult volleyball takes place at the Morton Avenue gym from 4-7 p.m. FMI call 564-3265.

Wednesday, Sept. 7

DOVER-FOXCROFT: Foxcroft Academy holds an open house for parents from 6-7 p.m. FMI call 564-8893.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society hosts “The Travels of an 1815 Moses Greenleaf Map of the District of Maine” at 7 p.m. at the Gerrish-Warren Meeting Room at Thayer Parkway.

Thursday, Sept. 8

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Widows and Widowers Group meets at the Bear’s Den at 11:30 a.m. FMI call 924-6885.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library hosts a Brown Bag Lunch Series with officials from Pine Tree Hospice from 12:30-1:30 p.m. FMI contact 564-3350 or df@thompson.lib.me.us.

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

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Wassbec Genealogical Society meets from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Sebec Room at Mayo Regional Hospital, with a presentation on northern Maine French genealogy.

GARLAND: The annual Garland Days starts today and runs through Sept. 11. FMI see the Garland Days Facebook page.

GREENVILLE: The 43rd annual International Seaplane Fly-In starts today and runs through Sept. 11. FMI go to www.seaplanefly-in.org.

Friday, Sept. 9

DEXTER: The Skeleton Crew meets at 1 p.m. at the Abbott Memorial Library, with a presentation on the SAIL exercise program. FMI call 924-7292.

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

MONSON: American Legion Post 116 holds a yard sale at the Monson Community Center today and tomorrow from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday from 8 a.m.-noon. FMI call 997-2512.

Saturday, Sept. 10

CHARLESTON: A benefit spaghetti supper, for a resident recovering from multiple surgeries in Boston following a dog attack, will be served at the Charleston Community Center from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

DEXTER: Susan Ramsey and the North Country Strings perform at the Wayside Theatre at 7 p.m. FMI call 277-3733 or 924-5711.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A vintage ATC and ATV show starts at 9 a.m. at the Piscataquis Valley Fairgrounds.

GREENVILLE: The Moosehead Lake Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural Fly-In 5K starts at 8 a.m. at the Greenville School. FMI go to www.mooseheadlake.org.

KINGSBURY PLANTATION: A dedication ceremony for a bench in memory of Lois Worcester starts at 11:30 a.m. by the Kingsbury Pond dam.

SANGERVILLE: The Piscataquis County Democratic Committee serves its traditional election year supper at 5 p.m. at the East Sangerville Grange, with Maine Attorney General Janet Mills as the guest speaker as well as local candidates. FMI call 564-8953.

Sunday, Sept. 11

DEXTER: The Dexter Regional High School Golf Scramble, to benefit the Tiger golf boosters, features 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. shotgun start times. FMI call 924-6477.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Center Theatre screens “Northeast by Eastern” at 2 p.m. FMI call 564-8943.

Monday, Sept. 12

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover & Foxcroft Water District trustees meet at 5 p.m. at the district office, 48 Morton Ave. Suite B.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The PCSWCD Board of Supervisors meet at 6 p.m. FMI call 564-2321 ext. 3.

Tuesday, Sept. 13

DEXTER: The Penquis Beekeepers meet at the VFW on Cedar St. at 7 p.m., with guest speaker Frank Drummond. FMI call 997-3546.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A Pine Tree Hospice Lunch ‘n Learn on the Mayo Regional Hospital Seniority Program, with Lil Smith, will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church. FMI contact 564-4346 or wecare@pinetreehospice.org.

MILO: The Milo Garden Club starts its season with a “Getting to Know You” potluck at noon at the town hall.

Wednesday, Sept. 14

ABBOT: The Abbot Historical Society meets at 6 p.m. at the town hall, with a program on the 200th anniversary of the Moosehorns. FMI call 876-3073.

DEXTER: The first meeting of the sign language club will be from 6-8 p.m. at the Abbott Memorial Library. FMI call 924-7292.

Thursday, Sept. 15

DOVER-FOXCROFT: EMDC and the PCEDC host a business resource night from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at The Mill. FMI go to www.EMDC.org/eventcalendar.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: A session of Medicare 101 will be offered in the Sebec Room at Mayo Regional Hospital at 6 p.m. To register call 1-800-432-7812.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Thompson Free Library hosts a “The World in Your Library” program on China at 6 p.m. FMI contact 564-3350 or df@thompson.lib.me.us.

Friday, Sept. 16

GREENVILLE JCT: The Greenville Jct UMC hosts Dan Schall Ministries at 7 p.m., with a potluck at 6 p.m.

Saturday Sept. 17

DEXTER: Dexter Rec’s inaugural Family Fun Day 5K starts at 8 a.m. at Dexter Regional High School, with registration at 7 a.m. FMI call 270-0195.

DEXTER: The Dexter Rec Department’s Family Fun Day takes place at Crosby Park from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., to benefit continued park improvements. FMI call 270-1095.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The fifth annual Sound Bites concert, to benefit Pine Tree Hospice, starts at 7 p.m. at Foxcroft Academy. FMI contact 564-4346 or wecare@pinetreehospice.org.

SEBEC: A fundraising community picnic will be served outside of the Reading Room from 4:30-6 p.m. FMI call 564-3232.

Sunday, Sept. 18

DEXTER: The HJ Crosby Community Band Camp participants perform a free concert at the town hall at 2 p.m.

DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft UMC hosts a sing-along with Lew Dow and the YesterYear Music Makers at 7 p.m. FMI contact 564-8013 or lld@myfairpoint.net.

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