Community Calendar
List your event in the Community Events Calendar. Mail to Calendar, The Piscataquis Observer, PO Box 30, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426 or email to observer@nepublish.com with event name, date, place, time and telephone number. Deadline for submissions is Friday at 4 p.m. For full calendar, please go to www.observer-me.com.
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.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The United Bikers of Maine—Piscataquis County meets third Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the Bear’s Den.
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.
MILO: Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Park St. United Methodist Church, 15 Park St.
MILO: Piscataquis Amateur Radio Club at the Emergency Operations Center, 52 Sargent Hill Drive, at 7 p.m. every fourth Monday. For more info. call 943-2849.
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: North Country Riding Club, last Tuesday at the Wassookeag Snowmobile Club house on the Number 10 Rd.
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: The Dover Cove Farmers’ Market (corner of South and Pine streets) will be open from 2-6 p.m.
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.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The NAMI Family and Friends Support Group meets the last Tuesday of the month from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Borestone Room at Mayo Regional Hospital. For more info. call 924-7903 or 564-2393.
GUILFORD: A quilters group meets on the first and third Tuesday each month at the Guilford United Methodist Church from 9 -11:30 a.m.
GUILFORD: The Guilford Historical Society meets the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the society museum, 10 North St., (the museum is also open by appointment). For more info. call 876-4501 or 217-0963.
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 House is open from 1-3 p.m.
SANGERVILLE: The Sangerville Historical Society meets the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the town hall community room.
Wednesdays
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: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets from 8:30-10 a.m. at the Congregational church.. For more info. call 564-7276.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: New moms support group meets the second Wednesday of the month in Resource Center at Mayo Regional Hospital from 10-11 a.m. For more info. call 564-4417.
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 Sons of American Legion meets at the Post, 112 Park St., at 6 p.m. on the second Wednesday of the month. For more info. call 564-3265.
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.
GREENVILLE: A cancer prayer and support group meets the third Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. at the Peoples United Methodist Church. For more info. call 717-8714 or 695-3001.
GUILFORD: The Hands of Hope food cupboard at the Guilford United Methodist Church, 3 School St., is open from 1:30-3:30 p.m. FMI call 876-3373.
MILO: American Legion Post 41 is open from 7:30 a.m.-noon for veterans and members to meet.
Thursdays
ABBOT: Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p.m. at the Abbot Town Hall.
DEXTER: Diabetes Support Group, second Thursday at 3 p.m., St. Anne’s Parish Center.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Children’s story hour, 10:30 a.m., Thompson Free Library.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Senior Network meets at 10:30 a.m., with a potluck lunch, in the Community Room of the Morton Avenue Municipal Building.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society Observer Building will be open from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Second Thursday of the month a caregiver support group meets from 2-3 p.m. in the Community Room at the Morton Avenue Municipal Building. For more info. call 1-800-432-7812.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: GEAR Parent Network Support Group will meet at Mayo Hospital from 6-7:30 p.m. on the third Thursday. For more info. call 564-3361 or 1-800-264-9224.
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.
GREENVILLE: Every third Thursday, Moosehead ATV Riders, 6:30 p.m., at the club on Scammon Rd.
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: Nacotics 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.
SHIRLEY: The Shirley Bog Trail Busters meet the third Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Shirley Library — with a director’s meeting at 6:30 p.m.
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: The Abbott Memorial Library will hold storytime for preschoolers at 11 a.m. For more info. call 924-7292.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Adult volleyball takes place at the Morton Ave. gym from 5-7 p.m. FMI call 564-3265.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Piscataquis County Republican Committee will meet the second Friday of the month in the Piscataquis Room at Mayo Regional Hospital at 7 p.m.
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.
GUILFORD: Alcoholics Anonymous meets at the Guilford UMC, 3 School St., at noon.
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 New Hope Baptist Church’s food pantry distribution takes place from 8:15-9:15 a.m. on the first and third Saturday of the month. FMI call 924-7419.
DEXTER: Abbott Memorial Library holds Story Hour at 10 a.m. for youngsters up to age six accompanied by an adult. Free to the public. For more info, call the library at 924-7292.
DEXTER: The Wayside Theatre’s Act II Players play-reading group meets at the Abbott Memorial Library at 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturday. For more info. call 924-8813.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover Cove Farmers’ Market (corner of South and Pine streets) will be open from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
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 SeDoMoCha School gym from 4-7 p.m. FMI call 564-3265.
Thursday, Oct. 15
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Edwards, Faust & Smith will host a Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce at the Center Theatre from 5-7 p.m. FMI call 564-7533.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Author and former Allagash supervisor Tim Caverly will give a pair of presentations at the Thompson Free Library starting at 5:30 p.m. FMI call 564-3350.
Friday, Oct. 16
DOVER-FOXCROFT: Foxcroft Youth Football serves a spaghetti dinner from 5-7 p.m. in the Foxcroft Academy cafeteria.
GREENVILLE: The Shaw Public Library holds an open house for the new connector/corridor from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
GUILFORD: Valley Grange serves a community potluck from 6-7 p.m. with a Family Safety Fair and NRA’s Eddie the Eagle children’s gun safety program at 7:15. FMI call 343-1842.
Saturday, Oct. 17
ALTON: The Alton United Methodist Church, 3494 Bennoch Rd., Women hold a craft fair from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., with a haddock chowder luncheon.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: A walk for White Cane Day starts at 11 a.m. at the courthouse parking lot on Court St. FMI call 564-0036.
GUILFORD: The Guilford Memorial Library’s fall book sale takes place from 9 a.m.-noon. FMI call 876-4547.
GUILFORD: The Guilford United Methodist Church annual women’s fall fair takes place from 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m., with a luncheon from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. FMI call 876-3372.
MILO: The 14th District — Piscataquis County — of the American Legion meets at 1 p.m. Post 41, with lunch at noon.
SEBEC: The annual Apple Festival takes place at the Reading Room from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. FMI call 564-3232.
Sunday, Oct. 18
MILO: The Park Street UMC holds an open house for new pastor Mike Morris from 1-3 p.m. FMI call 943-3474.
Monday, Oct. 19
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The PCSWCD Board of Supervisors meet at 6 p.m. FMI call 564-2321 ext. 3.
Tuesday, Oct. 20
DEXTER: The GFWC/Dexter Women’s Literary Club meets at 1:30 p.m. at the Dexter Historical Society, with Millside Fitness Owner Marcy King as guest speaker.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Let’s Talk About It reading group meets at the Thompson Free Library at 5:30 p.m. to discuss “Ordeal by Fire: Vol. II The Civil War.” FMI call 564-3350.
Wednesday, Oct. 21
GREENVILLE: Ron Dobra will speak on his various hikes across the country at 6:30 p.m. at the Center for Moosehead History. FMI call 695-3837.
MONSON: The Mid-Maine Aktion Club presents an evening of music and fun with The Monson Players and Dave Mallet at 7 p.m. in the Morton Avenue Gym, with proceeds to benefit Camp Capella.
Friday, Oct. 23
GUILFORD: The Big Pine Club, on Rt. 150, will hold a hunter safety course from 6-9 p.m. and on Oct. 31 from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. FMI call 277-5552.
Saturday, Oct. 24
BROWNVILLE: The Brownville Community Church, 84 Church St., serves its annual harvest supper from 5-6:30 p.m.
DEXTER: The Wayside Grange hosts a concert by the Doughty Hill Band at 7 p.m.
DOVER-FOXCROFT: The Dover-Foxcroft Congregational Church serves a chicken pie supper from 4:30-6:30 p.m.
HARMONY: Shilo Creek performs at the Harmony Community Center from 7-10 p.m., to benefit building repairs.
RIPLEY: The Ladies Aid Fall Fair at the Ripley UMC, 12 West Ripley Rd., takes place from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.