CALENDAR 29

Meetings, Events and Seminars

July 22

STORY TIME For tots to age 7 at 10 a.m. at the Paris Public Library, So. Paris. Book will be “Fishing for Fun” with Librarian Joan Parker followed by a craft. FMI call the library at 743-6994.

EARTH CRAFTS for ages 9-14 3 p.m. at Paris Public Library, So. Paris. Teacup candles and sidewalk chalk with Librarian Michaela Batstone. Registration is requested to ensure enough materials. FMI or to register, call the library at 743-6944.

SEBAGO/LONG LAKE MUSIC for Kids Supported by a grant from the Mulford Trust. 1 p.m. at OHCHS, So. Paris. Program will be "Four Centuries of Awesome Classical Music." Tickets: $2/$4 and free to LOOK participants. Tickets may be purchased at the Deertrees Theatre Box Office at 583-6747.

ANTIQUE ROAD SHOW style event Proceeds will benefit the Paris Hill Historical Society and the Paris Hill Community Club. 6 -9 p.m. at the Paris Hill Community Club. Evaluation fee is $10 for up to 3 items. Make evaluation and dinner reservation early by calling Janet at 743-6862.

PRESERVATION HALL Jazz Band 7:30 p.m. at the Fryeburg Academy’s Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. Jazz band nurtures and perpetuates the art form of New Orleans Jazz. The concert is July 22 at 7:30 p.m. FMI call the box office at 935-9232 or visit the school website at www.fryeburgacademy.org.

SOCCER SIGN-UP For the Challenger British Soccer Camp to be held Aug. 9-13, at the Harrison RADR Sports Complex. This is for all youth soccer players in the Lake Region and OH area. Register on line at www.harrisonmaine.org and click on recreation and follow the link. FMI call Paula at 583-2241 or e-mail pholt@harrisonmaine.org. FMI about Challenger Soccer go to www.challengersports.com.

July 22-29

HEALTH CLASSES 6 p.m. at the Oxford Seventh-day Adventist Church, 259 Fore Rd., Oxford. There is no charge for these classes which will focus on Understanding, Preventing and Reversing Lifestyle Diseases, Cancer, Diabetes, Obesity, Heart Disease, Osteoporosis and Fibromyalgia. Free materials with food preparation demos & tasting. FMI or to pre-register call 739-6090.

July 23-24

RON SMITH BENEFIT Proceeds will go to Ron Smith, who has recently been diagnosed with cancer, to help with medical bills. $25 per person for the weekend at the Waterford Fairgrounds. Tickets may be purchased at Boomer’s, The Trolley or Michael’s or call Peter at 508-328-1266, Deb at 890-9737 or Pam at 890-7575.

GARLAND SHOW “The Property Known as Garland” with the Old Port Playhouse on Tour. 7:30 p.m. at the Schoolhouse Arts Center, Rte. 114, just north of the intersection of Rtes. 114 and 35, Sebago Lake Village. Tickets are $16 for students and seniors and $18 for adults. Reservations 642-3743 or on-line at www.schoolhousearts.org.

July 23-August 2

BEST OF WESTERN MAINE Juried art show at WMAG, 480 Main St., Norway.

July 24

MAINE WILDLIFE PARK Night Visit 7:30-9:30 p.m. at the Maine Wildlife Park, Rte. 26, Gray. Fees are free for under 3, $5 for ages 4-12, $7 for ages 13 - 60, $5 for ages 61+ and $3.50 per person for a group of 15 or more. Children are encouraged to wear their pajamas for the event. If raining, call 657-4977.

JONES BAND Playing old fashioned dance music from 7-10 p.m. at the So. Paris Legion Hall, Church St. Cost is $5 for adults and the lunch counter will be open.

IDOL HANDS Quartet 7:30 p.m. at the Brick Church for the Performing Arts, Lovell. Tickets at door are $10 adults and $5 for children. FMI call 925-2792 or go to www.lovellbrickchurch.org.

GARDEN ILLUMINATED Beginning at dusk at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris. Advance tickets are $10 for members and $15 nonmembers. Tickets the day of the event are $15. Hundreds of luminaria and tea candle lights will be lit plus hors d'oeuvres. Parking is located at the Garden Gate, Western Ave. Rain date is July 31, at 8 p.m. FMI call 743-8820.

MAGIC SHOW Presented by the Waterford Library. 11 a.m. at Wilkins Hall, near the library and next to the Waterford Congregational Church, Plummer Hill Rd.

BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL 7:30-11 a.m. at the Locke Mills Union Church. If it rains on July 21 and 22, there will be a rain date July 31. Serving blueberry pancakes, pies, sundaes and homemade donuts plus there will be a food table and trinkets and treasures.

CHILDREN’S CRAFTS Hosted by the Bridgton Historical Society. 1-4 p.m. at Narramissic, the historic Peabody-Fitch Farm, So. Bridgton. Admission is $5 per person and includes all materials and a serving of cotton candy.

BENEFIT AUCTION for Ron Smith 5 p.m. at the Waterford Fairgrounds. Over 100 items to be auctioned off plus a 4 p.m. BBQ.

HIGH RYDER Show with Golden Oldies celebrating 40 years of rock and roll. 9 p.m.-midnight at the VFW Post 9328, 176 Waterford Rd., Harrison. BYOB event and cost is $10 per person at the door. This is donations only.

BAKE SALE Sponsored by the Fryeburg New Church Alliance. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Bradley Park, Fryeburg. There will be many baked items.

EARLY EVENING SHOW 8 p.m. at the Celebration Barn Theater, Stock Farm Rd., just off Rte. 117, So. Paris. Tickets are $14 for adults, $12 for seniors and $8 for students. Purchasing tickets in advance is recommended by calling the box office at 743-8452. FMI go to http://www.CelebrationBarn.com/.

July 24-October 29

ART EXHIBIT An exhibit of the art of Honor Figure Helen Morton at the Bethel Historical Society's Robinson House, 10 Broad St., Bethel.

July 24, 31, August 7

BOOK SALE and Bake Sale Sponsored by Paris Public Library with proceeds used to purchase children's books for the library's collection. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Old Paris Farmers' Union bldg., corner of Main St. (Rte. 26) and Skilling Ave. FMI or to make donations, call the library at 743-6994 or e-mail paris.public.library@MSLN.net.

July 25

SEBAGO-LONG LAKE Free Family Concert 7 p.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Bridgton. Program will appeal to listeners of all ages, and families are particularly encouraged to attend. Performers will be Festival artists with a program of short classical selections will also include interactive audience participation.

RAFFLE TICKETS For The So. Paris X-tra Mile ATV Club fundraiser available from 8 a.m.-noon at Smedberg's Crystal Spring Farm, Rte. 26, Oxford. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5 for a cord of cut, split and delivered firewood. Funds will be used to support So. Paris trails.

SHAKESPEARE in the Garden 2 p.m. at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris. Free, rain or shine. Poland Players will present "As You Like It." Performance time is about 1 hour. Parking is located at the Garden Gate on Western Avenue. FMI call 743-8820.

WATERFORD LIBRARY Open House 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the library, Waterford Flats. Guests will have an opportunity to learn about the historic library and explore its collection and services.

MUSIC SUNDAY 9:30 a.m. at the Waterford Congregational Church, just off the Town Common on Plummer Hill Rd., Waterford. All are invited to attend the service and the coffee hour following at the Wilkins Community House next door to the church.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Meeting 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church, Harrison. Group meets each Sunday.

TEXAS HOLD ‘EM Tournament Sponsored by the Harrison Lions Club with proceeds used to provide services that the Lions Club renders to the community. Doors open at 10 a.m. and the end time is 3 p.m. at Charlie’s Entertainment Center, 246 Main St., Norway. $55 entry fee includes the stipend for the State license fee. Cash bar and food and refreshments available. Limited to 100 players.

July 26

UNPLUGGED MORNINGS For ages 7-12. 10:30 a.m. at the Paris Public Library. Book will be “The Polar Bear Son: Inuit Tale” with Librarian Billie Lou Damon. Activity will be learning to play chess. FMI call the library at 743-6994.

July 26-30

BIBLE SCHOOL For ages preschool (age 4) through 6th grade from 6-8 p.m. at the E. Otisfield Free Baptist Church, Rayville Rd., Otisfield. If interested, please call 539-2241 or 627-3126. All registrations in by July 22.

BIBLE SCHOOL 8:45 a.m.-noon at the Congregational Church, Rte. 219, E. Sumner FMI and preregistration call Bill or Linda at 388-2263.

July 26-August 10

ART EXHIBIT “Moments and Places/Oils and Pixels” Exhibition at the BackStage Gallery at Deertrees Theatre & Cultural Center, Harrison. Gallery is open 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tue.-Sun. for 1 hour before performances and during intermission. FMI call 583-6747. Opening reception will be held July 27, from 6-8 p.m.

July 27

SEBAGO/LONG LAKE MUSIC Festival “In Foreign Lands” 7:30 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre, Harrison. Tickets are $20 and free for anyone under 21 and are available at the door with open seating and first come/first served. Tickets may be purchased at the Deertrees Theatre Box Office or on-line at http://www.sebagomusicfestival.org.

July 28

T-BONE PERFORMANCE Presented by Paris Parks and Rec. 10 a.m. in Moore Park, So. Paris. Free. T-Bone has a special blend of music and mayhem that he shares with his audience and will lead the children in song and dance. In the event of rain, the Paris Elementary School is the alternative location. Bring chairs or a blanket.

BROWN BAG LUNCH Noon in the lower level of Bridgton’s Municipal Complex. Entrance is off Irdale St. and is handicap accessible. One-hour program is free. Featured will be Dan Dolgin, art curator, who hangs his second show at the Back Stage Gallery at Deertrees this summer. Informal Brown Bag Lunch series gives everyone in the area an opportunity to meet people and share ideas in an open forum. FMI call 674-2389.

SEBAGO/LONG LAKE MUSIC Festival 7:30 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre, Harrison. Concert is dedicated to the memory of Elsa Parshley Brown. Tickets are $20 for 1 concert or $85 for the series of 5 evening concerts and free for anyone under 21 and are available at the door with open seating and first come/first served. Tickets may be purchased at the Deertrees Theatre Box Office at 583-6747. FMI on the festival go to http://www.sebagomusicfestival.org.

OLD TIME Radio Gang 6-8 p.m. in Moore Park, So. Paris, across from the Post Office. Free.

APPRAISAL NIGHT Proceeds benefit the Raymond-Casco Historical Society. 5-8 p.m. at the Raymond-Casco Historical Society Museum, Rte. 302, Casco, almost opposite Watkins Farm Stand. FMI call Betty at 655-4854 or Pam at 655-2438.

POLAND PLAYERS present “As You Like It” Sponsored by the Harrison Village Library. 6 p.m. at the gazebo in Crystal Lake Park, Harrison (rain date July 29 at 6 p.m.). Bring a lawn chair or blanket and a picnic (no alcohol, please). FMI call the library at 583-2970.

PACKWAY HANDLE BAND 7:30 p.m. at the Schoolhouse Arts Center, Rte. 114, just north of the intersection of Rtes. 114 and 35, Sebago Lake Village. Tickets are $10 per person and $25 per family up to 4 people and $5 for each additional person. FMI call 642-3743 or go to www.schoolhousearts.org.

July 29

STORY TIME For tots to age 7. 10 a.m. at the Paris Public Library, So. Paris. Sing-a-long with John Governale. FMI call the library at 743-6994.

EARTH CRAFTS for ages 9-14 3 p.m. at Paris Public Library, So. Paris. Homemade fruit jam with Librarian Michaela Batstone. Registration is requested to ensure enough materials. FMI or to register, call the library at 743-6944.

MEDITATION in the Garden 6:30 p.m. at McLaughlin Garden, 97 Main St., So. Paris. Free. Jerry Mayfield and Jane Gagnier will present Sahaja Meditation with instruction. Anyone of all ages can do it. Parking is located at the Garden Gate on Western Ave. FMI call 743-8820.

PUPPETEER Martha Dana Presented by Norway Memorial Library part of the summer reading program and is co-hosted by the LOOK program. 1 p.m. in the Forum at OHCHS, So. Paris. For children ages 3 and older with their parents or caregivers. Admission is free, but a ticket is required to enter. Tickets may be picked up in the Children's Room at the library or reserved for pickup at the door by calling 743-5308.

July 30

OXFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY 7 p.m. meeting at the Kay House Museum, Pleasant St., Oxford. Program will be a talk on aprons and their history. Everyone attending is encouraged to bring an apron and tell about it. Refreshments will follow the program.

TOM SIELING to perform a free program “Take a Tromp Through the Swamp and a Break by the Lake” at 6:30 p.m. at Ricker Memorial Library, Rte. 26. Everyone of any age is invited. To register, please call the Ricker Library at 998-4390. Seating is limited so be sure to register soon.

OPEN MIC NIGHT Hosted by Heather Pierson. Sign-up for performers at 6:30 p.m. and open mic at 7 p.m. at the 1st Universalist Church, 479 Main St., Norway. $3 donation at the door. Refreshments will be available. FMI call 935-4505 or e-mail .

RED HATTERS of Bridgton Meet at the Bethel Inn Tavern and order off the menu. All Red Hatters welcome as well as guests. Please call Martha by July 23, at 647-5128 for reservations.

July 30-August 1

ALADDIN JUNIOR Performances will be at 7 p.m. on Fri., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Sat. and 2 p.m. on Sun. at the Schoolhouse Arts Center, Rte. 114, just north of the intersection of Rtes, 114 and 35, Sebago Lake Village. FMI or reservations, call 642-3743 or log onto www.schoolhousearts.org.

July 31

JONES BAND Playing old fashioned dance music from 7-10 p.m. at the So. Paris Legion Hall, Church St. Cost is $5 for adults and the lunch counter will be open.

YARD/BAKE SALE Sponsored by the W. Paris Historical Society. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at the hall, W. Paris.

BOOK SALE Sponsored by the West Paris Public Library. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Grange Hall, Church St., W. Paris. Hundreds of books will be available for purchase. FMI call the library at 674-2004.

August 2

UNPLUGGED MORNINGS for ages 7-12 10:30 a.m. at the Paris Public Library. Book will be “Cap’o Rushes (inspired by King Lear)” with Librarian Billie Lou Damon. Activity will be making an apron from a t-shirt. FMI call the library at 743-6994.

SOCRATES CAFE 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Waterford Library. Topic will be “Reconsidering Crime, Criminalization and Our Prison System,” and the facilitator will be Earl Morse. FMI call 583-6957 or e-mail the library at wla@waterford.lib.me.us.

August 3

SEBAGO/LONG LAKE MUSIC Festival 7:30 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre, Harrison. Concert celebrates Robert Schumann's 200th birthday with works by Schumann, his wife Clara and Johannes Brahms. Tickets are $20 for one concert or $85 for the series of five evening concerts and free for anyone under 21 and are available at the door with open seating and first come/first served. Tickets may be purchased at the Deertrees Theatre Box Office at 583-6747. FMI on the festival go to http://www.sebagomusicfestival.org.

August 4

ACT V CONCERT 6-8 p.m. at Moore Park, So. Paris, across from the Post Office.

MAD SCIENCE Presented by Paris Parks and Rec. 10 a.m. at the Paris Elementary School, High St. Free. The scientist will entertain the children through spectacular interactive science experiments.

BROWN BAG LUNCH Noon in the lower level of Bridgton’s Municipal Complex. Entrance is off Irdale St. and is handicap accessible. 1-hour program is free. Featured will be postal worker Peter Bollen who worked in Boston will give an insider’s view of the anthrax scare that overtook several of his colleagues nine years ago. FMI call 674-2389.

August 5

STORY TIME For tots to age 7. 10 a.m. at the Paris Public Library, So. Paris. Book will be “Skippy Jon Jones” with Bob Mahn followed by a craft. FMI call the library at 743-6994.

EARTH CRAFTS for ages 9-14 3 p.m. at Paris Public Library, So. Paris. Handmade felt bags with Librarian Michaela Batstone. Registration is requested to ensure enough materials. FMI or to register, call the library at 743-6944.

BUSINESS AFTER HOURS Hosted by Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce. 5:30-7 p.m. at Oxford Federal Credit Union, Norway. Come and see OFCU's new branch office located in Norway, and a great night filled with fun, food, networking and prizes. No RSVP required. FMI call the Chamber Office at 743-2281 or e-mail info@oxfordhillsmaine.com.

SUMMER FAIR 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Lovell U.C.C., Rte. 5, Center Lovell. Fair will feature gifts,m baked goods, produce, flowers, balsam fir pillows, Christmas boutique, treasures, raffle and a luncheon.

August 6

MOLLY OCKETT Chapter DAR 10 a.m. meeting at the Black Horse Tavern, Bridgton. FMI call Lynn at 539-2695 or e-mail mollyockettchapterdar@yahoo.com.

August 6-30

BLEND INTO FALL Mixed media show at WMAG, 480 Main St., Norway.

August 7

JASON MARSALIS Vibes Quartet 7:30 p.m. at the Fryeburg Academy’s Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $22 for adults, $20 for seniors, and $15 for adults. Jason is the youngest brother of Winton Marsalis. FMI call the box office at 935-9232 or visit the school web site at www.fryeburgacademy.org.

August 7-8

GEM AND MINERAL Show 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Aug. 7, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 8, at the Mt. Merici School, 152 Western Ave., Waterville.

August 8

CONCERT SERIES presents ACT V, 4-5:30 p.m. in the bandstand on the Bethel Town Common, front of Bethel Inn.

August 9

UNPLUGGED MORNINGS for ages 7-12 10:30 a.m. at the Paris Public Library. Book will be “Andre, the Famous Harbor Seal” and “Polar Bear Son” with Librarian Billie Lou Damon. Activity will be playing checkers with Karl Otterson. FMI call the library at 743-6994.

August 9-13

BIBLE SCHOOL 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the W. Paris Baptist Church. For students ages 4-13. FMI all Dorene at 743-7106 or Kristine at 744-0376.

August 11

RICK CHARETTE Presented by Paris Parks and Rec. 10 a.m. in Moore Park, So. Paris. Free. Rick draws his audience into participating in the songs he sings. In the event of rain the show will be held in the Forum at OHCHS. Bring chairs or a blanket for your comfort in sitting during the show.

BROWN BAG LUNCH Noon in the lower level of Bridgton’s Municipal Complex. Entrance is off Irdale St. and is handicap accessible. One-hour program is free. Featured will be Charlie Partin who will bring the group up-to-date on his latest projects involving eco-friendly architecture and his fired ceramics. FMI call 674-2389.

SEBAGO/LONG LAKE Music Festival 7:30 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre, Harrison. Concert features works that mix eloquence with passion with pieces by Haydn, Arensky and Dvorak with artists Mihae Lee on piano, Timothy Lees on violin and Bonnie Thron on cello. Tickets are $20 for one concert or $85 for the series of five evening concerts and free for anyone under 21. Tickets may be purchased at the Deertrees Theatre Box Office at 583-6747. FMI on the festival go to http://www.sebagomusicfestival.org.

DELTA KNIGHTS 6-8 p.m. in Moore Park, So. Paris, across from the Post Office. Free.

August 12

STORY TIME For tots to age 7. 10 a.m. at the Paris Public Library, So. Paris. Book will be “Ahoy All Ye Pirates” with Librarian Joan Parker followed by a craft. FMI call the library at 743-6994.

EARTH CRAFTS for ages 9-14 3 p.m. at Paris Public Library, So. Paris. Hand-sewn bird mobile with Librarian Michaela Batstone. Registration is requested to ensure enough materials. FMI or to register, call the library at 743-6944.

August 13-14

FRED GARBO Inflatable Theater 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 13, and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 14, at the Fryeburg Academy’s Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $15 per person with a family of 4 package for only $30. FMI call the box office at 935-9232 or visit the school web site at www.fryeburgacademy.org.

August 14

MOVIE OR MUSIC 6:30 p.m. in the new outdoor picnic pavilion at the Congregational Church, E. Sumner.

COMMUNITY MOVIE 6:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church of E. Sumner.

DEPOT STREET FESTIVAL A family fun day on Depot St., Bridgton. Rain date is Aug. 15. FMI contact Ken at 242-9417.

KITES AND CRAFTS Hosted by the Bridgton Historical Society. 1-4 p.m. at Narramissic, the historic Peabody-Fitch Farm, So. Bridgton. Admission will be charged.

ART SHOW Coordinated by Town of Paris Parks and Recreation Dept. and sponsored by the Western Maine Art Group. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in Moore Park, So. Paris. FMI contact Aranka at 303-579-9033 or e-mail mooreparkart@gmail.com.

August 16

UNPLUGGED MORNINGS 10:30 a.m. at the Paris Public Library. For ages 7-12. Book will be “Gulliver’s Travels” with Librarian Billie Lou Damon. Activity will be learning basic sewing stitches and sewing on buttons. FMI call the library at 743-6994.

August 17

19-CENTURY COURTSHIP Hosted by the Bridgton Historical Society at Narramissic, the historic Peabody-Fitch Farm, So. Bridgton. Presenter will be Caroline Jordan. Admission is $5 and free for BHS members.

August 18

DAN GRADY and his marionettes Presented by Paris Parks and Rec. 10 a.m. in Moore Park, So. Paris. Free. In the event of rain, the location will be the Paris Fire Station, Western Ave. Bring chairs or a blanket for your comfort in sitting during the show.

LOLALEE and the Country Bandits 6-8 p.m. in Moore Park, So. Paris, across from the Post Office. Free.

LOVELL NEIGHBORHOOD Watch Meeting 6:30-8 p.m. in the cafeteria at the New Suncook School. Cafeteria. There will be a guest speaker.

August 19

STORY TIME For tots to age 7. 10 a.m. at the Paris Public Library, So. Paris. Sing-a-long with John Governale. FMI call the library at 743-6994.

August 20

MICHAEL FENNELLY Classical Pianist 7:30 p.m. at Fryeburg Academy’s Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $10 for adults, $7 for students and $5 for students. Fennelly will be joined by soprano Megan Weston. FMI call the box office at 935-9232 or visit the school web site at www.fryeburgacademy.org.

SEAN MENCHER and the Rhythm Kings 7:30 p.m. at the Schoolhouse Arts Center, Rte. 114, just north of the intersection of Rtes. 114 and 35, Sebago Lake Village. S Reservations can be made by calling 642-3743 or you may purchase tickets on-line prior to the day of the show at www.schoolhousearts.org.

August 21

ARTS & ARTISANS Fair Major fundraising event to benefit the Charlotte Hobbs Library, which is completing a major expansion of the original 1908 building. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.(rain or shine) at the New Suncook School, Rte. 5, (Main St.), Lovell.

August 24

PRESERVING The Harvest Workshop 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Oxford County Cooperative Extension Office, 9 Olson Rd., So. Paris. Registration deadline is Aug. 17, by calling 743-6329 or 1-800-287-1482. Materials fee of $10 per person.

August 25

BROWN BAG LUNCH Noon in the lower level of Bridgton’s Municipal Complex. Entrance is off Irdale St. and is handicap accessible. One-hour program is free. Featured will be noted novelist, essayist and anthologist Liz Bennedict. Informal Brown Bag FMI call 674-2389.

August 27

RED HATTERS of Bridgton Meet at Tom’s Homestead in Bridgton and order off the menu. All Red Hatters welcome as well as guests. Please call Martha by Aug. 20, at 647-5128 for reservations.

September 3-27

CONNECTIONS /COLLECTIONS WMAG invites fellow artists at 480 Main St., Norway.

September 6

PIE TABLE Sponsored by the Congregational Church of E. Sumner with proceeds to help support the church's "adopted" children in Africa and Haiti. FMI call Linda or Bill at 388-2263.

September 16

PRESERVING The Harvest Workshop 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Oxford County Cooperative Extension Office, 9 Olson Rd., So. Paris. Registration deadline is Sept. 9, by calling 743-6329 or 1-800-287-1482. Materials fee of $10 per person.

September 18-19

WILDLIFE ART show and competition 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sat. and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sun. at the Augusta Armory, 179 Western Ave. $4 per person and free for under 18.

September 24

RED HATTERS of Bridgton Meet at the 1st Congregational Church, Main St., So. Paris. All Red Hatters welcome as well as guests. Please call Martha by Sept. 17, at 647-5128 for reservations.

October 1-31

FEATURED ARTIST Artist will be Veronica Cross at WMAG, 480 Main St., Norway.

October 8 and 22

PUMPKIN CARVING contest and Halloween fantasy art contest, WMAG, 480 Main St., Norway.

October 22-23

HALLOWEEN FEST 6-9 p.m. at the Maine Wildlife Park, Rte. 26, Gray. Fees are free for under 3, $5 for ages 4 -12, $7 for ages 13 - 60, $5 for ages 61+ and $3.50 per person for a group of 15 or more. Wear your costume. If raining call 657-4977.

October 29

WINNER RECEPTION At WMAG, 480 Main St., Norway.

October 29

RED HATTERS of Bridgton Meet at the Harrison VFW Hall. All Red Hatters welcome as well as guests. Please call Martha by Oct. 22, at 647-5128 for reservations.

November 5-10

MOTHER-DAUGHTER artists. At WMAG, 480 Main St., Norway.

November 26

RED HATTERS of Bridgton Meet at the Bridgton Trailside. All Red Hatters welcome as well as guests. Call Martha by Nov. 19, at 647-5128 for reservations.

December 5

LIGHT IN THE DARK Annual WMAG holiday celebration at 480 Main St., Norway.

December 17

RED HATTERS of Bridgton Meet at the Olde Mill Tavern in Harrison. All Red Hatters welcome as well as guests. Please call Martha by Dec. 10, at 647-5128 for reservations.

Public Suppers and Breakfasts

July 22

PUBLIC SUPPER 5:30 p.m. at the Albany Congregational Church, Hunts Corner Rd., Albany. Cost will be $7 for adults and $4 for 12 and under. Supper includes beans, brown bread, rolls, hot dishes, salads, pies and beverages.

July 24

PUBLIC SUPPER 5:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church, E. Sumner. $7 for adults, $3 for ages 5-12, free for under 5 and $20 family maximum. Menu will be baked beans and casseroles. Extra desserts will be available for raffle.

MEAT LOAF SUPPER 5:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church of E. Sumner.

BENEFIT DINNER All proceeds to benefit the Kurt Theriault Memorial Scholarship Fund. 5-7:30 p.m. at the W. Minot Grange. Suggestion donation is $10. Menu will be spaghetti & meatballs, salad, rolls, desserts and beverages. Additionally, raffle tickets being sold for great prizes.

July 28

SUMMER BREAKFAST Proceeds go to a Building Improvement Fund to help care for the Wilkins Community House. 7:30-10 a.m. at the Wilkins Community House, Plummer Hill Rd., just off the Town Common. Cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children ages 5-10 and free for under 5. Yard sale in the basement from 7:30-11 a.m.

July 30

BEAN SUPPER Sponsored by the Ladies Circle of the 1st Congregational Church of So. Paris. 5-6:30 p.m. at the church, Main St., So. Paris. Cost is $7 for adults and $4 for under 12. Menu includes baked beans, casseroles, salads, hot dogs, brown bread, homemade rolls and homemade pies.

August 5

PUBLIC SUPPER 5:30 p.m. at the Albany Congregational Church, Hunts Corner Rd., Albany. Cost will be $7 for adults and $4 for 12 and under. Supper includes beans, brown bread, rolls, hot dishes, salads, pies and beverages.

August 7

COMMUNITY SUPPER 5:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church, E. Sumner. Donations accepted.

PUBLIC SUPPER 5 p.m. at the Blazing Star Lodge, Rte. 232, Rumford Corner. $8 for adults and $4 for under 12. Menu will be BBQ chicken, mashed potato, green beans, stuffing, cole slaw, cranberry sauce, bread, coffee, punch and pie. Stair chair on back stairs. FMI call Joe at 364-4715 or e-mail concordpond@roadrunner.com.

August 11

SUMMER BREAKFAST Proceeds go to a Building Improvement Fund to help care for the Wilkins Community House. 7:30-10 a.m. at the Wilkins Community House, Plummer Hill Rd., just off the Village Green. Cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children. Menu includes muffins, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, pancakes, donuts, coffee, tea and orange juice. Yard sale in the basement from 7:30-11 a.m.

August 19

PUBLIC SUPPER 5:30 p.m. at the Albany Congregational Church, Hunts Corner Rd., Albany. Cost will be $7 for adults and $4 for 12 and under. Supper includes beans, brown bread, rolls, hot dishes, salads, pies and beverages.

August 20

BEAN SUPPER 5-6:30 p.m. at the 1st Congregational Church, Main St., So. Paris. Cost is $7 for adults and $4 for under 12. Supper includes beans, casseroles, salads, breads, beverage and dessert.

August 28

BEAN SUPPER 5:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church, E. Sumner. $7 for adults, $3 for ages 5-12, free for under 5 and $20 family maximum. Menu will be baked beans and casseroles. Extra desserts will be available for raffle.

BEAN SUPPER AND BBQ 5:30 p.m. under the new picnic shelter at the Congregational Church of E. Sumner. Take-home boxes available.

September 2

PUBLIC SUPPER 5:30 p.m. at the Albany Congregational Church, Hunts Corner Rd., Albany. Cost will be $7 for adults and $4 for 12 and under. Supper includes beans, brown bread, rolls, hot dishes, salads, pies and beverages.

September 4

COMMUNITY SUPPER 5:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church, E. Sumner. Donations accepted.