Education

Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) announces that it will host Discover Girl Scout events for potential members and volunteers at locations throughout the state every month. Below is a list of events in…

Coastal Senior College and LincolnHealth invite you to the 1812 Farm, 1297 Bristol Road, Bristol on Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to noon to hear Kate Cheney Chappell, artist and co-founder of Tom…

Children’s lives are spent learning. As students, it’s the “3 R’s,” making friends and trying to fit in, homework. Some children also must cope with teasing, bullying and just not fitting in.…

Becoming a certified nursing assistant (CNA) is the first step of many people’s careers in healthcare. CNAs are caregivers who spend their time with patients and residents helping them with their…

When Brianna Spies was a freshman at Wiscasset Middle High School, having Chewonki Foundation’s help on a project helped her see her topic, sea level rise, and other world events in a different…

Guest instructor, Louise Miller, education director at Lincoln County Historical Association, will discuss recipes and historical customs that highlighted holiday…

During early November at Boothbay Region Adult Ed, you can learn how to create envelopes, labels and more on your computer, take Nia which is a mindful fitness dance class, become…

Heather Leslie recently spoke with communications intern Aliya Uteuova about her first two years as director of the Darling Marine Center (DMC),…

Get creative and join Central Lincoln County Adult Education course Making Jewelry with Sea Glass taught by Lynne Thompson beginning Wednesday, Nov. 1 at Great Salt Bay School in…

Damariscotta River Association

The above title is from an article written by Violet Bailey and…

Damariscotta River Association (DRA) invites the public to meet Poison Ivy (or Ivy for short), a friendly witch in search of ingredients for her potions. Ivy and a cast of non-scary animal…

A group of artists, living and working in Maine, have come together to present the exhibition “America Now, a dialogue.” The exhibition is focused on artistic creativity in a country divided…

Wiscasset School Committee

The Wiscasset School Committee’s passage Monday night of a plan to partner with other…

Spice things up by joining Stonewall Kitchen Cooking Instructor Chris Toy for Mexican Night—Make Your Own Tortilla Press. The course is being offer through Central Lincoln County…

Upcoming classes at Boothbay Region Adult Ed include Nia which is mindful dance fitness, Understanding Dementia, and working with digital photos on your computer. If you haven't…

Central Lincoln County Adult Education

It only takes one evening to learn how to save a life. LincolnHealth and Central Lincoln County Adult Education are offering Heartsaver® Adult/Child/Infant CPR/AED Tuesday, Oct. 24…

Wiscasset Middle High School science teacher Prema Long still keeps in contact with two Skowhegan High School students she tutored  through the University of Maine at Farmington’s Upward Bound…

The Gawler Family

Registration is still open for the Oct. 14 forestry event, “A Day in the Woods” at Hidden Valley Nature Center on Saturday, October 14. Live music, hands-on learning opportunities, an all-day kids…

Growing native plants from seed is a great way to produce a lot of plants inexpensively and to protect the genetic diversity of our Maine native plants. Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation…

Wiscasset Middle High School's class of 2020 will hold a community bottle drive on Saturday, Oct. 21, from 9 a.m. to  12 p.m.  Students will pick up your returnable bottles and cans at your home…

Boothbay Region Adult Ed

During the last week of October at Boothbay Region Adult Ed you can learn to take great photos with your digital camera. Then follow up in a computer class Organizing, and Sending your photos.…

Student Council President Vanessa Dunn is most looking forward to the time she’ll get to spend with fellow students this homecoming, including the bleacher-decorating. Getting that time to just be…

What do a rusty-patched bumble bee, Jimmy Carter and Siksika Tribe elder Treffrey Deerfoot have in common?…

A Red Cloak Haunted History Tour in Boothbay Harbor. Mimi Steadman photo

Join The Lady in the Red Cloak for a lantern lit walking tours of Boothbay Harbor, Wiscasset and Damariscotta this month in celebration of All Hallows Eve/Halloween.

Discover the back…

The Center for Teaching and Learning, a K-8 demonstration school in Edgecomb, welcomed a group of teacher-interns from all over the country and the world. For 26 years, teachers have visited…

Paul Miller, chair of Time and Tide Resource Conservation & Development Area, came to Wiscasset Elementary School recently to visit the program the organization has given a grant to. The…

The Wiscasset School Committee and Superintendent of Schools Heather Wilmot spent nearly an hour with a Lewiston lawyer Sept. 28 about the energy project voters rejected in June.

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Boothbay Region Adult Ed’s Fall classes begin Monday, Oct. 16. The fall brochure will be available this week at the following locations: Hannaford, YMCA, Harbor Tech (Video Loft),…

Allison Hepler, a member of the Woolwich select board and town’s historical committee, will share some interesting facts she discovered about the Nequasset Cemetery on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 24…

The Woolwich Select Board is weighing the impact of the new Morse High School on property taxes. Monday evening, Chairman David King Sr. said estimates released Sept. 9 by Regional School Unit 1…

The Learning Center at Boothbay Region Adult Ed will begin the fall semester on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 6:15-8:15 p.m. Prep to take the HiSET high school…

The Edgecomb Economic Development Committee is being inspired by “The Peanuts Gang” this Christmas season. The committee is inviting local residents, businesses and students to participate in the…

Every parent has questions. Every parent wants to talk about their own child(ren) and express their own needs. Healthy Kids offers this personalized support and is the only home visiting program…

Boothbay Region Community Navigator

New Ventures Maine and Boothbay Region Community Navigator are partnering to offer My Money…

Parenting is complicated business. Parents are trying to be “authentic and real” and decide whether they are a “Book De Jour Parent,” a “Helicopter Parent,” a “Panda Dad,” or a “Submarine Parent…

Heartwood and Lincoln Academy cast of West Side Story

They’re at it again this fall, more ambitious than ever!  Heartwood Theater and Lincoln Academy (LA) are collaborating for the 15th consecutive season, in a mammoth musical…

Starting Monday, Oct. 16 in Brunswick and Wednesday, Oct. 25 in Boothbay Harbor, New Ventures Maine will offer My Next Career Move, a free month-long class to help you take charge of your career…

Wiscasset School Committee

At its first meeting of the school year Tuesday night, the Wiscasset School Committee welcomed new teachers and educational technicians, appointed member Jason Putnam to the sixth grade ad hoc…

H. Lane Smith

Lane Smith studied at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) after serving in the Army in World War II. He started teaching drawing and painting at RISD in the mid 1950s and continued there until…

Red Cloak Haunted History Tours

A visit to the final resting places of historic Bath area sea captains and shipbuilders will be the focus of trolley tours hosted by Maine Maritime Museum and led by Red Cloak…

Home-school students can attend music classes starting Sept. 20 at the Preston Music Studio in Damariscotta. Instructor Carol Preston, a former public school music teacher and professional…

Wiscasset McDonald's is partnering with the Wiscasset Feed Our Scholars Backpack Program this year. We are going to be collecting donations for the month of September to assist with this fantastic…

Museum fans should check out the Museum Day Live!…

Don Meserve’s “Toucan”

Boothbay Railway Village’s Executive Director Margaret Hoffman announced the winners of the Don Justin Meserve Sculpture Raffle: East Boothbay resident Sue Newbold won Meserve’s “Hook Form” in…

Alna selectmen are defending their residency requirement to Maine Education Commissioner Robert Hasson Jr. The board on Aug. 30 reviewed a letter they sent Hasson Aug. 29, in response to his…

Wiscasset’s first day of the new school year Tuesday, Sept. 5, was Wiscasset Elementary School Principal Stacy White’s first day with students. “This is what it’s all about,” she said, taking…

The Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) invites curious observers of nature to join a walk to discover the ferns of Merrymeeting Fields Preserve in Woolwich on Saturday, Sept. 9…

The FARMS Community Kitchen will host four wonderful cooking classes that will highlight this season's bounty. Join Youth Program Director Karen Kleinkopf for these fun, informative, hands-on…

The Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) announced today that it will award 16 $1,000 Scholarship Prizes to 16 NextGen® 529 plan accounts, randomly selecting one winner from each of the 16 counties…