Community Calendar

VOLUNTEER IN 2025! Midcoast Literacy, a nonprofit that provides free literacy tutoring to people of all ages, is holding a 3-day training for new volunteer tutors this fall. The Read Together training is for those who want to work with school-age children. It will be held September 22, 24, and 26, from 9:00am-1:00pm each day. Pre-registration and participation in all three days of the training are required. Volunteer tutors must be at least 18 years old and make an initial commitment to tutor twice a week for 12 months (with occasional breaks for vacations or holidays). For more information or to sign up, contact Katie Clark at (207) 443-6384 or k.clark@midcoastliteracy.org.

VOLUNTEER IN 2025! Midcoast Literacy, a nonprofit that provides free literacy tutoring to people of all ages, is holding a 3-day training for new volunteer tutors this fall. The Read Together training is for those who want to work with school-age children. It will be held September 22, 24, and 26, from 9:00am-1:00pm each day. Pre-registration and participation in all three days of the training are required. Volunteer tutors must be at least 18 years old and make an initial commitment to tutor twice a week for 12 months (with occasional breaks for vacations or holidays). For more information or to sign up, contact Katie Clark at (207) 443-6384 or k.clark@midcoastliteracy.org.

VOLUNTEER IN 2025! Midcoast Literacy, a nonprofit that provides free literacy tutoring to people of all ages, is holding a 3-day training for new volunteer tutors this fall. The Read Together training is for those who want to work with school-age children. It will be held September 22, 24, and 26, from 9:00am-1:00pm each day. Pre-registration and participation in all three days of the training are required. Volunteer tutors must be at least 18 years old and make an initial commitment to tutor twice a week for 12 months (with occasional breaks for vacations or holidays). For more information or to sign up, contact Katie Clark at (207) 443-6384 or k.clark@midcoastliteracy.org.

Lobster Roll Remix combines globally inspired twists on the iconic Maine lobster roll crafted by some of Maine’s most inventive chefs. This grazing event includes tastes, cocktails, local craft brews, and stunning ocean views from Southern Maine Community College. Ages 21+ only. Proceeds benefit the Maine Lobstermen’s Relief Fund, this event is part of Maine Lobster Week, September 21-28, 2025.

VOLUNTEER IN 2025! Midcoast Literacy, a nonprofit that provides free literacy tutoring to people of all ages, is holding a 3-day training for new volunteer tutors this fall. The Read Together training is for those who want to work with school-age children. It will be held September 22, 24, and 26, from 9:00am-1:00pm each day. Pre-registration and participation in all three days of the training are required. Volunteer tutors must be at least 18 years old and make an initial commitment to tutor twice a week for 12 months (with occasional breaks for vacations or holidays). For more information or to sign up, contact Katie Clark at (207) 443-6384 or k.clark@midcoastliteracy.org.

September is Hunger Action Month
And you’re invited to our Open House!

Food and Drink Donated By Local Restaurants
Help us celebrate completion of phase 1 of our capital campaign!
Learn more about what we do
Take a tour
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Come Help Us Celebrate!
We completed Phase One of our Capital Campaign
Capital Campaign Phase One
Renovated the building
Added a 300 square foot cooler/freezer
Renovated both Apartment One and Apartment Two as affordable housing for year-round locals
Installed an emergency generator for the Food Pantry
Upgraded and expanded parking

Where We Are
Over the past 12 months…
14,000 Individual Duplicated Visits
600 Unduplicated Households
100% increase in Neighbors
$80,000.00 Food Purchased

MONMOUTH LIONS END OF THE SEASON YARD SALE

September 27th From 9 AM to 3 PM

Corner of Beach Rd and Main St. - By the Railroad Tracks.

100% of sale proceeds from this yard sale will go to the numerous programs of the Lions Club, such as scholarships, prizes to students for public speaking, vision assistance, Food Pantry, community suppers and more.

Knights of Columbus Antiques and Art Expo

DETAILS:
September 27, 2025, 10am-4pm, State Armory, 179 Western Ave, Augusta, ME
Join us for Heirlooms, Relics, Random Trinkets, Art, and Local Crafts- all for sale in this one-of-a-kind Expo, hosted by Knights of Columbus Council 334; entry fees to benefit charity.

Buy tickets or purchase vendor space by visiting:
https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/annual-antique-sale

Questions: kofcabnaki334antiquesale@gmail.com

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Out of the Darkness Walks provide an opportunity for communities to walk together toward a world without suicide. By participating, you are joining our lifesaving effort to show others that they are not alone and that prevention is possible through education, advocacy, and support. Together, we can create a better understanding of mental health and how to be there for each other, including ourselves, when someone is struggling.

Join us in Portland on September 27th to connect and heal with others while raising awareness and funds for suicide prevention.

Register, form a team, or donate today at www.afsp.org/portlandme!

Twilight in the Park is a community event, open to all, to remember and celebrate loved ones who have died, and their families, friends, and caregivers. At twilight, thousands of luminarias are lit, each one bearing the name of a loved one being remembered, or a special person being honored.