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Aug 26 Wednesday
Overeaters Anonymous welcomes anyone with a desire to end their painful and uncontrollable relationship with food or food behaviors. We offer a proven workable method to arrest this disease and gain a daily reprieve from the obsession and craving that overwhelms us again and again.There is a solution. Welcome to Overeaters Anonymous…..welcome home.
Aug 29 Saturday
Free Books Saturday is a day to browse free gently used and sorted, good quality books for all ages.
*Owlbear’s Rest & Cthulhu Present…* The Caverns of Thraciaby Jennell Jaquays
Come and experience one of the classic early D&D adventure modules. Explore a branching, non-linear, reactive dungeon inhabited by multiple factions and loot their stuff ! Utilizing Basic D&D for simple character creation and a rules light approach.
Casual drop-in/drop-out play — come when you can! No RPG experience necessary!
📅 Every other Saturday, 5–9 PM (No session 8/9)💲 $10 per player per session📍 In the Druid's Grove at Owlbear’s RestGrab your dice. Explore the depths. Steal from lizard cultists.
The Caverns await…
Aug 30 Sunday
🧠✨ Summon your wits and rally your fellowship… Trivia Night approaches! Do you have what it takes to win the battle? Topics include board games, movies, music and so much more!
🏆 1st & 2nd Place Prizes!📅 Sunday, July 27th🕰️ 5PM💰 $10 per team | max 4 people
☕ Come early for snacks and sips. Stay late for the bragging rights.
Sep 01 Tuesday
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or dementia can feel overwhelming—but you are not alone.Join us for Living Well After the Diagnosis, a free, supportive 12-week series designed to empower individuals and families living with memory loss. Together, we’ll explore ways to navigate this journey with strength, community, and dignity.
Topics include:✔️ Coping with a new diagnosis✔️ Combating stigma✔️ Building support networks✔️ Accessing local resources✔️ Living a meaningful, connected life
Whether you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed, this space offers connection, information, and hope.All are welcome. Registration is encouraged. Learn more and RSVP here: https://drive.google.com/.../10zsFZqZu.../view See less
Sep 02 Wednesday
The Lewiston Public Library, in partnership with ArtVan, will be offering in-person art programs.
Starting on September 10th, the programs will take place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 3:30pm-5:00pm in the Children’s Department for children ages 5-14.
Make Art with ArtVan is free, open to the public, and no registration is required. All art supplies will be provided.
Program takes place on the 3rd floor of the Lewiston Public Library, in the Children’s Department. Children aged 5-8 must be accompanied by an adult.
ArtVan is a mobile art program that brings hands-on creative art opportunities for self-expression, personal growth, and fun. All of their projects aim to inspire art-making with a variety of materials to explore. ArtVan programs engage all age groups, encourage time outside and reduce screen time, help youth stay connected, diminish stress, and provide release for unvented expressions of emotions, such as loss and confusion.
ArtVan began in 2004 and has provided therapeutic art and strengths-based programs to under-resourced neighborhoods.
The Lewiston Public Library is located downtown at 200 Lisbon Street at the corner of Pine Street. More information on ArtVan programs is available by contacting the Lewiston Public Library at 513-3133 or LPLKids@lewistonmaine.gov.
Sep 03 Thursday
Christian Music Share Nights will start up again on January 6, 2022 and will continue to be held the 1st Thursday of each month. We will gather on the 1st Floor of the Cherryfield Academy Community Center, located at 53 Main Street, Cherryfield. Time is 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. A sound system is provided. Thank you to Cherryfield Feed & Seed for sponsoring this event. Donations are welcome and will go into the CACC Program Fund. For information call Cheryl at 546-6053.
Sep 04 Friday
Portland’s First Friday Art Walk is a free self-guided tour of art galleries, art studios, museums, and alternative art venues on the first Friday of every month from 5-8pm. Its mission is to open the doors of Portland’s visual arts community by joining together and introducing a wider audience to the unique vitality of the artists and venues of Portland, promoting interest with non-exclusivity and easy-access, thereby strengthening the arts and community through diversity and celebration.
Sep 05 Saturday
Citizens' Climate Lobby creates the political will for a livable world by advocating for federal carbon fee and dividend legislation. Join us to put a price on carbon! At this time, the location is virtual via Zoom – please contact portlandme@citizensclimatelobby.org for the link.