12 Steps, 12 Traditions
AA: Sunday night's 12 Steps, 12 Traditions meets at the recovery center, 1 Water St., at 6 p.m. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
AA: Sunday night's 12 Steps, 12 Traditions meets at the recovery center, 1 Water St., at 6 p.m. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
Spring Basket Feztival at the Aroostook Shrine Club, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. View the baskets and deposit tickets on your favorites. Proceeds benefit the club and Anah Shriners.
Senior gatherings at the Putnam House 48 Court St. Houlton, Mondays, 9-3 p.m. Games, homemade snacks, coffee and socializing.
Story Time for all ages, 3-3:30 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Enjoy stories read by Loring Job Corps volunteers.
Mother Goose Story Time, 0-2 years, at Caribou Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m. Stories, songs and finger plays.
Free scam/fraud prevention workshop, 6 p.m. at the Walter T.A. Hansen Library, presented by Tara Henderson.
Bible study, "Because of This I Rejoice," 7-8 p.m. at Limestone United Methodist Church.
Lenten luncheon, 12-12:45 p.m., Houlton United Methodist Church. Soup and spiritual sustenance.
Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., American Legion Post 47. Download Red Cross Blood Donor app, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1 (800) RED CROSS for an appointment or more information.
Eggs & Issues business breakfast, 7:30-9 a.m. at Cafe Sorpreso. Paul Towle on workforce growth and development. $10 for chamber members, $12 for non-members. Hot breakfast. Call 764-6561 or email lwark@centralaroostookchamber.com to register.
Author reading, 7 p.m., UMPI Campus Center. Dr. Jenny Radsma and Cheryl Grant Gillespie wll read from "Compassionate Journey: Honoring Our Mothers' Stories." Free and open to public.
Quilting Club at SAD1's Alternative Education Center quilting lab, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. FMI: 764-4776.
Preschool program at the Caribou Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m., ages 2-5. Story time, crafts, activities.
United Methodist Women meeting, 6 p.m., Limestone United Methodist Church. Open to all women of faith. FMI: 325-4870.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Van Buren Community Center.
United Methodist Women meeting, 6 p.m., Limestone United Methodist Church. Open to all women of faith. FMI: 325-4870.
Forestry Night/Winter Ag School, 6-9 p.m. at Meduxnekeag Ramblers Snowmobile Clubhouse. Partners: Southern Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District, Houlton Higher Education Center, Maine Forest Service. No registration required. FMI: Angie Wotton at 532-9407 or Dan Jacobs at 441-4128.
Career informational session hosted by Maine Warden Service, 6-8 p.m. at Presque Isle Police Department. Wardens will be on hand to describe the career and answer questions.
Dungeons and Dragons at Caribou Public Library, 3:30-7 p.m. every other Thursday. Ages 13 and over. Materials provided.
Community Coffeehouse and Open Mic Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Owls Nest. Every Thursday; musicians, poets, etc., from campus and community welcome.
Aroostook County Collectors' Club meeting, 5:30-7 p.m. at Caribou Public Library.
Forestry Night/Winter Ag School, 6-9 p.m. at Meduxnekeag Ramblers Snowmobile Clubhouse. Partners: Southern Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District, Houlton Higher Education Center, Maine Forest Service. No registration required. FMI: Angie Wotton at 532-9407 or Dan Jacobs at 441-4128.
Career informational session hosted by Maine Warden Service, 6-8 p.m. at Presque Isle Police Department. Wardens will be on hand to describe the career and answer questions.
Aroostook County Collectors' Club meeting, 5:30-7 p.m. at Caribou Public Library.
Dinner Theatre at Smyrna-Merrill Historical Society, 6 p.m. Adults 13 and up, $12; Children 6-12, $6; 5 and under, free. FMI: Cindy, 757-8411.
Cribbage tournament, 10 a.m. at Putnam House Senior Center, 48 Court St. $5 donation; $10 if lunch is provided.
Artist opening reception, Michelle Mishaan, Painted Landscapes of Aroostook County, 4-7 p.m. at UMPI's Reed Art Gallery. Artist talk 5:30 p.m. Part of First Friday Art Walk.
First Friday Art Walk artist reception, 6-8 p.m. at Wintergreen Arts Center, featuring artist Maeghan Swanson with Austistic Faces of Aroostook County.
Internet Safety class, 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Tips and strategies staying safe and keeping information private online.
Dinner Theatre at Smyrna-Merrill Historical Society, 6 p.m. Adults 13 and up, $12; Children 6-12, $6; 5 and under, free. FMI: Cindy, 757-8411.
Artist opening reception, Michelle Mishaan, Painted Landscapes of Aroostook County, 4-7 p.m. at UMPI's Reed Art Gallery. Artist talk 5:30 p.m. Part of First Friday Art Walk.
First Friday Art Walk artist reception, 6-8 p.m. at Wintergreen Arts Center, featuring artist Maeghan Swanson with Austistic Faces of Aroostook County.
Internet Safety class, 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Tips and strategies staying safe and keeping information private online.
Dinner Theatre at Smyrna-Merrill Historical Society, 6 p.m. Adults 13 and up, $12; Children 6-12, $6; 5 and under, free. FMI: Cindy, 757-8411.
Kids' art retreat at Wintergreen Arts Center, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., presented by Aroostook Partners in the Arts.
Advanced Excel workshop, class 1 of 3, 3-6 p.m. at Cairbou Public Library. Designed for those already familiar with Excel. Registration required; call the library, stop in or message via Facebook.
Dinner Theatre at Smyrna-Merrill Historical Society, 6 p.m. Adults 13 and up, $12; Children 6-12, $6; 5 and under, free. FMI: Cindy, 757-8411.
Kids' art retreat at Wintergreen Arts Center, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., presented by Aroostook Partners in the Arts.
Advanced Excel workshop, class 1 of 3, 3-6 p.m. at Cairbou Public Library. Designed for those already familiar with Excel. Registration required; call the library, stop in or message via Facebook.
AA: Sunday night's 12 Steps, 12 Traditions meets at the recovery center, 1 Water St., at 6 p.m. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
Senior gatherings at the Putnam House 48 Court St. Houlton, Mondays, 9-3 p.m. Games, homemade snacks, coffee and socializing.
Story Time for all ages, 3-3:30 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Enjoy stories read by Loring Job Corps volunteers.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Washburn DIstrict Elementary School.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Washburn DIstrict Elementary School.
UNE Global Humanities Lecture Series, streamed 6-7:30 p.m. at Cary Library. Topic: Broke and Patriotic in America, with Francesco Duina.
BREATHE Writers' Group at Caribou Public Library, 5-6 p.m. Join writer Wendy Koenig and others. All are welcome; every other Tuesday.
Mother Goose Story Time, 0-2 years, at Caribou Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m. Stories, songs and finger plays.
Little League annual board meeting and selection of officers, 5-6 p.m. at Houlton Rec. Department, lower level.
Stephen L. Ritz, UMPI Distinguished Lecturer Series, 7 p.m. at the Campus Center. Topic: The Power of a Plant: A Teachers' Odyssey to Grow Healthy Minds and Schools.
Poetry workshop at Caribou Public Library, 5:30-6:30 p.m. With author/poet Wendy Koenig.
UNE Global Humanities Lecture Series, streamed 6-7:30 p.m. at Cary Library. Topic: Broke and Patriotic in America, with Francesco Duina.
Little League annual board meeting and selection of officers, 5-6 p.m. at Houlton Rec. Department, lower level.
Stephen L. Ritz, UMPI Distinguished Lecturer Series, 7 p.m. at the Campus Center. Topic: The Power of a Plant: A Teachers' Odyssey to Grow Healthy Minds and Schools.
Poetry workshop at Caribou Public Library, 5:30-6:30 p.m. With author/poet Wendy Koenig.
Bible study, "Because of This I Rejoice," 7-8 p.m. at Limestone United Methodist Church.
UNE Global Humanities Lecture Series, streamed 6-7:30 p.m. at Cary Library. Topic: Thinking in Dark Times, with Roger Berkowitz.
Betty's Book Club, 3-4 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Meets once a month, second Wednesday; new members welcome. April book: "The Number One Chinese Restaurant" by Lilian Li. Pick up a copy at the library.
Quilting Club at SAD1's Alternative Education Center quilting lab, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. FMI: 764-4776.
Preschool program at the Caribou Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m., ages 2-5. Story time, crafts, activities.
18th annual University Day celebration at University of Maine at Presque Isle. Theme: "In Their Shoes." Events from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Public welcome. FMI: Visit umpi.edu/day or call 768-9452.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Van Buren Community Center.
Red Cross blood drive Download Red Cross Blood Donor app, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1 (800) RED CROSS for an appointment or more information.
Hand Crafts Group at the Caribou Public Library, 5:30-7 p.m. every other Thursday. Bring your latest project or come to learn; no experience or supplies necessary. FMI: Vicky, 498-0799, or the library, 493-4214.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Limestone Community School.
Women's Bible study on prayer, 7 p.m. at Limestone United Methodist Church. FMI: 325-4870.
Community Coffeehouse and Open Mic Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Owls Nest. Every Thursday; musicians, poets, etc., from campus and community welcome.
Auxiliary Tag Sale at American Legion, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.. Lunch and baked goods also available.
Cribbage tournament, 10 a.m. at Putnam House Senior Center, 48 Court St. $5 donation; $10 if lunch is provided.
Kids Craft Club at Caribou Public Library, 2nd Saturday each month, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Fun and free for all ages; parental supervision for little ones.
Pokemon Go strategy meeting at the Caribou Public Library, 2nd Saturday of each month, 12-1 p.m. FMI: Cameron, 999-2979.
Auxiliary Tag Sale at American Legion, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.. Lunch and baked goods also available.
Writing workshop, "It's Not About You: Lens and Legwork in Narrative Nonfiction" with Brian Kevin, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at Presque Isle Public Library. Sponsor: Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance.
Food and craft sale, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Gustaf Adolph Lutheran Church SVEA Hall, 48 Capitol Hill Rd.
The Artful Egg at Wintergreen Arts Center, two sessions: 9:30-11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost: $15/child.
Advanced Excel workshop, class 2 of 3, 3-6 p.m. at Cairbou Public Library. Designed for those already familiar with Excel. Registration required; call the library, stop in or message via Facebook.
POP Pilates, 9-10 a.m. at Caribou Public Library. Low-impact exercise and fun with instructor Ashley.
Family game night, 6:30-8 p.m. at Limestone United Methodist Church. Bring a game and a friend; snacks provided. FMI: 325-4870.
Pre-screening children's clinic for Shriners' Children's Hospitals, 9 a.m.-12 noon at Aroostook Shrine Club. There is no charge and no appointment is necessary.
Washburn Memorial Church invites you to an Easter Cantata at 2 p.m., featuring "Come Walk With Me" by Pepper Choplin performed by the community choir. Free. All are welcome. Refreshments and fellowship to follow.
AA: Sunday night's 12 Steps, 12 Traditions meets at the recovery center, 1 Water St., at 6 p.m. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
Senior gatherings at the Putnam House 48 Court St. Houlton, Mondays, 9-3 p.m. Games, homemade snacks, coffee and socializing.
Story Time for all ages, 3-3:30 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Enjoy stories read by Loring Job Corps volunteers.
Little League registration, 5-6:30 p.m. at Houlton Rec. Department, lower level.
Mother Goose Story Time, 0-2 years, at Caribou Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m. Stories, songs and finger plays.
Walter T.A. Hansen Library Book Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the library. Comparison of Harper Lee's Novels "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Go Set a Watchman."
Red Cross blood drive Download Red Cross Blood Donor app, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1 (800) RED CROSS for an appointment or more information.
Landowner appreciation supper, hosted by Meduxnekeag Ramblers, 6 p.m. at the clubhouse. Everyone welcome.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Van Buren Community Center.
PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) meets every third Wednesday at The Cup Cafe, Houlton Unitarian Church basement, 6-7 p.m.
PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) meets every third Wednesday at The Cup Cafe, Houlton Unitarian Church basement, 6-7 p.m.
Little League registration, 5-6:30 p.m. at Houlton Rec. Department, lower level.
Presque Isle Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will meet at 4 p.m. at 58 Birch St.
Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Limestone United Methodist Church. Register online or call Cheryl at 325-4870.
Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Limestone United Methodist Church. Download Red Cross Blood Donor app, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1 (800) RED CROSS for an appointment or more information.
Quilting Club at SAD1's Alternative Education Center quilting lab, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. FMI: 764-4776.
Preschool program at the Caribou Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m., ages 2-5. Story time, crafts, activities.
Dungeons and Dragons at Caribou Public Library, 3:30-7 p.m. every other Thursday. Ages 13 and over. Materials provided.
Free community supper, 4:30-6 p.m. at Limestone United Methodist Church, FMI: 325-4870.
Free class on Windows 10 at the Walter T.A. Hansen Library, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Session 1 of 2. FMI: 429-9625.
Prevention on the Brain, presented by Sheila Nelson, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Cary Medical Center's Chan Center. Training for professionals working with youth. Preregister with Kim Parent, 540-3659 or kimparent@carymed.org.
Red Cross blood drive, 12-6 p.m., Caribou Inn and Convention Center. Download Red Cross Blood Donor app, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1 (800) RED CROSS for an appointment or more information.
Annual Peanut Carnival, sponsored by Presque Isle Rec and Parks, 1 p.m. at Sargent Family Community Center. $2 entrance; bicycle raffle 3 p.m. Games, refreshments, face painting, bounce houses and prizes.
Community Coffeehouse and Open Mic Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Owls Nest. Every Thursday; musicians, poets, etc., from campus and community welcome.
Second annual Poetry Slam at Caribou Public Library, 5:30-6:30 p.m. All poets and poetry lovers welcome. Bring a poem you have written or one you enjoy. Smiles and refreshments will be served.
Model Train Day at Caribou Public Library, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. See trains of all sizes in different layouts. Try running an engine.
Prevention on the Brain, presented by Sheila Nelson, 9-10:30 a.m. at Houlton Higher Education Center, room 109-110. Training for professionals working with youth. Preregister with Kim Parent, 540-3659 or kimparent@carymed.org.
Cribbage tournament, 10 a.m. at Putnam House Senior Center, 48 Court St. $5 donation; $10 if lunch is provided.
Pokemon Go tournament at the Caribou Public Library, 3rd Saturday each month, 12-2 p.m. FMI: Cameron, 999-2979.
Advanced Excel workshop, class 3 of 3, 3-6 p.m. at Cairbou Public Library. Designed for those already familiar with Excel. Registration required; call the library, stop in or message via Facebook.
POP Pilates, 9-10 a.m. at Caribou Public Library. Low-impact exercise and fun with instructor Ashley.
Men's breakfast, 8 a.m., Limestone United Methodist Church, Free. Open to all men and boys.
Easter Egg hunt, 10 a.m. at Limestone United Methodist Church. Light lunch to follow. Open to all area children and their families.
Easter Egg hunt, 10 a.m. at Limestone United Methodist Church. Light lunch to follow. Open to all area children and their families.
Shepherd's Pie Supper at Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Cost: By donation, to benefit music ministry. Takeout available for pickup. Call 528-2277.
Ecumenical Easter sunrise worship, 6 a.m., Limestone United Methodist Church. Breakfast at 6:30 a.m.
AA: Sunday night's 12 Steps, 12 Traditions meets at the recovery center, 1 Water St., at 6 p.m. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
Trash-to-Fashion Show in honor of Earth Day, 6-7 p.m. at UMPI's Campus Center. Open to all artists, designers, students and the community. FMI: hyrum.benson@maine.edu.
Story Time for all ages, 3-3:30 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Enjoy stories read by Loring Job Corps volunteers.
BREATHE Writers' Group at Caribou Public Library, 5-6 p.m. Join writer Wendy Koenig and others. All ages welcome.
Mother Goose Story Time, 0-2 years, at Caribou Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m. Stories, songs and finger plays.
May basket making at the Walter T.A. Hansen Library. Stop in anytime from 12:30 to 8 p.m. Baskets will go to Aroostook Health Center residents.
Film showing of "Paper Tigers," 6 p.m. at UMPI's Campus Center, Multi-Purpose Room. Part of Salmagunda Film Series. Dinner-and-movie option. FMI: 768-9542.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Van Buren Community Center.
Red Cross blood drive Download Red Cross Blood Donor app, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1 (800) RED CROSS for an appointment or more information.
Free wage and hour compliance assistance course, 9 a.m.-12 noon, Presque Isle CareerCenter. Visit www.safetyworksmaine.gov or call 1 (877) 723-3345 to register.
Bugs and Butterflies STEM program, 3-4:30 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Games and activities for ages 6-13. Registration is required.
Middle/Early High School Book Club (grades 4-10) at Caribou Public Library, 4:30-5:30 p.m. This month's selection: "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Ashland District School.
Local Writers at the Library, 6-8 p.m. at Presque Isle Public Library. Featured writers Larry Bubar, Virginia White, Marie Sims and others will share their work. Free and open to the public. FMI: 768-5827 or boldstridgea38@gmail.com.
Quilting Club at SAD1's Alternative Education Center quilting lab, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. FMI: 764-4776.
Preschool program at the Caribou Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m., ages 2-5. Story time, crafts, activities.
PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) meets every third Wednesday at The Cup Cafe, Houlton Unitarian Church basement, 6-7 p.m.
Free film showing, "Bogdan's Journey," 5 p.m. at UMPI's Campus Center Multi Purpose Room. Part of Remember the Past to Build the Future series.
Self-employment workshop at Caribou Public Library, with Karin Petrin from New Ventures Maine.
Free class on Windows 10 at the Walter T.A. Hansen Library, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Session 2 of 2. FMI: 429-9625.
Hand Crafts Group at the Caribou Public Library, 5:30-7 p.m. every other Thursday. Bring your latest project or come to learn; no experience or supplies necessary. FMI: Vicky, 498-0799, or the library, 493-4214.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Mill Pond School.
Special RSU 50 budget workshop meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Southern Aroostook Community School's multi-purpose room. Group will discuss budget considerations for 2019-20. All are welcome.
Community Coffeehouse and Open Mic Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Owls Nest. Every Thursday; musicians, poets, etc., from campus and community welcome.
Classics Only Book Club at Caribou Public LIbrary, 4:30-5:30 p.m., meeting monthly. April book: "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.
Cribbage tournament, 10 a.m. at Putnam House Senior Center, 48 Court St. Lunch takeout, $5 donation; $10 if lunch is provided.
Barbecue chicken supper at the Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum, serving from 4:30-6 p.m. Cost: $9/person.
POP Pilates, 9-10 a.m. at Caribou Public Library. Low-impact exercise and fun with instructor Ashley.
Beginner Microsoft Word class, session 1 of 3, 2-5 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Registration required; class is free. Call or stop by the library to sign up.
Kids' Art and Craft Fair at the Wintergreen Arts Center, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Kids only vendors, free and everyone welcome.
Pet care workshop sponsored by Houlton Humane Society, 2-3 p.m. at the animal shelter. Topic: Parvo virus, a highly contagious and potentially fatal virus that affects dogs.
Spring party for kids at the Walter T.A. Hansen Library, 10 a.m.-12 noon. Stories, games, snacks.
Portage Lakers ATV Club will host a bean/ham/hot dog supper at the Portage Town Hall, 5-7 p.m. or until gone.
Final Everyone Cares free community dinner of the season, 3-4 p.m. at Houlton Rec. Center. All are welcome. Change in date due to Easter holiday.
AA: Sunday night's 12 Steps, 12 Traditions meets at the recovery center, 1 Water St., at 6 p.m. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
Senior gatherings at the Putnam House 48 Court St. Houlton, Mondays, 9-3 p.m. Games, homemade snacks, coffee and socializing.
Discover Girl Scouts, for girls in grades K-3 and parents/caregivers, 6 p.m. at Mapleton Lions Club.
Story Time for all ages, 3-3:30 p.m. at Caribou Public Library. Enjoy stories read by Loring Job Corps volunteers.
BREATHE Writers' Group at Caribou Public Library, 5-6 p.m. Join writer Wendy Koenig and others. All ages welcome.
Hometown Hero celebratoin at the Walter T.A. Hansen Library, 6 p.m., honoring Mars Hill Town Manager Dave Cyr. Dave will share a bit about himself and read one of his favorite stories.
Mother Goose Story Time, 0-2 years, at Caribou Public Library, 10:30-11 a.m. Stories, songs and finger plays.
Free movie showing, "Unplanned," 6 p.m. at Temple Theater, sponsored by St. Mary's Catholic Church. Donations accepted. FMI: Clare Desrosiers, 532-2871 ext. 305.