What’s Happening in the Presque Isle area – Week of October 13, 2021

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Wednesday, Oct. 13

FORT FAIRFIELD: Farmers Market, 2-6 p.m., 284 Main St.

ONLINE: Gathering Place, sponsored by Aroostook Agency on Aging, 10-11 a.m. Safe virtual space for those with chronic memory loss or health conditions to engage in fun activities. FMI: 764-3396 or 1-800-439-1789 or email info@aroostookaging.org.

ONLINE: Caregiver Support Group, 12-1 p.m., hosted by Aroostook Agency on Aging. Share feelings, make friends and learn from others traveling a similar path. FMI: Call 764-3396, 1-800-439-1789 or email info@aroostookaging.org.

ONLINE: Falls prevention information session, 10-11 a.m., hosted by Aroostook Agency on Aging and AgingME. Class is free, pre-registration is required. Call 764-3396, 1-800-439-1789 or email info@aroostookaging.org for more information or to receive a link to the class.

ONLINE: Savvy Caregiver, 12-1 p.m., hosted by Aroostook Area Agency on Aging and Healthy Living for ME. Introduces family to the caregiving role. FMI: 764-3396 or 1-800-439-1789 or email info@aroostookaging.org.

Friday, Oct. 15

PRESQUE ISLE: Haunted Lantern History Tour with Presque Isle Historical Society. Walking tours, 6 and 7 p.m., $5/person, no reservation needed. Trolley tours, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., reservation required, $7.50/person.

Saturday, Oct. 16

ASHLAND: Rosary rally, Veterans Memorial, Main St., 12 noon.

MARS HILL: The County’s Oktoberfest, 2-6 p.m., Legacy Ranch, 66 White Rd. $50 per ticket. Purchase online at centralaroostookchamber.com/the-county-s-oktoberfest, or at the chamber office, 3 Houlton Rd., Presque Isle.

PRESQUE ISLE: A.R. Gould walk-in adult flu shot clinic, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Northern Maine Community College gymnasium, 33 Edgemont Dr. Face covering required. Bring insurance card. Attendees must be screened upon entering the building.

PRESQUE ISLE: Haunted Lantern History Tour with Presque Isle Historical Society. Walking tours, 6 and 7 p.m., $5/person, no reservation needed. Trolley tours, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., reservation required, $7.50/person.

Sunday, Oct. 17

PRESQUE ISLE: AA meeting, Wolfpak Group, 6 p.m. at Micmac Admin Building, 7 Northern Rd. 

Monday, Oct. 18

ONLINE: Living Well with Chronic Pain, 9-11:30 a.m., hosted by Aroostook Agency on Aging and Healthy Living for ME. Space is limited. Call Jane Hanson at 764-3396 or 1-800-439-1789, or visit www.healthylivingforme.org to preregister or FMI.

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