Northern Maine Fair, at the fairgrounds in Presque Isle. Exhibits, ride, food and activities throughout the day. Visit northernmainefairgrounds.com FMI.
Northern Maine Fair, at the fairgrounds in Presque Isle. Exhibits, ride, food and activities throughout the day. Visit northernmainefairgrounds.com FMI.
Meeting on the Presque Isle bypass project, hosted by Maine Better Transportation Assocation. Dinner at 6 p.m., meeting at 7 at UMPI's Campus Center. Speaker: Rhobe Moulton, MaineDOT senior project manager.
Northern Maine Fair, at the fairgrounds in Presque Isle. Exhibits, ride, food and activities throughout the day. Visit northernmainefairgrounds.com FMI.
Northern Maine Fair, at the fairgrounds in Presque Isle. Exhibits, ride, food and activities throughout the day. Visit northernmainefairgrounds.com FMI.
Opening reception 6-8 p.m. for artist Lorie Bonville Smith's exhibit at Wintergreen Arts Center, on display through August. Part of First Friday Downtown Art Walk.
Northern Maine Fair, at the fairgrounds in Presque Isle. Exhibits, ride, food and activities throughout the day. Visit northernmainefairgrounds.com FMI.
The Caribou Historical Society and Museum presents the display "Service Clubs and Organizations" through July and August. All are invited to visit on Saturdays, 12-4 p.m. at 1033 Presque Isle Rd. A representative from each group may be present as time availability permits.
Annual Gardening for Food garden tour, with proceeds benefiting Grace Interfaith Food Table (GIFT). Visit seven gardens in and near Presque Isle. Tickets are $15, available at Olde Rustic Attic, Country Collectibles and Goin' Postal.
2nd annual Austin James West Memorial Ride - Departs Whited Ford in Presque Isle, 11 a.m., to Caribou, Madawaska and ends at Van Buren Tasty Food. Proceeds to Austin James West Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Annual Tea and Quilt Show at the Salmon Brook Historical Society museum. Sittings at 11 a.m., 12:15, 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. Tickets: $10; call Rita Kingsbury, 429-9359, or Wanita Hallowell, 540-1154.
Wreath-laying and tribute ceremony at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 9 a.m., in honor of Purple Heart Day. All are welcome. Purple Heart vets will be recognized. Additional ceremony following at Maine Veterans Home for those who cannot get to the cemetery.
Remembrance ceremony and wreath laying at Veterans Memorial Park, 9 a.m., in honor of Purple Heart recipients. Additional ceremony to follow at Maine Veterans Home, 10:30 a.m.
Free workshop, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and over, at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Presque Isle CareerCenter. FMI or to register, all 1 (800) 281-3703.
Free workshop, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and over, at 1 p.m. at the Houlton Higher Education Center. FMI or to register, all 1 (800) 281-3703.
Sanctioned B Match and All-American Match, hosted by Central Aroostook Kennel Club, at the Presque Isle Inn and Convention Center. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with judging at 10. Fee for each event. FMI: Carrie, theCAKC@gmail.com.
Movie in the Park near Riverside Drive Pavilion, at dusk: "Sing." Bring lawn chairs, blankets, drinks; popcorn provided. Free; family friendly. All are welcome.
Fundraiser for the Kevin Merry family, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Sherman Bandstand. Food sale; raffle of gift certificates 11 a.m.-2 p.m. FMI: Bette Campbell 403-0420.
The Caribou Historical Society and Museum presents the display "Service Clubs and Organizations" through July and August. All are invited to visit on Saturdays, 12-4 p.m. at 1033 Presque Isle Rd. A representative from each group may be present as time availability permits.
Therapy dog international testing, hosted by Central Aroostook Kennel Club, at Presque Isle Inn and Convention Center. Preregistration is required. Download forms from theCAKC.com, or contact Kathy Hoppe at kmhoppe@icloud.com or 551-6108.
Hot dog/hamburger fundraiser sponsored by Pleasant Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Parents Country Store, 1648 Van Buren Rd., Caswell. All proceeds benefit the groomer fund.
10th annual Memorial Tractor Trek, hosted by Northern Maine Antique Tractor Club, starting 9 a.m. in Frenchville, going to Madawaska, Pelletier Island, St. Agatha and back to Frenchville. Proceeds benefit Hospice of Aroostook and Aroostook House of Comfort. FMI: www.nmatc.org.
Free workshop, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and over, at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Presque Isle CareerCenter. FMI or to register, all 1 (800) 281-3703.
Community Living Association will host a 50th anniversary celebration at Riverside Park at the bridge, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. All are welcome for free hot dogs, chips, soda, children's games and music with Tim Humphrey. (Rain date: Aug. 17)
An evening with local authors at the Turner Memorial Library, 6-8 p.m. Writers Orpheus Allison, Melissa Lizotte, Jenny Radzma and Anthony Scott will share their work. Light refreshments. FMI: Alice Bolstridge, 768-5827.
An evening with local authors at the Turner Memorial Library, 6-8 p.m. Writers Orpheus Allison, Melissa Lizotte, Jenny Radzma and Anthony Scott will share their work. Light refreshments. FMI: Alice Bolstridge, 768-5827.
Wednesday Evening Fiddlers, sponsored by Haystack Historical Society and Mapleton Lions, at the Lions Club Hall at 6:30 p.m. Donations will be accepted.
Free workshop, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and over, at 1 p.m. at the Houlton Higher Education Center. FMI or to register, all 1 (800) 281-3703.
"Mad Science" will be in Caribou for two programs today. "Engineering a Better World", 3:15-4:15 p.m. at Caribou Rec Center, and "Up, Up and Away" at Thursdays on Sweden, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Ernie and Jason Couch in concert at the Limestone United Methodist Church. Potluck dinner at 6 p.m. followed by music at 7. All are welcome; free-will offering will benefit their ministry.
Pizza 'n Art for Teens and Tweens at Wintergreen Arts Center, 6-8 p.m. Project: decorative, hand-bound journal. To register call Amy Joy Berube, 227-8568.
Cruise-in and lobster feed to benefit Smyrna-Merrill Historical Society, 2-6 p.m. in downtown Smyrna. Auction at 3 p.m., serving at 4 p.m. FMI: Ralph Bartman, 757-8411.
Half-chicken barbecue at Grant Memorial United Methodist Church, sponsored by Missions and Social Concerns Committee. Cost: $9/adults, $5/children under 12. Proceeds benefit local charities.
The Caribou Historical Society and Museum presents the display "Service Clubs and Organizations" through July and August. All are invited to visit on Saturdays, 12-4 p.m. at 1033 Presque Isle Rd. A representative from each group may be present as time availability permits.
Poker run to benefit Northern Aroostook U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots. Registration 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Sinclair Boat Landing. Ends 4 p.m. at the landing, followed by barbecue. FMI: Rudy St. Peter, 834-3504.
Outdoor church service at Monument Park, 10:30 a.m., hosted by United Methodist Church. Special music by the McMillans, message by Pastor Victor, and a barbecue lunch after service; the church will provide hot dogs.
Red Cross Blood Drive sponsored by Cary Medical Center, 12-6 p.m., at Caribou Inn & Convention Center. Walk in or make an appointment; call Kristi Herron at 498-6516 or visit redcrossblood.org and type in sponsor code Cary MC.
Red Cross Blood Drive, 12:30-5:30 p.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall. To make an appointment, download the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1 (800) RED CROSS (1 733-2767).
Free workshop, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and over, at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Presque Isle CareerCenter. FMI or to register, all 1 (800) 281-3703.
Annual Crown of Maine Ballon Fest street fair, sponsored by Presque Isle Elks Lodge, starting at 6 p.m. on Main Street. Food, activities and live music.
Red Cross Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Mars Hill Rec Center. To make an appointment, download the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1 (800) RED CROSS (1 733-2767).
Presentation, "Agenda 21 to Agenda 2030: An Expose," by Hal Shurtleff, director and cofounder of Camp Constitution, 6 p.m. at Tang's restaurant, 60 North St. Free admisison; donations accepted. FMI: (857) 498-1309.
Annual Color Presque Isle 5K, starting at 9 a.m. at Riverside Park. Proceeds benefit Wintergreen Arts Center. For more information and to register visit http://www.umpi.edu/colorpresqueisle5k/.
Presentation, "Agenda 21 to Agenda 2030: An Expose," by Hal Shurtleff, director and cofounder of Camp Constitution, 9 a.m. at Northeastland Hotel. Free admisison; donations accepted. FMI: (857) 498-1309.
The Caribou Historical Society and Museum presents the display "Service Clubs and Organizations" through July and August. All are invited to visit on Saturdays, 12-4 p.m. at 1033 Presque Isle Rd. A representative from each group may be present as time availability permits.
Healing Waters Women's Conference at Whited Bible Camp. Faith-based weekend with speakers, activities and music ministry to target emotional healing. FMI: Angel at 768-1862, Ayo at 227-9229 or visit www.hwwconf.org.
Opening reception for "heARTs & garMEnts" exhibit by Presque Isle native/artist Jillelaine Pickett and seamstress/designer Katrina Kelley, 6-8 p.m. at Wintergreen Arts Center during First Friday Art Walk.
Healing Waters Women's Conference at Whited Bible Camp. Faith-based weekend with speakers, activities and music ministry to target emotional healing. FMI: Angel at 768-1862, Ayo at 227-9229 or visit www.hwwconf.org.
Display "You Can Get There From Here" at the Caribou Historical Center and Museum, featuring various modes of transportation through the years. Check to see if we have missed any. Open 12-4 p.m.
Sherman Fun Day at the town office yard, 6 p.m. Dancing with music by DJ Heidi Hollis. Prizes for adults and children. Fireworks at dark; 50/50 drawing. Rain date: Sunday, Sept. 3.