The Merry Barn Writers’ Retreat is hosting two special events over Memorial Day weekend.

Food insecurity is a problem not just in other parts of the world, but also here in Lincoln County.

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ Maine Days, traditionally held over Memorial Day Weekend, have become a family tradition for many of the state’s residents.

The traditional ice harvest at Thompson Ice House in South Bristol will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 19.

The Edgecomb Community Church Mission Committee is holding a sub sale on Saturday, Feb. 11. Ham and cheese with assorted vegetables on a 6-inch sub roll will be offered along with a bag of chips, soda or water, and a Valentine’s Day cookie, all for a $10 donation.

Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust naturalist Sarah Gladu will lead two hikes at Plummer Point Preserve in Bristol on Saturday, Feb. 11. While registration for the morning program is full, there is still room in the afternoon walk taking place from 1-3 p.m.

Todd Maurer, of The Community Energy Fund of Lincoln County, recently spoke to the planning committee of the joint Nobleboro Republican/Democratic Chili Lunch planned for Saturday, Feb. 11 at the Nobleboro Baptist Church.

After years of hiding at home from COVID infection, Feed Our Scholars is excited to announce a fun in-person event to raise funds for its mission of providing bags of weekend food for participating Wiscasset Elementary School students.

Midcoast Conservancy will offer a full moon hike (or snowshoe, if there is snow on the ground) at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson on Sunday, Feb. 5 from 5-7 p.m. Hikers can enjoy a crisp evening illuminated by the glow of the Snow Moon, so named for February’s typically cold, snowy weather in North America, and discover a new way of being in the woods.

The Waldoboro American Legion, Charles C. Lilly Post 149 will once again host the popular “soup suppah.” The suppah will be held on Friday, Jan. 27, at the lower level of the post at 181 Jefferson St. in Waldoboro.