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Learn to Make a Holiday Trifle

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Learn to Make a Holiday Trifle

East Forty Farm and Dairy
2361 Friendship Road
Waldoboro
12/10/2017 | 12:00 am

Trifle is a traditional English dessert, and with its layers of cake, fruit, spirits, custard and cream, will appeal to all guests. We’ll learn techniques to create this elegant and indulgent Christmas treat. $25 per person.

Class to be held at East Forty Farm, 2361 Friendship Road (Route 22 South), Waldoboro ME 04572
FMI call Allison at 207-230-4318 or visit the website https://lakinsgorgescheese.com/product/class-learn-make-holiday-trifle/

Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest

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Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest

12/10/2017 | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

The village of Wiscasset invites you to get into the spirit of the season at Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest, four days of special events designed to make holiday shopping fun for the whole family.

From Thursday December 7th through Sunday the 10th, the streets will sparkle with lights and festive music as well as tasty treats and hot drinks. On Friday and Saturday you’ll find pop-ups with handmade crafts and wearable art plus a special kids-only shop sponsored by the library.

Sunday, December 10
Nichols-Sortwell House Guided Tours 12 Noon – 3:00PM
Farm & Garden Gifts and Greenery in the Nichols-Sortwell Barn 10:00AM – 4:00 PM

Miles & St. Andrews Grief Support Group

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Miles & St. Andrews Grief Support Group

12/12/2017 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Miles & St. Andrews Home Health & Hospice’s grief support group meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m. in Damariscotta. Coping with loss is discussed in a supportive and confidential environment, facilitated by trained volunteers who receive supervision from experienced clinicians. Miles & St. Andrews Home Health & Hospice group facilitators understand that each person’s reaction to grief is unique. Topics of discussion and sharing during their meetings include dealing with loneliness, understanding the grieving process, adjusting to life without the loved one, and learning how others and dealing with their challenges.

In addition to providing grief and bereavement services, Miles & St. Andrews Home Health & Hospice offers a comprehensive range of Home Health & Hospice services from companionship to highly-skilled nursing and therapy in homes and facilities throughout Midcoast Maine. Their grief support groups are free of charge, however, registration is required.

To register, or to request more information about grief and bereavement services available in our community, please call at 563-4177.

Creating your Holiday Cheese Board

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Creating your Holiday Cheese Board

East Forty Farm and Dairy
2361 Friendship Road
Waldoboro
12/17/2017 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Go beyond the cheese cube to create an exceptional cheese board that will delight the eye as well as the palate. Fun and interactive. Learn about food and cheese pairings to dazzle your guests, while you sample some delicious cheeses. Led by Allison Lakin, owner, Lakin’s Gorges Cheese.

$35 per person. For more information call Allison at 207-230-4318 or visit the website at https://lakinsgorgescheese.com/product/class-creating-holiday-cheese-board-12-17-17/

Classes are all held at East Forty Farm and Dairy, 2361 Friendship Road, Waldoboro ME 04572.

The Polar Express Movie and Bake Sale

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The Polar Express Movie and Bake Sale

Lincoln Academy – Poe Theatre
81 Academy Hill
Newcastle
12/17/2017 | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Come join the LA Ambassadors Club for a movie and bake sale!

✧Sunday, December 17th, 2017 @ 4pm in the Poe Theatre!
✧Admission is by donation & refreshments – baked goods will be available for purchase.
✧All are welcome! Fun for the entire family!
✧Parking for this viewing will be in the student parking lot.
✧Part of the proceeds will benefit Besant Hill’s Thomas Fire Relief fund in Ojai, California. Besant Hill is a boarding school which has greatly been effected by the wildfires. Lincoln Academy stands with our greater boarding school community to support them in their time of need. We will also be supporting a local food pantry in the Lincoln County area to help insure everyone has food on the table this winter season.

✦The Ambassadors club is an amazing group of international and day students at Lincoln Academy that welcome incoming students and show them around the school so that they feel comfortable with the new environment.
✦The Polar Express is a timeless adventure following a doubting young boy as he embarks on a train ride to the North Pole.

Making Mead with Sean Bailey

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Making Mead with Sean Bailey

Schooner Cove Retirement Community
35 Schooner Street
Damariscotta (On the LincolnHealth-Miles Campus)
12/18/2017 | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Please join us for a presentation on the history of Mead, the oldest alcoholic beverage, by Sean Bailey, owner & operator of Fat Friar’s Meadery. Mead dates back at least 10,000 years and perhaps as much as 40,000 according to some sources. Sean, a Newcastle farmer produces it right here in our own community! Schooner Cove Retirement Community library. 35 Schooner Street, Damariscotta (On the LincolnHealth – Miles Campus). (207) 563-5523. Free and open to the public!


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