Advertising is handled by Mary Jewell at The Times Record, 729-3311. This includes fine arts and folk arts, crafts, local history, music, dance, theater, woodworking, book groups, classes and lessons, businesses, and others. Listings now may be added only to the online version. For further information, call Project Director Judy Lloyd at 798-6964. The first classes began in Fall, 1999.
Classes take place in each town after school, for elementary-age children.
Anyone interested in taking classes can sign up through the Rec. Departments to create the class offerings. The Departments hire the teachers, develop a fee schedule and carry out the classes. Folklore The Maine Arts Commission 1998 cultural assessment grant also funded two folklorists. Julien Olivier of New Hampshire interviewed people in the French community to investigate and preserve folk arts and culture among Franco-Americans.