What’s Happening in the Caribou area – Week of March 1, 2021

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Wednesday, March 3

CARIBOU: Yoga, 9:30 a.m. at Roads to Recovery Community Center. FMI: 493-1278.

CARIBOU: NA, 4 p.m. at Roads to Recovery Community Center. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

CARIBOU: Dharma Recovery, 3 p.m., Roads to Recovery Community Center, 1 Water St. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

FORT FAIRFIELD: Senior commodity food distribution by Aroostook Agency on Aging, 2-2:30 p.m. at  St. Denis Catholic Church parking lot. FMI: 764-3396.

ONLINE: Forest Online Resource Tool demonstration with Maine Forest Service, online, 8 a.m., for landowners, loggers, foresters. FMI: forestinfo@maine.gov or 207-287-2791.

VIRTUAL: Savvy Caregiver, free online class with Aroostook Agency on Aging, 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays through April 7. Introducing family caregivers to the caregiving role. FMI: 764-3396.

Thursday, March 4

CARIBOU: NA meeting, 9 a.m., Roads to Recovery Community Center, 1 Water St. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

CARIBOU: Zen Recovery, 11 a.m. at Roads to Recovery Community Center. For the spiritually inclined. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

VAN BUREN: Senior commodity food distribution by Aroostook Agency on Aging, 1-1:30 p.m. at  American Legion, 117 Washington Ave. FMI: 764-3396.

ONLINE: Tai Chi for Better Health and Balance, virtual class sponsored by Aroostook Agency on Aging, 10-11 a.m. Tues. & Thurs. FMI: Jane Hanson, 764-3396.

VIRTUAL: Bingocize, free online class with Aroostook Agency on Aging, 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Combines bingo with moderate exercise. FMI: 764-3396 or 1-800-439-1789.

Friday, March 5

CARIBOU: Senior commodity food distribution by Aroostook Agency on Aging, 8:30-10 a.m. at the Catholic Charities warehouse, 14 Old Van Buren Rd. FMI: 764-3396.

CARIBOU: Check-In, 10 a.m. at Roads to Recovery Community Center. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

CARIBOU: Relationships and Recovery, 11 a.m. at Roads to Recovery Community Center. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

Saturday, March 6

CARIBOU: NA meeting, 7 p.m., both live and via Zoom, with Roads to Recovery Community Center. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

CARIBOU: Smile and take a trip back in time to explore pre-digital-era film cameras, 1890s-1980s, at the Caribou Historical Center & Museum, 1033 Presque Isle Rd. Open 12-4 p.m. Saturdays, under COVID-19 mandates.

Sunday, March 7

ZOOM: AA meeting, via Zoom, 6 p.m.  Call the Roads to Recovery Community Center for details: 493-1278.

CARIBOU: High School Day of Lenten Recollection at Parish of the Precious Blood, 12-4:30 p.m. Registration link: https://forms.gle/xCDe6fvcEo3ckkYY9

Monday, March 8

CARIBOU: Mothers in Recovery, 11:30 a.m., Roads to Recovery Community Center, 1 Water St. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

CARIBOU: Working Through Anxiety, 1 p.m., Roads to Recovery Community Center, 1 Water St. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

Tuesday, March 9

CARIBOU: Criminal and Addictive Thinking, 1:30 p.m., Roads to Recovery Community Center, 1 Water St. FMI: Elamoreau@AMHC.org, rspencer@AMHC.org or kjalbert@AMHC.org.

CARIBOU: Coping with Anger, 11 a.m., facilitated by Roads to Recovery Community Center, 1 Water St. FMI: 493-1278.

VIRTUAL: Cooking with the Maine Harvest webinar with UMaine Cooperative Extension, 2-2:45 p.m. Topic: Using home-frozen fruit. Registration required; $5 donation optional. FMI: extension.umaine.edu/food-health/food-preservation/hands-on-workshops/. 

VIRTUAL: Bingocize, free online class with Aroostook Agency on Aging, 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Combines bingo with moderate exercise. FMI: 764-3396 or 1-800-439-1789.

VIRTUAL: Medicare 101, virtual class with Aroostook Agency on Aging, 10-11:30 a.m. Contact Tara Henderson,  Medicare Education Coordinator, at 764-3396 or 1-800-439-1789 FMI and a link.

Wednesday, March 10

VIRTUAL: Savvy Caregiver, free online class with Aroostook Agency on Aging, 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays through April 7. Introducing family caregivers to the caregiving role. FMI: 764-3396.

VIRTUAL: Senior Medicare Fraud and Abuse, online session with Aroostook Agency on Aging, 10-11:30 a.m. Contact Tara Henderson, Medicare Education Coordinator, at 764-3396 or 800-439-1789 FMI or a link.

VIRTUAL: Falls prevention information session, online class with Aroostook Agency on Aging, 10-11 a.m. Call 764-3396 or 800-439-1789 FMI or a link.

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