TUESDAY, Dec. 9
AUBURN — Planning Board workshop and regular meeting in the City Council Chamber of Auburn Hall. The workshop begins at 5 p.m., and topics include board bylaws and procedures. The regular meeting begins at 6 p.m., and topics include a special-use exemption for Auto Zone, 192 Center St., a zoning change for 113 Woodbury Road and a study of Auburn’s agriculture zone.
LEWISTON — City Council workshop, 6 p.m. in the chamber in City Hall. Councilors will meet with Lewiston’s legislative delegation to talk issues about local and state government. Councilors are also scheduled to discuss the county budget and county commissioner salary increases.
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 10
AUBURN — Citizens Advisory Committee meeting, 5:45 p.m. in the second-floor community room in Auburn Hall. The committee’s job is to review community needs and recommend changes to the city’s Community Development program.
AUBURN — Recreation and Special Events Advisory Board, 6:30 p.m. in Auburn Hall Room 204.
THURSDAY, Dec. 11
AUBURN — Public informational meeting to discuss a new tool to provide maps and city data to residents called MapAuburn, 5:30 p.m. in the second-floor community room in Auburn Hall.
LEWISTON — Franco-American traditional Christmas ham dinner followed by carols sung in French by a small choir at the next La Rencontre, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Franco Center, cost, $8 per person.
LEWISTON — Technology Petting Zoo to provide the public with hands-on experience with popular e-books and computer tablets. Lewiston Public Library will offer two drop-in events to allow the public to try the devices, 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 13 and 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 16. Petting zoo will include Nook SimpleTouch, Nook HD+, Kindle Fire, Kindle PaperWhite, Apple iPad Mini and Google Nexus. Both sessions free, open to public.
AUBURN — Christmas open house at historic Foss Mansion decorated for the holidays, 19 Elm St., 1 to 7 p.m., $10 for adults, $5 for students, under 12 free. Sponsored by Woman’s Literary Union of Androscoggin County.
LEWISTON — Christmas concert, A Heritage Christmas, 7:30 p.m. at Franco Center. The Androscoggin Chorale will join with Oak Hill High School Voices of Color. Each choir will present Christmas carols of their choosing, then both choirs will sing selections together. For tickets call 782-7228.
SUNDAY, Dec. 14
AUBURN — Christmas open house at historic Foss Mansion decorated for the holidays, 19 Elm St., 1 to 7 p.m., $10 for adults, $5 for students, under 12 free. Sponsored by Woman’s Literary Union of Androscoggin County.
LEWISTON — Christmas concert, A Heritage Christmas, 3 p.m. at Franco Center, the Androscoggin Chorale will join with Oak Hill High School Voices of Color. Each choir will present Christmas carols of their choosing, then both choirs will sing selections together. For tickets call 782-7228.
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