Safe Voices
Bates College Clean Sweep | HUGE indoor yard sale
Underhill Arena 145 Russell Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesAfter two years off because of COVID-19, The Bates Clean Sweep sale returns this Sunday, June 12. The college’s annual indoor "garage sale" gathers thousands of items left behind by departing students and offers them to the public at prices far below what products cost new. This year’s sale will include clothing, electronics, furniture, appliances, athletics and outdoor equipment, and countless other items. Proceeds from sale benefit local nonprofit organizations Safe Voices and John F. Murphy Homes. Safe Voices is a domestic violence resource center serving survivors in Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford Counties, and John F. Murphy Homes provides life-enriching
Safe Voices Fall Mixer & Awards Ceremony
Bates Mill Atrium 36 Chestnut Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesWhen is the last time you got a side of cotton candy with your cocktail? Paired a clown nose with your cuff links? Well, this is the night! Join Safe Voices for our annual Fall Mixer & Awards Ceremony, featuring a carnival theme for 2022! Cotton candy, popcorn, a party photo booth, and even a strolling magician — if you've been looking for an excuse to dress up and have a ball, this is your chance. Please join us for an event that will allow us to honor stalwart supporters of this work as well as raise money for Safe
Grown-Up Book Fair
Hilton Garden Inn Riverwatch - Auburn 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn, ME, United StatesIt's a Book Fair! For grown-ups! We'll have all the things you know and love from the book fairs of your youth (and we need not talk about how long ago that was for any of us...). We've got your books, your stickers, your magnets, your stationery — and so much more. Local independent bookstores Quiet City Books (Lewiston) and Devaney, Doak & Garrett Booksellers (Farmington) will bring all the books your nightstand needs, and a fantastic group of independent artisans and crafters will bring the extras. We'll also enjoy a 90s themed Polaroid photo booth, a full cash bar