Dirigo Pines
Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care
9 Alumni Drive
Orono, ME 04473
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Events

All are welcome at our community events at Dirigo Pines! Meet friends, cultivate new hobbies, and enjoy continuous learning.

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Music with Tough End String Band

Wednesday, September 9 | 6:30 PM

Join us as the Tough End String Band performs a lively mix of bluegrass, classic country, jazz, and fiddle music.

The Lifelong Learning Advantage

The Lifelong Learning Advantage

Thursday, September 17 | 12:00 PM CDT

As we age, opportunities to learn, connect, and stay engaged continue to play an important role in how we experience life. Lifelong learning can introduce new interests, strengthen social connections, encourage activity, and support a continued sense of purpose and personal growth.

In this Grace Presents webinar, we’ll explore why staying curious and connected matters, practical ways to continue learning at every age, and how the right environment can create more opportunities for growth, connection, and discovery.

Register here

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Book Club

Monday, September 28 | 3:00 PM

Gather with friends and neighbors for an engaging book club discussion. Share your thoughts, discover new perspectives, and enjoy great conversation as we explore a new book together.

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Caregiver Support Group

Third Thursday of Every Month | 4:30 – 5:30 PM

Take the first step toward connection and support. Join our support groups to connect with others, share experiences, and gain practical strategies for managing dementia in a safe, confidential, and welcoming environment.

To register call (800) 272-3900.

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Singin’ with Shaun

Third Monday of Every Month | 2:00 PM | Penobscot Media Room

Join us for a fun and lively sing-along session with one of our favorite volunteers. It’s a great way to relax, enjoy music, and connect with others in the community. Don’t miss out!

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Happy Hour

Second Wednesday of Every Month | 4:00 PM | Kenduskeag Gathering Place

Relax, unwind, and connect with friends and neighbors over delicious drinks and light bites. Whether you’re looking for great conversation or just a little midweek pick-me-up, this is the perfect way to toast to good times!

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Bereavment Support Group

First Thursday of Every Month | 1:00 pm | Penobscot Media Room

Join us for a comforting and supportive gathering at our Bereavement Support Group. This group meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at 1:00 PM in the Penobscot Media Room. Whether you’re grieving a loss or seeking to support others, you’re welcome to share, listen, and heal together.

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Fri-YAY Café

First Friday of Every Month | 9:30 AM | Garden Room

Kick off your Friday with friends and a warm cup of coffee! Join us at the Fri-Yay Café, where you can enjoy delicious pastries, freshly brewed coffee, and uplifting conversation in a cozy setting. It’s the perfect way to start the month on a positive note!

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Embracing the Joy of a Pet-Friendly Community

Join Us Anytime!

Discover the joy of pet companionship at our pet-friendly community! At Dirigo Pines, we understand that pets bring unconditional love, purpose, and connection to daily life. From daily walks to quiet cuddles, the companionship of a pet enhances emotional well-being, encourages physical activity, and fosters social interactions. Our community provides a welcoming environment where you and your furry friends can thrive together. Experience the comfort, joy, and grace of a pet-friendly community—because home is where the heart (and paws) are!