Welcome to People Plus in Brunswick, Maine!

The mission of People Plus is to support an engaged, healthy, and independent life for older adults, while joining others to build community for all ages. 

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Discover the fascinating world of professional book reviewing with retired Marine Corps colonel Bill Bushnell at our FYI! event on Thursday, April 11 at 1:30 pm. Bill has been giving his opinion to all who will listen for 30 years and has published 3,000 reviews in dozens of magazines and newspapers.

The People Plus 22nd annual Music in April fundraiser includes both a live auction and raffle at the Gala on April 6 as well as an online auction. The online auction will run April 1-30, with new items added every week during the month.

Come meet Brunswick author Deborah Gould, whose writing connects history with “the common people.” At her Author’s Chat on Wednesday, March 27, at 2:30 pm, she will discuss her newest book, Kate Meader, a short novel about a woman who becomes a live-in cook at the almshouse in Gardiner, Maine, after losing her family in the Civil War.

The 22nd annual People Plus Music in April fundraiser kicks off in April with the Music in April Gala on Saturday, April 6, 5-9pm at the St. John’s Community Center and the online auction kicks off April 1 with hundreds of items and runs the whole month until April 30. 

People Plus has created the Jordan Cardone-Ruwet scholarship to honor the former Brunswick Area Teen Center Coordinator who recently retired after 18 years of service and dedication to the Teen Center program. The award will provide funds of $500 annually for a graduating high school senior (who has been a member of the Teen Center), to be used for post-secondary education of their choice.

The 12th annual People Plus Senior Health Expo, in partnership with Spectrum Generations, was held at the Brunswick Recreation Center at Brunswick Landing on Thursday, Oct. 19. Mark your calendars now for next year’s Expo on Thursday, Oct.