Events

July 20, 2017 - August 19, 2017
Jul 20

Wilton Farm and Home Museum

The Wilton Farm and Home museum is open every Saturday in the months of July and August from 1pm-4pm.  For more information call (207) 645-2091.

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Jul 20

July Business After Hours (Weber Insurance)

Join us for July’s Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours hosted by Weber Insurance Agency.  Please stop by to meet friendly, local, experienced agents for an evening of socializing and learn what Weber Insurance has to offer.  Enjoy light refreshments while making new connections.  There will be a prize drawing  and…

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Jul 21

Farmington Summer Fest

Enjoy a day in downtown Farmington with music and vendors on Broadway. The annual festival includes a farmer's market, food truck court, artists and crafts people, children's parade, river float race, 5K run, and musical performances throughout the day and into the evening. For more information: www.downtownfarmington.com. 

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Jul 21

St. Luke's Church Annual Lobster Roll Lunch Fundraiser

St. Luke's Church in Wilton will be delivering their famous lobster roll bagged lunches to the Farmington area on Friday, July 21st from 10 am to 1 pm. We are now taking orders! Lunches include a fresh clearmeat lobster roll, homemade brownie, bag of chips, and a drink (bottled water, Coke, Diet Coke, or iced tea). The cost is $14 per lunch…

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Jul 22

Farmington Summer Fest

Enjoy a day in downtown Farmington with music and vendors on Broadway. The annual festival includes a farmer's market, food truck court, artists and crafts people, children's parade, river float race, 5K run, and musical performances throughout the day and into the evening. For more information: www.downtownfarmington.com. 

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Jul 22

Rangeley Lakes 2nd Annual Fly In & Air Show

Rangeley’s 2nd Annual Fly-In & Air Show!Come join us July 22 in Rangeley, Maine for the 2nd Annual Rangeley Lakes Fly In & Air Show at the Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport in Rangeley (8B0). This is going to be an amazing event that will draw crowds from all areas of New England. We will have a fly- in for pilots, with the airplanes on display…

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Jul 22

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE, ICE CREAM SUNDAES AND A YARD SALE

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE, ICE CREAM SUNDAES AND A YARD SALE PAPER MUSEUM, LIVERMORE FALLS JULY 22 11AM TO 4PM COME JOIN THE FUN!

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Jul 23

Maine Open Farm Day

Maine Open Farm Day is an annual family fun adventure in which farms throughout all 16 counties open their gates to offer the public an opportunity to learn about the business of agriculture and visit local farms throughout the state. Many farms will have demonstrations, displays, farm-raised products for sale, barn and field tours, milking, hay…

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Jul 25

Wilton Job Fair Registration (For Companies)

Click here for the registration form for the Wilton CareerCenter Job Fair on Tuesday, July 25th from 9am-12pm. 

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Jul 25

Wilton Career Center Job Fair

The Wilton Career Center is hosting a job fair July 25th. There will be plenty of employers such as Nestle Waters, TD Bank, and so much more. They are here to help you find your future career.

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Jul 27

Diabetes Support Group Meeting

Katie Drouin, RD, LD, and Nancy Taylor, RN, are announcing the start of a monthly diabetes support group in March and continuing through September. The groups are for anyone who has diabetes or supports an individual who has diabetes.   Meetings will take place from 4-5 p.m. in the Allen Room at Franklin Memorial Hospital. The meetings will be…

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Jul 28

Maine Forestry Museum's 33th Annual Miss and Mr. Wood Chip Contest

Festival includes a Miss and Mr. Wood Chip Contest. Saturday's parade will be on Main Street. For more information, visit www.rangeleymaine.com 

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Jul 29

Rangeley Health and Wellness Benefit Concert CLINT BLACK

Clint Black will be performing at the Rangeley Wellness Pavilion on Saturday July 29, 2017. This annual benefit, now in its 9th year raises money to support programs and services provided by Rangeley Health and Wellness Partnership to residents and visitors of western Maine. Clint Black, a multi-million selling country mega-star, has sold more than…

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Jul 29

Maine Forestry Museum's 37th Annual Logging Festival

The Maine Forestry Museum presents the 2nd day of it's 37th Annual Logging Festival immediately following the Logging Festival Parade in downtown Rangeley. Events will be at the museum's grounds at 221 Stratton Road, Rangeley.The Festival highlights will include authentic "bean-hole" dinner, Lumber Jack and Lumber Jill competitions;inside and…

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Jul 29

Brews & Views Beer Pairing Dinner

Don't miss one of the coolest culinary events of the summer. Chef Jarod Frigon will be back for the third year, and working closely with local farmers and breweries to create an unforgettable summer menu, each course perfectly paired with a local craft brew. At 1900' with panoramic views of the Bigelow Mountain Range, the destination is just as…

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Jul 29

Concerto Incognito: A Taste of the Italian Baroque

On July 29, the Arts Institute of Western Maine will present Boston-based early music ensemble Concerto Incognito in “A Taste of the Italian Baroque” a special concert of Baroque music for violin, cello, voice, and harpsichord. Performers include Christien Beeuwkes, soprano and cello, Dana Maiben, violin, and Frances Conover Fitch, harpsichord…

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Aug 3

Rangeley Friends of the Arts presents Art in August

Art in August – Art Show and SaleThursday, August 3, 2017, 10 am – 4 pm, Oquossoc Park in Downtown OquossocThe Rangeley Friends of the Arts’ 37th annual “Art in August” will be held in the heart of Oquossoc Village. Always the first Thursday in August, the show will take place on August 3rd from 10 AM to 4 PM. Artists’ exhibits will be…

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Aug 4

35th Annual Wilton Blueberry Festival

There will be more than 60 unique events throughout the weekend including one of Maine's largest parades on Saturday morning, vendors, performers, crafters and more with a spectacular fireworks display concluding it.  This year's theme is Disney!  Check out the full schedule of events at www.wiltonbbf.com including a Free concert by Re-Creation.

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Aug 4

St. Luke's Lobster Roll Lunch & Delivery

St. Luke's Church in Wilton will be delivering our famous lobster roll bagged lunches to the Wilton/Farmington/Livermore (and beyond) areas on Friday, August 4th starting at 10 am and selling lunches in the front churchyard starting at 11 am (until sold out). We are now taking orders! Lunches include a fresh clearmeat lobster roll, homemade…

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Aug 5

Wilton Fish & Game Association Open House

Wilton Fish & Game Assoc. will hold an Open House on Rt. 2 with several events: (9AM-1PM) Safety and technique in Archery will be offered by a Certified Instructor. Ages 6 & up. (1PM-4PM) Trap shooting with Charlie. (9AM-4PM) Gatling Gun and Shooting Gallery will be offered in the Conex box. Lunch will be provided for a minimal fee by the Youth…

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Aug 5

35th Annual Wilton Blueberry Festival

There will be more than 60 unique events throughout the weekend including one of Maine's largest parades on Saturday morning, vendors, performers, crafters and more with a spectacular fireworks display concluding it.  This year's theme is Disney!  Check out the full schedule of events at www.wiltonbbf.com including a Free concert by Re-Creation.

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Aug 5

12th Annual Carrabassett Summer Festival

Once a year a group of long time locals get together and put on “The Carrabassett Summer Festival”. This non-profit fund raising event benefits the local scholarship fund. The festival consists of a Fly-in both small planes and the radio control club, music festival with live bands, and an Arts and Crafts show with demonstrations. A fairy house…

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Aug 5

Wilton Fish & Game Assoc. Open House

August 5th -  9am-4pm  Wilton Fish & Game Assoc. will hold an Open House on Rt. 2 with several events:  Safety and technique in Archery will be offered by a Certified Instructor.   Ages 6 & up.  (Hours 9 AM-1 PM).   There will be Reloading and Blacksmithing Demonstrations from 1 PM – 4 PM.  1 Shot Challenge, Gatling Gun and Shooting…

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Aug 5

Wilton Fish & Game Open House

Wilton Fish & Game Assoc. will hold an Open House on Rt. 2 with several events:  Safety and technique in Archery will be offered by a Certified Instructor.   Ages 6 & up.  (Hours 9 AM-1 PM).   There will be Reloading and Blacksmithing Demonstrations from 1 PM – 4 PM.  1 Shot Challenge, Gatling Gun and Shooting Gallery will be offered in…

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Aug 6

Wilton Lions Club Annual Blueberry Festival Pancake Breakfast

The annual blueberry pancake breakfast takes place under the tent at the Key Bank Parking Lot in Downtown Wilton from 6am to 10am.

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Aug 8

Rangeley Region Guides & Sportsman's Association Outdoor Sporting Heritage Day

Free admission. The 2017 theme is archery and bowhunting. Learn about the history of archery from traditional long bows to the latest in recurve and crossbow technology. Expert archery instruction will be available. Vendors will display a wide range of bows, arrows, and bow hunting accessories. Activities include archery games, raffles, and…

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Aug 12

Chesterville Family Fun Day

Raindate 8-13-2017 Begins with parade at 10am (Line up on Valley Rd. in North Village at 9am to Town Office) followed by flag raising at town hall by American Legion Colorguard to open the festivities which include:   Kiddie Train Ride 65' Obstacle Course 2 Bounce Houses Dunk Tank Jail House Children's Games Children's Crafts Face…

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Aug 13

Titcomb Mountain Challenge

Join us for the revival of the Titcomb Mountain Challenge. Those that raced in the early to mid 90's will remember this iconic cross country style race. 2016 is the year it makes its return to the Maine Mountain Bike Calander. With a NEW course design, comprised of approx. 80% single track and 20% nordic trails, all ability levels will find it…

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Aug 13

Phillips Old Home Days

A fun-time, small-town festival with contests, races, photo contest, duck derby and more. Phillips Old Home Days always fall on the third full week of August. 2017 Phillips Old Home Day's Theme is: "My Favorite Fairy Tale!" Parade is on Friday the 18th.   FMI: Click for Schedule of Events

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Aug 13

Blues in the Barn - Monster Mike and Michael Ledbetter

A Juke Joint  In the mountains of rural Maine Beer Garden      Food Truck Bring the kids and the dog.   FMI http://www.mountainvillageinn.com/events.html 

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Aug 17

Rangeley's Blueberry Festival

Enjoy the Blueberry Season with this annual festival featuring pies, crafts & gifts, vendors, and children activities.

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Aug 18

Evening Lantern Trains

Experience that bygone era when railway coaches were illuminated by oil lamps as our train travels through the darkness of the Maine woods. Our train departs about 45 minutes after sunset and returns to the station well after dark.

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Aug 18

Phillips Historical Society

Phillips Historical Society will be displaying vintage quilts and colorful Woolen Mill blankets at their museum on Pleasant Street only during Phillips Old Home Days this weekend. Friday from 9-4 and again on Saturday from 9-4.

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Aug 18

Enduring Heights - NEW PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK AND BOOK SIGNING

John and Cynthia Orcutt have published a fine art photography book called “Enduring Heights" featuring images of the natural environment of Maine’s High Peaks, including the areas surrounding Sugarloaf, Bigelow, Crocker, Saddleback and Mt. Abrams.  There will be a book signing held at the Schoolhouse Gallery at 266 Main Street in Kingfield on…

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Aug 18

Phillips Old Home Days

Parade. Float Theme is My Favorite Fairy Tale

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Aug 18

UMF Emery Concert on the Lawn: David Mallett

The UMF Emery Community Arts Center continues to heat up the summer with great musical entertainment with its next “Concert on the Lawn” featuring the David Mallett Quintet. Mallett and his band will perform at 6 p.m., Friday, Aug. 18. Hailing from a small town in northern Maine, Mallett’s music has traveled to all corners of the world in a…

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Aug 19

Evening Lantern Trains

Experience that bygone era when railway coaches were illuminated by oil lamps as our train travels through the darkness of the Maine woods. Our train departs about 45 minutes after sunset and returns to the station well after dark.

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Aug 19

Civil War Reenactment

Uniformed forces of the Union and the Confederacy encamp along our railway and battle for control of the train. This event features exchanges of black powder pistol and rifle fire, and control of of the line changes so many times you would think it was the Baltimore and Ohio!

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Aug 19

Oquossoc Day

A town celebration featuring an Art and Antique Show, a doggie parade, marine activities, boat show, and various food specials at area restaurants. For more information, call (207) 491-6566.

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Aug 19

Madrid Historical Society Museum

MHS SCHOOLHOUSE MUSEUM – Our annual Open House is scheduled for Saturday, August 19, 10-3. Please stop by and see our collections and the schoolroom. We are always looking for historic photos and other memorabilia related to Madrid, including BUT NOT LIMITED TO items pertaining to the grange halls, mills, logging, homes, people, cemeteries and…

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Aug 19
Aug 19

HIGH PEAKS COMMUNITY PICNIC WITH SENATOR ANGUS KING

Please join your neighbors and friends, and Senator Angus King, in downtown Kingfield next Saturday night, August 19 from 6-8PM for a community picnic!  The picnic will be held on the lawn in front of the Schoolhouse Gallery and Rolling Fatties.  The public is welcome and it is free of charge.  Bring your supper and a blanket, or buy a delicious…

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