The Shiretown Bookers are proud to announce their summer exhibition, “Cockamamie! Odd and Unusual Books from Members’ Collections”, running from June 9 through September 28, in the Bookers’ display area in Mantor Library at 116 South Street in Farmington. Some remarkable books will be on display, each of them unusual in some way. Some…
Read MoreThe UMF Emery Community Arts Center is pleased to launch its 2017 summer season with an exhibit entitled, “Places: Two Views – Paintings and Photography by Phil Poirier and Milton Christianson.” The show opens Thursday, June 15, with a gala reception from 5-7 p.m. and runs through Friday, August 18. It is free and open to the public. Born…
Read MoreJoin the American Lung Association for the 33rd annual Trek Across Maine on Father's Day Weekend - June 16 - 18, 2017. From the mountains at Sunday River to the sea in Belfast, cycle 180 miles across the state of Maine. This ride is fully supported by volunteers and trained medical staff, including support vehicles along the route and three rest…
Read MoreHeld at Maple Lane Golf Course, 295 Maple Lane, the Jay-Livermore-Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce hosts this 18-hole golf scramble tournament to raise funds for scholarships awarded to RSU 73 students. For more information: www.jay-livermore-lf.org or 207-897-6755.
Read MoreMaine’s Mega Yard Sale at the Farmington Fairgrounds is coming soon! Join us on Saturday, June 17th from 8 AM to 2 PM for Central Maine’s largest yard sale!We are expecting over 500 yard sale shoppers, and the event will include almost dozens of vendors selling their personal yard sale, hand-crafted, or direct sales items. Spaces can be…
Read More6th Rally for Norlands: Civil War Reenactment WeekendDon’t miss one of the largest Civil War Reenactments in Maine featuring a wide variety of living history demonstrations, exhibits, and engaging activities remembering the activities of the Civil War. The event is organized by the 3rd Maine Company A and 15th Alabama Company G to benefit…
Read MoreDon't be caught with an expired certification. Lifeguard participants will be trained to prepare, prevent and respond to emergencies in and around the water. Successful completion of the course will gain participants a 2-year certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, First Aid, and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.To enter the…
Read MoreA pig roast and barn dance will be held on Saturday, June 17 at the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center (Norlands) in Livermore as part of Rally for Norlands, a two-day benefit event featuring the largest Civil War Reenactment in Maine. The pig roast begins at 5pm and includes bbq pulled pork, cornbread, baked beans, coleslaw, macaroni salad…
Read MoreA pig roast and barn dance will be held on Saturday, June 17 at the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center (Norlands) in Livermore as part of Rally for Norlands, a two-day benefit event featuring the largest Civil War Reenactment in Maine. At 6pm, join the Civil War reenactors as they dance in hoop skirts and Civil War military uniforms in…
Read MoreHope Association is having a track and field event at Hosmer Field in Rumford. Come join in the fun or cheer us on. Open to the public. Please bring a hat for sun protection, sunscreen, insect repellant, and a cold lunch. Rain day: June 23, 2017.
Read MoreHidden treasures abound at this fantastic yard sale which raises funds for the local community. Friday & Saturday 8am-4pm, Sunday 8am-Noon. For more information call (207) 645-2727.
Read Morehe Carrie Stevens Weekend will be held on June 24-25, 2017 at the Historical Society's Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum in Oquossoc. The event will celebrate one of the region’s most well-known personalities and her important contributions to the world of fly tying and fly fishing. This marks the 2nd edition of this popular event first held back…
Read MoreMaine's Paper and Heritage Museum will be hosting an event that includes free ice cream sundaes, a garage sale, and tours. They will be accepting donations in order to raise money for a Handy-Cap ramp. They are doing a dollar to dollar match on the first $500 raised. Rain Date: June 24, 2017
Read MoreA longstanding leader in teacher education, the University of Maine at Farmington is pleased to announce its second annual Nature-Based Education Summer Institute. This innovative conference will help educators inspire learning in their classrooms and educational settings based on a child’s sense of wonder about nature.The full-day conference…
Read MoreThe 15th annual Kingfield POPS presents the Bangor Symphony Orchestra conducted by Lucas Richman. The Orchestra will be complemented by other musical artists and at the conclusion a grand finale of spectacular fireworks ties the evening to an end. Concert start time 4:30pm. For more information, visit www.kingfieldpops.com.
Read MoreA longstanding leader in teacher education, the University of Maine at Farmington is pleased to announce its second annual Nature-Based Education Summer Institute. This innovative conference will help educators inspire learning in their classrooms and educational settings based on a child’s sense of wonder about nature.The full-day conference…
Read MoreIt's a Maine Adventure!!!OPEN to the PublicWorkshops begin at 9:00amAuction starts at 7:00pmCome out and learn what the 4-H youth have been doing in their project areas this year. Learn new crafts, learn about robotics, blacksmithing, livestock care and how to show a dairy goat.There will be three contests in the morning....Baking, Photography and…
Read MoreThe 2017 Lupine Festival Art and Antique Show will be held in Rangeley Outdoor Sporting Hertiage Museum. New Vendors are welcome. For more information call (207) 864-5571.
Read MoreThe American Red Cross Wilderness and Remote First Aid course course is ideal for anyone who finds themselves in the outdoors, on a day hike or an overnight trip, where help is more than an hour away. This 18 hour course provides a foundation of first aid principals and skills that will help participants gain the confidence needed to respond to…
Read MoreKatie 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…
Read MoreUnited Way Kicks Off Community Campaign Raising the visibility of United Way and its partners and the critical work it does to improve people’s lives is more important than ever. United Way is kicking off its Community Campaign in a BIG way this year on Friday, June 30 from 11 – 2 at Sandy River Realty Coldwell Banker on Rts. 2 & 4 in…
Read MoreThe 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.
Read More195th Army National Guard Band at the PACC Phillips is becoming a musical town and on Sunday, July 2, the sound gets even bigger when some 30 musicians from the Army National Guard band play at the Phillips Area Community Center (PACC). Billed as a celebration of the birthday of our nation, the event is sponsored by the PACC and the American…
Read MoreThe fireworks can be heard and seen from one of several viewing ares including various parking lots in Jay and Livermore Falls, the lawn in front of St. Rose Church, Chisholm Square, and many homes and front lawns along Main Street. For more information, call (207) 897-6755.
Read More* Franklin Savings Bank, Narrow Gauge Cinemas and Kyes Insurance are pleased to sponsor FIREWORKS the evening of July 3rd. (Time is approximate. Please plan on the show happening at dusk.) The show will originate in the UMF field.* Prior to the show, enjoy Mark Gentle, beginning at 6:30 and performing until about 9 p.m., sponsored by the Farmers'…
Read MoreOn Monday, July 3rd, the park will come to life with activities, food and entertainment for all ages, all provided by our area nonprofit organizations. This will be a true family day packed with fun. Festivities will start at 11:00AM, following the Children’s Parade at 10AM and the Duck Race on Haley Pond at 10:30AM, and go out with a bang…
Read MoreTown of Carrabassett Valley Celebration - Town Park - July 4th 2017 *11:30 am-6:00 pm The Town Pool/Park, Basketball Courts and…
Read MoreThe Independence Day Parade will take place in downtown Farmington. Lineup will begin at the UMF Parking Lot Behind the Student Center on High Street School at 8:00a.m. First unit steps off to begin the parade at promptly 10:00 a.m. Parade Theme: ''Making a Difference” Farmington 4th of July Parade registration form
Read MoreA Juke Joint In the mountains of rural Maine Beer Garden Food Truck Bring the kids and the dog. FMI www.mountainvillageinn.com/events.html
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