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Jay-Niles Memorial Library Booksale
The Jay-Niles Memorial Library is holding a summer-long used book sale to benefit children’s library programs. The book sale is open Monday & Tuesday 1-6, Wednesday & Thursday 12-5, and Friday 9-2. Prices for books are by donation. A wide selection of books is available in the library’s Memorial Hall in the upstairs of the library. All are welcome to come shop through the huge collection of books, including books for children, teens, and adults, large-print books, paperback and hardcover books, fiction and nonfiction books, crafting books, and more. We also have DVDs, VHS, CDs, vinyl, and audiobooks for sale.
2 events,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
2 events,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
3 events,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
5 events,
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
7th Annual Maine Outdoor Film Festival
7th Annual Maine Outdoor Film Festival
Rangeley. September 3. Seventh annual Maine Outdoor Film Festival, 7:00 p.m. Lakeside Theatre, 2493 Main St. Admission $6; $3 for Appalachian Trail hikers and children under 12. Refreshments for purchase. FMI: 864-2771, https://maineoutdoorfilmfestival.com/2021-rangeley
Maine Outdoor Film Festival
Maine Outdoor Film Festival
The 7th annual Maine Outdoor Film Festival will be held on Friday night, September 3rd, at 7:00 p.m. at the Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main Street, in Rangeley. The 37-minute film about Saddleback’s comeback story -- “More Than A Mountain” – will start off the eight-film program. Admission is $6; $3 for Appalachian Trail hikers and children under 12. Refreshments will be available for purchase. For more information, call Ecopelagicon at 864-2771 and see http://rangeleytrailtown.com
6 events,
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
Farmington Historical Society yard sale
Farmington Historical Society yard sale
Farmington Historical Society will be holding it's almost annual yard sale this coming Saturday, September 4th from 8 until 2 on the lawn of the Octagon House, corner of High and Perham Sts. The sale was not held last year so there will be more items for sale. All proceeds go to heating and maintaining the three buildings the society manages, the North Church, the Octagon also known as the Hiram Ramsdell House, and the Titcomb House. Funds are also needed to keep it's collection of historic Farmington artifacts and documents safe and available to the public. For more information
Rangeley Trail Town Festival
Rangeley Trail Town Festival
Rangeley. September 4. Ninth annual Rangeley Trail Town Festival, 10-4, 7 Pond St. Free. Music by “Unknown Legend”; ice cream-eating contest; storytelling by Antonio Rocha; activities; crafts; exhibits; talks by hikers; and more. Food for purchase. FMI: 864-2771, http://rangeleytrailtown.com
15th Annual Donn Barker Memorial Horseshoe Tournament
15th Annual Donn Barker Memorial Horseshoe Tournament
Sign Ups start @ 10am Cost- $10 per person First set of shoes are tossed @ 12pm There will be T-Shirts for sale & 50/50 raffle. The kitchen will be open with lots of great food! Contact the Farmington Elks Lodge @ 207-778-6761 and ask for Joel.
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Whistlestop Trail Open House
Whistlestop Trail Open House
There has been some activity down Whistlestop Trail. A homestead is being slowly moulded out of the landscape. Come down from noon to five on Sunday the fifth to meet the owner, Alex, to be given a tour of the property, and to ask any questions you'd like. For more information contact Alex at 351-6765.
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2 events,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
3 events,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
Western Maine Audubon presents: Aquatic Invaders in Maine with Roberta Hill
Western Maine Audubon presents: Aquatic Invaders in Maine with Roberta Hill
Western Maine Audubon will be presenting the first of its fall talk series on Wednesday, September 8 at 7 pm. “What You Should Know About the Threat of Aquatic Invaders in Maine,” will be presented by Roberta Hill, Invasive Species Program Director for Lake Stewards of Maine. In this talk, Roberta will address the following questions and more: What makes an organism invasive? What threats do invasive organisms pose to Maine’s native ecosystems? How do invasive aquatic species impact humans? What are the drivers behind introduction of invaders to Maine and the vectors exacerbating their spread within the state? What
3 events,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
Negotiation 101 for Maine Businesswomen
Negotiation 101 for Maine Businesswomen
Learn how to prepare strategically for business-related scenarios to increase your likelihood of success in your next negotiation. We will cover tips for advocating for yourself while maintaining good relationships. The training will be informed by research on the gender dynamics of negotiation. The session will be led by Zoe Williams, who is a fellow in the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School and a seasonal resident of North Haven, ME. Register today!
2 events,
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
3 events,
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
FREE DIABETIC FOOT SCREENING
FREE DIABETIC FOOT SCREENING
Saturday Sept 11, 2021 at Mt. Blue Shopping Center. SPC Cyber Lions Club will offer a Free Diabetic foot Screening from 9 AM to 2 PM with Dr. Jeff Johnson. Information about Diabetes and Senior Planning Center Representatives will be available for questions. Applications for new membership to Lions will be available. Please bring old glasses, hearing aids and cell phones to donate to the Lions Clubs of Maine. See you there!
3 events,
Arts Farmington Presents: Concert by Novel Jazz
Arts Farmington Presents: Concert by Novel Jazz
Concert by Novel Jazz. Place - Titcomb Mt. Ski Area. Outdoor concert with option for people to arrive early to enjoy a picnic lunch before the concert. Desserts and non-alcoholic beverages will be available. Tickets purchased at the door. $12, 18 and under free as are UMF students
Meet our Legislatures
Meet our Legislatures
6:00 pm @ the PACC building in Phillips. Russ Black and Tom Skofield to speak. All are welcomed.
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3 events,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
Mt. Blue Area Garden Club Meeting, Sept. 14, 2021
Mt. Blue Area Garden Club Meeting, Sept. 14, 2021
What do you know about "Edible Wild Mushrooms of Western Maine?" The Mt. Blue Area Garden Club is pleased to welcome Cynthia Stancioff to share her expertise and answer questions about Edible Wild Mushrooms of Western Maine. The public is invited to join us as we begin our fall series of meetings. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 14 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Farmington Fall Rd. A social half hour will begin at 12:30 pm, this will be followed at 1:00 by a short business meeting and the presentation. All participants are required to abide by CDC recommendations ~
Living Well with Chronic Pain Class
Living Well with Chronic Pain Class
This six-week workshop is for anyone experiencing chronic pain that has lasted longer than 3-6 months. Participants learn how to use their mind, manage symptoms, improve communication, and become more active. This class is provided by SeniorsPlus and Auburn Recreation. This class will take place in-person. Social distancing will be in effect. To register, call Auburn Rec at 207-333-6601x 2108.
2 events,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
Advance Directives
Advance Directives
A workshop on Advance Directives will be held on Wednesday, September 15 at 4:00pm, at the Mt. Vernon Community Center. The speaker is Jackie Fournier, a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner from Androscoggin Home Health Care & Hospice. If you plan on attending, we require that you wear a mask (and we will try to keep doors open, for ventilation), and we ask that you pre-register with us, either by phone (293-2565) or email (librarian@drshawlibrary.org). Give us your phone number, so we know how many people will be in attendance, and we can call you if plans need to change in
2 events,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
2 events,
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
7 events,
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
Trinity UMC Yard Sale
Trinity UMC Yard Sale
The Trinity United Methodist Church is having a make a donation yard sale on Sat., Sept. 18th, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Please come and find many good items for a simple donation to the church. There will plenty of items to choose from. Books, small kitchen appliances , china and stoneware, camping equipment, baby equipment, linens, craft materials, etc.
Free Outdoor Art Workshop
Free Outdoor Art Workshop
Elizabeth Olbert (faculty at UMF) will lead a conversation on the limits of realism and Andrew Wyeth’s depictions of Mainers before guiding participants through a multimedia art workshop. Artists and non-artists are welcome, and all art materials will be provided. Bagels and coffee will be served at 9:30 a.m. Discussion and workshop begin at 10:00 a.m.
Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad
Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad
Trains will depart Sanders station on the hour from 11 AM through 3 PM. You are free to depart on one train and return on a later train should you wish to make use of our picnic grove or simply spend more time exploring the roundhouse and other nearby buildings preserved from the original railroad. The last return train departs the roundhouse area at approximately 3:45 PM. Read more
3 events,
Phillips Historical House
Phillips Historical House
Phillips Historical House, 8 Pleasant St - Open May through October - 1st and 3rd Sundays There is no fee, however, donations are appreciated.
Arts Farmington Presents: Concert by the Gawler Family
Arts Farmington Presents: Concert by the Gawler Family
Concert by the Gawler Family at the UMF Amphitheater. Tickets available at artsfarmington.org or at the door. $10, 18 and under free as are UMF students.
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1 event,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
4 events,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
Your Business Website: Editing and Maintaining
Your Business Website: Editing and Maintaining
In this 1-hour virtual session, we will review how to edit and build onto a template, as well as best practices for maintaining your site. If you are looking for some support with establishing a Squarespace website for your business, this workshop is for you! Register today.
FIX-A-BIKE Bike maintenance Workshop for Adults & Teens
FIX-A-BIKE Bike maintenance Workshop for Adults & Teens
The Readfield Community Library and the Dr. Shaw Memorial Library in Mt. Vernon are partnering to offer patrons and area residents an opportunity to participate in a free "Fix-A-Bike" Workshop, with instruction provided by the Bicycle Coalition of Maine. This 2-hour hands-on workshop, open to teens and adults, will cover routine maintenance, roadside repairs, general bicycle mechanics, and how to perform a basic tune-up. Please bring your bike along! All tools and instruction will be provided. Two workshop times/locations will be offered on Wednesday, September 22. From 2:30-4:30pm, a workshop will take place outdoors at the Dr. Shaw Memorial Library
Free Photography Workshop
Free Photography Workshop
Join Dawn Nye (Associate Professor of Art and New Media at UMF) for a free photography workshop that will feature: basics of composition, strategies to involve narrative in visual media, and hands-on practice. This workshop is for all levels and will allow participants to turn even the most casual, at-home photos into intriguing narratives while considering how you can tell stories through photography. If possible, please bring a camera or camera phone to this event. Please email the New Commons Project if you would like to come but will need to borrow a camera.
2 events,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
2 events,
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
2 events,
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
Martin Woods Farm Fall Family Farm Day
Martin Woods Farm Fall Family Farm Day
The third annual Fun Family Farm Day is to benefit local charities. It is hosted here at Martin Woods Farm on Sept. 25th from 12:00AM to 6:00PM. We will be following the Covid-19 guidelines for outdoor activities. Our activities include (but not limited to) carriage rides, live local music, face painting, pony rides, lawn games, bonfires and s’mores, and many many yummy farm fresh food offerings. Parking is $20 per carload. All proceeds go to the Care and Share Food Closet. Hope to see you there! Please call or Message us on Facebook with questions!
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Gospel Service at North New Portland Community Church
Gospel Service at North New Portland Community Church
Come and join us for a fun service – no sermon, just gospel songs and lots of opportunity to join in! We will be raising the rafters with well-loved gospel singer Sammie Angel and contributions from members of the church. Refreshments will be provided afterwards. Masks will be required and social distancing in the spacious church. The church is located at 14 Hancock Pond Road, ME 04961. Any questions, please email mclinticsmith@gmail.com
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1 event,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
1 event,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
2 events,
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video and audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this
3 events,
October First Friday Biz Fit
October First Friday Biz Fit
Every first Friday of the month, join us for a casual meet-up with other businesswomen and aspiring female entrepreneurs (virtual). Bring your tea, coffee, or smoothie and join the conversation. Informal conversation Networking Inspiration Support Register today to receive the Zoom link to join.
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
1 event,
Farmington Farmers’ Market
Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot
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