Chester Greenwood Day
Downtown Farmington Array, FarmingtonChester Greenwood Day is our annual celebration of Farmington resident Chester Greenwood, the inventor of earmuffs. Join us for a full day of festivities including a parade at 11am, craft fairs, open houses, ornament decorating, wreath sale, polar bear dip, Gingerbread House Decorating Contest, virtual Festival of Trees and more! FMI: https://www.facebook.com/chestergreenwoodday/
Gingerbread House Decorating Contest
Online event at https://www.facebook.com/events/378589454052370Decorate your Gingerbread House as part of the Chester Greenwood Day Festivities and win prizes in Chamber Bucks! The rules are simple: 1. Your creation does not have to be a house. It can be a barn, church, castle, or some other structure and scene, use your imagination and tie it in with the theme! 2. The walls of the structure must be made of gingerbread 3. Your photo must be posted to the Gingerbread House Contest Event Page here anytime before 10am on December 4. Winners will be selected by the number of "likes" and comments. 4. Winners will
Winter Festival
St. Joseph Center 133 Middle St, FarmingtonCome join us for a Winter Festival at St Joseph Center (parish hall) at 133 Middle St, Farmington on December 4 (Chester Greenwood Day) from 9 am to 3 pm. The festival is a fundraiser for St. Joseph parish social ministry whose mission is to provide outreach and support to the local community. At the festival you will find quality balsam and dried flower wreaths, assorted gifts, Ora breads, crafts from Haiti, a raffle for a beautiful "COVID stash buster quilt" donated by the Maine Mountain Quilters, as well as delicious homemade haddock chowder provided by the take-out meal crew. Terry 207-653-8465
Winter Festival
St. Joseph Center 133 Middle St, FarmingtonCome join us for a Winter Festival at St. Joseph Center (parish hall), at the corner of Middle and Quebec Streets, Farmington, on Saturday, Dec. 4 (Chester Greenwood Day) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The festival is a fundraiser for St. Joseph parish social ministry, whose mission is to provide outreach and support to the local community. At the festival you will find quality balsam and dried flower wreaths, assorted gifts, Ora breads, crafts from Haiti, a raffle for a beautiful "COVID stash buster quilt," donated by the Maine Mountain Quilters, as well as delicious homemade haddock chowder provided
Three Artists Open House Holiday Show and Sale
Home Studio of Mary Beth Morrison, .8 mi off Mason Rd in Farmington Falls 21 Blackberry Lane, New SharonOpen studio for the holidays featuring art of Mary Beth Morrison, Mary MacFarland, and Janalee Welch. Paintings, cards fabric hangings, potholders and bags, assemblages, handmade books. Studio clearance and one of a kind final sales. houseplants. Refreshments, door prizes.
Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair
Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair hosted by Farmington Baptist Church, 194 Whittier Road. All proceeds of this event will benefit the Ecumenical Heating Fund through Western Maine Community Action. Tables are still available for artisans and crafters. If interested, please contact Kathi Thompson at schoolchildren@gmail.com.