Benefits and Fundraisers
Calendar of Events
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Mother’s Day Flowers
United Way is partnering with Riverside Greenhouses and B&B Bakery to offer a special Mother's Day treat this year! This year, you can order a fresh spring bouquet (large) for $25 or a small fresh spring bouquet with a 1/2 dozen macarons for $25. As in past years, you can also order a bouquet to donate to a local nursing home and we'll get them delivered by area youth. Orders accepted until May 5th. Orders will be ready for pick up (at 218 Fairbanks Road, Farmington) or delivery (for business with 5+ orders) Friday May 12th. What better way to
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FPL Annual Plant Sale
FPL Annual Plant Sale
The Farmington Public Library Annual Plant Sale will be held on Saturday, May 6th, from 10-12. Come support the library and take home a few plants! Donations of plants and seedlings of all kinds are greatly appreciated, they can be dropped off at the library the week before starting on May 2nd. We look forward to seeing you all there!
Franklin County Fiddlers Concert in Weld
Franklin County Fiddlers Concert in Weld
This event is free to the public! Donations are accepted and will be given entirely to the Franklin County Fiddlers. Performance starts at 7pm at the Weld Town Hall on May 6th.
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Spring Fling!
Spring Fling!
Join us at the library for our Spring Fling Event! Something for everyone-a large book sale, raffle drawing, The Frosty Paw ice cream truck, StoryWalk, outdoor games/activities, and touch-a-truck with our neighbors at the North Jay Fire Station at 981 Main Street.
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Old South Church Plant Sale
The annual Old South Church plant sale will begin on Monday, May 15 and run through Sunday, June 11 offering primarily perennials and "Simply Lilacs". Plant selection can vary from day to day and may include: herbs, houseplants, veggie seedlings, and garden decor. Location is 125 Woodfield Drive, off Perham Street in Farmington. Self-serve 9 am to 7 pm daily.
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Bean and Casserole Supper
Bean and Casserole Supper
Saturday, May 20, Baked Beans and Casserole Supper, 5 - 6 pm at the Industry Town Hall. Sponsored by Shorey Chapel to benefit the new roof fund. Adults - $10 and children - $5. Menu also includes vegetables, breads and desserts.
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Plant Sale
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Plant Sale
St. Luke's Episcopal Church Plant Sale May 20 9 a.m. to Noon Contact: Lisa Lindsay, church office: 645-2639 or email: stlukes@myfairpoint.net St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Wilton will have a plant sale fundraiser on May 20th from 9 am to Noon in the church parking lot. You can find perennials, seedlings (veggies, herb, flower), houseplants, and gently used gardening books and items. Great prices. St. Luke's is located at 59 High St. (corner of High and School Streets) in Wilton. FMI: 207-645-2639. stlukeswilton.org
Mt. Blue Area Garden Club – PLANT SALE!
Mt. Blue Area Garden Club – PLANT SALE!
It’s springtime! Be sure to mark your calendar for Mt. Blue Area Garden Club’s Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, May 20th at 9:00am at Meetinghouse Park in Farmington - rain or shine. Don’t miss this annual event where there will be a wide variety of locally grown native plants, perennials, annuals, vegetables, herbs, and houseplants all cultivated by our members with care and reasonably priced. Stay and visit with our members if you’d like to learn and share gardening tips and tricks. The proceeds from this fundraiser benefit our scholarship program, which is offered to high school seniors
PUBLIC SUPPER-HARNDEN MASONIC HALL
PUBLIC SUPPER-HARNDEN MASONIC HALL
On Saturday, MAY 20, 2023, there will be a Public at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road, East Wilton, Maine , from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. The menu will be Baked Ham, Scalloped Potatoes, Vegetable, Dinner Roll, and Homemade Dessert. The price will be $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for those under 12. ALL PUBLIC SUPPERS AFTER AND INCLUDING MAY 20 WILL BE SIT DOWN IN THE HARNDEN HALL DINING AREA. NO TAKE WILL BE AVAILABLE. Hope to see you all there.
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Plant Sales
Plant Sales
Saturday, May 27, there will be the 2 annual PLANT SALES in Industry. Shorey Chapel at 1109 Industry Road will hold its plant sale from 9 am - noon along with a food sale to benefit the new roof fund. For more info call Judy/Dale @ 778-2157. At the Industry Town Hall the PLANT SALE from 9 am - 1 pm is to benefit local youth programs. For more info or to donate plants call Maria @ 578-1200 or Val @ 779-7753.
Plant Sale for Ending Hunger – OTIS FCU
Plant Sale for Ending Hunger – OTIS FCU
Our Annual Plant Sale for Ending Hunger will be Saturday, May 27th from 9:00am til noon at the OTIS FCU parking lot (170 Main Street, Jay). A variety of plants and flowers will be available for purchase by donation. All proceeds go to local food pantries through the Maine Credit Unions' Campaign for Ending Hunger. Two winners for our Planter Raffle will be drawn that day as well! Chances can be purchased with one of our friendly Tellers, and proceeds go toward ending hunger in the local area. Chances are 1 for $1 or 6 for $5! To view the
Coplin Plantation Schoolhouse Historical Society Fundraiser
Coplin Plantation Schoolhouse Historical Society Fundraiser
Please join us for our annual Memorial Day Fundraiser which will benefit the Coplin Plantation Schoolhouse Historical Society this year. The schoolhouse needs to be re-shingled and the exterior painted before reopening for the public. The last classes for the school were in 1943, 80 years ago this year. The fundraiser will include a food/bake sale 4-7 pm, and Karaoke for a Cause from 7-10 pm at The Stratton Plaza, 149 Main Street, Stratton Maine. The Grand Lodge Masonic Charitable Organization will match our community improvement project dollar for dollar up to $3,000 donated. If you are unable to attend
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6th Annual BiKaRu (formerly known as RuKaBi) Race
6th Annual BiKaRu (formerly known as RuKaBi) Race
Rangeley BiKaRu Race (formerly known as RuKaBi) - Bike 3.5 miles - Kayak 1.5 miles - Run 3.5 miles. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in each of the following categories: Individual Categories: Male Female Youth (18 and under). Team Categories: Mixed Team: all ages, all male or all female, or combo Silver Team: 60 and older First Responders: Fire Departments, EMTs, Boarder Patrol, Sherriff's, State Police, etc. Business: All team members work at the same business Registration: Registration opens on March 31st at 6th Annual BiKaRu (formerly RuKaBi) Race (runsignup.com) All registration and payment for the event will occur at runsignup.com with a deadline of
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Thomas Performing Arts Center Comp Team Showcase
Thomas Performing Arts Center Comp Team Showcase
The Thomas Performing Arts Dance Center’s 2023 Competition Team will be performing their competition dances in a special Dance Showcase on June 2nd and 3rd. These dancers work hard and compete throughout Maine and New Hampshire against studios from around New England. Competition dance teaches students much more than dance, as they hear direct feedback and correction from judges, from their instructors and others. Working as a team, learning from their mistakes, taking constructive feedback, exhibiting discipline and focus are all valuable skills that these athletes learn throughout their season! Tickets are available from a competition dancer or via
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Tours at Maine’s Paper & Heritage Museum
Tours at Maine’s Paper & Heritage Museum
Visit Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum at 22 Church Street in Livermore Falls to learn more about the wood products industry in Maine and exhibits showcasing local history. Tours are free, but donations are encouraged and appreciated. All donations go toward matching a $25,000 grant received to repair the museum foundation. Tours are also available anytime by appointment, visit our website www.papermuseumofmaine.org or Facebook page for more information on the museum, our other special events or to lschedule a tour!
Thomas Performing Arts Center Comp Team Showcase
Thomas Performing Arts Center Comp Team Showcase
The Thomas Performing Arts Dance Center’s 2023 Competition Team will be performing their competition dances in a special Dance Showcase on June 2nd and 3rd. These dancers work hard and compete throughout Maine and New Hampshire against studios from around New England. Competition dance teaches students much more than dance, as they hear direct feedback and correction from judges, from their instructors and others. Working as a team, learning from their mistakes, taking constructive feedback, exhibiting discipline and focus are all valuable skills that these athletes learn throughout their season! Tickets are available from a competition dancer or via email:
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