Benefits and Fundraisers
Yard Sale for Ending Hunger – OTIS FCU
OTIS Federal Credit Union 170 Main St, Jay, ME, United StatesOTIS FCU is holding their Annual Yard Sale for Ending Hunger on Saturday, August 19 from 8 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the OTIS FCU parking lot (170 Main Street, Jay). From sports equipment to household goods, a variety of items will be available for purchase by donation. All donations will be accepted, and all proceeds go to local food pantries through the Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger. To learn more about OTIS FCU and Maine Credit Unions' Campaign for Ending Hunger, please visit OTIS FCU's website or Facebook page.
Tours at Maine’s Paper & Heritage Museum
Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum 22 Church Street, Livermore Falls 22 Chuch Street, Livermore Falls, ME, United StatesVisit 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!
Chicken BBQ at Chesterville Family Fun Day
Chesterville Town Office 409 Dutch Gap Road, Chesterville, ME, United StatesA Chicken BBQ will be cooked by Bob Gramlich and be for sale after the 11:00 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to dedicate the new playground at the Chesterville Town Office on Saturday, August 19th or rain date Sunday, August 20th. The meal will cost $13.00 for a half chicken, roll, butter, pickles, chips and dessert, or $14.00 with a beverage. This event is sponsored by the North Chesterville Extension Homemakers and will benefit the Chesterville Recreation Department. FMI 778-3156
Chicken BBQ & Silent Auction to benefit Canton Food Pantry
$12 Chicken Leg Quarter $10 Drumstick $5 Hotdog Includes Corn on the cob, Salad, Dessert, & Drink Silent Auction prizes valued from $20 to $100 Call 207-212-4588 to pre-order tickets
PUBLIC SUPPER-HARNDEN MASONIC HALL
Harnden Masonic Hall - 70 Bryant Road East Wilton 70 Bryant Road, East Wilton, ME, United StatesOn Saturday, AUGUST 19, 2023, there will be a Public Supper at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road, East Wilton, Maine , from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. The menu will be Oven Roasted Brisket, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy Vegetable, Dinner Roll, and Homemade Dessert. The price will be $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for those under 12. Public Suppers are sit down service in the hall. Take out by In Person request will be available. Hope to see you all there.
Trivia Night
The Homestead 186 Broadway, Farmington, ME, United StatesThe Farmington Public Library will be hosting its first-ever Trivia Night at the Homestead on Thursday, August 24, at 6:30pm. The theme of the night will be Home, Sweet Home, and all questions and answers will focus on Farmington and the surrounding area. Winning teams will receive both prizes and bragging rights! People may play either solo or as part of a team, but please no more than 6 people to a team. Attendance is $5 per person. The doors to the back room at the Homestead will open at 6pm and the game will begin at 6:30.
United Way’s COLOR ME UNITED 5K
Narrow Gauge Cinemas 123 Narrow Gauge Square, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin us for our 7th annual COLOR ME UNITED 5K! Join as we color the town, you can run, walk, or roll through and come out at the end with the most colorful shirt around! Stay tuned for updates on new color stations, prizes and swag. There are prizes for largest team and best costume. Additional the top three finishers in each category (men/women and various age groups) will receive medals.
Tours at Maine’s Paper & Heritage Museum
Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum 22 Church Street, Livermore Falls 22 Chuch Street, Livermore Falls, ME, United StatesVisit 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!
Trinity Baked Bean Buffet Supper
Trinity United Methodist Church 612 Farmington Falls Rd, Farmington, ME, United StatesTrinity United Methodist Church in Farmington is having our second Saturday Baked Bean Buffet Supper at 4:30-6:00 pm Sat., July 8th, 2023. The menu includes red hot dogs, home made baked beans, Chili, potato casserole, assorted salads, coleslaw, and strawberry shortcake for dessert. Adults $9.00, children 12-5 years $4.00 and children under 4 years are free. All money raised will go to our local mission work.
PUBLIC TAKE-OUT SUPPER-HARNDEN MASONIC HALL
Harland M. Harden Masonic Building 70 Bryant Road, East Wilton, ME, United StatesOn Saturday, SEPTEMBER 16, 2023, there will be a Public Supper at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road, East Wilton, Maine , from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. The menu will be Homemade Chicken Pot Pie, Vegetable, Dinner Roll, and Homemade Dessert. The price will be $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for those under 12. Public Suppers are sit down service in the hall. Take out by In Person request will be available. Hope to see you all there. Please contact for more details: Robert Lawrence 207-778-2345, Clint Coolidge 207-645-4053, David Baker 207-491-9466
Jane Dean Annual Walk for Heat
Sunday, September 24 (rain date Oct 1), Jane Dean Annual Walk for Heat, 12 noon, beginning at the Clearwater Pond Parking Area, Industry. Proceeds to benefit the ECU Heat Program and Shorey Chapel Heat Fund and is sponsored by Shorey Chapel, Industry. Refreshments and water available. You may walk virtually and send a donation. For more info contact Dan Palmer @ 778-4158.
Paper Crafts and Pie at Maine’s Paper & Heritage Museum!
Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum: 22 Church Street, Livermore Falls 22 Chuch Street, Livermore Falls, ME, United StatesCome to Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum on Saturday, September 30 from 10am to 3pm for demonstration and instruction in Origami and creating your own handmade paper. Homemade pie will be served on the porch and the museum will be open for tours. Event is free, but donations are appreciated to help us maintain the building and stay in operation!