Join the Farmington Rotary to celebrate Independence Day! A special check presentation will be made to Honor Flight Maine at the beginning of the parade. This year's theme is FREEDOM. Participants welcome and can register the morning of for cash prizes and ribbons. Judging begins at 9 am. Parade starts at the Olsen Student Center parking lot, UMF campus on High Street.

Mushroom Day 2021 SATURDAY JULY 17, 2021 Join us for a full day of everything Mushrooms! We'll have a brief introduction to mushroom biology and life cycle led by Jula Moll-Rocek & Ellie Sloane-Barton, followed by a foraging walk led by experienced forager Cynthia Hoeh Stancioff. We'll share a potluck lunch, and hear about some cooking insights and ideas with all kinds of mushrooms (even pickling!). Then we'll have a discussion of outdoor cultivation techniques, and some hands-on learning inoculating shiitake logs! Bring food to share and we look forward to a fungi-tastical time! 9:30AM-3PM SUGGESTED DONATION $0-$20 SANDY RIVER

On Sunday, July 25th @ 12:45pm the family of Kenneth "Spider" Durrell, will be having a dedication in his honor of the new scoreboard that was recently donated to the Farmington Elks, "Joe Toot" Memorial Field. We are welcoming anyone that new Spider or played on the field in the past to please join us in his memory.