Special Events
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“Bowie 101: A Video Introduction to David Bowie”
“Bowie 101: A Video Introduction to David Bowie”
Are you new to the music and visual artistry of David Bowie? Then this event is for you! Dr. Stephen Grandchamp (Assistant Professor of Literature and Digital Humanities at UMF) will screen and discuss four critical music videos from the career of David Bowie (including “Life on Mars?”) in order to initiate the New Commons Project’s exploration of his life and art.
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“Mission: Imagination” Electric Violin Concert and Discussion
“Mission: Imagination” Electric Violin Concert and Discussion
Electro-acoustic violist and David Bowie collaborator Martha Mooke explores and interprets David Bowie’s “search for unconscious intelligence.” This event's discussion and concert are inspired by Bowie's creative process of combining disassociated ideas to spark creativity.
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Norlands Civil War Weekend
The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore is hosting its Civil War Living History Weekend on October 9 and 10, 2021. This family-friendly event features a wide variety of demonstrations, exhibits, and engaging activities remembering the activities of the Civil War. It is co-organized by the 3rd Maine Company A and 15th Alabama Company G to benefit Maine’s premier living history farm and museum. Union and Confederate military and civilian reenactors from across New England will be camped on the grounds. Walk through the encampments to experience what life was like for soldiers. Cavalry units are also planning to attend.
Model Train Display by Great Falls Model RR Club, Museum Tours and Yard Sale at Maine’s Paper & Heritage Museum!
Model Train Display by Great Falls Model RR Club, Museum Tours and Yard Sale at Maine’s Paper & Heritage Museum!
Join us as we welcome the Great Falls Model Railroad Club to Livermore Falls. They will have model trains on display. We will also have a special exhibit featuring a model train crafted by Ralph Smith of Jay, generously donated to the museum. In addition to learning more about trains, come tour the museum and check out our Yard Sale! Event is free, but donations are appreciated as we raise funds to repair the museum roof and continue operations!
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Western Maine Audubon presents: “Ethical Questions for the Outdoor Naturalist” with naturalist Doug Hitchcox
Western Maine Audubon presents: “Ethical Questions for the Outdoor Naturalist” with naturalist Doug Hitchcox
Western Maine Audubon is pleased to invite the general public to a free, live talk entitled “Ethical Questions for the Outdoor Naturalist,” presented by naturalist Doug Hitchcox on Wednesday, October 13 at 7:00-8:30 pm in UMF Preble Hall’s Thomas Auditorium at 173 High Street in Farmington. Masks and social distancing will be required at the event. Should updated Covid protocols require cancellation of the live talk, it will be live-streamed. Please check Western Maine Audubon's website (https://western.maineaudubon.org/events/) for up-to-date information on changes and where to watch the live stream, should that be necessary. Birding, and other wildlife observing, provides an
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The New Commons Film Series: THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH
The New Commons Film Series: THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH
The New Commons Film Series presents THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH, the classic 1976 science fiction film starring David Bowie as alien Thomas Jerome Newton. Bowie was an artist of many talents, so be sure to attend this event to grapple with his amazing dramatic performance.
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Farmington Fright Nights
Farmington Fright Nights
Trail of Terror as you know it from past years has GROWN! United Way and Titcomb Mountain are joining forces for our fourth year to present Farmington Fright Nights! In partnership with Loki’s Workshop, a Halloween specialist, this year will be bigger and better than ever! As the event has grown, the space at Titcomb was just not enough, so make sure you head to the Farmington Fairgrounds this Halloween. Get ready for a Halloween-festival feel as we set out to put on a premier event! Attendees will have four opportunities to check this out, Friday, October 22nd, Saturday October
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Phillips American Legion Gun Show
Phillips American Legion Gun Show
Phillips American Legion Gun Show, presented by MidCoast Promotions Saturday October 23rd, from 9am-4pm & Sunday, October 24th, 9am to 2pm. Admission $5, Kids under 12 free 21 Depot St, Phillips Vendor Tables/Show Information, Contact Mike @ 207-380-5783
Farmington Fright Nights
Farmington Fright Nights
Trail of Terror as you know it from past years has GROWN! United Way and Titcomb Mountain are joining forces for our fourth year to present Farmington Fright Nights! In partnership with Loki’s Workshop, a Halloween specialist, this year will be bigger and better than ever! As the event has grown, the space at Titcomb was just not enough, so make sure you head to the Farmington Fairgrounds this Halloween. Get ready for a Halloween-festival feel as we set out to put on a premier event! Attendees will have four opportunities to check this out, Friday, October 22nd, Saturday October
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Free Lecture on David Bowie’s “Life on Mars?” by Prof Shelton Waldrep
Free Lecture on David Bowie’s “Life on Mars?” by Prof Shelton Waldrep
Join Dr. Shelton Waldrep (Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern Maine) for an original exploration of David Bowie’s “Life on Mars?”, including its meaning and common misconceptions about it. Among many other works, Dr. Waldrep is the author of Future Nostalgia: Performing David Bowie (2015) and The Aesthetics of Self-Invention: Oscar Wilde to David Bowie (2004).
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Free CeCe! Screening
Free CeCe! Screening
A virtual screening and discussion of the documentary about criminalized survivor CeCe McDonald who was incarcerated for defending herself against a racist, transphobic attack.
1 event,
Farmington Fright Nights
Farmington Fright Nights
Trail of Terror as you know it from past years has GROWN! United Way and Titcomb Mountain are joining forces for our fourth year to present Farmington Fright Nights! In partnership with Loki’s Workshop, a Halloween specialist, this year will be bigger and better than ever! As the event has grown, the space at Titcomb was just not enough, so make sure you head to the Farmington Fairgrounds this Halloween. Get ready for a Halloween-festival feel as we set out to put on a premier event! Attendees will have four opportunities to check this out, Friday, October 22nd, Saturday October
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Service of Thanksgiving and Camp Fire Gathering honoring 60 years of Camp at the Eastward
Service of Thanksgiving and Camp Fire Gathering honoring 60 years of Camp at the Eastward
Friends, campers, camp staff, supporters - please join us as we give thanks for the many years of fellowship at the Camp: Camp at the Eastward, 68 Sawyers Mills Rd, Starks, ME 04911 There will be a service of thanksgiving at the chapel in the woods, led by Rev. Scott Planting, followed by a potluck lunch, and a gathering round the camp fire when stories and memories can be shared and spirits and friendships renewed. Please bring a potluck contribution, a camp chair or blanket to sit on, and plenty of memories/songs/photographs to share. Masking is encouraged for all as physical
Jay VFW trunk or treat
Jay VFW trunk or treat
On October 30th from 4 to 6 VFW Post #3335 Auxiliary in Jay will host a trunk or treat for the community. So dress up your little hob goblins and come enjoy the fun! All are welcome
Farmington Fright Nights
Farmington Fright Nights
Trail of Terror as you know it from past years has GROWN! United Way and Titcomb Mountain are joining forces for our fourth year to present Farmington Fright Nights! In partnership with Loki’s Workshop, a Halloween specialist, this year will be bigger and better than ever! As the event has grown, the space at Titcomb was just not enough, so make sure you head to the Farmington Fairgrounds this Halloween. Get ready for a Halloween-festival feel as we set out to put on a premier event! Attendees will have four opportunities to check this out, Friday, October 22nd, Saturday October
Trunk a Treat
Trunk a Treat
Trunk a Treat will be happening on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the Chesterville Town Office at 409 Dutch Gap Road from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. All Covid 19 protocols will be followed. Kids come out and get some bagged candy for Halloween. This free event is sponsored by the North Chesterville Extension Homemakers. FMI 778-3156.
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