Special Events
Jay VFW Takeout Menu for June
Jay VFW 64 Jewell Street, Jay, United StatesAll meals are $12, served at 5 pm. June 2nd American Chop Suey, corn bread, filled chocolate chip cookies. June 9th Chicken salad sub, pasta salad ,butterscotch pudding and cream June 16th Half lb. hamburger steak with cheese, pickled beets, cucumber salad, ambrosia June 23rd Oven fried chicken, potato salad, graham cracker cake June 30th There will be no Friday take out this week as we prepare for our annual Special Olympics/VFW yard sale from 9 to 3 on Saturday July 1st. Please join us to help support this worthwhile event! Thanks to all for your continued support!
Farmington Chess Club
Farmington Community Center 127 Middle Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesFarmington Chess Club meets every Thursday at the Farmington Community Center from 9:30 to 12:30. The club is open to players of all ages and skill levels. For more information, visit https://farmingtonchess.org/
UMF Campus Garden Plant Sale
Come get your pepper, eggplant, basil and tomato seedlings! $1 each. Proceeds support the UMF Campus and Community Garden.
Thomas Performing Arts Center Comp Team Showcase
Emery Community Arts Center at the University of Maine at FarmingtonThe 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
UMF Campus Garden Plant Sale
Come get your pepper, eggplant, basil and tomato seedlings! $1 each. Proceeds support the UMF Campus and Community Garden.
Thomas Performing Arts Center Comp Team Showcase
Emery Community Arts Center at the University of Maine at FarmingtonThe 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:
Emily’s Planting & Blooming Day
Farmington Public Library 117 Academy Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin us at the Farmington Public Library for a fun Planting & Blooming activity for children of all ages! Paint a plant pot, plant some seeds, and listen to a story. This is a free event with all materials provided, just make sure to wear clothes that can get messy! We are purchasing a limited number of pots so please reserve your spot by calling the library at 207-778-4312. This event is sponsored by the Emily Doak Hartun Planting and Blooming Fund. Thank you!
Darby Sabin & Friends @ The Farmhouse
The Farmhouse Beer Garden 926 Farmington Falls Rd, Farmington, ME, United StatesYou will not want to miss this special event! Franklin County's own Darby Sabin is bringing her full band to Farmington for the first time! Darby Sabin & Friends - an innovative yet nostalgic female-fronted, Americana ensemble where soul-melting vocals lead an empowering instrumental pulse. DS&F portray their inventive, original take on “Folk, Soul and Bluesy Rock n’ Roll”, while honoring musical legends & cultivating new trails through a diverse sonic landscape. The interplay of Darby's acoustic guitar rhythms with Danny Circharo's melismatic electric guitar melodies creates a foundation for keys, violin & percussive elements to combine the beautiful intricacies
Kingfield Seniors Monthly Meeting
Western Mountains Baptist Church 928 Carrabassett Road, Route 27, New Portland, ME, United StatesAre you a senior that enjoys having potluck lunches, playing games and meeting new and old friends? We at the Kingfield Seniors group meet the first Monday of the month at 12 p.m. at the Western Mountains Baptist Church in New Portland. All Seniors are welcome (you don't need to live in Kingfield) and we look forward to meeting you!
Farmington Chess Club
Farmington Community Center 127 Middle Street, Farmington, ME, United StatesFarmington Chess Club meets every Thursday at the Farmington Community Center from 9:30 to 12:30. The club is open to players of all ages and skill levels. For more information, visit https://farmingtonchess.org/
Maine Draft Horse & Ox Association Spring Pull
Farmington Fairgrounds 292 High St, Farmington, ME, United StatesMDHO Annual Spring Pull, Farmington Fairgrounds Saturday, June 10: 9am Kids Steer & Ox Class, 10 am 1600/2000 Oxen Distance, 11 am 2400 Oxen Distance, 1pm 2lb of Rock Horses - Ben Larrabee Memorial Pull, 3pm 2800 Oxen Distance, 5:30 pm 3200 Horses 12 foot Elimination Saturday, June 11: 9am 3200Oxen Distance, 10 am Sweepstakes Oxen Distance, 11am 3400 Horses Distance, 1pm Sweepstakes Horses Distance, 3pm 3200 Oxen Over & Under 6 foot Elimination, 5:30pm 3400 Horses Over & Under 12 foot Elimination Food Vendors will be on site.
Maine Draft Horse & Ox Association Spring Pull
Farmington Fairgrounds 292 High St, Farmington, ME, United StatesHorse & Ox Pulling Schedule: Saturday: 9am-Kids Cattle 1200 & under, 10am-1600/2000 Oxen Distance, 11am-2400 Oxen Distance, 1pm-2lb of Rock Horses-Ben Larrabee Memorial Pull, 3pm-2800 Oxen Distance, 5:30pm 3200 Horses 12ft Elimination Sunday: 9am-3200 Oxen Distance, 10am-Sweepstakes Oxen Distance, 11am-3400 Horses Distance, 1pm-Sweepstakes Horses Distance, 3pm-3200 Over & Under Oxen 6ft Elimination, 5:30pm-3400 Horses Over & Under 12ft Elimination