Special Events
Franklin County Recovery Center
The Franklin County Recovery Center offers a compassionate environment where individuals can find the support they need to maintain sobriety. Stepping into our center, you’ll encounter a warm, non-judgmental space prioritizing understanding and healing. Our team is committed to providing tailored resources and programs to meet the unique needs of those on the path to recovery. Located at St. Joseph's Center Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Spring Bash Weekend & Pond Skim
Saddleback, Maine 976 Saddleback Mountain Road, Rangeley, ME, United StatesGet your best groovin’ gear ready and join us for a blast from the past at the Annual Spring Bash! Enjoy live music, make a splash at the pond skim, slide the steel in the Rewind & Grind Rail Jam and make some seriously fun spring turns. Get a sneak peek at the fun – watch the 2022 Spring Bash recap video. You’ll want to be here all weekend. We will post the full schedule and more details soon! Friday, April 5 – Spring Bash Weekend kick off with the Mallet Brothers Band 5-8 p.m. Saturday, April 6 – Rewind and Grind Rail Jam
Shadow of the Sun Festival
Rangeley, Maine🌒✨ Brace yourselves for an unparalleled cosmic spectacle! On April 8th, the skies above Maine will come alive with a mesmerizing total solar eclipse, and the Rangeley Region is your VIP ticket to the celestial front-row seat. ⛰️ From the breathtaking slopes of Saddleback Mountain to the enchanting charm of Oquossoc, embark on a four-day family adventure leading up to the main event. The Rangeley Region is pulling out all the stops with a carefully curated schedule of exhilarating events that promise an unforgettable experience for everyone. 🌟 Picture yourself at the heart of celestial excitement in Rangeley, Maine, where the path of
Contra dance in Farmington
St. Joseph Parish Hall 130 Quebec St, Farmington, ME, United StatesWhat: Farmington Contra Dance and Kroka Expeditions Student Presentation When: Saturday April 6: Student Presentation at 7 p.m., Dance 7:30 - 10 p.m. Where: St. Joseph Parish Hall, 130 Quebec St, Farmington, ME Live music by The Racket Factory and John McIntire Calling! What is Kroka Expeditions? Kroka Expeditions is a non-profit wilderness expedition school based on a year-round, organic farm in Marlow, NH. The Kroka Full Circle Winter Semester Students are completing a 500 mile round trip expedition by ski, foot, paddle, and bike. Over the past two months the group of teens have traveled 200 miles through the
10th Annual Speakeasy Fundraiser
West Farmington Grange Hall 4 Bridge St, West Farmington, MaineJoin us for a swell time at the 10th Annual Speakeasy Fundraiser benefiting the Western Maine Play Museum and the RSU 9 Food Pantry's “Anita’s Hope” Backpack Program. This event aims to support children in our community! The Western Maine Play Museum's mission is to inspire children, connect families, and build community through exploration, learning, and play. By providing shelf-stable and easy-to-prepare meals for the weekend, the RSU 9 Food Pantry Backpack Program keeps bellies full when kids aren’t at school. Your presence is the bee's knees, so don your best 1920s attire, get ready to sip on some giggle
Weekend Yoga @ End of the Rainbow
End of the RainbowJOIN JESSICA DANFORTH, 1000 HR E-RYT AND 500 HR RYS FOR WEEKEND YOGA CLASSES AT END OF THE RAINBOW ALTERNATIVES IN FARMINGTON. Saturday 10am + Sunday 2pm $12 per class These classes will be on-going beginning Saturday, April 6th with enough registrants. SATURDAY MORNING CLASS IS AN ENLIVENING VINYASA YOGA EXPERIENCE THIS CLASS IS APPROPRIATE FOR ALL-LEVELS SUNDAY AFTERNOON CLASS IS YOGA NIDRA (THE YOGA OF SLEEP) - THINK ADULT NAP TIME IN PREPARATION FOR THE WEEK AHEAD. THIS IS A RESTORATIVE PRACTICE SUITED TO EVERYONE. For questions and more information you can text (207) 755-1035. To register class payment Venmo @LevMiel
Lights Out Party | Total Solar Eclipse
Saddleback, Maine 976 Saddleback Mountain Road, Rangeley, ME, United StatesSave the date and become part of an unforgettable celestial celebration. Saddleback is smack dab in the line of totality for the solar eclipse meaning there will be nearly 3.5 minutes of total darkness. No matter the weather, it’s going to be a special day on the mountain and well worth taking a long weekend. Enjoy the after party at The Pub with Maine’s own 12/OC Band from 4-7 p.m. More info – Rangeley’s Shadow of the Sun Festival
Franklin County Recovery Center
The Franklin County Recovery Center offers a compassionate environment where individuals can find the support they need to maintain sobriety. Stepping into our center, you’ll encounter a warm, non-judgmental space prioritizing understanding and healing. Our team is committed to providing tailored resources and programs to meet the unique needs of those on the path to recovery. Located at St. Joseph's Center Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Weekly Yoga @ End of the Rainbow
End of the RainbowJOIN JESSICA DANFORTH, 1000 E-RYT AND 500 HR RYS FOR A WEEKLY YOGA CLASS AT END OF THE RAINBOW ALTERNATIVES IN FARMINGTON. Wednesday's @ 5:15pm beginning Wednesday, April 10th. This class is on-going with enough registrants. THIS HUMP DAY VINYASA YOGA CLASS IS A WELL ROUNDED EXPERIENCE FOR GAINING FLEXIBILITY AND STRENGTH IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. BEGINNERS WELCOME! Due to another event there will be **NO CLASS APRIL 24TH**. Questions? Or for more information text (207) 755-1035. Register by purchasing Venmo @LevMiel
Western Maine Audubon presents: “Everything you didn’t realize you needed to know about turtles in Maine.”
UMF Preble Hall--Thomas Auditorium 173 High Street, Farmington, MEWestern Maine Audubon is proud to present a talk by Dr. Matthew Chatfield titled, “Everything you didn’t realize you needed to know about turtles in Maine.” The talk will be held live in Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall on the UMF campus at 173 High Street in Farmington on Wednesday, April 10th at 7 p.m. It is free and open to interested guests of all ages. For those not able to attend in person, it will also be available live via Zoom. For more information and the Zoom link, visit the Western Maine Audubon website on the day of the presentation
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/
Franklin County Recovery Center
The Franklin County Recovery Center offers a compassionate environment where individuals can find the support they need to maintain sobriety. Stepping into our center, you’ll encounter a warm, non-judgmental space prioritizing understanding and healing. Our team is committed to providing tailored resources and programs to meet the unique needs of those on the path to recovery. Located at St. Joseph's Center Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:00 am - 4:00 pm.