Gold Leaf Senior College Summer semester sign-up
Registration is now open for our summer semester. Gold Leaf is for people 50 or older. Summer programs include activities ranging from educational classes to social activities. Please go to our website at (goldleafinstitute.org) to view our offerings and sign-up.
Wayne Community Church Auction – on-line and in person
Wayne Community Church 22 Old Winthrop Rd, Wayne, ME, United StatesThe Wayne Community Church auction is back this summer, offered both online and as an in-house silent auction! The online auction begins on Friday, JULY 1st and runs through Saturday, JULY 9th. To bid for auction items online, go to waynechurchauction.com. Color photos are included with item descriptions. An opportunity to see and bid on the items in person will be offered at the Wayne Community Church, 22 Old Winthrop Road, Wayne, on the following dates and times: JULY 7th and 8th from 4 to 6 PM and JULY 9th from 9 AM to 4:30 PM. Both online and in-person
City Lights North Summer Performing Arts Camp
Old State Theatre City Lights North 231 Broadway, Farmington, ME, United States20th Annual Summer Performing Arts Camp 8:00 am to 3:00 pm daily (including weekends) July 1-16 July 1 is registration: come between 8 and 12 to register and work a bit. Performance on the 16th. This program is free; it is a demanding pre-professional program in dance, singing, acting, fencing, and art. Ages 6-17. Teachers include: Russell Ferguson, Adrienne Hawkins, Braun Dapper, Hershey Bliss, Zakyia Watkins, Duggan Hill, and more. Call 207 778 9114 or text 617 543 9749 with any questions. COVID policy will depend on CDC guidelines and Franklin County transmission rates during the program.
The Art Among Us 2
Emery Community Arts Center at the University of Maine at FarmingtonGold Leaf Senior College at UMF , art exhibit. The exhibit features 29 local artists/Goldleaf members working in acrylics,oils, photography, wood, glass and more. The exhibit will be at the Emery Art Center on the UMF campus. The opening reception will be on June 17th from 5-7PM. and will continue thru July 29th.
Sunday Morning Common Loon Paddle
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesSunday Morning Common Loon Paddles on Saddleback Lake Sunday mornings 8:30-10:30 a.m. Take a guided kayak trip with NICK LEADLEY to observe loons of the Rangeley Lakes Region. Nick is a specialized bird photographer and loon enthusiast. He has been photographing common loons and native wildlife for 20 years plus. He prides himself in sharing the splendors of the Rangeley Region, including its native inhabitants and fauna. Guests must arrive 20 minutes prior to their scheduled activity time. Open to ages 9+. Max of 6 per trip. Meet at the base lodge at the Guest Services Desk 20 minutes before start time. For
Sunday Funday Geocaching for Kids
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesSunday Geocaching Sundays from 10 AM - 12 PM Enjoy a Sunday Funday outdoors for the kids! Geocaching has finally made it to Saddleback Mountain. Geocaching uses GPS and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called "geocaches" or "caches" at specific, marked locations. Come drop the kids off for an exciting treasure hunt! Geocaching is a great activity to get outside, explore the Maine woods, and find some cool souvenirs to bring home. There are quite a few boxes hidden all around the mountain, see if you can find them! Child drop-off location will be the deck at
Saddleback Lake Sunset Canoe Trip
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesSaddleback Lake Sunset Canoe Trips Sunday evenings 5-7 PM Sitting just a few miles from the base of Saddleback Mountain is Saddleback Lake. Come take a quiet paddle on the lake that provides endless views of the mountain, and great opportunities to see some wildlife up close. Meet at the Guest Service Desk 15 minutes before your adventure is scheduled to begin. For more information please contact the Saddleback Outdoor Programs team at ADVENTURES@SADDLEBACKMAINE.COM. Click this link to sign up on line: HTTPS://SADDLEBACK-MAINE.CHECKFRONT.COM/RESERVE/ Cost is $45.00.
Western Maine Foothills Band Concert in the park series
Meetinghouse Park,DowntownThe Western Maine Foothills Band will be performing in Farmington's Meeting House Park every Monday starting June 6, 2022 and ending Aug. 29, 2022 from 7 PM until 8:30 PM. We are a traditional band that plays marches, waltz's, big band, and several other choice music. We welcome anyone to join us at any time through out the summer. You can find us on Facebook.
3 Day Fly Fishing Experience
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesEnjoy a 3-day fly fishing experience led by our own Dr. Bill Richards, a Master Registered Maine Guide! Day 1: Introduction to the “Art of Fly Fishing” - A little history of the Rangeley Region. An overview of fly fishing equipment and its application. Demonstration of the “overhead cast” and proper body position, fly rod grip, and mechanics and begin to practice your skills with Coach Bill. Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Day 2: Student Practice Sessions - Coach will offer feedback and constructive tips to help improve and perfect your cast. Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Day 3: Guided
United Way’s COLOR ME UNITED 5k Walk/Run
Narrow Gauge Cinemas 123 Narrow Gauge Square, Farmington, ME, United StatesUnited Way of the Tri-Valley Area is excited to offer our 6th annual COLOR ME UNITED 5K Run/Walk this year! The event will be August 27th, 2022. The race will start at 9am with a huge color explosion at the Narrow Gauge Movie Theater parking lot, right off Front Street in Farmington. The race will end there as well. This year will be even more COLORFUL and fun, come dressed as cool or funky as you can, with your team or as an individual. Interested walkers, runners, teams, or individuals, etc. can register online at www.uwtva.org for just $30, teams
Afternoon Common Loon Paddle
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesAfternoon Common Loon Paddles on Saddleback Lake Wednesday afternoons into early evenings 3:30-5:30 PM Take a guided kayak trip with NICK LEADLEY to observe loons of the Rangeley Lakes Region. Nick is a specialized bird photographer and loon enthusiast. He has been photographing common loons and native wildlife for 20 years plus. He prides himself in sharing the splendors of the Rangeley Region, including its native inhabitants and fauna. Guests must arrive 20 minutes prior to their scheduled activity time. Open to ages 9+. Max of 6 per trip. Meet at the base lodge at the Guest Services Desk 20 minutes before start
New Sharon Planning Board Meeting
11 School Lane, New Sharon 11 School Lane, New Sharon, United StatesThe New Sharon Planning Board will be meeting on June 29th at 6pm at the New Sharon Town Office.