Morning Flow Yoga
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesMorning Flow Yoga With Carrol & Robert Saturday mornings from 8:30-9:30 a.m. in the Base Lodge at Saddleback Mountain Settle into a peaceful state and gentle flow with this beginner-level yoga class at Saddleback. Morning Flow Class is designed with appropriate asanas (postures) to improve strength, balance, and flexibility. This one-hour class will help prepare you to joyfully tackle pursuits of the day. Robert and Carol Patenaude co-teach the Saturday Morning Flow series. They completed their 500-hour yoga teacher training together. They are also Reiki Masters and own and operate a generational family dental practice. Robert has a BA in
FREE Kids’ Nature Walk
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesFree Kids' Nature Walk Saturdays 2-4 p.m. Join us on our Kids Nature Walk through the South Branch section of Saddleback Mountain in Rangeley, Maine. Kids can begin to explore the Maine woods and learn about the amazing ecosystem we have here. This fun activity includes learning about the different plants, bugs, moss, fungi and so much more while fully immersed, at no cost! This activity is free, but we ask you to sign up ahead of time so we can anticipate group size. Click this link to sign up: HTTPS://BIT.LY/3WZ1IPD Questions? Contact Saddleback Outdoor Programs at (207)-864-5671 or email ADVENTURES@SADDLEBACKMAINE.COM.
Saddleback Lake Sunset Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Trips
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesSaddleback Lake Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Trips Saturday Evenings 5-7 p.m. Join the Saddleback Outdoor Programs team for sunset SUP on Saddleback Lake on Saturday evenings this summer. Come take a paddle on the lake that provides endless views of the mountain, and great opportunities to see some wildlife up close! Cost: $45 To sign up, click the link this link: HTTPS://BIT.LY/3LRVL9M or email ADVENTURES@SADDLEBACKMAINE.COM.
BEAN HOLE SUPPER
BEANS AT THE BEACH! —52nd Porter Lake Association Bean Hole Supper. Saturday, August 6, 5:00 p.m. Strong Public Beach. Featuring great food and entertainment by The Merry Plinksters. Adults (12 and over): $8.00 Children (6 to 11): $6.00 Younger than 5: Free If rain, the event will be held at The Forster Memorial Building / Town Hall in Strong. Visit us at porterlakeassociation.com
Class of 1972 50th reunion
Titcomb Mountain 180 Ski Slope Road, Farmington, METitcomb Ski Slope Lodge at 5:00. Bring your own beverage of choice and food to share. Donation of $7.00 per person will be used to help fund the next reunion. FMI- FACEBOOK..COM/GROUPS/MBHS72/
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 Morning Common Loon Paddle at Saddleback Lake
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesTake a guided kayak trip with NICK LEADLEY to observe loons of the Rangeley Lakes Region. Nick is a specialized bird photographer and loon enthusiast. 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. Time: 8:30-10:30 a.m. Cost: $65. Includes all kayak equipment, transportation, and guide. Location: Saddleback Lake Click on this link to register: HTTPS://BIT.LY/LOONPADDLES
Hatha Yoga at Saddleback Mountain
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesMeaning “Sun-Moon”, Hatha Yoga aims to bring together opposites in your life and create balance. Breathwork and postures work to align your body and allow energy to flow freely. This class is offered on Sunday mornings at the Saddleback Lodge. If the weather permits, some classes will be held on the deck. Kristina has been practicing yoga since 2007 and completed yoga teacher training through Boston Yoga School in 2016. By guiding students through their asana practice in a fun and thoughtful way, Kristina hopes to share her love of yoga and help students leave feeling relaxed in both
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
Sunday Geocaching at Saddleback Mountain
Saddleback Lodge 976 SADDLEBACK RD, Rangeley, ME, United StatesEnjoy 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 the base area. Cost: $10 per child. Heads up, parents! We recommend
Stories from the Metroplex
Mt. Vernon Community Center 2 Main St., Mt. Vernon, ME, ME, United StatesAnyone in Mt. Vernon, Vienna, Fayette area (and beyond) is invited to share brief stories, musings, or even odd, sweet, or funny bits of writing they've come across. Ideas for what you might share: stories from childhood, how you came to be here, something you wrote for school and have kept over the years, passages from personal correspondence, hopes for future adventures. We ask that stories are family-friendly and are no longer than five minutes long. Please join us at the Mt. Vernon Community Center on Sunday, August 7 at 3pm. Sponsored by the Dr. Shaw Memorial Library.
ArtsFarmington Presents: Buttonwood Trio Press Release – August 7
Emery Community Arts Center at the University of Maine at FarmingtonArtsFarmington is pleased to present a Benefit Concert by the newly formed Buttonwood Trio playing works by Fauré and Babajanian. Admission is by donation, with all proceeds going to Ukrainian humanitarian relief. The concert will be August 7 at 3:00 pm in the Emery Community Arts Center at the University of Maine at Farmington. This will be the debut concert for the Buttonwood Trio. It consists of three old friends and former Maine college music professors who joined together in retirement to launch this new ensemble. The players are violinist Mary Hunter, who served as music department chair at Bowdoin