Bake Sale on Tuesday, June 13th will begin at 2:00 p,m, in the Chesterville Town Office and continue until the food runs out. This event is sponsored by the North Chesterville Extension Homemakers and will benefit town events. FMI 778-3156
Join us at the Farmington Public Library for a presentation, Evolution in an Hour, with educator, system engineer, and wildlife rehabilitator Bill Portela. This presentation will invite participants to consider the role of evolution in their personal, spiritual framework. Portela will take us back 5 billion years to study the emergency of entangled organic entities, why they fail, and how they flourish. Join us Wednesday, June 14, at 5:30 at the Farmington Public Library.
Western Maine Friends of Ukrainians will host a public meeting on Wednesday, June 14 to provide information for potential hosts of Ukrainian refugees. The group has been working for about a year to establish itself as a Sponsor Circle and will provide support Farmington area people who are interested in hosting Ukraine during the war brought by Russia. Millions of Ukrainians have had their housing and livelihoods, and sometimes their families, destroyed by the invasion and many are seeking refuge in other countries including the US. The program on June 14 will provide information about the United for Ukrainians (U4U)
Join legendary ultra marathoner, biologist and author Bernd Heinrich on July 15 for 5.7 miles of rural mountain beauty at the head of Lake Webb. The race will kick off the Lake Association’s annual Lake Day event that has been held in this location for over 30 years. Registration is now open online and will be through July 14th @ 1:00pm, you will be able to register in person the morning of the event. The cost of registration is $20 per person in advance and $25 the day of the event. We are offering a family discount, families (two or
Narrow Gauge Quilters' have started the new "quilt year". Meetings are 2x a month at Phillips Library ~ Next meeting is Oct 21st this week. New and experienced quilters all welcomed!
Farmington 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/
The White Nose Pete Fly Fishing Festival begins Friday June 16th, with a reception at the Rangeley Inn & Tavern at 6:00 PM. There will also be a live auction of top-of-the-line fly-fishing rods. The auction proceeds will benefit The Chamber of Commerce as well as a Non-Profit committed to helping others. The Show Saturday June 17th 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM at The Rangeley Inn, will include arts, books, gear, tying & casting lessons, the chance to try gear from top manufacturers, conservation groups, raffles and much more! More information as the event grows closer!
This is a two-day sale - June 16 and 17. Begins at 9:00 and ends at 2:00 each day. It is massive - we have lots and lots of items. Fairbanks Union Church, 583 Fairbanks Road, Farmington. No early birds, please. If rain - rescheduled for June 23 and 24.
Plant-based/vegan potluck at the park at the end of High Street in Farmington,Maine on June 16, 2023 at 5:30. Please bring a plant-based/vegan dish to share and a chair or blanket for sitting. NOTE: This outside event will be cancelled if raining.
Huge yard sale to benefit the Rotary scholarship fund for area high school students.
Treasures abound at this annual event. Come check out the items ranging from furniture to antiques. All proceeds benefit community programs like the Essential Closet and the medical equipment library.
It’s time to get the Fly Rod Crosby Trail ready for summer hiking! Spend a day in the backcountry, with beautiful views of Maine’s High Peaks including Saddleback and Mt Abram and with wild-life sightings while helping maintain an all-volunteer heritage trail in Madrid Township. Trail work for beginners-advanced. We will be trimming vegetation, removing sticks and blowdowns, and some trail repair/rerouting. Please bring your own water, bug dope, sunblock, raingear, boots, lunch or snack, wading shoes and favorite trail tools. We also have loppers, clippers, gloves, safety glasses and helmets to borrow.
