Get Ready for the Holidays – Shipping 101

Zoom

In this first of our three-part series, WBC Consultant Cathy Roberts will review the basics of shipping for you small business, including cost control, packaging and streamlining your processes. Shipping 101 will begin with an overview of looking at how to charge for handling and shipping products. We will be looking at inside packaging to the outside box to determine projected costs. Packaging and shipping can be a statement about you and your business. We will also look at how your “story” can be reflected in these choices. There is much to consider in choosing your packaging and shipping options

Free

How To Start A Podcast

Zoom

Podcasts are more popular than ever. With the COVID-19 pandemic, the rise of digital media such as podcasts has only continued to rise. Are you interested in telling your story or sharing elements of your business through your own podcast? In this 1-hour, virtual workshop, Kristan Vermeulen shares how podcasting may be your path to help build your brand and your audience. Register today!

Free

Multi Family Yard Sale

August 6 Multi Family Yard Sale from 8 to 1. We will be located at Hall Farms in East Dixfield on Route 2. A little bit of everything, come take a look!!!

Event Series Farmington Farmers’ Market

Farmington Farmers’ Market

Downtown Farmington Array, Farmington, Array

Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot

Free

Thrift store open

Wilton Congregational Church Main Street, Wilton, United States

The thrift store at Wilton Congregational Church, Main Street, Wilton, will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, during the Blueberry Fest.

American Legion Car Wash

Farmington Falls Road across from Wiles Funeral Home ME, United States

American Legion Car Wash Saturday, Aug 7th 9 AM - 2PM at  Wiles Memorial garage, Farmington Falls Road. Rain date Sunday. Any donations gratefully accepted to help support continued veterans services .

Donations only

Farmington Grange yard sale

The Farmington Grange will hold its last summer yard sale August 7, from 9 to 3 pm. It will be an inside and out sale featuring good used household goods, dishes, small kitchen appliances and lots of yummy baked goods. The purpose of the sale is to raise money for building maintenance and repairs. The grange may accept donations, for info please call 778-6637.

Event Series Farmington Farmers’ Market

Farmington Farmers’ Market

Downtown Farmington Array, Farmington, Array

Farmers' market held twice each week May through October in downtown Farmington: Fridays, 10am-1pm on Front Street, across from the Better Living Center Saturdays 9am-noon on Main St, in the District Courthouse parking lot

Free

New Sharon library book sale

New Sharon Jim Ditzler Memorial Library will be having a book sale Sat. August 7th from 10AM to 2PM. Lots of new items by donation. For more information call 779-1128.

Wilton Blueberry Fest bake sale

As part of the Wilton Blueberry Fest, The Wilton United Methodist Church will be having a bake sale on Friday, August 6, consisting of Assorted Pies, Whoopie Pies, Muffins, wrapped blueberry cake, coffee, soda and water will be available. On Saturday, August 7th, a luncheon of Meatball Subs, Grilled Hot Dogs, Chicken, Ham and Egg Salad Rolls will be available, also Blueberry Desserts. Seating will be available on the Church lawn. All Church activities will begin at 10:00 am

Book Sale

Wilton 128 Weld Street, Wilton, ME, United States

A big, well organized sale with books for all ages and interests plus puzzles, DVDs, and audio books.  128 Weld St., Wilton (enter parking lot at the LEAP sign).  Masks are required and the number of people admitted at a time will be limited.  Pricing is by donation and all proceeds benefit the Wilton Public Library's services and collections.

Annual chicken barbecue

Wilton Congregational Church Main Street, Wilton, United States

Wilton Congregational Church will hold its annual chicken barbecue during the second day of the Blueberry Fest. The $11 meal includes half a chicken, coleslaw, roll and blueberry cake. The meal is take-out only, with tickets sold only at the door.

$11