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1 event,
Coffee & Comfort – Bereavement Support Group
Coffee & Comfort – Bereavement Support Group
Location: Zoom or Telephone Instructor: Beacon Hospice Staff To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Loss is hard. The great news is, no one needs to feel alone through their bereavement. Coffee & Comfort offers a safe place where one can receive the grief support they are seeking. Due to current public health concerns, the group will meet over Zoom versus in-person. Zoom phone and video-conferencing information will be provided to registrants.
0 events,
2 events,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.
4 events,
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now with Diabetes is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins. Participants will receive the toolkit materials in the mail prior to starting the workshop.
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now with Diabetes is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins. Participants will receive the toolkit materials in the mail prior to starting the workshop.
3 events,
Franklin County Women in Business Virtual Meet Up
Franklin County Women in Business Virtual Meet Up
Join the CEI Women’s Business Center and the Franklin County Women in Business at their next virtual meet-up on Friday, March 5th at 8:00 am. WBC Business Advisor Lorri Brown will be discussing how to use email marketing to strategically grow your small businesses. Please bring your questions and join us. To join the virtual meet-up, please RSVP to lorri.brown@ceimaine.org
VFW Post #3335 take-out suppers
VFW Post #3335 take-out suppers
VFW Post #3335 in Jay take out suppers every Friday served at 5pm. Please call Janice at 207-897-2122 for menu and to reserve your meal.
2 events,
26th Annual Legendary Rangeley Lakes Loppet
26th Annual Legendary Rangeley Lakes Loppet
26th Annual Legendary Rangeley Lakes Loppet March 6, 2021 8:30 AM Rangeley Lakes Trails Center, 524 Saddleback Mtn. Road On the menu are the 25K Burt Kettle Classic, 25K and 50K freestyle races, and a 25K untimed touring! Our 25K loop is nice mix of wide, rolling, straight sections and classic New England Nordic trails that wind through native forestland located at the foot of the majestic Saddleback Mountain. For more information call 207-864-4309, or send us an email at rlxcski@gmail.com.
Pulled Pork Dinner
Pulled Pork Dinner
Hall Farms Sap House had so much fun with their last take out meal that they want to hold another one! Saturday, March 6 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Hall Farms newly built Sap House they will be serving another home cooked meal. The menu includes pulled pork, mac and cheese, cole slaw, and corn bread for only $10. You can try one of our sweet, mild, or hot maple BBQ sauces or our maple mustard with your meal. Add a Hall Farms Maple Whoopie pie for only $2 extra. Please call ahead to order your meals and reserve
1 event,
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.
1 event,
Caregiver Support Groups
Caregiver Support Groups
Location: Zoom or Telephonic To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Our caregiver support groups offer a safe place for caregivers, family, and friends to meet and develop a mutual support system. Participation can be an empowering experience. Due to current public health concerns, the group will meet over Zoom vs in-person.
1 event,
Better Health Now with Pain
Better Health Now with Pain
Location: 1-1 Telephonic or Zoom Timeslots: 9:00-10:00AM or 11:00-12:00PM The Healthy Living for ME's Better Health Now with Pain is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help individuals deal with chronic conditions with a focus on pain management. Topics include: techniques to deal with frustration, fatigue, isolation, and poor sleep; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength; appropriate use of medications; communicating effectively with family, friends, and health professionals; nutrition; pacing activity and rest; and how to evaluate new treatments. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins for
4 events,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video & audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this workshop
5 events,
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now with Diabetes is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins. Participants will receive the toolkit materials in the mail prior to starting the workshop.
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now with Diabetes is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins. Participants will receive the toolkit materials in the mail prior to starting the workshop.
4 events,
Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District March 2021 Board Meeting
Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District March 2021 Board Meeting
Public Notice The Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation District will be holding its next board meeting on Friday, March 15, 2021 via Zoom. This meeting is open to the public and is scheduled to commence at 9 a.m. The agenda, account information and other items discussed will be shared during the meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82239324363?pwd=dmFpZkR1Nm00QXRnTUY0NmdOeUxhUT09 Meeting ID: 822 3932 4363 Passcode: 801989 Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected
Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected
Location: Zoom Instructor: SeniorsPlus Staff To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Join us for this 1-hour class to become more familiar on how to use Zoom to participate in SeniorsPlus' online classes, or to simply stay connected with friends and family near and far. You do not need a Zoom account or to download any apps to participate in this class, unless logging in from an Apple device. You do not need a video camera for your computer, although it is helpful. You can participate with computers or handheld devices. Educational material and resources will be provided for continued learning.
2 events,
Write to Discover~a virtual Creative Writing Workshop
Write to Discover~a virtual Creative Writing Workshop
Explore the writer in you, while donating to a good cause. Join Maine Humanities Council Co-Facilitators, Elizabeth Cooke and Sara Beech, for a Saturday afternoon of art and writing to share stories. Workshops are family friendly, welcome to all ages and levels of experience. A sliding scale donation is requested: 10 dollars per session is suggested. All proceeds support Literacy Volunteers Adult Tutoring. To register for one session or all three, go to our website at westernmaineliteracy.org and click on the donate button.
Write to Discover~a virtual Creative Writing Workshop
Write to Discover~a virtual Creative Writing Workshop
Explore the writer in you, while donating to a good cause. Join Maine Humanities Council Co-Facilitators, Elizabeth Cooke and Sara Beech, for a Saturday afternoon of art and writing to share stories. Workshops are family friendly, welcome to all ages and levels of experience. A sliding scale donation is requested: 10 dollars per session is suggested. All proceeds support Literacy Volunteers Adult Tutoring. To register for one session or all three, go to our website at westernmaineliteracy.org and click on the donate button.
2 events,
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.
8th Annual Moose Dash Snowshoe Race
8th Annual Moose Dash Snowshoe Race
8th Annual Moose Dash Snowshoe Race March 14, 2021 10:30 AM Rangeley Lakes Trails Center, 524 Saddleback Mtn. Road Call 207-864-4309 for more information The course winds through woodlands north of Saddleback Mountain and includes single track and Nordic groomed trails. Views and possible wildlife sightings are included! Classes include 5K junior, 5K adult, 1K Kids Fun Run, and a 5K untimed tour. For more information call 207-864-4309, or send us an email at rlxcski@gmail.com. Races start at 10:30AM - registration accepted up to 1 hour before the race.
0 events,
1 event,
Better Health Now with Pain
Better Health Now with Pain
Location: 1-1 Telephonic or Zoom Timeslots: 9:00-10:00AM or 11:00-12:00PM The Healthy Living for ME's Better Health Now with Pain is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help individuals deal with chronic conditions with a focus on pain management. Topics include: techniques to deal with frustration, fatigue, isolation, and poor sleep; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength; appropriate use of medications; communicating effectively with family, friends, and health professionals; nutrition; pacing activity and rest; and how to evaluate new treatments. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins for
3 events,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video & audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this workshop
4 events,
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now with Diabetes is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins. Participants will receive the toolkit materials in the mail prior to starting the workshop.
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now with Diabetes is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins. Participants will receive the toolkit materials in the mail prior to starting the workshop.
2 events,
VFW Post #3335 take-out suppers
VFW Post #3335 take-out suppers
VFW Post #3335 in Jay take out suppers every Friday served at 5pm. Please call Janice at 207-897-2122 for menu and to reserve your meal.
0 events,
1 event,
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.
0 events,
2 events,
Better Health Now with Pain
Better Health Now with Pain
Location: 1-1 Telephonic or Zoom Timeslots: 9:00-10:00AM or 11:00-12:00PM The Healthy Living for ME's Better Health Now with Pain is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help individuals deal with chronic conditions with a focus on pain management. Topics include: techniques to deal with frustration, fatigue, isolation, and poor sleep; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength; appropriate use of medications; communicating effectively with family, friends, and health professionals; nutrition; pacing activity and rest; and how to evaluate new treatments. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins for
Free Financial Literacy Program – Info Session
Free Financial Literacy Program – Info Session
Location: Zoom Instructor: Kendra Wheeler, Branch Manager & Amelia Milligan at Bangor Savings Bank To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it’s that we need to be prepared. Not just financially, but mentally. We need to have financial peace of mind so we can take care of our family’s health and happiness. During these trying times, who can you turn to for everyday money decisions? Who listens to your financial goals and helps you make a plan? Who helps you navigate financial obstacles? Bangor Savings Bank is piloting a new program featuring “financial coaching." No judgement. No
3 events,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Tai Chi for Health & Balance
Location: Zoom (video & audio required) Instructors: SeniorsPlus Staff & Volunteers To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Tai Chi is an enjoyable exercise that can improve balance, relieve pain, and improve health, and one's ability to do things. It is a slow exercise. It is easy to learn and good for all ability levels. The essential principles of Tai Chi include mind and body integration, fluid movements, controlled breathing and mental concentration. Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for the health of mind and body. It helps people to relax and feel better. Participants of this workshop
5 events,
Caregiver Support Groups
Caregiver Support Groups
Location: Zoom or Telephonic To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Our caregiver support groups offer a safe place for caregivers, family, and friends to meet and develop a mutual support system. Participation can be an empowering experience. Due to current public health concerns, the group will meet over Zoom vs in-person.
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now with Diabetes is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins. Participants will receive the toolkit materials in the mail prior to starting the workshop.
3 events,
Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected
Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected
Location: Zoom Instructor: SeniorsPlus Staff To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 Join us for this 1-hour class to become more familiar on how to use Zoom to participate in SeniorsPlus' online classes, or to simply stay connected with friends and family near and far. You do not need a Zoom account or to download any apps to participate in this class, unless logging in from an Apple device. You do not need a video camera for your computer, although it is helpful. You can participate with computers or handheld devices. Educational material and resources will be provided for continued learning.
VFW Post #3335 take-out suppers
VFW Post #3335 take-out suppers
VFW Post #3335 in Jay take out suppers every Friday served at 5pm. Please call Janice at 207-897-2122 for menu and to reserve your meal.
0 events,
1 event,
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.
0 events,
1 event,
Better Health Now with Pain
Better Health Now with Pain
Location: 1-1 Telephonic or Zoom Timeslots: 9:00-10:00AM or 11:00-12:00PM The Healthy Living for ME's Better Health Now with Pain is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help individuals deal with chronic conditions with a focus on pain management. Topics include: techniques to deal with frustration, fatigue, isolation, and poor sleep; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength; appropriate use of medications; communicating effectively with family, friends, and health professionals; nutrition; pacing activity and rest; and how to evaluate new treatments. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins for
4 events,
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market
Western Maine Market, an online Farmers’ Market, operates weekly, year-round. Place your order on Wednesday to receive it Friday. We have pick-up locations in Farmington, Freeman, Kingfield, New Vineyard, and Rangeley. We offer free delivery directly to your home or workplace along our delivery route: Route 4, downtown Farmington to Strong; Route 27, Farmington to Kingfield; Routes 142 & 145, Kingfield to Strong; Town Farm Rd., Farmington. Delivery beyond that route may be available for a fee. Call Deborah at 207 860-0703 or email info@WesternMaineMarket.com for more info.
Zooming Together While Physically Apart
Zooming Together While Physically Apart
Date: Wednesday, March 31 Time: 10:00-11:00AM Location: Zoom To register: Email edcenter@seniorsplus.org or call 795-4010 SeniorsPlus has partnered with River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition and Healthy Oxford Hills to host Zooming Together While Physically Apart! We invite you to join us for our monthly Zoom call where we will spotlight a specific topic before opening up the conversation to the group – this is a time to learn, socialize, laugh, and have fun together. To help with food insecurity during this time, River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition will also be giving away one Hannaford gift card to an attendee.
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.
4 events,
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now with Diabetes is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins. Participants will receive the toolkit materials in the mail prior to starting the workshop.
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now With Diabetes
Better Health Now with Diabetes is a self-guided, evidence-based program. The program is designed to help participants deal with chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management. Topics include: techniques to deal with the symptoms of diabetes, fatigue, pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, stress, depression, anger, fear and frustration; appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance; healthy eating, appropriate use of medication; and working with healthcare providers. Participants of the workshop will work individually prior to 1-1 facilitator or small group weekly check-ins. Participants will receive the toolkit materials in the mail prior to starting the workshop.
2 events,
VFW Post #3335 take-out suppers
VFW Post #3335 take-out suppers
VFW Post #3335 in Jay take out suppers every Friday served at 5pm. Please call Janice at 207-897-2122 for menu and to reserve your meal.
0 events,
1 event,
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Community Connect-discussion based learning
Discussion-based learning and connection in a virtual classroom. Classes are open to all adult learners and interested community members. Limited classroom space is available in Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips for those without online access.