Western Mountain Activities

EVERY FRIDAY

SANDY RIVER FARMERS' MARKET — 9 am-2 pm, Better Living Center parking lot, Front St., Farmington. 15+ members, veggies, plants, soaps, baked goods, crafts. FMI: 778-6602.

EVERY MONDAY

WORKSHOP: EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING ORIENTATION — 10 am- 12 pm, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req'd.: 1-800-982-4311.

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EVERY TUESDAY

WORKSHOP: CAREERCENTER & JOB SEARCH ORIENTATION — 9 am- 12 pm, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req'd.: 1-800-982-4311.

MOBILE HEALTH UNIT VISITS — noon-4 pm, Wal-Mart parking lot, Farmington. Free screenings & health ed., more. Healthy Comm. Coalition. FMI: 1-800-525-3136.

EXPRESSIVE ARTS — 12-1:30 pm, Farmington. Women's support group; SAVES sponsor. Free, confidential. FMI/signup: 778-9522. EMPOWERMENT — 4:00 -5:30, Farmington. Women's support group; SAVES sponsor. Free, confidential. FMI/signup: 778-9522.

WRITING FOR RECOVERY — 6-7:30, Farmington. Women's support group; SAVES sponsor. Free, confidential. Opening up creativity and making peace with self. FMI/signup: 778-9522.

THRU FRIDAY, OCT 31

EXHIBIT: JUNE DRAGOON — Mon- Fri 10 am-5:30 pm, Sat & Sun 10 am-4 pm, SugarWood Gallery, 248 Broadway, Farmington.

WEDNESDAY, OCT 29

*MOVIE: MONSIEUR IBRAHIM — 6:30 pm, Lincoln Aud., UMaine Farmington, Roberts Learning Ctr. French/subtitled. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7420.

HEALTH TOPIC: FEMALE INCONTINENCE — 7:30-9 am, Ben Franklin Ctr., Franklin Memorial Hospital, Farmington. Free, open to public. Reg: 1- 800-398-6031, x2592.

THURSDAY, OCT 30

*RECYCLED HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST — 12 pm, The Beach, UMaine Farmington, Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 740-4949.

MUSIC: LOST SONGS OF GEORGE HARRISON — 12 pm, Nordica Aud., UMaine Farmington Merrill Hall. Free, open to public. Guitarist, pianist, singer, UMF staffer Tom O'Donnell. 778-7336.

MARTHA WEBBER BREAST CARE CTR. OPEN HOUSE — 3-5 pm, Franklin Health Medical Arts Center, Farmington. FMI: 779-2555.

*MUSIC: EVERGREEN — 7 pm, Skye Theater, 2 Highland Dr., S. Carthage. ($) 6:15 jam. FMI: 62-4445.

*TAROT CARD READINGS — 8 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington, Olsen Student Ctr. Local Danielle Cerone will read. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7346.

HALLOWEEN

FRIDAY, OCT 31

'DOOR-TO-DOOR KNOCKING' — 5:30-6:30 pm, Orchard Park & Edgewood living and rehabilitation centers, Farmington. Ages birth-grade 6. FMI: Edgewood 778-3386, Orchard Park 778-4416.

*HALLOWEEN PARTY — 6:30 pm, Stratton-Eustis Community Building, Main St., Stratton. Games, food, contests, raffle, more. Stratton-Eustis Lions Club sponsor. *MUSIC: LIVE MUSIC THREE BANDS — 7 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington, Olsen Student Ctr. Bands: JetFighter, Harpsis and Again I Rise. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7072.

*ANNUAL HALLOWEEN DANCE — 10 pm, S. Dining Hall, UMaine Farmington, Olsen Student Ctr. Theme: classic horror films. Costume contest. Music 100.1 WUMF. ($) Open to public. FMI: 78-7339.

SATURDAY, NOV 1

*UMF ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW — 9 am, UMaine Farmington, Olsen Student Ctr. Free admittance. ($ for spaces) Open to public. FMI: 778-7344.

CRAFT FAIR — 9 am-2 pm, Elks Lodge, Farmington. Free, open public. For space: 778-4726.

*UNDERSTANDING DEMENTIA WORKSHOP — 9 am-2:30 pm, Lakewood Continuing Care Ctr., 220 Kennedy Memorial Dr., Waterville. For Alzheimer's caregivers. Free, registration preferred: 824-2053.

*CLAY CLASS: HOLIDAY FIGURINES — 9:30-11:30 am, Foothills Arts Ctr., Bass-Wilson Building, Wilton. Adults & students grades 3 & up. Paint fired pieces Sat., Nov. 22, 12-1:30 pm. ($) Pre-reg.: 645-7117.

*HARVEST SUPPER — 5-6 pm, S. 1st Congregational Church, Main St., Farmington. ($) Benefits youth camp scholarships.

SUNDAY, NOV 2

A+E's HILL COUNTRY MUSIC — 1 pm, Salem Comm. Bldg. (Donation) Refreshments for sale.

NORTH FRANKLIN SNOWMOBILE CLUB MEETING — 5 pm potluck, Phillips Community House, Main St.

MONDAY, NOV 3

*BLOOD DRIVE — 1-6 pm, Rangeley Town Hall, 15 School St. Am. Red Cross, open to public. FMI/Appt.: 1-800-432- 7376. Call to confirm.

*WORKSHOP: RESUME WRITING — 1-3 pm, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req'd.: 1-800-281-3703.

WEDNESDAY, NOV 5

LADIES'/COMMUNITY BREAKFAST — 7 am, BMC Dinner, Richardson St., Rangeley. ($) FMI: 864-5844.

*ART CLASS: ART OF STORYTELLING — 3:30-4:30 pm, Foothills Arts Ctr., 284 Main St., Ste. 190, Wilton. For grades 1-3, pop-ups & collage. ($) Pre-reg. required: 645-7117 or info@foothillsarts.org.

FRIDAY, NOV 7

*WORKSHOP: O*NET ABILITY PROFILER — 9 am-12 pm, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req'd.: 1- 800-281-3703.

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS

SATURDAY, NOV 8

HUNTER'S BREAKFAST — 4:30-9 am, Phillips Elementary School. ($) Supports Phillips 8th grade class trip. FMI: 639-2909, x290.

*HOLLY SHOPPE — 8 am-1:30 pm, Luncheon 11:30 am-1 pm, North Anson, Congregational Church. Christmas crafts, baked goods, candy, jewelry, knives, Grandma's knit's, used items, cookie table, missions.

*CRAFT FAIR & LUNCHEON — 9 am-2 pm, Kingfield United Methodist Church, 51 High St. Crafts, lunch, bake sale, White Elephant table. FMI: 628- 3010, 265-4231.

CPR & FIRST AID COURSE — 9 am, UMaine Farmington Fitness & Recreation Center. Adult, child, infant. ($) FMI: 778-7495.

WEDNESDAY, NOV 5

*CLAY CLASS: NONTRADITIONAL DOLL — 9:30-11:30 am, Foothills Arts Ctr., Bass-Wilson Building, Wilton. Adults & students grades 3 & up. Part 2: Sat., Nov. 15, 9:30-11:30 am. ($) Prereg.: 645-7117 or info@foothillsarts.org.

HOLIDAY FAIR — 9:30 am-1 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, Rangeley. FMI: 778-3381.

*CRAFT FAIR — 10 am-2 pm, Strong Elementary School, 110 No. Main St. Sponsor: 8th grade class. Tables: 684- 3521.

THREE-PASTA SUPPER — 4 pm, Phillips Community House. ($) Benefits NF Snowmobile Club. FMI: 639-5151, 639-4674.

CONCERT: TURN UP THE HEAT — late afternoon-early evening, Farmington Baptist Church. Various music groups singing, performing. 5 p.m. local veterans recognition. Benefits heating assistance fund. FMI: 645-3210.

CONTRA DANCE — 8-11 pm, Farmington Grange, Rte. 43, Bridge St., W.Farmington. ($) Live music. Free basics workshop w/admission, 7:30 pm. FMI: 397-2241.

SUNDAY, NOV 9

NORTH FRANKLIN SNOWMOBILE CLUB MEETING — 5 pm potluck, Phillips Community House, Main St.

If you have a calendar item for Western Mountains Activities, send it at least two weeks in advance to: The Irregular, POB 616, Kingfield ME 04947; fax, 265-2775; e-mail, irregular.classifieds@tds.net or drop by our Main St., Kingfield office.