THRU MAR 8

EXHIBITION: HERE TO THERE — Tue-Sun 12-4 pm, UMF Art Gallery, 246 Main St., Farmington. Artists Dana Hanmer & Travis Hanmer. 780-5460.

EVERY MONDAY

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

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.

WEDNESDAY, FEB 18

LADIES'/COMMUNITY BREAKFAST — 7 am, Farm House Inn, Main St., Rangeley. ($) FMI: 864-5805.

WORKSHOP: PRIVATE WOODLAND TAXES — 5:50 pm potluck, 6:30 pm talk, Farmington Town office, Farmington Falls Road (Rte. 2); park in back lot. Free, open to all. 474-3499.

*COMEDY: BOB MARLEY — 7 pm, Saddleback Ski Area, Rangeley. FMI/tickets: www.saddlebackmaine.com.

THURSDAY, FEB 19

WORKSHOP: ACE THAT INTERVIEW! — 9-11 am, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req'd.: 1-800- 281-3703.

WORKSHOP: CREATING YOUR PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO — 10- 11 am, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req'd.: 1-800-281-3703.

WORKSHOP: JOB SEARCH SKILLS — 10 am-12 pm, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req'd.: 1-800-281- 3703.

TALK: BOOBYTOWN — 2 pm, Community Rm., Rangeley Townhouse, School St., Rangeley. Open to public. Shirley Adams speaker.

COMEDY: BOB MARLEY — 6, 8 & 9:45 pm, Shipyard Brewhaus, Ballroom, Carrabassett Valley. ($) Maine's king of comedy. Tickets: 1.800.THE.LOAF.

SKI PATROL SPAGHETTI DINNER & TORCHLIGHT PARADE — Saddleback Maine. FMI: 864-3657.

FRIDAY, FEB 20

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

*PUBLIC HEARING — 6:30 pm, Carrabassett Valley Academy Dining Hall. For New CV Public Library & Community Ctr. FMI: 237-2645.

FRIDAY & SATURDAY

FEB 20 & 21

MUSIC: FAST TIMES — Fri 9 pmclose, Sat 3-5 pm & 9 pm-close, The Widowmaker Lounge, Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. 80s dance tracks. ($) FMI: 237-2000, www.sugarloaf.com.

SATURDAY, FEB 21

WALKERS FOR KNOCKERS SNOWMOBILE RIDE & SCAVENGER RIDE — Reg. 8-10 am, celebration 7:30 pm, The Club House Restaurant, Rangeley. Educating Einstein Band 9 pm. Breast cancer fundraiser. FMI: 864-9955.

SC CLUB RIDE — Anson-North Anson SC, to Dover.

*TURKEY PIE SUPPER — 5-6:30 pm, Kingfield United Methodist Church, High St. ($) FMI/take-out: 265-4921.

YANKEE POT ROAST DINNER — 5-7 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, Main St., Rangeley. ($) FMI: 864-5583.

CVA BIG RAFFLE & AUCTION — 6-9 pm, Sugarloaf Inn, Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. Silent and live auction benefits CVA Scholarship Fund. $10,000 Grand Prize. FMI: 237-2250, wdarienzzo@gocva.com.

SUNDAY, FEB 22

PIG ROAST — 12 pm, Industry Town Hall. ($) Northern Lites SC.

MONDAY, FEB 23

ADULT COLLEGE PLANNING — 10 am-1 pm, CareerCenter, 232 Main St., South Paris. Helps adults plan for college. Free. Reg.: 1-880-281-3703.

CRAFTS: MASKS — 7 pm, the Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7346.

MARDI GRAS

TUESDAY, FEB 24

*PHILLIPS' SENIORS' MARCH LUNCH PLANNING — 10 am, Phillips Community House. Phillips Shared Ministry women.

SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKE SUPPER — 5-7 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, Rangeley. FMI: 864-3381.

SC CLUB BoD MEETING — 7 pm, clubhouse, Moosehead Riders SC of Greenville.

ASH WEDNESDAY

WEDNESDAY, FEB 25

COURSE: GPS TRAINING — 8 amnoon, FCS&WCD, Farmington. ($) Register by 2/23: 778-4279.

*ASH WEDNESDAY LUNCH, SERVICE — noon, community rm., Shadagee Apartments, Phillips. Open to public. *BLOOD DRIVE — 1-6 pm, Franklin Memorial Hospital, Farmington. Am. Red Cross, open to public. FMI/Appt.: 779-2363, 1-800-432-7376. Call to confirm.

MOVIE: MAMMA MIA — 7 & 9 pm, the Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. Presented by Popcorn Cinema. Popcorn and drinks provided. FMI: 778-7346.

THURSDAY, FEB 26

CAREERCENTER YOUTH ORIENTATION — 9-11 am, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Youths 16-21 seeking a job. Reg. req'd.: 1-800-281-3703.

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP — 5:30 pm, Loon Lodge, Rangeley. Book: "The History of Love" by Nicole Krauss. Free & open to public. FMI: call 864-4355 or email bltbooks@rangeley.org.

FRIDAY, FEB 27

COMEDY: COMEDIAN MIKE KAPLAN — 9 pm, the Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7346.

FRIDAY & SATURDAY

FEB 27 & 28

MUSIC: ADAM EZRA — Fri 9 pmclose, Sat 3-5 pm & 9 pm-close, The Widowmaker Lounge, Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. Acoustic rock. ($) FMI: 237-2000, www.sugarloaf.com.

SATURDAY, FEB 28

SADDLEBACK MOUNTAIN CHALLENGE — Reg. 10 am-1:30 pm, race 2:30 pm, Saddleback Maine. Ski mountaineering race. (Reg. $) FMI: www.saddlebackmaine. com, 864-5671.

*RAFFLE FOR READING — 4-6 pm, Sugarloaf Inn, Carrabassett Valley. Drawing & silent auction. New CV Public Library & Community Ctr. fundraiser. FMI: 237-2211. Items list: www.carrabassettvalley.org. SC CLUB MOONLIGHT RIDE/COOKOUT — 6 pm, clubhouse, Moosehead Riders SC of Greenville. Bring campfire food, drinks, warm clothing.

SC CLUB RIDE — Meet at Griswold's in Solon, 10 am, Pittsfield clubhouse for lunch. Solon Snow Hawks.

SUNDAY, MAR 1

SC MEETING/POTLUCK — Potluck 5 pm, meeting follows, North Franklin SC, at the Phillips Community Building.

SC CLUB MEETING — 6 pm, Webster Hall, Kingfield. Election of officers. Kingfield Sno Wanderers. FMI: 265- 4717, 265-4513, 566-5182, 265-5871.

SC MEETING/POTLUCK — 6:30 pm, Smith Hall, New Vineyard North SC.

MONDAY, MAR 2

SC MEETING/POTLUCK — Potluck 6 pm, meeting 7 pm, Solon Snow Hawks,

Solon Fire Station.

*WIND & SOLAR POWER SEMINAR — 7 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St., Rangeley. Speakers: Dick Fortier & Roger Lambert. FMI: 864-3381.

WEDNESDAY, MAR 4

*PUBLIC HEARING — 6:30 pm, Carrabassett Valley town office. For New CV Public Library & Community Ctr. FMI: 237-2645.

INFORMATIONAL WIND POWER

WORKSHOP — 7 pm, Church of the

Good Shepherd, Rangeley. 864-3381.

MUSIC: MALINKY — 7 pm, Lakeside Theater, Rangeley. Celtic concert. ($) FMI: 864-5000.

THURSDAY, MAR 5

*POWER NOW: ENERGY SOLUTIONS FOR FARMS, HOMES & SMALL BUSINESSES — 5:30-9 pm, Olsen Student Ctr., UMaine Farmington. Free, open to public. Please reg.: info@westernmountiansalliance.org, 778-3885.

SATURDAY, MAR 7

SC CLUB RIDE — 8 am, clubhouse, To a cookout or restaurant. Moosehead Riders SC of Greenville. FMI: www.mooseheadriders.org.

SKI PATROL REUNION & LIVE AUCTION — Saddleback Maine. 864-3657.

RANGELEY LAKES X-C SKI LOPPET — Rangeley Lakes Trails Center. non-timed touring and race events. FMI: 864-4309.

MUSIC: CINDY KALLET & GREY LARSEN — 7 pm, Location & cost TBA. Contemporary folk & world music. Open to public. FMI: 778-7136. MUSIC: HOT DAY A THE ZOO — 9 pm, the Rack, 5016, Access Rd., Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. (21+) ($) Progressive bluegrass. FMI: 237-2211.

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME STARTS

SUNDAY, MAR 8

BASEBALL CLINIC: HITTING — 1-3 pm, Dearborn gym, UMaine Farmington. With Tyler Hanson & Matt Judkins. ($) Reg./FMI: 645-4148, 778-4232, 778- 5647.

MONDAY, MAR 9

EMBDEN HS PROGRAM — 7 pm, Embden Elementary School. Program: Ice Harvesting. FMI: 635-2539.

MONDAY TO WEDNESDAY

MAR 9 TO 11

US SNOWBOARDING 2009 REVOLUTION TOUR — Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. Halfpipe, slopestyle, snowboardcross. FMI: 237-2000, www.sugarloaf.com.

THURSDAY, MAR 12

MUSIC: SLIDE — 7 pm, Lakeside Theater, Rangeley. Celtic concert. ($) FMI: 864-5000.

READING: FICTION WRITER ELIZABETH STROUT — 7:30 pm, the Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7454.

FRIDAY, MARCH 13

*AUCTION — 5:15 pm, Mt. Blue Middle School, Farmington. Annual Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation District. FMI: 778-4279.

SATURDAY, MAR 14

ST. PATRICK'S FAMILY FUN DAY — Saddleback Maine. FMI: 864-3657.

ST. PATRICK'S DINNER — 5-7 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, Rangeley. Sponsor: Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church. FMI: 864-3795.

MARCH FEST DANCE — 8 pm-midnight at the West Farmington Elks Lodge. Hosted by the Shiretown Riders of Farmington, Featuring Borderline.

CONTRA DANCE — 8-11 pm, Fairbanks School Meeting House, 508 Fairbanks Rd, Farmington. ($). Free basics workshop w/admission, 7:30 pm. FMI: 397-2241.

SUNDAY, MAR 15

SUGARLOAF OUTDOOR CENTER INFERNO — Sugarloaf Outdoor Ctr., Carrabassett Valley. Nordic race from top of Whiffletree SuperQuad to outdoor ctr. Open to public. ($) Pre-reg. FMI: 237- 6830.