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EVERY WEDNESDAY

FARMERS’ MARKET — 3-6 pm, front Narrow Gauge Realty, Main St., Kingfield.

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.

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.

SANDY RIVER FARMERS’ MARKET — 2-6 pm, Better Living Center parking lot, Front St., Farmington. 15+ members, veggies, plants, soaps, baked goods, crafts. FMI: 778-6602.

THRU WEDNESDAY, SEP 30

EXHIBITION: REES-SPEICH, CHASSIE — Mon-Fri 10 am-5:30 PM, Sat & Sun 10 am-4 pm, SugarWood Gallery, 248 Broadway, Farmington. 778-9105.

THRU SATURDAY, OCT 3

CUMBERLAND FAIR — Cumberland Center, Large exhibit halls, midway, and livestock exhibits. Animal pulling events and harness racing. FMI: Gerry Prevost, 39 Samuel Road, Portland ME 04103; www.cumberlandfair.com, 797-2789, .

WEDNESDAY, SEP 30

BLOOD DRIVE — 12-5 pm, UMaine Farmington. Am. Red Cross, open to public. FMI/Appt.: 1-800-432-7376. Call to confirm.

*DISCUSSION: CENSORSHIP IN THE DIGITAL AGE — 7 pm, UMaine Farmington Lincoln Aud. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-6905.

THURSDAY, OCT 1

*MUSIC: DAVE GUNNING — 7 pm, Lakeside Theater, Rangeley. Celtic concert. ($) Reservations suggested. Reserve/FMI: 864-5000.

*OPEN MIC NIGHT CHALLENGE — 8 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Singing, poetry, anything else. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7346.

THURSDAY, OCT 1

*OPENING: AFTER POE: WORKS OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION — 6- 8 pm, UMaine Farmington Art Gallery, 246 Main St. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7002.

THURSDAY TO WEDNESDAY

OCT 1 TO 28

*EXHIBITION: AFTER POE: WORKS OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION — Tue-Sun 12-4 pm, UMaine Farmington Art Gallery, 246 Main St. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7002.

FRIDAY, OCT 2

*GAMES: OLDIES ROUND ROBIN TOURNAMENT — 7:30 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. Candyland, Battleship, Risk... 778-7346.

FRIDAY & SATURDAY

OCT 2 & 3 *CONCERT: PIANO AT THE BOUNDARIES — 7:30 pm, Nordica Aud., UMaine Farmington, Merrill Hall. ($)”Contemporary Listening” performance series. Steven Paine w/Seth Fogg. FMI: 778-7072.

FRIDAY TO SUNDAY

OCT 2 TO 4

HARRY’S HARVEST — gates open 8 am, Harry Brown’s Farm, Abijah Hill Rd., Starks. Manny bands, puppeteers, dance, art, food, camping on site, theater, children’s activities, more. ($) FMI: www.harryshill.com.

SATURDAY, OCT 3 SHELLIE PRESBY FUNDRAISER — 8 am walk-a-thon, Moosely Bagels, Main St., Rangeley ($); 5:30 pm, Italian dinner, Club House Restaurant, Rangeley; 5:30 pm, silent & Chinese auctions; 7 pm, live auction; 9 pm, live music. Donations/FMI: 864-5429, 864- 3772, 240-2380, 864-5666.

APPLE FESTIVAL -– 9 am-3 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, Rangeley. FMI: 864-5595.

WOODLAND OWNERS’ WORKSHOP — 9 am-12 pm, Jim Meldrum woodlot, Horn Rd., Kingfield. Free, Landowners’ cost share incentives. FMI: 474-3499.

MORTGAGE BURNING & THANKYOU — 1 pm, Salem Community United Methodist Church, Rt. 142. Refreshments, music. FMI: 678-2121.

SATURDAY TO SATURDAY

OCT 3 TO 17

SCARECROW REUNION — Main Street, Phillips. Sponsored by Phillips Conservation Commission. FMI: 639- 4296.

SUNDAY, OCT 4

TRAIN RIDE — 11 am, 1, 2 & 3 pm, Sander’s Station, Bridge St., Phillips. Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad. ($) FMI: www.srrl-rr.org.

SUNDAY TO SUNDAY

OCT 4 TO 11

FRYEBURG FAIR — Fryeburg, Maine’s largest agricultural fair. Beautiful setting in prime foliage time. Exhibit halls, museum, harness racing and livestock shows. FMI: June Hammond, Box 78, Fryeburg ME 04037; 935-3268, http://www.fryeburgfair.org.

MONDAY, OCT 5

*WORKSHOP: PREPARING ONLINE RÉSUMÉ — 1-2:30 pm, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req’d.: 1- 800-281-3703.

*CRAFTS: MOSAIC TILES — 7 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7346.

MONDAY TO THURSDAY

OCT 5 TO 8

BOOK FAIR — 9 am-4 pm, Kingfield Elementary School. FMI: 265-4132.

WEDNESDAY, OCT 7

LADIES’/COMMUNITY BREAKFAST — 7 am, Moosely Bagels, Rangeley. ($) FMI: 864-5955.

*MUSIC: DAVE MUNNELLY — 7 pm, Lakeside Theater, Rangeley. Celtic concert. ($) Reserve/FMI: 864-5000.

THURSDAY, OCT 8

*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.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY

OCT 10 & 11

HOMECOMING WEEKEND — Throughout the weekend and the Sugarloaf area. Art shows, open houses, live entertainment, annual Uphill Climb, CVA Equipment Sale, more. 237-2000.

SATURDAY, OCT 10

COAT SALE — 9 am-7 pm, Rangeley Congregational Church. FMI: 864-5966.

*APPLE FEST — 10 am-3 pm, Fairbanks School Meeting House, Rt. 4, 2.5 miles north of downtown Farmington. Demonstrations & artisans, food table & luncheon, 50/50 raffle, Kid’s Corner, apples. more. ($) FMI: 778-3808, 778-4272.

HOMECOMING BEACH PARTY — 11 am-4 pm, The Beach, Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. Live concert Jerks of Grass, Greg Powers w/giveaways, beer garden, wine tasting, free fly casting lessons, bonfire, BBQ. FMI: 237-2000.

TURKEY SUPPER — 5 pm, The Barn, High St., Rangeley Congregational Church. ($) Benefits church’s missions. FMI: 864-5966.

GHOST TRAIN RIDE — 6:30-9 pm, Sander’s Station, Bridge St., Phillips. Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad.

(Rain date 10/11) ($) FMI: www.srrlrr. org.

*CONTRA DANCE — 6:30 easy family dance, 8 contra dance, West Farmington Grange, Bridge St., W. Farmington. ($) FMI: 491-9928.

HOOTERVILLE HOLLOW HAUNTED HAYRIDE — 7-10 pm, Donnie Handrahan property, Kingfield. ($) Benefits Gifts of Love. FMI/volunteer: 491-5091, 778-1172.

SUNDAY, OCT 11

TRAIN RIDE — 11 am, 1, 2 & 3 pm,

Sander’s Station, Bridge St., Phillips. Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad. ($) FMI: www.srrl-rr.org.

FIREMEN’S BALL ‘SOME LIKE IT HOT’ – 5 pm buffet, 7 pm dance, Kawanhee Inn, Weld. ($) Benefits Weld Fire Department. FMI/tickets: 585-2000.

COLUMBUS DAY

MONDAY, OCT 12

EMBDEN HS PROGRAM — 1 pm, Maine Solar Works, 535 Sawyer Road, Starks. Program: Energy of Tomorrow by Floyd Severn (Maine Solar Works) www.mainesolar.com. Carpool from Town House @ 12:30. FMI: 635-2539.

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

TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY

OCT 13 & 14

BOOK FAIR — 9 am-4 pm, Kingfield Elementary School. FMI: 265-4132.

WEDNESDAY, OCT 14

*MOVIE: MILK — 7 & 9:30 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. Popcorn and drinks provided. FMI: 778- 7346.

THURSDAY, OCT 15

*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.

*MOVIE: EDGAR ALLAN POE’S ANNABEL LEE — 7 pm,. Lincoln Aud., UMaine Farmington Roberts Learning Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7424.

*COMEDY: DJ HAZARD — 8 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7346.

FRIDAY, OCT 16

FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY DANCE — 7-11 pm, Farmington Elks Lodge. FMI: 778-4726.

*GAMES: SKATEBOARDING — 7:30 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7346.

SWEETEST DAY

SATURDAY, OCT. 17

MAKE TRACKS FOR KIDS WALK-ATHON — 8 am, Meeting House Park, Farmington. Franklin County Children’s Task Force.

*CONCERT: RICK CHARETTE — 2 pm, Mt. Blue High School gym, Farmington. ($) Tickets: at door; Shelly’s Hometown Market, E. Wilton; Tranten’s markets, Farmington & Kingfield; Madore’s Market, W. Farmington or call 645-4488.

*HAUNTED HAYRIDE — Cathedral Pines Campground, Eustis. ($) Benefits PTC efforts. Setup scene, volunteer, FMI: 246-2002.

MONDAY, OCT 19

*WORKSHOP: RÉSUMÉ WRITING — 9-11 am, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req’d.: 1-800-281-3703.

TUESDAY, OCT 20

CHAMBER MONTHLY BOARD MEETING — 7 am-9 am, Homestead Bakery & Restaurant, Farmington. Franklin County Area Chamber of Commerce. FMI: 778-4215.