The Christmas season is upon us and the ways to celebrate and enjoy are endless. Just check out some of what’s being offered locally!
Franklin Memorial Hospital Lobby, Farmington. Open to public. Caroling with Sammie Angel. Cookies and hot chocolate to follow. FMI call 778-4726.
Thursday, Dec 3
Holiday Concert — 6:30 pm, Mt. Abram High School, Salem. Full performance by Mt. Abram High School Band. Includes selections from Nutcracker, Messiah, familiar film themes, more. FMI: 678-2701.
Friday, Dec 4
Kingfield Christmas Tree Lighting — 5:30 pm, start Maple St. end Centennial Bridge, Kingfield. Live Nativity, choir, hot cocoa, cider, cookies and a Santa’s Workshop, more. FMI/cookie donations: 265-4039.
Saturday, Dec 5
Breakfast With Santa — 8-11 am, Wilhelm Reich Museum, Rangeley. FMI: 864-3443.
Chester Greenwood Day — All day, downtown Farmington. Parade, food, music, store specials, more. Raising of the flag following parade. FMI: 778-4215.
Annual Festival Of Trees — All day, Granary, 147 Pleasant St, Farmington. Farmington Rotary Club. Viewing all day, auctioned off at evening event. FMI: 778-2500.
Christmas At Norlands: The Children’s Hour — 11 am-4 pm, Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, Livermore. ($) 19th century parlor games, storytelling & holiday readings, children’s hands-on activities. FMI: 897-4366.
Saturday & Sunday, Dec 5 & 6
Music: UMF Community Chorus Winter Concert — 7:30 pm, Nordica Aud., UMaine Farmington Merrill Hall. ($) Open to public. FMI: 778-7072.
Friday, Dec 11
Holiday Concert — 8:30 am, Phillips Elementary School. Dec. 3 Holiday Concert excerpt. Mt. Abram High School Band. Medleys include selections from Nutcracker, Messiah, familiar film themes. FMI: 678-2701.
Saturday, Dec 12 Christmas Dance — 6:30 pm, Kingfield Elementary School. Local children performing. Free, open to public.











