EVERY WEDNESDAY

WORKSHOP: JUMP-START JOB SEARCH — 8:30 am-12:30 pm, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req’d.: 1-800-281-3703.

EVERY THURSDAY

STUDY GROUP: ‘SCIENCE OF MIND’ — 7-9 pm, Sweat Lodge, LaGrange. Teachings & techniques in the infinite power of spiritual mind healing. Free. FMI: 943-5740.

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.

EVERY SATURDAY

FARMERS MARKET — 10 am-12 pm, Grange Hall, Bridge St., W. Farmington. 15+ members, veggies, plants, soaps, baked goods, crafts. Also online market pick-up day, location: www.westernmainemarket. com. FMI: 778-6602.

THRU SATURDAY, FEB 28

EXHIBITION: MARY BETH MORRISON — Mon-Fri 10 am-5:30 pm, Sat & Sun 10 am-4 pm, SugarWood Gallery, 248 Broadway, Farmington. FMI: 778- 9105.

THRU SATURDAY, MAR 27

EXHIBITION: CENTRAL MAINE ARTIST GALLERY — Wed-Fri 9 am-5 pm, Sat 9 am-2 pm, Central Maine Artist Gallery, 72 W. Front St., Skowhegan. Penny Hall, Pam Ellis, Jan Royall, Kathleen Perelka, Mary Burr, Hannele Lahti and Neiley Harris.

WEDNESDAY, FEB 10

LOCALS’ RACES — Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. Bud Light Locals’ Racing Series. Awards at Judson’s. FMI: 1-866-266-7081.

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

ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE SNOWMOBILE MEET — Gates open 9:30 am, Owls Head Transportation Museum, Rt. 73, Owls Head (2 mi. south of Rockland). Exhibit your vintage snowmobile free. Demonstrations, exhibits, activities. (No pets.) FMI: www.owlshead. org, 594-4418.

PHILLIPS/STRONG LIONS CLUB INFO MEETING — 6:30 pm, Camden National Bank, Phillips. All welcome. RSVP/FMI: 491-1730, 639-2817.

*BIG SCREEN: TV NIGHT — 8 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7346.

WEDNESDAYS, FEB 10 & 17

SM. BIZ WORKSHOP: QUICKBOOKS INTRO — 9 am-12 pm, Wilton CareerCenter. Two three-hour seminars, Rose Creps-AVCOG. ($) 882-7552.

THURSDAY, FEB 11

WORKSHOP: MEOC 101 -– ESSENTIALS OF COLLEGE PLANNING — 10 am-1 pm, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. Reg. req’d.: 1-800-281-3703.

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.

MEETING/POTLUCK — Potluck 5 pm, meeting follows. North Franklin SC, Phillips Community Bldg., Main St., Phillips.

*READING: POET CHAD DAVIDSON — 7:30 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7454.

LINCOLNS BIRTHDAY

FRIDAY, FEB 12

LINCOLN DAY DINNER — 5:45 pm, Forster Memorial Bldg., Strong. ($ donation) Franklin County Republicans hosts. Music, 50/50 raffle, live auction.

FRIDAY, FEB 12

*RELAY FOR LIFE BENEFIT DANCE — 7:30-11:30 pm, Industry Town Hall. ($) Catered bar, 50/50 raffle, Roy Hudson Band. FMI: 578-8204.

SATURDAY, FEB 13

MAINE SKI HERITAGE CLASSIC — Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. For Ski Museum of Maine. Exhibits with photos, memorabilia, vintage ski & clothing onsnow expo, group photo, parade, silent & live auctions. FMI: 237-2000.

VALENTINES FAIR — 9 am-2 pm, American Legion, 2378 Main St. (rear), Rangeley. FMI/tables: 864-5115, 864- 5475.

*GENEALOGY MEETING — 10 am, Farmington Public Library. Sandy River Valley Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society. Program: DNA & Genealogy. Public welcome.

*VALENTINE’S MUSIC SHOW — 7-9 pm, Phillips Elementary School gym. Narrow Gauge String Band. ($ donation) Benefits American Legion Auxiliary Unit #64, Phillips.

CONCERT: JONATHAN EDWARDS — 8 pm, Saddleback Maine, Rangeley. ($) FMI: (866) 918-2225.

CONTRA DANCE — 8-11 pm, Fairbanks School Meetinghouse, Rt. 4, Farmington. ($). Easy family dance 6:30- 7:45. Free basics workshop w/admission, 7:30 pm. FMI: 491-9928.

VALENTINES DAY

& CHINESE NEW YEAR

SUNDAY, FEB 14

MARA CUP SERIES — Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. Top seeded Maine competitors for GS races on Narrow Gauge. FMI: 2337-2000.

PRESIDENTS DAY

MONDAY, FEB 15

TUESDAY, FEB 16

FRANKLIN COUNTY REPUBLICANS — 6 pm, White Elephant, Strong. Jason Levesque speaker.

COMEDY: BOB MARLEY — 7 pm, Saddleback Maine, Rangeley. ($) FMI: (866) 918-2225.

TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY

FEB 16 & 18

MPA CLASS B ALPINE & NORDIC STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS — Saddleback Maine, Rangeley. FMI: (866) 918-2225.

ASH WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY, FEB 17

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY

FEB 17 & 18

COMEDY: BOB MARLEY — Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley, Sugarloaf Inn. ($) FMI: 237-2000.

THURSDAY, FEB 18

SADDLEBACK SKI PATROL TORCHLIGHT PARADE — Saddleback Maine, Rangeley. FMI: (866) 918-2225.

FRIDAY TO SUNDAY

FEB 19 to 21

THE DIVA SHOW — Fri & Sat 7:15 pm, Sun 2:15 pm, The Club House Restaurant, Rangeley. ($) Live & silent auctions during intermission. Benefits RLRS 2010 class trip. FMI: 864-9955.

SATURDAY, FEB 20

MARA CUP SERIES — Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. Slalom Mara Cup races ages 11-14 on Narrow Gauge. FMI: 237-2000.

*PUBLIC MEAL — 11:30 am-1 pm, Harland Harnden Masonic Lodge Bldg., 70 Bryant Rd., E. Wilton. ($) FMI: 778- 2354.

MUSIC: NORDICA TRIO — 7:30 pm, Nordica Aud., UMaine Farmington Merrill Hall. Graybert Beacham, violin & viola; Karen Beacham, clarinet; Martin Perry, piano. ($) Open to public. FMI: 778-7136, www.artsinstitute.org.

WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY

MONDAY, FEB 22

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

*CRAFTS: DECORATE CANVAS BAGS — 7 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 7346.

TUESDAY, FEB 23

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

MARDI GRAS

WEDNESDAY, FEB 24

LOCALS’ RACES — Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. Bud Light Locals’ Racing Series. Awards at Double Diamond. FMI: 1-866-266-7081.

*MOVIE: PIRATE RADIO — 7 & 9:30 pm, The Landing, UMaine Farmington Olsen Student Ctr. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7346.

THURSDAY, FEB 25

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.