2010-06-02 / Western Mountain Activities

Western Mountain Activities

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EVERY WEDNESDAY

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

WORKSHOP: JUMP-START JOB SEARCH — 8:30 am-12:30 pm, CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Rt. 2E, Wilton. (None on 4/21, on 4/23 instead) Reg. req’d.: 1-800-281-3703.

EVERY THURSDAY

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

EVERY FRIDAY

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

EVERY SATURDAY

FARMINGTON FARMERS MARKET — 8 am-12 pm, Courthouse parking lot, Main St., Farmington. 15+ members, veggies, plants, soaps, baked goods, crafts. Also online market pick-up day for www.westernmainemarket.com. FMI: 778-6602.

NEW SHARON FARMERS’ MARKET — 9 am-1 pm, Douin’s Market parking lot, 150 Mercer Rd., New Sharon. Thru Labor Day weekend.

SKOWHEGAN FARMERS’ MARKET — 9 am-1 pm, outside Somerset Grist Mill, south side (former Somerset County Jail) 20-plus vendors. Thru Oct. 30.

EVERY MONDAY

(Begins June 7)

*OLD CROW INDIAN BAND — 7:30 pm, gazebo, Meeting House Park, Farmington. FMI: 293-2223 or 778- 6215.

EVERY TUESDAY

*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 Ctr. parking lot, Front St., Farmington. 15+ members, veggies, plants, soaps, baked goods, crafts. FMI: 778-6602.

THRU WEDNESDAY, JUN 30

EXHIBITION: ANTISS MORRELL — Mon-Fri 10 am-5:30 pm, Sat & Sun 10 am-4 pm, Sugarwood Gallery, 248 Broadway, Farmington. FMI: 778-9105.

THRU WEDNESDAY, JUN 30

EXHIBIT: ‘R’ IS FOR ... RUFFLE — Mon 1-6 pm, Wed & Thu 12-6 pm, Sat 9:30 am-12:30 pm, New Portland Community Library, 899 River Rd., New Portland. Various media. Donna Seegers art show. FMI: 628-6561.

EXHIBIT: “IN:DECISION” — Tue-Sun 12-4 pm, UMF Art Gallery, 102 Main St., Farmington. UMF senior art, theater & music students. Free, open to public. FMI: 778-7002.

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY

JUN 3 TO 5

PLAY: DROP DEAD — 8 pm, Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Rd., Rt. 201, Skowhegan. Slapstick whodunit. Tickets/FMI: 474-7176, www.lakewoodtheater. org.

FLAG DAY

FRIDAY & SATURDAY

JUN 4 & 5

ARTIST’S RECEPTION: ANTISS MORRELL — Fri 4-7 pm, Sat 11 am-3 pm, Sugarwood Gallery, 248 Broadway, Farmington. FMI: 778- 9105.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY

JUN 5 & 6

*LILAC FESTIVAL — 9 am-5 pm, Sandy River Gardens, Rt. 4, up Number Six, heading north out of Phillips towards Madrid. Events, displays, giveaways, more. FMI: 639- 4302.

MAINE FIBER FROLIC — 9 am-4 pm, Windsor Fairgrounds, Windsor. Animals, workshops, demonstrations, free lectures, products. ($) FMI: www.fiberfrolic.com, 688-4208.

SATURDAY, JUN 5 *BELL RINGERS — 7:30 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, Main St., Rangeley. Free, donations accepted. FMI: 864-3381.

SUNDAY, JUN 6

CARRABEC HS GRADUATION — 2 pm, Carrabec High School gymnasium, N. Anson. FMI: 635-2296.

PLAY: DROP DEAD — 4 pm, Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Rd., Rt. 201, Skowhegan. Slapstick whodunit. Tickets/FMI: 474-7176, www.lakewoodtheater. org.

CONCERT: REBECCA MARTIN & LARRY GRENADIER — 7 pm, Club House Restaurant, Rangeley. Watermelon Music Series. Reservations/FMI: 864-9955.

MONDAY, JUN 7

FARMINGTON SKI CLUB MEETING — 7 pm, Titcomb Mtn. Lodge, W. Farmington. New directors, 2010-2011 budget.

TUESDAY, JUN 8

CONCERT: BUDDY MACDONALD & RACHEL DAVIS — 7 pm, Lakeside Theater, Main St., Rangeley. ($) Tickets: 864-5000, www.rangeleymovies.com, www.buddymacdonald.com & www.rachel-davis.ca.

WEDNESDAY, JUN 9

PLAY: DROP DEAD — 2 & 7 pm, Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Rd., Rt. 201, Skowhegan. Slapstick whodunit. Tickets/FMI: 474-7176, www.lakewoodtheater. org.

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY

JUN 10 TO 12

PLAY: DROP DEAD — 8 pm, Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Rd., Rt. 201, Skowhegan. Slapstick whodunit. Tickets/FMI: 474-7176, www.lakewoodtheater. org.

FRIDAY, JUN 11

TEXAS HOLD ‘EM TOURNAMENT — 7-11 pm, The Club House Restaurant, Rangeley. Rangeley Region Guides’ and Sportsmen’s Association. 864-5816.

SATURDAY, JUN 12

CONCERT: SINGING WOMEN OF TEXAS — 6:30 pm, Farmington Baptist Church. Benefits Haiti church, FMI: 779- 0731.

*CONCERT: NEW ENGLAND YOUTH ENSEMBLE — 7:30 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, Main St., Rangeley. Free; donations accepted. FMI: 864-3381.

CONTRA DANCE — 8-11 pm, Farmington Grange, Rte. 43, Bridge St., W.Farmington. ($). Easy family dance 6:30-7:30. Free basics workshop w/admission, 7:30 pm. FMI: 491-9928.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY

JUN 12 & 13

*CIVIL WAR REENACTMENT — Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, Livermore.

Sat 9 am–9 pm, military camps close at 4 pm, grounds at 4 p.m., concludes with 4:30 pm Town Ball Game, followed by Supper, contra dance. Sun 9 am–4 pm, military camps close at 1 pm, grounds at 2:45 pm, concludes with 3 pm patriotic concert, Meeting House. ($) FMI: www.norlands.org, 897-4366.

SUNDAY, JUN 13

REEDS MILL CHURCH ANNUL MEETING — 2 pm, Reeds Mill Church, Madrid. Reports, business. Bring 1-2 pieces firewood. FMI: 639-2713.

MONDAY, JUN 14

EMBDEN HS MEETING — 7 pm, Embden Town House. Prog.: Lost on a Mountain in Maine by Donn Fendler. Embden Historical Society.

TUESDAY, JUN 15

*MUSIC IN THE PARK — 11:30 am-1 pm, Gazebo in downtown Farmington. Free. Bring lunch, chair. (The Crosbys—Bing and Nancy Crosby) Weather permitting. FMI: 778-3424, 778-3900.

CONCERT: GILLIAN BOUCHER BAND — 7 pm, Lakeside Theater, Main St., Rangeley. ($) Tickets/FMI: 864-5000, www.rangeleymovies.com, www.myspace.com/gillianboucher.

WEDNESDAY, JUN 16

TALK: COYOTES — 7 pm, UMaine Farmington Roberts Learning Ctr.

Free, open to public. FMI: 778-0706.

FRIDAY, JUN 18

MT. ABRAM HS GRADUATION — 7 pm, Mt. Abram High School gym, Salem. FMI: 678-2701.

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY

JUN 17 TO 19

PLAY: LITTLE WOMEN — 8 pm, Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Rd., Rt. 201, Skowhegan. Classic. Tickets/FMI: 474-7176, www.lakewoodtheater.org.

SATURDAY, JUN 19

*PARENTING WORKSHOP — 8 am-1 pm, Franklin County Children’s Task Force office, 113 Church St. Program: “1, 2, 3 Magic.” FMI/reg.: 778-6960.

FATHERS DAY

SUNDAY, JUN 20

PLAY: LITTLE WOMEN — 4 pm, Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Rd., Rt. 201, Skowhegan. Classic. Tickets/FMI: 474-7176, www.lakewoodtheater.org.

SUMMER BEGINS

MONDAY, JUN 21

TUESDAY, JUN 22

*MUSIC IN THE PARK — 11:30 am-1 pm, Gazebo in downtown Farmington. Free. Bring lunch, chair. (Arizona Rose & the Rich Ric Band—Sandy Waite- Haskell and Ric Haskell) Weather permitting. FMI: 778-3424, 778-3900.

WEDNESDAY, JUN 23

PLAY: LITTLE WOMEN — 2 pm, Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Rd., Rt. 201, Skowhegan. Classic. Tickets/FMI: 474-7176, www.lakewoodtheater.org.

THURSDAY, JUN 24

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP — 6 pm Loon Lodge, Rangeley. Book: “Pontoon” by Garrison Keillor. Free, open to public. FMI: call 864-4355.

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY

JUN 24 TO 26

PLAY: LITTLE WOMEN — 8 pm, Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Rd., Rt. 201, Skowhegan. Classic. Tickets/FMI: 474-7176, www.lakewoodtheater.org.

FRIDAY, JUN 25

OPENING RECEPTION: LOCAL ARTISTS — 4-8 pm, Reinholt Gallery & Art Center, 245 Main St., Kingfield. Open to public. FMI: 265-2056.

FRIDAY TO SUNDAY

JUN 25, 26 & 27

FAMILY FUN DAYS — Throughout Eustis & Stratton villages. Fireworks, pig roast, parade, canoe race, golf tournament, entertainment, children’s games, amusements, more. FMI: 670-0808, www.eustismaine.com.

SATURDAY, JUN 26

YARD, CRAFT, BAKE SALE — 9 am- 4 pm, 2378 Main St., Rangeley. American Legion Aux. FMI/rent space: 864-5115.

KINGFIELD FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS — 10 am-4 pm, Camden National Bank lawn, Kingfield. Art, music, food. FMI: 265-POPS, kingfieldpops.com.

KINGFIELD POPS — gates open 4:30 pm, Kennedy field, Kingfield. Bangor Symphony Orchestra, guest soloist Suzanne Nance, Boardman Family, Gawler Family, Pineland Fiddlers, Western Mountain Trash Can Band. ($) Youth 17 & under free. FMI: 265-POPS.

FRIDAY TO FRIDAY

JUN 26 to JUL 16

EXHIBITIONS: DONAHUE & LOUGHLIN — Daily 12-4 pm, or by appt., Stadler Gallery of Contemporary Art, 225 Main St., Kingfield. FMI: 265- 5025.

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