2010-06-23 / 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.

EVERY SATURDAY (cont.)

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

*KINGFIELD COMMUNITY ACUPUNCTURE — 5:30 pm, 244 Main St., Kingfield. Treatments by Cristi DeMarco, Kim Verstringhe, licensed acupuncturists. Group setting 30-45 min’s. Eat prior. ($) Benefit. FMI: 491- 2884.

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.

TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS

JUN 29 THRU SEP 2

*LIVING HISTORY TOURS — 11 am- 4 pm. Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Rd., Livermore. ($) FMI: 897-4366, www.norlands.org.

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.

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.

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

45TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION WMCA — 5 pm, Western Maine Community Action administration office, 20 Church St., Wilton. FMI: 645-3764.

*RANGELEY LAKES HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL POTLUCK SUPPER — 6 pm, Church of the Good Shepard, Rangeley. FMI: 864-5364.

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.

THURSDAY TO FRIDAY

JUN 24 TO OCT 29

ART EXHIBIT: THE ART OF COMMUNITY ACTION — Mon-Fri, Western Maine Community Action administration office, 20 Church St., Wilton. 23 artists from Franklin, Oxford, Androscoggin counties. FMI: 645-3764.

FRIDAY, JUN 25

*YARD, BAKE, CRAFT SALE — 9 am-4 pm, 2378 Main St., Rangeley. FMI/set-up: 864-5115.

*PIERPOLE DAY — Strong. Events by different groups in afternoon & evening. Parade starts at 6 pm.

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

FINE ARTS AUCTION — preview 5-6 pm, live auction 6 pm, silent auction 5- 7:30 pm, Bass Rm., Franklin Memorial Hospital, Farmington. ($) Tickets: Calico Patch, Sugarwood Gallery, Devaney, Doak & Garrett Booksellers, 778-4695 or at door. Benefits FSNA.

CONCERT: AZTEC TWO STEP — Skowhegan Opera House. ($) Tickets: Skowhegan Savings branch locations, Skowhegan Town Hall, Skowhegan Area Chamber, www.brownpapertickets.com.

FRIDAY & SATURDAY

JUN 25 & 26

*MAINE ANTIQUE TRACTOR CLUB FESTIVAL — Details TBA, Farmington Fairgrounds. FMI: 778-4215, www.franklincountymaine.org.

RIVER FEST — Skowhegan area. Outdoor expo, free raft trips, 5K road race, games, games, displays, entertainment, food. FMI: www.skowsavings.com/ riverfest.

FRIDAY TO SUNDAY

JUN 25 TO 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.

*VBS SIGNUP — 11 am-1:30 pm, Mountain View Bible Church, New Vineyard. VBS runs July 12-16. FMI: 652-2267.

RABIES VACCINE CLINIC — 1-3 pm, Salem Fire Department. ($)

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, kingfieldpops.com.

CONCERT: AZTEC TWO STEP — 7 pm, River Fest Event Tent, municipal parking lot, Commercial St., Skowhegan. ($) Tickets: Skowhegan Savings branch locations, Skowhegan Town Hall, Skowhegan Area Chamber, www.brownpapertickets. com.

SATURDAY 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. Jim Donahue: “Quintessence” -– photography; Deborah Loughlin: “Rubber and Beeswax” –- small sculptural works. Plus Ulrike Stadler & permanent exhibitors. FMI: 265-5025.

SUNDAY, JUN 27

CONCERT: POETRY AND INSPIRATION — Rangeley Community Chorus, 7 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, Rangeley. ($) FMI: 864-3951.

MONDAY TO FRIDAY

JUN 28 TO JUL 2

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL — 9- 11:30 a.m., First Baptist Church, Kingfield. Games, crafts, songs, Bible stories, square dancing. FMI: 265-4971.

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