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WEDNESDAYS

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.

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

THURSDAYS

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

FRIDAYS

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.

SATURDAYS

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.

MONDAYS

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.

MONDAYS & THURSDAYS

THRU AUG 30

MOOSE TOURS — 7:15 pm (+,-), Saddleback Guest Service Ctr., Main St., Rangeley. Free. RSVP (only): 864-5496.

TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS

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.

TUESDAYS

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 SATURDAY, JUL 31

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

THRU FRIDAY, AUG 6

EXHIBITIONS: ERICKSON & ter WEELE — Daily 12-4 pm, or by appt., Stadler Gallery of Contemporary Art, 225 Main St., Kingfield. Elizabeth Kelly Erickson: “Interpretations in Paint” -– paintings; Jan ter Weele: New Landscape Paintings. FMI: 265-5025.

THRU SUNDAY, AUG 15

LUPINE ART RAFFLE — Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce, 6 Park Rd., Rangeley. FMI: 864-5364.

THRU MONDAY, SEP 6

BOAT PACKAGE RAFFLE — Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce, 6 Park Rd., Rangeley. FMI: 864-5364

THRU FRIDAY, 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.

THURSDAY, JUL 29

CRAFT FAIR — 10 am, Club House Restaurant Parking Lot, Rangeley. FMI: 864-5000.

FOOD PRESERVATION WORKSHOP — 5:30-8:30 pm, UMaine Cooperative Ext., Franklin Cty. office, 138 Pleasant St., Farmington. ($) Register/FMI: 1- 800-287-1478.

A STREET DANCE — 6-10 pm, Main St., Rangeley. RFA presentation. FMI: 864-5364.

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP — 6 pm, Loon Lodge, Rangeley. Book: “The Cellist of Sarajevo” by Steven Galloway. Free, open to public. FMI: call 864-4355.

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY

JUL 29 TO 31

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

FRIDAY, JUL 30

CONCERT: THE WAYBACKS — 8 pm, Saddleback Base Lodge, Rangeley. Saddleback Summer Concert Series. Tickets: www.saddlebackmaine.com, 864-5671.

FRIDAY & SATURDAY

JUL 30 & 31

FARMINGTON SUMMER FEST — downtown Farmington. Clearance & sidewalk sale downtown stores, chicken BBQ, 5K road, juried arts show, Meetinghouse Park, Broadway, entertainers, more. FMI: 778-6772, x4102.

PLAY: BLURRED LINES AND IVY VINES — 7 pm, Mt. Blue High School auditorium. Tickets on sale at door. Mt. Blue Music Boosters’ Summer Theater Camp.

FRIDAY TO SATURDAY

JUL 30 TO AUG 7

NORTHERN MAINE FAIR — Presque Isle. Large family fair lot of rides, exhibits, horse pulling, harness racing, tractor pulling, demo derby. FMI: Andy LeBlanc, PO Box 804, Presque Isle, ME 04769, 769-2258, www.northernmainefairgrounds. com.

FRIDAY TO SUNDAY

JUL 30 TO AUG 8

BANGOR STATE FAIR — Bangor. A Large family fair featuring a midway, animal exhibits, crafts, commercial exhibits, flower show, animal pulling events, and harness racing. FMI: Mike Dyer, 100 Dutton St., Bangor, ME 04401, 947-5555, www.bangorstatefair.com.

SATURDAY, JUL 31

BREAKFAST BUFFET — 7-10 am, North Anson Congregational Church. ($) FMI: 628-3322.

SATURDAY, JUL 31 (cont.)

ARTISAN BREAD FAIR — Skowhegan State Fairgrounds, Skowhegan. Free, open to public. Wood-fired oven demos, artisan bread samplings, opportunities to talk with professional bakers, books, tools, whole grain bread baking accoutrements. FMI: www.kneadingconference. com.

*MOUNTAIN BIKE CLUB MEETING — 10 am, Sugarloaf Outdoor Ctr., Carrabassett Valley. NEMBA chapter. FMI: 745-4378, www.NEMBA.org.

*FIELD DAY — 11 am-3 pm, Main St., Phillips. Dunk tank, homemade goodies, kids’ games with prizes, food, more.

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

*NYRA STEVENS TRIBUTE — 12:30- 2 pm, Dead River Area Historical Society Museum, corner rts. 16 & 27, Stratton. Free, open to public. FMI: 246-2271.

DUCKS UNLIMITED BANQUET & AUCTION — 6 pm, Club House Restaurant, Rangeley. FMI: 864-5000.

SUNDAY, AUG 1

*SYBIL FOTTER TRIBUTE — 11 am- 3 pm, Dead River Area Historical Society Museum, corner rts. 16 & 27, Stratton. Free, open to public. FMI: 246-2271.

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

CHICKEN BARBEQUE — 12-3 pm, Rangeley Region Guides’ and Sportsmen’s Association Clubhouse, Oquossoc. For St. Luke’s Church. FMI: 864-5364.

NATURE PROGRAM: MUSHROOMING — 2-4 pm, Wilhelm Reich Museum, Rangeley. Free. Presenter: Michaeline Mulvey. FMI: 864-3443.

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

*CONCERT: JOURNEY HOME — 6 pm, East Wilton Union Church, 1306 Main St., E. Wilton. Free; free-will offering. “Concerts on the Lawn” series (family Gospel group). Chairs available; or bring own or blankets. Light refreshments, fellowship follow. FMI: 645- 4297.

MONDAY, AUG 2

EMBDEN HS ANNUAL PICNIC — Social 4:30 pm, meal 5 pm, the Campbells. Embden Historical Society.

TUESDAY, AUG 3

HOME TOUR — various locations & times, Rangeley. RFA presentation. FMI: 864-5364.

MUSIC ON MAIN — 11:30 am-1 pm, Gazebo in downtown Farmington. Free. Bring lunch, chair. (Seminole Wind— Jeff and Donna Wells) Weather permitting. FMI: 778-3424, 778-3900.

CONCERT: DAVE CARROLL BAND — 7 pm, Lakeside Theater, Main St., Rangeley. ($) Tickets/FMI: 864-5000, www.rangeleymovies.com, www.davecarrollmusic. com.

WEDNESDAY, AUG 4

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

WEDNESDAY TO SATURDAY

AUG 4 TO AUG 7

MONMOUTH FAIR — Monmouth. A small family agricultural fair with a midway, animal exhibits, crafts, and animal pulling events. FMI: Laura Foulke, PO Box 327, Monmouth 04259, 933-2249, www.monmouthgrows.com/monmouthfair.

THURSDAY, AUG 5

WESTERHOFF CONCERT — 7 pm, Church of the Good Shepherd, Rangeley. RFA presentation. FMI: 864-5364.

ART IN AUGUST — 10 am-4 pm, Lake Street, Rangeley. Rangeley Friends of the Arts. FMI: 864-5364.

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY

AUG 5 TO 7

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

FRIDAY, AUG 6

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

FRIDAY TO SUNDAY

AUG 6 TO AUG 8

RED CARPET HOLLYWOOD — 7 pm, Club House Restaurant, Rangeley. ($) HEVAS, DIVAS RFA production. FMI: 864-5346, 864-5000.

ATHENS FAIR — Athens. Small country fair with animal exhibits, crafts, and midway. FMI: Donna Avery, PO Box 111, Athens, ME 04912, 660-7340.

SATURDAY, AUG 7

*FUN FEST & FLY-IN — 8 am-7 pm, Central Maine Regional Airport, Norridgewock. Free admission, parking. Many evnts. FMI: 634-2917.