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CALENDAR November–January
The following events were available to us 5 at presstime, but may be subject to change.
We encourage you to verify all events before attending to confirm that they are taking
place, and for current guidelines.
All area codes are 207, unless otherwise listed.
NOVEMBER
1 Like Harvey Like Son. 2 & 5pm. Movie at Lakeside 5 Theater, Rangeley. FMI 864-5000
13-14 Tenet. 5 & 8pm. Movie at Lakeside Theater, Rangeley. FMI 864-5000
14 Diwali Yoga Life Festival. Diwali is celebrated to mark the triumph of good over evil, the light over the dark. It marks the period of light and love, and it is observed as a dedication to ridding the world of the darkness of ignorance. Each festival at Sat Manav Yoga Ashram is a rare opportunity and offering to the public to step out of daily life and travel back in time to a pure Yoga Ashram reminiscent of ancient India. A day of inspir-
ing intensives, illuminating discourse, uplifting ceremony, incredible food and live music ... all in
an idyllic mountain setting. Join us. Kids welcome. Suggested donation: $90 and up/full day, $45
and up/half day. Sat Manav Yoga Ashram, 243 Greenwood Brook Road, Industry. FMI 485-1228, www.satmanavyogaashram.com 5
15 Tenet. 2 & 5pm. Movie at Lakeside Theater, Rangeley. FMI 864-5000
15-Dec 3 Gallery 302. Guild Show:
TBD 112 Main Street, Bridgton. FMI 647-2787, www.gallery302.com
22 Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop. Create a Thanksgiving tabletop centerpiece in a 6 to 8
inch waterproof container that you bring from
home (or buy here in the gift shop) using dried
flowers and other natural materials. Each guest 5 will be given a kit of materials needed to create
an arrangement. Extra kits and materials will be available for an additional cost. Space is VERY 9 limited and proper use of facial coverings are re- quired to attend this event. The cost is $15 per kit.
This is an RSVP only event with non-refundable payment required at the time of reservation. Workshop times are 12pm to 1:45 pm and 2:00pm
to 3:45pm. McLaughlin Garden and Homestead,
97 Main Street, South Paris. Reserve your space
by calling 743-8820
Chester Greenwood Day. Annual celebration in downtown Farmington. Events all day usually in- clude a parade with earmuffs showcased on all of the floats, special sales at downtown businesses, a dip on Clearwater Lake by the local Polar Bear Club, gingerbread contest and more. Events may be changed due to COVID. FMI 778-4215, www.franklincountymaine.org
Drive-Thru Christmas Fair. Hitch up your wagons and caravan on over to Shaker Village for our annual Shaker Christmas Fair -- COVID-19 style! This year we will be hosting the fair through fes- tive Shaker Village and will have tents set up with all the fine goods that you expect to find at the Fair. You and your family will be warm and cozy inside of your car the entire fair, and we will have distanced personal shoppers to help you pick up your favorite Shaker items: Sister Frances’ Fruit- cake, Brother Arnold’s Beer Batter Bread, Sister Elizabeth’s Biscuits, Shaker cooking herbs and tea, Christmas wreaths, handmade bowls, artisan gifts, and plenty more! Credit cards, Apple Pay, Android Pay, cash, and checks accepted for all items at
the event in one single check-out. Volunteers and staff will be masked, we ask that your driver be masked, as well. 10am-3pm. Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester. FMI 926-4597, www.maineshakers.com
Christmas at the Mason House. Museums of the Bethel Historical Society. 3-6pm. Visit Bethel Hill’s oldest surviving home to experience Christmas at the Mason House. There will be light refreshments in our barn, music, a children’s holiday story read- ing, and periodic walkthroughs of our historically decorated Period Rooms of the Moses Mason House. All activities are tentative, so please check for updates. As of printing, masks will be required. Free, but donations welcome. FMI 824-2908, www.bethelhistorical.org
Community Night Of Giving. And Festival of Trees. 5pm, Rangeley. FMI 864-5571, www.rangeleymaine.com
Holiday Centerpiece Workshop. Create a Holiday tabletop centerpiece in a 6 to 8 inch waterproof container that you bring from home (or buy here in the gift shop) using dried flowers and other natural materials. Each guest will be given a kit
of materials needed to create an arrangement. Extra kits and materials will be available for an additional cost. Space is VERY limited and proper use of facial coverings are required to attend this event. The cost is $15 per kit. This is an RSVP only event with non-refundable payment required at the time of reservation. Workshop times are 12pm to 1:45 pm and 2:00pm to 3:45pm. McLaughlin Garden and Homestead, 97 Main Street, South Paris. Reserve your space by calling 743-8820
12 Tree Lighting Festival and Fireworks. Santa Claus is coming to Sugarloaf, and we’re celebrating
with a parade down Main Street, a tree lighting, fireworks, and so much more. FMI 800-843-5623, www.sugarloaf.com
12 Christmas at the Mason House. Museums of the Bethel Historical Society. 12-3pm. Visit Bethel Hill’s oldest surviving home to experience Christmas at the Mason House. There will be light refreshments in our barn, music, a children’s holiday story read- ing, and periodic walkthroughs of our historically decorated Period Rooms of the Moses Mason House. All activities are tentative, so please check for updates. As of printing, masks will be required. Free, but donations welcome. FMI 824-2908, www.bethelhistorical.org
13 The Walk To Bethlehem. 5:30pm. Church of the Good Shepherd. 2614 Main Street, Rangeley. FMI 864-5000
15 Projected Opening – Saddleback Mountain. 976 Saddleback Mountain Road, Rangeley. FMI 864-5671, www.saddlebackmaine.com
16 Bid of Christmas. 35 Veterans Memorial Drive Windham, behind Hannaford. 5:30-7:30pm. Benefit of Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce. FMI 892-8265, www.SebagoLakesChamber.com
19-27 Sugarloaf Christmas Vacation Week, Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley.
FMI 237-2000, www.sugarloaf.com
20 Christmas in the Air Carol Sing. 4-5pm. Church of the Good Shepherd. 2614 Main Street, Rangeley. FMI 864-5093
30 Climb for a Cure. Support the Sugarloaf Charity Summit with a fun moonlit climb, showshoe, or skin up to Bullwinkle’s. FMI 800-843-5623, www.sugarloaf.com
JANUARY
1 Carter’s Last Stand. 35th annual event. Come
ring in the New Year at Carter’s with a nordic ski or snowshoe! Log your kilometers with Strava & post to social media with our specific tags and be entered to win a raffle prize. Also log the most KM on our trails that day and win a prize! Prizes will be given to top 3 finishers! Carter’s XC Ski Center, 786 Intervale Road, Bethel. 10am to 4pm. FMI 824-3880, www.cartersxcski.com
6 Wednesday Snowshoe Waddle. Virgil Parris Forest - Packard Trail, Buckfield. 10am. FMI Western Foothills Land Trust, 739-2124, www.wfltmaine.org
7 Annual Meeting. Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce. Venue TBD. FMI 892-8265, www.SebagoLakesChamber.com
10 National Winter Trails Day. As part of the celebra- tion of National Winter Trails Day, we are offering FREE rentals and trail passes to beginners 1-4pm. Carter’s XC Ski Center, 786 Intervale Road, Bethel. FMI 824-3880, www.cartersxcski.com
28 Small Business Saturday. In the age of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it’s easy to skip over the mom-and-pop shops for the big box store or online retailer, but there’s good cause to keep our neighborhood shops in business, and that’s what Small Business Saturday is all about. Locations throughout Western Maine
DECEMBER
3-Jan 8 Gallery 302. Guest Artist Anna Low. Reception December 11, 5-7pm. FMI 647-2787, www.gallery302.com
11-12 ECW Holiday Fair. 9am-2pm. Church of the Good Shepherd, Undercroft. 2614 Main Street, Rangeley. FMI 864-3381
11-13 Mountain Holly Days. Rangeley region, all day. FMI 864-5571, www.rangeleymaine.com
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All events subject to change, please check ahead to verify. All phone numbers are area code 207.