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CALENDAR December–January
22 Ben Kilcollins. Live music at 290 Maine Street, Norway. FMI 744-2274
23 Kitty & JT. Live music at 290 Maine Street, Norway. FMI 744-2274
24-31 Christmas Vacation Week. Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. FMI 237-2000, www.sugarloaf.com
3-7 Children’s Festival. Sunday River.Celebration of skiing families with several activities, including fireworks, and a great deal that allow kids to ski for free with a paying adult. FMI 800-543-2754, www.sundayriver.com
7 Artist Gallery Opening Reception. Kris Horton, Marcia Baker, Matt Gross: “Witnessing Winter.” Light refresh- ments, beer/wine cash bar. 5:30-7pm, Rangeley Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main Street, Rangeley.
FMI www.RangeleyArts.org
8 Indie Demo Day. Sunday River. Test out the latest and greatest equipment from amazing independents ski and snowboard brands.
FMI 800-543-2754, www.sundayriver.com
8 Ski Clinic. Roberts Farm Preserve, Norway,11am-1pm. FMI www.wfltmaine.org
9 Sunday Ticket Deal. $35 at Mt. Abram. Made possible by L.L. Bean. Come and ride with us every Sunday at an affordable price. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI 875-5000, www.mtabram.com
9 Inclusive Ski Touring. Free group ski touring and split- boarding every Sunday. Discounted gear rentals avail- able. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI www.inclusiveskitouring.com
13 Young Adult Open Stage. BAAM, Moovin’ On Produc- tions, and The Gem Theater in Bethel. Showcases local young talent on the big stage every second Thursday of every month. Young adult performers can access professional grade sound and light systems, get a
feel for public performances, and be mentored by the local creative community. Admission/participation is free, but donations are welcome. FMI coordinator@ bethelareaartsandmusic.com, www.thegemtheater.com
13 Singer-Song Writer Circle. Join BAAM, Moovin’ On Productions, and The Gem Theater in Bethel for live music on the second Thursday of every month. Local songwriter, Johnny Crashed, will host the event, and he will be joined at each show by two other local or regional songwriters for the evening. This event will showcase original songwriting and the stories behind the music. Admission is free, but donations are wel- come. FMI coordinator@bethelareaartsandmusic.com, www.thegemtheater.com
16 Sunday Ticket Deal. $35 at Mt. Abram. Made possible by L.L. Bean. Come and ride with us every Sunday at an affordable price. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI 875-5000, www.mtabram.com
16 Snowmobile Hill Climb. Black Mountain of Maine in Rumford. FMI 364-8977
16 Inclusive Ski Touring. Free group ski touring and split- boarding every Sunday. Discounted gear rentals avail- able. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI www.inclusiveskitouring.com
16 Full Moon Snowshoe. Hawk Mtn. Preserve, Waterford, 5-7pm. FMI www.wfltmaine.org
17 MLK Family Fun Ski Day. Roberts Farm Preserve, Norway, 10am-2pm. FMI www.wfltmaine.org
20 Chili-Chowder Cook-Off. Snodeo Weekend in Rangeley. 5pm, location TBD. FMI 864-5571
21-22 RangeleySnodeo.Alldaysnowmobilingeventsin
the Rangeley Region. Events including Rock Maple X-Country Races & Tame The Track Vintage Racing. Sponsored by the Rangeley Lakes Snowmobile Club. Full details, FMI 864-5571, www.rangeleysnowmobile.com
22 Sam Adams Air and Après. Sunday River. This night- time showcase combines the thrill and technical skill
of some of the best skiers and riders in the sport, alongside cutting-edge 3D projection mapping. Sam Adams Air & Après is an on-snow spectacular that must been seen to believe, featuring Olympic and X-Games athletes. FMI 800-543-2754, www.sundayriver.com
23 Sunday Ticket Deal. $35 at Mt. Abram. Made possible by L.L. Bean. Come and ride with us every Sunday at an affordable price. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI 875-5000, www.mtabram.com
23 Wooden Ski Day. Carter’s XC Ski Center, Bethel. Free trail pass for folks on wooden skis. Also dig out your vintage or retro Nordic ski clothing and get in the spirit of celebrating the history of Nordic Skiing. Prizes will be given to 3 winners based on the following categories in a Ski Parade at 1pm: Most Old-Timey, Traditional Nordic Ski Wear, and Retro Ski Wear.
Ski historian, Glenn Parkinson, from Maine Ski & Snowboard Museum, will share knowledge of nordic ski history. Bring your ski artifacts to learn more. 9am-5pm. FMI 824-3880, www.cartersxcski.com
23 Inclusive Ski Touring. Free group ski touring and split- boarding every Sunday. Discounted gear rentals avail- able. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI www.inclusiveskitouring.com
23 Skijor. Roberts Farm Preserve, Norway, 11am-1pm. FMI www.wfltmaine.org
24-28 Seniors Week. Sunday River. Celebrate with special activities and deals for 50+ throughout the week. FMI 800-543-2754, www.sundayriver.com
29 Sugarloaf Charity Summit. Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley. FMI 441-1210, www.sugarloafcharitysummit.org
30 Sunday Ticket Deal. $35 at Mt. Abram. Made possible by L.L. Bean. Come and ride with us every Sunday at an affordable price. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI 875-5000, www.mtabram.com
30 7th Annual Fat-Tire Bike Loppet. Rangeley Lakes Trails Center, 524 Saddleback Mountain Road. 10am.
FMI 864-4309
30 Inclusive Ski Touring. Free group ski touring and split- boarding every Sunday. Discounted gear rentals avail- able. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI www.inclusiveskitouring.com
30 Air-Rifle Biathlon. Roberts Farm Preserve, Norway, 9am-1pm. FMI www.wfltmaine.org
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Sunday Ticket Deal. $35 at Mt. Abram. Made possible by L.L. Bean. Come and ride with us every Sunday at an affordable price. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI 875-5000, www.mtabram.com
Ring in the New Year. Family-friendly festivities, fireworks, and late-night music at The Widowmaker at Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley.
FMI 237-2000, www.sugarloaf.com
Matt Fournier. Live music at 290 Maine Street, Norway. FMI 744-2274
JANUARY 2022
Ongoing Sleigh Rides at The Bethel Inn Resort. January 1, 8, 15, 22, 29. A 30-minute trip around the property. Leaving on the half-hour, 5-7:30pm. $20 for ages 11+, $15 for ages 4-10, free for 3 and under with an adult. FMI 824-2175 to reserve, www.bethelinn.com
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36th Annual Carter’s Last Stand. Come ring in the New Year at Carter’s XC Ski Center, Bethel 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 raffe prize. Also log the most KM on our trails that day and win a prize! Prizes will be given to top 3 finishers! 10am-4pm. FMI 824-3880, www.cartersxcski.com
Sunday Ticket Deal. $35 at Mt. Abram. Made possible by L.L. Bean. Come and ride with us every Sunday at an affordable price. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI 875-5000, www.mtabram.com
Inclusive Ski Touring. Free group ski touring and split- boarding every Sunday. Discounted gear rentals avail- able. Mt. Abram, 308 Howe Hill Road, Greenwood. FMI www.inclusiveskitouring.com
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All events subject to change, please check ahead to verify. All phone numbers are area code 207.
Drew Sanborn