Farmington Area:


November

26 Farmington: Annual Thanksgiving Pie Sale, 9 a.m. until sold out, Twice Sold Tales, Main St., by Episcopal Women of St. Luke’s.

29 Farmington Horse-drawn sleigh rides downtown, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., starting at Homestead Bakery on Broadway. Free. Sponsored by the Downtown Business and Professional Association.

29 Farmington Santa Claus meets local children from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Reny’s on Broadway.

29 Rangeley Holiday Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the IGA.

29 Rangeley Lighting of the Giving Tree, 6 p.m., located next to the Chamber of Commerce Building.

30 Farmington Concert with the Howlin’ Winds, 2 p.m., flute choir, Christmas sing-along w/excerpts from the Nutcracker Suite. Nordica Auditorium,University of Maine at Farmington. Admission: $5.



December

5-7 Carrabassett Valley 6th annual Sugarloaf/USA Blues Festival, evening performances.

5 Farmington Concert with Northfield at 7:30 p.m. in Nordica Auditorium at the University of Maine at Farmington. A Cappella vocal traditions of Medieval and Renaissance Europe and early America. Adults, $6, seniors, $5, children, $2.

6 Farmington 27th Annual Chester Greenwood Day, parade at 11 a.m., Cake and Chili challenge will be held following parade at Meetinghouse Park. Polar Bear Club dip at 3 p.m. in Clearwater Lake.

6 Farmington Christmas Fair, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Henderson Memorial Baptist Church, Academy Street. Luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

6 Farmington Craft fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Elks Lodge in West Farmington. Sponsored by the Emblem Club.

6 Farmington Franklin County Arts and Crafts show at Olsen Student Center at the University of Maine at Farmington.

6 Farmington Festival of Trees at the Granary; follows Chester Greenwood Parade.

6 Rangeley Breakfast with Santa, 8-11 a.m.,Wilhelm Reich Museum.

6-7 Carrabassett Valley 22nd annual Christmas Show and Sale at Rangeley Inn.

7 Rangeley Walk to Bethleham at 5:30 p.m., Main Street

12,13,14 Fayette The Living Nativity at 6:30 p.m. at Fayette Baptist Church. Christmas music and drama with walk to stable with Mary and Joseph following angels through candlelit field.

13 Farmington Horse drawn sleigh rides downtown, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting at Homestead Bakery on Broadway. Free. Sponsored by the Downtown Business and Professional Association.