Benefits

Saturday, June 20: Turner, Yard sale, 8 a.m., Turner Center Universalist Church, Route 117. Hosted by Ladies Circle.

Saturday, June 20: Wilton, Yard and bake sale, 9 a.m., Wilson Grange, 1338 Main St.

Saturday, June 27: Farmington, Maine’s Mega Yard Sale, 9 a.m., Farmington Fairgrounds. Benefits Franklin County Animal Shelter. 778-2638 http://fcanimalshelter.org/.

Saturday, June 27: Livermore Falls, Yard sale, 8 a.m., George Bunten Post 10, American Legion, 17 Reynolds Ave. Hosted by Auxiliary.

Books

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Saturday, June 20: Oquossoc, “Game Warden Mike Bowditch,” author Paul Doiron, 11 a.m., Rangeley Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum, Route 4. 864-3091.

Wednesday, June 24: Farmington, “Lily of the North,” book signing and release party, 5 p.m., Nordica Homestead Museum, Holly Road. 645-4443, 778-9437.

Saturday, June 27: Wayne, Book sale, boutique, breakfast, 9 a.m., Williams House, 14 Old Winthrop Road. Benefits Wayne Library Association. 685-3612.

Saturday, June 27: Wilton, Book sale, 9 a.m., Western Maine Enterprises, 128 Weld Rd. Benefits Wilton Free Public Library.

Sunday, June 28: Wayne, “Euphoria,” Maine author Lily King, 3 p.m., Cary Memorial Library, 17 Old Winthrop Rd. 685-3612.

Children’s events

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Saturday, June 20: Farmington, Franklin County 4-H Fair, contests, Farmington Fairgrounds. Free.

Sunday, June 21: Turner, Leavitt Father’s Day 5K, preceded by Kids’ Fun Run, 9 a.m., Leavitt Area High School, 21 Matthews Way.

Church events

Saturday, June 20: New Sharon, Racket Factory, 7 p.m., New Sharon Congregational Church, 21 Cape Cod Hill Rd. $10.

Saturday, June 20: Turner, Yard sale, 8 a.m., Turner Center Universalist Church, Route 117. Hosted by Ladies Circle.

Sunday, June 21: Livermore, Music in the Meeting House, 9 a.m., North Livermore Baptist Church, 619 Federal Road. Free. 897-3165.

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Thursday, June 25: Farmington, Calan, Welsh super group, 7 p.m., Old South Church, 235 Main St. $15/$8. 491-5919.

Saturdays, June 27-Oct. 24: New Sharon, Bean and casserole supper, 5 p.m., United Methodist Church, 18 Starks Rd. Hosted by Women’s Society. $8, under 12 $3.50.

Saturday, June 27: New Sharon, Bean and casserole supper, 5 p.m., United Methodist Church, 18 Starks Rd. Hosted by Women’s Society. $8, under 12 $3.50.

Crafts

Wednesday, July 8: Turner, Watercolor paint party, 6 p.m., SAD 52 Adult and Community Education, 486 Turner Center Rd. $30. www.msad52.maineadulted.org.

Exhibits

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Friday, June 19: Farmington, Harry Potter Exhibit, University of Maine at Farmington, Mantor Library.

Friday, June 19-30: Farmington, Works by Patti Millette, Sugarwood Gallery, 248 Broadway. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 491-8635.

Friday, June 19-30: Farmington, “Portraits of Courage,” featuring works by Penny Hood, Franklin Memorial Hospital, 1 Hospital Dr. 779-2555.

Friday, June 19-Aug. 1: Farmington, Art of Raymond White Skolfield, University of Maine at Farmington Emery Community Arts Center. 778-7081.

Monday, June 22-Sept. 30: Farmington, The Joy of Booking: Highlights from Members’ Collections, University of Maine at Farmington, Mantor Library. Free. 609-306-1002 https://www.facebook.com/TheShiretownBookers.

Monday, June 22-Sept. 30: Farmington, “Joy of Booking: Highlights from Members’ Collections,” Shiretown Bookers, University of Maine at Farmington, Mantor Library.

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Fairs

Saturday, June 20: Farmington, Franklin County 4-H Fair, contests, Farmington Fairgrounds. Free.

Festivals

Saturday, June 20: Oquossoc, Lupine Festival and Art and Antique Show, 10 a.m., Stony Baxter Station. 864-5571.

Food

Fridays, June 19-Dec. 18: Jay, VFW supper, 5 p.m., VFW Post 3335, 64 Jewell St. Country music and open mic night follow. $8. 897-5112.

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Saturday, June 20: Wilton, Ham supper, 5 p.m., Harland M. Harnden Masonic Hall, 70 Bryant Rd. Benefits Building Fund. $8, under 12 $5. 778-2354.

Saturday, June 20: Wilton, Yard and bake sale, 9 a.m., Wilson Grange, 1338 Main St.

Friday, June 26: Chesterville, “Souper” supper, 5 p.m., Chesterville Grange, 837 Knowlton Corner Rd. $5, children $2.50. 778-2282, 778-5845.

Saturday, June 27: New Sharon, Bean and casserole supper, 5 p.m., United Methodist Church, 18 Starks Rd. Hosted by Women’s Society. $8, under 12 $3.50.

General Entertainment

Friday, June 19: Farmington, Celebration of Maine Poet Laureate Wesley McNair, 6 p.m., University of Maine at Farmington Emery Community Arts Center. Free. 778-7081.

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Saturday, June 20: Farmington, Franklin County 4-H Auction, 6 p.m., Farmington Fairgrounds.

Saturday, June 20: Phillips, Readers, Writers and Runners 5K, 10 a.m., Phillips Public Library, 96 Main St. Benefits Phillips Public Library. 639-2665.

Sunday, June 21: Turner, Leavitt Father’s Day 5K, preceded by Kids’ Fun Run, 9 a.m., Leavitt Area High School, 21 Matthews Way.

Friday, June 26: Kingfield, Kingfield Art Walk, 5 p.m., Downtown Kingfield. 939-6518.

Lectures

Monday, June 22: Turner, ATV safety class, 6 p.m., SAD 52 Adult and Community Education, 486 Turner Center Rd. www.msad52.maineadulted.org.

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Thursday, June 25: Farmington, “Estate Planning and Contracts,” SWOAM, 6:30 p.m., Farmington Town Office, 153 Farmington Falls Rd. Free. 592-2238.

Miscellaneous

Saturdays, June 20-Sept. 12: Jay, Thrift shop open, 9 a.m., Bartlett Memorial Methodist Church Thrift Shop, Route 17. 645-3509, 645-2837.

Music

Friday, June 19-21: Starks, Harry’s Hoe Down, Harry Brown’s Farm, 45 Abijah Hill Rd. 333-6985.

Saturday, June 20: New Sharon, Racket Factory, 7 p.m., New Sharon Congregational Church, 21 Cape Cod Hill Rd. $10.

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Sunday, June 21: Livermore, Music in the Meeting House, 9 a.m., North Livermore Baptist Church, 619 Federal Rd. Free. 897-3165.

Mondays, June 22-Aug. 31: Farmington, Drop-In Sing Together, 12:45 p.m., Farmington Community Center, 126 Middle St.

Mondays, June 22-29: Livermore Falls, Concert by Stained Grass, 6 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, Water Street.

Tuesday, June 23: Farmington, Arizona Rose and the Rich Ric Band, 11:30 a.m., Meetinghouse Park, Main Street.

Tuesday, June 23: Livermore Falls, Concert by Barry Wood, 6 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, Water Street.

Tuesday, June 23: Turner, “Music for Mavis,” with Marty Lang, jazz music, 6:30 p.m., Turner Center Gazebo, Route 117. $5.

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Wednesday, June 24: Livermore Falls, Concert by Almost Country, 6 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, Water Street.

Thursday, June 25: Farmington, Calan, Welsh super group, 7 p.m., Old South Church, 235 Main St. $15/$8. 491-5919.

Thursday, June 25: Livermore Falls, Concert by Paul Bright, 6 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, Water Street.

Friday, June 26: Vienna, Heather Pierson Trio, 7 p.m., Vienna Union Hall, 5 Mountain Road. $8 advance, $10 door. 293-2674 https://sites.google.com/site/viennaunionhall2012/arts-and-events.

Saturday, June 27: Kingfield, Kingfield POPS, 4:30 p.m., Kennedy Farm, Route 142. Bangor Symphony Orchestra, Rustic Overtones. $20/$30. 265-7677 www.kingfieldpops.com.

Sunday, June 28: Temple, Sessions Americana, 6 p.m., Temple Stream Theater, Intervale Road. $15, $8 students/seniors, $5 kids. 778-2513 sessionsamericana.com.

Tuesday, June 30: Livermore Falls, Concert by Terry Moore, 6 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, Water Street.

Friday, July 3: Livermore Falls, Concert by Community Band, 7 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, Water Street.

Tuesday, July 7: Livermore Falls, Concert by Kora Kighlanders, 6 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, Water Street. Rain date July 8.