The WHCF Community Calendar

 We are happy to share your event on our Events Calendar,  and on the air when possible. We recommend that you tell us about your event at least two weeks in advance, but the sooner, the better! Broadcast and/or publication of events is at the sole discretion of WHCF FM. We may need to edit for space or time.  CLICK HERE to submit your event!  If you need further information, contact Penny at Penny@whcffm.com or Lorrie at Lorrie@whcffm.com

September 26th:  The Obey's will be hosting Robert Wolfe, PHD, an expert on nutrition and muscle metabolism, as well as a former NBA player and member of the US Olympic committee.  He will present what is necessary to restore muscle loss.  Muscle loss begins before you realize it.  Now is the time to do something about it.  Event will begin at 7:30 PM at WHCF, 1476 Broadway, Bangor.  Admission is free but seating is limited.  Please RSVP at (207) 942-3936.  More information can be found on their website.

September 27th:  Special services with guest speaker Pastor Vinal Thomas will be held at the Community Evangel Temple, 24 River Road, Lincoln, Maine, starting at 6:00 PM.  This event is free and open to all.  For more information call (207) 794-3333.

September 29 & 30th:  Bangor Nazarene Church, 1465 Union Street, will host a yard sale each day from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.  Items will include furniture, small appliances, misc. kitchen tools and much more.  All proceeds go to missions.  For more information, call (207) 907-0588.

September 30th:  Morrill Baptist Church will be hosting their comedy show "Scott Davis with Sweet Life Dessert Comedy" at the church. The event will begin at 5:00 PM and will consist of a comedy show, gospel presentation, and desserts. Admission for this event is $10 in advance and $15 at the door. For more information call (207) 323-8917

October 5 - 8th:  Faith Baptist Church in Orono will host Bible teacher Bob Carver of Clearwater Christian College who will present lessons on the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, the epoch that changed the world.  All are welcome.  For times and other information, please call (207) 478-8214.

October 6th - 7th: The River of God Church with other area Down East Churches will be showing the film "I'm Not Ashamed".  This film tells the story of Columbine High School shooting victim Rachel Joy Scott.  The film features Duck Dynasty's Sadie Roberstson.  The film will be shown Friday, October 6th at 7:00 PM and on Saturday, October 7th at 7:00 PM, Rachel's mother, Beth Nimmo, will be sharing her story.  These events will take place at The Performing Arts Center, University Of Maine Machias.

October 7th:  The Pamphlet Ministries will be hosting a conference celebrating the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation from 1:00 to 8:00 PM at Springfield Community Chapel in Springfield, ME.  Speakers include Russell Hamilton of Pilgrim OPC, Glenn Fisher of New England Bible College, and John Hoag of NBBI.    Event will include a free dinner and resource giveaways.  The cost is free, but RSVP is requested for planning the meal.  Please call (207) 738-2185 or visit The Pamphlet Ministries on facebook.

October 13-14th: Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries is bringing its Track One training to First Baptist Church of Waldoboro. This training is being held to help equip you and those you love to seek biblical answers to life’s problems, by targeting the heart issues to find lasting hope. Register online before August 11th for the lowest possible rate. Register at Faith Lafayette or call the First Baptist Church office for more information at (207) 832-7659.

October 13 & 14th:  Machias Valley Baptist Church, 8 Broadway, Machias, is hosting their annual Ladies Conference "Unsinkable Faith" with guest speaker and Christian author Jennifer Sands, who wrote "A Tempered Faith", "A Teachable Faith", and "A Treasured Faith".  The conference will be 6:00 to 8:30 PM on Friday and 9:00 to 11:30 AM on Saturday and will include special music, drawings, free gift bags, snacks and coffee Friday and lunch on Saturday.  The event is free, a love offering basket will be at the door.  All ladies ages 13 - 103 are invited, there will be NO childcare provided.  To register, please call the church at (207) 255-4476 or email the church by October 8th.

October 20th: Country Gospel Concert featuring Leonard Stafford and Carroll Smith at United Baptist Church of Charleston, located at 53 Main Rd. Charleston.  The concert starts at 7:00 PM and everyone is welcome!  Come join us for an evening of singing and fellowship.   For further information or questions, contact Jan at (207) 943-2302.

October 20th-21st: Women of the Word is hosting the "Courageous" Fall Women's Conference at Centerpoint Community Church on 155 West River Road in Waterville. The special group rate of $50 per person for 10+ is available until October 2nd.  You may join Kim Warf's group to receive the discount if you don't have 10. Contact Kim Warf for more information or go to GodConference.com for full schedule and registration.

October 21st-22nd: Maine Made Crafts will be holding their 35th Annual Fall Holiday Art & Craft Fair at the Augusta Armory located at 179 Western Ave, Augusta. The fair will be from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM and will include great USA made gift opportunities. For more information you can call Steven at 946-7079,  email him, or go to their website: www.newenglandcraftfairs.com

November 4-5th: Maine Made Crafts will be hosting their Annual Early Bird Holiday Art & Crafts Fair at the Bangor Elks Lodge located at 108 Odlin Rd, Bangor. This fair will be held from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM and will include great gift opportunities. For more information you can call Steven at 946-7079,  email him, or go to their website: www.newenglandcraftfairs.com

November 10-11th: Faith Biblical Counseling Ministries is bringing its Track One training to First Baptist Church of Waldoboro. This training is being held to help equip you and those you love to seek biblical answers to life’s problems, by targeting the heart issues to find lasting hope. Register online before August 11th for the lowest possible rate. Register at  FaithLafayette, or call the First Baptist Church office for more information at (207) 832-7659.

November 11-12th: Maine Made Crafts will be holding their 25th Annual Celebrate Veterans Christmas Art & Craft Fair at the Augusta Civic Center located at the Augusta Armory located at 179 Western Ave, Augusta. The fair will be from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Saturday and 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM on Sunday and will include great USA made gift opportunities. For more information you can call Steven at 946-7079,  email him, or go to their website: www.newenglandcraftfairs.com

November 18-19th: Maine Made Crafts will be hosting their 10th Annual Christmas Art & Crafts Fair in Westbrook Armory located at 120 Stroudwater St, Westbrook. The fair will be from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM and will include great USA made gift opportunities. For more information you can call Steven at 946-7079,  email him, or go to their website: www.newenglandcraftfairs.com

November 25-26th: Maine Made Crafts will be holding their 38th Annual Thanksgiving Weekend Christmas Art & Craft Fair at the Augusta Civic Center located at 76 Community Dr, Augusta. The fair will be from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM and will include great USA made gift opportunities. For more information you can call Steven at 946-7079,  email him, or go to their website: www.newenglandcraftfairs.com
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Ongoing: New England Bible College & Grace Evangelical Seminary will be offering FREE TUITION for the 2017-2018 school year. For more information or to enroll go to www.nebc.edu or call (207) 947-1665.

Ongoing: Pittsfield Calvary Baptist Church will be holding a Men's Breakfast the first Saturday of every month. the Breakfast will begin at 8:00 AM and will be held at 573 N. Main St in Pittsfield. All men and boys are welcome for food, fellowship, and devotional time.

Ongoing:  Crosspoint Church is now offering Greenlight Ministry, Sunday School to all children with special needs, Ages 3-12 at the 11:00 AM service only.  Families can register their child at the door, which is in classroom #8.  If anyone has questions please, call Jennifer Whitcomb at (207) 227-3448.   

Ongoing:  Welcome To Housing has helped individuals and families as they move from shelter programs to a place of their own. We provide home goods, kitchen, bed and bath items donated through the community!  visit WelcomeToHousing.com for more information

Ongoing:   The Serenity Recovery Group is a support group for recovering alcoholics, those who are currently struggling with alcohol addiction or live with  someone who is.  They meet at Crosspoint Church, 1476 Broadway in Bangor Wednesday evenings at 6:30 PM in Room 8 .  For  more information contact the church office at (207) 947-6576.

Ongoing: Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine Inc. and the Kinship Program is a non-profit organization that partners with DHHS to provide support, training , education, listening support, referrals and materials goods to Resource parents (foster, adoptive, kinship and permanency guardianship provided).  The services are also available to families who are not involved with DHHS.   The organization is located at 34 Main Street, Orono.  More information is available by calling (207) 827-233, fax (207) 889-6978, or email  bette@affm.net or www.affm.net

Ongoing:  Guilford United Methodist Church Food Cupboard is open on Wednesdays from 1:30 to 3:00 PM and is available to anyone needing assistance who lives in Elliotsville, Monson, Willimantic, Blanchard, Abbot, Guilford, Sangerville, Parkman, Wellington or Cambridge.  Food Cupboard is located at 3 School Street in Guilford.

Ongoing:  Partnership Food Pantry- Guilford is open to anyone with unmet food needs.  They operate the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from noon until 3:00 PM, and as needed on an emergency basis.  They are located at 84 Elm Street in Guilford, ME and may be reached by phone at (207) 518-8833. www.mainepartnership.org 

Ongoing:  Spaghetti Dinner at Lincoln Center Baptist Church - every 4th Thursday of the month. Free Spaghetti & Meatball Dinner with garlic bread, drinks & dessert.  Dinner is served from 5:00 - 7:00 PM.  The church also offers a chairlift for those who need handicap accessibility.   

Ongoing:  Partnership Food Pantry- Greenville is open to anyone with unmet food needs.  They operate the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month from 11:00 AM to noon, and as needed on an emergency basis.  They are located behind the fire station on Minden Street in Greenville and may be reached by phone at (207) 518-8833. www.mainepartnership.org

Ongoing:  Momentum Student Ministries at The Rock Church, Ohio Street, Bangor.  A monthly gathering of local youth in the greater Bangor area.  Live music, food, prizes and a message from a local Youth Pastor.  Always the 1st Wednesday of every month from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. #momentuminbangor or facebook.com/TrcYouth.  

Ongoing: New Beginnings Church offers a Healing School every Wednesday night from 6:30 to 7:45 PM where you can learn from the Bible and grow in your faith regarding God's will to heal. Prayer is offered as requested. For more information call (207) 945-4051 or email:  newbeginnings1606@gmail.com

Ongoing:  The Cure for Addiction, a weekly support group ministering to substance abusers and their families and loved ones, will be starting in October 2016 at Calvary Chapel Maine Highlands in Dover-Foxcroft.  The Cure applies biblical truth to the root of addiction, bringing freedom through Jesus Christ and the power of his sacrifice.  Meetings will be held Mondays from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the old Morton Avenue School Building.  For more information call (207) 564-9058.

Ongoing:  Gospel Music Nite at Nealley's Corner Church, KEnnebec Rd, Hampden on the last Friday of each month.  Pot luck supper at 6:00 PM, Music at 7:00 PM, hosted by Glorybound.  All are welcome.  Telephone Rick or Retta Kelley at (207) 862-4258 for more information.  Bring your God Given talent and praise our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  Pass the word and join us there.

Ongoing:  Grief Care Support Group is meeting the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays from 7:00 to 8:00 PM and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays from 10:00 to 11:00 AM beginning February 1st.  Meetings will be held at Calvary Chapel Maine Highlands, 48 Morton Avenue, Suite E, Dover-Foxcroft.  For more information, contact Ray at (207) 717-8750.

Ongoing:  Bib and Tucker Food and Clothing Ministry located at Christian Ridge Church on Christian Ridge Rd, Ellsworth. Serving the Ellsworth and surrounding areas.  Opened Monday, Thursday and Friday from 10:00 AM - Noon.  For more details, please call (207) 613-4566.

Ongoing:  Total Victory Support Group meets every Tuesday at 6:30 PM at 181 Jefferson St. in Waldoboro.  It's a Christ centered support group with proven techniques that have helped thousands to overcome depression, drug and alcohol addictions, physical illness, relationship problems and the other life-controlling circumstances.  No fees.  Get Free! Stay Free!  For Free!  Call (207) 542-7397 or totalvictoryoutreach.com