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 Nelson at Nelson@whcffm.com or Lorrie at Lorrie@whcffm.com.
January 25th: 19th Century Curran Village at Orrington's Ice Harvest on Field's Pond, 372 Fields Pond Rd., from 10:00 AM-3:00 PM. This is a free, hands-on, public participatory event in which adults and children can experience antique ice harvesting tools and cut cakes of ice as was done commercially in Maine & other regions of the US. Horse-drawn bobsled rides will be given for $5, food will be available for purchase, hot cocoa, black-smithing, wood-working, story telling, ice fishing, snowshoeing obstactle trail to the glacial erratic (the biggest in the area, and a snowman building competition with prizes. There will be a fire pit and barbecued food will be prepared at the site for purchase. Donations are welcome. They're a non-profit museum. Event is weather dependent.
January 25th: Rangeley Snodeo All Day A full day of snowmobile events including Racing starting at 9AM at Steven Bean Municipal Airport and The Rave X Show at Boss Power Equipment at 2PM. The Parade begins at 5:30 PM from The Rangeley Inn, travels down Main Street and onto the lake for a spectacular fireworks show.
January 25th: Hampden Highlands United Methodist Church Jubilation Singers will be serving up hot, delicious chicken pies from 4:30 PM-6:00 PM. For more information, please call 862-4196.
January 25 & 26 The Maine Highlands Sled Dog Club will host a two-day sled dog race as part of Brownville’s annual 11th Dog Days of Winter celebration. Teams will leave Railroad Avenue in Brownville Junction at 10 a.m. both Saturday and Sunday, travel up to the KI Road along the converted rail bed and then return along the same trail. Spectators are encouraged to come early to watch the mushers ready their teams for the 20-mile trip, and meet some of the best four-legged athletes from around New England doing what they love. Food will be available to purchase at the nearly American Legion Hall, and club members will be available to talk with interested folks about dog-powered sports.
January 26th Family Fun Day at the Bangor YMCA Monthly Member Appreciation Pool Party from 12:30 - 3:30 with our Pool Inflatable obstacle course To show our appreciation to our Y Members for their support, MEMBERS participate free, NON-MEMBERS will have an admission fee of $10 per person OR $15 for Non-Member Families. For more information, call 207-941-2808
January 31st: Women at the Point are teaming up with Safe Families of Maine for a Winter Gala at the Point Community Center, 345 Clarks Pond Pkwy in South Portland from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. All women age 9th grade & up are invited to a formal evening of red carpet pictures, desserts of either gourmet cupcakes or Holy Donuts, and a chance to take home an auction basket. Auction items range in price & variety, but it's certain there's something for everyone whether you're a tea or coffee drinker or an outdoor, adventure seeker, or a relaxing massage seeker. All proceeds will go towards Safe Families. For more information or to purchase a ticket to this event, please visit https://www.facebook.com/events/590785848378410/.
February 1st: East Orrington Congregational Church will be having a public bean supper from 4:30 PM-5:30 PM. The price is $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for children 12 and under. Menu includes baked beans, hot dogs, caseroles, rolls, and desserts. For more information, please call 825-3404.
February 1st: Morgan Hill Event Center in Herman from 6 to 11 p.m. Flaunt Your Flannel. Love it. Kick cancer with Penobscot's Relay for Life kickoff event. Dinner. Dance. Fun. All while wearing a plaid shirt. Gotta love it. Tickets thru the American Cancer Society.
February 7th-9th: US National Toboggan Championships | Camden Snow Bowl, Camden Amateurs and pro team compete on Camden's classic toboggan run for the fastest time. Sledders don crazy costumes for the wild ride on traditional toboggans down the icy track for the title of Champion. Camden Snow Bowl offer skiing and snowboarding plus sledding, tubing and ice skating all winter. Entries to compete must be in by Jan 31 at camdensnowbowl.com.
February 8th: East Orrington Congregational Church is hosting a Valentine's Dinner & Dance at 6:00 PM. There will be line dancing with a dancing instructor. Tickets are $15 per person or $25 per couple. Turkey pie's on the dinner menu. Seating is limited, so you're encouraged to purchase your tickets in advanced. For reservations, please call the church at 852-3404 or email eocoffice@gmail.com.
February 15 - 16 Join "A Good Day' Morning Show's Nelson Jewell and Dorian Daniels at the Bangor Mall Craft Fair both Sat 9-5 & Sun 10-4. 300 small business vendors and crafters & bakers will be there. Some of the items offered will be sporting items, leather items, wooden items, fencing , fishing gear, candy, alpaca items, pottery, paintings, cast iron, soaps, clothing, jewelry, baked goods, canned goods, homemade quilts, concrete flooring, fishing poles, fishing lures, macaroons, arts, weighted blankets, maple syrup & maple candies, leather horse gear, pampered chef, stained glass, honey, upholstery, bird houses, build a bear, bridal, spa products, animal products, blown insulation, concrete coating, folk art, hemp items, slate items, walking sticks, video games, candles Questions? Please Text Kathy 852-0520
February 15-16: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has set this weekend as Free Family Fishing Days, where you can fish Maine Waters without a license. This event gives Mainer's an opportunity to try the sport without having to purchase a fishing license. Be sure to check the 2020 law book for all details.
March 12 : Bangor Christian Schools is excited to be hosting a Christian Camp Fair (snow date April 2nd). 1476 Broadway, Bangor. 3pm to 5pm. Our goal for this event is to provide local families the opportunity to connect with camping options in the state, and for Christian camps to be able to connect with potential campers and/or staff in the state of Maine. Do you have a child interested in attending a Christian camp this summer? Or a teen interested in working/volunteering at a camp for the summer? Come and check out the possibilities. https://www.facebook.com/events/833468337078003/
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Ongoing: Women's weekly Bible study beginning Tuesday, September 18 from 10:00 to 11:30 AM at Pilgrim Church, located at 375 Mt. Hope Ave., Bangor. For more information please contact Pilgrim Church at (207) 942-8054 or JoAnn Lancaster at (207) 942-1269.
Ongoing: Solid Rock Cure for Addiction Meetings every Tuesday night at 7:00 PM at Calvary Chapel Kennebec Valley, 165 River Rd., Fairfield. Applying Biblical truth to the root of addiction. For more information, call 509-5528 or visit Facebook/Solid Rock.
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) 827-2331, fax (207) 889-6978, or email info@affm.net or visit their website at 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. 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. 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: 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 12:00 to 2:00 PM; Thursday and Friday from 10:00 AM - Noon. For more details, please call (207) 613-4566.
Ongoing: Safe families for Children creates extended family-like supports for desperate families through a community of devoted volunteers who are motivated by faith to keep children safe and keep families together. SFFC is a movement of local churches who volunteer in locations throughout Maine. Please go to safe-families.org to see how you and/or your church can participate in this 'loving your neighbor' the Safe Families way. You may also contact Robin Chamberlain at (207) 263-5530 or rchamberlain@safefamilies.net
Ongoing: Youth and Kids' Club each Wednesday evening from 5:30 to 7:00 PM at Glad Tidings Church, 1033 Broadway, Bangor, Maine. Students from high school down to pre-K choose either sports or crafts followed by Bible time (elementary or teen) and then a light dinner. Free of charge. For more information please call (207) 941-0324.
Ongoing: Second Chance Clothing at First Baptist Church of Waldoboro will be open the first Saturday of each month from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. They offer FREE, clean, gently used, quality clothing for men, women, children, and infants. They also offer quality shoes and some dressy shoes. Please contact Debbie at (207) 701-9770 for more information and follow us on Facebook.
January 25th: 19th Century Curran Village at Orrington's Ice Harvest on Field's Pond, 372 Fields Pond Rd., from 10:00 AM-3:00 PM. This is a free, hands-on, public participatory event in which adults and children can experience antique ice harvesting tools and cut cakes of ice as was done commercially in Maine & other regions of the US. Horse-drawn bobsled rides will be given for $5, food will be available for purchase, hot cocoa, black-smithing, wood-working, story telling, ice fishing, snowshoeing obstactle trail to the glacial erratic (the biggest in the area, and a snowman building competition with prizes. There will be a fire pit and barbecued food will be prepared at the site for purchase. Donations are welcome. They're a non-profit museum. Event is weather dependent.
January 25th: Rangeley Snodeo All Day A full day of snowmobile events including Racing starting at 9AM at Steven Bean Municipal Airport and The Rave X Show at Boss Power Equipment at 2PM. The Parade begins at 5:30 PM from The Rangeley Inn, travels down Main Street and onto the lake for a spectacular fireworks show.
January 25th: Hampden Highlands United Methodist Church Jubilation Singers will be serving up hot, delicious chicken pies from 4:30 PM-6:00 PM. For more information, please call 862-4196.
January 25 & 26 The Maine Highlands Sled Dog Club will host a two-day sled dog race as part of Brownville’s annual 11th Dog Days of Winter celebration. Teams will leave Railroad Avenue in Brownville Junction at 10 a.m. both Saturday and Sunday, travel up to the KI Road along the converted rail bed and then return along the same trail. Spectators are encouraged to come early to watch the mushers ready their teams for the 20-mile trip, and meet some of the best four-legged athletes from around New England doing what they love. Food will be available to purchase at the nearly American Legion Hall, and club members will be available to talk with interested folks about dog-powered sports.
January 26th Family Fun Day at the Bangor YMCA Monthly Member Appreciation Pool Party from 12:30 - 3:30 with our Pool Inflatable obstacle course To show our appreciation to our Y Members for their support, MEMBERS participate free, NON-MEMBERS will have an admission fee of $10 per person OR $15 for Non-Member Families. For more information, call 207-941-2808
January 31st: Women at the Point are teaming up with Safe Families of Maine for a Winter Gala at the Point Community Center, 345 Clarks Pond Pkwy in South Portland from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. All women age 9th grade & up are invited to a formal evening of red carpet pictures, desserts of either gourmet cupcakes or Holy Donuts, and a chance to take home an auction basket. Auction items range in price & variety, but it's certain there's something for everyone whether you're a tea or coffee drinker or an outdoor, adventure seeker, or a relaxing massage seeker. All proceeds will go towards Safe Families. For more information or to purchase a ticket to this event, please visit https://www.facebook.com/events/590785848378410/.
February 1st: East Orrington Congregational Church will be having a public bean supper from 4:30 PM-5:30 PM. The price is $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for children 12 and under. Menu includes baked beans, hot dogs, caseroles, rolls, and desserts. For more information, please call 825-3404.
February 1st: Morgan Hill Event Center in Herman from 6 to 11 p.m. Flaunt Your Flannel. Love it. Kick cancer with Penobscot's Relay for Life kickoff event. Dinner. Dance. Fun. All while wearing a plaid shirt. Gotta love it. Tickets thru the American Cancer Society.
February 7th-9th: US National Toboggan Championships | Camden Snow Bowl, Camden Amateurs and pro team compete on Camden's classic toboggan run for the fastest time. Sledders don crazy costumes for the wild ride on traditional toboggans down the icy track for the title of Champion. Camden Snow Bowl offer skiing and snowboarding plus sledding, tubing and ice skating all winter. Entries to compete must be in by Jan 31 at camdensnowbowl.com.
February 8th: East Orrington Congregational Church is hosting a Valentine's Dinner & Dance at 6:00 PM. There will be line dancing with a dancing instructor. Tickets are $15 per person or $25 per couple. Turkey pie's on the dinner menu. Seating is limited, so you're encouraged to purchase your tickets in advanced. For reservations, please call the church at 852-3404 or email eocoffice@gmail.com.
February 15 - 16 Join "A Good Day' Morning Show's Nelson Jewell and Dorian Daniels at the Bangor Mall Craft Fair both Sat 9-5 & Sun 10-4. 300 small business vendors and crafters & bakers will be there. Some of the items offered will be sporting items, leather items, wooden items, fencing , fishing gear, candy, alpaca items, pottery, paintings, cast iron, soaps, clothing, jewelry, baked goods, canned goods, homemade quilts, concrete flooring, fishing poles, fishing lures, macaroons, arts, weighted blankets, maple syrup & maple candies, leather horse gear, pampered chef, stained glass, honey, upholstery, bird houses, build a bear, bridal, spa products, animal products, blown insulation, concrete coating, folk art, hemp items, slate items, walking sticks, video games, candles Questions? Please Text Kathy 852-0520
February 15-16: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has set this weekend as Free Family Fishing Days, where you can fish Maine Waters without a license. This event gives Mainer's an opportunity to try the sport without having to purchase a fishing license. Be sure to check the 2020 law book for all details.
March 12 : Bangor Christian Schools is excited to be hosting a Christian Camp Fair (snow date April 2nd). 1476 Broadway, Bangor. 3pm to 5pm. Our goal for this event is to provide local families the opportunity to connect with camping options in the state, and for Christian camps to be able to connect with potential campers and/or staff in the state of Maine. Do you have a child interested in attending a Christian camp this summer? Or a teen interested in working/volunteering at a camp for the summer? Come and check out the possibilities. https://www.facebook.com/events/833468337078003/
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Ongoing: Women's weekly Bible study beginning Tuesday, September 18 from 10:00 to 11:30 AM at Pilgrim Church, located at 375 Mt. Hope Ave., Bangor. For more information please contact Pilgrim Church at (207) 942-8054 or JoAnn Lancaster at (207) 942-1269.
Ongoing: Solid Rock Cure for Addiction Meetings every Tuesday night at 7:00 PM at Calvary Chapel Kennebec Valley, 165 River Rd., Fairfield. Applying Biblical truth to the root of addiction. For more information, call 509-5528 or visit Facebook/Solid Rock.
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) 827-2331, fax (207) 889-6978, or email info@affm.net or visit their website at 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. 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. 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: 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 12:00 to 2:00 PM; Thursday and Friday from 10:00 AM - Noon. For more details, please call (207) 613-4566.
Ongoing: Safe families for Children creates extended family-like supports for desperate families through a community of devoted volunteers who are motivated by faith to keep children safe and keep families together. SFFC is a movement of local churches who volunteer in locations throughout Maine. Please go to safe-families.org to see how you and/or your church can participate in this 'loving your neighbor' the Safe Families way. You may also contact Robin Chamberlain at (207) 263-5530 or rchamberlain@safefamilies.net
Ongoing: Youth and Kids' Club each Wednesday evening from 5:30 to 7:00 PM at Glad Tidings Church, 1033 Broadway, Bangor, Maine. Students from high school down to pre-K choose either sports or crafts followed by Bible time (elementary or teen) and then a light dinner. Free of charge. For more information please call (207) 941-0324.
Ongoing: Second Chance Clothing at First Baptist Church of Waldoboro will be open the first Saturday of each month from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. They offer FREE, clean, gently used, quality clothing for men, women, children, and infants. They also offer quality shoes and some dressy shoes. Please contact Debbie at (207) 701-9770 for more information and follow us on Facebook.
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