Essentials

FARMINGTON — The Essentials Closet ministry at Old South Church in Farmington offers personal care products free of charge to people in the greater Farmington area who are having trouble making ends meet. The Essentials Closet is open the second Monday of the month from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., and the fourth Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. In December, the closet will be open Dec. 9. It will not be open Dec. 25. Enter the church building, located at 235 Main St., through the door off the parking lot at the corner of Main St. and Depot St. Following the signs, go down a short flight of stairs and you will see it straight ahead of you.

Suppers

JAY — Frank L. Mitchell VFW Post 3335 meal for Friday, Dec. 6, will be calico beans, hot dogs, Cole slaw and gingerbread. Dec. 13 will be ham with scallop potatoes, and peas. Graham cracker cake for dessert.
December 20 is the dinner and dance with Country Fusion 6-9 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. Dine and dance $20, dinner only $10. Dine in optional. Spaghetti and meat sauce, salad, garlic bread, and lemon poppy cake
Served at 5 p.m. Suggested $12 donation is appreciated. Thanks so much for your continued support. Please call ahead to reserve your meals 897-2122. There will be no meal on the Dec. 27 so we can all enjoy the holiday.

We will be holding a New Year’s Eve dine and dance on Dec. 31. Doors open at 5 p.m. You must buy your tickets in advance $30. Music with Matt and the Barnburners from 7 to 10 p.m. Dinner served at 6 p.m. Salad, baked stuffed chicken, garlic, mashed potatoes, tarragon, buttered, green beans, cranberry sauce, and a serve yourself chocolate fountain for dessert. Please come and join us to help bring in the New Year .We wouldn’t be here without your support. We here at the VFW wish all of you a happy and healthy New Year.

Breakfast

LIVERMORE FALLS — George Bunten Post 10 American Legion, 17 Reynolds Ave. is having a Legion Breakfast Saturday, Dec. 21, from 7:30-9:30 a.m. The buffet includes pancakes, sausage, bacon, eggs, home fries, cinnamon rolls, fruit salad, juices, coffee and more. The price is $10 requested donation, for children under 10, it’s $5. Help support our local American Legion. Bring your loved ones, family, and friends. For more information, call Commander Jocelyn Mosher-Collins, 207-779-7345.

Music

FARMINGTON — Monthly Music Jam – 2nd Friday of every month – Jam Night at Farmington Baptist Church, 194 Whittier Rd. in the Fellowship Hall downstairs. Come and listen to a wide variety of music from local talented musicians. Light snacks provided. FMI 207-779-0731.

Warming center

WEST FARMINGTON — The Farmington Grange will host a welcome and warming center on Wednesday mornings, twice a month from 10 to 2 p.m. The WWW, as it is known, will take place on the first and third Wednesdays throughout the winter. The WWW, standing for Wednesday Workers and Warm Up, will be a time for socializing, working on projects, or puzzles or games, and will have soup and snacks. Everyone is welcome, there is no fee. The Grange Hall is located at 124 Bridge Street. For more information, call Bonnie Clark at 207-778-1416.

Meetings

LIVERMORE FALLS — Narcotics Anonymous [NA] meetings are held on Thursdays, 6 to 7 p.m., at the First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls, 25 Church St. Livermore Falls. There will also be a class on the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions 5-6 p.m.

LIVERMORE FALLS — There will be an Alcoholics Anonymous [AA] meeting every Monday evening from 6 to 7 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, 25 Church St., Livermore Falls. There will also be a class on The Big Book 5-6 p.m.

LIVERMORE — There will be an Alcoholics Anonymous [AA] meeting every Friday evening at the North Livermore Baptist Church, located at 619 Federal Road in Livermore. Doors open around 6 p.m. and the meeting starts at 7 p.m.