Saturday, January 26
FORT FAIRFIELD: Let’s Talk About It: The Maine Woods. 1-3 p.m. at Fort Fairfield Public Library, 339 Main St. FFPL and Maine Humanities Council offer ‘Defining Wilderness: Defining Maine’, a five-part “Let’s Talk About It” Book Discussion Series. Call 207-472-3880 FMI
Thursday, January 31
HOULTON AREA: Moosestompers Snow Creation Contest. Build a snowman, snow sculpture, or any other snow “creation,” snap a picture and submit via facebook page private message. We will post submissions to our page, and the way to win is simple: the photo with the most “likes” wins. Open to Maine residents within 45 miles of Houlton. Visit www.facebook.com/Moosestompers-283452883829 FMI
Saturday, February 2
HOULTON: 35th Annual Wild Katahdin Trust Snow Run. 2019 Aroostook Musterds County Challenge Series Race 1. Registration: 9 a.m. at Millar Arena, 94 Randall Ave. Two-mile walk start: 10:45 a.m., 5K run start: 11 a.m. Course: Pretty flat and fast. Cost: $12. T-shirts to first 50 registrants. Proceeds support Houlton Rec. Contact Houlton Rec (207-532-1310) or visit www.ow.ly/Odun30ngcmm FMI
Sunday, February 3
PRESQUE ISLE: Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital Free Ski Day at Quoggy Jo. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Quoggy Jo Ski Center, 420 Fort Rd. Free lift tickets. Free lessons. $12 rentals available while supplies last. Contact Gene Cronin gene@skiquoggyjo.org FMI
Monday, February 4
CARIBOU: Caribou Rec. Ski-Daddle Program. Sign up now. Mondays and Wednesdays, 3-4:30 p.m.; Feb. 4-March 6. For all ability levels in grades 3-5; lessons include introduction to equipment, techniques and lots of outdoor fun. Equipment available; students welcome to bring own equipment. Pre-registration required. Cost: $10/resident, $25/non-resident. Contact Caribou Rec. (207-493-4224) FMI
Looking for more info on outdoor, people-powered, or active lifestyle events? Please visit www.offugoaroostook.blogspot.com.
