Category archive: Wilhelm Reich Museum

01/24/2019 – Snodeo 2019

The Rangeley Lakes Snowmobile Club welcomes you to our Snodeo 2019, January 24-26. Events start with The Chili Chowder Cook-off sponsored by the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce, Thursday January 24 at The Gingerbread House in Oquossoc, at 5 pm. Followed by The RLSC Casino night at 6:30 pm at Bald Mountain Camps in Oquossoc.

Friday January 25, starts with pre-registration for the return of Rock Maple Racing Cross- Country Race and the Tame the Track Tour Snowmobile Races. Registration at Steven Bean Municipal Airport, at 6:30 pm. Pre-registrations available online at rockmapleracing.com and tamethetracktour.com. Friday evening at 6:30- 9pm is our annual Live Auction featuring Larry Koob at Snodeo Headquarters Moose Alley. All proceeds from the auction directly go to the grooming operations for the RLSC.

Saturday January 26, is filled with events for all ages. Starting with the Race at Stephen A. Bean Municipal Airport, Saturday, at 6:30am with registration for The Rock Maple cross country race, and the Tame the Track Tour. Gates to the public will open at 8am. The Rock Maple Cross Country Race will be a 5 mile event, and the Tame the Track Tour Snowmobile Race (Vintage & 120cc) will be 1/3 mile track. Ticket prices are $10/per person. Children under 12 are free. Parking is free. All proceeds from this event go directly to the club grooming funds. Racers interested in either event are strongly encouraged to pre-register at the airport on Friday evening 1/25 at 6:30pm. Interested racers can contact RMR at rockmapleracing.com and Tame the Track Tour at tamethetracktour.com. Vendors will be set up in the area adjacent to the race. BMC & Backwoods Mountain Products are signed on for vendors, and vendors space is still available. Please contact Jonny Wakefield at jonnyoqm@yahoo.com or email our club info@rangeleysnowmobile.com.

The Wilhelm Reich Museum with be hosting children hands on table at the Masonic Lodge in downtown Rangeley from 10-2. Following the race, Boss Power, along with RLSC as a sponsor, is again hosting the Ravex Jumpers starting at 2pm, Boss Power parking lot, main st. Rangeley. “A Thank You to Snowmobilers” Parade will be held with a line up at the Rangeley Inn at 5pm. Parade sleds are encouraged to be decorated as Red/ White/ and blue. Awards held for youth, vintage, Best float, best decorated. This parade will go from Rangeley Inn thru town to Town and Lake Motel, soon followed by Fireworks display over the lake. Be sure to check RMR-XC & Rangeley Lakes Snowmobile Club on Facebook. Rangeley Lakes Snowmobile Club at rangeleysnowmobile.com, Rock Maple Racing at rockmapleracing.com and Tame the Track Tour at tamethetracktour.com for all the latest updates and race information. *All events subject to change due to weather.

08/20/2018 – Square Dance Party

Rangeley, Maine . . . Square Dance Party at The Wilhelm Reich Museum’s Conference Center, Dodge Pond Road, Rangeley , Monday August 20th at 7:00 to 9 p.m. No experience or reservations necessary. National Caller and Rangeley resident, Red Bates, will teach all the moves. Families and singles welcome. Casual dress.

Contribution: $10.00 for adults and $3.00 for children 12 and under. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call or e-mail the Museum office at 864-3443, or wreich@rangeley.org. Tickets can be purchased at the museum Ticket Office or at the door.

Breakfast with Santa at Reich museum Dec. 2

RANGELEY — Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves will be visiting the children again this year Saturday, Dec. 2 at the Conference Center at the Wilhelm Reich Museum on Dodge Pond Road from 8 to 11 a.m. “Come and enjoy another great ‘Breakfast with Santa,’” Mary Henderson, a museum spokesperson, said.read more

Free workshop focuses on Rangeley history

RANGELEY — The Wilhelm Reich Museum’s summer nature workshops are coming to a close. The final workshop this summer will be held Sunday, Aug. 27 with longtime Rangeleyite Ron Haines, who will be giving an accurate account of how the year-rounders and the visiting folk have coincided for many years.read more

Sunday afternoon Nature Programs at Orgonon

RANGELEY — The Wilhelm Reich Museum’s free-of-charge, Sunday Summer Nature Workshops continue July 30 and Aug. 6, from 2 to 4 p.m.read more

Indoor children’s activities for Snodeo

RANGELEY — Saturday, Jan. 21, enjoy the free Children’s Activity Area provided by the Wilhelm Reich Museum, at the Masonic Hall on Richardson Street, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be a bouncy house for children under 6, ball tent, balloon animals by Adam, face painting, tie-dye shirts, indoor snowmobile racing using screaming balloons and paper snowmobiles, and more.read more

Breakfast with Santa benefit in Rangeley, Dec. 3

RANGELEY – Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves will be visiting the children again this year on Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Conference Center at the Wilhelm Reich Museum on Dodge Pond Road in Rangeley, from 8 to 11 a.m. Come and enjoy another great “Breakfast With Santa.” We never know what Santa’s elves will […]

Breakfast With Santa set

RANGELEY — Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves will be visiting the children again this year Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Conference Center at the Wilhelm Reich Museum on Dodge Pond Road from 8 to 11 a.m. “Come and enjoy another great ‘Breakfast With Santa’!” Mary Henderson of the museum said.read more

Mushrooms topic of free workshop

RANGELEY — The public is invited to the Wilhelm Reich Museum for its free-of-charge, Sunday Summer Nature Workshop, Sunday, Aug. 28, from 2 to 4 p.m., the last nature workshop for the 2016 season, “Be sure to come and bring a friend,” said Betsy Hallweaver, WRM Nature Program Coordinator.read more