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hours are Tuesday through Sunday noon-4pm and by appointment during the academic year. Except for special exhibitions, the gallery is closed during the summer and academic holidays. FMI: Or to make special arrangements, call (207) 778-7002.

tions, library and personal memorabilia. FMI: (207) 864-3443, www.wilhelmreichmuseum.org or wreich@rangeley.org TITCOMB HOUSE 118 Academy Street, Farmington Furnished in the 1840s period with Titcomb family memorabilia, including an antique doll collection, this house is open July and August on Wednesday and Saturday from 1–4 p.m. FMI or to arrange a tour, call (207) 778-2835.

WILTON FARM & HOME MUSEUM Old Bass Building, Canal Street, Wilton Village Operated by the Wilton Historical Society, the museum houses a sizable collection of items from the early period of the G. H. Bass Shoe Manufacturing Company, along with memorabilia from its founder and other famous wearers of Bass shoes and boots. The basement level features farm and shoemaking tools, and includes the working Canal Street Forge, where blacksmith Ray Tilton (207-645-2261) gives lessons on the art of blacksmithing. The main floor houses the general meeting, display room, kitchen and restored parlor. The second floor is devoted to homemaking, military uniforms, ladies’ clothing, bedrooms, and an extensive bottle and Wilton Academy collections. The third level includes a scouting exhibit, and an adult and child’s bedroom. The museum is open by appointment. Call 645-2360, or 645-3436.

TURNER MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY 4th floor, Old Leavitt Institute Building, Turner Center Road, Turner This museum specializes in Turner artifacts, photos and genealogy. Open year-round, Tuesday and Thursday, noon to 5 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. to noon. FMI: (207)225-2624 UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON ART GALLERY 246 Main St., Farmington The Gallery features works by artists from Maine and other regions of the country. Shows demonstrating a variety of styles, and media contemporary art are displayed at the Gallery. Gallery

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