Gingerbread Competition Flyer
For more information on the Gingerbread House Competition at Kris Kringle’s Market, please click HERE
Kris Kringle’s Market Flyer
Kris Kringle’s Market is coming right up! For more information and to see the flyer, click HERE
Thanksgiving Holiday Office Closing
The Town Office will be closed Thursday, November 27th & Friday, November 28th for the Thanksgiving holiday.
We will be open on Tuesday, November 25th during regular hours (8am to 4pm).
We wish you all a very Safe and Happy Thanksgiving!!
Kris Kringle’s Market Information
Looking for the perfect homemade Christmas gift or a pair of socks or a hat for yourself. Stop by Monson's Kris Kringle's Market on Saturday, December 6 at the Monson Gym. The Market will be open from 9 am to 3 pm.
Kris Kringle's market has a variety of crafts (aprons, jewelry, cutting boards, metal art, plus more,) homemade food (Finnish Coffee Bread, cookies, mini bundt cakes,etc.), wreaths, plus more for sale.
The Kris Kringle Committee will begin serving lunch at 11 am.
Entries for the Gingerbread House Competition must be at the gym by 10 am. This year's theme is "Winter Fun". Ribbons will be awarded to the top three creative and well-crafted entries.
The Kris Kringle Committee will be selling 50/50 Raffle tickets plus there will be door prizes given out each hour.
Cookie decorating for kids will take place at 12pm and Santa Claus will arrive at 1 pm.
This is the only fundraiser for the Kris Kringle Committee which uses the proceeds to purchase Christmas gifts for local needy children. For further information call Annalee Libby at 997-3268 or libby04406@gmail or check the Town of Monson website.
Vern’s Redemption Holiday Hours
Please note that Vern’s Redemption hours will change for the holidays. To see the flyer click HERE
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
There will be a SAD#68 School Board Meeting held Tuesday, December 2 at 6:30pm in the back room of the Town Office.
Code Enforcement Officer
The Town of Monson is looking for applicants for the position of Code Enforcement Officer. For more information on the position, please contact the Town Office at 997-3641 during regular office hours.
Select Board Meeting Rescheduled
The Select Board meeting will NOT be held this evening (November 13). It has been postponed to Thursday, November 20th at 6pm. An agenda will be posted once available.
Thanksgiving Food Baskets
Need help with Thanksgiving this year? Please reach out to the Town Office staff. Turkeys and more will be available to those in need. Call 207-997-3641 for more information.
Yard Sale Committee Volunteers Wanted!
Looking for volunteers who would like to participate in a committee to help with the Annual Yard Sale held at the gym in September. Please contact us at the Town Office by phone (997-3641) or email (clerk@monsonmaine.org). We will also have a sign up sheet in the Town Office.
Cleaning Position Open
JOB OPENING - The Town Office is looking for someone to clean the Town Office and Gym. This position is up to 5 hours a week. If you are interested, please contact the Town Office at 997-3641 or send an email to clerk@monsonmaine.org
ANNUAL FOOD DRIVE
We are now accepting donations at the Town Office towards our annual food drive. To see the poster for this event click HERE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21st, 2025 Town Office opening at Noon
Due to Staff Meetings the Town Office will open at Noon on Tuesday, October 21st, 2025.
We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
OCTOBER SELECTBOARD MEETING RESCHEDULED
The Select Board meeting for October will NOT be held on Thursday, October 9th.
It has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 23rd at 6pm. An agenda will be posted once available.
HALLOWEEN 2025
On Oct 25th the library will be hosting a pumpkin painting and make your own halloween tote bag event!
On Oct 31st the Collaborative will be hosting a halloween bash at the Gym!
Snacks and beverages (no alcohol) will be provided. Please join us for a fun time. We will have kids activities, spooky toons, and costumes! This is a free event! Donations accepted. Please bring the whole family after making the trick or treat rounds.
6pm-9pm
Want to help with the decorating? Stop by Oct 30th after 5pm - bring an item to add to help with the atmosphere!
SEE THE POSTER HERE
BOOK AND CRAFT SUPPLIES SALE
Saturday, October 4, 2025
10am to 2pm
Next to Monson Historical Society
Get a jump on your Christmas shopping and find some early stocking stuffers!
All proceeds will go towards the Gym Roof Fundraiser!!
NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE
BARROWS FALLS ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TUESDAY September 30th AND WEDNESDAY October 1st DUE TO ROAD CONSTRUCTION. THERE WILL BE NO THRU TRAFFIC DURING THE DAY. This effects the Blanchard side of Barrows Falls Bridge.
Please plan accordingly. We are sorry for any inconvenience.
- TOWN OF MONSON
Kris Kringle Market 2025 - Vendor Applications
Applications are being accepted for the 2025 Kris Kringle’s Market. This will be held on Saturday, December 6th at the Monson Gym from 9am to 3pm (set up begins at 7:30am). If you are interested in reserving a space to sell your items, please pick up a copy of the application from the Town Office or you can print one HERE