Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region July 16 to 22

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Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region July 16 to 22


The Lovell Brick Church
July 16, 7:30 p.m., Al Berard Cajun Combo featuring Grammy nominated and CFMA Fiddler of the year award winner, Al Berard from Cecilla, Louisiana, along with Lisa Brande and Mark Trichka, $10, $5 for ages 12 and younger, Brick Church for the Performing Arts, 502 Christian Hill Road, Lovell, FMI: 207.925.2792 or http://lovellbrickchurch.org
July 16-26, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturdays, 5 p.m. on Sundays, Oklahoma! You won’t want to miss this show as it features our very own Mr. Lakefront, Tom Ferent. Schoolhouse Theater and Arts Center, Route 114, Sebago Lake Village, FMI: 207.642.3743 or www.schoolhousearts.org  
July 17-18, 7:30 p.m., Music Without Borders, an International Piano Festival directed by acclaimed Georgian-Russian pianist and teacher, Dr. Tamara Poddubnaya, Trustees Auditorium in the McLaughlin Science Building at Gould Academy, FMI: 207.824.7700 or www.gouldacademy.org
July 17-19, 7 a.m.-10 p.m., Yarmouth Clam Festival, a summer family festival includes a parade, seafood, juried arts and crafts show, live entertainment, contests, races, fireworks, a block party and all things clam, Main Street, Yarmouth Village, FMI: 207.846.3984 or www.clamfestival.com
July 18, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., (rain date, July 19), Art in the Park, sponsored by Gallery 302, over 60 artists will display their fine art at Shorey Park on Highland Lake in Bridgton, FMI: 207.647.ARTS or www.gallery302.org/park/art-in-the-park.php
July 18, 7:30 p.m., Matt Dusk Swing Jazz at L.L. Bean’s Discovery Park, outside their flagship store, bring food donations for Maine’s food pantries, FMI: 877.755.2326 or http://www.llbean.com/shop/retailStores/images/2009_concert_series.pdf
July 19, 8 p.m. Aimee Mann, a rare appearance in Maine by this Grammy award winning song writer, singer, bassist and more, $60/person, credit card on-line, cash only at the door, Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dug Way Road, Brownfield, FMI: 866.227.6523 or www.stonemountainarts.com

July 20, 6 p.m., Chocolate Lovers Sail, step aboard one of Portland Schooner Company’s two historic wooden windjammers for a sunset cruise while savoring Lindt chocolate and sipping fine wines, $50/person, Portland Schooner Company, Maine State Pier, FMI: 207.766.2500 or www.portlandschooner.org

July 20, 7:30-8:30 p.m., The Portland String Quartet, Viola George Auditorium in Harold Alfond Hall at St. Joseph’s College, White’s Bridge Road, Standish, FMI: 207.893.7720 or 207.893.7723 or www.portlandstringquartet.org/schedule.htm
July 21, 9 a.m., Stevens Brook walk with Sue Black, naturalist and Maine historian, an exploration of historic mill sites along the Stevens Brook Trail in Bridgton, meet at Lakes Environmental Association’s building, 230 Main Street, Bridgton, FMI: 207.647.8580 or www.mainelakes.org/calendar.htm#
July 21, 7 p.m., Mac McHale and the Old Time Radio Gang, traditional American country music from the 30s and 40s, Bandstand Summer Concert Series at the Cornish Fair Grounds, Route 25, Cornish, FMI: www.sacoriverfestival.org
July 22, 6 p.m., Cold-Blooded Friends, a family program presented by the Chewonki Foundation at Naples Public Library, Route 302, Naples Village, FMI: 207.693.6841 or www.naples.lib.me.us
July 22, 7:30 p.m., Look, There’s a Moose! Kevin Harding, Naturalist will share information about “these animals that look like they were created by a committee on steroids,” Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, 227 Main Street, Lovell, FMI: 207.925.3177 or www.hobbslibrary.org

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