Out and About in the Sanford Lakes Region and York County, Maine August 13 to 19

Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine August 13 to 19
August 12, 2009
Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine August 13 to 19
August 12, 2009

Out and About in the Sanford Lakes Region and York County, Maine August 13 to 19


At the Dyer Library Saco Museum
August 13, 6:30-9 p.m. Challenges of Invasive Aquatic Plant Infestations, York County Soil and Water Conservation District, learn about the efforts and challenges that lakefront residents face when the waterbody they love is inhabited by an invasive aquatic plant species, Waterboro Town Hall, 24 Townhouse Road East, Waterboro. FMI: 207.324.0888 x 214 or www.yorkswcd.org
August 14, noon-8 p.m. A Treasured Ten: A Decade of Collecting at the Saco Museum, featuring a dazzling array of additions to the museum’s collections since the start of the Millennium, free after 4 p.m., Saco Museum, 371 Main Street, Saco. FMI: 207.283.3861 or www.dyerlibrarysacomuseum.org
August 14, 8 p.m. Bob Marley, Wicked Funny Comedy, offbeat observations of everyday life, $20/person, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207.646.4777 or www.jonathansrestaurant.com
August 15, 6:30 a.m. – dusk Annual North Berwick Mill Field Festival, includes 5K road race, parade, antique car show, kid events, Chicken BBQ, Bingo, movie in the park, in and around Mill Field in the downtown area, 21 Main Street, North Berwick. FMI: 207.676.3353 or www.townofnorthberwick.org
August 15, 5-10 p.m. Art for Land Auction to benefit Great Works Regional Land Trust, Beach Plum Farm, East side of Route 1, 6/10 of mile north of Ogunquit Village Center. FMI: 207.646.3604 or www.gwrlt.org
August 16, 7:00 p.m. “Singin’ in the Rain,” based on the MGM film, ticket prices vary, Ogunquit Playhouse, Route 1, Ogunquit. FMI: 207.646.5511 or www.ogunquitplayhouse.org
August 18, 8 p.m. “The Queen of Bingo,” Booth Productions provides community theater and a summer repertory company at the Betty Doon Motor Hotel, Booth Theater, 13 Beach Street, Ogunquit.  FMI: 207.646.8142 or http://webpages.charter.net/stages/summer/index.html
August 19, 1:30-5:30 p.m. Wells Farmers’ Market, featuring fresh local fruits and vegetables, organic produce, baked goods, flowers, eggs, fresh and dried herbs, cheese, herbal soaps, fresh-baked breads, potted plants and more, Wells Town Hall, 208 Sanford Road, Wells. FMI: 207.646.5926 or www.wellsfarmersmarket.org
August 18, 9 a.m. -noon Puddin ‘n Pie for ages 5-8, discover what people ate in the 18th century. Bake pie in the dutch oven and make pudding over the fire. Work on crafts while food bakes, $20/members, $23/non-members, Remick Barn, corner of York Street and Lindsay Road, York. FMI: Reservations and advanced payment required, 207.363.4974 x 12 or www.oldyork.org
August 19, 8 p.m. Suzy Bogguss Concert,  Suzy was “discovered” by talent scouts from Capitol Nashville while singing at Dollywood, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207.646.4777 or www.jonathansrestaurant.com

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