Out and About for Greater Belgrade Lakes of Maine February 18-24

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Out and About for Greater Belgrade Lakes of Maine February 18-24


The Brew, a Massachusetts-based quartet, to perform in Unity
 February 19, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Youth Ice Fishing Derby on Cochnewagon Lake, Jack Traps hosting in association with the Sebago DerbyFest, open to all children 12 and under, parents responsible for children over course of day, volunteers available to help set traps, bait hooks and teach children about the sport, free, preregistration required, Lake Cochnewagon, Monmouth. FMI: 207.933.9499, www.jacktraps.com.
February 19, 5-8 p.m. “Higher Forms of Art,” Opening Reception for artwork from area high school students, exhibit continues through February 21, Harlow Gallery, 160 Water Street, Hallowell. FMI: 207.622.3813, www.harlowgallery.org.
February 19, 7 p.m. Readings of Toni Morrison, celebration of Black History Month and Toni Morrison’s birthday (Feb 18, 1931) free, Pugh Center, Cotter Union, Colby College, Mayflower Hill, Waterville. FMI: 207.859.4000, www.colby.edu.
February 19-20, 7:30 p.m. February 21, 2 p.m. “Mrs. Smith Goes to Washington,” an evening with Senator Margaret Chase Smith, written and directed by Linda Britt, performed by Sally Jones, $10/advance, $12/at door, seating quite limited, The DownStage at L/A Arts, 5 Canal Street Alley, Lewiston. FMI: 207.782.7228, www.laarts.org.
February 20, 8:30 p.m. The Brew, Massachusetts-based quartet, eclectic stylistic palette, nominated for “Best New Groove,” (Best New Artist) award at the Jammy’s in Madison Square Garden, $13.50/advance, $15/at the door, Unity Performing Arts Center, 42 Depot Street, Unity. FMI: 207.948.SHOW, www.unityme.org.
February 21, 1-5 p.m. Maine Academy of Country Music Performance to benefit Richard Crocker, refreshments for sale, raffles, auction, American Legion Post 205, Route 17, Augusta. FMI: 207.377.3597, www.macmhome.org.
February 21, 2-5 p.m. weigh in, 12th Annual Gene and Lucille Letourneau Ice Fishing Derby, to benefit Meals on Wheels, prizes for adults and children, weigh-in at the Muskie Community Center, 38 Gold Street, Waterville. FMI: 207.873.4745, www.spectrumgenerations.org.
February 21, 3 p.m. The Strider Concert: Nordica Trio, featuring Karen Beacham on clarinet, Graybert Beacham on viola and Martin Perry on piano, varied program that will highlight works focusing on the viola, Moody Chapel, Good-Will Hinckley, Route 201, Hinckley. FMI: 207.238.4200, www.colby.edu.
February 23, 7 p.m. Ken Pearlman and Alan Jabbour, traditional dance music from Scotland, Ireland, Eastern Canada and the American South, $10/each, Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center, 2 Highland Drive, South Carthage. FMI: 207.562.4445, www.necelticarts.com.

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