Out and About for the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine, June 17 to 23

5th Annual Maine Blues Festival in Naples, Maine on Fathers Day Weekend
June 13, 2010
Out and About for the York County/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine, June 17 to 23
June 16, 2010

Out and About for the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine, June 17 to 23


 Free screening of Food, Inc. in Waterville
June 17, 2-6 p.m. Antiques Appraisal Fair, appraisals by Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, $10/item, $25/3 items, proceeds benefit Leeds Historical Society, Leeds Municipal Building, Route 106, Leeds. FMI: 207.933.4121, www.townofleeds.com.
June 18-19, 2 p.m.-on, Festival FrancoFun, a weekend of local and international music, food and Franco-American culture, Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston. FMI: 207.783.1585, www.francoamericanheritage.org.
June 18, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Food, Inc., free screening, sample local foods before the movie, discussion to follow, sponsored by Sustain Mid-Maine Coalition, Barrels Community Market, 74 Main Street, Waterville. FMI: 207.660.4844, www.barrelsmarket.com.
June 18-19, 8 p.m., Sunday, June 20 at 2 p.m. “Bells are Ringing,” classical Broadway musical presented by Gaslight Theater, post-show reception on the 18th, $12/person, Gaslight Theater, Hallowell City Hall, 1 Winthrop Street, Hallowell. FMI: 207.626.3698, www.gaslighttheater.org.
June 19, 9 a.m. Geo-caching and Letterboxing Workshop, pre-registration required, sponsored by the Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance, workshop at Belgrade Community Center for All Seasons, 1 Center Drive (Route 27), Belgrade. FMI: 207.495.6039, www.belgradelakes.org.
June 19, noon-10 p.m. Greater Gardiner River Festival, opens with Hall-Dale High School Taiko Drummers, includes juggler/comedian Charlie Who, singer-songwriter Con Fullam, Johnson Hall Waterfront Talent Show and Fireworks, Johnson Hall, 280 Water Street, Gardiner. FMI: 207.582.7144, www.johnsonhall.org.
June 20, 4-6 p.m. Variations III, Opening Reception, a humorous and thought-provoking exhibit investigating how six artists viewed and responded to six objects, Circling the Square Fine Art Press, Art Dogs Studio Building, 275 Water Street, Gardiner. FMI: 207.582.2108, www.theartdogs.com.
June 21, 5:30 p.m. Little Black Dress Review, $30/person, includes food, fashion show and auction, to benefit Somerset Humane Society, Lakewood Inn and Theater, Route 201, Madison. FMI: 207.474.7210, www.lakewoodtheater.org.
June 21, 8:15 p.m. Brenda, Portland-based rock trio, Joshua Loring, Peet Chamberlain and DJ Moore, $15/person, Slates Restaurant and Bakery, 169 Water Street, Hallowell. FMI: 207.622.9575, www.slatesrestaurant.com.
June 22, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Arizona Rose and the Rich Ric Band, free outdoor concert, bring a chair and picnic lunch, Meetinghouse Gazebo, Meetinghouse Park, Farmington.
FMI: www.farmington-maine.org.

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