Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine, July 15 to 21

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Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine, July 15 to 21


Tom Wessels, author of “Reading the Forested Landscape,”  to speak at Union Church in Belgrade
July 15, 7 p.m. “Reading the Forested Landscape” with author Tom Wessels talking about his popular book, sponsored by the Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance, $5/person, Union Church, Route 27, Belgrade Lakes. FMI: 207.495.6039, www.belgradelakes.org.

July 15-18 and 21, 7:30 p.m. (7 p.m. Sunday)
, “Is He Dead?” by Mark Twain as adapted by David Ives, $20-$26, The Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main Street, Monmouth. FMI: 207.933.9999, www.theateratmonmouth.org.
July 15 and 17, 8 p.m. Doug Varone and Dancers, one of America’s most versatile and visionary dance companies, $24/adults, $12/students and seniors, Bates Dance Festival, Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College Street, Lewiston. FMI: 207.786.6381, www.batesdancefestival.org.
July 16-18, all day, Kingfield Festival Days, grand parade, cooking, photo and flower contests, scavenger hunt, arts and crafts, doll carriage, bike and pet parades, mud football, entertainment, firemen’s muster, Shoestring Theater of Portland, Mudmobile, food and artisan vendors, School Street, Kingfield. FMI: 207.265.2700, www.kingfield.govoffice.com.
July 16-18, noon-6 p.m. Hallowell Art, display and sale by local Maine artists, all work related to Hallowell, presented by Kennebec Valley Art Association, The Harlow Gallery, 160 Water Street, Hallowell. FMI: 207.622.3813, www.harlowgallery.org.
July 16, 2 and 7 p.m. Southern Rail with special guest on banjo, Herman McGee of White Mountain Bluegrass, Sawyer Foundation Concert Series, Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road, Greene. FMI: 207.946.5311, www.sawyer-foundation.com.
July 17, 7-9 a.m. All You Can Eat Public Breakfast, juice, bacon, eggs, pancakes, homefries, muffins, beverages, $6/adults, $3/under age 12, benefits the Grange and community projects, The Winthrop Grange, Old Lewiston Road, Winthrop. FMI: www.winthropmaine.org.
July 17, 7:30 a.m. 5K Paper Chase Road Race and 1 Kilometer Kids Paper Caper, prizes awarded, $10/5K, $5/kids’ race, first 100 finishers receive a T-shirt, Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum, 22 Church Street, Livermore Falls. FMI: 207.897.3514, www.papermuseumofmaine.org.
July 17, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 41st Annual Waterville Intown Arts Fest, featuring nearly 100 artists with work ranging from oils to watercolors and pastels to photography, Main Street, Waterville. FMI: www.watervillemainstreet.org.

July 17, 2-11 p.m.
3rd Annual Bike Night, for motorcycle enthusiasts, parade, competitions, bands, stunt riders, vendors, garden bar and more, Skowhegan Municipal Parking Lot, Commercial Street, Skowhegan. FMI: 207.474.3621, www.skowheganchamber.com.
July 18, 2-4 p.m. Bird Talk with Jennifer Perry, William Reich Museum, Orgonon, Dodge Pond Road, Rangeley. FMI: 207.864.3443, www.wilhelmreichmuseum.org.
July 21, 5-9 p.m. Ladies’ Night Out, a night of pampering and entertainment just for the ladies, featuring massages, manicures, makeup consultation, chocolate, beverages, appetizers, music and health screenings, a silent auction and more, no fee but donations accepted to benefit Healthy Community Coalition, Robin’s Flower Pot, 387 Webster Road, Farmington. FMI: 207.778.5937, www.robinsflowerpot.com.

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