Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine, August 26 to September 1

Out and About for the York County/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine, August 26 to September 1
August 25, 2010
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Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine, August 26 to September 1


 “Stormy Cliffs” by Lisa Dombek on display at EFG Books and Gallery in Bridgton
August 26-28, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. “Crows and Monhegan,” mixed media by Lisa Dombeck, EFG Books and Gallery, 186 Main Street, Bridgton. FMI: 207.647.9339, www.efgbooks.com.
August 26, 5-6 p.m. Hydrangeas, learn about how to use them in the landscape and more, $12, reservations required, O’Donal’s Nurseries, 6 County Road, Gorham. FMI: 207.839.4262, www.odonalsnurseries.com.
August 28, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Open Range Day, bring your favorite fire arms and try the 25-yard and 100-yard ranges, free, beginners welcome, Royal River Rod and Gun Club, Fish Hatchery Road, New Gloucester. FMI: 207.657.4184, www.royalriverrodandgunclub.org.
August 28, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Maine Native American Summer Market, show, sale and demonstrations of Native American arts and crafts, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester. FMI: 207.926.4597, www.shaker.lib.me.us.
August 28, 1 p.m. Tough Mountain Challenge at Sunday River, the ultimate event for the thrill-seeking athlete, 5K race with challenging obstacles, followed by a post race party featuring Matt and the Barnburners, Sunday River Ski Area, 15 South Ridge Road, Newry. FMI: 207.824.5850, www.sundayriver.com.
August 28, 1:30-8:30 p.m. Field on the Saco 2010, a locally grown, artfully served Epicurean Experience on the Farm, four of Mount Washington Valley’s chefs transform locally sourced, sustainable ingredients into edible art, $125/person, Green Thumb Farms, Fish Street, Fryeburg. FMI: www.mtwashingtonvalley.org.
August 28, 4-11 p.m. Memories of Music Festival, benefit for Dancing Trees, simultaneous multi-stage performances, “Got Talent” competition at 10 p.m. open to 1st 10 amateur single or group acts, $15/person includes spaghetti buffet and Magic   Lantern’s famous popcorn, beer and wine available, Magic Lantern Theatre, 9 Depot Street, Bridgton. FMI: 207.539.2670, www.dancing-trees.org.
August 28, 8 p.m. Season Finale, work from the Celebration Collaborative, $8-$14/person, Celebration Barn Theater, 190 Stock Farm Road, South Paris. FMI: 207.743.8452, www.celebrationbarn.com.
August 29, 4 p.m. Anni Clark, part folk, part blues, sometimes pop, but all parts original, free concert, Gazebo, Village Green, Bethel. FMI: 207.824.3575, www.anniclark.com.
August 30, 7 p.m. Phil House and Kathy Haley, piano and vocals, $7.50/person, refreshments provided, All Souls Chapel, 37 Preservation Way, Poland Spring. FMI: 207.998.4142, www.polandspringps.org.
August 31, 8 p.m. “The Tough Cats,” a three-piece acoustic rock and roll band, $20, Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center, 156 Deertrees Road, Harrison. FMI: 207.583.6747, www.deertreestheatre.org.
September 1, 7-9 p.m. Straight Talk about the Crooked River, speakers from Portland Water District, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership and Friends of the Presumpscot River will talk about the watershed, free, Wilkins Community Center, 21 Plummer Hill Road, Waterford. FMI: 207.647.4352, www.loonecholandtrust.org.

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