Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine, October 21 to 27

Out and About for the York County/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine, October 21 to 27
October 20, 2010
Camp Micah in Bridgton, Maine, sits on Serene Peabody Pond
October 22, 2010

Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine, October 21 to 27


Vice-Versa at Oddfellow Hall in Buckfield

Oct 22-23, 6-9 p.m. Halloweenfest, celebrate Halloween with the Park’s native wildlife, expect Halloween displays, haunted hayrides, door prizes, games, wear your costume, regular admission fee, Maine Wildlife Park, 56 Game Farm Road, Gray. FMI: 207.657.4977, www.gemsof26.com.

Oct 22-24, 6-9 p.m. Friday & Saturday, 5-8 p.m. Sunday, 2nd Annual Haunted Schoolhouse, hair-raising tours, not recommended for very young children, safe room provided for them, $8/adults, $5/12 and under, Schoolhouse Arts Center, 16 Richville Road, Standish. FMI: 207.642.3743, www.schoolhousearts.org.

Oct 23, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Black Mountain’s Octoberfest, featuring a 5k/10k Trail Run, Kids Fun Run, Ski Swap, Early-Early Bird Seasons Pass Specials, Beer Tasting and Dinner Event  from 5-7 p.m., and Live Entertainment, Black Mountain of Maine, 39 Glover Road, Rumford. FMI: 207.364.8977, www.skiblackmountain.org.

Oct 23, 10:30 a.m. Shawnee Peak Challenge, watch competitors complete 15 strenuous obstacles on a military inspired course that will test their souls and physical ability, Shawnee Peak Ski Area, 119 Mountain Road, Bridgton. FMI: www.shawneepeakchallenge.com.

Oct 23, 4-8:30 p.m. Night of the Jack O’Lanterns, at Narramissic, the Peabody-Fitch Farm, Ingalls Road, Bridgton. FMI: 207.647.3699, www.bridgtonhistory.org.

Oct 23, 6-10 p.m. 3rd Annual Triple B: Boots Band and BBQ . . . a party with a purpose, featuring live music by Bonnie Edwards and The Practical Cats, BBQ provided by Whole Foods Market of Portland, Riding to the Top, 14 Lilac Drive, Windham. FMI: 207.892.2813 x 10, www.ridingtothetop.org.

Oct 23, 7:30 p.m. “Vice-Versa,” with Michael Menes and Greg Frisbee, red hot comedy and mind-blowing juggling, $14/adults, $12/seniors, $8/12 and under, Oddfellow Theater, Route 117, Buckfield. FMI: 207.336.3306, www.oddfellow.com.

Oct 24, Student Recital, free, Corthell Concert Hall, University of Southern Maine, Gorham. FMI: 207.780.5555, www.usm.maine.edu/music.

Oct 26, 6:30 p.m. YURTFOLK! an evening of music, dance and learning about different cultures, Gray Public Library, 5 Hancock Street, Gray. FMI: 207.657.4110, www.gray.lib.me.us.

Oct 27, 7 p.m. Community Orchestra Fall Concert, by students of Mountain Top Music Center, tickets available at door, concert at Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Bradley Road, Fryeburg. FMI: 207.935.9232, www.fryeburgacademy.org.

 

Oct 27, 7:30 p.m. “Make It Mine,” pianist Heather Pierson CD Release Show, each ticket bearere will receive a free copy of the new CD, $20/person, call for tickets, Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, Brownfield. FMI: 603.447.3793, www.vesselrecordings.com. 

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