Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 24-30

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“4th Annual Brownville Dog Days,” Brownville

Jan. 24, Thursday, 8pm, Daniel Taylor, Hollywood Casino Hotel, 500 Main Street, Bangor. FMI: 1-877-779-7771, www.hollywoodcasinobangor.com.
Jan. 25, Friday, 7pm, Ice Worlds, explore the domain of ice on our planet, like the massive glaciers and the polar wilderness, and learn how it might foster life on other distant worlds, suitable for ages 9 to adult, Maynard F. Planetarium, 120 Munson Road, Orono. FMI: 207-581-1341, www.galaxymaine.com.
Jan. 26, Saturday, 10am, 4th Annual Brownville Dog Days of Winter, 30 mile sled dog race, scavenger hunt, turkey bowl, snow art, snow sledding, human mushing, one dog event,Railroad Avenue, Junction Jct, Brownville. FMI: 207-965-2561, www.mainesleddogclub.com.
Jan. 26, Saturday, 1:30-3pm, Tracks in the University Forest, a snowshoe trek, with 30 years experience of tracking animals in Maine, Barry Burgason has used tracking to identify animals and their habitats on the winter landscape, participants will get coaching in finding and identifying tracks and reading the stories they tell, $15, free/under 12, Fields Pond Audubon Center, 216 Fields Pond Road, Holden. FMI: 207-989-2591, www.maineaudubon.org.
Jan. 26, Saturday, Everett Dumas, 4Points BBQ and Blues House, 145 Main Street, Winterport. FMI: 1-800-LOCAL-BBQ, www.4pointsbbq.com.
Jan. 27, Sunday, 3pm, Bach, Mozart, Mahler, Bangor Symphony Orchestra with Katy Williams, soprano and Lucas Richman, conductor, Bach’s “Brandenburg Concerto No. 3,” Mozart’s “Exsultate Jubilate,” and Mahler’s “Symphony No. 4,” Collins Center for the Arts, UMO, Orono. FMI: 207-581-1837, www.maine.edu.
Jan. 30, Wednesday, 7pm, “The Sugar Bean Sisters, imaginative, southern gothic comedy, tells the story of three sisters who each cling to seemingly impossible dreams, the scene is set in a Florida swamp near Disney World where romance, murder, and an alien abduction ensue, see site for seat pricing, Penobscot Theatre, 131 Main Street, Bangor. FMI: 207-942-3333, www.penobscottheatre.org.

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