Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Feb. 14-20

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Bradford Snow Blazers Breakfast, Bradford

 
Feb. 14-17, Thursday-Sunday, 7pm/Thursday, 8pm/Friday-Saturday, 3pm/Sunday, The Sugar Bean Sisters, presented by the Penobscot Theatre, 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 alien abduction ensue, see venue for pricing, The Bangor Opera House, 131 Main Street, Bangor. FMI: 207-947-6678, www.penobscottheatre.org.
Feb. 16-17, Saturday-Sunday, Milo Fire Department Ice Fishing Derby, Ebeernee Lake, Schoodic Lake, Lake View Plt, and Seboeis Lake, weigh in at Knights Landing, Lakeview Village and Milo Fire Station, total cash prize amount $1,450, Milo Fire Department, 6 Pleasant Street, Milo. FMI: 207-943-2303, www.maine.gov/ifw/fishing/derbies_tournaments/derbies.htm.
Feb. 16, Saturday, Howard Lodge Square and Compass Ice Fishing Derby, Pleasant Lake, weigh in at Terry White’s camp, total cash prize $750, Howard Lodge, 45 Asamsa Place off Lapointe Road, Stetson. FMI: www.maine.gov/ifw/fishing/derbies_tournaments/derbies.htm.
Feb. 16, Saturday, 8-10am, Bradford Snow Blazers Snowmobile Club Breakfast, eggs, blueberry pancakes, sausage, bacon, juice and coffee, raffle tickets for 50/50, $6/per person, Bradford Town Office, 345 East Road, Bradford. FMI: 207-323-2542, www.maineevents.com.
Feb. 16, Saturday, 6-10pm, “Goodness, Gracious, Great Balls of Fire,” 4th annual Bacchanalian Ball, dress up, formal, semi-formal, masks, 50’s, 60’s-go wild, Sunset Strip Band, fantastic home-brewed wine, mead and beer, chocolate delicacies, auction, $5, Hampden VFW Hall, 41 Canoe Club Road, Hampden. FMI: 207-974-6954, www.bangordailynews.com.
Feb. 17, Sunday, 1-2:30pm, Snowshoeing at Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, Paul Markson, local birder explores Hirundo off the beaten track, reservations requested by Saturday, February 16, bring snowshoes or reserve a pair, $5/adults, free/children, Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, Gate 1, Hudson Road, Alton. FMI: 207-944-9259, www.hirundomaine.org.
Feb. 17, Sunday, 2-3pm, Planetarium Show: Earth’s Wild Ride, take a futuristic journey into the past and see ways that Earth has changed to become the world we know today, 9-adult, $3, UMaine Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium, 5781 Wingate Hall, 120 Munson Road, Orono. FMI: 207-581-1341, www.galaxymaine.com.

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