Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Apr. 18-24

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Apr. 18-24
April 18, 2013
Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Apr. 18-24
April 18, 2013

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Apr. 18-24

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Freeport Performing Arts Center, Freeport

Apr. 18, Thursday, 3-5:30pm, The Maine Masters Project Film & Panel Discussion, painters David Driskell and Stephen Pace, and sculptor Clark Fitz-Gerald presented by CMCA curator emeritus Bruce Brown and artist Jessica Lauren Lipton, free, Patten Free Library, 33 Summer Street, Bath. FMI: 207-443-5141, www.patten.lib.me.us.
Apr. 18-22, Thursday-Sunday, 7:30pm/Thurs-Sat, 2pm/Sat-Sun, “Cinderella: The Story You Never Knew,” this well-known fairy tale reads the same, but it is told through the eyes of the castle’s accountant Seymour whose family has worked for Cinderella’s family for generations. Seymour is secretly in love with Cinderella but she rebuffs his feelings as she must save her family’s estate and her inheritance from her wicked stepfamily, pay-as-you-can/Thursday, $10/adults, $5/students, $25/2adults and up to 3 children, Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook Street, Freeport. FMI: 207-415-6251, www.fpac.rsu5.org.
Apr. 19, Friday, 10am-12pm, Big Truck Day, come see some BIG vehicles up close, rain or shine, all ages welcome, free, Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. FMI: 207-725-1727, www.topshamlibrary.org.
Apr. 19, Friday, 1-3pm, 5 Star Poetry Reading, in honor of National Poetry Month; a conversation with poets Elizabeth Garber, Gary Lawless, Dave Morrison, Elizabeth Tibbetts and Sarah Woolf-Wade. All reading from Take Heart: Poems from Maine, come early seating is limited, free, Maine Coast Book Shop, 158 Main Street, Damariscotta. FMI: 207-563-3207, www.mainecoastbookshop.com.
Apr. 20, Saturday, 3pm, Bowdoin Chamber Orchestra, free, Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, 5000 South Street, Brunswick. FMI: 207-725-3000, www.bowdoin.edu.
Apr. 20, Saturday, 7-9pm, Penobscot Bay singers, benefit concert, Love is the Key: Great Poetry in Music, event supports the Camden Philosophical Society, $10-15/suggested donation, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 33 Chester Street, Camden. FMI: 207-338-0248, www.stthomascamdenme.org.
Apr. 20, Saturday, 7:30pm, David Mallett and the Mallett Brothers Band, known for his carefully written, poetic offerings, his body of work had provided material for and eclectic list of artists including Alison Krauss, Pete Seeger, Hal Ketchum, Emmylou Harris, John Denver and The Muppets, he harks back to the earnest ambitions and heartfelt melodies of Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash, $22, Strand Theatre, 345 Main Street, Rockland. FMI: 207-594-0070, www.rocklandstrand.com.

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