June

June 19, 2013

Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine June 20-26

Schoolhouse Arts Center, Standish June 20, Thursday, 2-8pm, Introduction to Invasive Aquatic Plant Patrolling, the primary goal of this comprehensive, 6-hour workshop is to provide those who wish to join Maine’s “early detection” effort with information and guidance needed to get started. All IPP training sessions […]
June 19, 2013

Out and About for the Sanford/York Lakes Region of Maine June 20-26

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit June 20, Thursday, 7:30-9:30pm, Beau Soleil avec Michael Doucet, multiple Grammy Award-winning group takes the rich traditions of Louisiana and artfully blend elements of Zydeco, New Orleans Jazz, Tex Mex, Country, Blues and more into a satisfying recipe, you’ll be dancing in your […]
June 19, 2013

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine June 20-26

“The Velveteen Rabbit,” Monmouth Theatre June 20, Thursday, 6-7pm, “I Dig Books! Magic Show with Conjuring Carroll,” kick off the summer with this fun event, includes agricultural tips, bugs and an appearing 4 foot shovel, if you love magic grab the kids and come on out […]
June 19, 2013

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine June 20-26

“AudioBody,” The Freeport Theater of Awesome June 20-22, Thursday-Saturday, 7-9:30pm, “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” Dale Wasserman’s Tony Award-winning adaptation of Ken Kesey’s groundbreaking novel, presented by New Surry Theatre, $12-15, Blue Hill Town Hall Theater, Blue Hill. FMI: 207-200-4720, www.newsurrytheatre.org. June 21, Friday, 4:15-5:15am/performance […]
June 19, 2013

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine June 20-26

Kayak Skills Clinic, Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, Alton June 20, Thursday, 5pm/gates open, Sting: “Bach on Bass” tour, $63.25-$103.25, Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion, Bangor. FMI: 207-358-9327, www.waterfrontconcerts.com. June 21, Friday, 6:30pm, Back to Light New Works by Caleb Charland, reception with an artist talk at 7pm, free, Sohns […]
June 16, 2013

Native Plants: Enhance Your Lakefront Property and Protect Your Lake

Sunset Extraordinaire over Great East Lake in Acton We all love Maine for its natural beauty. Planting gardens around lakefront camps, cabins and cottages creates a pretty landscape, but it’s not on the same scale as the natural beauty that surrounds us. Using native plants, however, […]
June 13, 2013

Naples Hosts the Annual Maine Blues Fest Beside Long Lake and Brandy Pond

Long Lake and the Songo River Queen, Naples, Maine The town of Naples hosts the annual Maine Blues Fest–Always Father’s Day Weekend–with Long Lake and Brandy Pond as a beautiful backdrop. Centered around one of America’s most enduring musical forms, the blues, this family-friendly event began […]
June 12, 2013

Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine June 13-19

“Mad Science Fire and Ice Show,” Maine Wildlife Park, Gray June 14-16, Friday-Sunday, 5:30pm/Friday, 5pm/Saturday, 2pm/Saturday and Sunday, “The War of the Roses,” Riverbank Shakespeare Festival presented by Acorn Productions, $10, Riverbank Park, Westbrook. FMI: 207-854-0065, www.acorn-productions.org. June 14-16, Friday-Sunday, 7pm/Friday and Saturday, 2pm/Sunday, “How to […]
June 12, 2013

Out and About for the Sanford/York Lakes Region of Maine June 13-19

“The Art and Craft of Pine Needle Baskets,” York Library June 13-16, Thursday-Sunday, 8pm/Thursday-Saturday, 7pm/Sunday, 3:30pm/Saturday, 2pm/Sunday, “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” musical comedy about a small-town girl who heads to New York City to start a new life, $39-78, Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-5511, www.ogunquitplayhouse.org. June 14, […]