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Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 28 – Dec. 4

Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 28 – Dec. 4

“Burn off the Turkey 5k,” Gorham

Nov. 28, Thursday, 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m., “The Unlikely Trio,” clarinetists Brad Terry and Barry Saunders join forces with guitarist Peter Herman and explore standards you’ve probably heard and some you haven’t, no charge, 91 South Restaurant and Wine Bar at Pine Crest Inn, 91 South Street, Gorham. FMI: 207-839-5843, www.matt@pinecrestmaine.com.
Nov. 29, Friday, 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m., “Friday on the Farm,” join our educators on Friday mornings as we explore life here on the farm. Well collect eggs, milk a cow and help feed farmyard animals, open to all ages, $5 per person, please arrive 15 minutes early, Pineland Farms, 15 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester. FMI: 207-688-4539, www.pinelandfarms.org.
Nov. 29-30, Friday-Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., “Fiddlehead Holiday Artisan Fair,” beautiful handcrafted items from felted hats & mittens to amazing jewelry designs, free and open to the public, Fiddlehead Art & Science Center, 25 Shaker Road, Gray. FMI: 207-657-2244, www.fiddleheadcenter.org.
Nov. 30, Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., “Burn off the Turkey 5k,” 16th annual, $50 cash prize for the man or woman to break record times, Ethan Hemphill 15:09, Christine Snowe-Reaser 17:34, free registration for those over 65, registration fee $25, Gorham Recreation Department, 75 South Street, Suite One, Gorham. FMI: 207-222-1630, www.recreation@gorham.me.us.
Nov. 30, Saturday, 1:00 p.m., “Zipline at Sunday River,” features a series of six lines ranging from 100 to 300 feet in length to take you flying through the woods and over a ravine and stream bed at speeds of up to 25 miles per hour, followed by 750-foot Twin Zips. The wooded course, accessed via the South Ridge Express, is hidden between South Ridge and Spruce Peak. For a final run, you’ll walk over to the Twin Zips to finish your tour right over the Sundance Trail just outside the South Ridge Lodge. It’s an all-thrills, no-skills activity for all ages, $59 for all ages, Sunday River, 15 S. Ridge Road, Newry. FMI: 207-824-3000, www.sundayriver.com.
Dec. 1, Sunday, 4:00 p.m., “Tree Lighting and Light Parade,” festivities, music and more, at Municipal Center Parking Lot, light parade route: line-up at Public Safety 270 Main Street to Morrill Ave. to Ball Park Road, free and open to the public, Robie Park, 75 South Street, Gorham. FMI: 207-222-1630, www.recreation@gorham.me.us.
Dec. 3, Tuesday, 7pm, “Promise Singers, annual Christmas concert, free, First Congregational Church, South High Street, Bridgton. FMI: 207-647-3936, www.bridgton.com/calendar/.

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