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

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

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

“Maple Breakfast,” Lyman

March 13, Thursday, 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., “Patricia Jurgen, Exhibition, Dyer Community Gallery,” my experiences in nature and the outdoors are what have excited and inspired my soul, passion and creativity for the majority of my life, it is the moods, beauty and wonder in nature I seek to explore and express through my art, free and open to the public, Dyer Library and Saco Museum, 371 Main Street, Saco. FMI: 207-283-3861, www.dyerlibrarysacomuseum.org.
March 14, Friday, 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., “Jazz with the Oscar Peterson Tribute,” doors open at 7:00 p.m., show starts at 8:00 p.m., come and enjoy good music with good friends, $ admission at the door, The Hive, 84 Main Street, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-985-0006, www.thehivekennebunk.com.
March 15, Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., “Exhibitions: From the Elegant to the Everyday – 200 Years of Fashion in Northern New England, “drawn from the collection of the Saco Museum, as well as other institutions in Maine and New Hampshire, this exhibition will focus on the clothing worn by the inhabitants of northern New England from the 18th through the 20th centuries, it will include not only examples of “best” dress, but also items of everyday clothing, fashionable attire was not confined to just special occasion garments or the clothing of the elite; even ordinary clothes reflected the current style of their day, in addition to outerwear such as 18th-century cloaks, ladies’ gowns of the 19th century, and 20th-century men’s suits and military uniforms, there were be a wide variety of accessories on view as well, free and open to the public, Saco Museum, 371 Main Street, Saco. FMI: 207-283-3861, www.dyerlibrarysacomuseum.org.
March 15, Saturday, 8:00 p.m. showtime, “Karla Bonoff,” Karla Bonoff’s legacy as a performer and songwriter is summed up by Billboard Magazine: “Long before Alanis and Jewel, there was a breed of singer/songwriters whose earthly anthems of soul-searching, heartache and joy touched souls in a way few can muster today,” quoted from a review given for her All My Life: The Best of Karla Bonoff compilation CD, she has been one of the most successful songwriters of her generation, writing hit songs for everyone from Linda Ronstadt to Bonnie Raitt and Wynona Judd, $32.50 (plus $4 handling fee,) Jonathan’s Ogunquit, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansogunquit.com.
March 16, Sunday, 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., “Maple Syrup Breakfast,” this event will feature a breakfast including pancakes, Crepes, sausage, bacon, home fries, juice and coffee and of course Maine Made Maple Syrup, the prices for the breakfast is $8 for anyone 14 and over, $5 for anyone 4-13 years old and all kids 3 and under are free, Abenaki Draft Horse Club, Duke Lane, Lyman. FMI: 207-641-5253, www.journaltribune.com.
March 16, Sunday, 3-5pm, “Maria Gillard, Kurt Bessette & Jenn Kurtz – Winter Concert,” Maria Gillard is a respected singer and songwriter from the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. Best known as a folk musician, she also includes jazz, swing, and blues in her repertoire. Her compelling voice and  lyrics head straight for the heart. Local favorites, Curt and Jenn will play some old favorite original tunes, some new songs from their new CD project…and some selections from their WWII Tribute show, free, York Public Library, 15 Long Sands Road, York. FMI: 207-363-2818, www.york.lib.me.us.
March 18 and 19, Tuesday and Wednesday, 7pm, “Irish Rover’s 50th Anniversary Farewell Tour,” for more than four decades, The Irish Rovers have charmed and entertained audiences around the world with their exciting stage shows, rollickings, rousing performance of good cheer, $42.50 plus $5/service fee, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansogunquit.com.

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