Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine May 8-14

Out and About for the Sanford/York Lakes Region of Maine May 8-14
Out and About for the Sanford/York Lakes Region of Maine May 8-14
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Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine May 8-14

Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine May 8-14

“Godspell,” Sebago Schoolhouse, Standish

May 8, Thursday, 8:00 p.m., “Bob Marley,” you know’em, you love’m…more than 15 years as a stand-up comic, Maine’s own Bob Marley is one of the hottest and most sought after comedians in the country, he has raised more than $12,000 for the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital after setting a new world’s record for longest continuous stand-up routine as recognized by the Guinness Book of Records, he has been featured in his own special on Comedy Central, and is one of the few comics to do the complete late night TV circuit: The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O’Brien and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson and Craig Kilborn, but all those accolades aside, he is just one of us, and we can’t get enough of him, always a sell out, $27.50 pp, $4 handling fee, Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dug Way Road, Brownfield. FMI: 207-935-7292, www.stonemountainartscenter.com.
May 9-11, Friday-Sunday, 7pm/Friday and Saturday, 5pm/Sunday, “Godspell,” musical based on the gospel of Matthew, featuring the songs: Prepare Thee The Way of the Lord, Day by Day, and We Beseech Thee, $18/adults, $16/seniors and students, $14/12 and under, Sebago Schoolhouse, 16 Richville Road, Standish. FMI: 207-642-3742, www.schoolhousearts.org.
May 10, Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., “Wind Over Wings at the Maine Wildlife Park,” Wind Over Wings is a nonprofit educational service featuring magnificent birds who are unable to survive in their natural environment, & who have overcome extraordinary obstacles in their lives, meet & photograph a live golden eagle, kestrel, screech owl & raven, $5 – $7 per person, Maine Wildlife Park, 56 Game Farm Road, Gray. FMI: 207-538-6933, www.maine.gov/ifw/education/wildlifepark/.
May 10, Saturday, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., “The Met Opera Live Presents: Rossini’s LA CENERENTOLA,” The Met Opera Live Presents: Rossini’s LA CENERENTOLA- A peerless pair of Rossini virtuosos joins forces in La Cenerentola—a vocal tour de force for mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, singing her first Met performances of the Cinderella title role, and the high-flying tenor Juan Diego Flórez, as her Prince Charming. Alessandro Corbelli and Luca Pisaroni complete the cast, with Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi leading the effervescent score, tickets: $26-Adults, $23-Seniors(65+) and $18-Students, contact the Venue listed below for ticketing information, Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg Academy, 18 Bradley Street, Fryeburg. FMI: 207-935-9232, www.fryeburgacademy.org.
May 10, Saturday, 1:30pm, “Historic Brownfield Rocking Chairs,” Jo Harmon talks about the beautiful wooden rocking chairs made by Hiram Seavey in Brownfield 130 years ago, light refreshments, free, Hiram Historical Society, 20 Historical Ridge, off 117, Hiram. FMI: 207-625-4762. www.pressherald.com.
May 11, Sunday, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., “Motherhood Looks Good on You: A Mother’s Day Concert,” with Katey Branch and Deb Hensley, Katey and Deb offer this event in the spirit of honoring one another and our beautiful Mother Earth with music, mirth, singing, tea, cookies, and some fierce mother love, audience participation invited but never required, all welcome, bring another mother or anyone who mothers; man, woman or child, and make a Happy Mother’s Day together, donations accepted, The Ballroom, Block Building, 50 Main Street, Harrison. FMI: 207-583-6964, www.theballroomharrison.com.
May 11, Sunday, 3pm, “Spring Concert,” presented by Gorham Community Chorus, includes silent auction and free refreshments, donations accepted, Gorham High School Auditorium, 41 Morrill Avenue, Gorham. FMI: 207-839-3517, www.pressherald.com.

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