Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3
August 27, 2014
Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3
August 27, 2014

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 28-Sept. 3

Inanna sisters in drumming midcoast

“Inanna, Sisters in Rythm,” Camden

 August 28, Thursday, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., “Elements,” A varied show, both abstract and realistic of assemblages, drawings, paintings and low relief sculptures with a core in art fundamentals and creative expression will be on view. The elements of art- shape, color, texture, line, space, value, form are the building blocks and focus of these, free event, Little Dog Coffee Shop, 87 Maine St., Brunswick. FMI: 207-721-9500, www.littledogcoffeeshop.com.

August 29, Friday, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., “Drumming in a New World,” Inanna, Sisters in Rhythm, is a percussion and vocal ensemble that explores the heritage, rhythms and ancient traditions of the drum. The band has been performing together (in Maine and New England) for 24 years and has recorded six full-length albums, $15 per person, $10 seniors and students, children under 12, John Street United Methodist Church, 98 John Street, Camden. FMI: 207-332-5892, www.inannasistersinrhythm.com.
August 29, Friday, 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m., “Belfast Arts, Final Friday Art Walk,” Belfast Arts welcomes everyone to their 2014 Final Friday Art Walks, which will be held on the last Friday of every month from May through October. Enjoy the work of Maine artists on display in downtown Belfast, free event, Downtown Belfast, Belfast Arts, 171 High Street, Belfast. FMI: www.belfastcreativecoalition.org.
August 30, Saturday, 12:00 p.m., “Cathance River Exploration,” Explore the tidal reaches of the Cathance River with the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust. A beautiful easy paddle with the tides along one of the region’s most beautiful and least developed rivers, Be sure to RSVP early, as only 20 spaces are available – exact meeting time and place will be included with details after you RSVP. You must provide your own boat, paddle, and Personal Flotation Device, free event, Lower Cathance River, Bowdoinham. FMI: 207-729-7694, www.btlt.org.
Sept. 1, Monday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., “Silkweeds Art Market,” an art market filled with unique, handcrafted items made by local artisans and crafters, free, Silkweeds, Route 1, Searsport. FMI: www.silkweedsshop.blogspot.com.
September 3, Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., “Great Spruce Head Island Picnic,” hosts Stephen and Marcie Porter for a tour of the original family house, a walk to the highlights of the island, a brief history of the 19th century inhabitants, and an island picnic with lobster rolls, transportation provided by Camden Harbor Cruises’ Lively Lady, free and open to the public, Great Spruce Head Island, Camden. FMI: 207-594-5166, www.georgesriver.org.
September 3, Wednesday, 7 p.m. – 9p.m., “Songwriters in the Round,” Songwriters in the Round (monthly music series) gets crackin’ again on Wed. Sept. 3rd and features Matt Newberg, Amy Kucharik and Ryan Halliburton. Come early and eat at Frontier’s fantastic restaurant, $10 cover, Frontier, Fort Andross, Brunswick. FMI: 207-725-5222, www.explorefrontier.com.

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