Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Sept. 11-17

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Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Sept. 11-17

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“Ogunquit Playhouse,” Ogunquit

Sept. 11 -13, Thursday – Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., “Vitamin V: How Food Fought the Second World War,” explore life, nutrition, and rationing on the home front in this exhibition featuring the Museum’s 1940s propaganda poster collection. The exhibit discusses both nutrition history as well as today’s food insecurity in Maine. An art space and live Victory Garden inhabit the Museum’s courtyard to supply fresh vegetables to local food pantries, free and open to the public, Brick Store Museum, 117 Main Street, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-985-4802, www.brickstoremuseum.org.

Sept. 11 – 17, Thursday – Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., “Wells Antique Show,” the Wells Antiques Show will be held from 10-4 at the historic Wells Reserve, exhibitors from eight states will be selling quality antiques under tents, in the barn, and in the open, admission is free, Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm, 342 Laudholm Farm Road, Wells. FMI: 800-641-6908, www.wellsreserve.org.
Sept. 11 – 17, Thursday – Wednesday, 2:30pm/Wed. and Thurs., 8pm/Wed., Thurs., and Fri,. 8:30pm/Sat., 2pm/Sun., “The Witches of Eastwick,” the Witches of Eastwick are the original “desperate housewives!” The Ogunquit Playhouse is proud to be selected by Cameron Mackintosh to be the American Northeast premiere of his hit stage adaptation of The Witches of Eastwick, the sexy new musical comedy based on the Warner Brothers hit motion picture, $39 – $79, Ogunquit Playhouse, 10 Main St., Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-5511, www.ogunquitplayhouse.org.
Sept. 11, Thursday, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., “Mount Agamenticus to Nubble Light: Celebrating York Flower Show,” Old York Garden Club will present a Standard Flower Show at the Library. There will be exhibits in all areas of the Library, including horticulture with displays of vegetables, fruits, perennials, and shrubs, flower arrangements by members of The Garden Club Federation of Maine, special exhibits by York businesses and informational exhibits about the monarch butterfly, Cape Neddick River, and York Land Trust, free, York Public Library, 15 Long Sands Road, York. FMI: 207-363-2818, www.york.lib.me.us.
Sept. 13, Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., “Art in the Park,” the York Art Association will sponsor its 20th annual Art in the Park festival featuring over 45 artists including fine art photography, painting, pottery & jewelry, free admission and parking, Moulton Park, (opposite the York Art Association gallery), 394 York Street, York. FMI: 207-363-3191, www.yorkartassociation.com.
Sept. 13 – 14, Sunday – Monday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., “The 40th Annual Ogunquit Antiques Show,” for the benefit of the Ogunquit Heritage Museum at the Captain James Winn House, Dunaway Center, School Street, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-251-4402, www.ogunquitheritagemuseum.org.
Sept. 14, Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., “JDRF Maine Walk to Cure Diabetes,” Annual Fundraising Walk to support research towards a cure for Type 1 Diabetes. The Walk is expected to draw an enthusiastic crowd of all ages, driven to support a great cause while enjoying an event that includes entertainment, kid’s activities, food, raffle and more, Eastern Trail at Thornton Academy, 438 Main Street, Saco. FMI: 603-263-4361, www2.jdrf.org.

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