Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Feb. 19-25

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Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Feb. 19-25

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“Harvey Reid and Joyce Andersen,” Ogunquit

Feb . 20, Friday, 5:30-6:30pm, “Kennebunk History in 50 Objects Members’ Opening Reception,” you are invited to discover how objects illustrate the history of the area in the Museum’s newest exhibit, free, Brick Store Museum, 117 Main Street, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-985-4802, www.brickstoremuseum.org.
Feb. 20, Friday, 5:30pm, “Perspective Drawing for Beginners @ Engine,” this class will introduce students to the basics of perspective drawing, students will become familiar with both one- and two-point perspectives for interior and exterior drawings and will be encouraged to develop and apply their own personal styles, $25, Engine, 265 Main Street #103, Biddeford. FMI: 207-370-9130, www.feedtheengine.org.
Feb. 20, Friday, 7:30pm, “‘Gideon’s Knot’,” presented by York Readers Theater, over the course of a 90-minute parent/teacher conference, a grieving mother and an emotionally overwhelmed primary school teacher have a fraught conversation about the tragic suicide of the mother’s son, the teacher’s student, Gideon, he may have been bullied severely — or he may have been an abuser, as his story is slowly uncovered, the women try to reconstruct a satisfying explanation for Gideon’s act and come to terms with excruciating feelings of culpability, Gideon’s Knot” by Johnna Adams will feature Arlene Barnard and Kate Bossi and is directed by David Newman, no charge, York Public Library, 15 Long Sands Road, York. FMI: 207-363-2818, www.york.lib.me.us.
Feb. 21, Saturday, all day, “Fishing Derby,” sponsored by Northern York County Rod & Gun, pond is Adams Pond (Rock Haven Lake), cash prizes, weigh-in at Rock Haven Beach, Louis Polianites contact person, free, Adams Pond, West Newfield. FMI: 207-793-8556, www.maine.gov/ifw/fishing/derbies_tournaments/derbies.htm.
Feb. 21, Saturday, 7pm, “Wooden Eye,” acoustic concert, this group has garnered praise for its seamless blend of blues, rock ‘n’ roll, flok and country since ther elease of its debut “Don’t Ask” in the summer of 2008. Guitarist Bob Halperin and harp player Mike “Bullfrog” Rogers share a special chemistry, while the rhythm section of Dan MacLellan and Joe Rogers brings the swing of The Band and the drive and thud of the best Chess Records sides to Wooden Eye’s sound, a turkey supper with all the fixin’s is prior to the show running from 4-6pm ($8/adults, $5/children, free/under 2), $10/advance, $12/at the door, $10/seniors, $5/students, free/12 and under, First Parish Federated Church, 150 Main Street, South Berwick. FMI: 207-450-8746, www.seacoastonline.com.
Feb. 21, Saturday, 8pm, “Harvey Reid and Joyce Andersen,” show stopping Celtic jigs and old-time fiddle tunes to house-shaking blues rockers, soaring gospel duets, and achingly beautiful ballads. They have brought audiences to their feet at folk & bluegrass festivals, clubs, coffeehouses and concert halls across the US and in Europe, $15/advance, $18/at the door, $5/students, Dunaway Center, 23 School Street, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-5139, www.ogunquitperformingarts.org.
Feb. 21, Saturday, 8pm, “Chuck Wentzell,” classic rock music, restaurant serves until 11:30pm, no cover, Feile Restaurant & Pub, 1619 Post Road, Wells. FMI: 207-251-4065, www.feilerestaurantandpub.com.

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