Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Nov.27-Dec.2

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Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Nov.27-Dec.2

Sanford-Erica Brown and Blue Grass

Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection, Saco River Theatre, Buxton

Nov. 27, Friday, 11am-12pm, “Historic District Walking Tour,” outdoor walking tours of Kennebunk’s National Register Historic District, which feature examples of Colonial, Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, and Colonial Revival homes, $5, Brick Store Museum, 117 Main St, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-985-4802, www.brickstoremuseum.org.
Nov. 27, Friday, 7-10pm, “Live Entertainment at One Dock Prime,” the Pub at One Dock Prime is a favorite destination for both locals and visitors to the Kennebunks. One of Kennebunkport’s liveliest nightspots, the Pub offers a casually hip ambiance, with a spacious outdoor deck and fireplace. House signature cocktails combine classic favorites with creative libations such as infused martinis and muddled cocktails. As one of the only spots in the Kennebunks to enjoy live music, One Dock Prime features some of Southern Maine’s most talented entertainers. Larry “Flash” Allen brings up the energy with the tunes of Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin and a host of show tunes. Michelle Currie tickles the ivories with terrific contemporary tunes, One Dock Prime, Kennebunkport Inn, 1 Dock Square, Kennebunkport. FMI: 207-967-2621, www.kennebunkportinn.com.
Nov. 27, Friday, 8pm, “Bob Marley,” Marley’s brand of high energy and off beat observation of everyday life things has captured the minds of fans of all ages including teenagers to grandparents in their 80’s. Making his first television appearance on Comedy Central, he is now one of the few comics to do the complete late night circuit including The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, $25/advance, $28/day of show, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansogunquit.com.
Nov. 28, Saturday, 10am-3pm, “North Berwick Neighborly Craft Fair,” once again, along with superb craftsmen, there will be raffles and Fine Arts Silent Auction. The fair is just the place to buy that special handmade gift. Come and enjoy the goodies, refreshments and lunch. Bring a canned good and receive a free raffle ticket, North Berwick Primary School, Varney Rd, North Berwick. FMI: 207-676-9063, www.mainetoday.com.
Nov. 28, Saturday, 7:30pm, “Erica Brown and The Bluegrass Connection,” fiddle prodigy Erica was competing at seven, touring at nine and recording at fifteen, when she made her SRT debut with the Old Time Radio Gang. Now her own five piece Bluegrass Band is enjoying great popularity and returns for their annual Bluegrass / Country / Folk hoedown! With Matt Shipman on guitar and vocals, Ken Taylor on bass, Steve Roy on Mandolin and vocals, and Read McNamara on Banjo, $15-$20, Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls Rd, Buxton. FMI: 207-929-6472, www.sacorivertheatre.org.
Nov. 28, Saturday, 8pm, “Paula Poundstone,” thirty two years ago Paula Poundstone climbed on a Greyhound bus and traveled across the country — stopping in at open mic nights at comedy clubs as she went. She went on to become one of our country’s foremost humorists. You can hear her through your laughter as a regular panelist on NPR’s popular rascal of a weekly news quiz show, Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me. Poundstone tours regularly, performing standup comedy across the country, causing Bob Zany with the Boston Globe to write: “Poundstone can regale an audience for several hours with her distinctive brand of wry, intelligent and witty comedy,” $37.50, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansogunquit.com.
Nov. 28, Saturday, 8pm, “Muddy Marsh Ramblers,” join us for an evening of kickass bluegrass, killer home brew and the best eats on the planet, free, Run of the Mill Brewpub, 100 Main St, Saco. FMI: 207-571-9648, www.therunofthemill.net.

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