Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Mar. 31-Apr.6

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Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Mar. 31-Apr.6

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“Jorma Kaukonen,” Jonathan’s Restaurant, Ogunquit

Mar. 31, Thursday, 7pm, “The Love Note,” presented by York Middle School, the original anti-bullying musical, supporting positive parenting and inspiring independent youth, $5, York Middle School, 30 Organug Road, York. FMI:  207-363-4214, yms.yorkschools.org.
Apr. 1, Friday, 8pm, “Jorma Kaukonen,” the leading practitioner and teacher of fingerstyle guitar, one of the most highly respected interpreters of American roots music, blues, and Americana, and at the forefront of popular rock-and-roll, founding member of The Jefferson Airplane and the still-touring Hot Tuna, $37.50 +$4/service charge, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansogunquit.com.
Apr. 2, Saturday, 9am-1pm, “York Farmer’s Market,” supporting our local farmers, food-producers, artists & artisans, while offering a one-stop shopping experience for customers looking to buy their produce, milk, eggs, honey, syrup, cheese, breads, sweets, meats, seafood, and specialty foods for the week. The select crafters at this market offer handmade, local and unique gifts for you or someone special, free, Fellowship Hall, First Parish Congregational Church, 180 York St, York. FMI: 207-363-4422, gatewaytomaine.org/farmersmarket.
Apr. 2, Saturday, 5-7pm, “Waterscapes, Photographs by Chris Becker,” opening reception, A photographic exhibition of Chris Becker’s work: Exquisite images of various water scenes, some serene and some intense. Over two dozen smaller open edition framed pictures (11″ x 14″) will be displayed. Some larger limited edition works will also be shown. Exhibition continues through May 2nd, Chris Becker Gallery, 127 Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport. FMI: 207-967-0069, www.chrisbeckerphoto.com.
Apr. 3, Sunday, 1pm, “Community Concert,” annual Good Shepherd Parish Community Concert, organized by Church Music Director Helene Fortier and all the pieces will be performed by locally talented musicians, a one hour reception will follow with four local businesses providing food along with a free raffle, free-will donations accepted, St. Joseph Church, Elm Street, Biddeford. FMI: 207-229-4650, www.mainetoday.com.
Apr. 4, Monday, 6-7pm, “Swing Dancing,” 4-week series providing instruction in the social dance that originated in the 1020s-40s from the jazz music era. Students don’t need any previous dance experience or a partner to attend. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that aren’t too sticky on the floor (smooth-soled sneakers or shoes). Bring water and a willingness to have fun, Engine, 128 Main St, Biddeford. FMI: www.lindymaine.weebly.com/classes.html.
Apr. 4, Monday, 6-8pm, “A Writer’s Circle,” Gather with fellow writers to share work, feedback, and encouragement in this nurturing and inspiring writers’ group. Facilitated by Brian Evans-Jones, former poet laureate of Hampshire County, UK. The group is open to writers of all levels and genres, drop-ins welcome, $5, Sarah Orne Jewett House Museum, 5 Portland Street, South Berwick. FMI: 207-384-2454, www.historicnewengland.org.

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