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Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 10-16

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“Oil Painting with Rebekah Lowell,” River Tree Arts, Kennebunk

Nov. 10, Thursday, 6pm, “Oil Painting with Rebekah Lowell,” Grab a friend and create your own masterpiece as you follow step-by-step instruction by local artist, Rebekah Lowell. Tonight you will be shown basic oil painting application and techniques to develop a beginner level skill set. Loosen up and have fun as you paint with the freedom to explore a new medium on your own canvas! BYOB, $30, River Tree Arts, 35 Western Avenue, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-967-9120, www.rivertreearts.org.
Nov. 11, Friday, 8pm, “Noel Paul Stookey,” Singer/songwriter Noel Paul Stookey has been altering both the musical and ethical landscape of this country and the world for decades—both as the “Paul” of the legendary Peter, Paul and Mary and as an independent musician who passionately believes in bringing the spiritual into the practice of daily life. Funny, irreverently reverent, thoughtful, compassionate—passionate—Stookey’s vocal sound is known all across this land: from the “Wedding Song” to “In These Times,” $27.50 +$4/service fee, Jonathan’s Ogunquit, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansogunquit.com.
Nov. 12, Saturday, 9am-2pm, “Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church Annual Craft Fair,” Annual Craft Fair and Luncheon at Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church. We have a diverse group of crafters this year. Some of the products you will find include hand knit items, American Girl Doll clothes, painted glass with and without solar lights, beaded jewelry and much more. This year with an eye to Thanksgiving, we will have a bake table featuring pies and breads for the holiday. As in the past, we will be having a delicious and affordable luncheon of hot soup or chili and rolls as well as a selection of finger sandwiches, Goodwins Mills United Methodist Church, 55 Church St, Lyman. FMI: 207-499-7438, www.mainepublic.org.
Nov. 12, Saturday, 9am-3pm, “Holiday Craft Fair,” a dozen made-in-Maine quality crafts, including sea bags, jewelry, candles and much more! All Maine items, with NO commercial vendors. Come shop, and join in the holiday cheer, free, Saco Grange #53, 168 North Street, Saco. FMI: 207-831-5784, www.grange.org/sacome53.
Nov. 12, Saturday, 10am, “3rd Annual Veterans Day 5K Road Race,” 5K Road Race sponsored by the Wells Chamber of Commerce. Race starts and ends at the Wells Elks Lodge. Proceeds to benefit a local Veterans Charity, Wells Elks Lodge, 356 Bald Hill Rd, Wells. FMI: 207-646-2451, www.wellschamber.org.
Nov. 12. Saturday, 7pm, “Contradance,” with live music, called by Bill Olson and fiddler Pam Weeks, bring your dancing shoes to this family event, $10, free/under 12, Kennebunk Town Hall Auditorium, 1 Summer St, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-985-3745, www.thenewschoolmaine.org.
Nov. 12, Saturday, 7:30pm, “Jennifer Porter,” With a recent Independent Music Award Nomination, and her music now featured on dozens of radio stations across the United States and abroad, including KJAZZ in Los Angeles, WWOZ in New Orleans, Jazz London Radio, and Public Radio International’s Jazz After Hours, SRT’s own “musician’s musician” once again brings her singular versatility to our stage. With her one-in-a-million voice, and warm, easygoing presence, Jennifer never fails to entertain, thrill, and inspire. Be sure to make reservations early for this very special evening, $20/adults, $18/seniors, Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls Rd, Bar Mills. FMI: 207-929-6472, www.sacorivertheatre.org.

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