October

October 16, 2009

McWain Pond in Waterford, Maine: Rich in History, Wildlife and Recreation

A Kayaker Enjoys Solitude On McWain Pond in Waterford, Maine The perfect lakefront getaway location in the Sebago Lakes Region is McWain Pond nestled, in the hills of Waterford, Maine. Formally known as Long Pond, it is approximately 445 acres and has no public access. The […]
October 14, 2009

Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine October 15 to 21

AudioBody performs at Gould Academy in Bethel Saturday night October 15-18, 6-9 p.m. Haunted Schoolhouse, a good old fashioned haunted house, $12/adults, $10/students, not suitable for young children, a “safe room” with crafts and games is available for any youngster, Schoolhouse Arts Center, 16 Richville Road, […]
October 14, 2009

Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine October 15 to 21

Waterville’s annual Harvest Fest is this Sunday October 15-16, times vary, Wabanaki Perspectives and Human Awareness, panels, discussions, basket-making, demonstrations, storytelling, drumming, youth activities and more, various venues campus wide, University of Maine, Augusta. FMI: www.uma.edu/wabankiperspectives.html. October 15, 6 p.m. “Edgar Allan Poe’s Annabel Lee,” reception […]
October 14, 2009

Out and About in the York County, Sanford Lakes Region of Maine for October 15 to 21

Check out the Harvestfest in York this weekend October 15, 6:30 -10 p.m. Chris Humphrey Jazz Trio, veteran jazz singer, composer, arranger, conductor clinician and pianist with an extensive resume, his primary focus is the use of the voice as an instrument, The Nonantum Resort, 95 […]
October 12, 2009

Steps from Highland Lake, Bridgton, Maine: It’s Bridgton Books

Bridgton Books owner Justin Ward with his favorite patron, Maddie Within a five minute walk from Highland Lake in the western Maine Lakes and Mountains region we are fortunate to have an independent book store, Bridgton Books. Search for lakefront properties on Highland Lake in Bridgton […]
October 7, 2009

Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine October 8 to 14

Wife carrying race at Sunday River Ski Area October 8-11, 9:00 a.m.-closing, 159th Annual Fryeburg Fair, Maine’s Blue Ribbon Classic continues with harness racing, midway, food booths, the world’s largest steer and oxen show, exhibits, energy row, Old McDonald’s petting farm, agriculture, museums, demonstrations, entertainment, contests […]
October 7, 2009

Out and About in the York County, Sanford Lakes Region of Maine October 8 to 14

“Run For Your Ives” at Garland Auditorium at Thornton Academy October 8, 7:30 p.m. “Rediscovering Champlain’s Dream,” by David Fischer, about the 17th Century explorer who brought French culture to Quebec and New England, $15/person, Deering Wing, Dyer Library, 371 Main Street, Saco. FMI: 207.283.3861, www.sacomuseum.org. […]
October 7, 2009

Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Area of Maine October 8 to 14

Susan Tedeschi appearing at the Skowhegan Opera House October 8, 7:00-8:00 p.m. “Precarious Balance,” an interactive installation by Susan Bickford, a special collaborative performance with members of the Bates College Dance Community and musicians including Frank Mauceri of Bowdoin College, free, Charles Danforth Gallery, Jewett Hall, […]
October 7, 2009

Fryeburg Fair is the “Maine” Attraction This Week in the Sebago Lake Region of Maine

It’s Fair Week in Fryeburg, Maine! Known as Maine’s Blue Ribbon Classic, the Fryeburg Fair is an 8-day agricultural fair held on 185 acres in the Saco River Valley. Gates open at 7 a.m. and night shows begin at 8 p.m. This year’s night entertainment includes […]