Out and About for the York County/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine, June 24 to 30

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Out and About for the York County/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine, June 24 to 30


Russian pianist Evgeny Genchev at the Old White Church in Bar Mills
June 24-26, 8 p.m. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella,” the enchanted fairy tale, prices vary, Hackmatack Playhouse, 538 School Street, Berwick. FMI: 207.698.1807, www.hackmatack.org.
June 24-27, times vary, Spirit in America Hot Air Balloon Festival, music, food, tethered balloon rides, arts and crafts, various venues, Old Orchard Beach. FMI: www.oob365.com.
June 25, 12:30 p.m. 19th Annual Sanford-Springvale YMCA Golf Tournament, $400/team, $100/individual, price includes greens fees, cart rental, boxed lunch, dinner, gift bag and giveaways, benefits YMCA’s scholarship program, Sanford Country Club, Route 4, Sanford. FMI: 207.324.4942, www.sanfordymca.org.
June 25, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Summer Solstice Celebration, jazz, blues and swing music by Sea Smoke, cocktails, hot hors d’oeuvres, gourmet sandwiches, silent auction, $25/person, The York Art Association, 394 York Street, York Harbor. FMI: 207.363.4049, www.yorkartassociation.com.
June 25, 7-9:30 p.m. Big Band Sound featuring The Music Makers under the direction of Jack Kazenski, $12/person, Nasson Community Center, 457 Main Street, Springvale. FMI: 207.324.5657, www.nassoncc.org.
June 26, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Strawberry Festival, entertainment, food, artisans and strawberry shortcake, plus fee tours of Sarah Orne Jewett’s house, Central School grounds, 197 Main Street, South Berwick. FMI: 207.384.2454, www.historicnewengland.org.
June 26, 6:30-9 p.m. Community Jeopardy, teams of 4, compete for your favorite charity, $40/team, pre-registration required, audience $5/person, Nasson Community Center, 457 Main Street, Springvale. FMI: 207.324.9273, www.nassoncc.org.
June 26, 7:30-9:30 p.m. The Bayside Trio, featuring Nicole Kabata, flute; Ani Kalayjian, cello; and Anastasia Antonacos, piano, $15/adults and seniors, $12/students, free/under 12 when accompanied by an adult, Springvale-Sanford Historical Museum, 505 Main Street, Springvale. FMI: 207.324.2797, www.sanfordhistory.org.
June 26, 7:30 p.m. Evgeny Genchev, pianist, rising young star from Russia will perform at the Steinway in the Old White Church, 15 Salmon Falls Road, Bar Mills. FMI: 207.929.6472, www.sacorivergrangehall.org.
June 27, 6-8 p.m. History Open House, includes “Collecting–A Hobby That is Always in Style” exhibit, demonstration of floor cloths by Diane Nyren and stenciling for children, Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Society, 92 Main Street, Porter. FMI: 207.625.8344, www.parsonsfieldporterhistorical.org.
June 30, 2:30 and 8 p.m. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music,” preview, $52/matinee, $56/evening performance, Ogunquit Playhouse, 10 Main Street, Ogunquit. FMI: 207.646.5511, www.ogunquitplayhouse.org.
June 30, 7-9 p.m. Lincoln, Lewis and Twain: The Pilgrim’s Progress in America and Britain, author Kevin Belmonte to speak about his new book, a biography of John Bunyan, talk to explore the influence of “The Pilgrim’s Progress” on leaders and literary figures over the last 250 years, York Public Library, 15 Long Sands Road, York. FMI: 207.363.2818, www.york.lib.me.us.

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