Out and About in the York County/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine, August 5 to 11

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Out and About in the York County/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine, August 5 to 11


It’s the Bicentennial Ball in Eliot this Saturday night!
August 5, 5 p.m.-dark,  Sobopalooza, a one-of-a-kind event featuring young local musicians, free, bring your picnic supper, blanket and chair, Central School’s lawn, 197 Main Street, South Berwick. FMI: www.hotsummernightssobo.com.
August 5, 6:30 p.m Tony Boffa Band, free parking at the high school, free shuttle to the park, Gazebo, Memorial Park, Durant Drive, Scarborough. FMI: www.scarboroughcrossroads.org/chamber/.
August 5-7, 8 p.m. “Jesus Christ Superstar,” an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, directed by Forest Nohr, produced by Springvale Village Theatre, $12/adults, $10/seniors & children, Little Theatre at Nasson Community Center, 457 Main Street, Springvale. FMI: 207.324.5657, www.nassoncc.org.
August 6, 5-7 p.m. “Mixed Grill,” Opening Reception, Upstairs at River Tree Arts, 35 Western Avenue, Kennebunk. FMI: 207.967.9120, www.rivertreearts.org.
August 6, 8 p.m. Catie Curtis, “rootsy and folky but with the rhythmic undercurrent of pop/rock music,” $23/at door, $20/in advance, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207.646.4777, www.jonathansrestaurant.com.
 
August 7, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wood n’ Fiber Day, including Fred Chellis, Windsor maker, Bob & Chuck Perry, Streaked Mountain Woodcarvers and more, plus activities for kids such as weaving, spinning and papermaking, $9/adults, $7.50/seniors, $4/ages 6-18, free/under 6, 19th century Willowbrook Village, 70 Elm Street, Newfield. FMI: 207.793.2784, www.willowbrookmuseum.org.
August 7, 7 p.m. Art Auction, works by Ogunquit Art Association members, preview from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., $5/bid card, Barn Gallery, Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207.646.8400, www.barngallery.org.
August 7, 7-11 p.m. The Eliot Bicentennial Ball, sponsored by the Eliot Historical Society, $20/person in advance only, hors d’oeuvres, cash bar, Regatta Ballroom, Eliot Commons, 28 Levesque Drive, Route 236, Eliot. FMI: 207.748.0040, www.eliothistoricalsociety.org.
August 7, 7:30 p.m. Ian Scott on piano, $10-$15, free/under 12 accompanied by an adult, Sanford-Springvale Historical Society, 505 Main Street, Springvale. FMI: 207.490.1028, www.sanfordhistory.org.
August 7, 7:30 p.m. Roll and Go, Sea Songs, Shanties, and Fo’c’sle Ballads, $10/advance, $12/at door, 1/2 price/ages 12 and under, Meetinghouse Musuem, 938 Post Road, Wells. FMI: 207.646.4775, www.historicalsocietyofwellsandogunquit.org.
August 8, 1-3 p.m. 1st Acton One Room Schoolhouse Reunion, a social for anyone who attended a one-room schoolhouse in Acton, free, Acton-Shapleigh Historical Society, 122, Emery Mills Road, Shapleigh. FMI: www.actonshapleigh.com.
August 11, 10:30 a.m. “Adventure Annie Goes to Kindergarten,” by Toni Buzzeo, book signing and reading, reservations suggested but not required, Kennebooks, 149 Port Road, Kennebunk. FMI: 207.967.6136, www.kennebooks.com.

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