Out and About for the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region, August 26 to Septemeber 1

Out and About for the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region, August 26 to Septemeber 1

Out and About for the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region, August 26 to Septemeber 1


One Lotus Flower by Ann L. Krumrein at L/A Arts Gallery 5
August 26, 6-9 p.m. Moonlight Madness, live music, bed races, family friendly entertainment, Water Street, Skowhegan. FMI: 207.474.3621, www.skowheganchamber.com.
August 26, 8 p.m. Richard Thomson, top guitarist, presented by Waterville Main Street, $25-$35, Waterville Opera House, 93 Main Street, Waterville. FMI: 207.873.7000, www.operahouse.org.
August 26-28, ongoing, New England Trappers’ Weekend, demonstrations, contests, music, auction and more, free, Olsen Residence, Bethel. FMI: 207.875.5765, www.mta.homestead.com.
August 27-29, 6 p.m. Friday – 2 p.m. Sunday, 5th Annual End of Summer Hoorah! Car/Bike weekend, Texas Hold ‘Em Tourney, motorcycle raffle run, pig roast, grid iron burnout shootout car/bike show, chicken BBQ, prices vary, Farmington Fairgrounds, High Street, Farmington. FMI: 207.778.4215, www.franklincountymaine.org.
August 27-29, 6:30 p.m. Friday-6:30 p.m. Sunday, American Folk Festival, dancing, music, storytelling and other traditional folk arts, $10/day (suggested donation), shuttle busses, 4 stages along the Riverfront, Bangor. FMI: 207.992.2630, www.americanfolkfestival.com.
August 27, 7 p.m. “Colors of Hope,” opening reception for group show, L/A Arts Gallery 5, 49 Lisbon Street, Lewiston. FMI: 207.782.7228, www.laarts.org.

August 28, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Barks in the Park, costume party, demonstrations, agility games, group dog walk and more, free, Gardiner Commons, Main Street, Gardiner. FMI: www.gardinermainstreet.org.
August 29, 2-4 p.m. Identifying Trees, with Winona Badershall, free, Wilhelm Reich Museum, Dodge Pond Road, Rangeley. FMI: 207.864.3443, www.wilhelmreichmuseum.org.
August 29, 2-4 p.m. Unnatural Selection, original acoustic progressive rock featuring Woody Pierson, outdoor concert, free, bring your own seat, Norcross Point, Bowdoin Street, Winthrop. FMI: www.winthropmaine.org.
August 29, 5:30-7 p.m. Back to Basics, bluegrass group from Mid-coast Maine, bring your own seating, free, bring nonperishable food for local food pantry, Marion T. Morse Park, 18 School Street, Lisbon Falls. FMI: 207.353.3000, www.lisbonme.org.
August 31, 7 p.m. Celtic Tuesdays with Vishten, third generation Acadians whose sound is essentially Celtic but with a difference, $20/adults, $10/under age 12, Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston. FMI: 207.783.1585, www.francoamericanheritage.org.

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