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Out and About for the Sebago Lake Region of Maine May 31-June 6

West Paris Old Home Days, West Paris

June 1-2, Friday-Saturday, 3-10pm/Friday, 8am-10pm/Saturday, 2012 Westbrook Together Day, events include 5k run/kid’s ½ mile fun run, parade, 30 performers and entertainers 30 minute firework display, carnival rides, pony rides, laser tag, dunk tank, moonbounce, an much more, free, Riverbak Park, 669 Main Street, Westbrook.  FMI: 207-854-2001, www.WestbrookTogetherDays.com.
June 1-3, Friday-Sunday, begins 5pm/Friday, West Paris Old Home Days “Re-discover West Paris:  The Gem of Western Maine,” parade, music, fireworks, food, alumni day, programs and more, free, West Paris, Kingsbury Street, West Paris.  FMI: www.westparisme.com.
June 1- 2, Friday-Saturday, 7pm/Friday and Saturday, 1pm/Saturday, “Little Shop of Horrors,” presented by Arts in Motion Theater Company, a wildly popular musical spoof of 1950s sci-fi movies, a down-and-out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood, $15, Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, Fryeburg Academy, Bradley Street, Fryeburg.  FMI:  207-935-9232,  www.artsinmotiontheater.com.
June 2, Saturday, 9am-2pm, Family Fishing Festival, at Angevine Park, stocked pond, rods and reels available, license not required, free, Androscoggin River, 129 Sunday River Road, Bethel.  FMI:  207-824-3694, www.upperandro.com.
June 2, Saturday, 3pm-closing, Second Annual Newfoundland Day, Michael Hartney, Honorary Major of Naples to cut the ribbon for the fun festivities, screeching in ceremony, Barbara Walsh book signing, Newfoundland cuisine, music by The Squid Jiggers, Black Bear Café, 215 Roosevelt Trail, Naples.  FMI:  207-240-3788, www.theblackbearcafe.com.
June 2, Saturday, 5pm, Spring Fling Benefit Dance, for Odd Fellows’ & Rebekah’s Home for Maine, a non-profit skilled nursing home, Saco River Jazz Ensemble, Black Tie Catering, food, and art show, Pineland Farms, New Gloucester.  FMI:  207-796-2230, www.mainetoday.com.
 June 5, Tuesday, 2:15pm, Shaker Herb Garden Tours, guided tour of the Shaker Village herb garden, part of a Shaker tradition since 1799, learn about planting, cultivation, harvest and herb lore, reservations suggested, $2, $7, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester.  FMI:  207-926-4597, www.shaker.lib.me.us.

 

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