Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine July 5-12

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Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine July 5-12

“Sound of Music,” Schoolhouse Arts, Standish

July 6, Friday, 11am, Chamber ME Music Series, string trio with works by Beethoven and Naumann, free, Freeport Community Center, 53 Depot Street, Freeport. FMI: 207-865-3985, www.tinyurl.com/ChamberME.
July 6-8, Friday-Sunday, 7:30pm/Friday-Saturday, 5pm/Sunday, “The Sound of Music,” based on the true story of the Trapp Family Singers with musical numbers by Rodgers and Hammerstein that tells a story of struggle and triumph in a way that is both entertaining and humorous, a must see for all ages, $18/adults, $15/students and seniors, Schoolhouse Arts Center, 16, 16 Richville Road, Standish. FMI: 207-642-3743, www.schoolhousearts.org.
July 6, Friday, 7:30pm, Borders International Piano Festival, interpretations of piano literature by promising young keyboard artists from US and Europe, free, Gould Academy, Trustees Auditorium, Church Street, Bethel. FMI: 207-824-7700, www.gouldacademy.org.
July 7, Saturday, 9am-4pm, 23rd Annual Bethel Art Fair, features 70 fine artists and fine crafters with live entertainment and fine fare, Punch and Judy Puppet Show, lunch on the Common, Harpist Conni St Pierre, Troubadour Brad Hooper and Blue Willow Jazz Band, free, Bethel Common, 1 Broad Street, Bethel. FMI: 207-890-9399, www.bethelmaine.com.
July 7, Saturday, 10am-2pm, Preserving the Herbal Harvest, learn how to make herbal pastes, “salted” herbs, beverages (switchel, liquer, small beer), dehydrated vegetables and herb blends, using fascinating centuries old recipes, all attendees receive sample blends and a recipe book, $40, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester. FMI: 207-926-4597, www.shaker.lib.me.us.
July 7, Saturday, 8pm, Adam Ruben in “Please Don’t Beat Me Up,” award winning comedian and storyteller delights audiences with brutally honest and outrageously funny stories of the horrors of puberty, for all ages and anyone who’s ever been picked on, put down, or cast out, $14/adults, $12/seniors, $8/students and kids, Celebration Barn Theater, 190 Stock Farm Road, South Paris. FMI: 207-743-8452, www.celebrationbarn.com.
July 10, Tuesday, 7:30pm, “Sprag Session,” Celtic Fusion, outstanding World Class Celtic Music, $15, Deertrees Theatre, 156 Deertrees Road, Harrison. FMI: 207-583-6747, www.deertreestheatre.org.

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