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Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine July 11-17

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“Chicadee Quilters’Quilt Show,” Bridgton

July 13, Saturday, 9am-4pm, Annual Sidewalk Arts Show, 46th annual, exhibiting artists, performances, food and fun, free, Norway Downtown. FMI: 207-739-6161, www.westernmaineartgroup.org.
July 13 -14, Saturday-Sunday, 10am-4pm, Chickadee Quiters of Bridgton Quilt Show, quilts on display, vendor area, yard-sale table, refreshments, $5, Stevens Brook Elementary School, Route 302, Bridgton. FMI: 207-647-5197, www.mainequilts.org.
July 13, Saturday, 10:30am-1pm, Shaker Village Nature Hike, explore with family and friends the shaker fields and forests from the hayfields through the woods to Loon’s Point on Sabbathday Lake to Aurelia’s Cascade with a finish up the old County Road, see many flora and fauna, your guide will be a trained naturalist. Hike covers a 3 mile loop in 2 ½ hours, come dressed for a hike through the woods with mud and bugs, rain or shine, $5/adults, $2/children, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, Route 26, New Gloucester. FMI: 207-926-4597, www.shaker.lib.me.us.
July 13, Saturday, 1:30pm, “In the Blood,” film and live-music documentary about the life of Maine lumbermen and river drivers, with Summer McKane, free, Hiram Historical Society, 20 Historical Ridge, Hiram. FMI: 207-625-5197, www.pressherald.com.
July 13, Saturday, 7-9pm, Broadway and Beyond featuring Emily Cain, Kelly Caufield, and Matthew Small, these New England-based entertainers have been performing songs from the stage together for more than a decade, fifth concert in the “Music with a Mission” series, proceeds to benefit the Special Olympics, $12/adults, $10/seniors, students and children, North Windham Union Church, 723 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. FMI: 207-892-7149, www.uccwebsites.net/northwindhamunionchurchme.htl.
July 14, Sunday, 7pm, The Don Roy Trio, piano, step-dancing, bass, fiddle, guitar, mandolin and banjo, $10/advance, $13/door, The Bell Hill Meetinghouse, 191 Bell Hill Road, Otisfield. FMI: www.brownpapertickets.com.
July 15, Monday, 7:30-9pm, Lakes Environmental Association Benefit Concert, once a year Camp Encore/Coda, a music camp in Sweden, Maine, donates their time and talent to a great cause, The Lakes Environmental Association is a non-profit which focuses on preserving high water quality in the Lakes Region. Encore/Coda will be performing three pieces: Beethoven’s Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, Mozart’s Elne Kleine Nachtmusik and Haydn’s Symphony No. 104, $18-$22, Deertrees Theatre, 156 Deertrees Road, Harrison. FMI: 207-583-6747, www.deertreestheatre.org.

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