Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 15-21

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 15-21
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 15-21
August 15, 2013
Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 15-21
August 15, 2013

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 15-21

Jonathan Fisher House Antiques Show, Blue Hill Fairgrounds

Aug. 15, Thursday, 12-1pm, Beautiful Dreamer – American Voices, the Toomal String Quintet with Camille Zamora (soprano) and Kathleen Tagg (piano), a Bay Chamber Concert, $15, First Congregational Church, 55 Elm Street, Camden. FMI: 207-236-2823, www.baychamberconcerts.org.
Aug. 16, Friday, 7:30-8:30pm, Lincoln Festival Chorus Performs Russian & Eastern European Songs, Anthony Antolini conducts the Lincoln Festival Chorus in this stunning performance of Russian and Eastern European sacred, secular, and folk songs. The chorus is accompanied by Sean Fleming, $15, free/students, Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor, Boothbay Harbor. FMI: 207-633-3913, www.lincolnartsfestival.net.
Aug. 17-24, Saturday-Saturday, 8am/gates open, Union Fair/Maine Wild Blueberry Festival, join us at this classic event celebrating agriculture in the state of Maine. The fairgrounds are nestled among the rolling hills and beautiful farmlands of Union, Maine. There are activities and entertainment for all age groups, so bring the entire family and spend the day at the festival, $8-$12, Union Fair grounds, Fairgrounds Lane, Union. FMI: www.unionfair.org.
Aug. 17, Saturday, 8am-9am/Early Buying, 9am-2pm/regular hours, Jonathan Fisher House Antiques Show, one of Maine’s most popular summer antiques shows. The 6th annual outdoor show features 35 dealers from all over New England, carefully chosen for their variety and quality. Local catering available on premises, $15/early buyers, $7/general admission, Blue Hill Fairgrounds, Rte. 172, Blue Hill. FMI: 207-374-2459, www.jonathanfisherhouse.org.
Aug. 17, Saturday, 9am-5pm, Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival, features more than 90 juried artists and artisans displaying, painting, sculpture, mixed media, graphics and drawing, photography and fine crafts, a true family event, activities for children performances from local theater groups, as well as a variety of musical acts throughout the day, free, Main Street, Brunswick. FMI: 207-729-4439, www.brunswickdowntown.org.
Aug. 17, Saturday, 11am-12:30pm, Pizza Train, enjoy a ride and pizza on the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad. Train departs from City Point Central Railroad Museum in Belfast for Waldo station where pizza will be brought on board. Train then returns to Belfast, arrive early train departs at 11am $15/adult, $7.50/children 3-12, Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad, 13 Oak Hill Road, Belfast. FMI: 207-722-3899, www.brookspreservation.org.
Aug. 18, Sunday, 12-1pm, Miro Quartet, one of America’s highest-profile, chamber groups, our quartet-in-residence for festival week , Miro, performs Beethoven’s String Quartet Opus 59 No. 2; and String Quartet Opus 59, No.3, Bay Chamber Concert, see site for ticketing info, Rockport Opera House, 6 Central Street, Rockport. FMI: 207-236-2514, www.baychamberconcerts.org.

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