Out and About for the Sanford/York Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 21-27

Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 21-27
Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 21-27
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Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 21-28
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Out and About for the Sanford/York Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 21-27

Out and About for the Sanford/York Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 21-27

“Erica Brown’s Bluegrass Connection,” Saco River Theatre, Bar Mills

Nov. 22, Friday, 8:00 p.m., “Ari Hest,” music is Hest’s unparalleled passion, one that’s seen him create at an astounding pace since he began writing songs in his late teens, $22.50 show only, premier package total ticket price $62, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansrestaurant.com.
Nov. 23, Saturday, 9am-1pm, “Holiday Fair,” greens, cookie walk, kids room, crafts, gifts and more, free, First Baptist Church, Springvale. FMI: 207-324-4266, www.portlandpress.com.
Nov. 23, Saturday, 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m., “Gala Preview Party,” delectable holiday treats, dazzling decorations, delightful music, a cash bar, and the kickoff of the holiday season! Trees, wreaths, and gift certificate packages will be available for raffle and the winners of our $5,000 raffle will be drawn and announced at this special holiday event, Tickets are $20 per person, Dyer Library/Saco Museum, 317 Main Street, Saco. FMI: 207-283-3861, www.sacomuseum.org.
Nov. 23, Saturday, 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., “Erica Brown’s Bluegrass Connection,” fiddle prodigy Erica was competing at seven, touring at nine and recording at fifteen, when she made her SRT debut with the Old Time Radio Gang. Now her own five piece Bluegrass Band is enjoying great popularity and returns for their annual Bluegrass / Country / Folk hoedown! With Matt Shipman on guitar and vocals, Ken Taylor on bass, Steve Roy on Mandolin and vocals, and Read McNamara on Banjo. Doors open at 7 p.m., tickets range from $16-$14, Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls, Bar Mills. FMI: 207-929-6472, www.packaa@sacoriver.net.
Nov. 24, Sunday, 9:00 a.m., “Pilgrim Dash 5k,” run jog or walk to the finish line, this event is fun for the whole family, there will be a kids run before the 5k, free event, check in opens on site at the Well Rec Park on Rte. 9A, Well Parks and Recreation, 208 Sanford Road, Wells. FMI: 207-646-5826, www.myrec.com.
Nov. 24, Sunday, 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., “Amour Film Festival,” an elderly couple faces the ultimate challenge in this emotionally charged film. When Anne suffers a series of strokes and is left unable to communicate, her husband’s actions show both madness and compassion, French with English subtitles, rated PG-13 for mature thematic material including a disturbing act and for brief language, 127 minutes, free and open to the public, York Public Library, 15 Long Sands Road, York. FMI: 207.363-2812, www.yorkpubliclibrary.org.
Nov. 25, Monday, 6:30 p.m.-7:45 p.m., “Cliff Jenkins, Watercolors,” joins us for an opening reception and discussion with the artist, Cliff Jenkins is a local self-taught artist who specializes in realistic drawings and watercolors of vintage cars, free and open to the public, Wells Public Library, 1434 Post Road, Wells. FMI: 207-646-8181, www.wellspubliclibrary.org.

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