“Hawk Migration at Hacker’s Hill,” Bridgton

Sept. 5, Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., “Under One Roof: Photographs by Margaret Lindsay and Drew Sanborn,” “Under One Roof: Photographs by Margaret Lindsey and Drew Sanborn” at Frost Farm Gallery. Opening reception, meet and greet the artist on Friday, September 5, from 5-8pm. Live acoustic music by Brad Hooper. Free, light refreshments. Exhibit and sale continues through September 27 in the historic cape. Open year-round, Monday – Friday 9am to 6pm, Saturday Noon to 6pm. Closed Sundays and Holidays. Free and open to the public, Frost Farm Gallery, 272 Pikes Hill, Norway. FMI: 207-743-8041, www.frostfarmgallery.com.

Sept. 4, Thursday, 8:00 p.m., “A Waltzing for Dreamers,” Singer-songwriter and guitarist Buddy Greene is known for his unique musical hybrid of country, bluegrass, folk, gospel and traditional blues. Hailed as one of Nashville’s finest harmonica stylists, he will be joined by good friend, accordion and piano player Jeff Taylor of the Time Jumpers. Between the two of them they’ve played with Nashville’s finest including Elvis Costello, Paul Simon, Harry Connick Jr., Vince Gill and Ricky Skaggs. Recording guitarist Jim Prendergast, who has performed as a side man with almost every Grand Ole Opry star and recorded with many legendary Nashville musicians will join the duo for a show described as part jam session, church house revival and a journey through musical history. With these many talents and influences it’s a trio not to be missed! This show is free admission, call for reservations, Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dug Way Road, Brownfield. FMI: 207-935-7292, www.stonemountainartscenter.com.
Sept. 6, Saturday, 9:00 a.m., “Hawk Migration at Hacker’s Hill,” The ideal conditions for migrating hawks are a northwest breeze with clear skies. Bring your comfy chair, binoculars, water and snacks. In the past, many varieties of hawks have been observed along with bald eagles and osprey, free and open to the public, Loon Echo Land Trust, 8 Depot Street, Suite 4, Bridgton. FMI: 207-647-4352, www.loonecholandtrust.org.
Sept. 6, Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 4 p.m., “12th Annual Fall Festival of Arts and Crafts,” presented by United Maine Craftsmen, over 100 exhibitors occupy tents amidst rolling fields, farm animals and a duck pond, $2/entry fee, free/children under 12, Smiling Hill Farm, 781 county Road, Westbrook. FMI: 207-621-2818, www.unitedmainecraftsmen.com.
Sept. 6, Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., “Pleasant Mountain Music Fest,” Enjoy the scenic vista from the slopes of Shawnee Peak Ski Area while basking in the creativity of area professional musicians. Truly a family friendly event. $20 – kids 12 and under free, Shawnee Peak Ski Resort, Mountain Road, Bridgton. FMI: 207-647-3116, www.pleasantmountainmusicfest.com.
Sept. 6, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., “Village Coffeehouse of New Gloucester,” Inventive, creative jazzlike trio featuring Xar Adelberg on bass, Frank Maurceri on horn and Mark Barnette on drums. Admission $10, Village Coffeehouse, 19 Gloucester Hill Road, New Gloucester. FMI: 207-926-3260, www.villagecoffeehouse.org.
Sept. 9, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., “Bean and Casserole Supper,” last summer supper of the season, features baked beans, homemade casseroles and homemade pies, North Waterford Congregational Church, 15 Green Road, Waterford. FMI: www.sunjournal.com.