Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Feb. 19-25

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Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Feb. 19-25

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Feb. 19-25

“2015 International Dance Festival,” Orono

Feb. 20, Friday, 9am-3pm, ” February Vacation Camp,” enjoy your February vacation in Maine the way it should be enjoyed – by celebrating the many ways we take learning outside. We have packed each day with exciting ways to learn about how humans and other living things survive our wonderful winter months. Includes outdoor time, stories, games, and hands-on explorations of the natural world. Dress for the weather! Ages 6-12, register on line, $40, Fields Pond Audubon Center, 216 Fields Pond Road, Holden. fMI: 207-989-2591, www.maineaudubon.org.
Feb. 20, Friday, 7pm, “Bees and Brews,” learn from Peter Cowin, “The Bee Whisperer,” about beekeeping and pollinators, how threats of parasites, single crop pollination, and pesticides are affecting bee populations, free, Sea Dog Brewing Co., 26 Front Street, Bangor. FMI: 207-989-2591, www.maineaudubon.org.
Feb. 20, Friday, 7:30pm, “The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience,” after many years of intensely perfecting the dancing and mannerisms of “The King Of Pop” Michael Jackson, no other can parallel the uniqueness of his look and style more precisely than Joby Rogers, this explosive tribute features music and dancing by Joby Rogers, the only impersonator personally approved by Michael Jackson in a signed statement, Rogers envelops the audience in a wave of visual excitement preserving the legacy of this entertainment icon, $23 – $32, Gracie Theatre, Husson University, 1 College Circle, Bangor. FMI: 207-941-7888, www.gracietheatre.com.
Feb. 20-21, Friday-Saturday, 7:30pm, “Love’s Labour’s Lost,” a fun 60s spin on the Shakespearean classic, original music has been composed by UMaine School of Performing Arts student, Ben McNaboe, $10, Hauck Auditorium, University of Maine, Orono. FMI: 207-581-4703, www.umaine.edu.
Feb. 20, Friday, 8pm, “Star Watching with Sheila Bennett,” crisp night air and a moonless night. Join Sheila Bennett to look at the stars out on the grounds of the Maine Forest and Logging Museum. Bring binoculars and telescopes–there will be some to share here. Bring flashlights too, $3, Maine Forest and Logging Museum, Government Road, Bradley. FMI: 207-974-6278, www.maineforestandloggingmuseum.org.
Feb. 21, Saturday, 2pm and 7pm, “2015 International Dance Festival,” dances from around the world, free, Collins Center for the Arts, Orono. FMI: 207-581-3491, www.calendar.umaine.edu.
Feb. 22, Sunday, 10am-2pm, “Holden Land Trust Ski/Snowshoe,” start at the town garage at 10am or start at Fisher Road or Barrett Lane for shorter trips, destination is the Eastern Maine Snowmobile Club on Leveneller Road where lunch can be purchased, shuttles available for return to your car, free, Holden Land Trust Ski/Snowmobile, 570 Main Road, Holden. FMI: 207-570-6868, www.holdenlandtrust.org.

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