Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine May 7-13

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine May 7-13
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine May 7-13
May 7, 2015
Out and About for the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine May 7-13
May 7, 2015

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine May 7-13

mother's day tea

“Victorian Mother’s Day Tea,” Cabot Mill Antiques, Brunswick

May 7 – 13, Thursday – Sunday, 10am-4pm, “Spring in New England Art Show,” ten local and regional artists will be featured in this juried opening show, paintings, photography, jewelry, and more, refreshments and live music, free, The Gallery, 11 Pleasant St., Brunswick. FMI: 207-317-7952, www.thegalleryat11pleasant.com.
May 7, Thursday, 7pm, “Library Coffeehouse: At the Blink of a Hat,” Julia Plumb, Baron Collins-Hill, & Will Brown—perform music that is ‘quick, playful, and a delight to the ear!’ An example of the fresh approach to traditional music that is the hallmark of the Library Coffeehouse, $8, Camden Public Library, 55 Main St., Camden. FMI: 207-236-3440, www.librarycamden.org.
May 8 – 10, Friday – Sunday, 10am-9pm, “Coastal Chaos Roller Derby Tournament,” Rock Coast Rollers presents Coastal Chaos, a three-day roller derby tournament featuring six Women’s Flat Track Derby Association member teams playing 11 sanctioned bracket-format games, this will be the first tournament of its kind in Maine, teams include Rockland-based Rock Coast Rollers, as well as teams from New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Virginia, $35/3-day pass, $15/general admission, free/under 12, Mid-Coast Recreational Center, 535 West St., Rockport. FMI: 207-236-9400, www.rockcoastrollers.org.
May 8, Friday, 10:30am-4pm, “In the Woods,” Lee Cheever will be showing at the Summer Island Studio in the Tontine Mall in Brunswick for the month of May, her work, storytelling and often humorous, will feature her expressions in wood. “In the Woods” will feature a meet the artist reception on May 8, Summer Island Studio – Gallery of Artisans, 149 Maine St., Brunswick. FMI: 207-373-1810, www.summerislandstudio.com.
May 9, Saturday, 7:30pm, “Harbor Square Gallery Music Series ‘All Star’ Show,” will have its season finale show presenting an ‘All Star’ cast of local musicians. David Dodson, John and Rachel Nicholas, Anne Dodson and Matt Szostak, Meteora and Stringchronicity will perform, all proceeds donated to New Hope for Women, $15, Harbor Square Gallery, 374 Main St., Rockland. FMI: 207-594-8700, www.harborsquaregallery.com.
May 10, Sunday, 11:30am-3pm, “Victorian Mother’s Day Tea,” bring your mothers, daughters, sisters, aunts, and friends, dress up is optional, the day’s festivities will include a delightful seated afternoon tea with all the trimmings. Guests can enjoy a variety of decadent teas, coffee, tea cakes and pastries, enjoy Cabot Mill Antiques 16,000 square feet of showroom with 160 quality dealer displays, free, Cabot Mill Antiques, 14 Maine Street, Brunswick. FMI: 207-725-2855, www.cabotiques.com.
May 10, Sunday, 2pm, “Mother’s Cruise,” after brunch, treat mom to a refreshing two hour scenic trip down the Damariscotta River, hot tea, blankets, and free oyster sample, free/for all mothers with a paying guest, Damariscotta River Cruises, 40 Main Street, Schooner Landing Marina, Damariscotta. FMI: 888-635-4309, www.damariscottarivercruises.com.

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