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Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine June 11-17

“Peony Society of Maine’s Annual Garden Tour,” Bangor

June 11, Thursday, 12pm, “Noon Concert: The Krosnick – Phelps Duo from Boston,” pianist Emely Phelps and cellist Gwen Krosnick will bring their considerable duo performance experience to bear in a program that includes Elliott Carter’s Sonata for violoncello & piano, and Francis Poulenc’s Sonate for violoncello & piano, FP 143, sponsored in part by a grant from the Maine Arts Commission, free, Moore Community Center, 125 State Street, Ellsworth. FMI: 207-664-9258, www.ellsworthcommunitymusic.org.
June 11-13, Thursday-Saturday, 10am-5pm, “One Lupine First Annual Fiber Arts Exhibition 2015,” the collection of work stems from fourteen separate artisans and explores a diversity of creation, work such as hand-dyed, hand-spun yarn to felted apparel and art quilts represents the work of emerging and established artists, free, One Lupine Fiber Arts Exhibition 2015, 170 Park Street, Bangor. FMI: 207-992-4140, www.onelupine.com.
June 13, Saturday, 7-10:30am, “Birding by Canoe,” biologist Danielle D’Auria will lead a Birding by Canoe (or Kayak) trip up Sunkhaze Stream, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy the stream and Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, there is no cost, but you do need to register since they will car pool to the private access point from the Milford Mobil, Friends of Sunhaze Meadows NWR, Milford. FMI: 207-745-0676, www.maineaudubon.org/events/birding-by-canoe.
June 13, Saturday, 10am-3pm, “Peony Society of Maine’s Annual Garden Tour,” this is the Society’s 14th annual garden tour, it will start from the home of Ken Liberty, a peony plant will be given away, $3, 23 Ohio Street, Bangor. FMI: www.bangordailynews.com.
June 13, Saturday, 1-3pm, “Beauty On The Wing: Butterflies of Wing,” get to know our most common butterflies and caterpillars, what they eat and how to attract them to your garden, donations appreciated, Woodlawn Gardens & Parks, 19 Black House Dr., Rte. 172, Ellsworth. FMI: 207-667-8671, www.woodlawnmuseum.org.
June 13, Saturday, 4:30-6:30pm, “Old-Fashioned Church Supper,” this all-you-can-eat supper included baked ham, hot dogs, two varieties of homemade baked beans, side dishes such as coleslaw, pickles and brown bread, pies and cakes, $8/7 and up, free/under 7, Ellingwoods Corner United Methodist Church, 796 Lebanon Rd, Winterport. FMI: 207-223-2340, www.bangordailynews.com.
June 13, Saturday, 7pm, “Les Sylphides and Coppelia: Variations by the Bangor Ballet,” two 19th century classical ballets, the all-white, non-narrative “Les Sylphides” and lively variations from “Coppelia” both ballets feature traditional choreography staged by Bangor Ballet Artistic Director Ivy Clear-Forrest, $8-$15, Gracie Theatre, Husson University, 1 College Ave., Bangor. FMI: 207-941-7051, www.bangorballet.com.

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