Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Mar. 24-30

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Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Mar. 24-30

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“Footloose, the Musical,” Marshwood H.S., South Berwick

Mar. 25, Friday, 11am-12pm, “Historic District Walking Tour,” outdoor walking tour of Kennebunk’s National Register Historic District featuring examples of Colonial, Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, and Colonial Revival homes, arrive 5 minutes early, $5, Brick Store Museum, 117 Main Street, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-985-4802, www.brickstoremuseum.org.
Mar. 25-26, Friday-Saturday, 7pm, “Footloose,” one of the most explosive movie musical in recent memory, when Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, Ren isn’t prepared for the ban on dancing instituted by the local preacher, $8/advance, $10/door, Marshwood High School, 260 Dow Highway, South Berwick. FMI: 207-384-4500, www.rsu35.org.
Mar. 26, Saturday, 9am-1pm, “Grand Opening, Tree Center Climbing Tower,” 45-foot Climbing Tower opens, built with highly durable euro-spruce, the climbing tower was custom built in November by High Five Adventure from Brattleboro, Vermont, workshop has limited spots, folks of all ages, abilities and experience levels are welcome to learn about and enjoy an activity growing in popularity across the world, Tree Center, 5 Dunway Drive, Sanford. FMI: 207-636-5550, www.treecenter.org.
Mar. 27, Sunday, 9am-4pm, “Maplehouse Farm Maple Sunday,” sample syrup on ice cream and see the maple syrup evaporator at work. Plenty of syrup and homemade goodies for sale, Maplehouse Farm, 1063 West Road, Waterboro. FMI: 207-247-4319, www.maplehousefarm.com.
Mar. 29, Tuesday, 6pm, “Stranger than Fiction, Improvisational Comedy Troupe,” part of the Visiting Artist Series at York County Community College, inviting a diverse array of artists to campus to discuss, demonstrate, exhibit and talk about their experiences as artists, open to the public, Stranger than Fiction is the premiere improvisational comedy troupe for the Granite State, free, York County Community College, Mid Care 112, College Drive, Wells. FMI: 207-646-9282, www.yccc.edu.
Mar. 30, Wednesday, 6pm, “Grain to Glass,” as the third most widely consumed beverage on earth, beer has been brewed and enjoyed since the beginning of recorded history. In this 2-hour class, join a brewer from Kennebunkport Brewing Company for the detailed tour of their brewery, overview of the brewing process and history of beer and its different styles. Following the tour, there will be a guided beer and cheese pairing in a private function room, $35, Kennebunkport Brewing Company, 8 Western Ave, #6, Kennebunk. FMI: 207-967-4311, www.federaljacks.com.
Mar. 30, Wednesday, 7pm, “Weathering Shame,” author and weatherman, Kevin Mannix, discusses his autobiography about his and his wife’s personal journey with shame and stigmas. Their story includes personal experiences growing up in homes with parental mental illness and alcoholism, free, York Public Library, 15 Long Sands Rd, York. FMI: 207-363-2818, www.york.lib.me.us.

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