Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 3-9

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Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 3-9

Out and About for the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine Aug. 3-9

“Life of the Honeybee,” Maine Wildlife Park, Gray

Aug. 3, Thursday, 7:30pm, “Indoor/Outdoor,” one of the cutest romantic comedies. In this delightfully quirky play about a cat named Samantha, Kenny Finkle takes a look at love, relationships, and the families we choose. Something to delight with every ‘purrrrfect’ moment, $22 & $16, Deertrees Theatre, 156 Deertrees Road, Harrison. FMI: 207-583-6747, www.deertrees-theatre.org.
Aug. 3 and 8-9, Thursday and Tuesday-Wednesday, 7pm, “The Ladies Room: A Musical Comedy,” it’s funny fun in The Ladies Room, a new Musical Comedy now playing at The Footlights Theatre in Falmouth, Maine. If you love to laugh and have fun, this is the perfect summer entertainment for you and your family of friends! It’s 80 minutes on non-stop comedy, music and surprises in the air conditioned Footlights Theatre, $15, pay-wht-you-can/Thursdays, The Footlights Theatre, 190 US Route 1, Falmouth. FMI: 207-747-5434, www.thefootlightsinfalmouth.com.
Aug. 4-6, Friday-Sunday, 2pm/Sat. and Sun, 7pm/Fri. and Sat, “Dinosaur’s Before Dark,” a magical tree house transports Jack and Annie to the land of the dinosaurs in this adaptation of the best-selling book series. Travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs with Jack & Annie as they courageously learn that things are not always what they seem along their harrowing adventure, befriending some dinosaurs along the way as they try to make their way back home, $10/adults, $8/students & seniors, $5/under 5, Schoolhouse Arts Center, 16 Richville Road, Standish. FMI: 207-642-3743, www.schoolhousearts.org.
Aug. 4, Friday, 7:30pm, “Junco,” Junco blends a diverse array of musical backgrounds to create their signature sound best described as “folk rock.” Comprised of drums, bass, guitars, and oboe, the band’s improvisational approach, feel-good/musing themes, and high-energy performances all add up to a live show not to be missed, $15, Denmark Arts Center, 50 W Main Street, Denmark. FMI: 207-452-2412, www.denmarkarts.org.
Aug. 5, Saturday, 11am/program begins, 9:30am-4:30pm/park open, “Life of the Honeybee,” learn about the industrious life of the honeybee, & the role of the beekeeper. Parts of the bee hive & beekeeping equipment will be on display; & experienced bee keepers will be available to answer your questions. A variety of delicious native Maine honey & other natural products from the hive will be on sale, $5.50-$7.50/park admission, Maine Wildlife Park, Route 26, Gray. FMI: 207-657-4977, www.maine.gov/ifw/education/wildlifepark/events.htm.
Aug. 5, Saturday, 7:30pm, “Mike Miclon’s The Early Evening Show,” this hilarious late-night TV show spoof’s hysterical sketches, soulful music, and wild improvisations have made it the longest running variety show in Maine history, $15/adults, $13/seniors, $10/kids, Celebration Barn Theater, 190 Stock Farm Road, South Paris. FMI: 207-743-8452, www.CelebrationBarn.com.
Aug. 8, Tuesday, 7:30pm, “Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival,” BEETHOVEN: Quintet for Piano and Winds; GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue for Piano; MARTINŮ: Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano; POULENC: Sextet for Winds and Piano, $25 free/21 and under, Deertrees Theatre, 156 Deertrees Road, Harrison. FMI: SebagoMusicFestival.org.

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