Bangor Lakes Region

January 8, 2015
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 8-14

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 8-14

“Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg,” Collins Center, Bangor Jan. 9, Friday, 8-11pm, “Allison Ames Band,” a high-energy, professional band featuring award-winning vocalist Allison Ames. This popular country dance band puts on a great show, playing everything from Elvis to Sugarland to CCR to KC and The Sunshine […]
December 30, 2014
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 1-7

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 1-7

“Beavers in Winter,” Fields Pond Audubon Center, Holden Jan. 2 and 3, Friday and Saturday, 7pm/Friday, 9pm/Saturday, “Bob Marley,” “Maine’s Own Comedian”’s comedic bits are mostly about life in Maine. In addition to stand-up comedy, he has also appeared as Detective Greenly in the movie The […]
December 24, 2014
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 25-31

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 25-31

“Downtown Countdown,” Bangor Dec. 25-31, Thursday-Wednesday, 4pm-10pm, “3rd Annual Holiday Lights Show,” this drive-in show features thousands of lights coordinated to holiday music favorite-tune your car stereo to get the full experience, free, Darling’s Honda Nissan Volvo, 114 Sylvan Road, Bangor. FMI: 207-992-1740, www.darlings.com/2014-holiday-lights.htm. Dec. 26-28, […]
December 17, 2014
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 18-24

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 18-24

“A Christmas Carol, Old Time Radio Play,” The Grand, Ellsworth Dec. 18, Thursday 6-9pm, “Mes Amis – Gypsy Jazz in Bangor,” Mes Amis plays regularly throughout the state and has been featured on MPBN’s Jazz Tonight with Rich Tozier, featuring the music, guitar and vocals of […]
December 11, 2014
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 11-17

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

“The Nutcracker,” Ellsworth Dec. 11-14 and 17, Thursday-Sunday and Wednesday, 7pm/Thurs. and Fri. and Wed., 5pm/Sat., 3pm/Sun., “The Wizard of Oz,” come see this classic children’s story brought to life by the Penobscot Theatre Company, see site for ticketing information, Bangor Opera House, 131 Main Street, […]
December 7, 2014
More Woody Fungi Found Near Maine Lakefront Properties

More Woody Fungi Found Near Maine Lakefront Properties

Look for Woody Fungi among the Trees Surrounding Ebeemee Lake in the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine by Leigh Macmillen HayesWhat’s fleshy, leathery and woody, and fruits profusely in the Lakes Regions of Maine? Woody fungi, of course.Along the shores of our lakefronts and on the […]
December 3, 2014
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 4-10

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Dec. 4-10

“Frogtown Puppeteers:  The Grinch,” The Grand, Ellsworth Dec. 4, Thursday, 7pm, “Living off the Land, Maine Hunting Traditions,” Kevin Smith, sportsman, hunting guide, taxidermist, and host of the Maine Outdoor talk show, will talk about “Living off the Land, Maine Hunting Traditions,” he will bring some […]
November 28, 2014
Maine’s Soil and Water Conservation Districts Partner with Locals to Solve Water Pollution Issues

Maine’s Soil and Water Conservation Districts Partner with Locals to Solve Water Pollution Issues

Stillness of Autumn Day Reflected on Phillips Lake, Dedham, Maine by Leigh Macmillen Hayes“‘The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself’ was the warning issued in 1937 by President Roosevelt when he signed legislation authorizing the creation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts.” This is the […]
November 19, 2014
Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 20-26

Out and About for the Bangor Lakes Region of Maine Nov. 20-26

“Il Barbiere di Siviglia,” The Grand, Ellsworth Nov. 20, Thursday, 4:30-7pm, “Absinthe Cocktail Tasting,” feature a Absinthe cocktail, Absinthe uses on locally sourced ingredients, Tree Spirits is the only distiller of Absinthe in New England, history talk and tour, free, Spirits Alive, 152 Fairfield Street, Oakland. […]