Mid Coast Lakes Region

February 4, 2015

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Feb. 5-11

“Red Molly,” Camden Opera House Feb. 5, Thursday, 7pm, “Red Molly,” female Americana trio plays roots/Americana/bluegrass music featuring three-part harmonies with banjo, Dobro and guitar. Also on the bill: Miner’s Creek, David and the Lowdown, $20-$25, Camden Opera House, 29 Elm Street, Camden. FMI: 207-236-4404, www.camdenoperahouse.com. […]
January 28, 2015

Out and About for the Mid-Coast Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 29-Feb.4

“Camden Winterfest,” Camden Jan. 29-30, Thursday-Friday, 11am/Thurs., 7pm/Fri., “Pippin,” performed by Merriconeag Waldorf School’s 9th and 10h graders, this extraordinary musical tells the story of Pippin, the young son of Charlemagne, who is looking for a life filled with magic and meaning but it isn’t that […]
January 22, 2015
Maine Boaters Heed No Wake and Headway Speed Zones

Maine Boaters Heed No Wake and Headway Speed Zones

Twilight Descends Upon Damariscotta Lake in Midcoast Maine by Leigh Macmillen HayesImagine yourself sitting on the dock at your Maine lakefront property or standing on your paddle board in the lake, when . . . VROOM. A boat zooms by at half throttle creating a wake […]
January 21, 2015

Out and About for the Mid-Coast Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 22-28

“11th Annual Pies on Parade,” Rockland Jan. 23, Friday, 7-8pm, “Long Ridges and Steep Faces: An Alaskan Education” with Charlie Townsend of Synnott Mountain Guides, an evening of tall tales and tilted photos from Charlie’s many trips to the Alaska Range, featuring routes on Mt. Hunter, […]
January 14, 2015

Out and About for the Mid Coast Lakes Region of Maine Jan. 15-21

“Winter Family Fun Day,” Lake St. George, Liberty Jan. 17, Saturday, 7:30pm, “Dyer Neck Gang,” modern country music from these four Maine musicians guaranteed to warm up a winter’s night, bring your dance shoes, $10/advance, $15/day of, The Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave, Boothbay Harbor. FMI: […]
January 8, 2015

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

David Mallet, Strand Theatre, Rockland Jan. 9. Friday, 6:30-9pm, “Folk Dance Brunswick,” world music and dance from the Balkans, Israel, Western Europe, and more, many dances are taught, no partner needed, all are welcome, People Plus, 35 Union St., one block west of Maine St., Brunswick. […]
January 4, 2015
Early Morning Row on a Maine Lake

Early Morning Row on a Maine Lake

Megunticook Lake, Camden, Maine: Home of the Megunticook Regatta by Leigh Macmillen HayesWhen I was a youngster, Dad purchased a nine-foot fixed-seat rowboat that with a wooden mast, centerboard and rudder, transformed into a sailboat.   Lakefront Properties For Sale on Lake Megunticook       […]
December 30, 2014

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

“Mother/Daughter Tea Party,” Maine Dance and Fitness, Topsham Jan. 1, Thursday, 10-11am, “First Day Hike,” Join us for a leisurely 0.3 mile guided walk to enjoy “Winter in the Woods” and learn how plants and animals survive the cold winter months. Wear warm clothes and sturdy […]
December 24, 2014

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

“Sound of Music Sing-a-Long,” The Strand, Rockland Dec. 26, Friday, 1-4pm, “Sing-Along Verson of ‘The Sound of Music’,” This special Sing-Along screening is not just a chance to see the classic movie on the big screen, it’s a major audience participation event with subtitles for all […]