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Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine October 8 to 14
October 7, 2009
Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine October 8 to 14

Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine October 8 to 14

Wife carrying race at Sunday River Ski Area October 8-11, 9:00 a.m.-closing, 159th Annual Fryeburg Fair, Maine’s Blue Ribbon Classic continues with harness racing, midway, food booths, the world’s largest steer and oxen show, exhibits, energy row, Old McDonald’s petting farm, agriculture, museums, demonstrations, entertainment, contests […]
October 7, 2009
Out and About in the York County, Sanford Lakes Region of Maine October 8 to 14

Out and About in the York County, Sanford Lakes Region of Maine October 8 to 14

“Run For Your Ives” at Garland Auditorium at Thornton Academy October 8, 7:30 p.m. “Rediscovering Champlain’s Dream,” by David Fischer, about the 17th Century explorer who brought French culture to Quebec and New England, $15/person, Deering Wing, Dyer Library, 371 Main Street, Saco. FMI: 207.283.3861, www.sacomuseum.org. […]
October 7, 2009
Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Area of Maine October 8 to 14

Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Area of Maine October 8 to 14

Susan Tedeschi appearing at the Skowhegan Opera House October 8, 7:00-8:00 p.m. “Precarious Balance,” an interactive installation by Susan Bickford, a special collaborative performance with members of the Bates College Dance Community and musicians including Frank Mauceri of Bowdoin College, free, Charles Danforth Gallery, Jewett Hall, […]
October 7, 2009
Fryeburg Fair is the “Maine” Attraction This Week in the Sebago Lake Region of Maine

Fryeburg Fair is the “Maine” Attraction This Week in the Sebago Lake Region of Maine

It’s Fair Week in Fryeburg, Maine! Known as Maine’s Blue Ribbon Classic, the Fryeburg Fair is an 8-day agricultural fair held on 185 acres in the Saco River Valley. Gates open at 7 a.m. and night shows begin at 8 p.m. This year’s night entertainment includes […]
October 5, 2009
Stoneham, Maine: Home to Picturesque Keewaydin Lake and the Peaceful Waters of Virginia Lake

Stoneham, Maine: Home to Picturesque Keewaydin Lake and the Peaceful Waters of Virginia Lake

Virginia Lake in Stoneham, Maine Tucked away only 30 minutes from Bridgton and about the same from North Conway, New Hampshire, is Keewaydin Lake in Stoneham. Lakefront Properties For Sale on Keewaydin Lake The breathtaking scenery, mountain views, big sky and sparkling water make this 307 […]
October 2, 2009
The Fryeburg Fair Kicks Off Sunday, Plenty to See and Do for Visitors to the Sebago Lakes Region

The Fryeburg Fair Kicks Off Sunday, Plenty to See and Do for Visitors to the Sebago Lakes Region

This year’s edition of the Fryeburg Fair, Maine’s Blue Ribbon Classic, kicks off this Sunday, October 4 with a horse show, sheepdog trials, and firemen’s muster and ends next Sunday, October 11th, with a heifer show, a pig scramble, and harness racing. In between, every day is chock full […]
October 1, 2009
Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine October 1 to 7

Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine October 1 to 7

Kennebec River Gorge in Skowhegan October 1, 7 p.m. Danny Fox Jazz Trio lead by pianist Danny Fox and featuring former UMA faculty bassist Chris van Voorst van Beest and drummer Max Goldman, Jewett Hall Auditorium, University of Maine, 46 University Drive, Augusta. FMI: 207.621.3385, www.uma.edu/dannyfox.html […]
September 30, 2009
Out and About in the York County, Sanford Lakes Region of Maine October 1 to 7

Out and About in the York County, Sanford Lakes Region of Maine October 1 to 7

Mead-making at Shapleigh Hops Craft Brewing October 2, 5:30-7:30 p.m. “Faces of Literacy, Voices of Courage,” portraits of individuals whose lives have been changed by achieving literacy, photographs by Melissa DiPaola, Jessica Perro and Diane Wren, Opening Reception, organized by the Literacy Volunteers of Maine, Saco […]
September 30, 2009
Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine October 1 to 7

Out and About in the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine October 1 to 7

Pig Scamble at the Fryeburg Fair October 1, 8 p.m. Richard Thompson on guitar, $65, Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dug Way Road, Brownfield. FMI: 207.935.7292, www.stonemountainartscenter.com. October 2, 5-8 p.m. First Friday at Frost Farm Gallery featuring “Swift River Treasures: Original Naturalist Works by Betsy […]