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

10-15-09
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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 or www.dannyfoxmusic.com.

October 2, 6 p.m. "Junie B.Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus," a live theatrical performance based on Barbara Park's best-selling "Junie B. Jones" series, recommended for ages 5 and older, Farrington Elementary School, 249 Eastern Avenue, Augusta.
FMI: 207.621.0038 www.augustaschools.org/academ/schools/farr/index.html.

October 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. "Drums Along the River" Music Festival, drumming demonstrations, instruction and music, theme: Bring back the Spirit of the River, begins with blessing of the Kennebec by Arnie Neptune, one of the last pure-blooded elders of the ancient Penobscot tribe in Maine, Head O' Falls, Front Street, Waterville.
FMI: 207.873.4444, www.rem1.org/remnet/detail.htm.

October 3, 2:30 p.m. The Wilton "House Warming Party," certified home energy auditor will provide affordable energy-saving strategies and answer questions about your home, free, refreshments served, hosted by Wilton Free Public Library and Upright Frameworks LLC, Wilton Academy Hill School Gymnasium, 10 Depot Street, Wilton.
FMI: 207.778.4215, www.franklincountymaine.org.

October 3, 5-8 p.m. "Care for Your Child," juried show presenting a positive-reinforcing image of parenting, reception, Harlow Gallery, 160 Water Street, Hallowell.
FMI: 207.622.3813, www.harlowgallery.org.

October 3, 7 p.m.-midnight, Skowhegan Gala, dance to the Tony Boffa Band, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, semi-formal dress, $50/person to benefit Run of Rivers projects, T& B Celebration Center, Madison Avenue, Skowhegan. FMI: 207.474.7210, www.skowheganchamber.com or www.noumbrella.com/runofriver/.

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Out and About in the Greater Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine September 24 to 30

09-24-09
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September 24, 7:30 p.m. "Carousel," by Rogers and Hammerstein, a quintessential New England musical, directed by Bill Van Horn, professional actors in lead roles, with a chorus of community members, $22/adults, $18/children, Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main Street, Monmouth. FMI: 207.933.9999, www.theateratmonmouth.org.

September 25-27, 9 a.m.-closing, Common Ground Country Fair, make connections with a rapidly expanding base of organic farms in the state of Maine, demonstrations, Maine organic foods and crafts, livestock exhibits and entertainment, $10/adults, $8/seniors, free/under age 12 and MOFGA members, Common Ground Country Fair Grounds, 294 Crosby Brook Road, Unity. FMI: 207.568.4142, www.mofga.org.

September 26-27, 8 a.m.-noon, Theater at Monmouth Yard Sale, Old Grange Hall, 775 Main Street, Monmouth. FMI: 207.933.2952, www.theateratmonmouth.org.

September 26, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Apple Pumpkin Festival, highlights the rich cultural, agricultural and industrial heritage of the area with food, music, games, crafts and displays, free, rain date October 17, Livermore Falls Rec Field, Livermore Falls. FMI: 207.897.6755, www.applepumpkinfestival.org.

September 26, 10 a.m. -4 p.m. 35th Annual Colby Craft Fair, featuring more than 85 crafters, Harold Alfond Athletic Center, Colby College, Waterville. FMI: 207.859.5830, www.colby.edu.

September 26, 7:30 p.m. Jones and Boyce, terrific tap dancing and sparkling song, $16/adults, $10/under age 13, Johnson Hall, 280 Water Street, Gardiner. FMI: 207.582.7144, www.johnsonhall.org.

September 26, 7:30 p.m. Maine Mountain Chamber Music, special guests Cyrus Beroukhim, violin, and Tom Kraines, cello, join co-directors Yuri Funhashi, piano and Laurie Kennedy, viola, $9/adults, $7/seniors, free/under age 16, Nordica Auditorium, Merrill Hall, UMF, Farmington. FMI: 207.778.7136, www.umf.maine.edu/inside/events.

September 26, 9 p.m. Twiddle, featuring Mihali Savoulidis, vocals and guitar, Zdenek Gubb, Bass guitar and vocals, Ryan Dempsey, keyboards and B3, and Brook Jordan, drums, $15, Unity Centre for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot Street, Unity. FMI: 207.948.SHOW, www.unityme.org/theater.

September 27, 4 p.m. Con Brio, classical string quartet featuring violins, viola and chello, $10/suggested donation, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 9 Summer Street, Augusta. FMI: 207.622.2424, www.stmarksaugusta.org.

September 28, 6:30 p.m. Historic Hallowell Gathering, representatives of the Maine Historical Society will introduce the Maine Community Heritage Project grant which will create an extensive community history Web site, City Hall Auditorium, One Winthrop Street, Hallowell. FMI: www.hallowell.org.

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JULIEFEST: Live Music in Hallowell Maine

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We would like to invite you to join us in supporting Julie Farstad and her partner Heidi this Sunday, July 20th at The Wharf in Hallowell for JULIEFEST.

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Proceeds from this live, non stop music event will help defray medical expenses incurred by Julie who almost lost her life to septic shock. Julie is a speech therapist who works with preschool autistic children. Three years ago she donated a kidney to her mother. Now that she is in need of assistance, old and new friends have rallied together for her. Sunday also happens to be Julie's 39th birthday.

Please join us for this 21-and-over event from 2 to 10pm Sunday. Wharf owner David Bustin has generously donated the venue as well as a portion of the bar proceeds for the evening. Admission is by donation at the door, and there will also be a raffle. The line up of musicians includes: Kate Schrock, Darien Brahms, the Boneheads, Assembly of Lust, Trailer Sex, Katie Webber, Erik Glocker, and Ginger Cote.

JULIEFEST, at The Wharf Tavern in Hallowell, Maine

Sunday July 20th 2pm to 10pm

If you need directions, please give Tanya a call at 207-212-6161.

For more information, you can also contact Karen at kgrenier68@yahoo.com