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October 10 - October 23, 2008 |
Arts & Leisure
NAYA'S TRANCE RETURNS TO OGUNQUIT. On Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m., Ogunquit's Dunaway Center will again be transformed into a casbah for the performance of Naya's Trance, Portland's own Middle Eastern dance ensemble, specializing in a variety of Middle Eastern dance forms including veil, fan, cane, sword and fire dance with a focus on belly dance. To complement this exotic experience, Middle Eastern music will be performed on original instruments by Okbari, the internationally renowned and very versatile Middle East music ensemble. As the final touch, traditional Greek pastries will be available, prepared by members of Maine's Greek community. Tickets are $15, $12 for seniors and there is plenty of free parking available at the center.
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The Arts Scene
Harbor Light Stage to present “Three Viewings” beginning Oct. 17
Harbor Light Stage is on the move again, this time setting departing from its Kittery Point location to set the scene for its Maine Stage series in the ceremonial room of the Saint Aspinquid Masonic Lodge.Just in time for Election Day, York Readers Theater presents “Democracy”
"Democracy" has been hailed by The New York Times, New York Daily News and USA Today as a play that is not to be missed.Red Molly coming to Jonathan’s in Ogunquit
"Everything Red Molly sings is delivered with tick-tight arrangements, crystalline vocals, and caramel harmonies.Nebula and Hugo Award-winning author to visit York’s “Art of the Word” celebrates the English language
On Oct. 16 at 7 p.m., the York Art Association will host award-winning science fiction author James Patrick Kelly, presenting an hour-long talk with selected readings from his impressive body of work.Enjoy a night out on the town and help make a difference in the life of a child
You won't want to miss "A Holiday Shopping Night Out" at the beautiful Red Barn at The Links at Outlook Golf Course in South Berwick to enjoy gifts, art, refreshments and more while helping children in need.Bringing poetry to life in York Harbor
The York Art Association recently created its first "Poetry Walk" in Moulton Park, which is located directly across from the association's home gallery on York Street in York Harbor.YAA Oil Painting Workshop and Demo by local artist Brett Gamache
Get your oils and brushes out and join York artist Brett Gamache for a free lecture/demonstration on Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. at the York Art Association.Heartwood College of Art presents “Ushomi”
Heartwood College of Art President Berri Kramer is presenting a photographic exhibition from her recent trip to KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, in the Heartwood Gallery through Oct. 21.What's New at Old York
See “Gary Haven Smith: Sculpture & Paintings” and “Connie Hayes: Small Pastels” through Oct. 26
In passing by the George Marshall Store Gallery one can't help but notice three prominent granite sculptures that frame the view of the York River beyond.Library Happenings
Upcoming events at the York Public Library
This month, the York Public Library is presenting a variety of forums, performances, special events and more.The art of Jim Kelly on view at the library
"Urban Explorations," an exhibit of the works of award-winning artist Jim Kelly, is on display at the York Public Library through Nov. 24.Library announces free fall film series
The York Public Library has announced "Sunday Afternoon at the Movies," a series of five films to be shown on Sunday afternoons throughout the fall.Don’t miss the library’s new event for videogame fans
Sponsored by Gamers Rock and hosted by the York Public Library, the library is the place to be for teens who love videogames on Friday nights.Autumn offerings from the Rice Public Library
Don't miss the many events offered this season by the Rice Public Library.Calendar of Events
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