Art Show and Sale
When: Saturday, September 4th
Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Where: 27 Staples Street, Old Orchard Beach
Check out the art show and sale featuring artists from Saco Bay from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Edith Belle Libby Memorial Library.
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Fundraiser Yard Sale
When: Sunday, September 5th
Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Where: Route 114, 148 Gorham Road, Scarborough
Casa Inc is a non-profit home in Scarborough for individuals with special needs. Their Annual Labor Day Weekend Yard Sale is getting bigger and bigger each year. There will be baked goods for sale as well. Go and support Casa Inc and buy some great items!
If you would like to donate items or have questions please contact Tracie Hanna at 883-6333.
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2nd Annual Walk in Honor of Kimberly Ann Tudor
When: Saturday, September 11th
Time: Registration begins at noon, Walk begins at 1 p.m.
Where: Back Cove Boulevard, Portland
Join Kimberly's friends, family and supporters of the cause to help raise money for The Brain Aneurysm Foundation. The 2nd annual walk in honor of Kimberly Ann Tudor (KAT) will take place around a 3.5 mile stretch of the Back Cove Boulevard in Portland. Event day registration begins at noon, with the walk following at 1 p.m. The Brain Aneurysm Foundation is the nations only non-profit organization solely dedicated to providing critical awareness, education, support, and research funding to reduce the incidence of brain aneurysm ruptures.
For more information on the 2nd Annual KAT Walk, please visit www.kat-walk.org.
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2nd Annual NF Walk
When: Saturday, September 18th
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Where: Water Street entrance of the Androscoggin River Bicycle and Pedestrian Path in Brunswick, ME
Neurofibromatosis is a devastating progressive disorder that causes tumors to grow throughout the body and affects one in every 3,000 children. The Children's Tumor Foundation is the leading source of non-profit funding for NF research - research that is shedding light on cancer, brain tumors, learning disabilities, and bone abnormalities - ultimately benefiting the broader community, in addition to those with NF.
For more information visit www.ctf.org/nfwalk or contact Amy Fitzpatrick at 207-443-1583.
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13th Annual Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Maine Walk to Cure Diabetes
When: Sunday, September 19th
Time: 11:00 a.m. (Check in:10:00 a.m.)
Where: Payson Park, Portland
Participate in this 5k walk around Back Cove and after the walk there will be interactive kid's games available along with a BBQ lunch! There is no minimum to walk and walkers who raise $100 for research will receive a t-shirt. Register here or call 866-268-0832!
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Ramblin' Jack Elliot
When: Wednesday, September 22nd
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: St. Lawrence Arts Center, Portland
Only 110 lucky people will get a chance to see Jack Elliot perform on the stage of the St. Lawrence Arts Center. Bob Dylan calls Jack "One of the last true links to the great folk traditions of this country, with over 40 albums under his belt, Ramblin' Jack Elliot is one of the country's legendary foundations of folk music. Jack was King of the Folksingers." Jack is now nearly 80 years old and still going strong, but no one expects him to tour much longer. Portland's own Peter Alexander will be opening for Jack. Front row seats are $75 each, rows two and three are $50 each, and general seating is $35. Buy tickets online at www.stlawrencearts.org or call 775-5568.
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5th Annual Planet Dog Foundation Amateur Dog Show & Cover Dog Challenge
When: Saturday, October 2nd
Time: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Where: Camp Ketcha, Scarborough
Woofminster 2010 is a fundraising event being held for well-behaved dogs and their people to raise money for the Planet Dog Foundation (PDF), Planet Dog's non-profit grant-making organization.
Winners of each category, plus 4 raffle winners, will compete in the Best in Show Cover Dog Challenge. The best all-around pooch will win a professional photo shoot and the chance to be on the cover of the next Planet Dog catalog. The event will also feature a high end raffle, local vendors, service dog puppies, a bake sale, photo booth, flyball and agility demonstrations, face painting and more. People without dogs are welcome as well.
Tickets are available in advance for $12 for adults, $5 for dogs and $5 for kids ages 7-18. Children under the age of 7 are free! Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Planet Dog Company Store (211 Marginal Way, Portland). For more information contact Katie LeBel 563-7695 or Kristen Smith 761-1515.
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