What's Happening This Weekend...

Welcome to March! The mild weather and lack of snow sure isn't typical...but Maine weather never is. Here's a list of fun things to do this weekend to help usher in Spring.

CAN-AM Sled Dog Race
March 6
Main Street, Fort Kent
There might not be snow in Bangor, but northern Maine is a different story. The 18th annual international race features men, women, and dogs alike from Canada, the U.S., and other countries for a 250-mile race.
http://can-am.sjv.net

Sarah Borges and the Broken Singles
March 6
The Grand, Ellsworth
Centered on the vocals of Sarah Borges, this eclectic group gathers inspiration from both punk rock and country music. Their original beats are sure to get your feet tapping. 7:30 pm. Tickets $13 in advance, $15 at the door.
www.grandonline.org

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
March 6
Maine Discovery Museum, Bangor
Help celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday week with a weekend of silly fun. Saturday @ 11 am - Make a Hat and get your face painted like the Cat; 1 pm - Pin the Hoo on Hooville Game; 1:30 pm - More face painting; 2 pm - Make "Oobleck!"; 3:30 pm - Green Eggs Science & snacks; 4 pm - Storytime with favorite Seuss stories.
www.mainediscoverymuseum.org

Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny
March 7
Collins Center for the Arts, Orono
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia will perform this double-bill adaptation of Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd's beloved bedtime classics. Appropriate for ages 2-8. Two shows, 11 am and 2 pm. $17.
www.collinscenterforthearts.com

DBR & The New Clef Coalition
March 7
Rockport Opera House
Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) combines funk, rock, hip-hop, and classical music to create his own fresh sound. Described as the "hip-hop Mozart," DBR delivers an unforgettable performance. 2:30 pm. $25 adults, $8 children.
http://town. rockport.me.us/operahouse