What's Happening this Weekend...

This is not a joke: The weather will be nice this weekend!

Spotlight on Country
April 2
Center Theatre, Dover-Foxcroft
A night of country music featuring Hank Hughes and Vintage Country, plus special guests New Relm, the Higgins Family, Bob Elston, and Kenny James.
7 - 9 pm. $8 in advance $10 at the door.
www.centertheatre.org

Robinson Ballet Live 2010
April 2 & 3
Bangor Opera House, The Grand, Ellsworth
Don't miss this live show performed by the Robinson Ballet. This year's children's show is La Boutique Fantasque (The Magic Toy Shop) — a love story between two cancan dancer dolls.
7 pm all nights. Friday: $14 adults; $10 students; $8 children and seniors; Saturday: 3 pm. $5.
www.penobscottheatre.org
www.grandonline.org

Passy River Canoe Race
April 3
Littlefield Farm, Waldo
It's time for the 37th annual canoe race on the Passagasswakeag River. It starts at Littlefield Farm and runs for four miles, with several sections of Class I, II, and III whitewater.
www.waldocountyymca.org

Child Parent Day
April 3
Waldo County YMCA, Belfast
A day of fun for the whole family, including crafts, music, fitness activities, dress-up, and games. Get close to live owls, plant seeds, try the obstacle course, and receive a free book. Sponsored by Waldo County Child and Parent Council and the Waldo County YMCA.
10 am - 2 pm. Free.
www.waldocountyymca.org

WHSN's 7th Annual Acoustic Showcase
April 3
Gracie Theatre, Bangor
Live at the Gracie Theatre at Husson University. Featuring all-acoustic performances from the Sea Captains Headstart and Rustic Overtones.
$20 with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Maine Chapter of the National MS Society.
www.whsn-fm.com