Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 Page 67 Page 68 Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 Page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 Page 92 Page 93 Page 94 Page 95 Page 96 Page 97 Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Page 101 Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106 Page 107 Page 108Experience O c t o b e r 2 0 1 6 1 7 Food Festivals Acadia’s Oktoberfest & Food Festival, 20 Main St.,Southwest Harbor. Wine and cheese tasting, Maine-based brewfest, locally sourced food, and crafts,Oct. 7-8. acadiaoktoberfest.com Damariscotta Pump- kinfest and Regatta. Pinkham’s Plantation, 431 Biscay Rd. Pumpkin- boat regatta and derby, pumpkin catapulting, giant pumpkin art, pumpkin-pie eating,and parade, Oct. 1-7. damariscottapump- kinfest.com Great Maine Apple Day,Common Ground Education Center, 294 Crosby Brook Rd., Unity. Apple-centric agricul- tural celebration offers history,flavor and fun with workshops, treats and Maine-made goods, Oct. 16. mofga.org Harvestfest, Short Sands Beach,York.Traditional fall harvest food, kids activities, crafts,and music, Oct. 15. maineoktoberfest.org Harvest on the Harbor, Ocean Gateway, Portland. 8th annual food and wine festival (21+ only). Chef demonstrations, lobster chef competition, Brews & Blues BBQ, tasting events,Oct.20-23. harvestontheharbor.com Maine Harvest Festival, Cross Insurance Ctr., Bangor.A delicious cel- ebration of Maine’s small farms and their bounty, Nov.19-20. maineharvestfestival.com Theater Belfast Maskers, at loca- tions around Belfast; Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit,Oct. (dates TBA); Annual Holi- day Show,Dec.930-7244 belfastmaskers.com Children’s Museum & Theater of Maine, 142 Free St.,Portland. Stage stories,daily.828- 1234 kitetails.org City Theater in Bidd- eford,205 Main St. Over the River and Through the Woods,Oct.14-23; The Christmas Survival Guide, Dec.2-18.282-0849 citytheater.org Cross Insurance Arena, 1 Center St.,Portland. Anthony Bourdain - The Hunger,Oct.9.775-3458 crossarenaportland.com Freeport Community Players, Freeport Per- forming Arts Center,30 Holbrook St.,Freeport. Moonlight Masquerade, Oct.TBA.865-2220 fcponline.org Gaslight Theater,Win- throp St.,Hallowell. The Man Who Came to Dinner, Nov.11-20.626-3698 gaslighttheater.org Hannaford Hall,USM,88 Bedford St.,Portland. Mike Daisy,Nov.18.porttix.com Heartwood Regional Theater Company, Lin- coln Academy,Newcastle. These Shining Lives,Nov. 3-6.heartwoodtheater.org heartwoodtheater.org Maine State Ballet The- ater, 348 U.S.Rte.1,Fal- mouth. The Little Mermaid, Oct.8-15; The Nutcracker, Nov.25 - Dec.4.781-7672 mainestateballet.org Merrill Auditorium,20 Myrtle St.,Portland. Brown Bear,Brown Bear and Other Treasured Stories by Eric Carle,Oct.15; BalletX, Oct.20; Cirque Mechan- ics: “Pedal Punk”,Oct.27; RENT – 20th Anniversary Tour,Nov.5; The Victorian Nutcracker,Dec.17-18. 842-0800 porttix.com Ogunquit Playhouse, 10 Main St.,Ogunquit.Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Sep.7-Oct.1; Million Dol- lar Quartet,Oct.5 - Nov.6; Beauty and the Beast,Nov. 30 - Dec.18.656-5511 ogunquitplayhouse.org Penobscot Theatre Company, Bangor Opera House,131 Main St. Mur- der for Two,Oct.20-Nov.6. 942-3333 penobscottheatre.org Portland Stage Com- pany, 25 Forest Ave.Later Life by A.R. Gurney,Sep. 27 – Oct.23; Sotto Voce by Nilo Cruz,Nov.1-20; A Christmas Carol,Dec. 3-24.774-0645 portlandstage.org Schoolhouse Arts Center, 16 Richville Rd.,Standish. Disney’s Cinderella KIDS, Nov.4-6; A Charlie Brown Christmas,Dec.2-18.642- 3743 schoolhousearts.org Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St.,Monmouth. The Tempest, Oct. 10-29. 933-9999 theateratmonmouth.org Galleries Art Gallery at UNE,716 Stevens Ave.Annual Sculp- ture Garden Invitational, through Oct.31.221-4499 une.edu/artgallery Bates College Museum of Art,Olin Arts Center,75 Russell St.,Lewiston.Jay Bolotin: The Book of Only Enoch,through Oct.8; My- thology,through Dec.23; Rona Pondick and Robert Feintuch: Heads,Hands, Feet; Sleeping,Holding, Dreaming,Dying,Oct.27 – Mar.23.786-6158 bates.edu/museum Bowdoin College Mu- seum of Art,1 Bath Rd., Brunswick.Renaissance Rivalries: Painting and its Sister Arts,through Nov. 27; This is a Portrait if I Say So: Identity in Ameri- can Art,1912 to Today, through Oct.23; Robert Frank: Sideways,through Jan.29; Nineteenth Century Art and Artifacts,through Jun.4.725-3275 bowdoin.edu/art- museum Colby College Museum of Art, 5600 Mayflower Hill Dr.,Waterville.A Us- able Past: American Folk Art at the Colby College Museum of Art,through Jan.8; Teresa Margolles: We Have a Common Pedal Punk dancers defy gravity at MerrillAuditorium on Oct.27. TheArtBooksofHenriMatisseat thePortlandMuseumofArt,Oct. 7–Dec.31. Above:Icare(Icarus) Say Cheese: The Maine Cheese Guild Open Creamery Day,various locations,Oct 9;The Maine Cheese Festival at Savage Oakes Vineyard Oct.16. from top: gastropod; Henri Matisse, (France, 1869 - 1954), Icare (Icarus) 8 of 20 in “Jazz” (detail), 1947, Stencil, lithograph, pochoir, 16 1/2 x 25 1/2 inches, Ex.2016.9 - This Exhibition is provided by Bank of America’s Art in our Communities pro- gram. - Funded in part by a grant from the Maine Arts Commission, an independent agency supported by the National Endowment for the Arts. Pedal Punk - courtesy photo