[ June 25, 2011; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Always the last Saturday in June, this year the festival will be on 25 June 2011. The South Berwick Strawberry Festival officially kicks off summer for this quaint, southern Maine town of South Berwick. The kids are out of school, camps are open and the weather is getting warm. All over town one can see [...]
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2011 36th Annual Strawberry Festival
Garage Dance to benefit Marshwood Education Foundation
[ May 14, 2011; 8:00 pm; ]
Saturday, May 14, AUTOworks, the Kittery, Maine shop owned by Stephen Kosacz will open for its 16th Annual Garage Dance. Join in the merry-making, featuring the wildly popular Ben Baldwin & the Big Note, and help support the Marshwood Education Foundation.
Saturday, May 14, 2011, 8 PM to Midnight
AUTOworks garage, 107 Government St., Kittery, Maine.
The event [...]
Project Graduation Benefit Auction May 13
[ May 13, 2011; 5:30 pm; ] Community Auction, Friday, May 13, 2011 at Marshwood High School, Rte 236, South Berwick. Doors open at 5:30, auction begins at 6:00. Silent and Live Auction, Raffles-4 pack of Red Sox tickets (game with the Chicago Cubs) and 2 pack of Brad Paisley Tickets, Kid’s activities and raffle table, Car Wash, Refreshments–Something [...]
Marshwood Great Works School Penny Sale May 7
[ May 7, 2011; 2:00 pm; ] The Annual Marshwood Great Works School Penny Sale is this Saturday May 7, 2011. The doors open at 2:00 p.m. with the drawings for the items beginning at 4:00 p.m. You must be present to win! Tickets can be purchased at the school office for $1.00 for 25 tickets before the event or $2.00 [...]
STAYING ALIVE! South Berwick-Eliot Rotary AED Fun-Raiser
[ April 30, 2011 6:30 pm to May 4, 2011 11:00 pm. ]
STAYING ALIVE! A South Berwick-Eliot Rotary Club Gala AED Fun-Raiser
featuring The Coronados, tunes from the last 70 years of American dance music.
April 30, 6:30 PM to 11:00 PM • $25.00, Regatta Banquet & Conference Center, Eliot, ME
The Automated External Defibrillator has been proven to be a life saver for students, parents, staff and visitors [...]
Clean up South Berwick for Earth Day!
[ April 30, 2011; 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] The South Berwick Conservation Commission invites South Berwick residents to join the local Earth Day Clean Up on Saturday, April 30, 2011.
“The snow and ice are melting, birds are singing, people are getting outside, but we forget what is underneath all that snow,“ observes Pat Robinson, the Commission’s chair. Residents are encouraged to [...]
Teens Tune Up for So. Berwick Library Benefit Concert
[ May 7, 2011; 7:00 pm; 7:00 pm; 7:00 pm; ]
[caption id="attachment_3253" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Lina Tullgren (left) and Isa Burke, regulars at previous Sobopalooza concerts in South Berwick, will perform at the “Sobopalooza for the Library” teen concert on May 7 at Marshwood High School."][/caption]Two dozen of the most talented young people in town are tuning up for a musical extravaganza to raise money for [...]
South Berwick Recreation Easter Egg Hunt
[ April 16, 2011; 2:00 pm; ] Come meet the Easter Bunny and hunt for eggs with surprises!!
The Egg Hunt is for children preschool to first grade, ages 3-7 on Saturday, April 16th at 2:00 pm at The Great Works School. There is a $5.00 fee per family. Bring your own Easter Basket or bag.
Community Information Meeting – Status Report on Library Construction
[ April 14, 2011; 7:00 pm; 7:00 pm; ] Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 7:00 PM
Auditorium Hall , South Berwick
There will be a Community Information Meeting with JCJ Architecture – A status report on library construction and presentation on Young Street Property Redevelopment potential. This is an opportunity to learn about plans to build our new library in the former St. Michael’s Church [...]
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament to benefit the new library
[ April 2, 2011; 1:00 pm; 1:00 pm; ] A Texas Hold’em (No Limit) Poker Tournament will be held 1:00 pm on Sat. April 2 at the Regatta Banquet & Conference Center on Rt. 236 in Eliot to benefit the Building Fund for the new South Berwick Library.
Friends of South Bewick Library is hosting the event as part of their effort to raise [...]
Community Chorus: Our Island Earth
[ April 9, 2011; 7:30 pm; 7:30 pm; April 10, 2011; 3:00 pm; 3:00 pm; ]
The 67-voice Community Chorus at South Berwick presents Our Island Earth, a choral tribute to our home planet, April 9, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, Fox Run Rd., Newington, NH, and April 10, 3:00 p.m., Marshwood High School Auditorium, Rt. 236, South Berwick, ME. The centerpiece of the concert program is the premiere [...]
End of Winter Tree Identification walk on Mt. A
[ March 19, 2011; 10:00 am; 10:00 am; ] Do you have spring fever yet?
Why not join the Mount Agamenticus Conservation Program for a celebratory End of Winter Tree Identification walk up Mt. Agamenticus? Saturday, March 19th 2011 (10AM):
Leafless But Far From Lifeless! Dig out your hand lens if you have one and join Dendrologist Eileen Willard for a winter stroll [...]
Beauty and the Beast at Marshwood Middle School
[ March 18, 2011; 7:00 pm; March 19, 2011; 2:00 pm; ] Marshwood Middle School Drama Club is presenting the Disney version of Beauty and the Beast on Friday March 18 at 7:00 PM, and again on Sat. March 19, at 2:00 PM at Marshwood Middle School, 626 H. L. Dow Highway, Eliot, ME 03903
The cast includes some 50 students in grades 6-8. Tickets are available at [...]
YardScaping Workshops for a truly green lawn
[ March 17, 2011; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. April 2, 2011; 9:30 am to 11:30 am. 9:30 am to 11:30 am. ] Is Your Lawn Truly Green? Can we have a beautiful lawn and a healthy environment?
Time: Thursday, March 17th from 6:30 to 8:30
or
Saturday, April 2nd from 9:30 to 11:30
Location: Marshwood High School
Cost: [...]
Great Works Regional Land Trust Celebrates 25 years
[ February 17, 2011; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
Balancing Rock in Orris Falls Conservation Area, South Berwick (courtesy photo)
Annual Meeting & Dinner: Thursday, February 17, 5:30-8:30 pm, dinner at 6 pm
Great Works Regional Land Trust (GWRLT) is celebrating 25 years of land conservation as the local land trust in the Berwicks, Eliot, Ogunquit, and Wells. The public is invited to the Annual Meeting [...]
Martin England benefit concert for the new library
[ March 5, 2011; 8:00 pm; 8:00 pm; ] Martin England, whose solo CD “Razed and Reconstructed” scored big with local music fans last year, is putting his musical weight behind South Berwick’s campaign to raise money for a new library.
Martin England & the Reconstructed will play a benefit concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 5, at Spring Hill in South Berwick. All [...]
Old Berwick: Dressing a Colonial Lady
[ February 24, 2011; 7:30 pm; 7:30 pm; 7:30 pm; ] Mistress Mary will come dressed only in a long white linen ‘shift’, the basic undergarment of a colonial woman. Master Adam, dressed in 18thc clothing, will then help her to dress layer by layer in an authentic reproduction of an English gown of the c. 1760′s in this unique, entertaining, educational, and light-hearted look [...]
Spaghetti Suppa’ for the new Library
[ January 22, 2011; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] On Saturday, January 22, 2011 the Friends of South Berwick Library will host a Spaghetti Supper fundraiser from 5-7p.m. at St. John’s Masonic Lodge on Route 4 (from town, right side before golf course). Cost is $8 per person, kids 6 and under free, or $20 per family. Door prize is [...]
Get Outside: GWRLT Ski/ Snowshoe Excursions
[ January 22, 2011; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. January 29, 2011; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. February 5, 2011; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. February 12, 2011; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_3145" align="aligncenter" width="462" caption="Explore the winter landscape with Great Works Regional Land Trust"][/caption]
Get outside this winter to explore the winter landscape and learn about the work of the Great Works Regional Land Trust (GWRLT). The Land Trust is offering four winter ski/snowshoe excursions, weather permitting.
All hikes are free to GWRLT members, $5/$10 (family) [...]
Saturday, Dec. 4 – Holiday Fairs, Bazaars, Sales Galore
[ December 4, 2010; 9:00 am; ] [caption id="attachment_2937" align="aligncenter" width="520" caption="Mary Lou Bagley displays her crafts at last year's Women's Holiday Art Sale"][/caption]
December 4 will be a shoppers delight in South Berwick with four, yes, four, holiday sales going on. Crafts, white elephant tables, food, and more will abound to get you in the holiday spirit. Make a day of [...]
Go Local: Home for the Holidays Dec. 3 & 4, 2010
[ December 3, 2010; 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. December 4, 2010; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Friday, December 3, 5-8 PM, Annual Downtown Evening Stroll & Women’s Art
Saturday, December 4, 9AM – 2PM, Women’s Art,Church Fairs and more
South Berwick’s downtown holiday festivities have taken another leap forward with more groups than ever working together to make Home for the Holidays a community celebration of the town’s artists, merchants, citizens and [...]
A Very Ida Christmas
[ December 17, 2010; 8:00 pm; 8:00 pm; 8:00 pm; 8:00 pm; December 18, 2010; 8:00 pm; 8:00 pm; 8:00 pm; 8:00 pm; December 19, 2010; 3:00 pm; 3:00 pm; 3:00 pm; 3:00 pm; ] “A Very Ida Christmas” runs for three shows only, December 17-19 at Garrison Players, Route 4, Rollinsford, NH: Friday and Saturday @ 8:00pm and Sunday at 3:00pm. Tickets are $15, $10 for students. To reserve, call 603-750-4ART or 800-838-3006, or visit: www.garrisonplayers.org
Poolyle Productions presents “A Very Ida Christmas”, the “funniest holiday show in Maine. [...]
Volunteers needed for Central School Outdoor Classroom
[ November 13, 2010; 10:00 am; 10:00 am; 10:00 am; ] [caption id="attachment_2906" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="During the October work day volunteers planted trees in Central School's Outdoor Classroom"][/caption]
The Central School Outdoor Classroom is a community effort to improve the grounds of Central School for outdoor learning. The plan includes a custom-designed landscape architecture plan as well as an on-site hoop house for the school garden. [...]
Artists of Salmon Falls Mills Open Studios
[ November 20, 2010; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. November 21, 2010; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] It’s time for the Artists of Salmon Falls Mills Fall Open Studios in Rollinsford. Studios will be open Saturday and Sunday, November 20 and 21 from 10 am to 5 pm. Over 75 artists and artisans will open their studios to the public. Go to millartists.com for more information.
OBHS: Maine Burning: The Fire of 1947
[ November 18, 2010; 7:30 pm; 7:30 pm; ] Brad Fletcher “Maine Burning: The Fire of 1947″
Thursday, November 18, 2010 – 7:30 pm
Jeppesen Science Center – Berwick Academy
In October, 1947, a weeklong series of forest fires swept across Maine, burning over 200,000 acres. Among the hardest hit areas was northern York County. Brad Fletcher will discuss the events of the historic [...]
Community Chorus: Christmas with Bach Family & Friends
[ December 4, 2010; 7:30 pm; December 5, 2010; 3:00 pm; ]
The 65-voice Community Chorus at South Berwick with chamber orchestra accompaniment, all under the direction of Harry Moon, presents Christmas with Friends and Family of J.S. Bach.
Saturday, December 4, 7:30 p.m., Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Fox Run Rd., Newington,
Sunday, December 5, 3:00 p.m., Wesley Kennedy Performing Arts Center, Marshwood High School, Rte. 236 South Berwick
Tickets [...]
Center for Wildlife: Community Supper at Robert’s Maine Grill
[ November 9, 2010; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_2876" align="alignleft" width="305" caption="Gracie, CFW's broad-winged hawk ambassador"][/caption]
Tues., Nov 9, 5 pm -8:30 pm
Community Supper Fundraiser to benefit Center for Wildlife
Where: Robert’s Maine Grill, 326 Rt 1, Kittery, ME
FMI & Reservations: tel 207-439-0300
Every Tuesday night Robert’s Maine Grill in Kittery offers a “Community Supper”, a $12, 3 course “recession buster” menu! As part of [...]
GWRLT: Hike Tatnic Hill with Joe Hardy
[ November 7, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Looking for a way to get outside and learn about the fascinating history of our area? Great Works Regional Land Trust is offering a hike for you.
November 7, Sunday, 10 am-noon. Hike Tatnic Hill with Joe Hardy, author of Settlement & Abandonment on Tatnic Hill: An Eclectic History of Wells, Maine 1600-1900.
Meet on Hill [...]
Rollinsford/ S. Berwick Christmas Parade
[ November 27, 2010; 4:00 pm; ]
The annual Rollinsford/So. Berwick Christmas Parade is scheduled for the Saturday after Thanksgiving…November 27 at 4:00 PM. There will be prizes and the 2nd annual “Whoville Cup of Cheer” award. Last year this award was won by the St. Pierre family for showing the most community Christmas spirit.
This year’s parade theme is “Through the eyes [...]
South Berwick Rescue: 2nd Annual Hunters’ Breakfast
[ October 30, 2010; 5:00 am to 10:00 am. 5:00 am to 10:00 am. 5:00 am to 10:00 am. 5:00 am to 10:00 am. ] Good food for a good cause
When: Saturday, Oct. 30, 5:00 a.m. til 10:00 a.m.
Where: The First Parish Federated Church, Main St., S.
Berwick (across the street from Dunkin Donuts)
Cost: $6.00 for adults, $4.00 for children 10 and under, all you
can eat
Menu to include pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, juice, coffee,
and more. Proceeds benefit South Berwick [...]
