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September 2019
Summer Tours at Pettengill Farm
The Freeport Historical Society is again offering Summer Tours of the Historic Pettengill Farmhouse and grounds as a way for the public to learn more about this remarkable homestead. These tours offer a rare opportunity to view and learn about the house, which is generally open only once a year, on Pettengill Farm Day. Join a docent as they describe the history of the farm and saltbox, built about 1800 and sustained over generations without the modern conveniences of central…
Find out more »Author Luncheon: Richard Cass
Maine crime writer Richard Cass is the author of the Elder Darrow Jazz Mystery series, the story of an alcoholic who walks into a dive bar in Boston . . . and buys it. Solo Act was a Finalist for the Maine Literary Award in Crime Fiction in 2017 and In Solo Time won the award in 2018. The third book in the series, Burton's Solo, was released in 2018. Cass serves on the Board of the Mystery Writers of…
Find out more »Freeport Folk Festival
ACAF's first annual Freeport Folk Festival at Wolfe's Neck Center is a day-long event featuring music, dance, food, crafts, and artisans.
Find out more »History Haywagon Ride
Visit Wolfe's Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment for a Wagon Ride to the Past…Climb aboard their haywagon and travel through time as you hear stories of the ship captains, fishermen, farmers, teachers, and homemakers who have lived on Wolfe’s Neck over the past 250 years! This “Wagon Ride to the Past” is a unique opportunity to learn from local historians about the history of our oceanfront farm and the surrounding countryside. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
Find out more »Auditions: WFCP Home Time Radio Hour
Freeport Players invites you to join them for another fun year of RADIO -- their 15th! -- with more great songs and funny radio skits. This is a great opportunity for actors and singers of all ages and levels of experience. For the auditions, singers should be prepared to sing a song unaccompanied, and actors should be prepared to cold read excerpts from sketches. Accents, celebrity impressions, and character voices will help you stand out in the crowd!
Find out more »23rd Annual Harvest Dance featuring the Mallett Brothers
Historic Mallet Barn (built in 1891) provides a unique venue for an evening of local food, local music, local brews, and lots of fun! Doors will open at 6:00 PM with a cash bar and an assortment of local food trucks and vendors. From 7:00 to 8:00 experience Contra Dance fun, then at 8:00 The Mallett Brothers take the stage. $25 per person. Tickets go on sale to Members on Tuesday, August 13. Remaining tickets will be available to the…
Find out more »Hello Walls – Classic Country Live!
Please join the dream team of Daniel Beller-McKenna on Pedal Steel, Evan Haines on Guitar, Seth Warner Guitar and Vox, Duane Edwards on Bass, Chris Marro on Drums and Stephanie Fogg as Tammy Wynette as they perform all of your favorite classic country numbers! A great opportunity for Western Swing dancing! Tickets are $10.00 in advance and $15.00 at the door.
Find out more »October 2019
Freeport Fall Festival
This three-day festival includes booths from many of New England's finest artists, craftspeople, and food producers; live music in Discovery Park, and free kids activities. The festival is centered on the L.L. Bean campus, but you will also find booths and activities on the lawn of Key Bank, a short walk from Discovery Park.
Find out more »Stephanie Fogg Blues Band
Back for an encore performance after her sold out show! Do not miss this rare opportunity to hear the incomparable Stephanie Fogg deliver her soulful Blues Live on the Cadenza stage! Featuring Joe Farrell on Guitar, Anthony Branca on Bass, Matthew Fogg on Keys, Lawrence Kovacs on Hammond B3, Chris Marro on Drums and Marc LaForce on Tenor Sax. Tickets are $10.00 in advance and $15.00 at the door.
Find out more »Primo Cubano – Latin Dance Party!
Primo Cubano lights up the Cadenza stage once again with their special blend of Maine-made Cuban music! Latin dancers are welcome! Doors open at 5:30pm. Dance lesson with Wendy Edwards of PM Salsa from 6pm-7pm followed by dancing to Primo from 7pm-9:30pm. Tickets $10 in Advance, $15 at the Door.
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