PLAN YOUR WEEKEND NOW: Weekend Roll Out- October 27, 2011

  Weekend Roll Out: October 27, 2011 

Pullen Hall Rededication, Thurs. Oct 27 noon, UMPI, Presque Isle

Book signing by Jacque Poitras, Thurs. Oct 27 7:30pm (Canadian time), Connell House, 128 Connell Street, Woodstock, New Brunswick

Pianist Adam Gyorgy, Thurs. Oct. 27 7 pm, Caribou Performing Arts Center

Kindred Harps, Fri. Oct. 28 4-6 pm, Blue Moon Gallery, 66 Main St., Houlton

Meagan Toussaint, musician, Fri. Oct. 28 6-8pm, Coppers Lounge, Main St., Presque Isle

“Will the Circle Be Unbroken?” dinner theater, Fri. Oct. 28 & Sat. Oct 29, 6pm, Crow’s Nest, Presque Isle

Ghostly Guided Lantern Tour of Historic Downtown, Fri. Oct 28 & Sat. Oct. 29 8pm-9pm, Historic Fire Station, Church St., Presque Isle

Book Sale, Fri. Oct. 28 10am-6pm & Sat. Oct. 29, 10am-2pm, Caribou Public Library, High St., Caribou

Our Lady of the Valley 7th Annual Craft & Treasure Fair, Sat. Oct. 29 10am-6pm & Sun.  Oct. 30 10am-4pm, in the basement of the Catholic church at 379 Main St., St. Agatha

Booth Brothers Southern Gospel Concert, Sat. Oct 20, 3pm & 7pm, Houlton Community Arts Center at Houlton High School

Halloween Spooktacular, Sat. Oct. 29 at 10am & 1 pm, Wintergreen Art Center, 149 State Street, Presque Isle

Paul Lapointe & Sherri Calhoun, musicians, Sat. Oct 29, 6:30-closing, Courtyard Café, Houlton

Travis Cyr, musician, Sat. Oct. 29 7:30pm, Irish Setter Pub, Main St., Presque Isle

Kounty Kids Got Talent Show, Sun. 2 pm, Caribou Performing Arts Center, 308 Sweden St., Caribou

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