9 Maine, 207-967-2751, www.kporthistory.org Isles of Shoals Steamship Company Cruises 315 Market St., Portsmouth, N.H., 800-441-4620 Jackson House 76 Northwest St., Portsmouth, N.H. 603-436-3205, www.portsmouthhistory.o John Paul Jones House 43 Middle St, Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-8420, www.portsmouthhistory.o Kittery Historical and Naval Museum 200 Rogers Road, Kittery, Maine, 207-439-3080, www.kitterymuseum.com Moffatt-Ladd House & Gardens 154 Market St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-8821, moffattladd.org Museum of Lighthouse History 2190 Post Road, Wells, Maine, 207-646-0245 Museums of Old York York, Maine, 207-363-4974, www.oldyork.org Nott House 8 Main St., Kennebunkport, Maine. Ogunquit Heritage Museum 86 Obeds Lane, Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-0296, www.ogunquitheritagemus Ogunquit Museum of Modern Art 183 Shore Road, Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-4909 Perkins Cove Lobster Tours Bourne Lane, Ogunquit, Maine, 207-646-7413 Prescott Park Marcy St., Porstmouth, N.H., www.prescottpark.org Portsmouth Athenaeum 9 Market St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-431-2538, www.portsmouthathenaeum Portsmouth Harbour Trail www.pbhtrail.org, 603-431-2768 Portsmouth Historical Society www.portsmouthhistory.o Portsmouth Public Library 175 Parrott Ave., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-427-1540, cityofportsmouth.com/li Rundlet-May House 364 Middle St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-430-7531 Saco Museum & the Dyer Library 371 Main St., Saco, Maine, 207-283-3861, www.dyerlibrarysacomuse Sayward-Wheeler House 79 Barrell Lane, York, Maine, 603-436-3205 Seacoast African American Cultural Center 135 Daniel St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-430-6027, saacc-nh.org Seacoast Trolley Museum 195 Log Cabin Road, Kennebunkport, Maine, 207-967- 2800, www.trolleymuseum.org Star Island Corp. 30 Middle St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-430-6372, www.starisland.org Strawbery Banke Museum 14 Hancock St., Portsmouth, N.H., 603-433-1100, strawberybanke.org USS Albacore 600 Market St. Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-3680, ussalbacore.org Warner House 43 Middle Road, Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-5909, warnerhouse.org Wells Auto Museum Route 1, Wells, Maine, 207-646-9064 Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion State Historic Site 375 Little Harbor Rd., Portsmouth, 603-436-6607, nhstateparks.org Celebrate the 4th Looking for some Inde- pendence Day weekend excitement? Nonantum Resort, 95 Ocean Ave. in Ken- nebunkport, will feature a lobster bake and buffet dinner at 6 p.m., with a concert at 7:30 and fireworks at 9 p.m. For reserva- tions, call 207-967-4050. The event costs $60 per person, $25 for children under 12 and no cost for children under 4. Visit www. nonantumresort.com. If for you July 4 means fireworks, there are lots of chances to catch them. York Beach will have fireworks on Saturday, July 2, at 9 p.m. (York Harbor) and Sunday, July 3, at 9:30 p.m. (Ellis Park). Also on Sunday, head south to Portsmouth for fireworks at South Mill Pond across from City Hall at 9:15 p.m. And on Monday, July 4, see fireworks on Hampton Beach at 9:30 p.m., Kennebunk Beach at dusk and Ogunquits main beach at 9:15 p.m. Or take a cruise to catch the fireworks. The MV Thomas Laighton will take passengers though Portsmouth Harbor and the Piscataqua River to York Harbor on Saturday, July 2, launch- ing from the York Harbor Reading Room. Boarding starts at 6:30 p.m. and the cruise will last from 7:30 to 11 p.m. with DJ RYZ spinning on the main deck. Tickets cost $26 for top deck and $16 for general admission. Call Isles of Shoals Steamship Company, 315 Market St. in Portsmouth, at 800-441-4620. Wentworth-Gardner/Tobia Lear Houses 50 Mechanic St., Portsmouth, 603-436-4406, www.wentworthgardnerand Woodman Institute Museum 182 Central St., Dover, 603-742-1038, woodmaninstitutemuseum. Events FOUNDERS DAY The Seacoast Trolley Museum will be celebrat- ing Independence Day as well as the Museums birthday on Sat., July 2. Cyan Magenta Yellow Black or go to www.greatbay.org. bour School, 50 Clough Drive in Ports- COCHECHO ARTS FESTIVAL mouth, N.H. See www.pccrrs.org. TUESDAY CHILDRENS SERIES MUSEUMS & TOURS presents child-friendly events on six Tuesdays, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., American Independence in Dovers Henry Law Park (60 Museum Washington St.). Bring blankets and One Governors Lane, Exeter, N.H., folding chairs. On July 5, Little Red 603-772-2622, Wagon (www.unh.edu/theatre-da www.independencemuseum. presents the classic fairytale Jack and The Brick Store Museum the Beanstalk; this 45-minutes play 117 Main St., Kennebunk, Maine, is for the pre-K to grade three audi- 207-985-4802, ences, but all ages can enjoy it. Other www.brickstoremuseum.or shows: vocalist Jody Gourlay on July Counting House Museum 12; musician Wayne from Maine on Main and Liberty streets, South July 19; Todd Wellington, the King Berwick, Maine, of Silly, on July 26; magician BJ 207-384-0000, www.obhs.net Hickman on Aug. 2, and musician Cushing House Museum Marcus Gayle on Aug. 29. See www. and Garden cochechoartsfestival.or 98 High St., Newburyport, Mass., aspx. In case of rain, Childrens Series 978-462-2681, newburyhist.com performances may be moved inside to Custom House the Dover City Hall Auditorium at 288 Maritime Museum Central Ave. 25 Water St., Newburyport, Mass., MUSTER DAY! The American 978-462-8681, www.thechmm.org Independence Museum will be hold- Discover Portsmouth Center ing Muster Day for ages 7 to 11 on Corner of Middle & Islington Sat., July 9, from 10 to 3 p.m., where streets, Portsmouth, 603-436-8420, the children will learn the life of a www.portsmouthhistory.o Revolutionary War soldier, including Fuller Gardens march and drill, and creating decora- 10 Willow Ave., North Hampton, tions for your uniform. They will then 603-964-5414, fullergardens.org escort General George Washington in Gundalow Project the American Independence Festival. 60 Marcy St., Portsmouth, N.H., Reservations are necessary; $50 per 603-433-9505, gundalow.org child. Call 603-772-2622 or go to Hamilton House www.independencemuseum. 40 Vaughans Lane, South Berwick, MASONS DAY The Strawbery Maine, 207-384-2454, Banke Museum in Portsmouth, N.H., www.historicnewengland. will be celebrating Masons on Sat., Historic New England and July 9. The event will include scaven- Governor John Langdon House ger hunts, face painting, magic shows, 143 Pleasant St., Portsmouth, N.H., balloon artists, and a cookout with free 603-436-3205, food. Call 603-668-8744. www.portsmouthhistory.o HARBOUR TRAIL 5K ROAD The History Center RACE & KIDS FUN RUN on Sat., of Kennebunkport July 9, at 9 a.m. starting at Little Har- 125-135 North St., Kennebunkport, 9 070623 Page 9 June 30 - July 6, 2011 York Independent
1 York Independent Transformers: Can michael bay revive the series? A publication of SEACOAST HIPPO JUNE 30 - JULY 6, 2011 www.yorkindependent.net FREE Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 1 Your guide to local ice cream inside: Notes from the diner
2 5 ... For ice cream All Time Low all ages...........mon AUG 1 comedian AZIZ ANSARI Sunday, June 26 Thursday June 30 JOHNPINETTE 2 sunday july 3 Bob FRIDAY Cyan Magenta Yellow Black JULY 8 Also on the cover: Amy Diaz reviews Transformers: Dark of the Moon . See her thoughts and listings for films b
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4 THIS WEEK Events TO CHECK OUT June 30 - July 6, 2011, AND BEYOND 070329 Interior & Exterior Painting Drywall Taping Thursday, June 30 Rain cant keep a Cowardly Lion, Scarecrow, Tin Man and plucky girl named Dorothy down. Despite a rain cancellation on opening night last week (oth- er weekend shows
5 By Karen Plumley Its creamy and dreamy and keeps us cool when its steamy. Ice cream is one of Americas favorite sweet treats, and an open window at the local ice cream stand is a telltale sign that summer is upon us. With countless variations and hundreds of loca- tions, there is bound to be an ic
6 ARTS Traditional Maine farm is a Berwick theater icon The Hackmatack Playhouse opens for the summer season By Craig Robert Brown cbrownhippopress.com 6 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black The 2011 summer season marks the 40th anniversary of the Hackmatack Playhouse in Berwick, Maine. This year the playhouse
On with the show Have a theatrical produc- tion in the works? Or an art show? Let us know about it. Send all the information to seacoasthippopress.com 603-319-1578, www.soorye.com Somerbys Landing Sculpture Park West end of the boardwalk next to the Black Cow Tap & Grill, Newburyport, Mass., 978-76
8 inside/outside Activities for children and families, workshops, volunteer opportunities, events to keep you healthy and more Celebrating community Its Old Home Week in Kennebunk By Karen Plumley seacoasthippopress.com 8 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black For the first time in more than a century, Kennebunk
9 Maine, 207-967-2751, www.kporthistory.org Isles of Shoals Steamship Company Cruises 315 Market St., Portsmouth, N.H., 800-441-4620 Jackson House 76 Northwest St., Portsmouth, N.H. 603-436-3205, www.portsmouthhistory.o John Paul Jones House 43 Middle St, Portsmouth, N.H., 603-436-8420, www.ports
10 INSIDE/OUTSIDE Wheels on your feet Skating the Seacoast, summer-style By Bridgette Springer listingshippopress.com 10 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black Rye Airfield (170 Layfayette Road, 964- 2800), home to all things skateboarding and just minutes from the coast, is housed in an unassuming yellow hangar
11 Honest Food at an Honest Price! Family events for this weekend Independence Day fun Visitors and locals alike will have plenty of oppor- tunities to see the bombs bursting in air this week- end. The following are some locations that will be holding Independence Day fireworks celebrations: Kenneb
12 aw ome e take eace, ild trip! C on p and admission is $7 a person. Call 207-646-9064 or go to www.wellsau- tomuseum.com. WENTWORTH-COOLIDGE MANSION Located in Portsmouth, N.H., the Wentworth-Coolidge Man- sion includes an art gallery, historical interpretations, picnics, guided tours, and scenic
13 BOOKS POP CULTURE: Starting lineup Books to read between baseball games By Lisa Parsons lparsonshippopress.com BOOK LISTINGS Bookstores Barnes & Noble Fox Run Crossing, 45 Gosling Road, Newington, 603-422-7733 The Book Rack 52 State St., Newburyport, Mass., 978-462-8615, hugobookstores.com Col
14 FOOD Local food stand becomes nationally known The Maine Diner serves award-winning food By Craig Robert Brown cbrownhippopress.com 14 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black The Maine Diner in Wells started with one garden and a store front that was open only in the off-season. Hard to believe, given that the
15 Shore Road Restaurant FOOD & Deli/Market Serving continuous skewers of beef, lamb, poultry, pork, and more Gift Certificates Available Open 7 Days a Week for BREAKFAST & LUNCH A PORTION OF OUR Famous Soda bottles being filled at Conner Bottling Works in Newfields. Angel Roy photo. FOOD Farmers ma
16 DRINK Wine cocktails Beyond Mimosas and Sangria By Paulette Eschrich foodhippopress.com 16 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black In Europe, wine has a long tradition of being used as a component in cocktails. Most Amer- icans think of Mimosas (champagne and fresh squeezed orange juice) as a brunch alternativ
17 DRINK Red, white and green In keeping with the sum- mer lightening of food and drink, we swapped out a red for another rosé this week. The 2010 Vin de Pays CEst La Vie Syrah Rosé ($8.99, currently on sale for $7.99) from France is a love- ly-looking, lovely-smelling, lovely-tasting wine. The wine
18 NITE Bars, clubs, bands and other after-dark amusements Let the music play Hamilton House summer concert series begins By Craig Robert Brown cbrownhippopress.com 18 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black This Fourth of July weekend will mark the start of the Sundays in the Garden Concert Series. The series, p
19 nite The band honed their sound by booking as many shows as possible. The biggest thing is playing concerts, says Eric. Thats why we play anywhere, anyhow; it doesnt matter well play. If youre sitting in the basement, thats where youre going to stay. People think they can do a bunch of stuff onl
MUSIC THIS WEEK & Restaurant Listings Dos Amigos 286 Dove Point Road, 603-834-6494 Dover Elks Lodge 282 Durham Road Dover Bowl 887 Central Ave., 603-742- 9632 Dover Brick House 2 Orchard St., 603-749-3838 11th Frame Bar 887 B Central Ave., 603-742-9632 Eart Craft Music 432 Central Ave., 603-749- Bar
21 Arrows Restaurant 41 Berwick Road, 207-361- 1100, www.arrowsrestaurant. com Barnacle Billys Perkins Cove, 207-646-5575, www.barnbilly.com Beach Fire Bar and Grill 658 Main St., 207-646-8998 Bintliffs 335 Main St., 207-646-3111, www.bintliffsogunquit.c New Castle, NH Front Porch Cafe Lounge & Went
FILM 22 REVIEWS BY AMY DI Transformers: Dark of the Moon Transformers: Dark of the Moon (PG-13) 22 Once again Sam Witwicky works with the Autobots to prevent the destruction of the world at the hands of the Decepticons in Transfomers: Dark of the Moon, a deeply horrible movie. Cyan Magenta Yellow Bl
23 Jonesin Crosswords Back and Forth and Back initially, theres a pattern. By Matt Jones 18 Streamlined 31 Interior designers concern 19 Without a gosh-dang thing on 33 Standing upright 1 Jumbo-sized 25 Added boost 38 Prolific science fiction author 6 Cinnamon-covered snacks 26 ___ noire Isaac 13 H
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