April 2008

Special Events and Suggested Activities

These are just some of the unique activities and events our area has to offer during this month.  Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or would like assistance with your plans.  When you arrive at the Inn, we'll have brochures with information on local attractions and suggested driving routes to help you see the most beautiful places along the coast.

Enjoy!! 

Leigh and Rob, Innkeepers

Peter and Jenny, Resident Innkeepers

Traditional English Tea – Treat yourselves to a relaxing afternoon at The Tea Room at the English Meadows Inn.  Traditional English Tea, complete with homemade scones and sweet treats, served in their charming Victorian dining room.  Thursday through Saturday, 2-4pm, reservations required.  141 Port Road, Lower Village Kennebunk, 967-5766.

Heartwood College of Art Presents "Oil & Water" – through April 23
Heartwood College of Art is pleased to announce the opening of its new exhibition "Oil & Water: Architectural Elements 4 x 6," an invitational exhibition showcasing the work of six acclaimed Maine artists - Paul Bonneau, Margaret Cummings, Dewitt Hardy, Peter Hoff, Carl Schmalz and Dianna Shank. Most exhibited work is for sale. Heartwood College of Art, 123 York Street (Route 1 S), Kennebunk. 985-0985, or www.heartwoodcollegeofart.org.

Faces of the Kennebunks at the Brick Store Museum – throughout April
Look through the lens of local portrait photographer Liam Crotty to see the diversity and depth of character and talent found in the Kennebunks. Faces of the Kennebunks features 23 color and black-and-white, large-format images that touch upon the contemporary fabric of the community - whether it’s a popular teacher, longtime volunteer, or former NASCAR champion. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10am-4:30pm, and Saturdays, 10am-1pm.  Route 1 (Main Street), in the center of Kennebunk.  985-4802.

English Fudge Tour and Tasting – Saturday April 25
Come enjoy a tour of each of the seven Historic Inns of Kennebunkport and sample a different flavor of Roly’s English Fudge at each inn.  At your final stop, Roly’s Fudge Shop in Kennebunkport, you will see how the fudge is made and receive a gift of a half pound of your favorite!

All phone numbers begin with area code (207). 
We will be happy to provide more information and directions at your request.