Great Fall Day 2011

A psser by says and posts...
"I was out this morning taking a few pictures in Freeport and you gave me a friendly wave. I thought you might like a copy of the picture I took of the Kendall Tavern. In my judgment you have the finest looking lodgings in Freeport." Best regards, J. Freeman, Arundel, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Summer in the Park

LL Bean Summer Concert Series is now available. Here is the web site, plan your stay with us and see your favorite performers.

Freeport After Dark

Checkout the web site for evening events in Freeport.

LL Bean donation ..

It would appear that Freeport is heading for a great new event venue very soon!!!

FREEPORT - L.L.Bean will contribute $500,000 to the town's effort to develop athletic fields and recreational trails off Hunter Road, a company spokeswoman said Wednesday.
L.L.Bean's board of directors approved the donation Friday to help the company celebrate its upcoming 100th anniversary: It has been doing business on Main Street since 1912, said Carolyn Beem....

New Theater Announced

Freeport Village Station Announces Nordica Theatre
Opening Fall 2011
a new six-screen cinema complex with a 3D movie screen, will open this fall at Freeport Village Station. The Grand Opening is planned to
coincide with the fall foliage tourism season. The Nordica Theatre will be located in Freeport Village Station, at the corner of Mill and
Depot Streets, and will benefit greatly from the 550-space parking garage in the complex. All of the parking is free.
The Nordica Theatre will occupy space under the L.L. Bean Outlet store in Freeport Village Station. There will be six theatres, each with a
different seating capacity, but with a total capacity of about 728. All six of the theatres will have stadium-style seating and feature
state-of-the-art digital technology offering the best picture and sound quality, as well as the opportunity to offer alternative content on
demand. One of the six stadium-style theatres will feature 3D technology. The Nordica Theatre will be operated by Massachusetts-based Belmont
Capital, which also operates the Windham Five Star Cinema, the Wells Five Star Cinema and Bangor Mall Cinemas under the name Your Neighborhood
Theatre – www.yourneighborhoodtheatre.com.
Freeport Village Station is the outlet / lifestyle center open in the heart of Freeport, Maine. Outlet stores include LL Bean Outlet, Coach,
Nike Factory Store, Brooks Brothers, Bass, Van Heusen, Izod, Calvin Klein, Pac Sun, Claire’s, Oakley Vault, Sunglass Hut, Johnny Rockets
Restaurant, Simply Divine Brownies, The Maine Dog and the new Dairy Queen. The new CorningWare Corelle & More store will open on May 29, 2011.
Freeport Village Station offers FREE convenient parking in a multi-level covered parking garage on the ground level of the center.
www.onefreeportvillagestation.com.

Maple Syrup Sunday

We will have local Maple Syrup on the French Toast and Pancakes next weekend. Reserve now!

Maine Maple Sunday is March 27, 2011
Visit our Maple Sunday Map to see all of our participating sugarhouses. Many offer free maple syrup samples and demonstrations on how pure Maine maple syrup is made. And most of the farms offer activities for the whole family to enjoy.
There are several spots not to far from the Kendall Tavern. Aroun...d the Pineland Farm 20 minutes.

Maine Maple Producers Association
www.mainemapleproducers.com
The Maine Maple Producers Association web site is a great resource for all the things you can enjoy with Maine maple syrup, as well as a full directory of all our members...

Freeport Village Station

Gourmet chefs, foodies, and everyday cooks alike will soon have a new headquarters for great bargains on their favorite and most trusted brands of kitchenware. Freeport Village Station announced today that World Kitchen, owners of the CorningWare Corelle & more chain have signed a lease in Freeport Village Station, and plan to open just in time for Memorial Day

Facebook

I have just given Kendall Tavern Inn it's own user name so everyone can post to it. Please like it and invite us to stay.

Remember to checkout the Flavors of Freeport webpage and consider coming for the weekend March 25 -27.

It's Been A While

Hello friends, we will try to send blogs out whenever. Please pass them along. Spring will soon be in Freeport, so we are told. Like most of you we have had a lot of snow. Right now there is about 24" still on the lawn and were we blow the snow about 48" cover the bushes by the windows.
We would love to see you all, come whenever you can fit us in. Here are a few events that might interest you.

What's Happening
I have been laid up for 6 weeks with a ruptured disc which I had removed this past Monday in a day surgery at Maine Medical. So I'm ready now to serve you all with this new lease on life.

Flavors of Freeport
March 25 and 26 come and be part of this great weekend of foodie and beverage tasting. Many of the local eating locations bring their wares to one location for you to have a sampling. For more info

Quilting Retreat
We had one in January and one this weekend March 3, 4, and 5. The ladies have been coming for years now. This April 8, - 10 Cottonweeds Quilt Shop is holding their second QuiltingPortUSA Bee. Why not come up with your friends and take part in the fun see the vendors at the Hilton Garden and sew here all day long.