Learn about the arts and win big

BETHEL — Cultural Tourism offers a great new wave of economic opportunity for all sectors in Western Maine. Learn how when the Mahoosuc Arts Council hosts a Business After Hours event with the Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce Thursday, March 21, from 5 to 7 p.m., at the Bingham Auditorium, on the Gould Academy campus, 45 Church St. Bethel.

For fun there will be live music, theater tours of Bingham Auditorium, refreshments, and the “So you think you know the arts in Western Maine?” contest. Win a $160 half-page ad in the new Mtn. Arts Guide or a Western Maine Passport to the Arts.

Other great door prizes will be given out including:

• One season pass for the 2013-14 Series, $135

• Signed print by Arla Patch, $35

• Four Gould Performing Arts Series tickets, $60

FMI: www.mahoosucarts.org, 207-890-6386, Info@mahoosucarts.org.