
Al Hawkes and Dan Burke play along on mandolin and dobro in a picking circle at the Ossipee Valley Bluegrass Festival in Hiram on Thursday.

Bob Boothby of Casco picks a banjo.

Molly McDonald of Skowhegan plays an upright bass.
In addition to the featured acts, musicians, amateur and otherwise, will gather for impromptu sessions every day of the 10th annual Ossipee Valley Bluegrass Festival in Hiram, which runs through Sunday.
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