ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library and Midcoast Maine Green Burial present a program, Thursday, Sept. 12, at 6 p.m., in the Community Room and via Zoom. This event is free and open to all.…
Culture
showing the film ‘Bury Me at Taylor Hollow’
sestercentennial celebration continues
UNION — Union’s sestercentennial celebration continues with a Wednesday, Sept. 11 presentation of “Community Voices.” The film begins at 7 p.m., in the Old Town House, 128 Town House Road.
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TENANTS HARBOR — On Friday, Sept. 13, from 5 to 7 p.m., the Jackson Memorial Library, in Tenants Harbor, will host an opening reception for local artist Stephen Teichman. Teichman’s show, which…
“Taking Flight”
ROCKLAND — The Karen Talbot Art Gallery, at 239 Cedar Street, will be hosting a First Friday (September) Artwalk event, Sept. 6, showcasing the gallery show “Taking Flight.”
The show…
BOOTHBAY HARBOR — The Sunday, Sept. 15 matinee, at 2 p.m., for the new film It Ends With Us (PG13, 2h 10m) will include a special opportunity to delve into the story’s underlying issues…
WALDOBORO — Rock out with celebrated Lynyrd Skynyrd act “Vyntge Skynrd” on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m., at The Waldo.
“Lynyrd Skynyrd was the most formidable band ever to emerge from…
CAMDEN — Quarry Hill’s Awareness Series presents Making Midcoast Maine the Next Blue Zone, an educational event to be held Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 11 a.m., at the Anderson Inn.
A panel of…
a domestic abuse storyline runs through many of his books
Andre Dubus lll is the October guest of the Finding Our Voices Women’s Online Book Club during Domestic Abuse Awareness Month. The event is free and open to women everywhere, whether or not they…
WALDOBORO — Anyone interested in learning more about the Medomak River watershed and what Midcoast Conservancy is doing to care for it is invited to join Midcoast Conservancy’s Medomak Regional…
ROCKPORT — The Rockport Masonic Center continues their free lawn concerts on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, from 6 to 7 p.m., featuring the music of Harborside Harmony ladies Barbershop group.…
pick up a tiny art kit between Sept. 9 and Sept. 25
ROCKLAND — Rockland Public Library invites local community members to share their artistic talents. The Library is seeking submissions for a Tiny Art Show.
Artists ages 14 years and older…
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre will screen Klimt & The Kiss as a high-definition Exhibition On Screen presentation on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Working with top international…
WALDOBORO — The Great Art for Great Reads Art Show is now live on Bidding Owl. Bidding begins Friday, Aug. 30 and goes through Friday, Sept. 13 until 10 p.m. The Bidding Owl link is on the…
SEARSMONT — The second annual Tribute to Missy Lamont and benefit concert will take place Friday, Sept. 6, at Riverside Farm, Searsmont, 1430 Moody Mountain Road. Gates open at 4 p.m.
This…
ROCKPORT — The Rockport Public Library will be hosting a show of work from Maine artist Eric Darling’s Drift Rope Project from September 5 - 27. Darling recycles cords of discarded pot warp from…
BELFAST — A new art exhibit opened this month at Waldo County General Hospital featuring work by photographer Betsy Headley and mixed-media artist Deborah Jellison. Their works are on display…
ROCKLAND — Brooklyn collective Gentleman Brawlers will bring their distinct brand of Afrofunk and indie dance music to the Strand Theatre on Saturday, Sept 21, at 7:30 p.m. Gentleman Brawlers’ …
rich characters, sharp wit, and profound exploration of the human spirit
BELFAST — Belfast Maskers will present John M. Synge's groundbreaking play, "Playboy of the Western World," directed by Michael Toner, at the Basil Burwell Community Theater, 17 Court Street,…
Turning Ideas into Novels
ROCKPORT — On Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m., the Rockport Library Foundation will host a presentation by internationally bestselling author Tess Gerritsen in the lower level of the Rockport…
"Water is My Inspiration"
CAMDEN — Photographer and artist Sue Michlovitz will discuss the genesis of and reasoning behind her photographs made in the natural world during an evening program titled "Water is My Inspiration…
In the summer of 2023, two friends decided to write a poem each time they swam. They both love open water swimming and they swam a lot that summer, sometimes alone, sometimes together. From a…
WALDOBORO — “Get ready for cutting-edge fiddle and cello explorations of Scottish and global music with Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas,” said The Waldo, in a news release.
The duo will…
People who live in or own property in Rockland, Children and teachers in Knox County, Coast Guard families
ROCKLAND — Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month this September at Rockland Public Library. The Library is inviting everyone to discover, or re-discover, the resources and opportunities available…
SEARSPORT — The First Congregational Church in Searsport welcomes back organist Sean Fleming, on Sept. 22. The church is located at 8 Church Street, and the concert begins at 3 p.m. Admission is…
SEARSPORT — "What if for one day everything stopped... And we all just listened to the music?"
Searsport Shores Ocean Campground invites you to come be a part of a world-wide phenomenon 10…
CAMDEN — The Camden Rotary Club will serve blueberry pancakes Saturday, Aug. 31, from 7 to 10 a.m., on the Camden Public Landing, as part of the annual Windjammer Festival.
“Invite your…
Call for Artists
BELFAST — On September 28, 2024, the streets of downtown Belfast and Heritage Park will come alive with color during the 8th Annual Belfast Chalk Walk, a free and family-friendly event that…
Opening Celebration Aug. 31
FRIENDSHIP — Photographer Thomas Petzwinkler fills the Salt Pond Studio Gallery with 24 photographic works illustrating specific moments of crystalline awareness experienced during his travels…
ELLSWORTH — Maine Coast Hospital presents a new signature event to Ellsworth after pausing in-person gala events during the pandemic. The 56er - Maine Coast Mixer will be a celebration of…
WARREN — The Warren Historical Society will meet Tuesday, Sept. 3, at 7 p.m., at the society's home, the Dr. Campbell House, at 224 Main St., in Warren. Carolyn Wiley will present 'WAVE-Warren, a…
CAMDEN — What happens neurobiologically when we spend time in nature? What happens to our nervous system, perception, and creativity? Our sense of awe, wonder, and openness? And how does that…
CAMDEN — The Midcoast Community Chorus (MCC) invites singers of all ages and abilities to register for its Fall 2024 season. Weekly rehearsals on Monday evenings will culminate in a January…
CAMDEN — The Town of Camden and the Camden Public Library welcomes the Maine Outdoor Film Festival Selects Tour back to the Camden Amphitheatre on Thursday, Aug. 29, for an evening of outdoor …
updated with link to trailer
UNITY — The I Know ME program will screen its second movie, “Call Me Ishmael”, Sunday, August 25, at 4 p.m., at Clifford Student and Arts Center, 42 Depot St, Unity.
There will be a…
ROCKLAND — The final 2024 Rockland Makers Market at the Harbor will be Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. The Rockland Makers Market runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Harbor Park, and will include forty…
BOOTHBAY — “Healing and understanding will blossom Wednesday, September 11, at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay with a Finding Our Voices presentation on domestic abuse by the real …
selected works by husband and wife Sean Alonzo Harris and Elizabeth Jabar
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre, located at 916 Main Street, kicks off the Fall season with a September art gallery show featuring two refreshing Maine artists who share a focus on the human…
CAMDEN — The Camden Public Library welcomes the Bay Winds North Wind Ensemble back to the Camden Amphitheatre for a free public concert on Sunday, August 25, at 3 p.m.
The ensemble, based…
KEVIN BIRCH, ANOTOLE WIECK, SARAH HOSKINS
WALDOBORO — Organist Kevin Birch returns to Waldoboro’s Broad Bay Congregational Church on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at 7 p.m., 941 Main Street, Waldoboro, for a concert on the church’s historic 1875…
ROCKPORT — On Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 6 p.m., the Rockport Public Library will host a presentation by Jean Matlack, a member of the nonprofit Midcoast Maine Green Burial (MMGB). Matlack will…
Rockland Public Library lawn
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents the Katahdin Valley Boys Bluegrass Band, Thursday, Sept. 5, at 5:30 p.m., on the lawn of the Rockland Public Library. This event is free and open to…
ROCKPORT — The Rockport Masonic Center continues their free lawn concerts on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 6 to 7 p.m., featuring the music of the Ukes Rock Band. Listen to a clip of their…
highlighting how integral the rope is to the livelihoods of Maines’ coastal communities
CAMDEN — Eric Darling will lead an outdoor presentation called Drift Rope Project on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 12 p.m., at Merryspring Nature Center.
Over the past few years Eric Darling has…
CAMDEN — Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St., welcomes back Barnaby Bright, with special guest Louisa Stancioff, Friday, Sept. 6, at 7:30 p.m.
“Now a trio, the acclaimed alt-Americana Barnaby…
speakers Jan Morrill and Ralph Chapman
ROCKPORT — The community is invited to the third program in the series: Turn on the Taps: Ensuring Clean Water for All on Saturday, Sept. 7, at 10:30 a.m., in the Rockport Opera House. This…
SPRUCE HEAD — The Craignair Gallery invites the public to the Opening Reception of Flights of Fancy, an exhibition of fine art by Waldoboro artist Jean Kigel, on Wednesday, Aug. 28, from 4 to 7 p.…
BELFAST — Belfast Flying Shoes presents a special outdoor Community Dance on the Armistice Footbridge in Belfast on Saturday, Sept. 7, with music by the BFS All Comers Band and Chrissy Fowler…
a program of song and poetry called “Love Today”
BELFAST — Songs From Here, a Maine-based initiative supporting locally-written Classical vocal music, will perform in Belfast during this third season of performances. A series of six concerts…
Coastline: Series and Progressions
CAMDEN — Artist Simon van der Ven will talk about his work on Sunday, Sept. 8, at 1 p.m., at Page Gallery, 23 Bay View Street in Camden. van der Ven's work is a part of the current exhibit, …
Whirling around the floor
BELFAST — On Friday, September 6, let your shoes fly at the monthly Community Dance and Contra Dance, an evening of social connection and music, presented by Belfast Flying Shoes.
The…
