BELFAST — Experience a night of Gordon Lightfoot's classic tunes performed by Maine-based singer/songwriter Tom DiMenna, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024, at 7 p.m., Basil Burwell Community Theater, 17 Court…
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Belfast, Phippsburg, Bangor, and Rockport
VoXX: Voice of Twenty will present its annual winter series with four January 2024 concerts in Belfast, Phippsburg, Bangor, and Rockport. This year’s program theme is Winter Sun.
VoXX…
historical fiction and mysteries
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents David Florig, Thursday, January 11, at 2 p.m. This event is free and open to all.
Maine author and curler David Florig will read from and…
featuring twelve musicians and eight dancers
ROCKPORT — Chamber orchestra Palaver Strings partners with little house dance to present Noisefloor, a unique interdisciplinary performance featuring twelve musicians, eight dancers, and a new…
CAMDEN — The SoundCheck series continues Friday, Jan. 12, when New England’s Clements Brothers perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St. The intimate one-hour concert is sponsored…
Watch Korinn Mowrey take to the stage Jan. 11, at 7 p.m., by using motivational speech, dance, and humor as she tackles the tough subject of addiction. She shares her own story of addiction with…
BELFAST — Colonial Theatre is sleeping in, getting a sitter, and staying up late this year to offer a no-cost screening of a New Year's Eve Night Classic, When Harry Met Sally (Rated R.,…
DAMARISCOTTA — Watch Korinn Mowrey take the stage by using motivational speech, dance, and humor as she tackles the tough subject of addiction. She shares her own story of addiction with Anorexia…
The Farnsworth Art Museum presents “Prints for the People: Associated American Artists,” an exhibition that delves into the transformation of modern print collecting in the United States…
BELFAST — Director Stephanie Natale recently unveiled the cast she has selected for Belfast Maskers' first production of 2024, the intriguing play "Proof" by David Auburn. This captivating drama…
BELFAST — Get ready to ring in the new year with a joyful evening of social connection and participatory social dancing with Belfast Flying Shoes on Friday, January 5.
The fun begins at 6:…
UNION — Vose Library patrons and friends are invited to the Armchair Adventure to Italy, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at 7 p.m., at Vose Library.
Come along on a three month journey…
WALDOBORO — The play Now and Then, which will be staged at The Waldo Theatre beginning in March. Written by Sean Grennan, Now and Then is a heartfelt romantic comedy about the costs of the choices…
Live From India at the Camden Public Library – a hybrid event
CAMDEN — Maine's Sebago Clean Water Fund, a project supported by The Nature Conservancy, is being used as a model for protecting a watershed in southwest India.
On Monday morning, January…
Raising Funds to compete in the World Pilot Gig Championships
BELFAST — Three gig racing teams from Belfast’s ComeBoating! community rowing organization, are training to compete in the World Pilot Gig Championships which takes place annually in the Isles of…
now until Feb. 9, 2024
ROCKPORT — Pen Bay Medical Center is currently displaying its fourth temporary art exhibit along the walls of the hospital’s main hallway.
Current featured artists and their mediums…
APPLETON — A Winter Celebration Event will be held Friday, Dec. 29, from 5 - 8 p.m., at the Appleton Library, 2916 Sennebec Road, Appleton.
The Rocky Coast String Band will be providing…
the 11th Day of Christmas
CAMDEN — Camden Opera House opens the New Year, and caps the holiday season, with “Miracle on 34th Street” Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. Everyman Repertory Theatre offers this one-hour Lux…
Ancient Babylon comes to life
ROCKLAND — Ukrainian soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska reprises her searing portrayal of Abigaille in this Met Opera Live In HD simulcast of Verdi’s Nabucco, coming to the Strand Theatre on…
ROCKLAND — On Thursday, Jan. 4, at 1 p.m., join Dr. Kay Etheridge to learn about bird artists and naturalists from the 1500s through the last century. Etheridge will show and discuss natural…
"The signs for Indian democracy are looking very ominous," said Pratap Bhanu Mehta, on the December 12, 2023 podcast of “The Ezra Klein Show.”
Mehta, a Princeton University professor who…
CAMDEN – Albatross is a new restaurant opening at 115 Elm Street in Camden, on the same property as the Cedar Crest Inn. Owners Maggie and Jeffrey Harris have a rich history in the food service…
with musical guests Patty Jackson and Rusty Blake
The Strand Theatre presents a new edition of its radio variety show series Strand On The Air with the “Here We Go Again Special” on Sunday, Dec. 31, at 5 p.m. The show can be heard by tuning in to…
ROCKLAND — The Strand Theatre’s monthly Family Film Matinee series will present a sing-along version of the original Mary Poppins (1964) on Sunday, Dec. 31 at 1 p…
BELFAST — Local author Amy Fradel will discuss her new book, Four Acres under Slavnik: a Slovenian Migration Story, on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, at 6:30 p.m., at the Belfast Free Library,…
The Boothbay Harbor Opera House has been celebrating its 20th season with a full schedule of concerts featuring acclaimed artists and community events this year. The final performance of the…
responding to the sparse, stark beauty of Maine winter
SEARSPORT — The Parsonage Gallery welcomes two new exhibitions for the holiday season: its second annual winter group exhibition and Bare Places, featuring Diana…
WALDOBORO! WALDOBORO! WALDOBORO! Get ready to sing your heart out with Toronto-based Choir! Choir! Choir! on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 7 p.m., at the Waldo Theatre, in Waldoboro.
“Choir!…
forgotten logging history, Native American archaeology, travel stories
Maine author Tim Caverly will lead an online presentation called “Allagash - New England’s Wild River,” hosted by Merryspring Nature Center, on Tuesday, January 9, at 12 p.m.
Guests will…
A mutual attraction has turned stale. What happened, and what does this mean?
ROCKLAND — The Camden Conference and Rockland Public Library present Bill Hall on Thursday, January 4, at 6:30 p.m., for a talk on the relationship between India and Russia. The event is free and…
vast, diverse, rich – and sometimes overwhelming
The Camden Conference and Cushing Public Library host Judith Bing and J. Brooke Harrington on Sunday, January 7, at 1:30 p.m., for a virtual community event entitled: “India’s Architecture,…
Announcing the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor’s 2023 Gingerbread Spectacular award winners, drum roll, please ...
Most Spectacular - Christmas Train Station, Carla…
BELFAST — World music jam band BoneBroth energizes the Underground Lounge on December 28, 2023. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., the show starts at 7 p.m.
Combining elements of funk, soul,…
WALDOBORO — On December 1, the postponed “Last Monday of the Month Writing Challenge” took place at Medomak Valley High School, in Waldoboro.
The Writing Club’s second foray into the…
CAMDEN — The American Legion Post 30 will host a homemade baked bean supper on Saturday, January 6, 2024, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Members of the local community are invited to be the guests of Post 30…
Emily Schmall, award-winning New York Times correspondent and co-author of the Times' recent groundbreaking series, Daughters of India, will be a featured speaker at the 2024 Camden…
Watts Hall Community Arts raises money for AIO Energy Assistance
THOMASTON – Saturday, December 9, Watts Hall in Thomaston was an innovative hub with the Call for Merry Mannequins Evergreen Extravaganza Creators. They came – individual and teams — working to…
Fusing folk intimacy and rock energy with soul power and pop charm
WALDOBORO — The Waldo brings Adam Ezra Group to the stage this Saturday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m., with special guest Hayley Reardon.
Working outside the confines of the traditional music…
the shop’s first published book
ROCKPORT — Barnswallow Books will debut Chickadee Afloat, a children’s picture book, and the shop’s first published book, to the public in a holiday event for children on Saturday, Dec.…
BELFAST — Lewis Cisle, a landscape and wildlife painter, will open his Belfast gallery and studio to the public every afternoon in December by appointment. Many new works, most notably medium and…
“Coffee, Doughnuts, and Boat Talk”
ROCKLAND — Whether you own a boat or are thinking about buying a boat, there are always questions about maintenance, materials, and ownership. Rockland’s Sail, Power, and Steam Museum will host a…
TENANTS HARBOR — The Mid Coast Community Band will present a Christmas concert, Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 4 p.m., at the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Saint George Lodge 132, at 7…
BELFAST — Waldo County’s only movie theater, the Colonial, is getting in full holiday cheer at the Theatre. For the first time since a pre-pandemic December in 2019, the Colonial Theatre is…
“a new traditional blues revival”
WALDOBORO — “GA-20 clearly is on to something big,” said the Waldo Theatre, in a news release. “It’s a movement, a new traditional blues revival. The dynamic, throwback blues trio are disciples of…
ROCKPORT — Kent Axell is taking a break from his two ongoing Las Vegas shows to perform an evening of mind-reading and magic in his home state of Maine for one night only, Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, at…
LINCOLNVILLE CENTER — Carols in the Round will be performed by the Mount View High School Chamber Singers on Sunday, Dec. 17, at 4 p.m., in the Meeting House, home of the United Christian Church (…
CAMDEN — The Camden Public Library welcomes fine artist Susan Tobey White for an afternoon book event on Sunday, Dec. 10, from 2 - 3 p.m., in the Picker Room. White will share from her latest book…
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre returns to its roots as a movie house and community gathering place with a Free Family Film screening of The Polar Express on Sunday, Dec. 17, at 3 p.m. To…
“fantastic sight gags, a thrilling adventure, and phenomenally performed physical comedy”
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents a film screening of Our Hospitality, Thursday, Dec. 21, at 6 p.m. This event is free and open to all.
Buster Keaton’s 1923 silent…
