On April 29th at 7:30pm, the Camden Opera House will present an acoustic piano performance by Ben Cosgrove, in the Blue Café.
Ben Cosgrove is a traveling composer-performer whose music explores themes of landscape, place, and environment. Described by the Boston Globe as “a sonic plein-air painter… [using] his piano as a paintbrush,” Ben has
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with Jim Doble, April Reed-Cox, and Toji Perlman
Sunday May 17th 2- 3:30pm
This is to be an extraordinary Sonic experience/ Gong bath/ Sound meditation
The powerful synergy of the deep musical swells of Gongs and Cello, with the high soaring sounds of the Shakuhachi (Japanese Flute) will help transport you into another dimension. Think of this as
Sunday Tidbit: God's Message of the Bird Man
God speaks in many ways, even though the sound of birds. I was attending a ministry conference when I learned this valuable lesson. I sat at a round table with four other men. Curiously, the man to my right was dressed like a beggar, as if homeless. I had been told
Public roller skating is back at Midcoast Rec, including our popular Late Skates from 6:00-8:00pm. This year, Late Skates will be held EVERY Friday and Saturday, with themed skates sprinkled in throughout the season. The first of our themed Late Skates, and one of our favorites, will be the Star Wars Late Skate on Friday, May 1st! Choose your side
Live music meets roller skates when local pop cover band Minivan Carpool comes to party at Midcoast Rec! Roll, dance, and skate the night away with great music. You won’t want to miss this one!
Tickets are purchased at the door, all passes include skate rentals: $15 adults, $12 youth/senior (ages 6-12 & 60+), kids 5 and under FREE
Roller skating lives at Midcoast Rec! While the ice is out in the skating arena, roller skating takes over, with public skates, learn to roller skate classes, roller hockey, and other special events.
Public Skate Details:
Morning time skates:
Monday - Friday, 7:30am-9:00am Monday - Friday, 10:30am-12:00pm (available only until June 19th) SaturdaySpringtide is....
Joyful high-energy fiddle and dance music, heartfelt originals, rich vocal harmonies, and spacious improvisation
Springtide is Willy Clemetson (fiddle), Elsie Gawler (cello), and Ethan Tischler (guitar), musicians, songwriters, and central figures in the Mid-Coast Maine fiddling scene. We combine a love of high energy
If you are interested in serving your community with the Camden Lions Club, please contact Matt Jones at: mjone10@gmail.com.
If you are interested in serving your community with the Camden Lions Club, please contact Matt Jones at: mjone10@gmail.com.
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a cozy afternoon at Watts Hall. Enjoy a selection of tea or hot chocolate, fresh baked treats, and live piano music by Carlie C. There will also be a card making station where kids can create something special for their mom or a favorite mother figure. The event begins at 2:15 pm, with music starting at 2:30. It is a
Excitement is building for the upcoming Democratic Candidates for Governor Forum on April 25, 2026 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Watts Hall, Thomaston, Maine. Although the in-person event at Watts Hall has SOLD OUT, a livestream will be available via a link from the Knox County Democratic Committee website at knoxmainedemocrats.org, as well as a post
Shop for Hope is coming to the Flanagan Center in Rockland July 16-18 and we need your donations to make this event the best one yet! We are seeking quality new and gently used clothing for the entire family, for all seasons, and for all ages (new with tags only if for children). Accessories like jewelry, footwear, scarves, hats, mittens, belts
Tom DiMenna & Friends; Story songs of the 70s returns to the Camden Opera House on April 24th at 7:30pm.
Story Songs of the 70s is a seasonal concert series by Maine-based singer/songwriter, Tom DiMenna, and features songs by 3 legendary songwriters of the vinyl era — Gordon Lightfoot, Cat Stevens, and Harry Chapin. This folk-rock act blends lush
Key Marketing Tips for Maine Authors
Leverage Local & Regional Media: Use tailored tools to pitch your book to Maine-based media outlets, including newspapers, magazines, and radio, to reach a local audience. Connect with Local Libraries & Bookstores: Actively pitch your book for events and signings at libraries and independent bookstoresSunday Tidbit: Leg Injury Healed
Isaiah 53:5 states that Christ was wounded for our transgressions and that by His stripes we are healed. This profound promise is echoed in 1 Peter 2:24. At Calvary, Christ paid for our transgressions, not only for spiritual healing but also for physical and emotional healing. I can testify to the grace of
Writers often ask other writers for advice on book marketing. I have no affiliation with either of the following websites I'm about to recommend—but these are the two marketing tools that writers seem to find very useful to help them sell their books.
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The availability of homes for sale in Maine remains limited, though Realtors are beginning to report encouraging trends across several counties. According to Maine Listings, statewide sales of single-family existing homes were unchanged compared to last March, and the median sales price (MSP) held steady at $375,000 when comparing March 2026 to
The Megunticook Loonies made their presence known at their first competition of the season on April 12, racing indoors at Waynflete’s gym in Portland. The event featured 2,000-meter erg races for both boys’ and girls’ teams, along with a fast-paced mixed relay. Competing against Maine Coast Rowing Association and Waynflete, the Loonies faced tough
