The annual Bridge Academy Library Book, Bake, Plant, Raffle and Silent Auction will be held on Saturday, May 18 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Once again we will have a great variety of plants to…
Culture
“Arthur The King” - (PG13; 1 hour, 30 minutes) - Over the course of 10 days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is forged between pro adventure racer Michael Light (Mark Wahlberg)…
When they head out on the road to tour as a duo, vocalist Lara Tupper and Bobby Sweet, on guitar and vocals, present spirited interpretations of folk/pop standards and Bobby’s original Americana…
Steak sells itself, but that does not stop Midcoast restaurants from getting creative on how to serve it and what with.
Enjoy this look at some of what you’ll find when you have steak in…
Lobster is still a star of Midcoast Maine dining, but its fellow shell-wearers also delight the palate and, like the lobster, are served in a bounty of ways.
We sought a sampling of what…
Sheepscot Chorus
Sheepscot Chorus invites you to concerts featuring…
“To Kill A Mockingbird” - (1962; 2 hours, 9 minutes) - Lincoln Theater is pleased to present the third film in a new film series – Screen Thoughts, hosted by writer and film…
Step into the glittering world of fashion, scandal and shameless self-promotion that made John Singer Sargent the painter who defined an era. Lincoln Theater is…
Parents, teachers and children poured into the Maine Art Gallery (MAG) in Wiscasset for the opening of the K-12 student art show on Friday, April 12. For the first time in the years that the…
What’s a car doing in a Windjammer Days update? Is it a classic beauty that you’ll see in the Street Parade? Could be, but it’s really here to call your attention to a new vintage addition to the…
“Bob Marley: One Love” - (PG13; 1 hour, 44 minutes) - Honors the legacy of an iconic figure whose message of love and unity continues to resonate across generations. Experience…
Morgan Mitchell, creatress and flowcilitator, returns to the Merry Barn with her magical Creative Flow Circles, beginning on Sunday, April 21.
In these unique artistic explorations,…
Fans of bluegrass, in particular, welcome spring and the musical news that the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor is bringing two nationally acclaimed bluegrass-inspired bands to the stage in early…
River Arts is pleased to announce award winning artist, Jorge Pena, in an upcoming solo show, “Natural Lines” in the River Room. The show runs Thursday, April 18 through Wednesday, May 8. A gala…
Maine State Historian Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. will present an illustrated talk about the old meetinghouses of Maine at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 28 at Puddle Dock School in Alna.
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Finding Our Voices online
Michelle Horton's “Dear Sister” documents how blindness to domestic abuse led to her sister’s wrongful incarceration for killing her abuser. …
Maine Maritime Museum in Bath announces the opening of “Upta Camp,” a new exhibition that investigates the rise of Maine’s sporting and leisure camp tradition (mid-1800s–post World War II) and how…
Music at Merry Barn: Story and Song
Nick Prato brings his distinct, folk-infused sound to Music at Merry Barn: Story and Song on Saturday, April 13. Prato is an independent artist from Yarmouth, whose music features an authentic…
Trout Fishing in America will be performing live at The Waldo Saturday, April 13 at 4 p.m. for music lovers of all ages - so bring the kids! …
A new spring show opens at Damariscotta River Grill showcasing the photography and art of Michael Fillyaw, Jon Luoma and Jim Nyce. Celebrate the artists and enjoy delicious savory food…
Lincoln Theater is pleased to present the Academy Award winning film adaptation of Harper Lee’s beloved classic “To Kill a Mockingbird.” This is the third film in a new film series – Screen…
River Arts is pleased to announce the opening of their first exhibition celebrating the theme: texture. For “Texture” submitting artists delved into the intricate interplay of tactile surfaces,…
“Bob Marley: One Love” - (PG-13; 1 hour, 40 minutes) - Celebrating the life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of love and unity. On the big screen…
“One Life” - (PG13; 1 hour, 49 minutes) - Based on the book, “If It’s Not Impossible…: The Life of Sir Nicholas Winton “ by Barbara Winton, the film tells the incredible,…
March is “Music In Our Schools” month and, to celebrate, the Wiscasset Schools’ performance ensembles gave a concert for students, staff and families at Wiscasset Elementary School on April 3…
Walk the Wiscasset waterfront and by chance see lobster fishermen, waterfowl and pleasure craft and, for certain except in fog, the wide Sheepscot River with Edgecomb on the other shore.
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Merry Barn
Ellen Baker, author of the recently published “The Hidden Life of Cicely Larson,” spoke with Sounding Board Facilitator Kelsy Hartley last Thursday about the new…
11th annual Earth Day Celebration
Come to Maine Studio Works, 170 Anderson St., Portland on Friday, April 26 for this 11th annual celebration of Earth Day. Doors open at Maine Studio Works at 6 p.m. and films begin at 7 p.m.…
“The Teachers’ Lounge “ - (PG-13; 1 hour, 34 minutes - In German with English subtitles) - When a series of thefts occur at school and one of Carla Nowak’s students is suspected…
The Waldo is excited to have Kathleen Edwards on stage for her only Maine appearance on Sunday, June 23 at 7:30 p.m.
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The First Congregational Church of Wiscasset will be viewing Season 3 of The Chosen beginning April 7.
The season begins with Jesus…
“The Taste of Things” - (PG 13; 2 hours 25 minutes) - In 1889 France, “The Taste of Things” invites viewers into the world of Dodin Bouffant (Benoit Magimel), a chef living with…
The Waldo is very excited to have 10,000 Maniacs at The Waldo for the first time ever, in their only Maine performance…
Lincoln Theater
Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust will host its seventh annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival on Tour at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 4 at Lincoln Theater (2 Theater St., Damariscotta) with a…
DaPonte String Quartet welcomes oboist Amanda Hardy to five performances. Hardy is first oboe with the Portland Symphony Orchestra.
The program: Amadeus Mozart’s “Oboe Quartet KV 370,”…
The Midcoast region has a newly published first time author in Ruth Monsell of Damariscotta and Camden. Her book, “Frances Perkins: Champion of American Workers,” published by Histria Books,…
The month of April sees two great family film deals at Harbor Theater! Come to the movies during April for a lot of laughs, adventure, singing, family fun and great freebies!
Lyle,…
Maine Art Gallery
With just a few months left before Maine’s busy summer season of houseguests, travel and work around the house, it’s a good time to plan ahead and schedule activities to enrich our personal…
Where it’s at
I’ve got another shout out for the Boomers out there this week. Cast your memory back to your teen years at the beach with your friends. What do you hear? The rhythmic sound of the ocean waves,…
With spring (hopefully) around the corner, and as snowy days give way to rain…
“Ordinary Angels” - (PG; 1 hour, 56 minutes) - A heartfelt tale inspired by true events, focusing on Sharon (Hilary Swank), a determined but struggling hairdresser in rural…
“Perfect Days” - (PG; 2 hours, 3 minutes - In Japanese with English subtitles) - Hirayama seems utterly content with his simple life as a cleaner of toilets in Tokyo. Outside of…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
In addition to the wonderful events and performances that take place in the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, there is a team of staff and volunteers hard at work behind the scenes. One…
Ocean on Tap, a new informal, ocean-centric speaker series has its second installment tonight, March 21, at 6 p.m. at Footbridge Brewery in Boothbay Harbor. Dr. Sarah Douglas, a postdoctoral…
Waldo Theatre Gallery
The Waldo Theatre, located at 916 Main St., opens its art gallery April show by combining the color, imagination, and creative processes used by two local artists to transform the natural world…
Harbor Theater
Recent severe storm damage to our towns’ infrastructure and many residences has brought home to our communities the urgent topic of climate change and rising sea levels. We invite everyone to join…
Where It’s At
Hey Boomers! Remember flashcards? Those over-sized playing cards used to help memorize multiplication tables, addition and subtraction were used in our house growing up – in my case particularly…
River Arts
River Arts is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for artists to participate in our upcoming exhibition titled “Texture.” This exhibition aims to celebrate the diverse and captivating…
“All of Us Strangers” - (R; 1 hour, 45 minutes) - One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam, played by Andrew Scott, has a chance encounter with a…
