Culture

Lincoln County Television is welcoming fall with community partnerships that bring friends and neighbors together in person.

The premiere showing of LCTV's…

Mother-daughter duo Carol Heaberlin and Mindy Jones, of Alna, have talked occasionally about finding a permanent home for their restaurant Y-Knot since first opening the business…

Take Part in Art is a 3-week mask making class for students in grades 3-6 at Boothbay Region Art Foundation.

These creative classes will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 18 and 25 from 3:30…

On Saturday, Sept. 23 at 2 p.m., Harbor Theater offers a special three-in-one event featuring the silent film “Show People”  (1928; 1 hour, 23 minutes) accompanied, live, by organist Jeff Rapsis,…

“Oppenheimer” - (R; 3 hours) -  During World War II, Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves Jr. appoints physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the top-secret Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer…

Boothbay Region Art Foundation

BRAF’s final members’ show for the summer of ’23 is providing a seasonal theme with fall colors predominating, along with the “perennial” last blooms of summer. As always, our collection includes…

Another Sunrise Lighthouse Photography cruise is in the books and we have the photos to prove it. Weather had been a concern considering the thunderstorms and heavy fog that have been lingering in…

Skerryvore

Three time winners of Scotland’s ‘Live Act of the Year’ award, Skerryvore has evolved from the band’s humble beginnings to become one of the country’s leading forces in a thriving live music scene…

Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper

I have been editor of the Boothbay Register since 1987 and it has been quite a ride! I joined the company as a reporter when Mary Brewer was editor and Marylouise Cowan was publisher. In late 1987…

John Hiatt

John Hiatt’s sold out Oct. 27 concert at Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House has been indefinitely postponed. All tickets will be refunded beginning next week.

On Sept. 9 the Opera House received…

Supporters of Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) gathered Sunday evening for the organization’s annual Preservation Party, a fundraiser for LCHA’s educational programming and stewardship…

“My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3” - (PG13; 1 hour, 32 minutes) -  The original My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) followed the journey of Fotoula "Toula" Portokalos (Nia Vardalos), a shy…

After a three-year COVID-induced hiatus, Pemaquid Oyster Festival returns to celebrate its 20th anniversary this Sept. 24 from noon…

The Harbor Theater is delighted to announce that the Friday, Sept. 22, 7 p.m. opening-night showing of the new movie, “Jules” will be Family Night with a special family ticket price of $20 for up…

Where It’s At

The four Boothbay Harbor art galleries participating in First Friday on Sept. 1 positively buzzed with activity.

Art lovers made their way from Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) to…

Pemaquid Art Gallery
Barbara Klein

The paintings of two Bristol artists, Patti Leavitt and Barbara Klein, exemplify the beautiful views of Maine’s coastal scenes, villages and natural world available at the Pemaquid Art Gallery.…

Soil and water quality are critical for human and wildlife welfare. In Maine, where we rely greatly on these two resources, it’s critical to protect both. With the recent scientific evidence that…

From noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 10, a new history exhibit, “The Maritime Age on Westport’s Eastern Shore,” will officially open at Westport Island’s History Center, 38 Ferry Road.  

Don Campbell Band

The award-winning Maine-based Don Campbell Band has been a mainstay at concerts, fairs, festivals, cruises, and civic events for over two decades, performing a mix of Don’s original music and…

The Saltwater Artists Gallery in New Harbor is so proud to have Sue Heil Kibbe as one of its watercolor artists. 

Kibbe has been a resident of Southport since 1993 and is a lifelong…

Season six of the Classic Film Club - “Legends & Lovers” – Enrollment is now open! - Join us for season six of Lincoln Theater’s Classic Film Club, celebrating the “Legends…

The Mallett Brothers

On a crisp August evening, with a full moon rising in the sky, The Mallett Brother Band rocked a large and appreciative audience of music lovers with their unique style of…

Despite the rain on the evening of the Art For Art’s Sake show preview Aug. 25, art lovers found their way to Hodgdon Yachts to see what this year’s show had to offer – and no one left…

“The Miracle Club” - (PG13; 1 hour, 30 minutes) -  Set in 1967, “The Miracle Club” follows the story of three generations of close friends, Lily (Maggie Smith), Eileen (Kathy…

Waldoboro 250th Anniversary
The Watts Hall Band

On Friday, Sept. 8 from 5 to 10 p.m. don’t miss the music along the Medomak in the Wooster parking lot in downtown Waldoboro - free!

Special guests: The Finntown Road Band…

A unique experience awaits all who attend the “Coyote and the Boy, Ben” marionette show at Midcoast…

Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper

I’ve been writing for the Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper since March 1999. My first story was about Willow’s End, the yarn shop that was on Townsend Avenue. My second, and one of my…

Alex Gibney

On Thursday, Sept. 14 at 7 p.m. acclaimed documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney will discuss his extraordinary work as he shows a clip from “Boom! Boom! The World vs. Boris Becker,” his film about the…

When the Hollywood Book Festival Awards were announced in Los Angeles on Aug. 29 (…

About 65 people marched up Main Street Thursday, Aug. 31 in Wiscasset in remembrance of loved ones lost to overdoses.

The 716 Candles Project was a weeklong series of events throughout…

Cindy Spencer

A long-standing mission of this group is to foster an appreciation of art in the Midcoast area and to support art education. Funding for this mission comes in part from commissions on sales,…

A Merry Barn premiere

Join us at the Merry Barn on Saturday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m., for the World…

The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra (MSO), conducted by Rohan Smith, returns to the stage for its 34th concert season with performances in Topsham and Lewiston from October 2023 to May of…

Saturday, Nov. 11

Grammy Award winning cellist Mike Block and his band blend original music with global influences to form a fresh and accessible sound. 7:30 p.m. concert. Advance tickets $…

    Self-guided journeys ... led by an art lover’s desire to exercise their imagination. Paintings ... sculpture ... mixed media ... assemblage art ... photography…

Lincoln County Television is celebrating the official end of summer 2023 with two “All New All Local” shows, the first Medomak Valley varsity football live stream, and a weekend marathon of…

September is a time when the fruits and vegetables of summer arrive in abundance. The new season brings a cornucopia of goodness, and a balance between day and…

Lincoln Theater
“There’s Only One Place To Go After Rock Bottom.” Addiction is an all-encompassing force, in not only of the lives of the afflicted, but also those around them.…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation

Enter Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s annual ARTinME Showcase! This juried, large format show will run Oct. 7 through Nov…

Robert Hamilton
Join us to enjoy 15 choice paintings by Robert Hamilton brought together on the first floor of Studio 53.
 
Robert…

MusicFest at Newagen Inn, featuring the Mallett Brothers, has been postponed until Thursday evening, Aug. 31 due to the forecast of rain on Wednesday. Same time (6 p.m.) and situations.

Janice Anthony

Beginning Thursday, Aug. 31, Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor opens two new shows: "Janice Anthony: At One with Nature" and "Roger Dale Brown: Painting the Town." The artists' reception for…

Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning, Part One”: - (PG-13; 2 hours, 43 minutes) - Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: to track down…

A lively crowd of about 30 local business people turned out for the Maine Art Gallery’s Business…
Sheepscot Chorus invites you to join us as we begin preparations for its Sunday, Dec. 3 Boothbay Harbor…
Boothbay Register/Wiscasset Newspaper

I'm the newest member of the Boothbay Register staff but no stranger to writing. My first experience in professional journalism was…

The last summer performance by the Boothbay Region YMCA Y-Arts Music Theater Camp, "Honk Jr.," was enjoyed by large crowds in the gym at the Y on Thursday and Friday, Aug. 24 and 25. The…

“Barbie” - (PG13; 1 hour, 54 minutes) - Living the perfect life in the perfect world, Barbie (Margot Robbie) has it all. Until one day when things start changing and her perfect…

The First Congregational Church of Wiscasset was founded 250 years ago on Aug. 6, 1773. As part of the 250th celebration, the church is offering weekly historical snippets about the church and its…

Joy to the Wind Gallery
John M. T. Seitzer

The fierce beauty and drama of our rocky cliffs here in Maine are breathtaking. Water surges and splashes with each incoming wave. The  inhospitable surfaces are rough in spite of the continuum of…