Lincoln Theater in downtown Damariscotta is pleased to announce that starting with its upcoming Wednesday Nov. 8, 2 p.m. matinee screening of “Stronger” (R), starring Jake Gyllenhaal, all…
Culture
Wiscasset Church of the Nazarene
On Sunday, Oct. 29, all are welcome to the Wiscasset Church of the Nazarene, 255 Gardiner Rd., to experience the gospel music and songs by The Springs of Living Water. Their music is a melody of…
26 Split Rock Cove in S. Thomaston offers a quiet place to create
SOUTH THOMASTON — Tucked way back on a tree-lined dirt road sits an artist retreat called 26 Split Rock Cove; likely a place you’ve never heard of, but it’s a haven for artists and writers both in…
Paintings and mixed media works by Waldoboro artist, Joyce Eames Steel, are currently on exhibit at the Miles Memorial Hospital Hall Gallery through Nov. 24.
Steel draws inspiration for her…
Warm as summer sunshine, real as the truth, intimate as a long overdue visit between old friends — such is a Jonathan Edwards concert. Four decades into a career of uncompromising musical…
Let the Halloween spirit move you — in costume (or don’t if you want to be that way) — on down to Mine Oyster on Pier 1 this Saturday for the annual Halloween party with live music by The Mallett…
River Arts invites the public to the opening reception for its exhibition, “Artists’ Choice,” Friday, Oct. 27 from 5-7 p.m. The Artists…
An ambitious new program developed by Skidompha Library in partnership with the River Company titled, "Meaning when there is no meaning - an introduction to Theater of the Absurd" will…
book/series review
The small town of Hawkins, Indiana. It’s November 1983.
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From one building’s sagging front to the other’s rot near the bell, two historic former schools in Alna have issues and need a closer look, according to an Oct. 10 report updating selectmen on…
The award-winning and highly acclaimed quartet, Le Vent du Nord, is a leading force in Quebec’s progressive francophone folk movement. The group’s vast repertoire draws from both…
River Arts West Gallery
Four artists will be exhibiting together in the River Arts’ West Gallery Oct. 19–Nov. 1: Cindy Rehagen Langewisch with black and white analogue photography, Margo Ogden with monotype prints, Laura…
Southport Memorial Library
Photographer Ronn Orenstein will be Artist of the Month in November and December at the Southport Memorial Library. A reception will be held on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Orenstein, who…
Harbor Theater
“Trip To Spain” - After jaunts through northern England and Italy, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on another deliciously deadpan culinary road…
Pemaquid Watershed Association continues to host the captivating art exhibit by Bath artist “kdb” Dominguez, “Birds of the Wilderland.” She is passionate about nature and uses many mediums and…
A new book by a Boothbay author examines today’s race relations by examining how two U.S presidents shaped the slavery debate as members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Fred Kaplan, 79, is…
Land trusts and other conservation organizations are recognizing more than ever that people and communities are very much intertwined with nature, and those organizations are…
For yummy food, wicked good humor and impressions, and gorgeous scenery, I suggest you take a “Trip To Spain” with Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan -- your passport: a Harbor Theater ticket.
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Start your Halloween fun this Saturday, Oct. 28 at the Harbor Theater where Steven Spielberg’s 1995 film, “Casper the Friendly Ghost” will screen at 10 a.m. This magical tale is filled with…
Maine Authors Publishing
Jane Karker, president of Maine Authors Publishing, will be teaching a free marketing course for independent writers on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 12:15 to 2:00 p.m. at the Maine…
All are invited to come to the Waldoboro Word of Life Church on Saturday, Oct. 21 for a potluck supper at 5:30 p.m. and a free gospel concert at 7 p.m. (a love offering will be taken) featuring…
Join us at the Damariscotta River Grill as we welcome two new artists, Susan Parrish Carter and Anne Cronin, for our Art at the Grill series. The show will hang from Oct. 24 through Dec. 4. A…
A classical pianist, painter, poet, sculptor, embroiderer, weaver. This was Nancy Hemenway Whitten Barton, Boothbay Harbor born and bred. Who could have predicted she would become a pioneer in the…
Recording artist Alan Frink will be at the Wiscasset Church of the Nazarene on Sunday, Oct. 22, during the morning worship service at 11 a.m. Alan is well known throughout New England for his…
Harbor Theater
“Viceroy House” - Lord Mountbatten (Hugh Bonneville) is sent to New Delhi to end the British Raj in India (1947). Mountbatten is sympathetic to…
A group of artists, living and working in Maine, have come together to present the exhibition “America Now, a dialogue.” The exhibition is focused on artistic creativity in a country divided…
Wiscasset’s famous Hesper and Luther Little, “the last of the four-masted schooners,” won’t be totally forgotten. A renewed effort is underway to restore some of the pieces saved…
Obituary
Robert Albert Lewis, 85, of Boothbay, died peacefully on Oct. 12, 2017 at the Gregory Wing of St. Andrews Village, 145 Emery Lane, Boothbay Harbor.
Robert attended the Boothbay schools. On…
It was standing room only at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation the evening of Oct. 14 for the ARTinME awards ceremony. Juror Chris…
Film review
While the film may or may not be historically accurate (on all counts), “Viceroy’s House,” is an extremely well-crafted, satisfying film that must be seen. Fortunately, it’s playing at the Harbor…
Deb Schaffer loves Wiscasset. Her women’s clothing store, Debra Elizabeth’s, has been a fixture in town for almost 22 years. It began as an antiques shop.
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Revisit the building of Davey Bridge linking Wiscasset to Davis Island, Edgecomb in photographs taken by journalist Phil Di Vece of Wiscasset. Costing over $8.5 million to build from 1981 to 1983…
Wiscasset Public Library is pleased to announce it has received a generous grant from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation of $25,000 to purchase a…
Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to announce that one of their featured artists, Charles Norris, has been recently selected for the highly competitive Boston Printmakers…
The Kefauver Studio & Gallery, Damariscotta, presents “6 x 6”, the sixth art show of the 2017 season at the gallery. The show will run from Oct. 13 through Nov. 12. Meet the artists at a…
Lincoln Theater
With all its selections open to the public, the 108 members of Lincoln Theater’s new Classic Film Club have chosen the movies for its inaugural…
Harbor Theater
“Columbus” - Jin (John Cho), a young Korean, strikes up a friendship with Casey (Haley Lu Richardson), an architecture enthusiast who works at…
What weighs an estimated 50,000 pounds, arrived in Alna Oct. 4 and may save Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum about two years in its push north to Route 218?
The Douglas…
Artist and gallery owner Keith Rendall of Rendall Fine Art will give a talk on the art marketing scene in Lincoln County at a gathering of anyone interested in promoting the arts on Thursday, Oct…
The DaPonte String Quartet launches its 26th season with a special look at the string quartets of Bela Bartok, a composer with whom the DSQ has an intimate and unusual connection. The Quartet will…
Cartoonist and horror book illustrator Glenn Chadbourne has been painting giant pumpkins in front of King Eider’s Pub since the beginning of …
Lincoln Theater is hosting the screening of the documentary "Community Conservation: Finding the Balance Between Nature and Culture" on Monday,…
November marks the fifth anniversary of Maine’s 2012 citizens’ initiative approving same-sex marriage and becoming the first U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage by popular vote. To mark the…
“Autumn Arrivals,” one of the most diverse shows of the year at Wiscasset Bay Gallery, will open on Saturday, Oct. 14. The exhibition will span from 19th century realism to Spanish,…
This is a call for art for the juried show, ARTinME! at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation. All Maine artists may enter two submissions - sorry, no photography for this show.
Submission…
Sean Fleming, John David Adams, and Dr. Anthony Antolini present “An American Sampler: American Music from 1855 to 1989” on Sunday, Oct. 8 at 4 p.m. at The First Congregational Church, Camden…
Dick Reid and his (very) soon-to-be wife, Anya Heyl, own The Thistle Inn business in Boothbay Harbor.
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“West Side Story,” Nov 3-11, is the first big “Triple Threat” undertaking with Heartwood and Lincoln Academy (LA), since “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” in 2008. What makes it…
Enjoy the holiday weekend with free live music and fairy house building at Oxbow Brewing Company's farmhouse brewery in Newcastle. On Friday, Oct. 6, the O.G.'s will be back for a free concert…
What do a rusty-patched bumble bee, Jimmy Carter and Siksika Tribe elder Treffrey Deerfoot have in common?…
