Culture Wild & Scenic Film Festival highlights local kelp farming and global conservation This week at the Lincoln Theater Heartwood presents 'Seven Shorts' Performers being sought for creative project This week at the Harbor Theater Art Beyond the classroom: Wiscasset student artists on exhibit A call to artists and creatives Showcasing the natural beauty in Maine This week at the Harbor Theater Bremen Library April show: 'Hazel and Me' Dining Out Sheepscott Community Church dinner Art at the Grill celebrates summer in Maine Seafood that satisfies New show features three Maine-based artists ABR Roadshow to feature Jodie’s Cafe & Bakery in Wiscasset America's Best Restaurants is coming to Brady's New art show and art scholarship award 'Merchant Ivory Luncheon Film Series' at Harbor Theater Film and Theater Auditions for 'Something Rotten' April 25, 28 and 29 This week at the Lincoln Theater Don't miss the silent film 'The Black Pirate' This week at the Harbor Theater ‘MATILDA’ WMHS Theater’s first full-length musical post-COVID Helen Mirren in 'The Audience' at Lincoln Theater This week at the Lincoln Theater Coastal Rivers to host 9th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival at Lincoln Theater Lectures and Conferences Business Booster Series: Sessions on tourism, local financing, and legal services Challenges ahead for Maine's healthcare systems Ocean On Tap events Online lecture: Lives of household laborers in Colonial New England 'Screenagers' documentary shown at Lincoln Theater Literature ‘Pearls on the Water’ by Margaret Salt McLellan recently published Author-to-Author evening May 2 with Monica Wood and Lewis Robinson Maine author C.W. Wells releases ‘Half-Shelled,’ a sharp, darkly comic coastal thriller Painter Mark Lazzari to exhibit Jan. 23-26 Joy Vaughan first 2026 Artist of the Month Music Coastal Senior College launches new singing activity group Caribbean Night with Pan Fried Steel Drum Band Pianist Danny Holt performs at Bay Chamber 'The Phantom of the Opera' with live piano accompaniment Take a trip to 'Wonderland' with the Y Arts Community Players Community Spring Sing March 21 Waldoboro church to celebrate Bach’s 341st birthday ‘Musical Madness’ at WES More Culture Begin charting your course for Windjammer Days The Boothbay Region's festival founded in 1962 remains the most anticipated event of the year. The 64th annual Windjammer Days week-long festival happens from Sunday, June 21 through Saturday, June 27. Sheepscot ChorusBernstein's 'Chichester Psalms' April 11 and 12 Sheepscot Chorus invites you to their annual spring concert, “Many Voices, One Dream,” on April 11 and 12, both at 3 p.m. at Damariscotta Baptist Church, 4 Bristol Road. On the program will be Leonard Bernstein's "Chichester Psalms," as well as other works by American composers representing varied cultures and backgrounds. Friends of Wiscasset Library to celebrate group’s 60 years In 1966, a group of residents saw a need to help raise money and awareness of our Library and formed the Friends of the Wiscasset Library. The world has changed since those early days. Lyndon Johnson was president, and "The Sound of Music" won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Culture has changed, as well. Slang included "groovy" and "far out." We sang and danced to the Beatles ("Help") and the Rolling Stones ("| Can't Get No Satisfaction"). Some important things have not changed. Maine Art Gallery Annual Wiscasset K-12 Student Art Exhibition It’s always a delight to see the world we live in through the eyes of young artists, and Maine Art Gallery is pleased to launch each new season with an exhibit of fresh and lively work by students. A reception to honor the students will be held on April 9 from 4 to 6 p.m. Crafters and artisans wanted for July Fair in Jefferson This week at the Lincoln Theater "Wuthering Heights" - (R; 2 hours, 16 minutes) - Based on the novel by Emily Brontë. A passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intense and destructive relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw. Final showing Thursday, April 2 at 2 p.m. This week at the Harbor Theater Edgecomb Historical Society annual meeting April 12The Edgecomb Historical Society annual meeting will be held on Sunday, April 12 at 3 p.m. at the Edgecomb Town Hall. There will be a slide show, update on EHS projects and future events, and election of officers. Books and maps will be available for sale. All interested members and non-members are invited to attend. HeartwoodTheater summer camp registration begins Heartwood Theater is now enrolling students for its 24th summer camp, open to students entering grades 5-12. Directors Griff Braley and Teralyn Reiter, with guest instructors Karen Montanaro and Liz Giles-Brown, will help develop students' confidence by delving into an exciting array of theater skills: mime and movement, stage combat, improvisation, mask, character development and monologue. There's a challenge of just the right size for every student, regardless of experience or age. This week at the Lincoln Theater Coastal Senior College Course Watercolor painting for beginners Beginning on Wednesday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to noon. Instructor Cynthia Dias will lead “Introduction to Watercolor Painting,” a four-week class on Zoom. This beginner’s course is for anyone who has ever wanted to learn the art of watercolor painting. It is also the perfect course for painters who want to brush up on their painting skills. Color theory, the blending of colors, brushstrokes, and amount of water to use are some of the topics covered. Before each class a Zoom invitation with an attached photo of the subject for the class will be sent. This week at the Harbor Theater Pine Tree Society 90th Anniversary Annual holiday card contest call for artists, photographers In celebration of its 90th anniversary, Pine Tree Society is officially inviting artists and, for the first time in the contest’s history- photographers - to submit Maine-themed artwork for its 2026 holiday card fundraiser. Maine Film Office launches Film in Maine pilot program AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Film Office is launching a one-time Film in Maine Reimbursement grant program created to stimulate film and television production in Maine while supporting economic development and job creation. Lincoln TheaterLook at the world more closely through 'Observer' Lincoln Theater is pleased to present a free screening of the documentary film “Observer,” playing Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m. Directed by Maine-based filmmaker Ian Cheney, “Observer” invites audiences to look more closely at the world around them through an unusual global experiment. This week at the Lincoln Theater "EPiC" - (PG-13; 1 hour, 36 minutes) - Elvis sings and tells his story like never before in a new cinematic experience from visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann. A mix of a documentary and concert film made using unused footage from “Elvis: That's the Way It Is,” the film of Elvis' legendary 1970 Summer Festival in Las Vegas and his road concert film from two years later, “Elvis on Tour,” that were found during the production of 2022's “Elvis.” Final showing Thursday, March 19 at 2 p.m. This week at Harbor Theater This week at Harbor Theater "Wuthering Heights" Lincoln TheaterExhibition on Screen brings art rivals to life Art lovers and history enthusiasts alike will have a rare opportunity to explore one of the most compelling rivalries in art history with Exhibition on Screen’s Turner and Constable, coming to the Lincoln Theater big screen Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20. Directed by David Bickerstaff, this new documentary celebrates the 250th anniversary of the births of J. M. W. This week at the Lincoln Theater Support the Wiscasset Newspaper Please help sustain local journalism. 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