Culture

Outdoor writers to sign books at Boothbay Harbor Sherman’s

Paul Sullivan holiday concert

Grammy-winning Paul Sullivan has enjoyed a richly varied and distinguished career as a composer and pianist. As a soloist, with his trio, and as a member of the Paul Winter Consort, he has performed...
This week at the Harbor Theater

“The Banshees Of Inisherin” - (R; 1 hour, 49 minutes) - On a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, lifelong friends Padraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan Gleeson) find themselves at an...
For great shopping, Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest, Dec. 2-4

Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest is the destination for gift-givers who want to shop small, local, and crafty. For three days, Friday, Dec. 2 through Sunday, Dec. 4, shoppers can peruse a collection of...
St. Andrew’s - Newcastle

Haitian arts and crafts sale Dec. 10

Again this holiday season, St. Andrew’s Church in Newcastle will be hosting a benefit sale of Haitian arts and crafts. The sale will take place Saturday, Dec. 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds will...
‘Handel and Christmas Pops’ Dec. 3 and 4

Sheepscot Chorus invites you to a "Handel and Christmas Pops!" concert at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3 and Sunday, Dec. 4 at the Boothbay Harbor Congregational Church, 125 Townsend Ave., Boothbay...
Waldo Theatre

Tom DiMenna sings the songs of Gordon Lightfoot

The Waldo is excited to present Portland-based musician Tom DiMenna singing the songs of Gordon Lightfoot on Friday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. Come get your friends together and experience a night of Gordon...
Time for some fall cheer with Novel Jazz at Skidompha

Novel Jazz is returning to the Skidompha Public Library in Damariscotta for an evening of jazz on Friday, Dec. 2 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. They will be presenting an evening of hot swinging jazz out of the...
Salvage sculptures by André Benoit at Rockport Public Library

During the month of December, the Rockport Public Library will feature a show of multidimensional mixed media art from abstract assemblist sculptor André Benoit of Southport Island. The display will...
Seacoast Community Orchestras concert Dec. 6

The Seacoast Community Orchestras will hold their free Fall Concert on Tuesday evening, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. This family-friendly performance will be held at the Great Salt Bay Community School (559 Main...
‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ live at The Waldo

The Heather Pierson Trio brings their holiday "A Charlie Brown Christmas" show to The Waldo Theatre on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 4 p.m. Doors open at 3 p.m.Based in Conway, New Hampshire, The Heather...
Christmas at Nickels-Sortwell House

Start your Christmas fun with a visit to Historic New England’s 1807 Nickels-Sortwell House, 121 Main St., Wiscasset, Friday, Dec. 2, Saturday, Dec. 3 and Sunday, Dec. 4 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Enjoy...
The North Pole Express is ready to be fired up!

Beginning on Saturday, Dec. 3, the North Pole Express, a.k.a. the Christmas train, will leave Freeport Station at the Boothbay Railway Village Museum, at 586 Wiscasset Road/Route 27 in Boothbay, and...
Harbor Theater Classic Film Series

Celebrate 60 years of James Bond with ‘Goldfinger’

For most fans, Sean Connery, the first and longest-performing James Bond, is considered the best of the actors who have worn the tuxedo. And although it was not the first Bond film—it followed “Dr....
Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest

A gift for every kitty at pop up gift shop

During this era of fur babies and family members with paws, why not give unique and hand-made gifts to the creatures that give you all those cuddles and love! Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest’s pop-up...
Harbor Theater

Harbor Theater holds over ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’

Due to popular demand, and because many who have seen "The Banshees of Inisherin" call it 'powerful with great performances by Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell with beautiful cinematography,' we...
River Arts ‘celebrates’

River Arts in Damariscotta invites the public to the opening reception of “Celebration” on Saturday, Nov. 26 from 2 to 4 p.m. Join the joyful event, meet the artists and partake in light refreshments...
Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop

Sale on mystery and science fiction/fantasy

All books in the mystery and science fiction/fantasy categories are on sale at half price now through Dec. 8 at Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop. The sale includes books in the children’s section as...
‘A Christmas Carol’ comes to Skidompha

River Company is excited to once again produce “A Christmas Carol” in the Porter Hall at Skidompha Public Library Friday, Dec. 9 and Saturday, Dec. 10 directed by Nick Azzaretti. This being the...
Christmas gifts sale at WPL will help children shop

Friends of Wiscasset Public library happily announces the return of the Children’s Christmas Sale on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Children can come to the lower level of the library at...
Gardens Aglow at CMBG

Now through Dec. 31 At Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay. Thursdays-Sundays; and other select dates (see website), 4-9 p.m. Arrival times at 4 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Closed...
This week at the Harbor Theater

“The Banshees of Inisherin” - (R; 1 hour, 49 minutes) - Held over by popular demand! On a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, lifelong friends Padraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan...
Boothbay Harbor Opera House: Sons of Serendip holiday concert

Billboard charting quartet, Sons of Serendip, won the hearts of fans and judges alike as finalists on America's Got Talent with their ethereal and emotionally stirring interpretations of pop music,...
Boothbay Harbor Garden Club

Holiday Festival at St. Columba’s Dec. 2, 3

Santa’s elves have got nothing on the elves of Boothbay Region Garden Club. BRCG members are busy readying for the Holiday Festival, formerly known as Festival of Trees, Friday, Dec. 2 and Saturday,...
Free family movies at Harbor Theater

After the turkey and the football and the shopping . . . when everyone’s just about worn out, bring the family to relax at the movies, with free admission and free popcorn. Co-sponsored by the towns...
Heartwood Regional Theater Company

‘Merry Christmas, George Bailey’ Dec. 2 and 3

A growing tradition at Heartwood, the original 1940s Lux Radio Theater Show, adapted from Frank Capra’s movie “It’s a Wonderful Life!” will be performed with period costumes, festive set design and...
Come to ‘Art in the Square’ for cool, affordable art

Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s Art in the Square Show opens Saturday, Nov. 19 at 9 a.m. just in time for the Early Birds decked out in their best pj’s! BRAF’s ever-popular 12” by 12” exhibit...
Lincoln Theater

‘Halfway There’ opening Nov. 17

This weekend Lincoln County Community Theater (LCCT), the resident theater company of Damariscotta’s historic Lincoln Theater, opens their 154th production! “Halfway There,” a comedy by Norm Foster,...
Festivities add fun to Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest

Come for the shopping and stay for the seasonal activities throughout Wiscasset Village during Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest, Friday, Dec. 2 through Sunday, Dec. 4. From visits with Santa, a petting...
Holiday Gifts For Giving begins Nov. 18

So you’ve drawn up your holiday presents list – and there are probably a few birthdays and maybe even an anniversary in there, too – and you are ready to rock and roll? Don’t miss this year’s Holiday...
This week at Harbor Theater

“Ticket To Paradise” - (PG-13; 1 hour, 44 minutes) - “Ticket to Paradise” follows a standard romantic comedy script: a divorced couple teams up and travels to Bali to stop their daughter from making...
Boothbay Lights 2022 Schedule of Events

Nov. 18 – Gardens Aglow Community Night, 4 to 9 p.m. Nov. 19-Dec. 31 – Gardens Aglow, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay. Thursdays-Sundays and select dates. Tickets, info: www.mainegardens....
LCCT presents ‘Halfway There’ opening Nov. 17

Lincoln County Community Theater (LCCT), the theater company in residence at Damariscotta’s historic Lincoln Theater, is putting the finishing touches on their fall production! Under the direction of...
Where it’s at

Reading ... always ...

As the chill of autumn begins to descend, particularly before the madness between Black Friday and Christmas, I review the books next to my bed … and on the book table next to the chaise … and...
Sheepscot Chorus presents ‘Messiah’ Dec 3 and 4

Sheepscot Chorus invites you to join us "Handel and Christmas Pops!" concert on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 3 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 4, at 3 p.m., at the Boothbay Harbor Congregational Church, 125 Townsend...
DaPonte String Quartet: Chamber music performances

Chamber music! What does that mean, anyway? Think of music performed by small ensembles in 18th century settings, small rooms, living rooms, large dining rooms, or ball rooms. Those are chambers,...
LCCT presents ‘Halfway There’

LCCT’s production of the comedy, “Halfway There,” brings audiences to Rangeley where not much changes from day to day for its small population of just over 1K. Stars Mallory Adams, Carole Florman,...
This week at Lincoln Theater

In 1922 one film changed cinema and defined screen terror ... “Nosferatu” – 100th Anniversary (1922; 1 hour, 5 minutes) - In this highly influential silent horror film, the mysterious Count Orlok (...
Boothbay Harbor Opera House presents The Small Glories

Roots powerhouse duo The Small Glories are Cara Luft and JD Edwards, a musical tour-de-force partnership planted on the Canadian Prairies. With stage banter striking a unique balance between...
This week at the Harbor Theater

“Ticket To Paradise” - (PG-13; 1 hour, 44 minutes) - A divorced couple (Julia Roberts and George Clooney) team up and travel to Bali to stop their daughter from making the same mistake they think...
Historical Society Holiday Open House

Saturday, Dec. 3 All are welcome! Warm up for Boothbay Lights events - Santa and Mrs. Claus arriving at 3 p.m.; and in the evening ... the lighted boat parade and sparkle fireworks - at the...

Gardens Aglow 2022: The walking tour returns!