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Hanneke Cassel Band at the Rockport Opera House
Rockport Opera House

Effervescent and engaging, Boston-based fiddler Hanneke Cassel’s fiddle music fuses influences from the Isle of Skye and Cape Breton with Americana grooves and musical innovations. She has performed and traveled across North America, Europe, Australia and Asia. Hanneke’s music is a blend of the contemporary and traditional, described by the Boston

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The Tannahill Weavers return to the Camden Opera House
Camden Opera House

One of Scotland's finest traditional bands returns to the Camden Opera House on March 21st at 7:30pm, all the way from Edinburgh! Diverse repertoire spans the centuries with fire-driven instrumentals, topical songs, and original ballads and lullabies. Tannahill Weavers, whose members include Scotland’s youngest clan chieftain on the pipes

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Blue Café performance by transatlantic folk duo Hildaland
Camden Opera House

The Blue Café series of free performances in Camden Opera House’s intimate third-floor listening room presents Hildaland on Wednesday, March 4th at 7:30pm. A contemporary collage of Scottish and American traditional music, this transatlantic folk duo features virtuosic fiddle & mandolin. 

Scottish fiddler Louise Bichan and American mandolinist

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GIVE THE GIFT OF BETTER/SAFE BOATING!
Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Courses

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Boating Courses (Zoom/in-person)

 Suddenly in Command:

an introduction to avoiding emergencies and what to do if they occur.

 Boat America:

satisfies most state boater ed requirements, including Maine. Completing the course can also lower boat insurance

 Navigating Mid Coast Maine:

learn how to use charts

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Watch the new episode: Chasing Time with Tim Lewis featuring Y-Arts
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
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Much ado about PINs and Library Cards
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library
PINs Minerva Libraries (that’s us) will soon begin using 4-digit PINs to help protect your online library account and prepare for future system software updates. This change affects all patrons […]

The post Much ado about PINs and Library Cards appeared first on Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library.

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Watch the monthly preview: Spotlight on Harbor Theater - March 2026
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
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New Hope Midcoast Seeks Clothing and Accessories for Annual Sale
New Hope Midcoast

Shop for Hope is coming to the Flanagan Center in Rockland July 16-18 and we need your donations to make this event the best one yet! We are seeking quality new and gently used clothing for the entire family, for all seasons, and for all ages (new with tags only if for children). Accessories like jewelry, footwear, scarves, hats, mittens, belts

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Hidden insulation issues uncovered in a newer Belfast home
Evergreen Home Performance

Many homeowners assume that newer homes are efficient by default. But a Belfast family discovered that wasn’t the case when their energy bills stayed stubbornly high and some rooms never felt comfortable, even during mild weather.

An energy audit revealed that the home had hidden air leaks and insulation gaps that were quietly undermining

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Custodial/Maintenance position available in Rockland
MCH Making Community Happen

MCH, Inc. has a full-time (30 hours/week may flex up) position available to perform custodial and building maintenance duties (including shared on-call responsibility) at several senior housing complexes in the Rockland area. Ability and willingness to interact well with residents is required. Benefits include health insurance and generous paid

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TEA WITH MUSSOLINI LUNCH & FILM THURSDAY
Harbor Theater

Join us today at 12:30 for a rustic and warm Tuscan-inspired lunch, followed at 1:00 by a most endearing story of civilized disobedience, Tea With Mussolini (1999, PG, 1h 57m). Starring Cher, Lily Tomlin, and Dames Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, and Joan Plowright, this film directed by Franco Zeffireli  is a semi-autobiographical account of a young man

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TEA WITH MUSSOLINI RESCHEDULED TO THURSDAY
Harbor Theater

Harbor Theater's Lunch with a Classic originally scheduled for Tuesday, Feb 24 has been postponed because of weather and travel issues. The event has been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb 26. Italian lunch begins at 12:30 pm and film at 1:00 pm.

Tea With Mussolini (PG | 1h 57m) is partially autobiographical about director Franco Zeffirelli's childhood

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SATURDAY ARTS ON FILM FEB 21
Harbor Theater

The True Story of Tamara De Lempicka & the Art of Survival

Join us at 2 pm on Saturday, February 21 for the latest Arts on Film offering.  The True Story of Tamara De Lempicka & the Art of Survival (2025 NR, 1h 36m) is a visually stunning and sweeping feature documentary that traces the life and survival of the renowned painter through her

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Watch a classic movie--and support Meals on Wheels!
MCH Making Community Happen

Join us for an afternoon of nostalgia, community, and compassion. MCH, Inc. is hosting a matinee on Sunday, April 26th, at 2 PM, at the Strand Theatre in Rockland.  "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" is an American romantic comedy film released in 1936 that became one of director Frank Capra's most popular movies. It is noted for its populist theme and for

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Cold rooms, high heating bills, and what winter can reveal
Evergreen Home Performance

If one room in your house always feels colder than the rest, winter may be the best time to find out why.

Thermal imaging is a diagnostic tool commonly used during home energy audits to identify insulation gaps, air leaks, and cold spots. While energy audits can be performed year-round, Maine’s long, cold winters create the ideal conditions for

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Save the date!
MCH Making Community Happen

Join Us for a Summer Celebration Benefiting Knox County Meals on Wheels!

Mark your calendars for July 9, 2026 and enjoy an unforgettable evening at the beautiful Cellardoor Winery in Lincolnville, Maine. Savor locally inspired bites, wines, and celebrate community—all while supporting vital meal programs for seniors. Live music • Local flavors •

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Watch the Video: Relatively Speaking Premiere Episode on BRTV
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
Relatively Speaking: Connecting the Past to the Present through Genealogy. Boothbay Harbor Native, Ellen Stevens Newton, explores the families of the area with guests who are interested in their family's past. If you are interested in coming on the show, contact Ellen at 207-522-3173 or relativelyspeakingme@gmail.com
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BHML is Hiring: Circulation Coordinator
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library

Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library is looking for our next Circulation Coordinator! This is a year-round part-time opportunity working in direct patron service. We’re looking for an upbeat, friendly, organized individual […]

The post BHML is Hiring: Circulation Coordinator appeared first on Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library.

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VALENTINE TO ROBERT REDFORD AT HARBOR THEATER
Harbor Theater

Harbor Theater’s Valentine to Robert Redford

2:00 p.m. on Saturday February 14

Join us for one of Hollywood’s great romances to commemorate the stellar career of actor Robert Redford (1936 – 2025) Out of Africa (1985, PG, 2h 41m).

The film follows the life of Karen Blixen, a Danish baroness (Meryl Streep) who establishes a plantation in 20th

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Watch the Video: Open Mic at the Opera House - Feb 2026
Boothbay Region TV & Media Center
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Watch the video: Chasing Time with Tim Lewis featuring Y-Arts

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