The Edgecomb Fire Department will hold its second annual Fish Fry fundraiser at the Edgecomb Fire Station, 473 Boothbay Road, Edgecomb on Saturday, Aug. 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The menu…
Culture
Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library is excited to invite you to an author talk with Hilary Bartlett, author of “The Thistle Inn: A Wee Bit of Scotland in Maine.”
The talk will take place on…
Timothy Noble and his wife, Hosanna, will perform in concert on the Boothbay Common on Sunday, Aug. 15 at 6 p.m. In case of rain, the concert will be held at the American Legion…
Black River Gallery will be hosting a meet and greet with Elisabeth Ladwig on Saturday, Aug. 14 from 2-4 p.m.
Elisabeth is an award-winning photographic artist. She…
Atlantic Motorcar in Wiscasset is interested in hearing from Maine artists working in print, watercolor, and acrylic media who are seeking gallery/display space. We offer over 2,000 square feet of…
Wiscasset Area Chamber of Commerce members came together Aug. 3 to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of Maine Tasting…
The Lincoln Arts Festival concerts scheduled for Friday, Aug. 6, and Sunday. Aug. 8, at the Congregational Church in Boothbay Harbor,…
When and If, an 82-year old Wiscasset-built schooner, returns to her original home port as the centerpiece of Wiscasset’s Schoonerfest 2021.
Designed by renowned ship designer…
The Opera House stage in Boothbay Harbor welcomes two great bands this month with the arrival of Cattle Call on Friday, Aug. 13 and a performance by Sons of Serendip on Saturday, Aug. 14. Two…
It all started with a mysterious sound in the Pacific. This sound, first discovered in the 1980s and suspected of being a Russian submarine by a top-secret program of the U.S. Navy, turned out to…
First National Bank is proud to announce the winners of its 14th annual Customer Photo Calendar Contest. Fifteen color photographs have been chosen from over 250 entries, and each winning…
The Art For Art’s Sake Show and Sale will be held Aug. 12-15. This favorite event of locals and visitors kicks off on Thursday, Aug. 12, but not at Hodgdon Yachts. For this year only, the venue…
The rain did not keep people away from the July 29 Wiscasset Art Walk. Shoppers darted in and out of the downpours and many braved the rain to sit and enjoy the music of Downeast Brass.
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Susan Porter is drawn to the details, whether it’s a shaded building, a fabric fold, or a funky storefront. The color and shadows, the light and the dark, inspire…
There’s a fascinating story behind the current exhibit of early 20th century photos at Lincoln County Historical Association’s Old Jail in Wiscasset, and Kevin Johnson is a key figure in it.…
The Boothbay Region Y Arts summer theater group presented two delightful shows of Disney’s musical “Moana JR.” on Saturday, July 31 in the Y’s gymnasium. The cast of 32 elementary school age…
Review
Brace yourself for an excellent evening of live theater at Poe Theater where Heartwood is performing “Pride and Prejudice,” the Kate Hamill adaption, that is. I had never seen it before this week…
Featuring a brew-pub style tasting room with all Maine-sourced food and beverages
WISCASSET—Lobster. Blueberries. Beer. Maine’s most well-known fare is synonymous with the state. But, what about sea salt? Seaweed? Kombucha and Jun? The native products that can be derived from…
Maine State Music Theater
Join Maine State Music Theater for its first Theatre for Young Audiences show of the season, with Robin and Clark’s reimagined “Beauty…
The Monhegan Museum of Art & History is pleased to launch self-guided virtual tours of its exhibitions and architecture on Monhegan Island, Maine. These tours expand opportunities for visitors…
On First Friday, Aug. 6, from 5-7 p.m., Gleason Fine Art will host a reception and book-signing for the gallery's August show: "Michael Vermette: 50 plus One." This very special show celebrates…
Press release
Bakes for Breast Cancer is proud to announce that Treats of Maine, 80 Main St., in Wiscasset is participating in the inaugural Bakes for Breast Cancer Maine.
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Studio 53 Fine Art
Tony van Hasselt, A.W.S. is Boothbay Harbor’s resident maestro watercolorist and incarnation of Dutch painting excellence.
There are even watercolor brushes named after him. He has taught…
Where It’s At
John Vander’s new show at Gold/Smith Gallery, “The Summer Paintings,” is vivid, bold, colorful and distinctly Vander. This is a collection of small paintings of Maine and Italia memories, or of…
The walls at the Damariscotta River Grill transform to summer colors and images, exploring a number of themes and capturing the light and beauty of Maine. Artists Douglas Houle, Susan Tilton…
Twenty-three artists participated in this year’s plein air event, “Paint the Town,” hosted by the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset. Beginning July 21, artists, from across Maine, set up their easels…
Heartwood Theater is back. Live theater is back. Audiences are back. And tickets are going like hotcakes, for Kate Hamill’s modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s most popular novel, “Pride and…
Due to the rain predicted for tonight, Tuesday, July 27, the Harbor Theater is rescheduling “Ghostbusters” for tomorrow night, Wednesday, July 28. Screening in the Meadow Mall parking lot, a.k.a.…
“The New Deal for Artists” - (1976 - Remastered) - Guest speaker Sarah Peskin. Narrated by the iconic Orson Welles, “The New Deal for Artists,” also features a who’s who of 20th Century…
Bands for Books is returning to Wiscasset on Labor Day, Sept. 6 at Seafield Farm this year. The major fundraiser for Friends of Wiscasset Library, this event is also a way for the library and…
Maine Art Gallery
“Lost and Found” the upcoming exhibit at the Maine Art Gallery at 15 Warren Street in Wiscasset, features three Maine artists who create mixed media narratives with all manner of materials from…
The Children’s Garden, in the northeast part of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, is flush with visitors in the summer months. This natural wonderland for children of all ages welcomes guests with…
Hands-on artmaking is the theme of the Wiscasset Art Walk on Thursday, July 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. The…
On Saturday, July 31 at 7 p.m. Bristol Marine at the Shipyard in Boothbay Harbor will host “Melody in Motion” a multimedia live and livestream concert featuring Halcyon, one of Maine's finest…
Moana and Maui are coming to the Boothbay Region YMCA. Jojo Shea (Moana) and Trey Tibbetts (Maui) will lead a cast of 33 local youth in a Y Arts Summer Production of “Moana Junior!” Performances…
“Hope Can’t Be Stopped” – This is this year’s theme song for Hope Haitian Choir 2021! Even though our numbers are smaller this year due to no new or renewed visas from the embassy which has been…
The duo Castlebay will be in concert at the Little Brown Church at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 11. Well-known for their original music and their thoughtful…
Monhegan Island was covered in a thick layer of fog Wednesday, July 14, but that wasn’t going to stop Judine French from painting.
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First things first: The opening page of Robert Mitchell’s Around Boothbay Harbor calendar is a newsy letter. How many calendars begin with a letter? That’s just one way Mitchell’s calendars are…
Lincoln Theater
The Lincoln Theater presents VentiCordi on Wednesday, July 28, at 7 p.m. with a program of live music titled “It Takes Five.”
This eclectic…
River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for a juried show of abstract art. Deadline for submission is Saturday, Aug. 7 at 4 p.m. The gallery is pleased to announce that Ingrid…
This year we are pleased to host our second home grown film festival, the MidCoast Film Fest, featuring three Maine premieres, three New England premieres, and three Q&A sessions with…
Heartwood Theater is back on stage this summer, with live performances of Kate Hamill’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel “Pride and Prejudice,” running July 30 through Aug. 7. Loaded…
In addition to featuring Midcoast Maine lobsters during its Family Fun Day Lobster Bake on Sunday, Aug. 8, the Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) will offer guests the chance to…
The closing reception for Maine Art Gallery’s critically acclaimed “Acquired Symbols” show was a festive and well attended event July 16 at the gallery in Wiscasset.
The show, that opened…
Sylvan Gallery is pleased to offer a special exhibit featuring the oil paintings of Neal Hughes and Crista Pisano, two renowned artists…
Response to the Maine Art Gallery’s call for artists to participate in this year’s plein air “Paint the Town” event has been overwhelming. In fact, the gallery has had to turn away last minute…
The Lincoln Arts Festival committee has announced that its annual Art Show and Sale Aug. 13-15, with a preview sale on Thursday, Aug. 12, 5-7 p.m., will now be held at the Boothbay Region YMCA…
Gold /Smith Gallery is showing a selection of small paintings by Boothbay artist John Vander. The paintings are a distillation of summer itself.
The artist says, “The works are mostly…
