Culture

Chocolate Church Arts Center

Superstar bands are on the bill in May at the Chocolate Church Arts Center at 804 Washington St. Bath Maine. 

May starts off big on Friday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m., with one of the most…

The Boothbay Sea and Science Center and the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library are very pleased to share that this summer they are partnering on a very exciting Summer Weekend of Jazz with proceeds…

The Lincoln Home
The Lincoln Home is strongly motivated to teach others how to improve the lives of people with dementia.
 
Lincoln Theater
The Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta is closing out the current season of “Talking Art in Maine, Intimate Conversations”, a series made up of one on one conversations between local artist, Jane…

The Morris Farm is looking for all crafters to join them for their first Annual Craft Fair to be held on Sunday, July 28! In conjunction with Maine Agricultural Open Farm Day, Morris Farm will be…

Midcoast Youth Theater

Midcoast Youth Theater (MYT) is proud to announce their spring show and Maine’s premiere of Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical,” May 2-5.

Based on Dahl’s classic children’s book, Matilda (…

HARBOR THEATER

185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

Heartwood Theater is soon to present "Medea" as a dramatic staged reading, May 10 and 11.  First produced in 431 BC, Euripides' “Medea” remains a classic of the dramatic …

Lincoln Theater

“There isn't an artist that's painting today in the science fiction fantasy field who didn't start with Chesley Bonestell…

The public is invited to enjoy a variation on the traditional New England bean supper when the Lincoln County Democratic Committee (LCDC) hosts a “Southwestern-Style” Bean Supper at the…

Lincoln County Community Theater
Lincoln County Community Theater (LCCT),  the resident theater company of Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater, will hold auditions for the musical, “A Grand Night for Singing – the Music of Rodgers…
Jim Amaral

Damariscotta River Grill hosts its annual Photography Show featuring Jim Amaral, Jim Nyce and David Pinkham.  The exhibit will be on display  April 30 - June 10. The “Art at the Grill” opening…

Sorrel King

In recognition of National Nurses Week, May 6 – 12, Sorrel King, a nationally renowned patient safety advocate and author of “Josie’s Story,” will present at the Lincoln Theater on Tuesday, May 7…

HARBOR THEATER
The Artist’s Garden

“The Artist’s Garden” will be the next film in the Exhibition on Screen series that has proved so popular at Harbor Theater this winter. The film will be screened on Friday, May 10 at 2 p.m.…

The Lincoln Home in Newcastle is pleased to welcome Jean Vose of Nobleboro to speak about Backyard Honey Bees and Pollinators on Monday, April 29 beginning at 3 p.m.

A beehive in or near…

Chats With Champions

Dean Rock of Cumberland, Maine, will speak at Skidompha Library’s Porter Meeting Hall  Tuesday, April 30 at 10 a.m. The topic of his lecture:  3-D printed prosthetic limbs, which he designs and…

Days Jewelers of Maine

Day’s Jewelers is pleased to announce a very special event occurring in three of our Maine Stores. David Artinian, world-renowned gem hunter, will be in our Bangor,…

Wiscasset Elementary School student Evelyn Herrick has won a bronze award for her entry in the 2019 Healthy Whale, Healthy Ocean Challenge sponsored by Boston-based Bow Seat Ocean Awareness…
Goose River Press

Goose River Press seeks selections of fine poetry, essays, and short stories (3,000 words or less—double-spaced). Book will be beautifully produced with full color cover in paperback and a full…

Seacoast Community Orchestra

The Seacoast Community Orchestras will present a 25th Anniversary Concert of classical music Tuesday, April 23 at 7 p.m. at the Lincoln Theater, 2 Theater St., …

 Joël LeVasseur

River Arts invites submissions for the exhibition "Interiors." Juror for this show will be Joël LeVasseur, artist, instructor and gallery curator.

“Interiors” is open to the artists'…

Maine Photography Show

Join Ron Rosenstock, juror of the 14th Annual Maine Photography Show (MPS), at Boothbay Region Art Foundation Saturday, April 27 from 1-3 p.m.

Rosenstock will shed light on his criteria…

Harbor Theater’s first full calendar year of operation (2018) was quite hopeful for the Small (Meadow) Mall’s 184-seat cinema. Programming was expanded from the average 35-40 movies annually in…

Currarevagh House, County Galway, Ireland

Heartwood Theater’s Online Vacation Property Raffle, has arrived. This year’s seven destinations include: an Ireland B&B, Polanco District (Mexico City) apartment, large town house in Astoria…

HARBOR THEATER

185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

“A Dog’s Way Home” - Special matinee for…

The Senior Choir at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church will premiere a new anthem by Damariscotta composer Richard Francis on Sunday, April 21 at 11 a.m. The new anthem, "He is Risen," was commissioned…

Chocolate Church Arts Center
Paul Draper

Paul Draper master mentalist and magician brings his one-man magic and mentalist family-friendly show, “Mysteries of the Mind” to the Chocolate Church Arts Center on Thursday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m…

Hearts Ever Young

Hearts Ever Young's (H.E.Y.) annual performances have always included a variety of song, dance and comedy. This year's 10th anniversary show is no exception. With a selection of audiences'…

Come enjoy Shakespeare and baseball with “Shakespeare in the Ballpark” at the Portland Sea Dogs game on Tuesday, April 23 at 6 p.m.

The Theater Project of Brunswick will be performing…

Green Lion Gallery, Bath
Sherrie York linocut

Sherrie York’s linocut prints of birds, wildlife, and the natural world create a light and flowing world of color using the demanding and technical process of multi-layered printmaking. Her…

ROCKLAND — The Solon Center for Research and Publishing has announced a writing contest in conjunction with an exhibit at Gallery Fukurou, 20 Main Street, Rockland.

There are scores of…

Lee Swanson

Local B&B owner Lee Swanson has just published his first novel entitled, “No Man’s Chattel.” It is available on Amazon (ISBN:978-0578444314) as well as on its world-wide distribution…

Maine Photography Show
 “TreCime” by Stephen Fabricius

There’s an otherworldly air about it, the photograph awarded Best In Show in the 14th annual Maine Photography Show. Are those towering rock formations – or the walls of a castle belonging to one…

HARBOR THEATER

185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

“Arctic” -  A man stranded in the Arctic…

The Maine Pottery Tour has announced participants in its eighth season, Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5. From Kittery to Thorndike and Bethel, to Phillips and Belfast, 37…

Lincoln Theater
Derek Webber

Come take “one giant leap for mankind” at Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater as we present “Apollo 11” (G) a cinematic event 50 years in the making! From director Todd Douglas Miller, “Apollo 11”…

Employees of First National Bank recently raised $835.12 for Wiscasset’s Museum in the Streets through the bank’s Casual for a Cause program. Employees contribute to a nominated nonprofit in…

Mainers on the Titanic will be the subject of a Chats with Champions talk by Mac Smith at Skidompha Library on Tuesday, April 16, just a day after the 107th anniversary of the ship’s sinking. The…

River Arts Gallery

River Arts and the Lincoln Academy are pleased to announce the tenth annual Lincoln Academy Student Art Exhibition, which takes place April 11-26 with an opening reception on Thursday, April 11…

Karl Berger is passionate about stand-up comedy. As an audience member, sure, but right now, we’re talking performer. Karl started out doing open mics during college out in Portland, Oregon back…

OK all you camera buffs and cell phone camera users, the Boothbay Register and Wiscasset Newspaper want you to join in our new monthly photo gallery projects.

Every month, the newspaper…

choose a photograph and write a story based on the image

ROCKLAND — The Solon Center for Research and Publishing has announced a writing contest in conjunction with an exhibit at Gallery Fukurou, 20 Main Street, Rockland.

There are scores of…

Due to high interest, the Browntail moth information session has been moved from Rising Tide to the Edgecomb Eddy School, 175 Boothbay Road in Edgecomb, from 5-6:30 p.m. on April 4.

The…

“Rembrandt” is the Exhibition on Screen (EOS) film, directed by Kat Mansoor, for April at Harbor Theater. The 90-minute film screens on Friday, April 12 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10. Members: $8.…

Thomaston Place Auction Galleries

Thomaston Place Auction Galleries will present a special auction of over 800 lots of rare coins, commemoratives, and currency sourced from fine private collections and Maine…

HARBOR THEATER

185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor ~ 633-0438 ~ www.boothbaycinema.org

“Everybody Knows” -  The film follows…

Chocolate Church Arts Center
Master mentalist and magician Paul Draper

The Chocolate Church Arts Center is proud to present excellent entertainment for the whole family this spring. Spring at the CCAC truly features something for everyone; a local annual favorite…

Call to craftspersons! Damariscotta has been without craft shows for some time now. And Rising Tide Co-op has taken on the task: this summer on Sunday, July 7 and Sunday, Aug. 4 Rising Tide is…

Maine Arts Commission

The Maine Arts Commission is seeking nominations for the second annual Maine Arts Awards, honoring citizens, organizations, communities, and businesses for their significant impact on arts and…