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Lincoln Theater
The first ever documentary on Maine wildlife, filmed and produced in Maine, premieres a Damariscotta's historic Lincoln Theater Sunday, June 30 at 2 p.m. This film is gorgeous and not to be…
“Even as a child, I felt an emotional connection to the beauty around me. However, to my mind, the sky is one of the most evocative visuals imaginable. The sky is moody and ever-changing.
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A lively crowd turned out last Saturday for the opening of two concurrent shows at the Maine Art Gallery (MAG): the plein air exhibition Paint it! Wiscasset, and Drawn to Maine: Contemporary…
The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Crisscrossing France from Auvergne to Provence, Brittany to Paris and beyond, Tapestry and friends will bring together a rich blend of Impressionism, folk roots, and a touch of jazz when they…
Maine State Music Theatre is thrilled to announce its second production of the 2024 season, the iconic Broadway musical “Funny Girl.” In an unprecedented move, MSMT has been granted the exclusive…
“Summer Camp” - (PG-13; 1 hour, 36 minutes) - “Summer Camp” tells the story of Nora (Diane Keaton), Ginny (Kathy Bates), and Mary (Alfre Woodard), who have been best friends…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
They’ve been called a dynamic force, effortlessly intertwining Afro-Cuban roots with a cross-cultural blend of jazz, folk and global rhythms. On Saturday, June 29, the Canadian-based Afro Cuban…
Folks in the Boothbay region already know what a community asset their local cinema is. Harbor Theater members also know what a great deal their discounted $8 tickets are. Starting July 1, their…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
While the historic Boothbay Harbor Opera House calendar includes many ticketed concerts and events with internationally renowned artists, it also offers a variety of free community programming…
Boothbay Harbor author Alfred Kildow’s fourth novel, “Chandelle,” published by Maine Authors Publishing, is being released this month. On Saturday, June 29, Kildow will sign copies of the novel at…
The Friends of the Wiscasset Public Library will once again host the annual Bands for Books on Labor Day at Lakehurst Lodge…
The Knox Lincoln County Beekeepers (KLCB) is pleased to announce an Open Hive Day at Jane Dunstan’s home on Saturday, June 29. Maine State Apiarist and Bee…
There’s the Wiscasset Art Walk and Museum in the Streets. There’s Schoonerfest…
Starting Wednesday, June 19, the Harrington Meeting House will be open to visitors during late June, and the months of July and August. It is an historic …
Within 70 acres of a Maine forest located in Whitefield, Maine, lies a world rarely traversed by humans. Its subdued riches provide crucial habitat for a vast wealth of plants and animals…
The Waldo Theatre
The Waldo Theatre has announced that it has completed casting for its autumn stage production of “Tanglin’ Hearts,” a country-western musical.
The cast for this rollicking comedy with toe-…
Attendees celebrated James Weldon Johnson Day Monday, June 17 on Wiscasset Common with the introduction of a new plaque on the bench that memorializes the famed poet and Civil Rights advocate…
“The Fall Guy” - (PG-13; 2 hours, 6 minutes) - He’s a stuntman, and like everyone in the stunt community, he gets blown up, shot, crashed, thrown through windows and dropped from…
It’s not too late to view the June showcase at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF) gallery. The member exhibition, which continues through June 23 features outstanding pieces by the area’s…
Heartwood Regional Theater Company
Brian Friel’s beautifully crafted, award-winning memory play “Dancing at Lughnasa” (pronounced Loo'-nasa) opens in the Poe Theater on Thursday, June 20 as Heartwood Theater’s final production of…
Claw Down 2024
Claw Down 2024: What a night June 13 was! Delicious lobster bites prepared by incredibly talented chefs at Bristol Marine, the perfect location for any event: water and ship views outside, and…
If there was a theme for the ninth annual Fishin’ for Fashion, it would be “more:” more designers, more merchants, and even more to do!
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Curator Michael Olszewski began scouting artists last fall for his “Drawn to Maine: Contemporary Drawing and Printmaking” exhibit, currently on dual display along with “Paint It! Wiscasset,” at…
Novel Jazz
Novel Jazz is returning to the Skidompha Public Library in Damariscotta on Friday, June 28 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. playing hot swinging jazz out of the Great American Songbook to benefit Skidompha’s…
Where It’s At
Maine State Music Theater’s 2024 season opener “South Pacific” brings the south seas to Maine, if only for a short while. Riding on the breezes that blow are themes of war, racial prejudice,…
Twelve years in, and there’s always something new to discover at Wiscasset Art Walk. The 2024 season opens on…
“IF” - (PG; 1 hour, 45 minutes) - From writer and director John Krasinski, “IF” is about a girl who discovers that she can see everyone’s imaginary friends — and what she does…
River Company and Lincoln Theater
River Company and Lincoln Theater, collaborating with a staged reading production of the insightful “Love, Loss, and What I Wore,” present an intimate collection of vignettes, stories and…
Fourth grade students at Wiscasset Elementary School recently shared a group-written story, “Noodle’s Journey,” with other classes. The fourth graders spent time in their outdoor classroom all…
Brian Friel’s award winning play “Dancing at Lughnasa” (pronounced Loo'-nasa), will cap off Heartwood Theater’s 21st season, later this month. Time…
The Waldo Theatre is thrilled to welcome back Ben Curtis as he presents two of his father Tony Curtis’ most enduring films in June and July.
On Friday, June 21, Ben will present “The…
Lincoln Theater
Lincoln Theater is pleased to bring the experience of "Exhibition on Screen: My National Gallery" to Damariscotta for two screenings on June 13 at 7 p.m. and June 14. This captivating…
He grew up in Boothbay Harbor, even appearing on the Opera House stage in his youth, and since then Maine humorist Tim Sample has traveled the country sharing stories, well-told, of Maine…
River Arts
River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work to a juried show “Land & Sea.” The deadline for entry is Saturday, June 29 at 4 p.m. The theme “Land & Sea” is open to personal…
“Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” - (R; 2 hours, 28 minutes) - Receiving an 8-minute standing ovation at its Cannes World Premiere, “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” is delivering full-throttle entertainment in…
“Evil Does Not Exist “ - (NR; 1 hour, 46 minutes - In Japanese with English subtitles) - In the rural alpine hamlet of Mizubiki, not far from Tokyo, Takumi and his daughter, Hana…
First chance for a SCC baked bean supper in 2024…
Even if you are already interested in seeing “Summer Camp” (2024, PG13, 1hr 26 min) because you enjoy comedy, like stars Diane Keaton, Kathy Bates, and Alfre Woodard, or the idea of a movie about…
If you know the ukulele, you might know the name, the innovator, who is Jake Shimabukuro. He has captivated audiences around the world with his unique and dynamic style. On Wednesday, June 19,…
The historic Old Academy in Wiscasset, home to the Maine Art Gallery (MAG), offers two floors of light and bright exhibit space. For the upcoming exhibition running from June 13…
Maine-based Japanese-Italian alt-pop duo, the Oshima Brothers, have been creating music together since childhood. The brothers blend songs from the heart with blood harmonies to produce a "roots-…
Southport Memorial Library
Southport Memorial Library welcomes author Jerry Farnham on Thursday, June 13 at 6:30 p.m. to talk about his debut novel, “Red At Night” and its sequel, “Red in the Morning!” Refreshments will be…
62nd Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days
The 62nd Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days shifts into high gear Sunday, June 23 with sailboat racing, the Blessing of the Fishing Fleet; and Boothbay's Got Talent, where local youth ages 7-18…
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of every day life.” - Picasso
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Kay Hardy Campbell will be the featured author at The Sounding Board, on Thursday,…
“Challengers” - (R; 2 hours, 11 minutes) - From visionary filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, starring Zendaya as Tashi Duncan, a former tennis prodigy turned coach and a force of nature…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation held one corker of a retirement party for longtime gallery manager June Rose on May 31. The gallery space was filled with well-wishers, family, friends, and love.…
