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The photography of Bruce Burnham exhibit at the Southport Memorial Library (SML) continues through the end of August. A variety of subjects have been captured through the lens of his camera:…
The exuberant and diverse paintings of flowers by Irene Plummer of East Boothbay are now being exhibited in the Cafe at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens until Oct. 15.
“Flowers are a…
The Lincoln Theater is set to host a magical celebration in honor of the 85th anniversary of the timeless classic, "The Wizard of Oz." On Saturday, Aug. 17 at 2 p.m. fans of all ages are…
The next Ocean on Tap event, ‘Another World: A Travelogue of the Galapagos Islands,’ will take place…
“Despicable Me 4” - (PG; 1 hour, 35 minutes) - In the first Despicable Me movie in seven years, Gru, the world’s favorite supervillain- turned-Anti-Villain League-agent, returns…
“CARLO…and His Merry Band of Artists” - (NR; 1 hour, 17 minutes) - UMVA Portrait Pop-Up Art Gallery reception
Filmmaker Richard Kane (“Truth Tellers”) will join us for this…
Textile artist Kathie Hills will demonstrate and discuss the art and craft of hooking rugs at the historic Chapman-Hall House on Sunday, Aug. 11 from noon to 4 p.m. Her demonstration is free and…
The first show at The Barn Project, a new summer gallery in East Boothbay, opened July 6 in a natural venue for Maine – a barn. That show, “…
Boothbay Region Historical Society
For the second straight year, Boothbay Region Historical Society is fortunate enough to partner with Harbor Theater, bringing you special historical programming in their wonderful cinema setting…
The annual 5-Mile Yard Sale down Cross Point Road in Edgecomb will be held Saturday, Aug. 10, beginning at the Edgecomb Community Church. From 8 a.m. to around 1 p.m. items will be on sale in the…
Maine State Music Theater
Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT) is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” a captivating journey through the life of one of music’s most iconic…
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A sale of hand painted floorcloths will be held by Susan Connery between noon and 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10 at the Willing Workers Hall in New Harbor.…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
She’s appeared with the London Symphony Orchestra, the Boston Pops, and guest starred with over 50 orchestras. On Friday, Aug. 16 Grammy awarded and Emmy nominated Celtic fiddle star Eileen Ivers…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
A crowd-thrilling trio from the hills of Colorado, the Stillhouse Junkies share the charmed chemistry that elevates both musician and audience alike. On Friday, Aug. 9, the band travels to Maine…
River Arts is pleased to present the abstract paintings of Alice de Mauriac in the solo show, “True Confessions,” in the River Room Aug. 1-21.
Currently residing in New Harbor, de Mauriac…
BOOTHBAY REGION ART FOUNDATION
First Friday Open House and Reception, 5-7 pm at Boothbay Region Art Foundation, 1 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor. Come celebrate…
The Waldo Theatre
Former contestants from America’s Got Talent and Italia’s Got Talent perform at The Waldo, in August. On Friday, Aug. 9 at 8 p.m. laugh and be amazed with comic psychic, Peter Antoniou. From…
On Friday, Aug. 2, Gleason Fine Art in Boothbay Harbor opens a one-person show for the renowned pastel painter Lyn Asselta."Where Rock Meets Water" runs through Sept. 3, with an opening reception…
Local community choir, Tapestry Singers, is organizing for the fall semester with “‘Tis the Season” concerts on Dec. 14 and 15 at the Damariscotta Baptist…
Summer is in full swing at Joy to The Wind Gallery. John’s busy doing custom picture framing…
Y Arts presents: “Once on This Island JR” - (approx. running time: 1 hour) - Through almost non-stop song and dance, this full hearted musical tells the story of Ti Moune, a…
Indigo Arts Alliance and Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are proud to unveil two sculptures by Indigo Arts Alliance artists-in-residence Shane Perley-Dutcher and Anna Tsouhlarakis. The newly…
Where It’s At
Mushrooms have long been a subject of fascination for writers – fiction and non-fiction; and their healing properties in their natural state raw or cooked, in powder and capsule form around the…
Hosted by Historic New England (HNE), at the iconic Nickels-Sortwell House, “Favorite Places in Maine” is a plein air art exhibit featuring artists from across the state, displaying paintings of…
“Thelma” - (PG13; 1 hour, 37 minutes) - Experience a refreshing twist on the action genre with “Thelma,” inspired by director Josh Margolin’s own grandmother. This film…
For decades pianist Kevin Kiley has entertained residents and visitors to the Boothbay region and for more than 30 years he has served as many-nights-a-week entertainment at the Boothbay Harbor…
On Thursday, Aug. 8, “White Beards,” a classic rock group, will be performing on Wiscasset Common from 6 to 8 p.m. They will be performing their usual mix of oldies which always gets the audience…
A favorite of audiences and performers alike, the beautiful Franz Schubert “Mass in G” will be conducted by artistic director Linda Blanchard, and performed with professional soloists and…
Can whole communities live sustainably? Can we avoid devouring all the world’s resources? These are questions filmmaker Jim Merkel asked after witnessing the destructive international impact of U.…
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the acclaimed documentary “That’s Entertainment!” with a special screening at the Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta Saturday, Aug. 3 at 2 p.m.
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River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for their upcoming juried show, “Abstract.” Artists are invited to submit works that are nonrepresentational as well as abstract work…
Chats with Champions is proud to present Ruth Monsell on Thursday, Aug. 1, at 10…
Nicole Poulton is a senior research scientist and the director of the Center for Aquatic Cytometry at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences (BLOS). On Tuesday, July 23, before an audience of about…
Press release
We are excited to welcome Georgia native J Scott Thompson to the Merry Barn stage. J Scott brings his distinct, country, Americana-infused sound to Music at Merry Barn on Saturday, July 27.
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Kerr+Jones Gallery in East Boothbay is honored and excited to welcome artists and partners Gail Page and Robert Shetterly to a gallery reception on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 4 to 6 p.m. The…
The 2024 OBD Williams-Fossett Vintage Car Show continues to register interesting vehicles for the annual event to be held on Saturday, Aug. 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the former Harbor…
Anyone interested in learning more about the health of Damariscotta Lake and what Midcoast Conservancy is doing to protect it is invited to join Damariscotta Lake Watershed Manager Patricia…
Maine Art Gallery
Works in painting, drawing, textiles, sculpture, photography, and assemblage by members of the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset will be on exhibit from July 25 - Sept. 8. An opening reception for…
“Run Lola Run” - (R; 1 hour, 20 minutes) - In this visually and conceptually impressive film, two-bit Berlin criminal Manni (Moritz Bleibtreu) delivers some smuggled loot for his boss,…
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering artistic expression and community…
Maine Art Gallery
Maine Art Gallery’s opening reception for the new members show will be on Saturday, July 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the gallery with music and refreshments. The show run for “Made In Maine” - July…
The public is invited to a book signing event at Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shop, 5 Commercial St., Boothbay Harbor, Saturday, July 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. The book, a biography for both adults and…
“Fly Me To The Moon” - (PG13; 2 hours, 12 minutes) - Sparks fly in all directions as marketing maven Kelly Jones (Scarlett Johansson), brought in to fix NASA's public image,…
Diane Lechleitner’s poems and short stories have appeared in numerous literary magazines. “Faron Goss,” a debut novel by Diane Lechleitner, is a Gold Winner of the Foreword Indies Award…
Few people are as uniquely positioned to tell the story of Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences’ (BLOS) first 50 years as Dr. Barney Balch, and on July 16, to a crowd of about 160 at the Opera…
New works on paper by John Vander at Gold/Smith Gallery July 29 to Sept. 18.
Said Vander, “This is a visual remembrance of a short trip to the island…
Where It’s At
When I was a kid holiday movies played once a year right in your living room, they weren’t rented, bought for home watching, or on YouTube. You watched them with your family, the big, old-…
