Benefits Thursday 10/6 Inside Wayside: A Celebration & FUNdraiser: 6 p.m., Wayside Food Programs, 135 Walton St., Portland. $50, waysidemaine.org. Books/Authors Patten Free Library Writing Contest: Open to adults and teens grades 7 and up in library’s service, RSU 1 and other schools for short fiction and nonfiction. Deadline Dec. 3, cash prizes, .patten.lib.me.us/2022-writing-contest. Monday […]
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Community Calendar: Sept. 23-30
Doggone delightful Benefits Saturday 9/24 Greater Portland Walk to End Alzheimer’s: 9 a.m., Payson Park, Portland. Register at act.alz.org. Thursday 9/29 Bloom ’22: Kids First Center fundraising gala: 5-8 p.m., Throttle Car Club, The Downs, Scarborough. Classic cars, BBQ, live music, tickets at kidsfirstcenter.org/gala-fundraiser. Brush with Nature: 5:30-8 p.m., live and silent auction for original […]
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Arts Calendar: Sept. 23-30
Exhibits/Galleries “From a Woman’s Perspective”: Richard Boyd Art Gallery, 15 Epps St., Portland. Through September, richardboydartgallery.com. “Immigration Stories: Exploring the Diverse Cultural Heritage of the Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell Communities”: Pejepscot History Center, 159 Park Row, Brunswick, through December. Full Color: Group exhibit, Points of View Art Gallery, 18 Pleasant St., Brunswick, through September, brunswickdowntown.org. […]
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Arts Calendar: Sept. 15-23
Kyle Carey Art Jane Croteau Oil Paintings: Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton, on view to Oct. 6, gallery302.com. Pulped Under Pressure: Art Gallery, 5 University Way, Gorham. With traditional hand papermaking at its core, exhibit underscores important contemporary issues steeped in history and craft. On view to Dec. 10, usm.maine.edu. Film Ongoing Bridgton Twin […]
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Community Calendar: Sept. 16-23
Cook for a Crowd Benefits Brush with Nature: Bidding begins Sept. 18 for original works of art to benefit Maine Audubon. In-person previews at Gilsland Farm Audubon Sanctuary, 20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth. Live and silent auction Sept. 29, maineaudubon.org/brushwithnature. Saturday 9/17 Muddy Ruckus: 1:45 p.m., Harvest Moon Garden Party, 1292 Harpswell Neck Road, West […]
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Arts Calendar: Sept. 16-23
‘The Great Leap’ Auditions “Scrooge The Musical”: 6-8:30 p.m. Sept. 18 & 19, Lyric Music Theater, 176 Sawyer St., South Portland. lyricmusictheater.org. Exhibits/Galleries “Cosmopolitan Stylings of Mildred and Madeleine Burrage”: Maine Historical Society, Congress Street, Portland. To visit, see mainehistory.org for admission fees, timed ticketing and latest COVID policies. On view to Sept. 24. “From […]
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Arts Calendar: Sept. 8-15
Big Falls Festival Art “Painting the Light”: Denmark Arts Center 50 West Main St., Denmark. Contemporary landscape paintings of Maine and New Hampshire. Rosemary Gerbutavich Watercolors: Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton, 207-647-2787, gallery302.com. Sept. 8 Pulped Under Pressure Opening: 6-8 p.m., Art Gallery, 5 University Way, Gorham. With traditional hand papermaking at its core, […]
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Community Calendar: Sept. 9-16
Benefits Tuesday 9/13 Center for Grieving Children’s Swing “Fore” the Center Golf Tournament: 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Purpoodock Club, 300 Spurwink Ave., Cape Elizabeth, cgcmaine.org/event/golf. Steamy Nights Fundraiser for St. Lawrence Arts: 7-9 p.m., Portland. stlawrencearts.org. Books/Authors Friday 9/9 Loving Highsmith: 7 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St, Portland. A unique look at the life of […]
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Arts Calendar: Sept. 9-16
In Cape Elizabeth Auditions “The Stranger”: by Agatha Christie and produced by Gaslight Theater, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 11 and 13, Hallowell City Hall. Details at gaslighttheater.org. Exhibits/Galleries “Cosmopolitan Stylings of Mildred and Madeleine Burrage”: Maine Historical Society, Congress Street, Portland. To visit, see mainehistory.org for admission fees, timed ticketing and latest COVID policies. On view […]
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Community Calendar: Aug. 31-Sept. 9
It’s in the stars Benefits Friday 9/9 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick: Big Swing golf tournament: Mulligans and strings to purchase, chances to shoot for a hole-in-one prize. Register at bbbsbathbrunswick.org/big-swing. Books/Authors Thursday 1/8 Library Pop Up: 9-10 a.m., second Thursday of every month, Brunswick Recreation Center, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. curtislibrary.libcal.com. Ongoing Blurb […]