Step Afrika! Arts “A Group Exhibit of Visual Arts,” 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday-Sunday through Feb. 28. Richard Boyd Art Gallery, 15 Epps St., Peaks Island. Free, richardboydartgallery.com. “Aestival: Sun Drawing Water” by Nathaniel Meyer, through April 11 at Moss Galleries, 251 U.S. Route 1, Falmouth. elizabethmossgalleries.com. Black History Month Art Contest hosted by […]
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People & Business: Feb. 3
Spreading sanitizer in SoPo Hires, promotions, appointments The Telling Room youth writing and publishing program recently welcomed Rylan Hynes as its new communications manager. Hynes, who grew up in South Portland, was awarded a Martin Dibner Fellowship in 2020 by the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance. New officer and honorary trustee appointments for the Susan […]
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People & Business: Feb. 3
Spreading sanitizer in SoPo Hires, promotions, appointments The Telling Room youth writing and publishing program recently welcomed Rylan Hynes as its new communications manager. Hynes, who grew up in South Portland, was awarded a Martin Dibner Fellowship in 2020 by the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance. New officer and honorary trustee appointments for the Susan […]
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School Notebook: Feb. 3
MAMM names educator of year Faculty member and registrar Patia Maule has been named the 2020 Maine Music Educator by Maine Academy of Modern Music (MAMM). Maule was chosen after helping MAMM successfully navigate through a transition caused by the pandemic. “First and foremost, Patia is a tremendous teacher and her students absolutely adore her,” […]
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Southern Meetings: Feb. 5-12
Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Mon. 2/8 7 p.m. Town Council Tues. 2/9 6:30 p.m. School Board Tues. 2/9 7 p.m. Conservation Committee Wed. 2/10 6:45 p.m. Civil Rights Committee Wed. 2/10 7 p.m. Town Council and School Board Joint Workshop Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on […]
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Midcoast Meetings: Feb. 5-12
Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 2/8 noon Finance Committee Mon. 2/8 6:30 p.m. Town Council Tues. 2/9 5 p.m. Master Plan Implementation Committee Tues. 2/9 7 p.m. Planning Board Wed. 2/10 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Wed. 2/10 7 p.m. School Board Harpswell Check harpswell.maine.gov for information on remote […]
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Portland Meetings: Feb. 3-10
Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed. 2/3 2 p.m. Community Development Block Grant Allocation Committee Wed. 2/3 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Wed. 2/3 5 p.m. City Council Workshop Thur. 2/4 5 p.m. Parks Commission Thur. 2/4 5 p.m. Racial Equity Steering Committee Thur. 2/4 5:30 p.m. Ad […]
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Northern Meetings: Feb. 4-11
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Thur. 2/4 4 p.m. Community Advisory Response Team Sat. 2/6 9 a.m. Board of Selectmen Workshop Mon. 2/8 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Mon. 2/8 7 p.m. Town Council Thur. 2/11 5 p.m. Lands and Conservation Commission Trails Subcommittee Durham […]
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Community/Arts Calendar: Feb. 3-13
Darlingside at State Theatre Arts “A Group Exhibit of Visual Arts,” 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday-Sunday Feb. 5-28. Richard Boyd Art Gallery, 15 Epps St., Peaks Island. Free, richardboydartgallery.com. Classical Uprising Spring 2021 Season, premieres at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, continues through June. Visit classicaluprising.org for schedule and access. Five Days with Step […]
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School Notebook: Jan. 27
Black students matter Free guide to LGBTQ+ inclusive programming OUT Maine has released a free guide, “Best practices for LGBTQ+ inclusive youth programming,” to provide a road map with concrete action steps for ensuring inclusive and welcoming programming for LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning) youth. It also serves as a training resource […]