The Chocolate Church Arts Center at 804 Washington St. in Bath will present a performance by classic rock band NRBQ on Friday, June 10. NRBQ (originally short for “New Rhythm and Blues Quartet”) formed in the mid-1960s and released their self-titled debut album in 1969. For more than five decades since, the band has fused […]
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Maine State Music Theatre opens ‘The Sound of Music’ on June 8
Maine State Music Theatre opens Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music” June 8-25. The story follows an ebullient postulate who serves as governess to the seven children of the imperious Capt. Von Trapp, bringing music and joy to the household. But as the forces of Nazism take hold of Austria, Maria and the entire […]
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Merry Barn has new summer teen programs
The Merry Barn is introducing new summer programs for teens: Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Dungeons and Dragons Storytelling Series Sundays, 3-5 p.m. June 19, 26, and July 3, 10, 17. Limited to six, ages 11-14. Cost: $160 Hope McSherry hosts an adventure across whimsical lands of imagination in a Dungeons and Dragons storytelling series. […]
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Hidden History Tour returns with secret surprises in Brunswick area
After a two-year hiatus, Pejepscot History Center (PHC) brings back its family-friendly Hidden History Tour, which began in 2017. A dozen surprising historical features hidden around Brunswick, Harpswell and Topsham in buildings or the landscape comprise the self-guided, walking-and-driving tour on Saturday, June 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. “My teenage son and I […]
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Free guided tours available at two historic Wiscasset homes
Free guided tours will be given at the annual Open House at Historic New England’s Castle Tucker and the Nickels-Sortwell House on Saturday, June 4. Tours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with the last tour leaving at 3 p.m. All visitors must follow current state COVID-19 guidelines and follow social distancing rules. Castle Tucker, […]
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Dresden’s Bowman House plans June 4 open house
Celebrate the start of summer at Historic New England’s annual Open House at the 1762 Bowman House on Saturday, June 4. Free guided tours will be given on the hour, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with the last tour leaving at 3 p.m. All visitors must follow current state COVID-19 guidelines and follow social […]
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Maine College of Art & Design features work of recent grads
Work by nine graduates of the Master of Fine Art program will be on display from May 27 through June 17.
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Ziggurat Theatre Ensemble presents outdoor fantasy performance at Desert of Maine
Ziggurat Theatre Ensemble, in association with the Desert of Maine Center for Arts and Ecology, will present the enchanting fantasy “Caravan of Dreams” outdoors at the Desert of Maine beginning on Saturday, June 4, and running through Sunday, June 26. “Caravan of Dreams” is a world-premiere fantasy about a girl who must save her city […]
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Lincoln County Historical Association offers free museum tours to open season
Lincoln County Historical Association invites all Lincoln County residents to visit its three museums free of charge on June 4. The 1754 Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta, the 1761 Pownalborough Court House in Dresden, and the 1811 Old Jail in Wiscasset will be open for tours on a walk-in basis. The usual admission rate of $10 […]
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Chocolate Church presents Grammy winner Paula Cole
The Chocolate Church Arts Center, at 804 Washington St. in Bath, presents an evening with Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Paula Cole on Saturday, May 21. In 1997, Cole received the Grammy award for Best New Artist and her album “This Fire” garnered seven nominations. That album included the timeless hits “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?” and […]