Step into the enchanted world of “Beauty and the Beast,” Maine State Ballet’s original new ballet. Postponed two years due to the pandemic, “Beauty and the Beast” tells the classic story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, a prince trapped under an enchantress’ spell. If the Beast can learn […]
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Grow from home with Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
New garden design series and online programming begin in March.
Maine State Music Theatre to host second round of auditions for adults, kids
Maine State Music Theatre will hold open call local auditions for children and teens who want to perform in the upcoming productions of “The Sound of Music,” “Frozen, Jr.,” “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” and “Kinky Boots.” Performers age 5 through 18 can audition from 4-8 p.m. on Saturday, April 1. The theater will […]
Freeport-area students bring Agatha Christie mystery to stage
High schools from across the state are preparing one-act plays for the statewide competition in March, each with their own spin of a 40-minute play. Freeport High School is setting the bar high with the period piece “The Patient.” In this Agatha Christie mystery, eight characters struggle to find the murderer in a hospital ward— […]
Bath library to host Armchair Traveler lecture
The Patten Free Library continues its series of virtual travel lectures on Wednesday, March 9 at 7 p.m.
Bath arts center to show works by adults with intellectual disabilities
Chocolate Church Arts Center to host “Headway,” an exhibit featuring Spindleworks artists of Southern Maine.
Chocolate Church Arts Center to Host “Headway” exhibit featuring Spindleworks artists
The Chocolate Church Arts Center presents “Headway,” a group show featuring artists from the Independence Association program Spindleworks. The show opens March 4 and runs to April 9 at the Chocolate Church Arts Gallery. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. There will […]
Pretty Girls Sing Soprano to perform in Brunswick, raise funds for charity
Pretty Girls Sing Soprano will perform live at the Brunswick UU Church as part of its Concerts for a Cause series at 7:30 p.m. on March 12 to raise money for Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program and the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. After being forced to cancel 14 concerts because […]
Patten Free Library accepting submissions for poetry contest
Bath’s Patten Free Library is accepting submissions for its new poetry contest, the winners of which will have their poems featured during the Library Park Poetry Walk in April. “This is the second year we have done this event, but the first time we have included a poetry contest,” Program and Outreach Manager Hannah Lackoff said. […]
People Plus hosts author’s chat on ‘Split in Two: Reconciled through Yoga’
People Plus will host an in-person author’s chat with longtime yoga instructor Ann Kimmage about her new memoir, “Split in Two, Reconciled Through Yoga,” at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 3. The chat will also be available via Zoom. Wanted by the FBI, Kimmage’s pro-Communist parents escaped the United States to the Eastern Bloc during the […]