BATH — While on-stage events have been postponed at Chocolate Church Arts Center in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, the venue is continuing to bring entertainment via Facebook. This weekend, the Live from Home series continues with performances by Maine songwriters Peter Alexander on Friday and Lauren Crosby on Saturday, both starting at 7:30 […]
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Harpswell and its residents get their close-up in ‘Blow the Man Down’
The murder mystery was shot all over town, including Cundy’s Harbor and Orr’s and Bailey islands, and is now streaming on Amazon Prime.
Chocolate Church Arts Center announces more online concerts
BATH — With regular shows postponed, The Chocolate Church Arts Center will continue to stream a series of online concerts for your under-quarantine entertainment. Chocolate Church is presenting Live from Home, a series of concerts performed from home by regional musicians that can be streamed online via Facebook. Two concerts will be presented this weekend. […]
Brunswick Downtown Association launches Operation Pick-Up
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Downtown Association has launched Operation Pick-Up, a list of restaurants, retailers and other small businesses in Brunswick that are offering take-out and delivery options, as well as on-line ordering. Eateries across the state and nation have had to close their dining areas to the public, and are turning to delivery and […]
Brunswick-Trinidad Sister City group cancels celebration amid coronavirus threat
Some events planned for Cuba Week could be rescheduled for later this year.
Jewish Film Festival postponed due to coronavirus concerns
‘Of course we’re disappointed, but we felt that we did what we had to do,’ said Barbara Merson, executive director of the Maine Jewish Film Festival.
Plans canceled? Here’s what to do instead
If you were hoping to do something that got canceled by coronavirus precautions, we have some alternate ideas.
Bookseller, ‘Antiques Roadshow’ appraiser talks value of books at Curtis Memorial Library
BRUNSWICK — Kenneth Gloss, owner of Boston’s Brattle Book Shop and a guest appraiser on PBS’ “Antiques Roadshow,” will talk about the value of old and rare books during an event Monday at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. Gloss will talk about the history of his bookshop, which dates back to 1825. He’ll show some […]
Celebrate Mardi Gras a little late with State Street Traditional Jazz Band
DAMARISCOTTA — Mardi Gras comes to Damariscotta’s historic Lincoln Theater with a special live concert from The State Street Traditional Jazz Band at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 1. The State Street Traditional Jazz Band performs music representing the origins of jazz, with roots set in the French Quarter of New Orleans. Since 1989, the State […]
Mt. Ararat students going on strike in latest stage production
TOPSHAM — Mt. Ararat High School students are staging a strike. The Mt. Ararat Stage Company presents “Newsies,” the story inspired by an 1899 newsboy strike in New York City starting next Friday. “The idea of a group of 10 to 18 year olds fighting and taking a stance against injustices in their community is […]