BRUNSWICK Maine State Music Theatre is back this season with its “Peek Behind the Curtain” series, running now through August. Each session will feature a panel of MSMT artists and staff involved in crafting the shows of the theater’s 2017 season. The events are free and open to the public. Broadway World Maine Editor Carla […]

BRUNSWICK On Saturday, June 10, from noon to 3 p.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Brunswick will hold “Juneteenth Family Day — An Emancipation Celebration.” The event will feature food, crafts, music, poetry and the sharing of African American history. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. […]

ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 Aries, when your mischievous side comes out to play, others better watch out. You certainly can be a force … a very fun force. Just don’t let things get out of control. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 Other people around you seem to be the epitome of positivity, […]

BRUNSWICK Last summer the Bowdoin International Music Festival welcomed 255 student participants from 27 countries and 30 states, including 17 Festival Fellows. In celebration of the 2016 season and in anticipation of the 2017 season, BIMF has reached out to last year’s participants to reflect on their experience at the festival and their lives as […]

BRUNSWICK 2nd Friday Brunswick returns this summer, with some additional features and under new management. Starting June 9, the arts-centric event will take over the downtown area of Brunswick, defined as the area from Pleasant Street to Mill Street and along Maine Street, every second Friday of the month from 4-7 p.m. through September. “This […]

WISCASSET Celebrate the start of summer at Historic New England’s annual Open House at Castle Tucker and Nickels-Sortwell House in Wiscasset on Saturday. Free guided tours will be given at each house on the half-hour from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with the last tour leaving at 4 p.m. Castle Tucker, located at 2 Lee […]

BOOTHBAY On June 4 the Boothbay Railway Village will host its fourth annual day dedicated to dogs and their families. Admission to Family Free Fur All, including steam train rides is free to everyone on two feet or four paws who brings a donation of dog food or a wish list item for area shelters […]

DAMARISCOTTA On June 7 at 10 a.m., New York Times bestselling author Linda Greenlaw will once again speak at Skidompha Public Library as part of the Chats with Champions series. Greenlaw will discuss her newest mystery, “Silver Hitch,” the third in her Jane Bunker series. In “Silver Hitch,” Jane Bunker thought she’d escape the pollution, […]

BRUNSWICK “Voices in the Mirror” — the annual, original sketch comedy show by The Theater Project — is created from scratch by dozens of local teens every year. This year is a little different, however, as the director helping to shape the show is not Wendy Poole — who has helmed the production for the […]