BRUNSWICK Maritime Reflections, a collaborative exhibit of photographs by members of the First Light Camera Club and paintings, prints and drawings by Points of View artists, opened on Aug. 1 at Points of View Art Gallery in the Brunswick Business Center. A reception to meet the artists is this evening from 5- 8 p.m. The […]

NEWCASTLE Marking the 81st anniversary of the signing of the Social Security Act, the Frances Perkins Center in Newcastle will host its 8th Annual Garden Party and awards ceremony at the Perkins Homestead National Historic Landmark on Sunday from 2-5 p.m. Members of the board of The Frances Perkins Center will present the 2016 Intelligence […]

PORTLAND Portland Stage in Portland and Maine State Music Theatre in Brunswick have announced their co-production of Frank McCourt’s “The Irish … And How They Got That Way.” The show is a musical celebration of all things Irish in the tumultuous 20th and 21st centuries through the eyes of Pulitzer Prize winning author Frank McCourt […]

ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 Aries, you know how to lay on the charm to get a job done, and you might need to work your magic this week. Some might scoff, but the end results will be positive. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 Taurus, your work ethic is recognized by superiors this […]

WISCASSET “Maine and America in the Twentieth Century” is now open at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery in Wiscasset. The exhibition explores the development of modernism in American art during the late 1920s through the 1950s. A number of works by New Hope Pennsylvania artist John Fulton Folinsbee are featured in the exhibition. Folinsbee’s “River Lane” […]

FREEPORT The Farm to Fork Fondo bicycle race will take place at Freeport’s Wolfe’s Neck Farm on the weekend of Aug. 27-28. Brought to the state by Wrenegade Sports, this will be the first race of its kind to take place in Maine, and will highlight the area’s farm-to-table movement with pre and post-ride dinners […]

BATH The Chocolate Church Arts Center continues their musical line up for the Summer Saturday Concert Series in August. Each Saturday evening through Aug. 27, there will be live entertainment in the Bath waterfront park at 6 p.m. The Summer Saturday Concert Series has become a destination event, attracting visitors who enjoy dinner, explore local […]

TOPSHAM This month’s exhibit in the Crooker Gallery and Highlands Room at Topsham Public Library is a celebration of this year’s juried art and photography show winners. Those who placed in the Joy of Art and the Joy of the Lens will display their work. The show will run until Sept. 15. Find out more […]

BRUNSWICK Two new exhibits are now on display at Bowdoin College’s Peary Macmillan Arctic Museum. “Defying the Ice: Shipwreck and Rescue of the Karluk” and “Power of Flight: Visions of Birds in Innuit Art” both represent not-so-well-known corners of Arctic heritage and history, while connecting with present-day issues as well. “The Power of Flight” uses […]

BATH Main Street Bath is inviting friends and supporters to “Over the Moon and Under the Stars,” a gala event to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the organization, on Aug. 13 from 7- 10:30 p.m. From its beginnings as the Bath Business Association, Main Street Bath has emerged as one of Maine’s first National Main […]