BOOTHBAY On Saturday, Boothbay Railway Village will host its third annual day dedicated to dogs and their families. Admission to Family Free FUR All, including steam train rides is completely free to everyone on two feet or four paws. Family Free FUR All is made possible through the support of Downeast Dog News and pet […]

BATH The Write On Writers group of People Plus will debut their seventh collaboration with “Journeys and Reflections,” a collection of stories and poetry created by 24 authors from the group, reflecting on their journey as writers as well as life experiences. The Write On Writers, who celebrated their 20th anniversary last fall, meet weekly […]

BRUNSWICK The Thornton Oaks Art Committee will open “Painting Photo Synthesis,” an exhibit featuring the art of Jennifer Novelli and Sarah Fisher, on June 8 at 4 p.m. This show includes photography, as well as paintings in a variety of mediums. Both artists will discuss their work and answer audience questions. Novelli grew up on […]

DAMARISCOTTA Celebrating seven years of performing, Hearts Ever Young will take center stage at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta, with a production of “A Toast to Broadway.” The cast will sing and dance to songs from Broadway musicals. Starting in 2010 as a nonprofit, Hearts Ever Young has gathered a troupe of area residents ranging in […]

WISCASSET The public is invited to celebrate the start of summer at Castle Tucker and Nickels-Sortwell House on Saturday. Free guided tours will be given at each house on the half hour from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Castle Tucker Castle Tucker, located at 2 Lee St. in Wiscasset, is filled with the original furnishings […]

BATH Maine Maritime Museum will open two new exhibits on Saturday: “Meeting the Boat: Steam Travel Along Maine Waters,” and “20 Years of Discovery Boatbuilding.” “Meeting the Boat” explores the ways in which steamboats transformed life along the Maine coast, while “20 Years of Discovery Boatbuilding” celebrates a milestone for the museum’s youth boatbuilding program. […]

WEEK OF SUN, JUNE 5 ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 Aries, you may desire to be somewhere else this week, but responsibilities keep you close to home. You can still have a good time and make lasting memories. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 Taurus, you initially felt good about choices you just made […]

DAMARISCOTTA There will be an open mic event to benefit the non-profit group Focus on Agriculture in Rural Maine Schools on June 8 at Savory Maine in Damariscotta. Doors will open at 5 p.m. The open mic will run from 6:15 to 8:30 p.m., with a 15- minute break. Musician signup is at 6 p.m. […]

FREEPORT The Freeport Community Library hosts a new exhibit of artwork by a local artist or group of artists each month. During the month of June, the library will feature artistic works by four of its own current or retired library staff members. On exhibit will the photography of Arlene Arris and Robin Lowell, acrylic […]

DAMARISCOTTA On June 7 from 8-10 a.m. the Chapman-Hall House Stewardship Committee will hold an information and update meeting for all their docents and anyone interested in volunteering at the house. The historic site, dated to 1754, is the oldest house still in existence in Damariscotta. Docents conduct tours of the house, sharing with visitors […]