BRUNSWICK — “First Light,” a free documentary short and discussion will be shown on Monday from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick on Middle Street. The film exposes how generations of Native American children in Maine have been forcibly removed from their families and culture and documents the work of the Maine […]

DAMARISCOTTA — Celtic suo Magical Strings will perform at River Arts in Damariscotta on Sunday at 4 p.m. Philip and Pam Boulding, who make up the Magical Strings, have toured internationally for 37 years and recorded over 20 albums on four labels. They perform on their own hand-crafted Celtic harps and hammered dulcimers along with […]

TOPSHAM — Members of the Oratorio Chorale will perform their annual “Cabaret” recital on Saturday at 7 p.m. at Midcoast Presbyterian Church on Main Street in Topsham. Pianist Derek Herzer will accompany the singers in an informal evening of music, with chorale members performing solos or small ensemble pieces ranging from Broadway to opera, jazz […]

BOOTHBAY On April 19 at 7 p.m. the final program in the Boothbay Railway Village’s winter lecture series will take guests on a journey from Georgia to Maine on the Appalachian Trail. Steve Berger grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and after college spent two years in the Peace Corps in Senegal in West Africa. In […]

BATH Thirteen-year old Brett Raio takes the top honors at this year’s Midcoast Maine’s Got Talent at the Crooker Theatre with his original song, “Better Days.” This was Raio’s fifth year as a contestant and his first time winning the big award, which included a $500 cash prize. Raio intends to use the prize money […]

WEEK OF SUN, APRIL 17 ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 Now is time to channel your energy in a creative way to inspire others. You can achieve great things when you work with others as a cohesive team. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 There is time for fun and there is time to […]

BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Downtown Association is hosting “Diva Night” on Friday from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at Maine State Music Theatre, 22 Elm St. in Brunswick. The event is intended to celebrate women throughout the community by providing an indulgent evening out with friends, neighbors and colleagues. Women will have a chance to relax while […]

BRUNSWICK The Bowdoin International Music Festival will present the Ariel Quartet on July 11. The performance will be the second concert in the festival’s Monday Showcase series which brings string quartets from around the world to Bowdoin’s Studzinski Recital Hall. The quartet will perform Joseph Haydn’s String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4 […]

TOPSHAM On Saturday from 1-3 p.m., Topsham Public Library will hold a reception in the Crooker Gallery to kick off their annual photography exhibit, “The Joy of the Lens.” The exhibit features original photography by year-round Maine residents both amateur and professional. Prizes will be awarded in the categories of color, black and white and […]