BRUNSWICK Longfellow Days, celebrating its 13th year of arts events in Brunswick, returns Feb. 7 for 13 events. The schedule is as follows: Sunday, Feb. 7 Longfellow Days Poetry Reading, 1 p.m., in the Fireplace Room at Curtis Memorial Library, in Brunswick. These readings feature Maine poets Carolyn Gelland, Kristen Lindquist and Mark Swiedom. Refreshments […]

WISCASSET Midcoast Conservancy is hosting an exhibition of original artwork by artist, author and editor Jonathan Alderfer. Alderfer has specialized in painting birds and natural history subjects for more than 30 years. For 10 years he was National Geographic’s resident birding expert at their headquarters in Washington, D.C. While there, he authored, edited, or illustrated […]

ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 A burst of optimism has you moving toward a new goal, Aries. This positive frame of mind can propel you to the finish line quickly, but make each decision carefully. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 Taurus, new revelations may inspire you to make some long-desired changes. Write down […]

HALLOWELL The Harlow Gallery’s Annual Silent Art Auction returns Feb. 3-13 at 160 Water St. in Hallowell, offering deals on original art donated by local Maine artists and art collectors. This year the auction will offer paintings, pastels, sculpture, prints, photographs, crafts, artifacts, vintage and antique art. Bidding is open Feb. 3-13, noon to 6 […]

BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Hotel and Tavern invites the public to embrace the chilly winter weather and join them at their 5th annual Ice Bar, held Feb. 4-6 from 5-10 p.m. nightly. Guests are encouraged to make the most of winter weather with specialty cocktails and local beer at the carved ice bars on the hotel’s […]

AUGUSTA On Saturday at 10 a.m., Maine author Deborah Gould will discuss her new book, “The Eastern: The Early Years.” Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing. This program, which is free and open to the public, will be held in the program room of Lithgow’s temporary quarters at the Ballard […]

BATH Patten Free Library’s Tuesday night film series returns on Feb. 2 with a salute to screenwriter Dalton Trumbo. Trumbo was blacklisted in 1947 by the heads of major studios after he was convicted of contempt of Congress for refusing to testify before the House Un- American Activities Committee. Bryan Cranston was nominated for a […]

BRUNSWICK Every year, hundreds of world class musicians gather in Brunswick for the Bowdoin International Music festival. During the Festival a vast array of concerts are presented, a six-week school is in session, and there is a massive burst of energy all throughout town. “This is the Festival’s 52nd consecutive season, and we anticipate more […]

BRUNSWICK New Hampshire acoustic trio Ameranouche is set to perform at Frontier Cafe, Cinema and Gallery in Brunswick at 8 p.m. Saturday. Ameranouche, which features two European designed and built acoustic jazz guitars and an upright bass, is a winner of the “Best of New Hampshire Acoustic Act” and veteran performers of the Newport Jazz […]

BRUNSWICK The Wiscasset-based band Endless Interstate has been nominated in the Best in State category for the 2016 New England Music Awards to be held on April 9 in Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts. The four other Maine nominees, Builder of the House, Muddy Ruckus, Lovers of Fiction and Gunther Brown, all hail from Portland, so songwriter […]