WEEK OF SUN, SEPT. 13 ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 Aries, explore a new way of thinking and keep an open mind. Maintain energy and enthusiasm about a new project. Your energy will inspire others to get moving. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 You may need to get a little pushy to get […]
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Leef Peeper Concerts: Music by candlelight in a nature reserve
The Daponte String Quartet is presenting a series of “Leef Peeper” concerts featuring Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Schulhoff in Walpole, Tenants Harbor and Wells on Sept. 13, Oct. 10 and Oct. 11. For music lovers who want to experience Mozart the way Mozart himself did — in an 18th century setting lit only by candles — […]
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: Last year, during her required physical for college, my 19-yearold daughter, “Lacey,” was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. She is in denial and hasn’t seen a doctor since. She doesn’t take her medications and refuses to change her diet or exercise. She is also obese. When I try to discuss this with her, […]
Second Sundays: Gelatin Prints
HALLOWELL From 2-4 p.m. Sunday, the Harlow Gallery’s Education Committee will host one of its Second Sundays art events. Second Sundays, a monthly series of free community art-making events, is sponsored by The Bank of Maine. September’s Second Sunday event is “Gelatin Prints,” lead by Lisa Wheeler. The public is invited to the Harlow Gallery, […]
Freeport Historical Society hosts 40th Annual Pettengill Farm Day Sunday
FREEPORT Animals, craftsmen, actors and entertainers will converge on Pettengill Farm Sunday for the 40th Annual Pettengill Farm Day. The event, hosted by Freeport Historical Society, takes place between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Nothing marks the start of fall in Maine more than apple cider, hay wagon rides and pumpkin picking — Pettengill Farm […]
‘La Bella Figura’ photography exhibit at Points of View Gallery
BRUNSWICK Points of View Gallery in Brunswick has announced the opening of “La Bella Figura,” an exhibition of photographs by Judith and Burke Long. An artists’ reception is planned for 5-8 p.m. Friday at 18 Pleasant Street in Brunswick. The Gallery is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The show runs through […]
Chorus invites new singers
FREEPORT The Greater Freeport Community Chorus, directed by Virgil Bozeman, will begin rehearsals for its winter concerts Sunday at the Freeport Performing Arts Center at Freeport High School, 30 Holbrook St. Registration will run from 6 to 6:30 p.m., with rehearsal to follow. Rehearsals are held on Sundays from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the […]
Nelson and Aardvark Jazz at Bowdoin College
BRUNSWICK Maine guitarist/composer Richard Nelson and the Aardvark Jazz Orchestra join forces on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Bowdoin College in Brunswick to celebrate the release of Nelson’s new CD, “Deep River,” as well as Aardvark’s 43rd season. The program, titled Jazz Americana, features Deep River, a multifaceted jazz suite that Nelson composed for the Orchestra, […]
Merrymeeting Arts Center call for submissions
BOWDOINHAM The Merrymeeting Arts Center in Bowdoinham is seeking works in all media for a fall show “GardenFarmArt.” The show will have its opening from 5-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9. It will run to the beginning of December. Images of farms and gardens, farmers, plants and animals of all kinds are encouraged, and the center […]