BATH Chocolate Church Arts Center will produce a fresh air series of concerts along the Kennebec River — The Summer Saturday Waterfront Concert Series begins on July 11 and continues through Aug. 29. For eight consecutive Saturdays at 6 p.m., the waterfront will showcase a variety of musical acts — each with their own unique […]
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George Mitchell meet and greet July 16
BATH At 7 p.m. Thursday, July 16, Patten Free Library will open after hours to welcome Sen. George Mitchell on his book tour for “The Negotiator: A Memoir.” The evening will consist of a 30-40 minute talk by the Senator, followed by a Q&A session and ending with a book signing. The Mustard Seed Bookstore […]
Open Mic Night at Fuego Diablo
POWNAL Fuego Diablo will be hosting its second outdoor Open Mic Music Night Saturday, July 11, at 52 Loring Lane in Pownal. In a change of format, local rhythm and groove band Slygo Road will perform from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. The open mic portion of the evening will begin at 7:30 p.m. and run as […]
Bon Jersey ready to rock Moxie Festival
LISBON Oxford Casino and Positive Change Lisbon are thrilled to announce that the nation’s best Bon Jovi tribute band, Bon Jersey, will be playing the premier concert event of the Moxie Festival at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 11. The free two-hour concert will take place at The Pavilion at the MTM Center on School Street […]
July poetry reading at the Harlow Gallery
HALLOWELL At 7 p.m. Friday, July 17, The Bookey Poetry Reading series at the Harlow Gallery welcomes poets Marcia Brown and Dennis Camire, both Maine poets with substantial published work. The Harlow Gallery is located at 160 Water St., Hallowell. Refreshments will be served and a $3 donation is appreciated at the door. Well immersed […]
Studio Theater of Bath offers acting workshops
BATH As part of its ongoing initiative to grow the theatre community in the Midcoast, Studio Theater of Bath presents an exciting new workshop, “Everything You Need to Know About Acting for the Theater From Soup to Nuts (Mostly Nuts) in Three Easy Lessons” on July 14, 21 and 28. Workshop exercises will cover entrances, […]
Birdhouses highlight art auction to benefit old Orr’s Island Schoolhouse
ORR’S ISLAND A variety of birdhouses — custom decorated by area artists — will be among many unique items up for bid July 11 at the fifth annual An Evening of Art auction to benefit the historic old Orr’s Island Schoolhouse. Blank birdhouse models were distributed to interested artists, including area residents and seasonal visitors, […]
This week at the Bowdoin International Music Festival
BRUNSWICK The mission of the Bowdoin International Music Festival, which was founded in 1964, is to prepare gifted young musicians from around the world for a life in music through study with world-class artists, and to present classical music in concerts performed to the highest artistic standards. The following events will take place at this […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
BATH Following the rousing success of last year’s “As You Like It,” Bath Shakespeare Festival returns to beautiful Library Park with one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Featuring professional actors and designers from Maine and across the country, the performances are presented in conjunction with the Patten Free Library with the […]