BATH The Mustard Seed Bookstore celebrated its Grand Opening on May 30 at their 74 Front St. location in Bath. Activities at the event included store give-aways and a raffle for a book and tea basket; a 20 percent discount on all books in stock; new specialty iced teas and pastries; a talk with “Fairy […]

POWNAL Saturday, June 6, will mark the first of Fuego Diablo’s Open Mic Music Nights to be held outside this season. Musicians, singers, storytellers, poets and entertainers of all ages and abilities are invited to take the stage at this acoustic venue that has become a crowd favorite. From Delta blues to techno dance tunes, […]

NEW HARBOR Find your way to the Saltwater Artists cooperative gallery located at 3056 Bristol Road in New Harbor just a half mile from the entrance to the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park to view a new and exciting offering of Maine contemporary art — on view at the gallery through June 20. Works on view […]

WEEK OF SUN, JUNE 7 ARIES Mar. 21 – Apr. 20 Aries, this week expect to gain a better understanding of things that have confounded you in the past. Someone comes into your life to play the role of teacher. TAURUS Apr. 21 – May 21 Fun conversations with a friend prove to be a […]

Noah Haidu will bring his acclaimed New Yorkbased jazz trio to perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. tonight at the Phippsburg Congregational Church. The trio will also be playing the following day at River Arts in Damariscotta at 4 p.m. Through appearances at Birdland, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Blues Alley, the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music […]

TOPSHAM What single activity can connect you to nature, enhance skills of observation, incorporate science, writing, math and art and promote mindfulness, reflection, self-expression and inner calm? The answer is nature journaling, and any age and skill level can do it. Learn how to keep a nature journal at Topsham Public Library’s Nature Journaling Workshop […]

RICHMOND The Isaac F. Umberhine Library has been selected by the Maine Humanities Council to offer Let’s Talk About it, a free reading and discussion group with copies of book available through the library. The program is provided by the Maine Humanities Council’s Maine Center for the Book in cooperation with the Maine State Library. […]

WISCASSET Celebrate the start of summer at Historic New England’s annual Open House at Castle Tucker and Nickels-Sortwell House on Saturday, June 6. Free guided tours leave on the half hour at each house, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the last tours leaving at 4 p.m. Castle Tucker, located at 2 Lee St. […]

HALLOWELL “Perspicere,” the Harlow Gallery’s June exhibition featuring paintings by Richard William Blanchard and Amy Peters Wood, is on view through June 27 at 160 Water St. in Hallowell. Perspicere, pronounced ‘perspic er-ay,’ is a Latin verb meaning “to observe, see through.” The public is invited to an opening reception from 5-7 p.m. tonight, followed […]