Exhibit: “Ingrained: The Art of the Shipcarver” On view February 28– July 6 John G. Morse, Jr. Gallery Maine Maritime Museum, Bath General Admission “Ingrained: the Art of the Shipcarver” is centered around the new acquisition of a multitude of tools and workbench of renowned Newcastle carver Edbury Hatch. “Voices of the Sea” 7 p.m. […]
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Brunswick gears up to celebrate Cuba Week
BRUNSWICK The Brunswick Trinidad Sister City Association is in its 12th year in the town of Brunswick. With the development of the improved relations between the United States and Cuba, this year’s Cuba Week — which runs March 23-29 — promises to provide educational opportunities as well as an interactive cultural experience for all who […]
“Wings of Spring: Angels of the Equinox” drag show at Auburn Church on Saturday
AUBURN At 8 p.m. Saturday, March 21, the “Wings of Spring: Angels of the Equinox” drag show will be held at Legion Post #31, 426 Washongton St. North, Auburn. Christopher Dufour will host the event, which benefits the First Universalist Church of Auburn. “Wings of Spring: Angels of the Equinox” will feature an angelic ensemble, […]
2015 Maine Drama Festival tonight and Saturday at Bangor, Sterns
Over 500 thespians from 18 Maine high schools will compete today and Saturday at the Maine Drama Festival State Finals. Eight schools from Class A will compete at Bangor High School, and Ten Class B schools will compete at Stearns High School. The finalists will be competing for the honor of being selected to represent […]
Spindleworks Spring Fling fundraiser tonight in Brunswick
BRUNSWICK Hosts Eileen and Jim Hornor invite the public for an evening of music, food, drink and celebration in support of Spindleworks from 6-9 p.m. tonight at the Brunswick Inn. The Spring Fling event will transform the inn into a walk through the history of the well-known art center with artwork, photos and ephemera spanning […]
Photography show in Thomaston
THOMASTON — A selection of color photographs by Steve Cartwright is on exhibit for the month of March at The Highlands Coffee House, 189 Main St., Thomaston. Cartwright is a writer and photographer with a passion for covering the coast, hills, bays and islands that, along with the inhabitants, define a sense of place. He […]
Rockland Public Library: What’s in the trunk?
ROCKLAND — Rockland Public Library is receiving a Science Trunk from the Cornerstones of Science. The trunk, filled with hands-on activities and games, revolves around a different theme each month. This month’s theme is “Get A Clue!” Participants age 7-12 will solve a crime as they explore the science behind criminal investigations. Hands-on activities include […]
Author luncheon with Lois Lowry in South Freeport
SOUTH FREEPORT — Award winning Maine writer Lois Lowry will be speaking at a luncheon at South Freeport Congregational Church 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, March 27. Lowry has written more than thirty children’s books, including “The Giver” and “Number the Stars,” each winners of Newbery Medals, as well as an autobiography. The luncheon […]
Fourth Annual “Voices of the Sea” tonight in Portland
PORTLAND Maine Maritime Museum is bringing together some of the most talented men and women of the working waterfront to share poetry and songs inspired by life on the ocean for the fourth annual “Voices of the Sea” at 7 p.m. tonight, at Portland Public Library. The performers at “Voices of the Sea,” men and […]
Folk music and dance to abound at DownEast Country Dance Festival
TOPSHAM The DownEast Country Dance Festival will celebrate its 25th season of traditional music and dance March 27-28 at Mt. Ararat Middle School and the adjacent Orion Performing Arts Center in Topsham. The annual event attracts hundreds of folk arts fans from throughout Maine and New England for hours of non-stop dancing and music-making. The […]