BOOTHBAY HARBOR — Singer/songwriter Noel Paul Stookey has been altering both the musical and ethical landscape of this country and the world for decades—both as the “Paul” of the legendary Peter, Paul and Mary and as an independent musician who passionately believes in bringing the spiritual into the practice of daily life. Funny, irreverently reverent, […]
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Gordon Bok to perform Saturday at UU Church
BRUNSWICK — Residents and visitors to Mid-coast Maine have the opportunity to hear Gordon Bok in concert on Saturday, July 19 at 7 p.m., at the Unitarian-Universalist Church of Brunswick, on the corner of Pleasant and Middle Streets. Tickets are available at the Gulf of Maine Bookstore and the church office, for $20. Tickets will […]
Georgetown Historical Society to show works by Albert Pucci
GEORGETOWN — The Georgetown Historical Society will be holding an art exhibit and sale from Saturday, July 19 through October 4. The reception will be held on Saturday from 10 a.m. — noon. The title of the show is “The Art of Albert Pucci: A Retrospective”. The show can be viewed Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – […]
ArtWalk; Open Studio weekend in Bath
BATH Bath’s next 3rd Friday ArtWalk will take place tonight, July 18, from 5-8 p.m, offering the opportunity to see the work of over 30 artists in open studios and downtown galleries. In coordination with the July ArtWalk, an Open Studio Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, July 19 & 20 will extend July’s Bath ArtWalk […]
It’s all about Bach at Bowdoin
BRUNSWICK Some concerts are just a complete pleasure, and such was the case with the Bowdoin Festival’s “Festival Fridays” all-Bach event on July 11. On the program was Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major (BMV 1048), the Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D Minor (BMV 1052), and after the intermission, Wachet auf, ruft uns […]
‘Monochrome’ at Spindleworks
BRUNSWICK Spindleworks is often known for an exuberance of color expressed through paintings, weavings, pottery and other creations. What can sometimes be missed in the glory of color is the subtle power in the initial mark making, early sketches, and ideas that happen daily in the studios. In this month’s exhibit, Monochrome, Spindleworks shares a […]
What’s up at the Chocolate Church?
BATH Band Cilantro will finesse the July 18 Bath ArtWalk with a concert at The Chocolate Church Arts Center. The 3rd Friday Concert Series continues with this happy blend of five lifelong musicians who have found great comfort and satisfaction in making classic folk music together. Doors open at 7pm for 7:30 show that begins […]
Tinseltown Talks:
When Piper Laurie published her 2011 candid memoir, “Learning to Live Out Loud,” some readers probably turned straight to either chapter 4, to learn of her brief relationship with a former president, or chapter 14 to discover how she created cinema’s worst mother in a hit horror film. Laurie’s 60 year acting career netted her […]
Open Farm Day in Bowdoinham!
BOWDOINHAM Bowdoinham is celebrating Open Farm Day on Sunday, July 20. The day will begin with farm tours of nine farms – six of which have been preserved as “Forever Farms”. Pick up a brochure at the Bowdoinham Town Office or many other locations for directions and times. The farms open for the tours are: […]
Whole lotta Shakespeare going on… in Bath
BATH Bath Shakespeare Festival returns to Library Park with performances of As You Like It, July 17 through August 2th. The performances are presented in conjunction with the Patten Free Library. This production will feature professional actors from Maine and across the country, staged with beautiful costumes and featuring live music. The play is sponsored […]