River Arts is host to artist Sandi Donnelly’s solo show, “Marking Changes,” which runs from Oct. 3-23 in the River Room. “Marking Changes” is new work exploring the theme of impermanence using encaustic painting, oil monotypes and collage. An opening reception is from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. Donnelly received her BA in ceramic art from […]
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Lincoln Theater serves as viewing location for Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD series
The Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD series is back at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta, offering opera lovers a chance to experience eight live performances broadcast directly from the Met stage in New York City. Kicking off the season this Saturday, Oct. 5, is Offenbach’s “Les Contes d’Hoffmann,” with French tenor Benjamin Bernheim starring in the […]
Talking ‘Love & Lobsters’ with author Shannon Parker
Are critters and humans so different? It depends on who you ask. As Parker says, just like searching for a cotton candy lobster, whether in a friend or partner, one should wait for that 1 in 100 million catch.
Bees Deluxe brings the blues to Rock Harbor Brewery
Everybody gets the blues, but nobody plays them like Bees Deluxe. Catch the British-Boston band as they bring the genre-bending brand of music that it calls “acid blues” to the Rock Harbor Brewery in Rockland at 7 p.m. Monday. Oct. 7. Bees Deluxe pushes the limits of convention with a sound that is distinct yet […]
Photography exhibit at Rockport Library celebrates aging
The Rockport Public Library will be hosting a show of color and black and white fine art photography by Harrah Lord from Oct. 2-30. The show, titled “Through These Eyes,” features images that evoke reflection on the passage of time, the beauty of imperfection, and the delicate balance between presence and change. The public is […]
Pinecone Studio to host creative showcase for Maine Craft Weekend
Pinecone Studio is participating in the upcoming Maine Craft Weekend with the Friends of Pinecone Studio Creative Showcase from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at Salt Cod Cafe in Harpswell. Pinecone Studio will use this event to showcase its diverse creative programs by inviting creative collaborators who represent Pinecone Studio’s programs. Visitors […]
Classic film club in Damariscotta kicks off with ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
The Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta kicks off its classic film club’s seventh season with “Singin’ in the Rain” on Oct. 3 and 4. This year’s series, “Lights, Cameras, Classics,” will feature six iconic films, with screenings continuing monthly through March 2025. Jeannie MacDonald, a film historian and classic film aficionado, returns to host this season. […]
From the Chocolate Church: La Muchacha — the voice of Colombia’s new folk renaissance appearing in Bath
Thanks to a grant awarded by the Mid Atlantic Arts Fund, the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath will proudly present the La Muchacha from Bogota, Colombia, at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6. This one-night-only show is the only appearance of La Muchacha (playing with a full band) in New England and will be followed […]
Québec-based trio to perform at Boothbay Harbor Opera House
With multiple Canadian Folk Music Awards, the trio Genticorum has earned a reputation as a leading voice in the evolution of Québécois traditional music. This powerhouse from the north will land on the historic Opera House stage in Boothbay Harbor at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. Over the past two decades, the trio has earned […]
Hear Mozart’s and Beethoven’s music on a rare 1792 Viennese fortepiano
Pejepscot History Center will present Vienna-based Daniel Adam Maltz performing on a 1792 Viennese fortepiano — the early piano as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven knew it — at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29. The program will be held inside the Victorian double parlor of the historic […]