BRUNSWICK — To mark the 125th anniversary of Pejepscot Historical Society and the ongoing Civil War Sesquicentennial, the society announces a new exhibit titled “Brunswick and the Civil War: the Local Story of the War in Art and Artifacts,” an upcoming talk on “The Civil War and the Movies,” and a 19th-century book club. According […]

BATH — Patten Free Library’s Tuesday night film series returns on Feb. 12 with “Inherit the Wind,” the first in a lineup of seven critically acclaimed courtroom dramas. The winter series, “Tell It to the Judge,” will run through March 26. Show time is 6:30 p.m. in the library’s community room. Refreshments are provided. All […]

FREEPORT — Freeport Historical Society still has tickets available for its popular History of Chocolate presentation by food historian Sandra Oliver on Sunday, Feb.10, at 3 p.m. The event will take place at Old Town Hall on Park Street (on the grounds of the Hilton Garden Inn ), and according to a news release, offers […]

BATH — Harry Hepburn, an antiques dealer who specializes in clock repair, will be the featured exhibitor at the February Bath Antiques Show and Sale, Sunday, Feb. 10. Hepburn has been a full-time antiques dealer since 1971 and has specialized in antique clock repair since 1968, a news release said. A licensed and bonded auctioneer […]

POWNAL February brings new attractions to Bradbury Mountain State Park and Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park, when both will welcome the ski and snowshoe trailer, a traveling outdoor exercise operation run by the Division of Parks and Public Lands. The trailer, providing free use of cross-country skis and snowshoes, will be at Bradbury Mountain in […]

BRUNSWICK A rt is sometimes thought to imitate life, but what happens when art and life meet on the canvas of one man’s passion? Maine Film & Video Association continues its Maine Film Screening Series at Frontier Café Sunday, Feb. 10, at 3 p.m. with two films, a feature, “Canvasman: The Robbie Ellis Story,” and […]

BRUNSWICK — The film “Bottled Life — The Truth about Nestlé’s Business with Water” will play at Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., on Sunday at 3 p.m. The film is sponsored by Occupy Maine: Bath- Brunswick, Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom, and PeaceWorks. Following the film, Chris Buchanan, Maine coordinator of Defending […]

POWNAL — Bradbury Mountain Arts presents the third event in the Keep Me Warm Concert and Art Series to be held Saturday, Feb. 9, at Mallett Hall, 429 Hallowell Road. The gallery opens at 6:30 p.m., and the concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $10 at the door. The gallery will feature paintings and […]

PORTLAND — Beth Baird, an avid literary arts collector and local ephemera dealer, will present a Center for Book Arts workshop on the construction of cobweb Valentines on Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. in the university events room located on the seventh floor of the University of Southern Maine’s Glickman Family Library. The workshop […]