BATH — Roll & Go, a Maine group of men and women who have sung “sea shanties” and other songs of the sea together for more than two decades, will stage a concert at 7:30 p.m. July 14 at the Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St. The group has been featured at the Mystic Sea […]

DAMARISCOTTA — Skidompha Public Library on Main Street invites local artists to apply to exhibit their work at its new Carey Art Gallery, which will be dedicated in the fall. Works displayed at the Carey Gallery will include paintings, photography and crafts, with preference given to local artists. The gallery will offer exhibits year-round, with […]

LEWISTON — Paranoid Social Club will play in concert July 20 in the Bates Mill Fountain Courtyard, midway between Baxter Brewing, 130 Mill St., and DaVinci’s restaurant, 150 Mill St. “Paranoid Social Club is the bastard brainchild of Dave Gutter and Jon Roods of the Rustic Overtones,” a release from the sponsors, Baxter Brewing and […]

GARDINER — Eighteen artists from Circling the Square Press and One of a Kind Printers plan to exhibit work together. The show, titled “Collaborative Connections,” opens on July 13 at Circling the Square Fine Art Press, 277 Water St. A public reception will run from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. July 13. The show’s title, […]

BOOTHBAY — The Maine Brewers’ Guild will host the second annual “Craft Beer Comes to Boothbay” beer-tasting event from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. July 14 at Boothbay Resort, 301 Adams Pond Road. New this year, gates will open at noon for VIP ticket holders to enjoy some “back stage time” with the brewers and […]

DAMARISCOTTA — Lincoln Theater in downtown Damariscotta will screen a live 25th anniversary performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s and Cameron Mackintosh’s “Phantom of the Opera,” captured lived in high definition, at 7 p.m. Thursday. “With a fully-staged, lavish production, set in the sumptuous Victorian splendor of the Royal Albert Hall, the event has captivated cinema […]

BOOTHBAY — Orne’s Candy Store’s ninth annual International Rock Skipping Contest starts with on-thespot registration at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Boothbay Harbor Foot Bridge parking lot. The first rock will be thrown at 10 a.m. All proceeds benefit the Boothbay Region Food Pantry. The contest — which is open to kids of all ages, […]

NEWCASTLE — The Newcastle Historical Society and the Edgecomb Historical Society will join forces to present “The Lost Community of Mt. Hunger” at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Community Room of the Newcastle Fire Station on the River Road. Local historian Bob Brown will share his knowledge of Mt. Hunger, “where now all that is […]

SOUTH PARIS — Michael Miclon will revive “The Early Evening Show,” an Oddfellow Theater mainstay for more than a decade, at 8 p.m. July 14 at Celebration Barn Theater, 190 Stock Farm Road. “The show’s wild improvisations, surprise guests, and audience interactions have made it the longest running variety show in Maine,” a Celebration Barn […]

PORTLAND — The Maine Historical Society in Portland now offers walking tours of the historic Old Port section of the city. Formerly offered through Greater Portland Landmarks, these 90-minute tours are conducted by trained guides from the Maine Historical Society Museum and Store at 489 Congress St. “The walking tours will cover the scope of […]