The Bowdoin International Music Festival has a lineup of concerts scheduled for the July Fourth holiday week. Spend five music-filled day in (the air-conditioned) Studzinski Recital Hall at 12 Campus Road South on the Bowdoin College campus in Brunswick for these performances and events. Beat the heat and experience spectacular chamber music. • Wednesday, July […]
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From the Chocolate Church: Sounds of summer hit Bath’s waterfront
The Chocolate Church Arts Center and Main Street Bath have once again teamed up for a series of free summer concerts along the Kennebec River waterfront in Bath. These shows will bring a blend of old favorites and exciting new offerings that promise to get people into a festive, dancing mood. All the shows begin […]
Here are 8 things to do with kids during summer vacation in Maine
Things to do for kids and families range from amusement parks and drive-in movies to day trips to museums or natural wonders.
Finntown Road headlines open mic at Inn Along the Way in Damariscotta
Open mic returns to the Inn Along the Way with song and spoken word from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 29. Featured band Finntown Road takes the Main Stage at 3 p.m. The Inn Along the Way is located at Chapman Farm, 741 Main St., Damariscotta. Entry for the event is by donation; funds raised benefit […]
Humorist Tim Sample takes the stage at Opera House in Boothbay Harbor
Tim Sample grew up in Boothbay Harbor, even appearing on the Opera House stage in his youth, and since then, the Maine humorist has traveled the country sharing stories of Maine characters real and imagined. In celebration of Windjammer Days, he returns to the historic Opera House in his hometown Thursday, June 27, for an […]
Lincoln Theater to premiere film as kickoff to National Wildlife Month
Within 70 acres of a Maine forest located in Whitefield lies a world rarely traversed by humans. Its subdued riches provide crucial habitat for a vast wealth of plants and animals that are often overlooked. Join at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta on June 30 for the premiere screening of “A Peace of Forest,” and experience […]
River Arts in Damariscotta opens new exhibition featuring Maine artist
River Arts in Damariscotta is hosting Phyllis Harper Loney’s solo show “Painting Silk” in the River Room from June 20 through July 10. An opening reception is from 2-4 p.m. Friday, June 21. Born in Philadelphia, Harper Loney earned a BFA in textile design from Moore College of Art. Harper Loney also studied at Haystack […]
Wiscasset Art Walk opens for its 12th season on June 27
The 2024 Wiscasset Art Walk season opens Thursday, June 27, in Wiscasset Village. Visitors are invited to peruse the village galleries and shops. From 4-7 p.m., village sidewalks will be lined with original art, regional vendors and local community tables where visitors can meet the artists. While perusing, snag something tasty from Bowlicious food truck […]
Cooking at the Cove: A taste of the Mediterranean
A Harpswell friend shared this grain bowl recipe with me years ago and I can’t seem to get enough of it. I simply crave the fresh, healthy flavors of these herbs and spices bursting on my taste buds. Besides, the dish is so easy to put together. I haven’t tried it yet, but I’m sure […]
From the Chocolate Church: A summer art program for kids
A $20,000 grant from the Onion Foundation will fund two innovative arts programs this summer at the Chocolate Church Arts Center. “This grant is real wind in our sails,” said Matthew Glassman, executive and artistic director of the performing arts center in Bath. “We are excited and grateful. The CCAC is a small organization — […]