BRUNSWICK Cuba Week, the annual celebration of Brunswick’s sister city relationship with Trinidad, Cuba, starts today and runs through April 29. Presented by Brunswick- Trinidad Sister City Association (BTSCA), the ninth annual Cuba Week is themed around Cuba’s love of baseball. The lineup Community events begin Saturday with a salsa dance featuring live music from […]

BRUNSWICK — Rabbi Harry Sky, rabbi emeritus of Temple Beth El in Portland and a collector of Canadian Inuit art, will visit the Peary- MacMillan Arctic Museum on the Bowdoin College campus Sunday for a public reception in his honor and to discuss the Inuit art collection he donated to the museum. The art viewing […]

Heritage Days art show seeks exhibitors BATH — The Kennebec Art Club seeks participants for its annual “Art in the Park” feature of Heritage Days. During the festival, artists from Maine and elsewhere display their work at City Park. The net proceeds of “Art in the Park” are used for scholarships distributed to art students […]

LEWISTON — L/A Arts will present “Broadway’s Next H!t Musical” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Franco American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St. An L/A Arts release describes the show as follows: Master improvisers gather made-up, hit song suggestions from the audience and create a spontaneous evening of music, humor and laughter. The audience votes […]

STANDISH — The Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society’s 29th annual Gem and Mineral Show will take place Saturday and Sunday at Saint Joseph’s College. More than 25 vendors, including 12 displaying jewelry, will show gems, rocks, fluorescent minerals, crystals, fossils and geodes. The show also features gold panning and gem-cutting demonstrations. Children will be able […]

FREEPORT — An event called “Wolfe’s Neck Farm Spring Gala and Auction Pitchfork to Plate: An Evening of Champagne and Desserts,” will run from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. April 27 at the Harraseeket Inn. The evening, which raises funds for operation of the farm, will feature desserts and champagne, a silent auction with a […]

BATH — The 20th annual benefit dinner for the Patten Free Library is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday at J.R. Maxwell’s, 122 Front St. Batharea celebrity waiters will serve the meal. The dinner costs $38 per person ($24 and tips are tax deductible) with entree choices of New York sirloin steak, baked stuffed […]

BRUNSWICK — The Portland Symphony Orchestra will perform KinderKonzert programs titled “The Story of Abbie Burgess” at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Freeport Performing Arts Center, as well as at 9:30 a.m. and 10:20 a.m. Thursday in Crooker Theater at Brunswick High School. The concerts are geared to children between 3 and […]

BATH — The Nor’easters chorus will host an open house at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the United Methodist Church, 340 Oak Grove Ave. “Any man who likes to sing, or would like to sing, is urged to attend,” a release from the group states. “Even those who don’t plan on singing are more than welcome […]