FALMOUTH — The North Atlantic Figure Skating Club ( NAFSC) will host its 14th annual ice show at 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Family Ice Center, 20 Hat Trick Drive. Directed by Deb Coppinger of Portland, this year’s show, “Gettin’ Around,” will feature 28 solo and group performances to such classics […]
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‘Sensational 60s!’ fundraiser set at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — The inimitable “Omar Ricardo” will host the “The Sensational 60s,” an annual cabaretstyle laugh-fest fundraiser for Johnson Hall, on April 7. The show combines music and comedy, with Frank Omar hosting and Dominic Garvey at the piano. Singers will include Lynette Miller, Dennis Price, Sally Walker, Teresa Curley Beaudoin, and the return of […]
Local performers to dance ‘Red Riding Hood’
PORTLAND — The Portland School of Ballet will perform the classic tale of “Red Riding Hood and the Big ‘Bad’ Wolf,” told with a twist and narrated by Suzanne Nance of Maine Public Broadcasting, at 11 a.m. April 7 at Westbrook Middle School’s Westbrook Performing Arts Center, 471 Stroudwater St. The performance is part of […]
Gospel singers alight at Pejepscot Terrace
BRUNSWICK — Denise Moore-Reynolds of Bath and her uncle, Ray Hanna of Phippsburg, gospel singers who have performed all over Maine, will perform in a mini-Christian concert, along with Pastor Peter Sheff, B.J. Peres and Christianne Ropp at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the community room at 36 Pejepscot Terrace. The public is invited. The event […]
Topsham library to host photo exhibit
TOPSHAM — Topsham Public Library on Foreside Road will host an artists reception for “Joy of the Lens” from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. April 14. “The show features original photographs by year-round Maine residents, both amateur and professional,” a library release states. “Prizes will be awarded in categories including “Nature and Landscapes/ Seascapes,” “People,” […]
Drawing classes begin Wednesday
BATH — Beginning Wednesday, Susan McChesney will offer a new series of drawing instruction group sessions at her studio, 72 Front St. Classes meet from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays for six weeks. Cost is $180. For more information, visit www.mcchesneyart.com or call 232-7759. View the artist’s website at www.mcchesneyart.com.
Requiem highlights chorus’ weekend concerts
NEWCASTLE — The Sheepscot Valley Chorus will feature Luigi Cherbini’s Requiem in C Minor with Orchestra during concerts at 7 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday at Second Congregational Church on Route 1 in Newcastle. Local students also will perform. Advance tickets cost $10. Tickets at the door cost $12. Tickets are available at Maine […]
Freeport library book sale kicks off Saturday
FREEPORT — The Freeport Community Library’s annual book sale begins at 9 a.m. Saturday. Books, audiobooks and DVDs will be sold. Sale hours are 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday; 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday; 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday; 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday; and 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday.
Richmond High presents ‘Guys and Dolls’
RICHMOND — The Richmond High School Drama Club will stage “Guys and Dolls” at 7 p.m. today and Saturday at Marcia Buker Elementary School on High Street. The production stars Sydney Choate as Miss Sarah Brown, Kade Strout as Sky Masterson, Cybele Zanet-Lauria as Miss Adelaide, Sloan Hanning as Nathan Detroit, and Julien Leavitt as […]
‘The Lady Eve’ tempts Curtis viewers
BRUNSWICK — Curtis Memorial Library will conclude its March “screwball comedies” film series with a free screening of “The Lady Eve” at 7:30 p.m. today in the Morrell Meeting Room. Directed by Preston Sturges, the 1941 classic stars Henry Fonda and Barbara Stanwyck. Fonda plays a guileless heir to a brewery tycoon. He’s more interested […]