FREEPORT — Tim Sample will dole out some St. Patrick’s Day “cabin fever” relief at 7 p.m. March 17 in the Casco Bay Room at the Harraseeket Inn, 162 Main St. Doors open at 6 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Gray family of the Harraseeket Inn, with all proceeds benefiting the nonprofit Friends […]
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Devonsquare, Schooner Fare reunite again
SCARBOROUGH — The 34th annual Devonsquare and Schooner Fare Reunion Concert to benefit the Jack McPhillips Memorial Fund will take place Saturday at The Landing at Pine Point, 253 Pine Point Road. Doors open at 6: 30 p. m. The concert offers cabaret and dining club seating. Ticket prices range from $25 to $20. Every year […]
Freeport troupe holds auditions for ‘Our Town’
FREEPORT — Auditions for “Our Town,” by Thornton Wilder, are scheduled for 1 p.m. March 17 at the Freeport Factory Stage, 5 Depot St. The company seeks experienced actors for a large ensemble cast. Younger actors (11 to 17 years) will be invited to read for certain roles. Auditions will consist of readings from the […]
Margaret Chase Smith film to be shown
FREEPORT — Freeport Community Library will screen the documentary film “The Life of Senator Margaret Chase Smith” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Dr. Gregory Gallant, director emeritus of The Margaret Chase Smith Library in Skowhegan, will be on hand to discuss the film and the senator. Admission is free. For additional details and directions, see the […]
Patten Free brings love to screen
BATH — As part of its film series featuring love stories that won the Academy Award for Best Picture, Patten Free Library will show “From Here to Eternity” at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The film stars Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Burt Lancaster and Frank Sinatra in a 1953 drama set on the eve of the bombing […]
‘Sex in the Sixties’ concludes Sunday
DAMARISCOTTA — The final three performances of Lincoln Community Theater’s production of “Sex in the Sixties: An Evening of FourPlay(s)” hit the stage today, Saturday and Sunday at the Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta. The show consists of four one-act stories by playwrights Murray Schisgal and Robert Anderson. “Sex in the Sixties: An Evening of FourPlay(s)” […]
Long Branch extends Saturday night movies
BOWDOINHAM — The Long Branch School and General Store at 20 Main St. will show Woody Allen’s “Midnight in Paris” on Saturday as the latest feature in its winter “Saturday Night at the Movies” series. “Moneyball,” starring Brad Pitt, will screen on March 24. The films begin at 6 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. […]
Cello soloists highlights symphony concerts
TOPSHAM — Cello soloist Allison Eldrege will be the featured performer during Midcoast Symphony Orchestra concerts on Saturday in Lewiston and on Sunday in Topsham. Under the direction of guest conductor Karla Kelley, the orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St. A second performance is scheduled for […]
Spring images blossom at Chocolate Church
BATH — “Springtime Floriade,” the Chocolate Church Art Gallery’s next exhibition, will open with a reception from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at 804 Washington St. The exhibit features floral paintings and photographs of flowers, gardens and “Moments of Spring,” such as birds and nests. Participating artists are Rhonda Pearl, Cara Gonier, Francine Schrock, […]
Curtis focuses on ‘Bringing Up Baby’
BRUNSWICK — As the second installment of its “Screwball Comedies” film series, Curtis Memorial Library will host a free screening of “Bringing Up Baby” at 7:30 p.m. today in the Morrell Meeting Room. Admission is free. Refreshments, including mocktails and popcorn, will be served. “Bringing Up Baby,” which debuted in 1938, stars Cary Grant, in […]