The Times Record BATH Bath native and former Patten Free Library employee Morgan Callan Rogers will read from her book and sign copies of her debut novel, “ Red Ruby Heart in a Cold Blue Sea,” at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 29 in the library on Summer Street. Copies of the book will be available for […]
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‘Honk!’ slated at NYA
YARMOUTH North Yarmouth Academy will stage “HONK!,” a musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s “ The Ugly Duckling,” on Feb. 24, 25 and 26. Local students with roles in the production include Alex Paige of Brunswick, Hadley Gibson of Freeport, Louisa Mahoney of Freeport, Iszi Mickunas of West Bath, Tess Hinchman of West Bath and […]
Revisiting ’60s with Sex, FourPlay
DAMARISCOTTA — Lincoln County Community Theater will present a comedic stage production, “Sex in the 60s: an Evening of FourPlay( s),” beginning March 2 at Lincoln Theater. The production “ takes a humorous look at the familiar yet often taboo subject of sex, filtered through the lens of the 1960s, when the prudish 1950s were […]
‘The Artist’ named best picture at U.K. film awards
LONDON Silent movie “The Artist” had a night to shout about Sunday, winning seven prizes including best picture at the British Academy Film Awards. Britain’s equivalent of the Oscars rewarded the French homage to old Hollywood over a homegrown favorite, espionage thriller “ Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.” “The Artist,” a black-andwhite picture that has charmed […]
DSQ students to play River Arts concert
DAMARISCOTTA River Arts will host a concert by students of members of the DaPonte String Quartet at 7 p.m. Saturday at 170 Main St. Saturday’s concert will feature Sam Sewall, Alex Liva, Mena Han-Lalime, Davis Boardman, Bill Master, Neil Macmillan and Teal Vickery. The program is expected to last about an hour. Admission is free, […]
Marcia Ball heads to Rockland
ROCKLAND — Texas-born, Louisiana- raised pianist, vocalist and songwriter Marcia Ball will appear at the Time Out Pub at 7 p.m. Feb. 25 to promote “Roadside Attractions,” her new Alligator Records CD. “Ball’s groove-laden New Orleans R&B, heart-wrenching ballads and driving Gulf Coast blues have made her a one- of- a- kind favorite of music […]
A Swift look at antique fire equipment
OWLS HEAD — Andy Swift, an internationally renowned expert and restorer of antique fire apparatus, will provide a historical look at the development of the self-propelled fire engine at 1 p. m. Saturday at the Owls Head Transportation Museum. Admission is free. Swift is the owner and operator of Firefly Restoration in Hope. He has […]
Franco Center goes wild for Mardi Gras
LEWISTON — Heritage Hall at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., will host a “Mardi Gras in L/A” celebration with dinner, drinks and music by The Blues Buzzards on Saturday. The event, which starts at 6 p.m., aims to capture the tradition of New Orleans at Mardi Gras season, with Cajun cuisine, spirits and music. […]
BDA recruits artists for outdoor festival
BRUNSWICK — The sixth annual Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival, a juried fine arts and fine crafts show, is now accepting applications from artists, crafters and artisans who would like to participate. Sponsored by the Brunswick Downtown Association, the Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival is scheduled to run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, […]
Antiques show coming to Fort Andross
BRUNSWICK — The second annual Fort Andross Winter Antique Show will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 26. The show will feature more than 50 antiques dealers from all regions of New England. Among the items for sale will be 18th and 19th century country primitives, art, folk art, lighting, textiles, firearms, pottery, […]