More Maine restaurants are offering creative outdoor dining options this winter, including places in Portland, the Midcoast and the Kennebunks.
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‘True creative’ from Dresden discovers talent for painting during the pandemic
In need of a new creative outlet, musician and carpenter Scott Elliot started painting in early 2020 and hasn’t stopped. Now, people are buying his work.
Gingerbread house building class set in Boothbay Harbor
Master gingerbread house builder Kevin Kiley will once again kick off the gingerbread season in Boothbay Harbor with a free class on the fun art of gingerbread house construction. On Wednesday, Nov. 16, students young and old will receive failsafe recipes as well as tips on keeping walls upright and noncollapsing roofs and more. The […]
The Small Glories take Boothbay Harbor stage
Roots duo The Small Glories, consisting of Cara Luft and JD Edwards, take to the stage in Boothbay Harbor on Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Opera House, for a show that was delayed two years ago by the COVID-19 pandemic. Luft, one of the original members of The Wailin’ Jennys, and Edwards’ chemistry on stage […]
Tom Petty tribute band to perform at the Franco Center Nov. 19
Runnin’ Down a Dream: The Tom Petty Tribute Band will perform on The Franco Center stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, in Lewiston. This Maine-based band includes members Mike Boucher on lead vocals and guitar; Harry Coddington on lead guitar; Roger Howard on drums; Marty Mclellan on guitar and vocals; and Steve Brown on […]
Contemporary folk artist Christine Lavin hits stage for latest Concert for a Cause
Christine Lavin, an award-winning singer-songwriter, promoter of contemporary folk music and author based in New York, will be performing at the UU Church of Brunswick on Nov. 19 to raise money for the Brunswick Area Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. Lavin has recorded 25 solo albums, and two more with four seasoned musician-comediennes under […]
Inflation getting you down? Here are ways to have fun for free
Free offerings in November and December include museums, exhibits, classical music concerts, a sing-along and weekly s’mores nights.
Former Green Beret wants his poetry to serve as a manual for talking to veterans
Ryan Stovall of Phillips says his new book of poems, ‘Black Snowflakes Smothering a Torch,’ is meant to help people learn how to better understand and interact with those who have been through war.
The River Comics bringing stand-up comedy to Franco Center Nov. 10
The River Comics will return to the Franco stage on Thursday, Nov. 10, at 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston. The stand-up comedians include headliner Jim McCue, featured comedian Ian MacDonald and rounded out with comedian host Nick Gordon. McCue went viral this year with his DryBar special “Nothing Personal” which has had almost 5 million […]
How the ‘Boat of Eternal Return’ made its way to a Portland gallery
The piece by artist Stephanie Rayner, originally from Canada but now living in Maine, will be on display at Cove Street Arts through the end of the year.
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