The Kennebec Historical Society’s July presentation focuses on “Siege at the State House: The 1879 Coup that Nearly Plunged Maine into Civil War.” “Siege at the State House” tells the true story of a coup that was attempted by Maine’s governor and the leaders of a new political party, almost plunging the United States into its […]
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Wiscasset Homes on Tour highlights style and history on July 9
A collection of Wiscasset area homes, along with an artist’s studio and a well preserved historic building, are featured on the Wiscasset Homes on Tour, set for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 9. Tour-goers will also be able to enjoy music and refreshments at selected sites. One of the tour’s featured homes has […]
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Grammy-winning Alison Brown Band, The Steel Wheels Band hit Boothbay stage July 15-16
With summer finally heating up on the coast of Maine, the historic Opera House in Boothbay Harbor is following suit and warming up with the with the arrival of Grammy-winning musician, composer and producer Alison Brown on Friday, July 15, and the mountain music of The Steel Wheels on Saturday, July 16. Thousands of three-finger […]
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Theater review: Maine State Music Theatre brings high energy with ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’
The play, with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, will run through July 16 at the Pickard Theater in Brunswick.
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Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts to host Salad Days celebration
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts invites visitors to its 55-acre campus in Newcastle for the 27th annual Salad Days celebration and fundraiser. This clay-centric festival offers an opportunity to get to know the arts nonprofit that attracts artists from across the US and abroad. Guests can shop the event’s pottery sale, enjoy a picnic […]
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Tom Rush, Kruger Brothers hit stage at Boothbay Harbor Opera House
During the height of the pandemic, touring musicians were forced into hibernation and live performances were few and far between. The summer of 2022 at Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House is now brimming with dozens of nationally touring acts scheduled to come to this historic stage over the coming month, including the upcoming July 7 concert […]
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Popham Beach Library announces summer programs
After two summers of limited programming due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Popham Beach Library will bring back a complete calendar of programs and activities for the summer of 2022. The library welcomes all residents, seasonal residents, and visitors to stop by during regular hours to borrow new books and DVDs and have a cup […]
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Brunswick summer concert series returns
Brunswick Downtown Association’s Music on the Mall Summer Concert Series starts June 29 at 6 p.m. This summer’s 10-week series features a variety of musical groups performing on the Town Mall on Maine Street through August 31. Musical styles include classic rock, pop, country, rhythm and blues, Motown/Memphis soul music and ragtime. Attendees should bring a […]
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Project M exhibit opens at Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts in Edgecomb
In collaboration with The Color Network (TCN), Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts presents Project M, an exhibition of work by nine artists who took part in TCN’s 2021 residency at Watershed. The show features pieces by Isolina Minjeong Alva, Natalia Arbelaez, Adam Chau, April D. Felipe, Corrin Grooms, Salvador Jiménez-Flores, Sana Musasama, Alex Paat, […]
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Pair of artists show oil paintings at Pemaquid Art Gallery
Two artists currently on view at the Pemaquid Art Gallery in Bristol’s Lighthouse Park are Barbara Klein and Liliana Thelander, both oil painters with distinctive realistic styles who depict coastal scenes among other subjects. Each followed a different path to painting, with Klein having had a passion for painting since childhood and being largely self-taught, […]