Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson will host a forest meditation and yurt yoga session starting at noon on Thursday, June 30. This experience is a beginner-friendly exploration of mindful breathing and “movement medicine” in a beautiful, forested setting, according to a news release. The group will meet and begin its practice at the parking […]
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See promising young musicians perform in person again at Bowdoin International Music Festival
Founded in 1964, the festival brings students from all over the world to study for six weeks with world-class classical musicians in Brunswick. The festival also includes 20 ticketed concerts and dozens of free shows in the area.
Gaelic Storm hits Boothbay Opera House
Celtic group to perform show featuring storytelling, folk and dance.
Art and rarities up for grabs at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ three-day auction from July 8-10 will feature a catalog of important art, including works by Andrew Wyeth, Jamie Wyeth, Winslow Homer, Andy Warhol, Norman Rockwell and John Singer Sargent. Additionally, there will be a collection of American colonial-era furniture. “Our summer auction art offerings keep getting better and better every year,” […]
An evening of Broadway music with Kevin Kiley and friends
In the return of a summer tradition, Boothbay Harbor’s Kevin Kiley will once again settle in at the Opera House piano on June 18 for an evening of music from Broadway and the music of the American songbook. Vocalists for the concert include veterans from local, Maine and New York stages and all have worked […]
Maine Maritime Museum announces opening of ‘Zach Horn: Looking for Winslow Homer’ exhibit on June 25
New exhibit looks at Maine’s coast through the lens of Winslow Homer as seen by artist Zach Horn.
Chocolate Church presents outdoor concerts from David Mallett and Mount Eerie
The Chocolate Church Arts Center will host two outdoor concerts in June on the shipyard at the Maine Maritime Museum at 243 Washington St. in Bath. On June 18, singer-songwriter David Mallett will perform. In a career spanning four decades, Mallett has recorded 17 albums, and has written the classic American folk song “Garden Song […]
Carsie Blanton’s band wants to make you feel better in Boothbay Harbor
“It’s been a long, weird couple of years,” says songwriter Carsie Blanton, “between the pandemic and other disasters, every day brings a new kind of anxiety. We need to find ways to remember who we are. After keeping her band afloat throughout lockdown with live-streamed ‘rent parties,’ going viral with a song memorializing John Prine […]
Maine Sate Music Theatre debuts ‘The Sound of Music’ in June
Maine State Music Theatre opens one of the world’s most beloved musicals, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music” June 8 – 25. A story about finding a place in the world and connecting with family, “The Sound of Music’s” themes are just as universal as its music is memorable. The inspirational story follows an […]
Award-winning Jesse Cook and band take stage in Boothbay Harbor
Award-winning Canadian guitarist Jesse Cook hits the stage at Boothbay Harbor’s historic opera house on Friday, June 10. A career spanning 25 years has brought Canadian guitarist Jesse Cook multiple accolades including an Acoustic Guitar Magazine ‘Player’s Choice Silver Award,’ 11 Juno Award nominations, A Gemini Award and 10 platinum and gold studio albums. Cook […]