St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Lewiston A boy, Simon Xavier Castonguay, to David and Kristen (Jackson) Castonguay of Lewiston, March 28, 2015. A girl, Adalia Shea Tison, to Jessica Whitney and Christopher Tison of Lewiston, March 25, 2015. Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick A boy, Patrick Michael Flaherty, to Michael Paul and Nicole Rita (Bechard) Flaherty […]

DAMARISCOTTA Susan A. Kaplan, director of the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center at Bowdoin College, will give an illustrated lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, in Damariscotta titled “The Shapes of Belief: Inuit Environment, Technology, and Art.” This is the first in the Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association’s 2015 Art and Nature Speaker […]

The Curtis Memorial Library is excited to present an Ekphrastic Poetry Café and Art Exhibit in April as part of our month-long celebration honoring National Poetry Month. Ekphrastic poetry is a poem about, or inspired by a work of art. The writer interprets a work of visual art then creates a narrative in verse form […]

ROCKPORT The Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockport presents “Resisting Entropy III,” an exhibition of artwork created by twelve artists working collaboratively over a 24- hour period. The work began at noon today and will end at noon Saturday. Artist William Kentridge wrote that the artist’s job is to “ fight against entropy– to […]

BATH At 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, poet and writer Gibson Fay-LeBlanc and lyric fusion poet and performer Lady Zen will display their talents in “The Word: Written, Spoken, Sung.” They will read and perform their work and talk about how they started out, followed by a question and answer session with the audience. The […]

HALLOWELL Hallowell Lyceum and the Gaslight Theater are offering a chance for amateur, citizen and professional storytellers to participate in “The Hook Story Hour: An evening of stories” and share a story with a live audience. The simple concept and has only 2 basic rules: the stories must be true and they must be told […]

AUGUSTA In celebration of Johnson Hall’s 150th Anniversary, two central Maine arts nonprofits — Harlow Gallery and Johnson Hall — are presenting Harlow for the Hall, an art exhibition showcasing fifty-two Maine artists. The show runs through May 22 at Johnson Hall, 280 Water St., Gardiner. The public is invited to meet the artists at […]

Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick A girl, Adelyn Elyse Mayle, to Michelle Ann Bateman and Erik Lauren Mayle of Brunswick, March 4, 2015. A girl, Abigail Coladarci Crane, to Alison Spector Coladarci and Thomas Dail Crane of Boothbay Harbor, March 4, 2015. A girl, Inara Quinn Lathan, to Arlene Mercidese (Whorff) and Timothy Paul Lathan of […]

Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick A boy, Jackson Eric Tanguay, to Eric Anthony and Jennifer Flewelling Tanguay of Lisbon, Feb. 25, 2015. A boy, Bradley Edwin Dauphin, to Michael Eugene and Ruth Anne (Amsden) Dauphin of Brunswick, Feb. 27, 2015. A girl, Briar Aurora Rose Watson, to Parker S. Watson and Autumn C. Sonia of West […]

HUDSON, N.H. — Kelsey Hallowell and Evan Hagan, both of Hudson, N.H., wish to announce their engagement. Hallowell, daughter of Holly and Brian Hallowell of Mount Vernon, is a 2007 graduate of Morse High School and 2013 graduate of Valdosta State University. She works as a speech language pathologist at Elliot Hospital. Hagan, son of […]