Highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts, entertainment and books news from the Sun Journal.
Auburn’s CLT ‘breathes charm and chemistry’ into ‘Almost, Maine’ production | Review
The iconic play, based in a distant Maine township, is presented with ‘heart and authenticity.’
These Mainers are learning to play musical instruments later in life – and gaining unexpected joy
It is never too late to pick up an instrument for the first time, or after a long time away, say these Maine musicians.
Warren fly-fisher’s new novel explores ecology and changing tides
In his fourth novel, ‘Rolling Back the River,’ Paul Guernsey angles for his big catch.
Theater in Auburn, ‘Hopeful’ talk in Lewiston, protecting winter in Bethel and more | Get out
Highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.
Filmmaker Frederick Wiseman, a longtime Maine resident, dies at 96
The influential Oscar-winning documentarian had summered in Northport since 1974, and one of his many films was about nearby Belfast.
‘Lend Me a Soprano,’ ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ among 6 Maine events this week
Also, catch the Maine Voices Live interview with Portland Hearts of Pine co-founder Gabe Hoffman-Johnson.
Lyle Lovett talks touring with John Hiatt, acting for Robert Altman and what he loves about Maine
Lovett and longtime friend Hiatt will perform together in Waterville and Portland.
Mystery Photo for Feb. 15, 2026
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
Celebrate Catherine O’Hara by rewatching – and laughing at – her best work
O’Hara, who died in January, gave us so many reasons to laugh.