In this summer of the staycation, consider day trips to these nearby Maine islands.
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
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Mehetable will join SPACE House Shows June 9 on Instagram
Portland cellist and songwriter Mehetable will join SPACE House Shows at 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, on Instagram. Mehetable is the solo outlet of Jerusha Neely, a current member of Woodpainting, and former member of Brown Bird, South China, Tiny Fires, and Plains. In Mehetable, she melds the delicate and ornate sounds of folk, chamber […]
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There’s a lot on TV that’s totally free, if you know where to look
Short on cash but long on time? Now’s a good time to discover what’s free on TV, from streaming services to more than two dozen over-the-air channels.
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Zak Kendall of Golden Oak to perform April 17
The event is part of The Chocolate Church Arts Center Live from Home series.
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Pete Kilpatrick to perform Saturday, see it on Facebook
He’s calling the series “Live From The Green Room” because his music room in his house is painted green.
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Plans canceled? Here’s what to do instead
If you were hoping to do something that got canceled by coronavirus precautions, we have some alternate ideas.
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Out Late: Dancing at The Silver Spur
Maine may not exactly be the country’s biggest hotbed of passion for country western music, but that doesn’t mean The Silver Spur can’t claim the mantle of being a hotbed of passion for country western music in Maine. It certainly doesn’t seem to put a damper on the enthusiasm of its regulars — folks who […]
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Culture Club: Drama and class at The Public Theatre
Epic dramas spotlighting Broadway actors to comedies starring film celebs. Years of readers choice awards. And between six to eight productions each season, shown to a total of upward of 17,000 people over the years. Not bad for a little theater that started off in a borrowed space in the Auburn Mall. The Public Theatre […]
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Culture Club: Give contradance a whirl
On the second Saturday night of the month, several dozen Mainers gather at the Farmington Grange — just as they might have a century ago — to spend a couple hours dancing jigs, reels, waltzes and polkas. “I love the tradition of it,” said Cynthia Phinney, who started the Farmington Contradance more than a dozen […]
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History Buff: Ski Museum of Maine
The Ski Museum of Maine isn’t just for skiers. Even visitors who’ve never hit the slopes savor this run through iconic Maine history. The terrain takes in Swedish immigrants who brought skiing here, the state’s winter Olympians, ski areas (past and present) from the “Crown of Maine” to the coast, and Maine-made skis and boots. […]