Author Leigh Macmillen Hayes and illustrator Solana Ward will sign copies of “The Giant’s Shower” from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Fly Away Farm Stand in Lovell. Aisling, a fairy who lives on Sabattus Mountain in the western Maine village of Lovell, has a vision during the Midsummer Eve celebration. Twinkles, flitters, […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Lon Chaney’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ with piano accompaniment to be screened at UMF
A special screening of the classic silent horror film “Phantom of the Opera,” featuring accompaniment by Doug Protsik on old-time piano will be presented by ArtsFarmington at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27, at the Emery Community Arts Center, Main Street, in Farmington. “Phantom of the Opera” star Lon Chaney, renowned for his mastery in […]
POSTPONED: Chocolate Church to host Ifrah Mansour and her play ‘How to Have Fun in a Civil War’
All ages multimedia play tells of refugee experience
Cirque Kalabanté performance planned at Waterville Opera House
Cirque Kalabanté is planned at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., Waterville. Afrique en Cirque is a show by Yamoussa Bangoura, inspired by daily life in Guinea. This performance shares the beauty, youth and artistry of African culture. A colorful show beyond its scenery, costumes and staging, it makes […]
Works by two photographers on display in hospital gallery
Photographs by Gene Hamm and Richard Plourde will be on display during the month of October in the Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Hamm developed an interest in photography thirty-five years ago. After retiring from the Navy, he has spent the last twenty years traveling and photographing […]
‘Witch’ opens 39th season for Mad Horse Theatre
The 39th season of opens with “Witch” by Jen Silverman opens the 39th season at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10, at Mad Horse Theatre in South Portland. Additional showtimes are scheduled through Nov. 3. In this Maine premier, a charming devil arrives in the quiet village of Edmonton to bargain for the souls of […]
UMA to host panel discussion on Women in Illustration at Danforth Gallery
A panel discussion on Women in Illustration presented as part of The Great State of Illustration in Maine exhibition will be held from 12-1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, in the Danforth Gallery in Jewett Hall on the campus of University of Maine at Augusta. This free lunch-time event includes pizza and the opportunity for […]
UUCB Concerts for a Cause presents an evening with Sally Rogers and Claudia Schmidt
UUCB Concerts for a Cause presents an evening with the renowned folk singers Sally Rogers and Claudia Schmidt at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Brunswick UU Church in Brunswick. All proceeds from the concert will be given to this season’s charities, Brunswick Area Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. Sally and Claudia, […]
Battle of the Blends XXIX — an a cappella extravaganza — returns to Lewiston
The Maine Music Society will hold the 29th annual Battle of the Blends at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. This much-loved event brings together five outstanding vocal groups for an evening of diverse a cappella performances, from jazz and barbershop to rock ‘n’ roll and Renaissance music. Hosted […]
New York City comics Matt Vita and Collen Doyle coming to Great Falls Comedy Club
The pair also produces the Vermont Comedy Festival.