BETHEL — To Your Health of Western Mountains Senior College will present a program, “Spring Forward: Tune Up for Spring.” The program will be held on Thursday, April 13, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Bethel Congregational Church Chapel, 32 Church Street, Bethel, and will feature the “Health Benefits of Tai Chi,” with Karen […]
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‘Abstract’ art discussion
BRIDGTON — Richard Allen, a local artist, will be giving a presentation on Abstract Art at Gallery 302 on Thursday, April 13, at 4 p.m. The theme of his talk is expressed in the following quote by the painter, Fairfield Porter: “The important thing for critics to remember is the subject matter in abstract […]
‘Spring Forward – Tune up for Spring’ set
BETHEL — To Your Health of Western Mountains Senior College will present a program, “Spring Forward: Tune Up for Spring.” The program will be held on Thursday, April 13, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Bethel Congregational Church Chapel, 32 Church Street, Bethel, and will feature the “Health Benefits of Tai Chi,” with Karen […]
‘It’s Spring’ exhibit of WMAG artists
NORWAY — Beginning with a reception on April 7, from five to seven o’clock, the Western Maine Art Group will present an exhibit of artwork by its members through April 29 at the Matolcsy Art Center, 480 Main Street, Norway. The group includes artists whose work encompasses all media and styles. Artists include Ulla Hansen, […]
Caroline Rose rocks Wolf and Harp to benefit Opera House
NORWAY — Last Friday night, singer and songwriter Caroline Rose took to the stage at Wolf and Harp in Norway, for an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day performance. The concert benefited the Norway Opera House (NOH), which is raising funds for renovating and repairing the historic building. Rose’s electrifying set had the audience on their feet […]
It’s Maine Pottery Tour time
STATE — Don’t miss the once-a-year event that celebrates Maine’s unique pottery and its artists! Springtime in Maine can mean daffodils or snow, and sometimes both, but the first weekend in May has meant the Maine Pottery Tour for more than a decade. The 11th annual Maine Pottery Tour welcomes visitors on Saturday, May 6 […]
Shaker Village workshops
POLAND — Workshops Have Been Added! We will continue to offer workshops On-Site, Virtual, and Hybrid! Shaker Village is thrilled to present our 2023 workshops with a wonderful selection of popular broom-making, fiber, and traditional arts classes. Please sign-up early since space is limited and enrollment closes quickly! Get your spot in your favorite classes […]
GlobaLocal dance party on April 1
GlobaLocal dance party and performance will be Saturday, April 1 from 6-8 p.m. on the 2nd and 3rd floors at 13 Cottage Street in Norway. The event is hosted by Cottage Street Creative Exchange and is free, although donations are gratefully accepted at any time. For more information please email [email protected].
‘A Walk through Norway’ photography exhibit at NML
NORWAY — Visitors to Norway Memorial Library can enjoy a glass case art exhibit. “A Walk Through Norway” features 14 photographs of local places by Morgan Richardson. Morgan Richardson was born and raised in the Oxford Hills. As a child, Morgan would steal her mother’s camera and take pictures of anything and everything around her. […]
Country Music Hall of Fame guitar competition for students
Grand Prize: Acoustic Guitar Deadline extended to April 1, 2023 The Maine Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is pleased to announce its 2nd Annual Guitar Competition. This contest is open to Maine high school students in grades 9-12. Contestants are required to submit a video of their performance by April 1, to […]