NORWAY — Art and conservation are overlapping more brilliantly than ever at Shepard’s Farm Preserve with the opening of Georgina Grenier’s exhibit “Vibrancy.” The outdoor exhibit is hung on a fifteen foot clothesline on the universally accessible Detert Trail. Shepard’s Farm Preserve is located at 121 Crockett Ridge Road, Norway and is one of six […]
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Movie Review: ‘Abominable’
When I first heard that I’d be reviewing an animated movie called “Abominable” this weekend, I was excited. I couldn’t wait to see a movie about a bovine that swallows an incendiary device. Sadly, this movie is about a yeti and not, as I had hoped, a bomb in a bull. Between this movie, this […]
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Children’s Christmastide Choir begins
NORWAY — Kids Choir returns for its 8th season. Students in grades 1 through 6, who love to sing and perform, will begin their rehearsals on Thursday, October 17 at 3:30 p.m. at the Second Congregational Church, 205 Main St. Norway, Maine. Rehearsals are one hour until 4:30 p.m. New members are always welcome. All […]
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Award-winning actor returns to The Tribune
NORWAY — On October 18 at 6 p.m., see Washington Irving’s Legend of Sleepy Hollow: The Headless Horseman Rides Again. J.T. portrays Washington Irving telling his most famous tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Taking on all the roles of this Halloween tale, Turner has adapted the piece to keep all ages entertained. It is […]
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Local author to speak at library
NORWAY — On Tuesday, October 8, 2019, 6:30-8:00 pm, Norway Memorial Library will host local writer Robert W. Spencer for a reading and discussion of his novel, “The Spinster’s Hope Chest.” The Tribune, Norway’s independent bookstore, will sell books at the event. Light refreshments will be served. “The Spinster’s Hope Chest” is the story […]
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Movie Review: “Downton Abbey”
I am writing this review during the 2019 Emmy Awards, which is appropriate since the “Downton Abbey” TV series won quite a few Emmys back in the day. But I never watched an episode of the show, so this review is not coming from a place of nostalgia. In fact, I came into the film […]
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Toy-making workshops at Shaker Village
Carve and paint your own traditional pull-toy with award-winning woodworker, Geoff Davis at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, October 4th-5th. Family-fun activity awaits you at Shaker Village. Work together as a family to create an adorable set of felted soft toys with professional crafter Heidi Boyd on October 5th. NEW GLOUCESTER — Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village […]
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Children’s Christmastide Choir begins
NORWAY — Kids Choir returns for its 8th season. Students in grades 1 through 6, who love to sing and perform, will begin their rehearsals on Thursday, October 17 at 3:30 p.m. at the Second Congregational Church, 205 Main St. Norway, Maine. Rehearsals are one hour until 4:30 p.m. New members are always welcome. All […]
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Melanie Leavitt at Gallery 302
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 is pleased to have Melanie Barash Leavitt from Jackson, New Hampshire as their featured guest artist this fall from October 9th to November 8th. Melanie graduated in 1990 from the Rhode Island School of Design and recevied a BFA in Graphic Design. She worked in the graphic design industry for over […]
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Met Opera at the PAC
FRYEBURG —The Emmy and Peabody Award-winning Met Opera: Live in HD series is returning to the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center in Fryeburg this fall! The Metropolitan Opera’s series of live high-definition cinema simulcasts will begin its 14th season on October 12th, with Franco Zeffirelli’s celebrated production of Puccini’s Turandot, starring Christine Goerke in the title role, led by the […]