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Polly Hayton Week at Bridgton gallery opens June 1

Working with watercolor as a means of expression was one of her greatest joys. Whenever possible, Hayton liked to paint “en plein air.” The visual beauty and uniqueness of New England was always stimulating to her. Being able to depict the color, texture, mood, shapes and lighting effects while at the same time representing a […]

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Lisbon Falls concert series to open June 7

LISBON FALLS — The Railroad Restaurant and Tavern, 697 Lisbon St., will present a summer series of outdoor live music beginning in June. These “open mic” shows will take place on Saturday afternoons and will be alternately hosted by long-established music pros Kevin Kimball and . Kimball, along with Ralph Thompson, Jim Palmer and Bub Lynch […]

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Brunswick music festival to celebrate 50th anniversary

Gala event will raise funds for music scholarships BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin International Music Festival will kick off summer with a fundraising gala Saturday, June 21, on the campus of Bowdoin College. The event celebrates 50 years of educational and creative collaboration at the Festival with all monies raised benefitting student scholarships. The evening will begin […]

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Musical group Da Capo at Lovell venue June 1

Da Capo is the brainchild of vocalist Susan Brinker (director) and pianist Judy Herrick (co-director and accompanist), who wanted to form a group to entertain and bring diverse musical styles to the Mt. Washington Valley. They recruited singers who were enthusiastic about music, dedicated to developing their skills, and eager to perform at the best […]