LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library will present a two-part series entitled “One City, Many Stories” on the first two Fridays in May. The series opens at 7 p.m. Friday, May 2, in the Library’s Callahan Hall with Somali storyteller and poet . Mohamed is an author, graphic novelist, and poet who writes in both […]
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Veggies to rock Lewiston venues this weekend
Friday, April 25, rock band will perform at Fusion Night Club, at the Ramada Inn, 490 Pleasant Street, in Lewiston. The, Saturday, April 26, the band will return to Pedro O’Hara’s at 134 Main Street, in Lewiston. Both shows start at 8 p.m. There are no cover charges at either venue.
First Friday reception at CEBE Gallery, 447 Main Street; Bernard Langlais works come to Norway
NORWAY — The public is invited to a First Friday opening from 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 2, at the CEBE Gallery on Main Street. will be featured along with a short video about Langlais’ career and artistic legacy. Known for his monumental wall reliefs and sculptures of animals from the 1970s, Maine-born artist Langlais (1921–1977) […]
Maine-ly Harmony celebrates 25 years with a concert, May 17
The show will also feature a popular bluegrass ensemble, the Maranacook String Band, as well as a vocal/guitar duet, Cigarbox Junkies. Tickets are available at Stacy’s Hallmark in Augusta and Apple Valley Books in Winthrop. Chartered in 1989, the local chorus was formed in 1984 and was first called Sugar ‘n Spice. Rehearsals began in […]
‘Maine at Work’ comedy theater coming to Museum L-A, April 30
LEWISTON — Museum L-A will host “Maine at Work,” a thought-provoking and humorous theatrical performance, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at the museum, 35 Canal St. Using different historical characters, humor, little-known facts, and current material gathered from the general public, playwright and actor David Greenham will explore the people and stories that have […]
Double dose of humor at Franco Center, April 26
THE AUDIENCE BECOMES THE STARS LEWISTON — The Franco Center will present a night of laughter featuring Frank Santos Jr., accompanied by funny man Rob Steen, at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26. Doors will open at 7 p.m. with a cash bar. You will be amazed when you, your friends or complete strangers across the […]
Art gallery to feature works of two local painters
Paintings by Ralph Hagopian and Michelle Berube Giard will be on display in the hospital’s lobby main corridor, near the 60 High Street entrance, through May 1. Hagopian has painted in oil and watercolor since childhood, tutored first by his father, a graduate of the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, and later in private […]
UMF Pixel Hunter Video and Animation Festival kicks off arts Celebration — April 28, 29
FARMINGTON — For the seventh year in a row, a competitive selection of original student video and animation will be one of the highlights of the University of Maine at Farmington’s annual spring arts celebration. UMF’s Pixel Hunter Festival provides students with an opportunity to design creative storytelling through video and animation and to exhibit […]
Fire House Grille double-treat weekend
At 9 p.m. Friday, April 25, , in photo, will perform unplugged at The Fire House Grille in Auburn. Then, at 9 p.m. Saturday, April 26, local solo artist Denny Breau will take the stage. There is no cover charge at either event.