At 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, will rock in the new year at Pedro O’Hara’s, 134 Main St. in Lewiston. Put on your dancing shoes for a night of classic rock dance music. For ticket information, call 207-783-6200.

The first two nights — from 5-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 21-22 — are 21-and-older events which require an ID at the door and will feature frosty beverages, creative ice sculptures, music, and food samples from a variety of local restaurants, for $10 admission in advance, and $15 at the door. The final day […]

“Mary, Mother and Child” is built around works that explore the “Marian Canon” as manifested through the ages, with music that ranges from serene and contemplative to upbeat and joyful. Repertoire covers a broad spectrum of time and style, from medieval chant and early polyphony through Renaissance chorale and contemporary harmony. This is music that […]

RoadHouse will play at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 27, at Mixers in Sabattus. Dance-club favorite is a high-energy and dynamic four-piece classic and Southern rock band from Lewiston. Band members are Jon Adams on lead guitar/vocals, Dennis Moro on lead guitar/vocals, Andy Arsenault on bass/vocals, and Leo Cloutier on drums/vocals. There is no cover charge.

The book tells the tales of hundreds of area residents, using historic and contemporary photos, newspaper reports, and interviews. “Legendary Locals” recounts the history of Androscoggin County through the stories of those who shaped it. The gallery is at 49 Lisbon St. For more information, email [email protected].

WINTHROP — Maine’s Poet Laureate Wesley McNair will speak at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the Bailey Public Library. The event is part of the ongoing Winthrop Lakes Region Forum. McNair will discuss his new memoir, “The Words I Chose,” which will include selective readings. McNair has an extensive and distinguished career. He is […]

Fiddlin’ Jay Smith, with Zach Greenham FARMINGTON — If you’ve never seen “Fiddlin’ Jay Smith” play — or if you have, and you’ve just got to hear him one more time — Saturday, Jan. 4, may be your last opportunity for a while. Smith is headed for Nashville, Tennessee in early January, hoping to find […]

LEWISTON — Downtown Lewiston’s Lisbon St. businesses will host this month’s Art Walk from 5-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 27.  Participating local businesses, artists, stores and restaurants will be open and buzzing with beautiful works of art and live music performances to help keep you warm. She Doesn’t Like Guthries is currently hosting artwork from Creative […]

Hailing from a Francophone community on the north shore of Prince Edward Island, the bilingual group has won plaudits from Todd McLean, music writer for The Guardian, for having “harnessed an Acadian traditional spirit between them that is completely intoxicating, playing everything from French to Irish to even Gypsy music. You just never know where […]

Piccini is a representational artist who works in a variety of mediums. The focus of her most recent art is an exploration of captured moments relating to life in New England. Her work ranges from a portrayal of a rural landscape, to the everyday happenings in urban environments. She has a Master of Fine Arts […]