Photography by Beth Francis and Marian Marks is on display in the main lobby of the hospital near the 60 High Street entrance. Francis, a trained graphic artist, has had a life-long interest in photography. Her work has won  first- and third-place in juried shows. Her work can be seen at eyeofthebeholderbf.weebly.com. “I?am a creative […]

Opening Friday, Sept. 13, and showing through Saturday, Dec. 14, are the exhibitions “Redefining The Multiple: 13 Japanese Printmakers” and “Selections from Berenice Abbott’s ‘Portrait of Maine.’ “ Hideki Kimura, whose work is represented in the print show and who co-curated it with Sam Yates, director of the University of Tennessee’s Ewing Gallery of Art […]

“Shepherd’s Pie is one of the top dance bands in the area,” said Robert Underwood, who is organizing music for the event. “We are very happy to have them at the fair for the first time.” The band, whose roots are in Farmington and which features local area musicians, has been playing an active schedule […]

The Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center is at 18 Bradley Street. For more information, call 207-935-9232.

WINDHAM — Auditions for the Zombie America will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, and Thursday, Sept. 12,  at Schoolhouse Arts Center. Those auditioning will be asked to do cold readings from the script. No preparation necessary. Characters can vary in age. All ages over 20 may audition. No acting experience necessary. This […]

Allen hails from South Portland and is currently attending Berklee College of Music in Boston and has released three EPs. Her latest, titled Other Side of Somewhere, was recorded in Nashville. She will perform at the Friday, Oct. 11, Courage Fest Marketplace and on the Festival in the Park entertainment stage on Sunday, Oct. 13. […]

GARDINER — September is Alzheimer Awareness Month and Monkitree will open “Is This My Milk?” on Friday, Sept. 27, showcasing the works of three artists who have recently experienced caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s. The public is invited to meet the artists at the opening reception from 5:30-9 p.m. Mary K, Jeff and […]

HALLOWELL — The Harlow Gallery has issued an open call for exhibition proposals for the 2014 exhibition season. The gallery has recently switched to a simplified paperless email submission process. Maine artists and arts organizations are encouraged to submit ideas for exhibitions in 2014. The deadline for submission is Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013. The Harlow […]

“Yarn bombing” is a non-permanent, colorful form of graffiti created using either knitting or crocheting. Central Maine knitters and fiber artists are invited to knit leaves and/or to participate in installing the yarn bombing. Bring scissors, yarn scraps, darning needle, and crochet hook. Knitters may deliver their leafy creations to Hook Yarn and Stitcher at […]