SOUTH PARIS — Celebration Barn will present “The Early Evening Show” at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10. Local luminary Mike Miclon will return to the Barn with his ever-popular late-night talk show spoof. Special guests include funny man and Internet sensation Fritz Grobe and the celebrated physical comedian Drew Richardson. Fans of the show can […]
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Roast of Coach Dave Gonyea
LEWISTON — The “Roast of Dave Gonyea” event will celebrate Gonyea’s 20th season as head basketball coach at Central Maine Community College with an impressive 393-201 record over the last 19 seasons. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at Skye Event Center, 855 Lisbon St., with a social hour, followed by the […]
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Greater Purpose to play Aug. 11 at East Wilton church
EAST WILTON — Greater Purpose will perform at 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, at the East Wilton Union Church, 1306 Main St., as part of the Concerts on the Lawn series. The unique sound of Greater Purpose is influenced from such greats as John Denver, Sandi Patty, Dan Fogelberg and The Gaithers. The heartfelt words, […]
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ArtWalk Lewiston Auburn seeks artists for next event
LEWISTON — Art Walk Lewiston Auburn is now accepting submissions for the August Art Walk. Deadline for submissions is Thursday, Aug. 15. The Art Walk will take place from 5-9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, throughout downtown Lisbon Street. In the past, work has been displayed in local businesses such as The Vault, Lewiston Public Library, […]
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Manchester benefit art, craft show Aug. 24 at Longfellow’s
MANCHESTER — Designing Women, a nonprofit volunteer corporation that works to benefit local community organizations helping women and families, will hold their 7th annual juried fine art and craft show from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at Longfellow’s Greenhouses, 81 Puddleduck Road. Featuring over 20 local female artisans and craftwomen, chair massages, […]
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Final days of Bates Dance Festival
The excitement of the Bates Dance Festival builds to a crescendo with cutting-edge performances including the “Different Voices” program showcasing the work of young choreographers from around the world. Performances happen at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday, Aug. 8-9, in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College St. For more information, visit www.batesdancefestival.org/EventNotes/DifferentVoices13.html. Tickets for “Different Voices” are $25 for […]
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Roast of Coach Dave Gonyea to be held Aug. 3 at Skye
Gonyea was named 1996-97 New England Coach of the Year, 1998-99 and 2000-01 NSCAA Athletic Director of the Year, 2002 USCAA Athletic Director of the Year, and 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2001-02, and 2002-03 MSCC Coach of the Year, as well as the 2007-08 Yankee Conference Coach of the Year. Under Gonyea’s leadership, the Mustangs have […]
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Irish music to fill four western Maine venues
RANGELEY — New England Celtic Arts in collaboration with Saltwater Celtic Music Festival will present the Makem & Spain Brothers in four concerts filled with tight harmonies and traditional Irish music. Every generation has a few acts that define where a musical genre is going, performers so confident in their chosen field that they are […]