BRIDGTON — The Bridgton Art Guild will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of Gallery 302 on Main Street with its annual summer art show. Art in the Park will take place from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, July 20, in Shorey Park on the shores of Highland Lake. The rain date is Sunday, July […]

Stories in Music is being presented by SLLMF in conjunction with the LOOK summer program. Listen as musical storytellers cellist Eliot Bailen and flutist Susan Rotholz create their magic. Bailen and Rotholz are longtime SLLMF artists who live in New York City where they are well-known not only for their performances with chamber and orchestral […]

“We Did It! Working Women of Vienna and Mount Vernon 1900s to 1950s” pays tribute the many facets of “women’s work” in small town Maine. Working women, a redundant phrase, ran the gamut of types of work, and the historical society tries to cover that range of teachers, telephone operators, writers, dressmakers, clerks, innkeepers, musicians, […]

The film tells the story of a distraught Maine woodsman who reluctantly agrees to guide two New Yorkers on a buck hunt in the frozen wilderness of northwestern Maine and finds his sanity slipping away as the wreckage that his hunting set in motion a year before catches up with him. The film’s writer-director, John […]

GARDINER — At 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 28, Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center will host an evening with Lucy Wainwright Roche and special guest Suzzy Roche. Singer-songwriter Wainwright Roche, daughter of Loudon Wainwright III and Suzzy Roche (The Roches) and half-sister of Rufus and Martha Wainwright, was born and raised in New York City. She […]

PORTLAND — Portland’s spectacular Victoria Mansion will be the setting for a benefit cocktail party featuring opera singers from the cast of PORTopera’s upcoming production of Puccini’s “La Bohème.” Alyson Cambridge (Musetta), Jeffrey Gwaltney (Rodolfo), Jose Adam Perez (Colline), and Ben Wager (Schaunard) will perform a variety of operatic arias and Broadway show tunes in […]

LEWISTON — Maine Microcinema will host a movie night at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11, at She Doesn’t Like Guthries, Middle St. Local filmmaker Craig Saddlemire will show his documentary “Household.” Through food, finances, and sibling disputes, “Household” presents an ever-shifting perspective on the enduring bonds of kinship: an extended refugee family from Somalia, an […]

Levinsky hosts the weekly Portland Comedy Showcase and Timmins performs throughout the state with the Portland Comedy Co-Op. Hofmann has performed at Laugh Lounge and COMIX in New York City and the Comedy Underground in Seattle. Hunt has appeared on NBC’s Last Comic Standing and was named Maine’s Funniest Comic in 2008. General admission tickets […]

MONMOUTH — William Shakespeare’s epic battle of the sexes performance “The Taming of the Shrew” opens at Theater at Monmouth at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 12. In Shrew, Shakespeare explores the institution of marriage, the rifts between men and women, and the rough and tumble journey toward enduring love. The play bursts with disguise, deception […]

Go and do What: What’s in a Name? exhibit/opening reception When: Reception 5:30-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2; Exhibit Aug. 2-Sept. 14, 2013 Location: Monkitree, 263 Water Street, Gardiner Cost: Free and open to the public An opening reception will be held from 5:30-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, during the Artwalk Gardiner. In an effort to […]