Theater at Monmouth plans to present two shows this fall for the series, “War: Then and Now,” featuring “An Iliad” by Lisa Peterson and Dennis O’Hare based on a translation of “Homer’s Iliad” by Robert Fagles, and “Grounded” by George Brant. Coming off the heels of the 2021 Summer Rep Season, these two plays continue […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Club to hold gem, mineral show in Augusta
The 32nd annual Rockhounders Gem and Mineral Show is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 5. Sponsored by Kennebec Rocks and Minerals Club, the event is to occur at the Augusta State Armory on Western Avenue in Augusta. It will include door […]
UMF arts center to kick off 10th anniversary season
The Emery Community Arts Center on the University of Maine at Farmington campus plans to kick off its 10th anniversary season with two art exhibition openings and a celebration of Emery’s 10 years of fostering community and the arts. Shown is “Incoming” by Ellis Johnson Contributed photo FARMINGTON — The Emery Community Arts Center, located […]
Artists portray glimpses of their reality in Maine Art Gallery show
Contemporary Realism, the upcoming show of painting and sculpture at the Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset is a turnabout from the gallery’s most recent show, Lost and Found, which featured abstract representations of the artists’ view of reality. An opening reception will be held fro 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at the gallery […]
Femmes of Rock to take the stage at Waterville Opera House
Waterville Opera House will present the Femmes of Rock at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, at The Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., in Waterville. Femmes of Rock, led by rock violinist and arranger, Nina DiGregorio, has rocked audiences worldwide with their blistering solos, unique arrangements, not to mention their beauty and charm. Their concerts […]
Gallery 302 to exhibit the work of Christina Davis
Gallery 302 plans to welcome Christina Davis as the guest artist from Aug. 28 through Oct. 1 at 112 Main St. in Bridgton. Though the gallery is not having a reception with food, the public is invited to meet the artist and listen to a talk and demonstration by Davis at 5 p.m. opening night […]
The Soggy Po’ Boys plan Portland concert
A Soggy Po’ Boys concert and brief music lecture has been scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday Aug. 28, at St. Lawrence Arts, 76 Congress St., in Portland. The band plays New Orleans jazz — uniquely American music with a rich history and complex origin. In a lecture before the show, Stu Dias will present a […]
LA Arts plans to present an exhibition of three dimensional and interactive works by artist Tom Jessen Aug. 25-Oct. 18
LA Arts plans to present an exhibition of three dimensional and interactive works by artist Tom Jessen Aug. 25 through Oct. 18 at 221 Lisbon St. in Lewiston. An exhibition opening and reception will be held during Artwalk LA from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27. Jessen, a multimedia artist, says of his recent […]
Celebration Barn to present Evicted Vaudeville
The Celebration Barn plans to present Evicted Vaudeville at 7 pm Saturday, Aug. 28, at 190 Stock Farm Road in South Paris. Some of today’s leading variety artists will join together for Evicted Vaudeville, a family-friendly evening of comedy, music, puppetry, stunts and more on Celebration Barn’s outdoor, open-air stage; bring your own chair. Featuring […]
Rangeley Community Chorus to perform
The Rangeley Community Chorus plans to present “So Happy Together,” an evening of music about being together, happiness, singing, and being happy about being together and singing. The concert is set to begin at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. in Rangeley. The concert will include songs presented […]