A Slaid Cleaves concert is set for 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Hailing from Maine originally, this now Austin songwriter might as well have been born in the lone star state. He’s got the Austin-style songwriting reminiscent of Joe Ely or Townes Van Zandt, but […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Try these central and western Maine hikes
From beginner to advanced, the region has plenty of treks to offer.
Adam Ezra to perform on Snow Pond’s Alumni Hall stage
The Adam Ezra Group will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at Snow Pond’s Alumni Hall, 8 Goldenrod Lane in Sidney. Doors will open at 7 p.m. Working outside the confines of the traditional music industry, Ezra and his bandmates – Corinna Smith (fiddle), Alex Martin (drums), Poche Ponce (bass) — built a community […]
Schooner Fare is coming to Chocolate Church Arts Center
Schooner Fare plans to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at Chocolate Church Performing Arts, 804 Washington St. in Bath. The band has won praise for captivating harmonies and winning stage presence. In addition to their numerous original songs on both contemporary and traditional themes, the band also writes and performs topical […]
Waterville Opera House to host Glenn Miller Orchestra
The Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St, in Waterville. The orchestra brings timeless classics like “In the Mood,” “Moonlight Serenade,” “Chattanooga Choo Choo,” “Pennsylvania 6-5000,” “String of Pearls,” and “Tuxedo Junction” back to the stage. Even 80 years after founding his famous […]
Maine Music Society announces performances for 2022-23 season
The Maine Music Society is pleased to announce its 2022-2023 season entitled “A Journey of Remembrance and Hope.” Dr. Richard Nickerson will lead the chorale in his second season as artistic director as they perform three concerts at the Franco Center in Lewiston. The popular Battle of the Blends kicks off the season on at […]
Round out your fall with pumpkins, cider doughnuts and other autumnal fun
Immerse yourself in the season with hay rides, scarecrow displays and more.
Free fall concert to feature Down East Singers, T-Acadie
The Camden Public Library plans to host Down East Singers at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, in the Camden Amphitheatre, on Atlantic Avenue, for a free community concert. The rain date for this event is Oct. 23. This year, they will perform with T-Acadie, a trio from Maine specializing in Acadian folk […]
Studio Two ~ The Beatles Tribute planned in Sidney
Studio Two — The Beatles Tribute plan to take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at Snow Pond Center for the Arts’ Alumni Hall, 8 Goldenrod Lane in Sidney. In partnership with Kennebec Valley YMCA and Lithgow Library. Studio Two is a headlining Rock ‘n’ Roll Beatles tribute band, composed of Berklee Alumni […]
Norway library exhibit ‘Quiet Please’ on display through Nov. 12
Visitors to Norway Memorial Library at 258 Main St. can see an art exhibit in the reference room. “Quiet Please” features 15 mix medium paintings by Peter Herley. Of his art exhibit he writes, “With static in the world, coming at us from all directions, we need a place to be quiet and reflect. With […]