The holidays are a time for gathering with family and friends, exchanging gifts, watching Christmas movies — and occasionally peeping out the window to see how over-the-top the neighbors are going with their lawn displays. No judgement or cynicism intended; we love a good holiday display. The giant inflatable snowmen, the string lights that change […]
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Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Stone Mountain Arts Center to host Comedian Bob Marley
Comedian Bob Marley plans to take the stage at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Marley’s viral videos have thrust him into further popularity as one of the most sought after comedians in the country. He has been featured in his own special on Comedy Central, […]
Lithgow Library to host Jeff Snow
Jeff Snow, a multi-instrumentalist who shares the music, and the stories behind the music, of Scotland, Ireland and England, will be featured in A Gathering of Celtic and Christmas at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, at Lithgow Library at 45 Winthrop St. Growing up in a home where old Scottish folk songs were the everyday […]
The Nutcracker to be performed in Farmington
The Robinson Ballet Company plans to perform The Nutcracker at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, in the Bjorn Auditorium of Mt. Blue High School, at 129 Seamon Road in Farmington. ArtsFarmington, with major sponsorship from the Franklin Savings Bank, is pleased to bring this Christmas classic ballet. It is danced to the recorded music of […]
‘The Nutcracker’ to be staged at Waterville Opera House
“The Nutcracker” by Bossov Ballet Theatre will be staged Dec. 9-11 at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Performance times are set for 7 p.m. Dec. 9 and 10 and at 2 p.m. Dec. 10 and 11. Let the holidays begin by joining the mysterious journey of Marie to the Land of […]
Norway library featuring exhibit by outdoors painter through Jan. 2
Norway Memorial Library is exhibiting “Common Work and Common Places: Works in Watercolor and Encaustic” by artist Betsey Foster through Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, at 258 Main St. Foster began painting after a career in science and journalism. Her two main art subjects are the outdoors and people working at “honest labor,” according to a […]
Kat Edmonson holiday show set for Brownfield
Stone Mountain Arts Center plans to host a Kat Edmonson Holiday Show at 8 pm. Saturday, Dec. 3, at the center at 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. Edmonson will draw from her Christmas album of Yule-tide favorites. She is equally comfortable on the stage, in the recording studio, on a movie set, or recording “The Kat […]
Ceramicist’s work to be displayed starting Dec. 2 at Bridgton gallery
BRIDGTON — Guest artist Guenola Lefeuvre’s “Textured Porcelain” work is scheduled to be on display Friday, Dec. 2, through Monday, Jan. 2, at Gallery 302 at 112 Main St. A meet and greet reception in Guenola’s honor is set for 5-7 p.m. Dec. 2. Guenola creates ceramic pieces, organic in form, which are inspired by […]
Poll: What are your favorite Thanksgiving Day dishes?
Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with family and friends and of course, eating. What dish do you look forward to most on Thanksgiving? Let us know your favorite (or least favorite) Turkey Day meals.
Chocolate Church Arts Center to host Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations
Pat Colwell and The Soul Sensations will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, at Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., Bath. With a seasonal blend of Motown and Memphis soul music, you might have to dance in the aisles. Female backup singers and a full horn section help Colwell and his […]