NORWAY — The Main Street Gallery will feature Sherry Grant as its artist of the month through September at 246 Main St. Grant taught school for many years and, after retiring in 2016, decided she would try to develop her artistic style, as she comes from a musical and artistic family that goes back for […]
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‘Ahab Inside Me’ sails into Augusta Sept. 2-4
AUGUSTA — The Colonial Theater will stage “The Ahab Inside Me” Friday through Sunday, Sept. 2-4, at the 139 Water St. In a tale that stretches across generations and ancients — lost mariners, lost souls, lost lives — “The Ahab Inside Me” is a provocative and challenging new musical theater production that explores the traumatic […]
Monmouth Community Players to hold ‘Clue, the Musical’ auditions
Auditions for “Clue, the Musical” are scheduled for 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, and Wednesday, Sept. 7, at Winthrop Congregational Church, 10 Bowdoin St. in Winthrop. Those who audition must be vaccinated with a booster in order to be considered for casting. They should bring vaccination cards to auditions for verification. Those who plan to […]
Olga Merrill’s Fine Art Photography to be displayed at the Camden Library
The Camden Public Library will host a show of fine art photography by award-winning visual artist Olga Merrill entitled “Maine by My Eyes.” The exhibit will be on display in the library’s Picker Room Gallery from September 2 through 28 and will feature images of Maine — land and sea — which Merrill created over […]
Castlebay with Nick Apollonio to perform next Music for Mavis concert
The next Music for Mavis concert will feature Castlebay with Nick Apollonio at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, at the Gazebo, at 98 Mathews Way, in Turner; rain or shine. Since 1986 Castlebay has been weaving together Maine’s nautical and British Isles legacies transporting their audience through time and across the Atlantic. Julia Lane […]
Quiz: Show us what you know about the Oxford 250!
The Oxford 250 race is Sunday. Test how well you know the race, its history and drivers.
Mark Smith & Andrew Mark plan final chamber series performance in Denmark
Denmark Arts Center’s final Chamber Series performance will feature Mark Smith and Andrew Mark. The concert will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 4, at the center, 50 West Main St. in Denmark. The Smith-Mark Viola/Cello Duo will perform a recital of musical gems from the timeless essence of Bach to the impassioned tango. A suite […]
Amanda Valdez work on view at Charles Danforth Gallery
AUGUSTA – In her debut Maine exhibition “Breaking Wave,” New York City-based artist Amanda Valdez exhibits a series of new works created especially for the geometric, multi-level space of the Charles Danforth Gallery at the University of Maine at Augusta, at 46 university Drive . The artist will participate in programming during the exhibition, inviting […]
AGT’s Tom Cotter brings the Funny to Rumford
One of America’s favorite Comedians, Tom Cotter will take the stage at 49 Franklin in Rumford Friday, Sept. 2. Cotter has taken the comedy scene by storm since finishing as runner-up and becoming the Breakout Star from Season 7’s “America’s Got Talent.” He lost to a dog act, but don’t hold that against him; […]
Music for Mavis event to present Marty & Moe
Marty & Moe will perform a Music for Mavis Tuesdays at the Gazebo concert at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, at 98 Mathews Way, in Turner Center. Upcoming Music for Mavis concerts will feature: Jerks of Grass, Sept. 6; Pam Weeks — T-Acadie, Sept. 3; Hot Damn – Norm and Deb, Sept. 20; and Mary Murphy, […]