Maine Craft Weekend, a statewide tour of Maine craft studios, businesses, and events, is an opportunity for the public to explore the life and work of craft artists and craft businesses in Maine. The event is a public, educational, community-oriented, family friendly weekend Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 2 and 3, scheduled in conjunction with American […]
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Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
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The Western Maine Art Group begins its annual BIG Exhibit
First Friday Reception scheduled for Oct. 1.
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Go out of the way to see this year’s foliage display
With more places to stay and stop, it’s easier to explore fall foliage in more remote parts of Maine, where forecasters predict brighter colors.
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Underground Improv is back at Craft Brew Underground
Underground Improv, a troupe of some of Maine’s funniest comedians, will perform a night of improv comedy at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, at Craft Brew Underground, 34 Court St., Auburn. This month’s show features Dawn Hartill, Nate White, Leonard Kimble, Amanda Kinsey and Greg Lambert. No two shows are ever alike. The show […]
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Swine and Stein Brewfest planned in Gardiner
Swine and Stein Brewfest has been scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, on Water Street in Gardiner. General admission begins at 1 p.m., or come early for the exclusive VIP tasting hour at noon. Gardiner Main Street is excited to return to a live Swine and Stein Brewfest event for 2021. After […]
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Dar Williams concert planned in Brownfield
A Dar Williams concert is set for 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road in Brownfield. At the core of Williams’ work is a belief in the innate ability of people to make a better world, the product of countless observations in her travels and conversations with her fans. […]
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Portland Stage World-premiere ‘Perseverance’ opens on stage Oct. 1
Kicking off the 2021-22 Portland Stage Mainstage season is a New Work co-commissioned by Portland Stage and the Maine Suffrage Centennial Collaborative titled “Perseverance,” written by celebrated Maine playwright Callie Kimball. The live in-theater dates are Sept. 29 through Oct. 17; and digital streaming is available Oct. 13-31. Perseverance illuminates the complexities at the heart […]
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Waldo Theatre to stage Portraits
Portraits will be performed at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, at The Waldo Theatre, 916 Main St. in Waldoboro. The program explores the intersection of music and visual art. Each piece in this program is vividly evocative, taking us on a journey through different sonic landscapes. In Stravinsky’s neoclassical ballet Apollo, the god Apollo is visited by […]
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Final Wiscasset Art Walk planned for Sept. 30
WISCASSET — True to the spirit of the 2021 Wiscasset Art Walk season, the final event scheduled for 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, will feature community art-making, working artists, music, and picnics to go. The evening’s sidewalk activities aim to activate inner artists, stimulate taste buds, and enhance community connections. Two hands-on community art projects […]
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Fiddle and piano duo Don and Cindy Roy will perform at the Oasis of Music
Fiddle and piano duo Don and Cindy Roy plan to perform at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept 29, at the Oasis of Music, held in the downstairs chapel of the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, at 122 Ash St., Lewiston. The music of the husband-and-wife team is rooted in both the Quebecois and Acadian traditions. […]