Make the most of your trip to see the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens exhibit, opening Saturday, and add these stops, from breweries to a train museum, to your itinerary.
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Rangeley gallery to display watercolors by Auburn artist
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts plans to host a reception for Denis Leblanc of his “Watercolors” art from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 29, at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. The reception will include complimentary snacks and cash bar (beer/wine). The […]
Augusta musician to hold neurofibromatosis fundraiser
An EP release concert, to benefit Neurofibromatosis Northeast, will be streamed May 29.
Bath gallery to host opening event for ‘Light, Line, Form’
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center gallery will feature Maine artists Maryjane Johnston and Tanja Kunz in a show “Light, Line, Form,” with an opening event at the gallery Friday, May 28. “Light, Line, Form” will feature recent works from the two artists, and juxtapose minimalism and fullness through photography and painting. Johnston, who […]
‘Music for Mavis‘ concerts set this summer
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo will return starting May 25at the Turner Public Library on Matthew’s Way. The Gazebo Committee extends warm greetings to its music lovers, and invites you to join us in the upcoming Gazebo season. The schedule (subject to change): May 25, Mary Murphy, blues, jazz; June 1, Jodi and […]
Darlingside to perform 2 virtual shows followed by a Q&A
Darlingside will perform two virtual show, at 3 and 8 p.m., Wednesday, May 26, with an all access post show Q&A: at 9:30 p.m. The show will be hosted by State Theatre in Portland. Band members Dave Senft (vocals, bass), Don Mitchell (vocals, guitar, banjo), Auyon Mukharji (vocals, violin, mandolin), and Harris Paseltiner (vocals, cello, […]
Jason Spooner to headline Brownfield show
The Stone Mountain Arts Center will host Jason Spooner at 8 p.m. Friday, May 21 at 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. This multi-award winning New England-based songwriter discovered his father’s collection of eight-track tapes as a child and never looked back. After early exposure to songwriter legends like Neil Young, Paul Simon, Jim Croce and […]
Moviegoers in Maine have more options this month, inside and out
Southern Maine drive-ins have opened for the season, and more indoor theaters will reopen later this month as Hollywood prepares to release new films.
Library film club to watch ‘The Gardener’
To celebrate the landscape’s springtime transformation from barren to verdant during May, Camden Public Library’s Friday Film Club plans to watch and discuss “The Gardener.” The documentary, directed by Sebastien Chabot, is about Frank Cabot’s Les Quatre Vents, a private garden in the Charlevoix region near Quebec City. The discussion about the film will be […]
The Boneheads to perform in Portland
The Boneheads will take the stage at 6 p.m. Monday, May 17, at the Portland Lobster Company, 180 Commercial St. in Portland. Bob Colwell wiil be featured on keys and vocals, Scott Eliot on bass, guitar and vocals, Dickie-Doo Hollis on drums and vocals, and Steve Jones on guitar and vocals. They’ve been at it […]