Cape Breton’s internationally renowned band Coig will perform as part of the Old South Church Concert Series to benefit the Farmington Area Ecumenical Ministries annual Home Heating Fuel Assistance Fund beginning at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Old South Church in Farmington. The band is celebrating 10 years of spreading holiday Cheer […]
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Final weekend for ‘Dracula’ by Monmouth Community Players
Tim McLeod as Abraham Van Helsing, middle, and Bryanne MacMillan as John Harker, left, try to repel Dracula portrayed by Leigh Wilkinson III in the Monmouth Community Players’ fall production of “Dracula.” The play will wrap up with performances at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, and at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9, and […]
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Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival performance to be featured on Maine Public Classical’s Maine Stage
The first concert of the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival’s 52nd season — originally performed on July 16, at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison — will be broadcast on Maine Public Classical’s Maine Stage at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13. “If you are hearing this concert for the first time or you heard it this past […]
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Art installation lets you be part of history at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Take part in shaping history on this historic election day by recording an audio message in Abigail DeVille’s “Lunar Capsule,” an interactive artwork that encourages visitors to share their stories, from 12-4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. This event is presented in conjunction with the exhibit “Abigail DeVille: […]
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Maine childen’s book author to give reading at Winthrop library
Award-winning children’s author Margy Burns Knight will host a book launch event for her latest children’s book “Who Needs a Statue?” at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2nd at the Bailey Public Library in Winthrop. The free program will feature a live reading of the book followed by an art activity for children. Kirkus Reviews […]
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Maine group takes helm of annual regional magic auction
Magicians from all over New England will come together to buy and sell used magic props, books and collectables during the Great Northeast Magic Auction on Sunday, Nov. 3, at the Fox Run Mall in Newington, New Hampshire. From professional to beginner, and everyone in-between, this is a highly anticipated event that happens each year. […]
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Maine Music Society announces 7th annual online auction
The Maine Music Society is set to host its 7th annual online auction. An assortment of items ranging from homemade breads to snow-shoeing and skiing experiences, vacation rentals, beautiful artworks, toys, fashions crafted by local artisans, and gift certificates from a variety of local businesses. The preview opens Friday, Nov. 1, bidding starts at 12 […]
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UMA professor writes book to help overcome rudeness in oneself and others
Rudeness seems to be everywhere these days. In his new book, “Rudeness Rehab: Reclaiming Civility in the Workplace and Your Home Space,” author John M. O’Brien, psychologist and adjunct professor at the University of Maine at Augusta, compares the spread of rudeness in our culture to the spread of COVID-19, “[it’s] like a new pandemic […]
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Famed illustrator and artist Scott Nash to give talk ‘Getting Started as an Illustrator’ at the UMA
Maine artist Scott Nash give a talk, “Getting Started as an Illustrator,” at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1 in Jewett Hall on the campus of the University of Maine in Augusta. The talk is part of the The Great State of Illustration in Maine exhibition, now on view at the Danforth Gallery in Jewett […]
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Guitar virtuoso comes to stage at Chocolate Church
Brooklyn guitar virtuoso Steve Gunn will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. Opening the show is singer-songwriter Lou Hazel. It’s not often that the Chocolate Church might tout an upcoming show by name-dropping artists like these in terms of collaboration, reviewer’s notes and […]