Museum L-A in Lewiston announces expanded public hours. The museum will now be open from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday; and will be closed Sunday, Monday and Tuesday – except by appointment. Executive Director Rachel Ferrante shared, “We hope that this change will make the museum more accessible to our local community and tourists […]
Jason Rathbun
Take a trip to ‘Oz’ with The Public Theatre
The Public Theatre will fill a private coach to attend a matinee performance of the Broadway sensation ‘Wicked’ on Sunday, July 10, at the Citizens Bank Opera House in Boston. The private coach will depart The Public Theatre in Lewiston at 7 a.m. and arrive at Quincy Market in time for shopping and lunch. Enjoy […]
Live music at Mixers this weekend
Rock Hard Johnson returns on Friday, April 15, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The rock band is a collaboration of four seasoned and versatile Maine musicians. The Tyler Healy Band comes back for a great night of country music at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 16. With their sights set on Nashville, they […]
Greg Boardman to play folk hymns at Oasis of Music
Greg Boardman will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13, at Trinity Church in Lewiston. Boardman will be leading in folk hymns, from both the black enslaved and white Christian church traditions that speak to the events recounted in the Gospels leading to the Passion. These are songs, […]
‘Living the Good Life,’ by Helen and Scott Nearing, is topic of UMF New Commons keynote
Helen and Scott Nearing’s book, “Living the Good Life,” has influenced generations of individuals moving from urban to rural life and is the subject of an upcoming New Commons keynote presentation by Alissa Hessler at the University of Maine at Farmington. From its publication in 1954 right up to the present moment, people have reached […]
Live music at Mixers this weekend
Sygnal To Noise – with opening band Altered Ego – plays a sendoff show before they hit the road for their first national tour at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 1, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Sygnal To Noise, a melodic hard rock band that plays original songs as well as covers, was […]
Robert Jordan exhibition opening planned at Fryeburg Academy
The Pace Galleries of Art presents the exhibition opening reception for “Robert Jordan: Valley Landscapes in Light and Shadow” from 2-5 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center at Fryeburg Academy. Light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be provided by the Fryeburg Kitchen and Marketplace restaurant. Admission is free. […]
UMF graduating senior launching first published book
Carrie Close has a lot to celebrate this spring. As a graduating senior at University of Maine at Farmington she will also be marching in the commencement ceremony in May when she graduates with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in creative writing – and her first published book, “What Have I Done?”, a collection […]
‘Disaster!’ coming to Community Little Theater
L/A Community Little Theater’s next production is bound to be a disaster – “Disaster! The Musical,” that is. CLT takes a hilarious trip back to the disco era aboard an ill-fated floating casino as “Disaster! The Musical” opens on Thursday, April 7. Show times are April 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16 at 7:30 p.m.; […]
One Faith Quartet to perform concert for Palm Sunday
The One Faith Quartet will present a free concert at 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 10, at the Court Street Baptist Church in Auburn. The group features Ryan Bryant, Bob Manchester, Marc Laplante, and Mike Parkin. Bryant and Laplante formerly sang with the regional, interdenominational cantata group, Delta Heart, and Bryant is also known for […]