The celtic band Còig will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath. These talented and enthusiastic musicians easily shift between century old tunes of past generations to original and contemporary compositions, featuring the band’s range of over a dozen instruments (vocals, fiddles, piano, guitar, […]
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Winthrop society to host homemade cookie walk
Winthrop Maine Historical Society is set to host a holiday cookie walk from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 17 and 18, at 107 Main St. All goodies will be packaged in small baggies and displayed on a table. Select as many as you would like. All cookies will cost $10 a […]
An evening of holiday music is planned in Rangeley
The Rangeley Community Chorus Women’s Ensemble plans to present its annual Holiday Concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17, at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St. in Rangeley. Special guests at this year’s concert are the Rangeley Ringers Handbell Choir. Those who attend will hear classic Christmas music and original holiday works […]
Maine Event Comedy plans show at Johnson Hall
Comedians Casey Crawford and Johnny Ater plan to perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, at Johnson Hall, 280 Water St. in Gardiner. The Maine Event Comedy show also will feature Matt Fanikos and Ian MacDonald. Crawford’s well-crafted one-liners earned him a televised spot on Jimmy Kimmel Live; and Montreal’s prestigious Just for Laughs Festival. […]
Wynonna Judd to perform at Waterville Opera House
Wynonna Judd will take the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. Respected by the millions of fans who are drawn to her music and talent, Judd’s rich and commanding voice has sold over 30 million albums worldwide spanning her 34-year career. As one-half of the legendary mother/daughter […]
Author John Hodgkins plans book signing in Farmington
Devaney Doak and Garrett Booksellers will welcome local Temple author John Hodgkins for a meet and greet and book signing of his latest book, “Boiling Off: The Story of Maple Sugaring in Maine” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, at the book store located at 193 Broadway in Farmington. “In Boiling Off,” […]
Camden film club to discuss ‘The Man Who Invented Christmas’
This month, the Camden Public Library’s Friday Film Club gets into the spirit of the holiday season by watching and discussing the 2017 film “The Man Who Invented Christmas.” Participants should watch the film prior to the discussion. The group is scheduled to meet on Zoom at 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17. To request the […]
Rockland ArtLab offers free visual journaling workshop to students
ROCKLAND — High school students can learn about techniques for visual journaling in a free drop-in workshop, led by Arts@Work mentor Alexis Iammarino, set for 2-5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17. The session will be held at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art’s ArtLab, 21 Winter St. Participants can exchange ideas about how to create a […]
Mt. Blue High School names honor roll students
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School recently named the following students to its first-quarter honor roll of the 2021-22 academic year. Highest Honors: Tate Abbott, Luke Allen, Madison Allen, Warren Allen, Rosabelle Armstrong, Brittany Bailey, Trey Bailey, Cole Baker, Valerie Barker, Abigail Bartlett, Elias Bartlett, Hunter Beach, Ashton Beaudoin, Grace Bell, Levi Bogar, Savanna Bowen, […]
Eleanor Buckland releases solo debut while on hiatus from Boston-based folk/rock trio Lula Wiles
Back last month, I missed the opportunity to run a story on singer/songwriter Eleanor Buckland to promote her performance at One Longfellow Square on Nov. 11 — that show was a CD-release gig for her debut solo CD, “You Don’t Have To Know.” She does have three earlier releases as a member of the Boston-based […]