Arts & Entertainment
Naturalists speak at Lincolnville library
May 24Naturalists and authors Tony Oppersdorff of Lincolnville and Kyrill Schabert of Jefferson will speak Wednesday, June 5, at 7 p.m. at the Lincolnvil...
Annual Songwriters Coffeehouse June 6
May 24This year’s Songwriter’s Coffeehouse is set for Thursday, June 6, at 7 p.m. in the Picker Room of Camden Public Library, Atlantic Avenue. The ...
Collaborative printmaking in the ArtLab
May 23Everyone is invited to collaborate with family or friends to create a series of unique, multi-layered prints in the monthly ArtLab For All Ages ...
Grand opening for 3rd Eye Gallery
May 23The 3rd Eye Gallery, 17 Main St., invites the public to attend its grand opening reception, featuring exceptional art by Ben Hall, Karen Meisenheim...
Midcoast art shows
Current & Coming
By Dagney C. Ernest - May 23APPLETON Local quilts, Mildred Stevens Williams Memorial Library main space and Art Foyer, 2916 Sennebec Road. FMI: 795-5656. Through June ...
‘Take Heart’ poets at Left Bank Books
May 22The downtown Left Bank Books will host a poetry reading with several local poets whose works appear in the new anthology “Take Heart: Poems from ...
Film about American healthcare at UMH
May 22Medical Outreach Maine will screen the award-winning 2012 documentary “Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare” and facilitate a ...
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Dance 4 Dutch at the Y
May 21The annual Dance for Dutch, a celebration and Waldo County YMCA fundraiser in memory of Larry Dutch, will take place Saturday night, June 1, at ...
Get Electric at Three Tides
May 21Local band Rural Electric will perform Saturday night, June 1, at the Three Tides, 40 Marshall Wharf. There is no cover charge for the 21-and-older...
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Thanks But No Tank mixes song, art
May 21Thanks But No Tank continues its grassroots efforts to build a better balanced economy for the region. On Saturday, June 1, Voices of Peace and ...
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Penobscot Theatre auditions for season
May 21Penobscot Theatre Company has announced auditions for the 2013-2014 season. Actors of all ages will be seen for roles in the following productions:...
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Maine Media Women, in the cards
May 21The June meeting of Maine Media Women will take an unusual turn when the group meets to make greeting cards for distribution to United States ...
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Free Farnsworth admission for cardholders
May 21On the first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill Lynch cardholders enjoy free admission to more than 150 museums nationwide. ...
Plein Air Days at Botanical Gardens
May 21Thursday through Sunday, May 30 through June 1, artists are invited to set up their easels outdoors and paint at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens ...
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Outdoor Film Fest calls for films
May 21Organizers of the Maine Outdoor Film Festival are calling for work for the second annual fest, set for Aug. 24. Filmmakers both local and from ...
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Medieval demo day in Harbor Park
May 20The Shire of Hadchester will host its 2013 Spring Demo, A Medieval Meeting, Saturday, June 1, in Harbor Park. A severe weather postponement date ...
Jammin’ Divas head to Unity
May 20New England Celtic Arts will present the Jammin’ Divas Thursday, May 30, at the Unity College Center for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St. The ...
‘Peril’ opens Penobscot Marine season
May 20“For Those In Peril: Shipwrecks, Memorials, and Rescues” will open with a 5:30 to 7 p.m. reception Friday, May 24, at Penobscot Marine Museum. The ...
Four shows open CMCA’s 61st season
May 19The Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 162 Russell Ave., will open its 61st season with a reception Saturday, May 25, from 4 to 6 p.m. Four new ...
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Winterport Open Stage sets 20th season
May 17Winterport Open Stage has announced the show selected by audience members to kick off its 20th season as a community theater group. "The Odd ...
Locke launch fetes travel, poetry and more
May 17Author Carolyn Locke will launch her latest book from Maine Authors Publishing, “Not One Thing: Following Matsuo Basho's Narrow Road to the ...
St. Negritude performs at Åarhus
San Francisco, Haiti and Belfast
May 15Åarhus Gallery, 50 Main St., will host city musician and poet Toussaint St. Negritude Saturday, June 1, at 7:30 p.m. St. Negritude conjures all ...
Local author to launch spooky book
May 15Catapulted to national attention by the prime time TV show "Ghost Hunters," Maine’s Fort Knox draws visitors by the thousands, both for its ...
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Former game warden launches second book of stories
May 15Author and retired Maine Game Warden John Ford Sr. will celebrate the release of his new book, “This Cider Still Tastes Funny!”, Wednesday, May ...
Alan Magee at Festival of Art
Unhomogenized
By Dagney C. Ernest - May 15Alan Magee of Cushing is this year’s featured guest speaker at the Festival of Art, an annual exhibition at the University of Maine’s Hutchinson ...
Riley School first in Maine Student Acting Competition
May 15On May 4, Troy A. Howard Middle School hosted the third annual Maine Student Acting Competition. Students from Bar Harbor, Bangor, Belfast, ...
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Waterfall arts calls for volunteers
May 15Waterfall Arts is seeking people of all ages to volunteer at the arts center. Megan Cullen, office manager, said, “Volunteers are our lifeline; ...
‘More Than a Rap Sheet’ at Belfast library
May 14For one week, Belfast Free Library, 106 High St., will host Family Crisis Services’ “More Than a Rap Sheet: The Real Stories of Incarcerated ...
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Local authors among MWPA finalists
May 13The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance has announced the finalists for its 2013 Maine Literary Awards. Included are a number of Midcoast artists. ...
Trekfest benefit bands at Bowen’s
May 12Trekfest will offer a night of dancing to music by a couple of great Waldo County bands Saturday, May 25, at Bowen's Tavern, 181 Waterville Road ...
Friday Night Flicks: Time Travel
May 01The idea of traveling through time has fascinated mankind since time itself began. In May, Friday Night Flicks, the Belfast Free Library's free ...
