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Art Walk L-A presented both online and in person

LEWISTON — The next “virtual” Art Walk L-A happens Friday, Oct. 30, on www.laarts.org/artwalk/, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram and includes visual arts, music, prose poetry and more, featuring Poet Jason Grundstrom-Whitney reading from his 2019 collection, “Bear, Coyote, Raven”; digital art renderings by Lewiston artists Melanie Therrien and Stanley Hollenbeck; Local Writers Read October Genre […]

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Meetinghouse Arts opens virtual gallery

FREEPORT — A virtual art show titled “Looking Forward” is available online at Meetinghousearts.org presented by the Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport. The show features artwork created during the pandemic by member artists and celebrates both the time spent in the studio as well as the optimism of moving forward to a place of […]

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Looking Back on Oct. 27

100 Years Ago: 1920 Hiram W. Ricker of Poland Spring came out Friday from the William Tell Club Camp at Spencer’s Pond. He reports big game as very scarce, owing to the warm weather. He says the members of the club are greatly enjoying these Indian summer days in the woods, They will break camp […]

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Maine author’s book published

NORRIDGEWOCK — Author Deb Brown of Norridgewock has had her book, “Moving To A Higher Zip-Code,” a memoir about her accidental spiritual journey, published and it is now available on Amazon or at Balboa Press. There is perhaps no greater gift one person can give another than to share his or her story. This book […]

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Quilter to give Senior College presentation

LEWISTON — Fiber artist Sheryl Whitmore will give a presentation at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, as part of the Food for Thought program, now exclusively on Zoom, hosted by the USM, LAC Senior College. Whitmore describes quilts as “beautiful expressions of color and warmth.” Memories of quilts at her grandmother’s home continue to bring […]

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Maine Jewish Film Festival goes virtual

PORTLAND — The Maine Jewish Film Festival will hold its first virtual festival from Saturday, Nov. 7, through Sunday, Nov. 22. Featuring 15 feature and documentary films and related programs, the 2020 virtual MJFF will provide Maine audiences with a high quality entertainment experience without leaving the comfort of their homes. Now in its 23rd […]