The Sandy River Ramblers will showcase their Maine-flavored bluegrass songs in concert at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Mt. Vernon Community Center. This will be part of a February Frolix program — an effort to entertain Mt. Vernon residents (and others), especially seniors who might be unable to travel far for entertainment in […]
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Maine Comedian Johnny Ater and Friends to perform at Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH — Stand-up comic Johnny Ater and friends will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center. Ater, a lifelong Mainer, offers up hilarious and honest stories about life, family, relationships and his colorful local friends, whom he brings to life on stage for all to meet. The comedian also […]
Nel and Mike will perform at La Rencontre
LEWISTON — Local favorites, Nel and Mike, will provide the entertainment at the Gendron Franco Center’s monthly luncheon, La Rencontre, on Thursday, Feb. 13. The doors and bar will open at 10 a.m. and the meal will be served at 11:30 a.m. The meal will include baked manicotti, garden salad, dinner rolls and chef’s-choice dessert. […]
Harlow’s Annual Silent Art Auction raises money to support gallery
HALLOWELL — The Harlow’s annual Silent Art Auction returns with proceeds directly supporting 2020 programming at the gallery. Cultivate your collection and come bid on a variety of handmade fine art and craft that have been donated by local collectors, artists and fine craftsmen. The items up for bids include work by local artists Barb […]
Harlow’s Annual Silent Art Auction raises money to support gallery
HALLOWELL — The Harlow’s annual Silent Art Auction returns with proceeds directly supporting 2020 programming at the gallery. Cultivate your collection and come bid on a variety of handmade fine art and craft that have been donated by local collectors, artists and fine craftsmen. The items up for bids include work by local artists Barb […]
Maine author writes book detailing Maine Cold War incident
OXFORD — U.S. Navy veteran Joseph R. Wax, MD, announces the release of “Final Mission: The North Woods,” the debut book by the award-winning medical researcher, educator and author. This gripping account chronicles the events and aftermath of an ill-fated Strategic Air Command B-52 Stratofortress mission over Maine’s desolate North Woods at the height of […]
CMMC gallery features works by Jennifer Gammon, Nancy Clark
LEWISTON — The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center is displaying the naturalist watercolor series of Jennifer Gammon and the acrylic landscape paintings of Nancy Clark. Working in many mediums, including oil, acrylic, conte and watercolor, Gammon received her BFA in studio art at USM. In this series of watercolors, […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Jay Chanoine at Craft Brew Underground
AUBURN – Maine Event Comedy presents Stand Up! Records recording artist Jay Chanoine at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. The show will also feature Joe Flynn and Michele Mortensen. New Hampshire’s Chanoine performs nationally and was dubbed “The Funniest Comedian You Don’t Know Yet” by AXS.com. He’s been […]
Poet Steven Riel appear as part of LAC’s Franco-American Collection reading series
LEWISTON — Lewiston’s Franco-American Collection is hosting poet Steven Riel on Monday, Feb. 24. Riel is the third featured writer of the FAC’s five Meet-A-Franco-Author programs being offered free to the area’s Francophiles and lovers of fine writing in 2019-2020. Writers in the program series, Franco-America at the Interstice of Identities, explore the conjunction of […]