LEWISTON — Wicked Illustrations Studio and Gallery, 140 Canal St., invites the public to a traditional solstice celebration and art opening from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21. Enjoy inspired art of the season by house artists, wine, music and even a Yule Log. The exhibit will also have an added bonus. Dec. 21 […]
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Submissions being accepted for 'Sing That Thing!' choral competition
BOSTON — WGBH’s televised choral competition “Sing That Thing!” is recruiting singers for a fifth season. Singing groups of all genres and ages from across New England are invited to submit an audition video. Registration is open to high school, college and adult singing groups from towns and cities in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, […]
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Community Christmas Choir to perform in New Portland
The Western Mountains Baptist Church extends an open invitation to this year’s festive Community Christmas Concert, which will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, at 928 Carrabassett Road (Route 27) in New Portland. Folks in attendance will be blessed during this Christmas season by 18 voices singing a variety of hymns. All performers […]
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Teachers Lounge Mafia to perform two Christmas shows
FARMINGTON — United Way is once again the beneficiary of the Teachers Lounge Mafia generosity as they perform their annual Christmas mature-audience rated show, “Stale Milk and Sour Cookies.” No two shows are the same and each relies on audience suggestions or participation on the stage itself, so come to both shows this year. Concessions […]
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Looking Back on Dec. 3
100 years ago: 1918 William E. Conant of North Turner recently went into the Sun office with a Green Mountain potato, one end of which had grown through the handle of an iron. Evidently, some child had lost her plaything which became buried in the garden and as the potato grew it reached it and […]
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Christmas Concert with the Kotzschmar Organ coming to Merrill
PORTLAND — The Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ have announced thatthis year’s holiday concert, “Christmas with Kennerley,” will be held one night only at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18. The city’s new municipal organist, James Kennerley, is excited for his first Christmas concert at Merrill Auditorium. “Playing the Kotzschmar organ is always such a delight and […]
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Rangeley Community Chrous to perform annual holiday concert
Rangeley Community Chorus will present their annual holiday concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, at Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St., Rangeley. It will feature classic Christmas music and original holiday works from the full chorus as well as soloists and small group selections, poetry and readings. RCC is under the direction […]
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Oak Hill students to perform 'A Christmas Carol'
WALES — Oak Hill High School’s Little Theatre in the Woods will present the Charles Dickens classic holiday story, “A Christmas Carol,” adapted by John Jakes at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 7-8, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9. This theatrical version of the story goes beyond other adaptations with a unique dramatic concept […]
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'The Santa Diaries' to make Maine premiere at Chocolate Church
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center is proud to present the Maine premiere of a new Christmas Holiday show, “The Santa Diaries,” by Laura Ambler and Mala Burt. The show runs for four days: Dec. 13, 14 and 15 at 7:30 p.m., and Dec. 15-16 at 2 p.m at the center, 804 Washington St. This […]
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Art museum to give curator’s tour BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College Museum of Art will hold a curator’s tour of the exhibit, “1968-Spring of Discontent,” featuring the photography of Michael Ruetz, from 4 to 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, at the museum’s pavilion, 255 Maine St. Students of “German Literature and Culture since 1945” and […]