AUBURN — The UU Theater will stage “American Dreams: Immigration Stories” at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, at the First Universalist Church, 169 Pleasant St. The free encore presentation is part of the “Becoming American” series and will feature a question and answer session after the show. Linda Britt wrote and directed the new play, […]
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Maine Music Society to host Battle of the Blends XXV
LEWISTON — The Maine Music Society will host its 25th Battle of the Blends at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at The Dolard & Priscilla Gendron Franco Center at 46 Cedar St. Talented a cappella singing groups from around New England will present their energetic vocal renditions of jazz, barbershop, pop, rock ‘n’ roll and […]
Chocolate Church presents a one-time showing of 'Animal Farm'
BATH — The classic “Animal Farm,” a thought-provoking tale of power and politics from visionary novelist George Orwell, comes to life at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center. For one show only, this special theatrical adaptation from Boston’s New Repertory Theater is suitable for audiences age 10 and up. Based on […]
Bowdoin College Museum of Art holds tour of exhibition
Frank Goodyear, co-director, and Kat Stefko, director, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, lead an introductory tour of the exhibition Kate Furbish and Edwin Hale called “Lincoln: New England Botanical Studies,” from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Bowdoin Museum College of Art, 9400 College Station, Brunswick. Refreshments […]
'Asbury Short Film Concert' set for screening
FRYEBURG — The Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center, 18 Bradley St., presents the 37th “Asbury Short Film Concert” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9. Returning to Fryeburg for a seventh year, New York City’s longest-running short film exhibition brings an eclectic lineup of shorts from all around the world. Asbury “concerts” combine classic, world-renowned […]
Last evening of Bookey Readings this season at The Harlow
HALLOWELL — The Harlow will present its last program of The Bookey Readings at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at the gallery on 100 Water St. It will be an evening of fused music and poetry designed and led by poet, musician and Traditional Bear Clan member of the Passamaquoddy, Jason Grundstrom-Whitney. Recently featured on […]
Artist Andrea Sulzer leads drawing workshop
Artist Andrea Sulzer will lead a hands-on workshop of drawing techniques from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 9400 College Station, Brunswick. This event is presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Winslow Homer and the Camera: Photography and the Art of Painting.” The workshop is free and open to […]
CLT to hold auditions for 'Lend Me A Tenor'
AUBURN — As Lewiston-Auburn’s Community Little Theatre finishes the successful run of the opening show of its 79th season, auditions have been announced for the second show, which opens Friday, Jan. 11, 2019. The company is proud to bring back — after 25 years — Ken Ludwig’s hilarious farce, “Lend Me A Tenor,” directed by […]
Looking Back on Oct. 25
100 years ago: 1918 On Tuesday afternoon nearly 200 Lewiston-Auburn men will leave for Fort Williams. Lewiston men will gather at 4:30 p.m. at City Hall and Auburn men at the same hour in Court Square. The canteen committee of the Red Cross will accompany them at their stations, caring for their luggage. P.F. Dondero, […]
Seagrass to perform at Village Coffeehouse
NEW GLOUCESTER — Settle in to an evening of entertainment and good company and music at the Village Coffeehouse. Seagrass will play at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, in the vestry of the historic New Gloucester First Congregational Church, 19 Gloucester Hill Road. Seagrass is a five-piece, high energy Americana band out of southern Maine specializing […]