STANDISH — Schoolhouse Arts Center, 16 Richville Road (Route 114), will complete their final kids camp of the 2018 season with the stage presentation of “The Snow Queen Kids” from Friday, Nov. 2 through Sunday, Nov. 4. Each year Schoolhouse offers several camps for kids of various age groups. Each camp help kids to develop self-confidence as […]
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The Theater Project to present Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'
BRUNSWICK — The Theater Project, 114 School St., continues its 47th season with William Shakespeare’s romantic caper “As You Like It,” directed by Al Miller. Audiences will enjoy this tale highlighting the many guises of love. Miller calls this production “one of Shakespeare’s cleverest comedies and one of my favorites.” Miller and the cast have developed […]
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Looking Back on Oct. 24
100 years ago: 1918 A Salvation Army Relief Station is to be established on Middle Street Lewiston, in a house that has been rented opposite the Salvation Army barracks. This is to take the place, in a measure, of the industrial home formerly conducted by the Salvation Army on Lincoln Street. Lewiston Adjutant Abbott, who […]
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Opus One Big Band to play at UMF
FARMINGTON — ArtsFarmington will present Maine-based Opus One Big Band at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at the North Dining Hall in the Olsen Student Center, 111 South St., at the University of Maine at Farmington. Dancing will be an option and instruction will be available at 6:30 p.m. by Susan Atwood and Tom Whalen. Seating […]
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Looking Back on Oct. 23
100 years ago: 1918 In the face of stubborn resistance, American forces today cleaned up Bois do Foret, just west of Brieulles, France, capturing 75 prisoners, many of them machine gunners. The fight for Bois de Foret began a week ago and has been one of the most stubborn since the beginning of the Meuse-Argonne […]
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Ukulele Russ to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Ukulele Russ will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street. Russ does some innovative performances with a loop pedal and a bass ukulele that he secures to a stand with DeWalt clamps. He’s also an engaging storyteller. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are […]
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Norway gallery announces artist of the month
NORWAY — Main Street Gallery and Western Maine Art Group will feature artist Judson Pealer during November. The public is invited to a free reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at the gallery at 426 Main St. It is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 […]
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L/A Arts to hold the final Art Walk of the year
LEWISTON — L/A Arts is pleased to invite the public to the last Art Walk LA of the year. The Friday, Oct. 26, Art Walk in downtown Lewiston and Auburn will feature storytelling at select venues, along with the usual complement of visual art exhibits and gallery receptions that characterize every Art Walk LA. October’s […]
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Matolcsy Art Center to open 'BIG 2' art show in November
NORWAY — The BIG show at the Lajos Matolcsy Art Center in November 2017 was such a big hit that it’s being repeated. Western Maine Art Group will host “BIG 2” starting Nov. 2 at 480 Main St. The opening will be from 5 to 7 p.m. The exhibit and reception are free and open to […]
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Oasis of Music continues this week with the Good Enough Band
LEWISTON — The Oasis of Music continues this Wednesday, Oct. 24, with the Good Enough Band, performing from 12:30 to 1 p.m. at Trinity Church, 247 Bates St. This concert will be presented by clients and staff of the Wooster Hill day program for adults with disabilities in Rome. Their mission is to help create a […]