BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin Music Festival welcomes Peter Serkin on Sunday, July 29. One of the most accomplished pianists alive today, Serkin has performed recitals across the world and collaborates frequently with premier orchestras, including recently the Boston, Chicago, American, Sydney and St. Louis symphonies, New York Philharmonic and Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Known for a […]
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Photo call for Images for Sebago Lake calendar
The Portland Water District is seeking submissions for the 2019 Images of Sebago Lake calendar to be published this fall. They are looking for shots that celebrate the natural beauty of Sebago Lake and the streams and rivers that flow into it such as the Crooked River. All photographers will receive a complimentary calendar. Deadline […]
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Dixfield Days photo contest seeks entries
DIXFIELD — Dixfield Historical Society is announcing categories for the second annual Dixfield Days photo contest, which will be exhibited from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, during Dixfield Open Market Day. Photos will be judged in these categories: landscape, portrait, still life, wildlife and pets, hometown and/or military pride. Best in Show and […]
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Mountain Top Lobster Bake at Shawnee Peak
BRIDGTON — Shawnee Peak is hosting the second and final Mountain Top Lobster Bake of 2018 on Saturday, July 28. Attendees will be treated to views of the Presidential Range and the White Mountains as they ride the Summit Triple Chair. They’ll enjoy lobster, steamers, corn, side salads, beer and wine, all while watching the […]
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Cruise-in planned alongside Moore Park Makers Fair
SOUTH PARIS – People with vintage cars, hot rods, modified trucks, street rods, and interesting vehicles of all kinds are being invited to a free cruise-in planned alongside the Moore Park Makers Fair on Saturday, July 28 (rain date July 29). A special area will be designated for the show on High Street overlooking the […]
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Live art making venues featured at Art Walk L/A
L/A Arts announces that the July 27 Art Walk in downtown Lewiston and Auburn will feature live art-making in select venues along the walk. This is a wonderful opportunity to watch art come to life in several media, including ceramics, watercolor, oil, stained glass, mixed media and video. Artists will be making art throughout the […]
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Ed DesJardins Trio at Turner Gazebo
“Music for Mavis” presents the Ed DesJardins Trio at the Turner Gazebo at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 24. The trio features veteran players David Thibodeau on bass guitar and Alfred Lund on percussion. DesJardins is a central Maine-based singer/songwriter. The trio will play DesJardin’s original tunes as well as some favorite covers. Bring a chair, […]
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Vienna Historical Society to present 'Ghosts for Sale'
The Vienna Historical Society, 1958 North Road in Mount Vernon, will present “Ghosts for Sale,” an historical fiction play using the names and time periods of several members of the Bradley family of Vienna. The family is then inserted into a story about a young woman who can no longer afford to keep the family […]
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Legion to hold benefit dance in Greenwood
GREENWOOD — The American Legion Hall, 595 Gore Road, is hosting an oldies rock and roll dance from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 28 to benefit the Greenwood Town Hall. Music will be performed by the Amber-Jack Band. There will be refreshments, 50s-style dress is optional. Tickets are $12, single; $20, couple. Tickets are […]
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Looking Back on July 23
100 Years Ago: 1918 Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mayhew of Dennison Street, Auburn, have as their guest their niece, Miss Abbie S. Mayhew. Miss Mayhew, who has been in this country for a few months, is en route to Shanghai, China in October to resume her work as a physical director of the Young […]