SOUTH PARIS — The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club’s annual ice cream social dance will be held from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 14, at Oxford Hills Middle School in South Paris. Ray Hilton will call for the square dancing and Carol Arsenault will cue for the round dancing. Everyone is welcome to attend. […]
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Amy Bass book signings at Wayne library and Norway bookstore
The Cary Memorial Library in Wayne and The Tribune bookstore in Norway will each be hosting Amy Bass, author of “One Goal: A Coach, A Team, and the Game That Brought a Divided Town Together,” for a meet-and-greet and book signing. She will be at The Tribune, 430 Main St., Norway, from 1 to 3 […]
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Mystery For Hire to launch pirate-themed mystery show in Auburn
AUBURN — Mystery for Hire is bringing its mystery show back to the L-A area at the Hilton Garden Inn. Mystery for Hire opens with a performance of “Who Killed Jolly Roger? – A Pirate Mystery Show” at 7 p.m. Friday, July 13. Doors open at 6. “After two successful shows this winter, we are […]
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Lewiston library hosts 'Origami Stories'
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library is hosting “Origami Stories” at 11 a.m. Monday, July 9, in LPL’s Callahan Hall. Christine Petrell Kallevig folds giant-sized paper as she tells stories. Each fold illustrates an action or character from the story, so by the time the story is over, a surprise origami figure is created. Tickets […]
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Moore Park's summer concerts schedule released
SOUTH PARIS — Moore Park has released their Summer Concerts in the Park schedule. Morning shows start at 10:30 a.m. and evening shows start at 6 p.m. In case of rain, shows will be held at the Paris Fire Station. All shows are on Wednesdays. July 11 — Sparks Ark, Hot Damn July 18 — […]
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Renowned transgender choreographer brings show to Bates Dance Festival
The Bates Dance Festival presents “Boys in Trouble,” performed by Sean Dorsey Dance, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Saturday, July 12 and 14, at Schaeffer Theatre, 329 College St., Lewiston. Led by the nation’s first prominent transgender modern dance choreographer, Sean Dorsey, the company performs the New England premiere of a festival co-commission. Full-throttle dance, […]
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Inside dance conversation with Lauren Warnecke & Sean Dorsey at Lewiston library
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library and the Bates Dance Festival are hosting an informal discussion with leading trans choreographer Sean Dorsey and Chicago Tribune dance writer Lauren Warnecke at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 11, in the library’s Callahan Hall. This is an opportunity to learn about dance, arts and culture, and the social context […]
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Winthrop library to host educator and author Karen Toothaker
WINTHROP — The Bailey Public Library in downtown Winthrop will host educator Karen Toothaker at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 10. Toothaker will host an all-ages tea party to celebrate the release of her new book, “The Rag Doll Gift.” Rag dolls of many styles will be available for children at the event, and children are […]
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Maine Nature Art Day at Maine Wildlife Park
GRAY — Maine nature artists will visit the Maine Wildlife Park in Gray from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 7. Several area artists as they demonstrate nature-based art and display a variety of items for sale. The artists use various mediums to capture the essence of wildlife and nature. Several local artists will be […]
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Strawberry Festival in Oquossoc Village Park
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Region Guides & Sportsmen’s Association Strawberry Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, July 12, at Oquossoc Village Park. Attendees will enjoy vendors, crafts and fresh strawberry shortcake. The RRGSA grill masters will prepare a lunch of hot dogs, burgers and “world famous” hand-cut Guide Fries. Call […]