NORWAY — There is still time to register for the Moore Park Makers Fair on July 28. Arts, crafts, industry and food vendors are invited to register at www.mooreparkartshow.biz. Booth spots are $50. Booth spots are free to students 18 and under and people 80 and over. Food vendor spots are $75 with proof of […]
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LA Arts Gallery to exhibit works by Michel Droge
LEWISTON — Throughout the month of June the Gallery at L/A Arts, 221 Lisbon St., is exhibiting paintings and drawings by artist Michel Droge. Droge is an abstract painter and printmaker who lives and works in Portland. Her work draws connections between the physical and psychological relationships of the environment and its living creatures. This […]
West Paris Library hosting Glines art exhibit
WEST PARIS — The Friends of the West Paris Library will host an opening reception for a display of art by West Paris native Beverly Smith Glines on Sunday, June 10. The exhibit of oil paintings is titled “A Brush of Serenity” and will be from 2 to 4 p.m. at the library, 226 Main […]
Auditions set for 'Agnes of God,' June 14 and 16
FARMINGTON — The Sandy River Players will hold auditions for their fall production of “Agnes of God,” a play by John Pielmeier. The auditions will be held at the SRP Playhouse at 111 Starling St. in West Farmington from 7 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 14 , and from 3 to 4 p.m., Saturday, […]
Looking Back for June 6
Looking Back on June 6 100 years ago, 1918 There was no need for surgical operations to separate the public from its money Thursday, the Red Cross day at Abbott Brothers’ store. And even if there had been, the 25 fresh uniformed Red Cross nurses who were everywhere in the store would have made it […]
Nationally touring comedian at Johnson Hall Saturday
GARDINER — Maine Event Comedy presents nationally touring comedian Nick Lavallee at Johnson Hall, Saturday, June 9 at 7:30 p.m. The show will feature Will Martin, Christopher Gagne and Dawn Hartill. Thrice named New Hampshire’s Best Comedian, Lavallee has opened for Andrew ‘Dice’ Clay at Boston’s Wilbur Theater, and has performed at the Laugh Factory in Las […]
Poet Wesley McNair to speak at Lewiston Public Library
LEWISTON — Maine’s former poet laureate, Wes McNair, will present his latest work, “The Unfastening,” at 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 12, in Callahan Hall of the Lewiston Public Library. It is free and open to the public. His latest work is a collection of poems of sorrow and hope and joy. Copies will be available for […]
House and Haley in concert Sunday
AUBURN — Phil House and Kathy Haley will perform for Concerts for a Cause, on Sunday, June 10, at 2 p.m. at the First Universalist Church of Auburn. This show benefits the church, as well as Safe Voices. When House and Haley join forces they are a “dynamic duo.” Together they have been delighting audiences […]
Downeasters Chorus to perform at Sawyer Memorial
GREENE — The Downeasters Chorus, an a cappella barbershop men’s group from Yarmouth, will perform at 2 and 7 p.m. Friday, June 8, at the Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road. The Downeasters Chorus will compete in the 2018 International Finals of the Barbershop Harmony Society in Orlando in early July. They will be […]
'Friday Night Live' encore at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — Host Tammy Schmersal Burgess and the whole cast have worked together again to produce one of the funniest live local sketch comedies around: “Friday Night Live,” at 49 Franklin, Friday, June 9. This is a special one-time encore “FNL 8” with special musical guest Chad Haynes. Director Duane Glover says he loves a […]