FARMINGTON — Author Ann Bausum who was scheduled to speak and sign books at Devaney, Doak and Garrett Booksellers on Wednesday, will instead be there Tuesday, April 10, at 6:30 p.m.
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Hipkins calling, cuing for Swingin' Bears
PARIS — Al Hipkins will call for the square dancing and cue for the round dancing when The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club of South Paris hosts its April dance from 7 to 10 p.m., Saturday, April 14, at the Oxford Hills Middle School Cafeteria, 100 Pine St., South Paris. Admission is $7 per dancer. […]
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Alisa Amidor at Oasis of Music
The guitar-and-ukulele-wielding singer-songwriter Alisa Amador will bring her music to the Oasis of Music Wednesday, April 11, beginning at 12:30 p.m. The Oasis, a roughly half-hour of free music, takes place at Trinity Church, 247 Bates St., Lewiston. Amador, who is poised to graduate from Bates College next month, is celebrating the release of a new CD of […]
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'American Pickers' coming back to Maine
Show is looking for unique,valuable, antique collections “American Pickers” with Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz is returning to Maine this summer and plans to film throughout the area. The show follows Wolfe and Fritz, two of the most skilled pickers in the business, as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques. They are always excited […]
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Pop phenom Max Ater to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Max Ater will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. Born and raised on the coast of Maine, Ater began playing piano at the age of 6. No stranger to the stage, he filled his youth with community theater, vocal training and hours a day […]
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Spider-Man at Auburn arena Saturday
Event promotes awarenessabout child abuse, prevention AUBURN — Advocates for Children of Lewiston will promote National Child Abuse/Neglect Prevention Month with Spider-Man from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at the Norway Savings Bank Arena. Superhero Saturday will help raise awareness, celebrate the community’s efforts toward child abuse prevention and be a fundraiser […]
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Swingin' Bears April dance at OHMS
SOUTH PARIS — The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club will hold their April dance at Oxford Hills Middle School cafeteria, 100 Pine St., from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 14. All are invited to join in a fun-filled evening. Square dancing will be called Al Hipkins; round dancing will be cued by Carol Arsenault. […]
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Noted author of nonfiction for youth coming to DDG
FARMINGTON — Ann Bausum will talk about her career as an author at Devaney, Doak and Garrett Booksellers, 193 Broadway at 6:30 p.m., April 11. Since 2000 Bausum has written 10 narrative nonfiction books for teens and children, most of them fully illustrated volumes published by National Geographic, as well as done nonfiction titles for […]
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Comedy at Baxter Brewing April 6
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents Manchester, New Hampshire’s Jay Chanoine at Baxter Brewing, Friday, April 6 at 7 p.m. He’ll be joined by Leah Douglass, Kathleen DeMarle and Danny Jordan. Described by AXS as “the funniest comedian you don’t know yet,” Chanoine honed his cynical perspective and sharp wit on stages throughout the east coast for […]
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Looking Back for April 6
100 years ago, 1918 The Poland Spring unit of the Red Cross has been one of the most active and diligent in Maine. Its shipments of late have been as follows: Shipment of Feb. 19th, 39 sweaters, 100 pairs hand-made socks, 5 pairs wristlets, 2 afghans, 3620 surgical sponges, 245 head bandages, 198 slings, 100 […]