DENMARK — December at the Denmark Arts Center offers a full and festive lineup and all are welcome to come to this community hall celebrating the arts, located on Main Street. On Saturday, Dec. 2, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. a supportive, fun and talented open mic scene is available, complete with lights, sound system […]
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All-ages holiday magic show at Chocolate Church
BATH — If you believe in Santa and magic of this season, don’t miss the “Christmas Is Magic” show at the Chocolate Church Arts Center that will engage and thrill adults, children and families. There are two performances, at 2 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2. Magician Scot Grassette tells themed stories and performs […]
'Twisted Christmas' busting stress in Bath
BATH — Studio Theatre, Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St., will present the 5th annual “Twisted Christmas,” a nice and naughty evening of entertainment at 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 1, and Saturday, Dec. 2. Leave the kiddos at Grandma’s or find them a play date; “Twisted Christmas” has been called “a festive evening full of stress-busting, mood-lifting, […]
RAPAA staging 'Who Will Give Christmas'
RUMFORD — Rumford Association for the Advancement of the Performing Arts has a history of filling hearts with Christmas spirit each year with their annual holiday production that often leaves audiences humming or singing, and eager to begin the season with open hearts. This Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 2 and 3, RAPAA will present “Who Will Give […]
Open House for Jennifer Wadsworth Friday at Sugarwood
FARMINGTON — Jennifer Redman Wadsworth will be feted at an Open House Reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec 1. The public is invited and refreshments will be served. Wadsworth has lived in Turner with her husband, Adrian, for the past 40-plus years. She has two grown children and has painted most of her […]
State museum celebrates model railroads
Free admissionfor two-day event AUGUSTA — Whether making a first-time discovery of model trains chugging along the tracks or revisiting memories of days gone by, family members of all ages will delight in the sights and sounds of the annual Model Railroad Celebration at the Maine State Museum. The two-day event will be held from […]
Public Theatre's 'A Christmas Carol' on stage Dec. 8-10
LEWISTON — This holiday season, for one weekend only, Dec. 8, 9, and 10, The Public Theatre, will present their acclaimed adaptation of “A Christmas Carol” followed by a holiday sing–along featuring “Christmas Carol” fiddler Jennifer Armstrong The Public Theatre’s own version of Dickens’ classic has become a favorite holiday tradition in Lewiston-Auburn. This inventive adaptation, performed by six actors […]
Looking Back on November 29
100 years ago, 1917For some years, O.H. Olfene of the Olfene Public Market Company has made the mincemeat which he has sold in his store from a formula which he himself prepared. More recently he has supplied some other dealers with this product, and has received a great many favorable comments on the mincemeat. A […]
'Holiday in Lights' with Mitch Thomas Dec. 16
LEWISTON — The 4th annual “Holiday in Lights” with Mitch Thomas and Friends will take place at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, in the performance hall at the Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. The doors and bar will open at 6 p.m. for a pre-show reception. Thomas, a local pianist/singer/songwriter who is the center’s […]
Celebrate New Year's L/A at the Gendron Franco Center
LEWISTON — Celebrate New Year’s L/A and ring in 2018 at the Gendron Franco Center for Heritage and the Performing Arts. The doors and bar open for a fun and elegant evening at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 31. The evening begins with a delicious buffet dinner, prepared by the Franco Center staff and served […]