The Gawler Family will perform at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5, at Waterfront Park in Gardiner. The concert is part of Johnson Hall’s free Summer Waterfront Concert Series. A full list of free concerts is available at the box office from noon to 3 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, and at www.johnsonhall.org.

100 years ago, 1916“Just after I has been stopped by the Auburn police,” said a local autoist, Thursday, “I saw three machines from out of the State go whizzing up Court street, right by the officer, and no attempt was made to stop them or have them slow down. I don’t mind being called down […]

WATERFORD — The Waterford World’s Fair is hosting a dance with Roadhouse from 8 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, Aug. 6, at the fairgrounds at 36 Green Road. Event is for those 21 and older, and cost is $10 per person. FMI: 207-890-7669.

DIXFIELD and MEXICO — Local authors Anne Morin and Angelo Kaltsos will hold two public book signings and readings. The two will be at the Dixfield Ludden Library from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, at 42 Main St. They will also appear at the Mexico Public Library from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, […]

BERLIN, N.H. — St. Kieran Community Center for the Arts is partnering with the Weathervane Theatre to bring the Patchwork Players to town at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, for a performance of “Robin Hood.” This all-ages show costs $6 per person, and tickets will be available at the door. Jacques Stewart, who brought “Around […]

WILTON — Organist James Armstrong will return to his hometown to perform on the Austin pipe organ at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, at First Congregational Church UCC. The service will include the rededication of the pipe organ, installed in 1921. As a teenager, Armstrong served as church organist at First Congregational Church from 1948-52 […]

RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will present Choral Arts Camerata at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, at the Oquossoc Log Church on Route 4 in Oquossoc Village. This chamber ensemble of about 15 voices specializes in a cappella music from the Renaissance through the 21st century. The ensemble has presented a wide […]

NORWAY — Scott Vlaun, photographer and community organizer, will give a presentation on sculptor Bernard Langlais from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5. The talk and reception are free and open to all. Light refreshments will be served. Vlaun’s talk, titled “Meeting Bernard,” will focus on Langlais’ career, the influence Langlais had upon his own life, and […]