HARRISON — On Friday, March 25, the Harrison Village Library, at 4 Front St., will offer a performance of the funny, one-act play, “The Actor’s Nightmare,” by Christopher Durang, performed by The Library Players. The doors open at 6:30 p.m.. All the The Library Players will be there, including veteran actors Leah Haney, Tom Littlefield, […]

MONMOUTH — Monmouth Community Players has announced the cast of Alfred Hitchcock’s Tony Award-winning adventure comedy “The 39 Steps,” its last production of the season. Artistic Director Adam Blais will direct the show. Performances begin on Friday, April 15, at Cumston Hall.   The production stars Blais as the dashing hero and Richard Hannay and […]

BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center has announced changes to its bi-annual Mudboots & Blackties Gala fundraiser on Saturday, April 2, at the Hyde Park School on High Street. New aspects include beginning the evening at 5 p.m. with a reception, cash bar and must-have silent auction items. Guests will have a catered dinner […]

HALLOWELL — Gaslight Theater will hold auditions for its production of the comedy “Are You Being Served?” by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft.   Auditions are at 6:30 p.m. Sunday and Monday, April 3 and 4, at Hallowell City Hall auditorium. They will be coached and include cold readings from the script.   Roles include […]

Celebrated for finesse, tonal allure and irresistible panache, the Vienna Piano Trio has long been hailed as one of the “world’s leading ensembles of piano, violin and cello” by the Washington Post. In an Olin Arts Alive concert at Bates College, violinist David McCarroll, center, cellist Matthias Gredler, left, and pianist Stefan Mendl will perform […]

100 years ago, 1916The land and buildings on Park street, Lewiston, owned by George W. Furbush have been sold to the Bradford, Conant Co., this city. Plans for the development or the property have not been made public. The land has a 50 foot frontage on Park street and had a. depth of 100 feet […]

PARIS  — Maine Foothills Artisan Co-op is seeking local artisans and craftsmen for three upcoming craft fairs: Saturdays, May 28; , July 30 and Oct. 8.  Learn more about the shows, location and how register now.   ?Maine Foothills Artisan Co-op the craft fairs will be held at an open-area property located on Route 121 in […]

HALLOWELL — The Kennebec Valley Art Association invites artists to submit artwork for Art2016, the 21st annual juried show at the Harlow Gallery, 160 Water St. Art2016 will be displayed from May 13 through June 18. An opening reception will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 13, with an awards ceremony at 6 […]

LEWISTON — “Bring your friends and join for the most fun you’ve had since high school … maybe the most fun you’ve ever had,” said Mitch Thomas, who is issuing and invitation to enjoy a fun night at L/A’s Gendron Franco Center at the “Adult Prom… just like high school… only better” on Friday, April […]

TOPSHAM — Everything from fiddles and flutes to banjos and ukes will rattle the rafters at Mount Ararat Middle School and the Orion Performing Arts Center in Topsham when the 26th Annual DownEast Country Dance Festival takes place there March 25 and 26. While some of the music is just for listening, the vast majority […]