LEWISTON — Bates College will present a talk by Audrey Peterman, a nationally-recognized leader in the movement to make America’s public lands relevant to all demographic groups, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The talk is open to the public at no cost, but tickets […]
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Klahr Center to host human rights show
AUGUSTA — The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine presents Judith Sloan’s one-woman show Yo Miss! at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, at the Michael Klahr Center, located on the campus of the University of Maine at Augusta. Fusing the art of theatre, radio, poetry, and music, Judith Sloan’s Yo Miss! is a sometimes […]
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Maine Event Comedy at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — Johnny Ater, one of Maine’s favorite comedians, headlines Maine Event Comedy at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at Rumford’s 49 Franklin. The show will also feature Kyron Hobdy and Mark Turcotte. Whether he’s taking light-hearted swipes at himself and his fellow Mainers or contorting his face into hilarious characters, Ater has left audiences […]
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Rwandan filmmaker to present two works at Bates College
LEWISTON — Kivu Ruhorahoza, an award-winning Rwandan filmmaker, presents two of his films at Bates College, 2015’s “Things of the Aimless Wanderer” at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 29; and Ruhorahoza’s 2011 feature debut, “Grey Matter,” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 2. Both screenings take place in Room G52, the Keck Classroom, in Pettengill Hall, 4 […]
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Fiddlocity² at Winthrop United Methodist
WINTHROP — Fiddlocity2: Fiddlers in Motion, Owen Kennedy of Winthrop and Joshua and Benjamin Rosenthal of Damariscotta, will offer an energizing, family-friendly show filled with traditional Canadian and Celtic tunes at 3 p.m., Saturday, March 5, at Winthrop United Methodist Church, 58 Main St., Winthrop. Cindy Larock and Don Cunningham of The Maine Folque Co-op will […]
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Sazama artwork on display at Gallery 302
BRIDGTON — Riva Sazama has joined the cooperative of artists who show and sell work at Gallery 302, 112 Main St. Sazama’s work with copper combines her love of sculpture with painting, and has provided her with a most perfect and satisfying way of fulfilling both needs at once. Process has been an essential component […]
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Looking Back on February 26
100 years ago, 1916Republicans and Democrats rallied last night, listened to lengthy speaking programs in smoke-filled halls, partook of ale and went home, filled to the brim, if not with the latter, then absolutely with the fine points of the issues of the day. Between one party and another there seemed to be only a […]