BRIDGTON — In July each year, Gallery 302 invites campers attending area summer camps to exhibit their artwork in the 112 Main St. gallery. Their work is displayed prominently and gives the gallery a festive look, according to a news release from the gallery. This year the show will be up for viewing from 10 […]
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Spencer and the Walrus plans Waterville concert
Waterville Rocks will feature Spencer and the Walrus at 6 p.m. Friday, July 22, at Head of Falls on Front Street in Waterville. In the event of rain, the concert will be moved to the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. The band is a consortium of Portland-based musicians who come together through a shared […]
BAAM Art Market to open Saturday
BAAM Art Market is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 1, at The Philbrook Place, 162 Main St. in Bethel. Artists will be setup with their offerings, live music planned all day with Maya Best at 10 a.m., Monica Mann & Co. at 11 a.m., Seth Gallant at noon, Monica Mann & […]
DaPonte String Quartet to perform at Denmark Arts Center
A new series of chamber music series kicNEW CHAMBER SERIES WITH DAPONTE STRING QUARTET SUNDAY, JULY 24 3PM New this year, a series of four chamber performances begins with the DaPonte String Quartet at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, at the Denmark Arts Center. 2022 marks the DaPonte String Quartet’s 31 year as […]
Happenstance Theater brings ‘Pocket Moxie’ to Celebration Barn
Happenstance Theater will present “Pocket Moxie,” its family-friendly homage to the Great Age of Vaudeville with slapstick comedy, tight harmonies, and celestial charades, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, at Celebration Barn in South Paris. Five versatile players breathe new life into classic routines, from a ventriloquist’s dummy to a magic act that goes […]
Low Commotion concert planned at West Paris Public Library
Tuba ensemble Low Commotion will present an outdoor lawn concert at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, at the West Paris Public Library. Low Commotion, formed in 2013, is an ensemble of euphoniums (tenor tubas) and full-sized tubas. The ensemble performs several concerts annually at senior living centers, veterans’ homes, churches, and libraries. Literature performed […]
Music for Mavis to feature Maggie and Robbie
Maggie and Robbie will perform a Music for Mavis Tuesdays at the Gazebo concert at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July. 19, at 98 Mathews Way, in Turner Center. Upcoming Music for Mavis concerts will feature: Mill Town Road Show, July 26; Christine & Friends, Aug. 2; Denny Breau, Aug. 9; Pat Colwell & The Soul Sensations, […]
Sandy River Ramblers plan Lakeside Orchard concert
The Sandy River Ramblers plan to present a Lakeside Orchard Summer Concert Series bluegrass concert at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 24, the orchard, at 318 Readfield Road in Manchester. The Ramblers are a uniquely Maine-flavored bluegrass band; their most recent 2 CDs, “Cry of the Loon” and “Home in the Heart of Maine,” feature songs […]
Lakewood Theater Halfway There July 21
“Halfway There,” a comedy by Norm Foster is set for July 21-30 at Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Road in Madison. The production will be staged at 8 p.m. July 21-23; 4 p.m. July 24; 2 and 7 p.m. July 27; and at 8 p.m. July 28-30. There’s no such thing as a secret in Stewiacke, […]
Taurus: An open mind will lead to educational pursuits and finding ways to use your skills to reach your goals.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Darby Camp, 15; Alisha Wainwright, 33; Matthew Fox, 56; Jane Lynch, 62. Happy Birthday: Take the road less traveled and see where it leads. A change of scenery, interests or challenges will help you put your life in perspective. Having a solid plan in place will spark your imagination and […]