The UMF Emery Community Arts Center plans to present “Truth Tellers,” a documentary by Maine filmmaker Richard Kane on artist and activist Robert Shetterly who has painted 255 portraits of Americans, past and present, who had the moral courage to confront issues of social, environmental and economic justice. The screening is set for 7 p.m. […]
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Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Honeysuckle with Ben Cosgrove to perform Portland concert
One Longfellow Square will host Honeysuckle w/ Ben Cosgrove at 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, at 181 State St. in Portland. Honeysuckle is a progressive folk act that blends older influences and traditional instrumentation with modern effects and inspiration. Comprised of Holly McGarry and Chris Bloniarz, this Boston-based band can frequently be found performing across […]
Charles Danforth Gallery to host exhibit, keynote discussion with Séan Alonzo Harris and Dr. Aniuli Lebowitz
Closing reception for exhibition to be held March 30 at the Danforth Gallery.
Damariscotta gallery to enter ‘Realm of the Subconscious’
River Arts of Damariscotta plans to present artist Bernadette de Cesare’s solo show, “Realm of the Subconscious,” in the River Room from Friday, March 18, through Wednesday, April 6, at 36 Elm Street Plaza. An opening reception is set for 2-4 p.m. Saturday, March 19. de Cesare is a signature member of both the Pastel […]
The Western Maine Art Group begins season with a First Friday Reception
The Western Maine Art Group begins its Spring season with a First Friday Reception set for 5-7 p.m. April 1 at the Matolcsy Art Center, 480 Main St. in Norway. This new exhibit will feature the artwork of Michael Ranucci and guest artists. A painter for many years, Ranucci’s work is in collections locally and […]
Midcoast Symphony Orchestra to Perform ‘Family Classics’
The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra conducted by Rohan Smith, plans to presents two concerts of music for the whole family at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 20 at the Orion Performing Arts Center, 50 Republic Ave. in Topsham. Musical triple threat, […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Mark Scalia at Johnson Hall
Maine Event Comedy plans to present Mark Scalia at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at Johnson Hall Theater, 280 Water St. in Gardiner. The show also will feature Krystal Dyer and JJ Jones. Since starting his career in Boston, Scalia has entertained thousands of people across the U.S. and Canada. Scalia is the founder of […]
Not Fade Away — Grateful Dead Tribute set to perform in Madison
Not Fade Away — Grateful Dead Tribute — plans to take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. Having performed at venues and festivals all over the region, the band has gained a dedicated following built upon celebrating the Grateful Dead’s unique relationship between the music, […]
Owls Head Transportation Museum to celebrate Maine Museum day with free admission
The Owls Head Transportation Museum plans to celebrate Maine Museum Day on Monday, March 14, with free admission. The museum will be open from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. and is located at 117 Museum St. in Owls Head. Membership specials will be available through March 14. Those who attend can spend the day exploring […]
Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival’s 2021 concerts available online
During the summer of 2021, Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival was able to perform three live performances at Deertrees Theatre in Harrison, its home for the past 30 years. At the same time, it recorded five concerts at the Majestic Theatre in Conway, New Hampshire. Those five concerts performed, recorded, and streamed at the Majestic Theatre […]