CAMDEN — The Friends of Music Concert Series, an outreach program of The First Congregational Church of Camden, presents critically acclaimed organist Christopher Houlihan in concert Sunday, May 4…
Culture
the ever-changing rhythm and color of landscapes
BELFAST — Local Color’s Fourth Friday Gallery Night, Friday, April 25, from 4 to 7 p.m., will feature two guest artists, who will each give a short artist talk…
Belfast Lions Club, with the help of the Belfast Area High School Peer Leader LEOs, recently hosted their annual Spring Brunch, this one featured the appearance of the…
THOMASTON — Get ready to dust off your dancing shoes and step into spring with Swing Dance Night, Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Watts Hall Community Arts. Located at 174…
Sonic Alchemy: Gongs and Didgeridoos is coming to The Waldo Theatre Sunday, April 27 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Join instrument maker and sound worker, Jim Doble, on a large array of gongs; sound worker…
Sara J. Cary exhibits “Images of Science and Nature
ROCKLAND — The Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center invites the public to an art opening Friday, May 2, from 4 to 6 p.m., to…
Creatures of Habit, the Midcoast’s popular band, will highlight a benefit Spring Fling dance for the Camden District Nursing April 26 at the Rockland Elks Lodge.
The evening begins at 6 p.m…
ROCKPORT — "Spring cleaning means making space on your shelves for the trove of literary gems you will discover at the Friends of the Rockport Library’s Spring Book Sale," said…
ROCKPORT — The Rockport Public Library Poets’ Corner will host a celebration of the inaugural edition of the Midcoast Poetry Journal, a collection of poems by twenty-five…
answering many questions, including "What were the diets of people over the centuries and how did kitchen gardens help support families?"
John Fromer will lead an online presentation called, Kitchen Garden Design & History,…
Mountainfilm on Tour in Midcoast Maine brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the…
"Maine waters just offshore is like an oceanic Serengeti, if you know where to look and what to look for"
Bob Duchesne will lead an online presentation called, Gulf of Maine Birds, …
ROCKLAND — The Friends of Rockland Public Library will hold a spring book and bake sale, Saturday, April 26, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Rockland…
ROCKLAND — Celtic harpist Alex Bigney will present a concert in the Reading Room of the Rockland Public Library on Thursday, April 24, at 6 p.m., as Kirkmount.…
"the Patriots demonstrated their resourcefulness and determination in their fight for independence"
CAMDEN — Quarry Hill is offering an enrichment series program on the Battle of the Margaretta, Monday, April 21, at 11 a.m., at the Anderson Inn.
On the eve of the 250th anniversary of The…
whimsical and high-energy show
THOMASTON — Just in time for spring break, theater artists from the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine are bringing their fast-paced, "laugh-out-loud" retelling of …
Quilt Raffle, bake sale, seedling sale
BELFAST — The community is invited to a Free Community Tea Party on Sunday, April 27, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Belfast Boat House.
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seeking to capture the "sacred light" of the space over one year's seasons
ROCKLAND — Renowned experimental filmmaker Nathaniel Dorsky's The Arboretum Cycle (2017, 16mm, 137 min.) will be screened …
on a mission to highlight the challenging, the humorous, and the captivating in the lives of ordinary people
STOCKTON SPRINGS — Sunday, April 27, at 2 p.m., Searsport author Kim Yesis will present a book talk at the Stockton Springs Community Library.
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UNITY — The Ecology Learning Center announces Americana music double-header with Darlin’ Corey and Sara Trunzo’s band on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 7 p.m., at…
ROCKLAND — On Friday, May 2, beginning at 4 p.m., galleries and art museums throughout Rockland will be celebrating a First Friday Art Walk. Though many of the…
BELFAST — Louisa Stancioff is set to perform with her band at The Underground Lounge in Belfast on Thursday, April 17, at 7 p.m. Fans…
the years 1899 and 1900 when Joanna Colcord and Ruth Montgomery sailed as 18 year olds
CAMDEN — Camden Public Library is once again partnering with the Penobscot Marine Museum for the library's annual themed Maritime Month program series. The museum’s exhibit “If…
PROSPECT— Prospect Community Center will be hosting its monthly benefit supper, Saturday, April 12, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Prospect Community Center dining room…
a 15-year-old with an extraordinary mind
BELFAST — Belfast Maskers presents their second 2025 show, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," a play by Simon Stephens based…
River Arts in Damariscotta welcomes the public to the opening reception of "New Works" on Saturday, April 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. This uplifting exhibition, which opened April 8, will engage…
Where It's At
They may be framed, but the stories within the photographs at Boothbay Region Art Foundation will not be confined. Yes, it’s the Maine Photographers Showcase, a re-imagining of the Maine…
ROCKPORT — The Penobscot Bay YMCA’s Boogie for the Babes, a lively night of music and dancing in support of the Y’s Child…
CAMDEN — Join Gray Cox, professor at College of the Atlantic, for a presentation and discussion on his book, Smarter Planet or Wiser Earth?…
ROCKLAND — A live broadcast from New York City’s Metropolitan Opera of Mozart’s timeless comedy Le Nozze di Figaro will be presented …
ROCKLAND — In celebration of National Poetry Month, Millay House Rockland is inviting poets and writers to drop in and write for a couple of hours in April and early…
'The Rose by Another Name'
ISLEBORO — Left Bank Books, in downtown Belfast, invites the public to a free talk by Melissa Olson, director of the Alice Pendleton Library on Islesboro Island, Wednesday, April 23, at 6:30 p.m.…
ROCKPORT — The next program in the Rockport Conservation Commission's Climate Talk Series at the Rockport Public Library will take place on Wednesday, April 16, at 6 p.m. The presentation…
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents Dave Morrison, Thursday, April 17, at 6 p.m. This event is free and open to all.
Poet Dave Morrison will…
UNION — The “big” Exhibition Hall at Union Fair (July 30-August 3) is promoting the 10th annual quilt raffle themed around “Maine Animals.” This Exhibition Hall is the home of…
Eastern Whip-poor-will and Common Nighthawk listed as 'Species of Greatest Conservation Need'
CAMDEN — Mid-Coast Audubon will be hosting Logan Parker, ecologist with the Maine Natural History Observatory, Thursday, April 17, beginning at 6:30 p.m.,…
Palestinian filmmakers capture their lives in Gaza amidst war
BELFAST — The Peace and Justice Group of Waldo County will present the film From Ground Zero, Wednesday, April 16 2025, at 6 p.m., at the Belfast Free Library.
An award…
ROCKPORT — Join Riley School on Friday, May 2, from 4 - 6 p.m., at Friends of Maine Coastal Islands and Wildlife Refuge, for The Art of Observation…
opening reception April 10
WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre Gallery Committee kicks off its art season with the Waldo's own talent.
Gallery space has been devoted to…
including a new film featuring the stories of two survivors of domestic abuse
DAMARISCOTTA — "Domestic abuse is one of the most difficult challenges facing our communities today," said New Hope Midcoast, in a news release.
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Points North Institute leads panel and Q&A with youth filmmakers
BELFAST — On Tuesday, May 27, at 6 p.m., Torchlight Media, Colonial Theatre, and Points North Institute will host a special community event and fundraiser…
Maine songwriter Travis Cyr accompanied by Laura Bagley
CAMDEN — Camden Opera House’s occasional series The Blue Café returns for a midweek evening performance by 40 Thieves, Wednesday, April 16, 7:30 p.m., in the venue’s intimate…
After almost a decade owned by Paul Coulombe, Boothbay Harbor’s Oceanside Golf Resort and Coastal Prime Restaurant is changing hands to Lafayette Hotels. The sale was finalized Dec. 27. Lafayette…
ROCKLAND — PechaKucha Night, an evening of visual storytelling, will take place Friday, April 25, at the Strand Theatre in Rockland. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and…
be transported to the Aegean Sea, spice shops, ancient streets, neighbors’ kitchens
MONROE — Sunday, April 13, at 4 p.m., the Monroe Community Library invites the public to hear Elizabeth Schaab, artist and poet, read from her latest collection of poetry and talk about her…
Front man for Carriage House Band
SEARSMONT — The opening concert of Searsmont Town Library's free Live Outside the Library concert series will be by rising songwriter Reese Fulmer on Friday, April 11, at…
The Minetti Quartet brings its classical music to Bay Chamber, Saturday, April 12, at 7 p.m.
"The internationally acclaimed Vienna-based quartet was founded in…
slideshow, audience participation, songs, activities
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“Fast Forward: Poems from the Future”
BELFAST — The Belfast Free Library invites youth to celebrate National Poetry Month. Waldo County children and teens are invited to write poems on the theme of “…
