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THOMASTON — Knox Museum presents its annual Holiday Open House at Montpelier, in Thomaston, on Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8, from 1 to 4 p.m.

Three floors will be beautifully…

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ROCKLAND — On Wednesday, December 25, Christmas day, there will be a sitdown community dinner sponsored by Adas Yoshuron Synagogue and held at St. Peter’s Episcopal…

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The Penobscot Bay Orchestra, now in its 4th season, performs concerts…

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ROCKLAND — The Friends of the Rockland Public Library will hold its annual Festival of Trees and Wreaths silent auction on Saturday, November 30, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m…

Molly Gebrian and Daniel Holt. (Photo courtesy Bay Chamber Concerts and Music School)

Fresh, modern and passionately original, Molly Gebrian and Daniel Holt take on the musical works of three…

Resa Randolph to play the fiddle on Saturday
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CAMDEN — Merryspring will hold a Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 30, and Sunday, Dec. 1. This special fundraiser will take place from 10 a.m…

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WARREN — Warren Historical Society will meet Monday evening, December 2, at 7 p.m., at the Old Brick School Community Center, 44 School Street.

The…

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Oceanside Student Government meeting. (Photo courtesy Camden Conference)

ROCKLAND — The Camden Conference and Rockland Public Library present Voices of the Future: Youth Perspectives on the State of Global Democracy, featuring…

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For the fourth year, The Poets Corner will celebrate the visionary poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke. This Zoom event, Sunday, Dec. 8, at 4 p.m., will be led by Camden resident, poet and award-winning…

Rockland. The Lime City. (Photo courtesy Anthony Antolini)

THOMASTON and ROCKPORT — Down East Singers and Halcyon will present "Rachmaninoff & Lime City" on Friday, Dec. 6, at 7:30 p.m., at Watts Hall, 174 Main St., Thomaston, and…

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ROCKPORT — Camden Hills Regional High School's annual Mattress Fundraiser will be held Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., …

Millay House. (Photo courtesy Millay House Rockland)

ROCKLAND — Millay House Rockland will again hold an open house during Rockland’s Festival of Lights, Saturday, Nov. 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

The double house…

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SOUTH THOMASTON — People’s United Methodist Church is holding a Christmas Bazaar, Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. -1 p.m., a 13 Chapel Street, So. Thomaston. 

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ROCKPORT — The Friends of the Rockport Public Library (FRPL) will be hosting their last book sale of the year on Friday and Saturday, December 6 and 7, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.…

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BELFAST — Belfast residents will begin gathering at Post Office Square for the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting, beginning at 4:30 p.m., on November 30, 2024, around the tree donated by Savage Farms…

Christian MacFee. (Photo courtesy Quarry Hill)

CAMDEN — Quarry Hill’s Awareness Series presents “Seasonal Affective Disorder…It’s a Real Thing” an educational event to be led by Christian MacFee, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner,…

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WALDOBORO — Maine-native Lady Lamb with Kioea will perform on stage on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, at 7:30 p.m., at the Waldo Theatre.

From her early days, staying late after-hours at her…

Storytime with Puffin reading Night Tree. (Photo courtesy Maine Coastal Islands Visitor Center)

ROCKLAND — Holiday Open House at Maine Coastal Islands Visitor Center takes place Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 9 Water Street, in Rockland.

Indoors, a peppermint and candy…

Maine Coast Heritage Trust’s staff at Aldermere Farm (l-r): Emily Marshall, Joelle Albury, Robbie McLintock, Carrie O’Brien, Kevin Walter, Aaron Englander, Anna Blank. (Photo courtesy Maine Coast Heritage Trust)

ROCKPORT — On Saturday, Dec. 7, Aldermere Farm, a preserve of Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT), will ring in the holiday season with cows, hot cocoa, and ugly sweaters during its annual Beltie…

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WASHINGTON — Gibbs Library, in Washington, will host this year's Gingerbread Festival on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., in the Bryant Room.

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We love opening the doors to our community to Celebrate the Season. Join our Lincoln Home family Sunday afternoon, December 8, from 3-5:00pm for mouth watering snacks and sweets, live music by…

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The Annual Art Show will be held again this year at Pascal Hall, 86 Pascal Ave in Rockport. December marks the 17th year of this…

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ROCKLAND — Rockland's Emergency Warming Center is seeking future volunteers to help staff the overnight space at the Rec Center during emergency conditions this winter and…

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CAMDEN — The Camden Public Library welcomes Maine author Patricia O’Donnell for a book event featuring two of her novels, A Symmetry of Husbands …

Sue Michlovitz. (Photo courtesy Camden Public Library)

CAMDEN — The Camden Public Library welcomes Sue Michlovitz for her photography and book exhibit “Breathe in Water” in the Picker Room Gallery during the month of December…

Erik Brooks. (Photo courtesy Erik Brooks)

CAMDEN — Much of Slope Trail has been re-routed this year for greater sustainability, and now switchbacks up Mt. Megunticook, crossing the old ski trail multiple times. Three sections have been re…

Nefesh Mountain Band. (Photo courtesy Strand Theatre)

ROCKLAND — The New York based Progressive Americana group Nefesh Mountain Band will bring their “Love and Light Tour” to the Strand Theatre…

 Julia Gagnon. (Photo by Michael Haven)

ROCKLAND — Maine’s own “American Idol,” singer Julia Gagnon, will bring a special “Home for the Holidays” concert to the Strand Theatre stage on Saturday, Dec. 14, at 7…

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CAMDEN — St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church, 33 Chestnut Street, Camden, will host a free community Thanksgiving Dinner on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, at 2 p.m.,…

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The stage is set, and tickets are now on sale for Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods!

The Strom Auditorium kicks off its 25th-anniversary season with this beloved musical—an…

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Post Colonial Burma. (Photo courtesy Charlie Costello and Camden Conference)

ROCKPORT — The Camden Conference Community Events Series continues at the Rockport Public Library with an illuminating presentation on Burma/Myanmar's complex political…

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The Eleventh Annual Holiday Market will be held on Saturday, November 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lincolnville Community Building at 18 Searsmont Road, Route 173, Lincolnville Center…

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ROCKLAND — Friends of Rockland Public Library will hold a holiday book sale on Saturday, Nov. 30, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

A large array of gently used books will…

Searsport area students in She Kills Monsters: Young Adventures Edition(Photo courtesy Christi A. Goosman)

SEARSPORT — Searsport District Middle/High School presents She Kills Monsters: Young Adventures Edition, by Qui Nguyen.

Opening…

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WALDOBORO — Singer-songwriter Chris Smither will perform Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at 7 p.m., at the Waldo Theatre. 

Fans of guitar picking musicians such as Mississppi John Hurt and…

Nov. 22 is deadline to order meals
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THOMASTON — Volunteers will once again offer a prepared sit-down community Thanksgiving Day feast in Thomaston with all of the traditional offerings.

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BELFAST — WCAP’s MidCoast Public Transportation invites the public to help improve access to public transportation in Knox County and beyond. Interested parties are encouraged to attend the…

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SOUTH THOMASTON — Rigometrics returns to the Midcoast on Wednesday, Nov. 27, for a special “RIGSGIVING” show the night before Thanksgiving. SaltWater Fields Wedding…

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CUSHING — John Putch will host the free screening of A Biltmore Christmas, on Sunday, Nov. 17, at 2 p.m. The event is a benefit for Cushing Public Library.

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Justin Gordon. (Photo courtesy The Underground Lounge)

BELFAST — On Thursday, Nov. 21, The Underground Lounge, in Belfast, will welcome singer-songwriter Justin Gordon to the stage for the third show of…

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Thomas F. Remington. (Photo courtesy Camden Conference)

BELFAST — The Camden Conference presents distinguished political scientist Thomas F. Remington for a discussion on Democracy and its Enemies 

Anastasia Antonacos, Fred Edelen, and Lydia Forbes
Anastasia Antonacos. (Photo courtesy Belfast Chamber Music)

BELFAST — In response to the devastating impact of hurricane Helene that has affected countless families and communities in Western North Caroline, Belfast Chamber Music (BCM) will hold a benefit…

Solar array in Lincolnville (Image courtesy CamdenCAN)

The public is invited to a talk Nov. 14 at the Camden Library about municipal solar arrays and reduced electrical bills.

The talk begins at 6:30 p.m. and will include Thomaston Town Planner…

Heidi Holst, Jack Sullivan, Laura Morris (seated), George Bates. (Photo by Jack Sullivan)

WALDOBORO — The Waldo Theatre has announced the 3-person cast for its holiday community theatre production of Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and Then Some!), a comedic, fast-paced mashup of…

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CAMDEN — The Conservation Commissions of Camden, Rockport, Thomaston, South Thomaston, Owls Head, and St. George will be presenting a film and a presentation…

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BELFAST — Belfast American Legion Post 43 and Chris Battaglia and Michele Christle of StoryCorps’ One Small Step/Torchlight Media/WERU Community…

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St. Thomas Church will be hosting a free community Thanksgiving Dinner, at 2 p.m., on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, 2024.

Everyone is welcome. …

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LINCOLNVILLE — A holiday market and antique show will be held Saturday, Nov. 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Community Building, located…

Scene from Puccini's "Tosca." (Photo by Ken Howard / Met Opera)

ROCKLAND — A live broadcast from New York City’s Metropolitan Opera of Puccini’s Tosca will be presented Saturday, Nov. 23, at 1 p.m., at the…