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Rigsgiving 2026 Comes to Watts Hall!
Watts Hall Community Arts

Rigsgiving 2026 comes to Watts Hall (174 Main St., Thomaston) on Wednesday, November 25th at 8:00 pm.

 

Rigometrics (Portland, Maine) is making serious waves in the Northeast music scene with a dynamic, high-energy sound that blends the soul of classic rock with the grit of funk and blues, the hooks

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Camden Canine Adventures

You might be busy …
but your dog isn’t.
That’s where I come in.

Designed to give your pup the opportunity to sniff, explore and simply be a dog; my adventure hikes provide the positive reinforcement and mental stimulation required to fulfill and tire our dogs.

Your dog is your family as my dogs have

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1920s Murder Mystery Dinner at Watts Hall!
Watts Hall Community Arts

 

Get ready to step into the Roaring Twenties for a night of murder, mayhem, and plenty of laughs!

Watts Hall Community Arts is excited to welcome Mystery 207 back to Thomaston on Friday, November 6th for an interactive murder mystery dinner featuring their original 1920s-themed show, Gin, Guns, and

Patriots, Jets, Giants, All Football at Brady's!!
Sunday is for Football at Brady's.. and today FOOTBALL TRIVIA!!
Brady’s

The tv's will be fired up and the games are set!! Get your favorite jersey on and come to Brady's to cheer on your team!! Today's addition by Steph is Football trivia!! $3 will get you in to answer 10 questions on football!! The winner will get a choice of the pot or gift cards!! 

Fused Glass Workshop
Fused Glass Workshop 10/24
Southport General Store & Barn

We’re enjoying this crisp fall weather here at Southport General Store & Barn, and we’re looking forward to our next glass class this Saturday, October 10!

We still have a few more spots open for our next Fused Glass Workshop and would love to welcome you to join us!
Class takes place on October 24th

Brady's is your place for great Food, Friends, & Football!!
Brady's is open Lunch and Dinner!! Sunday Breakfast
Brady’s

Columbus Day has come on gone and Brady's is still here for the region's visitors and our local favorited!! Come on down and enjoy lunch and dinner Tuesday ~ Saturday 11-8 and the best Sunday breakfast on the peninsula opening at 7:30am. 

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The Boneheads Celebrate 35 Years at Watts Hall this Friday!
Watts Hall Community Arts

 

The Boneheads have been rocking around Maine for 35 years, and they're celebrating with the dance party to end all dance parties at Watts Hall (174 Main Street, Thomaston) on Friday, October 16th at 7:00 pm!

After 8 studio releases, several east coast tours, and literally thousands of bar gigs

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Ready to get your book into gift shops, museums, visitor centers, and specialty stores—but not sure where to start?

This author toolkit takes the guesswork out of the process. Inside, you'll get a tip sheet for approaching gift shop buyers, a professionally designed one-page sell sheet template you

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Paul E Benjamin Productions presents: Kat Riggins and her Blues Revival
Watts Hall Community Arts

 

Paul E. Benjamin Production presents Kat Riggins and her Blues Revival, benefiting Mid Coast Music Academy at Watts Hall, 174 Main Street in Thomaston, on Sunday, October 11th from 4:00 - 7:00 pm. This high energy will keep you dancing all night long!! You have seen Kat Riggins and her band

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The Good Table has everything you need to prepare your next delicious meal.
The Good Table

 

We have pans, roasters, basters, recipes, cookbooks, and every kitchen appliance you may need to help you prepare your next culinary masterpiece! First time customers are often surprised with the amount of inventory we have available in the store. Think of anything you can use in the kitchen, and

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Peopleplace Cooperative Preschool

 

We welcome you to be a partner in your child’s first educational experience.

At Peopleplace, we believe an excellent education fosters the unique and creative potential of every child, nurturing both their social and emotional development as well as their academic foundation. Our goal is to create

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Esthetician Rhonda Nordstrom welcomes you to Spruce Skincare
Spruce Skincare

Esthetician Rhonda Nordstrom welcomes you to Spruce Skincare, located in the sweet small city of Rockland.  With over 25 years experience, Rhonda helps you with the essentials to keep your skin healthy and vibrant at any age. She offers facials, peels, dermaplaning, brow shaping, tinting, and more

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The Twelve Wild Geese, presented by Ensemble Galilei
Camden Opera House

 

On Saturday, October 17 at 3 p.m., the Camden Opera House welcomes Ensemble Galilei for The Twelve Wild Geese, an evocative and family-friendly performance that brings an ancient tale to life through storytelling, music, and visual art. 

The Twelve Wild Geese tells the timeless story of a

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KarateFit at Watts Hall
Watts Hall Community Arts

 

Sensei James Harriman is eager to bring his karate experience to Midcoast Maine. He is a karate Sensei holding a second degree black belt, and 40 years of experience in Karate. He specializes in Tae Kwon Do, and it is his mission to offer self-defense training, physical discipline, and tournament

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The Boneheads Celebrate 35 Years!
Watts Hall Community Arts

 

The Boneheads have been rocking around Maine for 35 years, and they're celebrating with the dance party to end all dance parties at Watts Hall on Friday, October 16th!

After 8 studio releases, several east coast tours, and literally thousands of bar gigs, they are Still Kickin! They have shared the

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Dot Jameson & Lucy Mayo Memorial Bean Supper
Watts Hall Community Arts

 

Potluck casseroles and sweets, with entertainment by UkesRock! Proceeds benefit the Thomaston Inter-Church Fellowship Food Pantry. Watts Hall Community Arts will provide beans, hot dogs, brown bread, and coleslaw - please bring a potluck dish to share with your community!

$10/adults, $5 for

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Home Furnishings and Decor - Online Specialty Auction
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries

Join us Friday October 2nd we present our Home Furnishings and Decor Auction. This one-day specialty sale presents an exciting assortment of vintage and contemporary furniture, decor and accent pieces, and selected fine art, all curated with an eye toward practicality and value. If you're looking

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For any writer or author who has limited publicity or marketing experience, pitching a newspaper or media outlet with an AI-written press release might seem like it's the perfect solution, but in fact, it's considered "AI slop," a derogatory term meaning low-quality, mass-produced digital content.

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Patriots at Jacksonville Sunday at 1pm
It might be a washout but we have GAME!!! zzzz
Brady’s

This weekend may be a washout for the whale watchers and the golfers but Brady's has it going on with FOOTBALL!! Catch your favorite college game on Saturday and then buckle up Sunday when the Patriots take the show on the road to Jacksonville to play the Jaguars, kickoff 1pm. Not a New England fan

Prime Rib & Popover Night Thursday September 24th
PRIME RIB & POPOVER THURSDAY AT 727 OCEAN SUNSET BAR FROM 4-8:30PM
Smuggler’s Cove Oceanfront Inn

Back by popular demand, come taste the juiciest, moist tender piece of prime rib accompanied a delicious popover at 727 Ocean Sunset Bar, Thursday, September 24th from 4:00 to 8:30pm.  Reservations recommended. Call 207-633-2800 www.smugglerscoveinn.com

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Community Plate Gratitude Potluck FUNdraiser! - Sunday November 15

Rockport Opera House
Captain Mike McHenry on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon with discuss all things boat surveying.

Boat Surveying with Captain Mike McHenry at the Sail, Power, & Steam Museum, Sat., November 14, 10 a.m. to noon.

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The Needle-Felted Squash & Pumpkins workshop is from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and is for ages 12 and up. 

Needle-Felted Squash & Pumpkins with Sam Coon

Merryspring Nature Center
The Needle-Felted Ornaments workshop from 1:30 – 4:00 pm is for ages10 and up. During this beginner needle felting class, participants will have the option to create wool Christmas ornaments using dyed wool and premade ornament core shapes, cookie cutter ornaments, or if time allows, both types of ornaments. Class instruction includes needle care and safety precautions, wool types used, and explanation and demonstration of the needle felting process. Colors and design will be up to each student, though exam

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Merryspring Nature Center
The Needle-Felted Squash & Pumpkins workshop is from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and is for ages 12 and up. 

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Todd's is looking for staff!

We are looking for a couple of great employees!!

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