BOWDOINHAM — A Cyanotype Photography Class taught by Jane Page-Conway will be held at Merrymeeting Art Center, 9 Main St. on Wednesday, July 24, from 2 to 4 p.m. and Thursday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to noon. There is a limit of eight students per session. Any age is welcome. Children younger than 8 […]

FREEPORT — The Moscow Magic & Comedy Show has opened at the Theater of Awesome on Depot Street and will continue every Thursday through Aug. 29. This family friendly performance features professional magician Vladimir Zinczenko and features illusions, comedy, juggling, ventriloquism and audience participation. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. Advance ticket sales are recommended […]

ROCKLAND — The North Atlantic Blues Festival is an annual two-day blues music festival featuring national blues performers, and is considered to be one of the most prestigious on the East Coast. Among the headliners expected this weekend are Popa Chubby, Mavis Staples, and Sugar Ray and the Blues Tones. The festival runs Saturday and […]

WATERVILLE — Annie Ross was a founding member of Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, considered by some to be the greatest jazz vocal ensemble of all time. Now, at 82, Ross will be accompanied by her pianist, Tardo Hammer. She was one of the early practitioners of a singing style known as “vocalese,” which involves the […]

BOOTHBAY — On Saturday, July 13, the ninth annual Books in Boothbay: Maine’s Summer Book Fair will be held at the Boothbay Railway Village, with 40 Maine authors attending. Four authors have been selected to read from their works and answer questions as part of this literary event, the largest one-day book fair in Northern […]

BATH — Patten Free Library’s “On the Road” summer film festival continues on July 16 with “Thelma & Louise.” Show time is 6:30 p.m. in the library’s air-conditioned community room. Directed by action master Ridley Scott from an Oscarwinning original screenplay by Callie Khouri, “Thelma & Louise” is a full-throttle adventure hailed as one of […]

LEWISTON — A family barn dance featuring fun and easy contra and square dances for all ages will be held today, July 12, from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. The dances will be taught by Cindy Larock, with live music provided by a locally grown, […]

BRUNSWICK — Greenhut Studio in Brunswick is greeting several new and unusual artists. There will be an open studio to welcome the newcomers today, July 12, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. during the Friday ArtWalk. The exhibits include poured glass by Beth Antolewicz and Ryan Helean recently of Santa Fe, paintings and standing figures by […]

WISCASSET — Authors Lea Wait, Kate Flora, Janet Morgan and Phil Di Vece will be talking about their new books at the Wiscasset Public Library at 7 p.m. on Thursdays from July 18 through Aug. 1. This unique foursome will provide three evenings of entertainment and allow fans to purchase copies of their latest books. […]