FREEPORT— On Saturday, May 10, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., the Merriconeag Waldorf School, 57 Desert Road, Freeport, will hold a May celebration and Medieval Faire. Admission is free. Expect maypole dancing, games, and delicious food and drink. Medieval costumes are encouraged. For more information, call Deeda at the school at 865- 3900.

SOUTH FREEPORT — South Freeport Congregational Church is holding its first fundraising Author Luncheon on Friday May 16th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Charlotte Bacon, author of “A Private State”, “Lost Geography”, “There is Room for You”, “Split Estate”, and her newest, a mystery, “The Twisted Thread” will be speaking about her work followed […]

BRUNSWICK —Tonight, Friday, May 9 at 6 p.m., The Brunswick Hotel and Tavern (4 Noble Street Brunswick, formerly the Inn at Brunswick Station) will host The Theater Project’s 6th Annual Benefit Auction. Theater Project Artistic Director and founder Al Miller, and Executive Director Wendy Poole invite fans and friends of The Theater Project to join […]

As Topsham prepares to celebrate its 250th year as a town, you cannot overlook where many of the first residents came from, and it’s not just England. The Scots- Irish or Ulster Scots, those who moved first from Scotland to Northern Ireland, and eventually to America…many eventually found their way to the Mid Coast of […]

PORTLAND — Brunswick’s own Studio 48 “Kids Broadway Troupe” performs Disney’s Peter Pan Jr. at Catherine McAuley High School in Portland on Sunday, May 11 at 2 p.m. and at 6 p.m. Tickets are $12 and $10 and can be purchased at the door. FMI: Call 798-6966 or email [email protected].

BATH The next “3rd Friday Concert” at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath on Friday, May 16, brings outstanding Maine performers to the arts center at 804 Washington Street. The concert series dovetails with Bath’s “3rd Friday Art Walks” which spotlight the talents of artists in the mid coast area. Three presentations from talented […]

BATH — On Tuesday, May 20 at 6:30 p.m., Portland author Kate Christensen will be at Patten Free Library in Bath to talk about and sign copies of her bestselling book Blue Plate Special: An Autobiography of My Appetites. Bath Book Shop will handle sales of the paperback edition, which was released on May 6. […]

BRUNSWICK — The 10×10 Benefit Art Exhibit and Sale, which provides funding for the program “Arts are Elementary,”, putting artists in local public schools, will be holding its exhibit and sale in September, but the time is now for applying to have a piece of art entered into the show. The art is sold for […]

BOWDOINHAM — Come see why Down East Magazine named Bowdoinham Maine’s Creative Epicenter and one of six Best Places to Live in Maine. With 12 Open Studio locations and over 20 participating artisans and craftspeople, from potters to painters to woodworkers to musicians, there’s something for everybody. Hideaway Farm will be providing horse wagon ride […]

LISBON — After combing through the Lisbon Historical Society archives and their own private collections, long-time Society members Charles Plummer and Merton Ricker have discovered and restored many historic photos of barely remembered places from Lisbon’s past. Their May presentation for the Society will feature many of their finds, beginning at the old Crooked Bridge […]