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See these 4 storytelling events in Portland, Lewiston and Damariscotta
Here are some upcoming storytelling events and series around Maine: June 5: Stories Told Live, 7:15 p.m. at Blue Portland Maine, 650 A Congress St., Portland. $20. Six local people telling stories on stage. The shows are usually held the first Thursday of the month. Blueportlandmaine.org. June 5: The Corner, 7 p.m. at L/A Arts, […]
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Historical archaeologist to discuss survey of Damariscotta’s Chapman-Hall House
Historical archaeologist Tim Dinsmore, who headed the 2022 archaeological survey of the grounds of the 1754 Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta, will discuss the objectives and results of his work from 12:30-4 p.m. Saturday, May 31. One of the oldest standing houses in Damariscotta, this house museum, maintained by Lincoln County Historical Association, is located at […]
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Inn Along the Way to host community celebration of music, song and giving
Inn Along the Way at Chapman Farm in Damariscotta will present an afternoon of music, song and spoken word from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Saturday, May 31. This event is a by-donation fundraiser, supporting the mission and community programs of the Inn Along the Way, a collaborative community for older adults and caregivers. Local performer sign-up begins […]
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Damariscotta’s River Arts opens 2025 Members’ Show this week
River Arts in Damariscotta is launching the summer season with the 2025 Members’ Show, featuring a lineup of 134 Maine artists. A vibrant and dynamic collection of original artwork fills the gallery in this salon-style exhibition. An opening reception is from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, May 31, offering visitors the opportunity to meet many of the […]
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Dark comedy ‘Divine Intervention’ closes out the Maine Palestine Film Festival
The film festival concludes on Friday with a screening of director Elia Suleiman’s 2003 dark comedy at the Portland Museum of Art.
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Wild oysters are returning to Midcoast Maine waters
The finding is part of a University of Maine study that relied on local shellfish harvesters. It argues that fishermen’s knowledge should be valued more in research that informs regulations.
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Last call for submissions to River Arts’ Members’ Show
River Arts will present a new Members’ Show from May 27 through June 5, and the deadline for submissions is May 24. All current and new members are invited to submit one piece for this non-juried exhibition. The Members’ Show celebrates the talent of River Arts’ member artists and showcases the wide range of art […]
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Lincoln County Historical Society to open season on Memorial Day
The Lincoln County Historical Association will kick off its 2025 season on Memorial Day with a range of events that invite the public to experience history in different ways. Highlights include a Memorial Day ceremony, a visit from historical archaeologist Tim Dinsmore, new hands-on experiences at the Old Jail and Community Day offering free admission […]
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‘Repurposed Treasures’ on display at Damariscotta gallery
River Arts in Damariscotta is home to artist Kharris Brill’s upcoming solo show “Repurposed Treasures” in the River Room. This exhibition of assemblages featuring found objects runs May 15 through June 4. Meet the artist at the opening reception from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, May 17. “Kharris” is a moniker for Kathryn Harris, which she coined […]