“Beyond the Surface” opens in the River Room at River Arts in Damariscotta on Thursday. The show was created by four artists in four different mediums: fiber, acrylic painting, photography and mixed medium. The exhibition runs through Feb. 5. A public reception will be from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, in conjunction with the gallery’s […]
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New film club at Rockland library to have first meeting
Film Club at the Rockland Public Library will hold its first meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, in the library’s Board Room. Watch the selected film and then join the group for a lively discussion each month. Plots, themes, characters, soundtracks, symbolism, cinematography and more are all discussion options. From casual viewers to cinephiles, […]
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Sheepscot Chorus welcomes new members as spring concert rehearsals resume
Sheepscot Chorus is welcoming new members before its April concerts. No audition is required. The group will perform Bob Chilcott’s “A Little Jazz Mass” and arrangements of folk songs by Vaughan Williams, Holst, Grainger and others on April 12 and 13. “A Little Jazz Mass” is an innovative choral work that blends traditional liturgical text […]
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Cooking at the Cove: Need a mid-winter boost? Try these recipes.
I think I’ve finally gotten over my holiday baking mode and am back to reality. Sort of. For the next several weeks, I plan to pepper my column (and my own life) with more healthy choices including vegan, gluten-free and vegetarian options. Don’t worry though, I won’t completely leave out more decadent offerings. I’m just […]
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Book arts group displays collection of miniatures at Rockland library
The Midcoast Maine Book Arts group invites the public to visit the Rockland Public Library during the month of January for its Miniature Book Exhibition. The pieces are on display during regular library hours, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. There will […]
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Registration for spring Maine Crafts Association workshops opens next week
Registration for a weekend of workshops in May with the Maine Crafts Association opens at noon Thursday, Jan. 9. The event includes three and a half days of studio workshops at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Deer Isle with instructors, fellow students, craft artists and some fun after-hours programming. Some workshop included in the […]
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Cooking at the Cove: A main, a side and a dessert for the wintering season
In my never-ending study of hygge (being content and cozy), I have come upon wonderful recipes of Scandinavian and Icelandic origin. This is my ongoing winter project — it’s helpful to embrace the season and not spend time wishing I were somewhere else. Here we have another quick meal to put together with simple ingredients. […]
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The best books in 2024? These Mainers should know.
Stephen King, Tess Gerritsen, Richard Ford and Monica Wood are among those who shared their favorite books of the year.
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Singer Lauren Crosby reflects on life and routine in her new album to be released next year
Midcoast musician is working on a new album with a tentative release in spring 2025 as she reminisces on life lived so far and the importance of slowing down to become more present.
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Boothbay Harbor Opera House to host Maine native for final concert of the year
Maine native and national touring artist Ellis Paul arrives in Boothbay Harbor to close out the 2024 Opera House season at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28. The Opera House describes Paul as a “guitar-carrying reporter who covers the human condition and details the hopes, loves, losses of those he observes, turning their stories into luminous […]