Come for Santa Claus, stay for the music. Santa will be coming to town during Boothbay Harbor’s Holiday Lights Weekend, but in the evenings after Santa has returned to the North Pole, two equally merry guys and their bands will be playing at the historic Opera House in celebration of the season. Pat Colwell and […]
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From the Chocolate Church: Home is where the Hot Chocolate is
Volunteer Jazz Band’s annual holiday benefit concert for the Chocolate Church Arts Center is back.
Tiny house, big art: Artist showcases the value in balancing macro and micro
Deanna Jacome creates larger-than-life paintings in a tiny home in Freeport.
Cooking at the Cove: Bring on the soup
Here we are, at that in-between time between Thanksgiving and Christmas when, for a lot of us, things are a bit … hectic. I don’t know about you, but every year, I have the best of intentions to accomplish more holiday preparations ahead of time. But then I can’t bring myself to gear up for […]
Visit Lincoln Theater on Saturday for Santa and a holiday movie
The Lincoln Theater, in partnership with the Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce’s Villages of Light, will welcome Santa Claus to the theater at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, with a free screening of “The Christmas Chronicles 2” at noon. Santa time will include free cocoa and cookies. In the heartwarming holiday adventure “The Christmas Chronicles […]
Sheepscot Chorus to perform ‘The First Nowell’ holiday concert
Sheepscot Chorus will hold its annual holiday concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, at the Boothbay Harbor Congregational Church. Professional tenor soloist David Myers-Wakeman and a chamber orchestra will join the chorus. “The First Nowell” is a collection of carols written to accompany a Nativity play, and in addition to the title carol, it […]
My Perfect Day: Topsham writer starts with a newspaper and ends with a movie
Carlene Hill Byron would have lunch at Kopper Kettle and drop by Gulf of Maine Books.
From the Chocolate Church: Cultural fusion comes to life with ‘¡Hanukkah Mexicana!’
A hybrid celebration of Jewish-Mexican heritage Oy-le! Get ready for an unforgettable evening of flavor, music and cultural celebration as the Chocolate Church Arts Center presents “¡Hanukkah Mexicana!” This one-of-a-kind hybrid event combines the rich culinary traditions from the acclaimed Jewish-Mexican cookbook “Sabor Judío” with an electrifying live concert featuring Veronica Robles’ all-female mariachi band […]
Chocolate Church Arts Center gives life to the inanimate through its puppet lab
CCAC is planning on incorporating more puppets as part of the nonprofit’s visual arts programs and performances as the new community art and puppet lab takes center stage.
The Press Gang brings song and dance music of Ireland to Maine
Maine-based Celtic band The Press Gang will perform at Next Generation Theatre in Brewer at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, bringing song and dance music of Ireland to life. These musicians have become popular over the past nine years for their skillful playing and deep understanding of the music — and for their humorous stage […]