DAMARISCOTTA River Arts will host a concert by students of members of the DaPonte String Quartet at 7 p.m. Saturday at 170 Main St. Saturday’s concert will feature Sam Sewall, Alex Liva, Mena Han-Lalime, Davis Boardman, Bill Master, Neil Macmillan and Teal Vickery. The program is expected to last about an hour. Admission is free, […]

ROCKLAND — Texas-born, Louisiana- raised pianist, vocalist and songwriter Marcia Ball will appear at the Time Out Pub at 7 p.m. Feb. 25 to promote “Roadside Attractions,” her new Alligator Records CD. “Ball’s groove-laden New Orleans R&B, heart-wrenching ballads and driving Gulf Coast blues have made her a one- of- a- kind favorite of music […]

OWLS HEAD — Andy Swift, an internationally renowned expert and restorer of antique fire apparatus, will provide a historical look at the development of the self-propelled fire engine at 1 p. m. Saturday at the Owls Head Transportation Museum. Admission is free. Swift is the owner and operator of Firefly Restoration in Hope. He has […]

LEWISTON — Heritage Hall at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., will host a “Mardi Gras in L/A” celebration with dinner, drinks and music by The Blues Buzzards on Saturday. The event, which starts at 6 p.m., aims to capture the tradition of New Orleans at Mardi Gras season, with Cajun cuisine, spirits and music. […]

BRUNSWICK — The sixth annual Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival, a juried fine arts and fine crafts show, is now accepting applications from artists, crafters and artisans who would like to participate. Sponsored by the Brunswick Downtown Association, the Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival is scheduled to run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, […]

BRUNSWICK — The second annual Fort Andross Winter Antique Show will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 26. The show will feature more than 50 antiques dealers from all regions of New England. Among the items for sale will be 18th and 19th century country primitives, art, folk art, lighting, textiles, firearms, pottery, […]

BRUNSWICK — Maine Authors Publishing of Rockland plans to sponsor a February Blues Book Bash on Feb. 25 at Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St. Independent authors will read, sign and sell their works, and offer information about writing and self-publishing, according to a release from the publishing company. Coffee and baked goods will be […]

DAMARISCOTTA — The second of two Heartwood Theater readings of Mark St. Germain’s two-man drama, “Freud’s Last Session,” is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. today in the Skidompha Library atrium. The plot imagines a meeting between the 83-year-old psychoanalyst Dr. Sigmund Freud, a staunch atheist just days from taking his own life (read by […]

POWNAL — International family and folk dances will take place Sunday at Mallett Hall on Route 9. A family dance begins at 5:30 p.m. The fee to participate is $2 per person. Those who are “mostly carried” get in free. The dance is open to all ages. An international folk dance is scheduled to run […]

BATH — Studio Theatre of Bath’s production of Christopher Durang’s “Beyond Therapy” continues this weekend and next in the Curtis Room at the Chocolate Church Arts Center on Washington Street. Directed by April Joy Purinton, the stage farce focuses on Prudence (Christina Boyington) and Bruce (Marc Rodriguez), two Manhattanites who seek stable romantic relationships with […]