Things to do: Get outside, browse virtual exhibits or order a beer delivery
Here are some ways to get outside, shop, laugh and more during this time of isolation.
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Indie Film: Nothing left to watch? Try these lesser-known streaming services
These cheap options are worth checking out, quarantine or not.
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There’s plenty of breathing room in these nearby wildlands
Now would be a good time to explore these large preserves in southern, central and midcoast Maine that offer miles of trails, fresh air and solitude.
More Do This
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Watch the premiere of the video for band's third single.
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Show us how you and your housemates are keeping busy.
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The day of yoga, community and mindfulness happens Sunday on Zoom and Facebook Live.
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The start of the Major League Baseball season has been delayed, but you can still get your fix of the national pastime with some classic films.
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Artists are sharing new songs, and Bull Moose is supporting them by waiving its cut of local music sales.
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The bakery in Wells is still offering its hearty biscuit sandwiches to go. And be sure to grab a cinnamon roll for later.
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Bar Guide writer Angie Bryan heeds social distancing and reviews the bar at her house.
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Take your picks of shows all over Maine.
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The 12-year-old track gets revamped by the psychedelic folk-rocker.
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Catch an online performance from William Lederer on Friday night.
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The singer-songwriter plans to live stream a performance from his Brunswick home on Saturday.
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See Maine State Ballet's 'Beauty and The Beast' this weekend.
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Catch shows this week from Las Cafeteras, Lez Zeppelin, Kat Edmonson and Miss Tess.
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The 'State of Mind: Becoming Maine' exhibit runs through January at the Maine Historical Society.
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The Mexican restaurant is open seven days a week.
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Speedwell Projects in Portland hosts a wide-ranging exhibition by one of Maine's longest active artists.
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Here's what a few of your fellow Mainers are doing to relax a little and de-stress during the current tense times.
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A new exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art at MECA features the multimedia work of Megan and Murray McMillan.
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If you were hoping to do something that got canceled by coronavirus precautions, we have some alternate ideas.
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The power ballad gets revived by a new Portland duo.
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The latest events and activities canceled or postponed as a result of coronavirus.
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Former Portland poet laureate Martin Steingesser organized Artists Sing Out for Life and the Planet on Saturday in Yarmouth.
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Catch shows from Tim O'Brien and Miss Fits
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Get some laughs in Portland, see 'Charlotte's Web' in Freeport, and find antiques in Bath this weekend.
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See 'I and You' in Lewiston and be ready for a surprise ending for the ages.
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The music collective's State Theatre show has been postponed
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The distillery in Portland's East Bayside has games, events and snacks – but don't expect any vodka.
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Square-cut slabs of oven-fresh pizza from Ada's in Portland – including a Margherita with fluffy puffs of mozzarella cheese and whole basil leaves – is not exactly ordinary.
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St. Patrick's Day falls on a Tuesday this year, but there are plenty of events in Greater Portland the weekend before.
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A new play in Brunswick sets the true accounts to music.
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The show is on July 22 at Thompson's Point.
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Making 'Meteorites & the Epic Story of Our Origins' was a life-changing experience for Jennifer Widor Smith.
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The Portland folk singer released a video this week for the track from her 2018 album 'Happiness to Burn.'
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Take your pick of three diverse offerings this weekend.
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But Portland's original organic brewery is still making fresh, new beers, too.
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Equality Community Center shows 'Hannah Gadsby: Nanette,' and The Apohadion hosts a movie event to benefit the family of late local musician Dave Noyes.
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You'll find good food and a warm atmosphere at this new Congress Street restaurant.
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Other shows happening this month include Against Me, Enter the Haggis and Martina McBride.
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The Royal Majesty Drag Show is marking its anniversary with a show co-hosted by Deafies in Drag comedy duo.
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The artist, who moved from California to the midcoast in 2018, released her 12th album last fall.
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The Cove Street Arts photography exhibition, 'Portland 2020,' shows the city in 99 photos.
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Catch performances by George Porter, Gina and The Red Eye Flight Crew and The Soul Rebels.
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The DaPonte String Quartet is taking its bicentennial program of early Maine music on tour.
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'Native Gardens' opens this week at Portland Stage.
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Bare Portland and the Dramatic Repertory Company present the plays in Portland this week.
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The video for the Portland pop punk trio's single is a real trip.
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'Nano' is the first art show in Engine's new space.
Out & About
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Here's some help figuring out how to spend your time in the cold weather – and not waste it.
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Books that best suit the season from Islandport Press.
