I’ve got another shout out for the Boomers out there this week. Cast your memory back to your teen years at the beach with your friends. What do you hear? The rhythmic sound of the ocean waves,…
Culture
“Ordinary Angels” - (PG; 1 hour, 56 minutes) - A heartfelt tale inspired by true events, focusing on Sharon (Hilary Swank), a determined but struggling hairdresser in rural…
“Perfect Days” - (PG; 2 hours, 3 minutes - In Japanese with English subtitles) - Hirayama seems utterly content with his simple life as a cleaner of toilets in Tokyo. Outside of…
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
In addition to the wonderful events and performances that take place in the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, there is a team of staff and volunteers hard at work behind the scenes. One…
One of the most popular worldwide beer networks announced in March that Footbridge Brewery won an award in an inaugural, community-based beer competition. Untappd, a beer networking app that…
Ocean on Tap, a new informal, ocean-centric speaker series has its second installment tonight, March 21, at 6 p.m. at Footbridge Brewery in Boothbay Harbor. Dr. Sarah Douglas, a postdoctoral…
Waldo Theatre Gallery
The Waldo Theatre, located at 916 Main St., opens its art gallery April show by combining the color, imagination, and creative processes used by two local artists to transform the natural world…
Harbor Theater
Recent severe storm damage to our towns’ infrastructure and many residences has brought home to our communities the urgent topic of climate change and rising sea levels. We invite everyone to join…
Where It’s At
Hey Boomers! Remember flashcards? Those over-sized playing cards used to help memorize multiplication tables, addition and subtraction were used in our house growing up – in my case particularly…
River Arts
River Arts is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for artists to participate in our upcoming exhibition titled “Texture.” This exhibition aims to celebrate the diverse and captivating…
“All of Us Strangers” - (R; 1 hour, 45 minutes) - One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam, played by Andrew Scott, has a chance encounter with a…
All you can eat from 7:30-9 a.m. On the menu: Blueberry and plain pancakes, scrambled eggs (or any style requested), corned beef hash, sausage, bacon, Belgian waffles, French toast, home fries,…
A Call For Artists is announced for the Pemaquid Art Gallery in Lighthouse Park, Bristol, for the 2024 season. The Gallery will open for Memorial Day weekend and then open for the season on Friday…
“Perfect Days” - (PG; 2 hours, 3 minutes) - Directed and co-written by Wim Wenders, delivers an absorbing slice-of-life drama propelled by the remarkable performance of Kôji…
62nd Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days
The 62nd Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days will be held June 23-29. The experienced members of Friends of WJD are well on their way to finalizing all the details…
There is nothing that demonstrates an actor’s skill and versatility like a one person show. Andrew Scott, best known for “Fleabag,” delivers a tour de…
Southport Memorial Library
Through the months of March and April, artist André Benoit’s assemblage/mixed media art will be on exhibit (and for sale) at the Southport Memorial Library.
Once an artist using paints as…
UMaine Cooperative Extension
The Maine Agricultural Mediation Program (MAMP) is looking for artists for its 2025 wall calendar with a…
Saturday, April 6
It’s the annual Pan Fried Steel drum band show. A dozen steel drums and plenty of dance floor open for the night. All ages. Advance tickets $10, from the box office: 207…
Wednesday, April 3
Menu: Vegetable bean soup, salad, biscuits, meatloaf, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, gingerbread with whipped cream. 4:30-7:30 p.m. $10 members, $12 non-…
Friday, March 22 at 2 p.m. Harbor Theater presents this month’s EOS film “The Impressionists and the Man Who Made Them” (2015, 90 minutes).
Director and Executive Producer Phil Grabsky…
Friday, March 29 – Seth Warner Band: The best of Creedence Clearwater Revival
Saturday, March 30 – John McEuen and The Circle Band
The 2024 performance season at Boothbay Harbor’s…
Where It’s At
Rochester, New York native Joel Rissinger is totally jazzed for his first season (in his favorite state of Maine) as the new head chef at Robinson’s Wharf. The famous Southport restaurant and…
The Waldo Theatre
Known as the “Lennon and McCartney of children’s music,” the musical performing duo Trout Fishing in America has garnered National Indie Awards,…
“The Taste of Things” - (PG-13; 2 hours, 21 minutes - In French with English subtitles) - Cook Eugenie (Juliette Binoche) and her boss Dodin grow fond of one another over 20…
“Dune: Part 2” - (PG13; 2 hours, 46 minutes) - The mythic journey of Paul Atreides continues as he joins forces with Chani and the Fremen, seeking revenge against those who…
For the second year in a row, Boothbay Region High School Drama was awarded runner-up in Class B competition at the One Act Regional Festival at Freeport High School March 8 and 9, bringing home…
Review
The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor hosted its first Boothbay Region Y Arts play in years on Friday and Saturday, March 8 and 9. A cast of over 40 children and adults put on three shows of Disney’s…
The days are getting longer, the birds are returning and, for some of us, our thoughts have turned to planning our summer gardens. If you need a little something to get your creativity flowing,…
The Monhegan Museum of Art & History is delighted to announce its upcoming summer exhibition, “A Common Bond: Women Artists of Monhegan Island,” featuring the remarkable legacy of the Women…
If gypsy jazz’s famed Django Reinhardt crossed paths with Western Swing King Bob Wills somewhere outside of Austin, Texas the result might be exactly the sound that the Lonestar State’s Hot Club…
The Waldo is excited to announce that for the first time ever in Maine, Andy Summers will be performing his live, solo multi-media show, “The Cracked…
Through March 31
Read a family-friendly book walking along the 1 mile story trail at Oak Point Farm, 60 Samoset Road, Boothbay Harbor. Trail takes off from parking lot kiosk. This month’s…
Bayville resident Alina Blakesley returned from her most recent ballroom dancing competition last week with more awards from the New York Dance Festival.
The event was held at Midtown…
“The Color Purple” - (PG-13; 2 hours, 21 minutes) - Oscar Nominee for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Danielle Brooks. A story of love and resilience based…
Mid-Coast Audubon will lead a field trip in the Damariscotta Mills area on Saturday, March 16. They will check the pools above and below the famous fish ladder and also look out over Great Salt…
“Dune: Part Two” - (PG13; 2 hours, 46 minutes) - Award-winning filmmaker Denis Villeneuve returns with “Dune: Part Two,” the highly anticipated sequel to the six-time Academy…
Harbor Theater
We end our 2023-2024 classic film series on Great Directors with “East of Eden,” directed by Elia Kazan, a director about whom Roger Ebert stated, “More than any other single person, he presided…
“All artists have some kind of story to tell about a teacher or mentor whose methods, influence and work contributed to their personal development and maturity as artists,” says noted artist,…
Heartwood Theater Summer Camp enrollment is open for students graduating grades 5-12. This three-week intensive theater experience will provide young performers with a unique, challenging, and…
The Southport Island Association is excited to announce that the annual Winter Walk will take place on Saturday, March 9 from 3 to 5 p.m. The SIA is partnering again with Cape Newagen Alpaca Farm…
Wednesday, March 20
The Wiscasset Senior Center (WSC) will be serving vegetable soup, Irish soda bread, salad, corned beef & cabbage, carrots, potatoes, chocolate chip pie 4:30-7:30 p…
62nd Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days Festival
The Friends of Windjammer Days are honoring Boat Builders of the Boothbay Region as the special focus group for the 62nd Festival slated for Sunday, June 23 through Saturday, June 29.
WJD…
Y Arts is coming to the Opera House with a community production of “My Son, Pinocchio: Geppetto’s Musical Tale.” The cast of 42 actors is comprised of local youth and adults from the region.…
Lincoln County Historical Association
The discovery of an original 1770s cookbook with engravings by Paul Revere at Dresden’s Pownalborough Court House inspired Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) to learn more about printing…
Maine’s premier Celtic folk duo Castlebay will perform a concert of traditional Irish music at Broad Bay Congregational Church at 941 Main St. in Waldoboro on St. Patrick’s Day, Sunday, March 17,…
“The Zone of Interest” - (PG-13; 1 hour, 46 minutes - in German with English subtitles) - Nominated for 5 Academy Awards: Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best International…
The long-awaited “Dune: Part Two” (PG13; 2 hours, 46 minutes) opens nationwide on Friday, March 1. Want to get in on the excitement and take the family out to the movie without breaking the bank?…
