CHESTERVILLE — Singer-songwriter and Wilton native Darby Sabin will take the stage at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House Saturday, April 22, at 7 p.m.  Darby is a graduate of Berklee College of Music in Boston and in 2022 released her debut EP Throne of Thorns.  One cut on the release, “Together We Try” was […]

FARMINGTON — The second annual Sandy River Music Festival kicks off May 27 and 28 at the Narrow Gauge Amphitheater and tickets are on sale now. The Memorial Day weekend festival launches the 2023 season for the Whistlestop Concert Series. This second annual event is a weekend of live rock, folk, bluegrass music and camping […]

REGION — Springtime in Maine can mean daffodils or snow, and sometimes both, but the first weekend in May has meant the Maine Pottery Tour for more than a decade.  The 11th annual Maine Pottery Tour welcomes visitors on Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7.The self-guided Tour is an opportunity to enjoy spring in […]

POLAND — Workshops Have Been Added! We will continue to offer workshops On-Site, Virtual, and Hybrid! Shaker Village is thrilled to present our 2023 workshops with a wonderful selection of popular broom-making, fiber, and traditional arts classes. Please sign-up early since space is limited and enrollment closes quickly! Get your spot in your favorite classes […]

FARMINGTON — 2023 is promising to be a great year with the calendar being filled with incredible live music. Tuesday, March 28, the legendary Nova Scotian fiddler, Richard Wood returns to Old South Church with guest musician Keelin Wedge. Admission $20 adults, seniors (65+) and students $15. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Concert begins […]

    CARRABASSETT VALLEY —Joe Gambino is exhibiting his photography at the Carrabassett Valley Public Library & Community Center Exhibit through April of 2023. A Wine & Cheese Reception will be held this Saturday, March 11 from 4:30-6 p.m. Joe grew up in Bangor, Maine spending weekends and vacations skiing Sugarloaf and the Western Maine […]

FARMINGTON — University of Maine Farmington officially wrapped its production of Frankenstein on Mar. 5. The play, written by Nick Dear and based on Mary Shelley’s gothic novel of the same name ran for four days [From Mar. 2 to Mar. 5] in Alumni Theater on the Farmington campus. Directed by Jayne Decker, mainstage director […]

FARMINGTON — Join us for a book talk with Maine author and historian Anne B. Gass as she discusses her novel, We Demand: The Suffrage Road Trip. The event will take place on March 29, 6 p.m., at the Farmington Public Library. We Demand: The Suffrage Road Trip is about two Swedish immigrants, Ingeborg Kindstedt […]

RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will hold Open Auditions for the RFA Summer Musical “The Drowsy Chaperone” on Sunday, March 19, from 1 – 3 p.m. at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main Street in Rangeley. Performances will take place July 27, 28, 30, and 31. An epic “musical within a comedy”, […]

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington is bringing “Frankenstein,” Nick Dear’s play based on Mary Shelley’s gothic novel, to the stage as its spring theatrical production. This Theatre UMF production will be presented on March 2, 3, 4 at 7:30 p.m. and March 5 at 2 p.m., in Alumni Theater, Academy St., on […]