CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Maine Game Warden, Roger Guay will be here for a book talk and signing at the Carrabassett Valley Public Library on Saturday, Dec. 14 at 3:00. To discuss his book A Good Man with a Dog. It is the story of a game warden’s journey from the woods of Maine to the […]
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Movie Review: ‘Midway’
Veterans Day is not a holiday one typically associates with new movies, either in terms of box office or subject matter. With box office, there’s a clamor over which movie gets to dominate Christmas weekend, Thanksgiving, Easter, even the similarly military-themed Memorial Day, but ironically there’s not much of a battle over Veterans Day. In […]
Paul Doiron book signing
FARMINGTON — Devaney, Doak and Garrett Booksellers is pleased to announce that it will be hosting With Maine’s beloved game warden mysteries author Paul Doiron as guest bookseller on Small Business Saturday, November 30. Doiron will be in the store from 11 – 1 p.m., chatting with customers, recommending his favorite books, and signing his […]
Carrabassett Valley Photographer/Adventurer Featured Artist at SugarWood Gallery
FARMINGTON — Johnna Haskell, noted wildlife photographer – educator – author and paraglider, is SugarWood Gallery’s featured Artist of the Month for November. An Open House Reception will be held Friday, November 1 from 4 to 7 p.m., at 248 Broadway in Farmington. Refreshments will be served and the public is invited. Johnna has her […]
Scottish icon comes to Old South Church
FARMINGTON — Old South Church concert series brings Scottish icon, singer-songwriter Archie Fisher to the stage on Thursday, November 7. An avid horseman and master guitarist, singer and songwriter Archie Fisher is Scotland’s foremost troubadour and is known throughout the country as the host of BBC Radio Scotland’s award-winning “Travelling Folk” show, which he has been […]
Student, author has book published
FARMINGTON — Hannah Binder, a junior at the University of Maine at Farmington, always felt she was a writer at heart. Now, with her second published work, there isn’t any doubt. Binder, who writes under the name Hannah Paige, came to the small western Maine community from a city ten times the population in the […]
Celtic band Fàrsan to perform at Mt. Blue
FARMINGTON — Amazing Celtic band Fàrsan will be performing at Mt. Blue High School on Monday, November 4 at 7 p.m. in the presentation forum. Fàrsan takes Celtic music, song and dance to a next level. Powered by four of the brightest voices in a new generation of traditional folk music, Fàrsan unites song, dance […]
ArtsFarmington presents chamber music
FARMINGTON— On Sunday, November 10, 2019, ArtsFarmington is sponsoring a Maine Mountain Chamber Music concert featuring the internationally known Cassatt String Quartet. They will perform Mendelssohn’s Quartet in a minor; Dvorák’s Piano Quintet in A Major, with Yuri Funahashi, piano; and The Incomplete Journey by XinYan Li. Two Pieces for viola and cello by Rebecca […]
Campbell exhibit at library
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — There is a new art exhibit up at the Carrabassett Valley Public Library & Community Center for the months of November and December. Join us for a Wine & Cheese Reception on Saturday, Dec. 28 from 4:30-6 p.m., to meet the artist and celebrate her art! Karen Campbell is a Maine native […]
Guest artist’s work featured by UMF Art on Campus program
FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington Art on Campus Program is pleased to announce that the work of two guest artists, Hale Ekinci and Dong Kyu Kim, will be on view in Mantor Library through December 19, 2019. On display in the mezzanine is the work of Hale Ekinci, a Turkish artist based in […]