Culture

• Maritime Explorers: Nat Wilson and his three sons

  Sat, 05/27/2023 - 8:15am

  

  The 61st annual Windjammer Days will take place Sunday, June 25 through Saturday, July 1, 2023. This year the Friends of Windjammer Days is celebrating our rich population of Maritime Explorers. Those featured have traveled extensively on different bodies of waters either for work, pleasure or both. One of Nat Wilson’s earliest memories was summering on Fisherman Island and learning to row in a dory with his brother Gregg, sister Janet, father Jack and his un cle Jim. As they grew...

• Watercolor Batik with Jeanne Lally

  Fri, 05/26/2023 - 5:15pm

  Monday, June 12 Join Southport artist Jeanne Lally and learn a painting technique that uses melted wax and watercolors on rice paper to create work with stunning texture, depth. From 4-7 p.m. students will create a piece to take home the same day! $75. Register online at southportgeneralstore.com. 443 Hendricks Hill Road, Southport.

• “The Christmas Bride” in concert 

  Fri, 05/26/2023 - 4:30pm

  Tuesday, July 11 Snowlion Repertory Company will present a “Christmas In July” celebration by bringing “The Christmas Bride” in concert at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor (86 Townsend Ave.). The 7 p.m. show is the two-hour concert version of the timeless classic musical romance written by MK Wolfe (book) and Noel Katz (music & lyrics) based on a Charles Dickens short story. Cast includes Betsey deGroff, voice teacher and performer, who returned to Boothbay last year. Suitable for all...

• Cribben-Merrill and Dahlin at the Merry Barn

  Fri, 05/26/2023 - 2:00pm

  Saturday, June 10 The music series returns to the Merry Barn with beloved jazz and blues inspired duo Sorcha Cribben-Merrill and Emilia Dahlin. Join us for their second show in an intimate house-concert performance at 7 p.m. Tickets: $20; $10 (kids to 12 yrs.) 417 River Road, Edgecomb. FMI: merrybarn.com

• Fishin For Fashion fun is back!

  Fri, 05/26/2023 - 12:45pm

  

  On Saturday, June 17 the Fishin For Fashion show returns to the Shipyard at Boothbay Hartbor/Bristol Marine at 120 Commercial St. in Boothbay Harbor. Designers are tasked with taking marine industry materials like rope, sailcloth, netting, and lobster buoys, and creating nautical haute couture! Local merchants get in on the fun having their season's best strut down the catwalk. Make sure to stick around for the Bespoke Bag Auction, where you could walk away with a unique and stylish accessory...

• BRHS senior Grace Campbell and her Boston Cane research

  Fri, 05/26/2023 - 8:45am

  

  I sat down with Boothbay Region High School senior Grace Campbell to talk with her about researching the history of The Boston Cane and those from Boothbay Harbor, who were recipients. Where did your love/interest for history come from? My love of history stemmed from my love of stories. I’ve always enjoyed hearing stories and learning about different people and their lives. In middle school, I began reading the genre of historical fiction. This turned into reading more non-...

• 10th Claw Down coming on June 15

  Thu, 05/25/2023 - 12:15pm

  

  The Boothbay Harbor Shipyard/Bristol Marine (120 Commercial St., Boothbay Harbor) is the perfect location for the 10th annual Claw Down on Thursday, June 15 at 6 p.m. This competition showcases our local chefs who will wow your taste buds, as they battle it out to earn the coveted title of the best lobster bite in town! Which bite will reign supreme? Attendees cast the vote for the People's Choice award! The general admission tickets are $84. Purchase yours at Claw Down (gtgtickets.com) Among...

• Anne Barker: For the love of music and family

  Thu, 05/25/2023 - 8:45am

  

  Anne Davis Barker is a familiar healthcare provider in the Boothbay Region as advanced practice registered nurse-family nurse practitioner at Family Care Center in Boothbay Harbor. And for the past 21 years, she has been at Boothbay Region School Health Center in Boothbay Harbor three mornings a week before heading to the Care Center. When Barker hangs up her stethoscope for the day, she trades that medical instrument for her favorite at home – the piano. She has loved the instrument since...

• 20th Annual Southport Firemen’s Dinner May 31

  Thu, 05/25/2023 - 8:00am

  

  Newagen Seaside Inn will host the 20th annual Southport Firemen’s Dinner on Wednesday, May 31 starting with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in The Pub at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will follow at 6:30 p.m. in the Cape Harbor room served by Southport’s finest! Tickets, $45 per person, are required. All proceeds go to support the Southport Fire Department. Book tickets online via RESY ( https://resy.com/cities/sthp/newagen-seaside-inn?date=2023-05-22&seats=2&query=THE%20PUB%20NEWAGEN%20 ) or call (207...
• Friends of Southport Historical Society

  Annual meeting and Burnt Island talk

  Thu, 05/25/2023 - 8:00am

  

  Please join the Friends of the Southport Historical Society for their annual meeting on June 14 at 7 p.m. at the Southport Town Hall at 361 Hendricks Hill Road/Route 27, Southport Island. Following a brief business meeting, Jean McKay, an educator for Burnt Island Lighthouse and the island’s programs, a director/treasurer of the Keepers of the Burnt Island Light, and an educator for the Maine State Aquarium. will give a talk, “The Evolution of the Burnt Island Lighthouse Since 1821.” The Burnt...
• Press release

  McSeagull’s debuts fresh interior renovation

  Wed, 05/24/2023 - 1:00pm

  

  After originally opening its doors in 1976 in the quaint waterfront town of Boothbay Harbor, McSeagull’s Restaurant debuted the newly renovated interior on May 19. The Boothbay Harbor region’s year-round population is roughly 6,000 people but during the summer months, the area surges to approximately 50,000, according to the Sotheby’s Real Estate site. A local favorite place to eat and drink is McSeagull’s. The new owner (as of May 2022) has been working and summering in East Boothbay since he...

• Maine state historian remembers Maine Art Gallery founder

  Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:00pm

  

  “This was one of the best historic talks I’ve ever heard,” said one of the 50 attendees at the Maine Art Gallery’s event on May 18 featuring reminiscences of the gallery’s founder, Mildred Burrage, by the Maine State Historian Earle Shettleworth and local art restorer Peter Fogg. The talk was in conjunction with the current 65th anniversary show, Generations, at the Wiscasset gallery, honoring its founding members as well as contemporary members. Shettleworth recalled meeting Burrage in 1968...

• Free tours at Historic New England Houses, June 3 open house

  Wed, 05/24/2023 - 11:30am

  

  Celebrate the start of summer at Bowman House in Dresden, Castle Tucker and Nickels-Sortwell House in Wiscasset on Historic New England’s annual Open House, Saturday, June 3. Free guided tours will be given from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with the last tour leaving at 3 p.m. Tickets or reservations are not required. All three houses sit on land that is part of the homeland of the Wabanaki of Maine and the Maritimes. Both the 1762 Bowman House and 1761 Pownalborough Courthouse were designed by architect...
• Maine Art Gallery

  June classes for adults and children

  Wed, 05/24/2023 - 10:30am

  

  There’s still time to sign up for three classes to be offered by the Maine Art Gallery in June. Classes in Wood Assemblage and Appreciating Nature Photography are open to adults and youths over 10 accompanied by an adult. Watercolors for Beginners and Intermediates is designed for adults only. Details, pricing, and registration information on the classes can be found on the gallery website: maineartgallerywiscasset.org . Wood Assemblage. No experience is required for this...

• Reconnecting to your creative genius- A daylong retreat

  Wed, 05/24/2023 - 10:00am

  

  We are all capable of creativity, and when we create space for it in our lives we are rewarded with vibrancy, connection, joy, and resource. Creativity, Community, and Curiosity is the mission of the Merry Barn, and we are thrilled to invite you to our first Creative Retreat June 17, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Register at Merrybarn.com Join Merry Barn Writers’ Retreat and Wide Open Writing for a daylong retreat for women to celebrate embodied creativity. Infused with yoga, writing, voice, painting,...

• Midcoast choral groups to combine for spectacular concerts

  Wed, 05/24/2023 - 7:00am

  

  On Saturday, June 10 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, June 11 at 4 p.m. Tapestry Singers and St. Cecilia Chamber Choir will share the concert stage at Damariscotta Baptist Church. The choirs will perform two of the best-loved works of English composer, John Rutter, “Requiem” and “Gloria .” The choirs will be accompanied by full instrumentation and Sean Fleming on the organ. Because Tapestry Singers has been committed to programming the works of living composers, it was only logical to devote a...

• This week at the Lincoln Theater

  Tue, 05/23/2023 - 3:00pm

  

  Looking for a fun outing to the movies? An afternoon of special effects, humor, action and adventure? Well you’re in luck because “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” opens Friday! From a role-playing tabletop game to the big screen, “Dungeons and Dragons” doesn’t disappoint, going beyond the gamers and offering an adventure and escapism for movie fans across the board . “Showing Up” - (R; 1 hour, 48 minutes) - A sculptor (Michelle Williams) preparing to open a...
• Opera House at Boothbay Harbor

  It’s the Hot Sardines June 3

  Tue, 05/23/2023 - 7:30am

  

  These mischief-makers of hot jazz started out playing underground neo-speakeasies in Brooklyn a decade ago. These days they tour worldwide and have recorded a string of albums that have racked up more than 60 million streams across digital platforms. On Saturday, June 3, the Hot Sardines come to Maine to perform at the historic Opera House in Boothbay Harbor. Their reinvigorated classic jazz has been called “simply phenomenal” by The Times of London, and “potent and assured” by the New York...

• Y Arts recital at Lincoln Theater

  Mon, 05/22/2023 - 4:30pm

  Thursday, June 1 The piano and voice students of Y Arts, taught by Anne Barker and Emily Mirabile, respectively, will perform at 5 p.m. at Lincoln Theater, 2 Theater St., Damariscotta. Emily Barker’s Suzuki violin students will not be part of this program.

• Campbell, Edwards and Hills perform at All-State Music Festival

  Mon, 05/22/2023 - 2:30pm

  

  Grace Campbell, Suzannah Edwards and Hannah Hills participated in the 2023 Maine Music Educators Association’s All-State Music Festival at the University of Maine in Orono on Saturday, May 20. The three Boothbay Region High School students were joined by hundreds of other singers and musicians from around the state. Edwards, a junior, and Hills, a sophomore, were members of the 88-member treble choir, which performed six songs. Campbell, a senior, performed with the 284-member mixed choir,...

• Opera House BBH: Vance Gilbert

  Mon, 05/22/2023 - 1:00pm

  Saturday, June 10 His prolific career includes recording with Ellis Paul and sharing stages worldwide with Aretha Franklin, Shawn Colvin, Arlo Guthrie, the Milk Carton Kids, George Carlin (150+ shows), Anita Baker, the Subdudes, and many others. Advance tickets for Vance Gilbert are $20 from the box office -633-5159, or in person at 86 Townsend Ave., Wednesday-Friday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; regular tickets $25 at boothbayoperahouse.com and day of show. Show sponsored by Jean Rosenberg & Peter...

• At the Opera House: Gaelic Storm

  Mon, 05/22/2023 - 12:45pm

  Friday, June 9 They first appeared at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor during a blizzard in 2007 and their storm here has never ended. It’s always a blast to have Gaelic Storm in the House. Advance discounted tickets for the 7:30 p.m. show are $30, available only from the box office at 86 Townsend Ave. Wednesday-Friday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. or call 633-5159. Regular tickets $35, online (boothbayoperahouse.com) and day of show.
• Harbor Theater

  Special family event for ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’

  Mon, 05/22/2023 - 11:15am

  

  The Harbor Theater and Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library have joined forces to bring your family together over a classic book adapted to the big screen after 50 controversial years on the library shelves. On Friday, May 26, at 7 p.m., a family group of up to five can see “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” (PG-13, 1 hour, 46 minutes) for one admission price of $20, or individuals at $8 per person. The deal continues with free popcorn to everyone who shows their BHML Library Card. Before the...

• This week at Harbor Theater

  Mon, 05/22/2023 - 8:30am

  

  “Book Club: The Next Chapter” - (PG13; 1 hour, 27 minutes) - This highly anticipated sequel follows our four best friends - Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Diane Keaton and Mary Steenburgen - as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls’ trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure. When Vivian (Fonda) gets engaged, the rest of the group gets the idea to throw...
• Snowlion Repertory Company

  ‘The Christmas Bride’ in concert

  Sun, 05/21/2023 - 10:15am

  

  Based on 'The Battle of Life” by Charles Dickens, “The Christmas Bride” (here presented as a concert) is a musical romance with a lively score, unforgettable characters, and a beautiful story of discovery and redemption perfect for all ages and in all seasons. Snowlion Repertory Company will present a Christmas In July celebration by bringing “The Christmas Bride” in concert for three performances to three well-known performing venues in Maine. This two-hour concert version of the timeless...

• Opera House: Once An Outlaw

  Sat, 05/20/2023 - 1:45pm

  Sunday, July 2 Southern rockers featuring Chris Anderson formerly of The Outlaws, A.J. Vallee (The Southern Rock All-Stars), Chuck Farrell (James Montgomery band, Jon Butcher and Tim Archibald. Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor. 7:30 p.m. Advance tickets $25, from the box office at 207-633-5159. Regular tickets $30 at https://boothbayoperahouse.com and day of show.

• Maritime Explorer: Captain Cameron McLellan

  Sat, 05/20/2023 - 8:00am

  

  The 61st annual Windjammer Days will take place Sunday, June 25 through Saturday, July 1, 2023. This year the Friends of Windjammer Days is celebrating our rich population of Maritime Explorers. Those featured have traveled extensively on different bodies of waters either for work, pleasure or both. As a skilled sailor and navigator, Cameron McLellan hails from a family of multi - generations of seafarers. On the paternal side, the McLellans have hundreds of years of fishing in their...

• LCHA hosts online talk on Civil War

  Fri, 05/19/2023 - 7:45am

  

  Lincoln County Historical Association presents an online talk by author Amy Truesdell on Thursday, May 25 at 5:30 p.m. Truesdell will discuss her new book, “From Binghamton to the Battlefield: The Civil War Letters of Rollin B. Truesdell,” which traces the Civil War experiences of her great-great-grandfather, an early enlistee in the Union Army. Using the 100+ letters Rollin penned for his family as a guide, Truesdell will share the arc of Rollin’s experience as he transformed from eager raw...

• Boothbay Region Y-Arts Spring Concert shows energy, talent of youth

  Thu, 05/18/2023 - 2:00pm

  

  It started with “L.O.V.E.” and, before taking their final bows, the entertainers provided lots of love, talent and fun at the Y-Art Spring Concert held Wednesday, May 17 in the Boothbay Region YMCA gymnasium. As always, the youngest dancers and singers brought the biggest smiles to the audience, which numbered over 200. Dressed in blue and black outfits, the littlest learners were prompted by instructor Emily Mirabile, YMCA Arts and Humanties director, as they performed the opening number...

• From the drafting board to the cutting board: Kelly’s Cafe tasty second act for its owners

  Thu, 05/18/2023 - 7:45am

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald said, “There are no second acts in American lives,” but when Dan and Kelly Guzzi open Kelly’s Cafe May 26, it will show just how wrong a noted author can be. The Boothbay couple operated a civil engineering and land surveying company and has lived in the area since moving here from New Jersey in 2010. Dan’s father was from Maine and the couple discovered Boothbay Harbor years ago. It was Thanksgiving and they stopped for lunch in Portland where kind restauranteurs provided...
• Opera House at Boothbay Harbor

  The Clements Brothers in concert – May 26

  Wed, 05/17/2023 - 1:00pm

  

  The Clements Brothers are George (guitar) and Charles (upright bass), identical twins from the heart of New England. The two have been playing and writing music together for as long as they can remember, first entering the Americana music scene in 2012 as part of the internationally touring grass-roots band, “The Lonely Heartstring Band,” with whom they put out two albums on Rounder Records. On Friday, May 26, the Clements Brothers return to Boothbay Harbor to perform at the historic Opera...
• 2023 Student Art Show

  The colors, shapes and messages of imagination

  Tue, 05/16/2023 - 3:00pm

  

  For the 69th year, students in Boothbay Region schools are exhibiting their artwork from the past year at Boothbay Region Art Foundation – and it is quite a show. What makes it all the more remarkable is the art created by Boothbay Region Elementary School students, who were unable to return to school after February vacation due to flooding and the issues it created. Teachers had to pump up their creative sides as classes were moved to buildings on and off the peninsula, all the way to Camp...

• This week at the Lincoln Theater

  Tue, 05/16/2023 - 2:15pm

  

  “AIR” - (R; 1 hour, 52 minutes) - From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s...

• St. Philip’s welcomes crafters to 69th Strawberry Festival

  Tue, 05/16/2023 - 11:15am

  St. Philip’s Church, 12 Hodge St. , Wiscasset, invites craftspeople to join with the likes of basket weavers, hand stenciled items, or wood turned goods at its Strawberry Festival 69 on Saturday, June 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. As the Festival will be primarily outdoors, crafters are offered the opportunity, for a fee of $25, to have a 10 x 10 space on the church grounds designated for their use. For more information or to request an application, please call St. Philip’s at 882-7184 , leaving a...
• Press release

  Whale’s Tale and Carousel Marina make several improvements

  Tue, 05/16/2023 - 8:30am

  

  We have been hard at work on the East side this winter! We knew we had a few things to do… We have built over 40 new docks which are now built to have the power lines underneath the boards to create a cleaner look and a safer environment for boaters. We also replaced six pilings on our most southern docks, where most of our yachts dock. We have switched over to Ethanol Free Gasoline on the gas dock! We are going to be the only marina in the region with Ethanol Free Gasoline, we will still have...

• Karla Bonoff May 20 at the Opera House

  Tue, 05/16/2023 - 8:00am

  

  Karla Bonoff is described as one of the finest singer/songwriters of her generation – she’s enjoyed critical acclaim, commercial success, enduring popularity and the unwavering respect of her peers. Her songs have become hits for Bonnie Raitt, Wynonna Judd and Linda Ronstadt. Fans and critics agree that her songs are timeless. On Saturday, May 20 Karla Bonoff comes to the historic Opera House at Boothbay Harbor to perform in a 7:30 p.m. concert with Nina Gerber. Advance discounted tickets $35...
• Damariscotta River Grill

  New show: Three Maine artists and Lincoln Academy art students

  Mon, 05/15/2023 - 5:45pm

  

  A colorful new show opens at Damariscotta River Grill showcasing three talented Maine women artists, Pamela Browne, Sandra Crabtree and Elaine Hranich. Celebrate the artists while enjoying a delicious dinner at the “Art at the Grill” opening evening, Thursday, May 25. At 4 p.m., three scholarships will be presented to Lincoln Academy art students Ella Appell, Clare Colburn and Maddy Scott. A portion of the dinner proceeds from our Prix Fixe Artist Dinners have been used to fund these...

• Italian dinner for the Masons

  Mon, 05/15/2023 - 3:45pm

  Saturday, May 20 Come to the Masonic Hall on Ocean Point Road, East Boothbay at 5:30 p.m. for dinner! Feast on lasagna, and other pasta meals, with salad and bread. Donations of $10 would be appreciated. Proceeds to support Bayview and Seaside lodges.

• ‘Generations’ honors Maine Art Gallery founders

  Mon, 05/15/2023 - 1:45pm

  

  “Generations,” a special exhibition at Maine Art Gallery (MAG) in Wiscasset, is underway at the historic Old Academy Building on Warren Street. The show is free to the public and viewable Thursday-Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through June 10. The exhibit marks the 65th anniversary of MAG’s founding in 1958 by local resident artist and writer Mildred Burrage (1890-1993). “Generations” presents works of selected artists from the gallery’s founding years, most on loan from other galleries and...
• Lincoln County Historical Society

  Calling all book clubs

  Mon, 05/15/2023 - 10:00am

  

  Last summer’s exhibition at The Old Jail Museum in Wiscasset — featuring Madam Sally Wood, Maine’s first woman novelist and an early-19th century resident of Wiscasset, along with over 30 other Lincoln County women writers — was so warmly received that the Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) has held it over for a second season, now expanded for 2023. “Calling All Book Clubs” is a special opening event at the Old Jail (133 Federal St. Wiscasset) on Tuesday, May 30. All readers involved...

• This week at Harbor Theater

  Mon, 05/15/2023 - 8:45am

  

  “Book Club: The Next Chapter” - (PG13; 1 hour, 27 minutes) - HELD OVER by popular demand! - The original “Book Club” centered on four older women (played by Hollywood legends Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Mary Steenburgen, and Candice Bergen) who have all attended a weekly book club together for 40 years. During one of their meetings, they read the erotic “Fifty Shades of Grey” and begin to see a change in how they view their personal relationships...

• BRAF’s annual Student Show marks its 58th anniversary

  Fri, 05/12/2023 - 10:00am

  

  The Art Foundation’s Gallery at One Townsend Avenue is displaying the art of the Boothbay Region’s youth – from Pre-K through grade 12 beginning Friday, May 12 through Sunday, May 14 and Thursday, May 18 through Sunday, May 21. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The traditional opening reception will be held on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 14, from 1-4 p.m. during the regular gallery hours. This impressive array of mediums, techniques and imagination will entertain all viewers and is guaranteed...

• Reduce, reuse, recreate

  Thu, 05/11/2023 - 1:30pm

  

  Visitors to Boothbay Region Elementary School’s art room the week of May 8 may have been confused by a little mess. Piles of rope, bundled in a mix of bright orange, purple and green, were peppered around the classroom. The materials are part of a school-wide art project. BRES art teacher Jessica Nadeau has collaborated with Maine artist Pamela Moulton and students from kindergarten through eighth grade to make a sculpture from discarded fishing materials. The art will be part of the annual...

• Chef and ‘Chopped’ champion Christian Hayes comes to Lincoln Theater

  Wed, 05/10/2023 - 11:00am

  

  Talking Food in Maine is back with an exciting guest, Chef Christian Hayes! Hayes is a seventh generation Mainer, Food Network’s Chopped champion, and co-owner of The Garrison restaurant in Yarmouth. Host Cherie Scott of Mumbai to Maine welcomes Chef Hayes to The Lincoln Theater stage Thursday, May 18 at 7 p.m. for an intimate conversation about food, life, and Hayes’ incredible work during the pandemic and beyond. Christian Hayes balanced the parallels between professional musician and full-...
• The Waldo Theatre

  Presenting British humorist and master storyteller Simon Brooks

  Wed, 05/10/2023 - 10:30am

  

  The Waldo Theatre is pleased to present the renowned storyteller Simon Brooks on Saturday, May 13 at 7 p.m. In addition to the performance at 7 p.m., Simon is offering a storytelling master class open to all on Saturday afternoon at 3. Raised in Britain among ancient hills dotted with castles and standing stones, Brooks is a master storyteller who has been entrancing audiences for nearly 20 years. His live performances and recordings have won awards and accolades with audiences across the US...

• First S.C.C. bean supper of the season

  Wed, 05/10/2023 - 10:15am

  

  Hosted by Sheepscott Community Church (SCC) on Saturday, May 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. Homemade beans and franks, breads, salads and sides, pies, hot and cold beverages at the Sheepscot Clubhouse, 619 Sheepscot Road, Newcastle. Seating inside and out (weather permitting). Free - although goodwill donations are accepted with a portion going directly to Eldercare Network who improves the way we care for elders in Lincoln County by providing quality assisted living for elders of all incomes. https://...

• This week at the Lincoln Theater

  Tue, 05/09/2023 - 4:15pm

  

  MacGillivray Freeman’s IMAX Experience - (Double Feature - NR; 84 minutes) - The world’s leading creator of IMAX films has released their incredible library to be played on standard movie theater screens! And these world-famous films are available only in theaters. Join us at Lincoln Theater for a double feature: “Everest” (1998; 44 minutes), narrated by Liam Neeson, is the dramatic true story of a team of climbers who found hope, strength and triumph in the wake of tragedy...

• Chef and ‘Chopped’ champion Christian Hayes comes to Lincoln Theater

  Mon, 05/08/2023 - 4:30pm

  

  Talking Food in Maine is back with an exciting guest, Chef Christian Hayes! Hayes is a seventh generation Mainer, Food Network’s Chopped champion, and co-owner of The Garrison restaurant in Yarmouth. Host Cherie Scott of Mumbai to Maine welcomes Chef Hayes to The Lincoln Theater stage Thursday, May 18 at 7 p.m. for an intimate conversation about food, life, and Hayes’ incredible work during the pandemic and beyond. Christian Hayes balanced the parallels between professional musician and full-...

• Released: Fiddler Owen Kennedy’s debut album

  Mon, 05/08/2023 - 1:15pm

  

  Seventeen-year-old award-winning fiddler, Owen Kennedy, is releasing his debut album, “Oh When: Now," featuring tunes rooted in the Maine Maritime music tradition as well as favorites from Scotland, Cape Breton, and the Shetland Islands. This musical snapshot showcases the places he’s visited and the musicians he’s played with and learned from – both close to home at Maine Fiddle Camp with Ellen Gawler and Steve Muise and further afield with Seán Heely, Katie McNally, Alasdair White, and Kevin...

• DaPonte concerts to feature guest pianist Laura Kargul

  Mon, 05/08/2023 - 10:00am

  

  Members of the DaPonte String Quartet, Myles Jordan, Lydia Forbes, and Kirsten Monke, with guest pianist Laura Kargul, will present Concert Series 3 - a program of the Beethoven “String Trio in G Major,” “Opus 9, No. 1” and the Brahms “Piano Quartet in C minor, Opus 60.” Laura Kargul, pianist, is a professor of music and the Director of Keyboard Studies at the University of Southern Maine OsherSchool of Music. She has appeared as a soloist throughout Europe and the USA, performing to critical...

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