Culture

A lot of people put their cameras away when the sun sets because shooting after dark can be challenging and the results can be disappointing. With the holiday lights upon us, you can make some…

Merry Barn

Prolific Round Pond poet, Elizabeth Potter, will be the featured author at The Sounding Board, on Friday,…

Damariscotta River Grill
Pamela Browne
A  new show opens at Damariscotta River Grill, just in time for some holiday gift shopping! Three talented Maine women artists, Pamela Browne, Lonie Ellis and Cheryl Young will share…
Seacoast Community Orchestra

Seacoast Community Orchestra will present a free fall concert of classical music this Tuesday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. at Great Salt Bay Community School. This family-friendly concert will feature…

Last year, Boothbay Harbor selectmen approved a $500 donation to Harbor Theater on behalf of the town, according to Executive Director Lynn Thompson. Thompson and President Hamilton Meserve came…

All cookbooks at Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop in downtown Damariscotta will be on sale at half price from Tuesday, Dec. 5 through Monday, Dec. 18.

The popular North Pole Express kicks off this Saturday at Boothbay Railway Village Museum. The event will take place on Saturdays and Sundays for three…

“Good Will Hunting” - (1997; R - 2 hours, 7 minutes) - Will Hunting (Matt Damon) has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he solves a difficult graduate…

“Slow Food” - A vacationing couple celebrates their anniversary at a Greek restaurant in Palm Springs - but will the marriage survive the service? As a needy waiter insinuates his…

Skidompha Public Library

Chats with Champions is proud to present local author, Kay Tobler Liss, on Thursday, Dec. 7 at 10 a.m. in the Porter Meeting Hall of Skidompha Library. This Chat serves as the launch of Kay’s new…

“A Medieval Christmas: Hodie Christus Natus Est” by…

The Waldo is excited to bring New England based Echoes of Floyd back to Maine on Saturday, Jan. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Echoes of Floyd is making their debut at The Waldo Theater performing ‘Dark Side…

On Sunday, Dec. 3, kids ages 8-14 are invited to a special Creative Flow Circle at Merry Barn Writers’ Retreat. Participants will join Morgan Mitchell, creatress and flowcilitator, and Stephanie…

The Waldo
Heather Pierson Trio

The Heather Pierson Trio brings their holiday "A Charlie Brown Christmas" show back to The Waldo Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 23 at 4 p.m.

Heather Pierson is a New Hampshire based singer/…

Boothbay Region Garden Club

The sounds of Celtic Christmas music, including fiddles, flutes, mandolins, Uilleann pipes, and harps, will fill the air at Boothbay Region Garden Club’s Holiday Festival.

The annual…

River Arts Gallery

River Arts Gallery in Damariscotta has decked the walls and filled the gallery with a bounty of art and fine craft for a “Celebration” show for the holidays. The public is invited to the opening…

LincolnHealth/Miles Memorial Hospital
Carol Abitabilo Ast

Carol Abitabilo Ast is presenting a variety of pastel paintings depicting some of her favorite subjects: waves, Maine Coastal scenes and her special oyster “portraits.”

Carol resides in…

This year, the Boothbay Harbor Congregational Church Christmas Fair will be on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. All proceeds from the fair will be donated to the…

Adults may audition for a production of Brian Friel's “Dancing at Lughnasa” on Tuesday, Nov. 28 in the Poe Theater at Lincoln Academy from 5 to 7:30 p.m. This winner of the 1991 Tony Award for…

The Boothbay region will not only be bright with thousands of holiday lights this season, it will also come alive with the pounding sound of Celtic music and dance including performances by Cape…

Lincoln County Television is pleased to announce six nights of shows for Thanksgiving week, including a Damariscotta Shellfish Committee live stream on Tuesday, Nov. 21 the 11th episode of Vintage…

Master Gingerbread Architect Baker/Designer Kevin Kiley told the 2023  gingerbread 101 construction class at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, “If there’s a rule that makes it less fun ...…

The Waldo Theater

The Waldo Theatre is again kicking-off the holiday season with a fun and festive post-Thanksgiving Community Sing-A-Long on Friday, Nov. 24, at 4 p.m. The holiday favorite “White Christmas” will…

Harbor Theater
Holiday Inn - Bing Crosby & Virginia Dale

Ringing in the holidays just became more fun for families this year! Harbor Theater is offering a week of varied holiday movies from musicals to animation to romantic comedy – all at the special…

For the first time since 2019, Santa Claus is not only coming to town, he’s coming to The Lincoln Theater! Join us for a magical morning filled with excitement and joy for the man in the red suit…

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

“This year's Gardens Aglow will continue our tradition of providing moments of magic and wonder for the whole family. We…

“What Happens Later” - (R; 1 hour, 45 minutes) - Ex-lovers Bill (David Duchovny) and Willa (Meg Ryan) get snowed in at a regional airport overnight. Indefinitely delayed, Willa, a…

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Harbor Theater would like to show our appreciation to our supportive local community by offering a series of favorite movies with special discount ticket prices. All…

Our Lady Queen of Peace Church presents the 34th annual Live Nativity on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Upper Church. Cookies and hot cocoa to follow in the church hall.

We are…

Dave & Chris Gagne
The Fall Starlight Music Series to benefit the Boothbay Region Health Center will feature the Dani Tribesmen Reggae Band, local favorites Dave and Chris Gagne,…

The Nov. 13 Community Lunch was hosted by the peninsula Methodists with members from Southport, Boothbay Harbor and East Boothbay gathered at Brady’s with amazing hot food, minestrone, chicken and…

Peppino D’Agostino’s music continues to resonant in Boothbay Harbor’s Opera House, even though it’s been several years since his last performance on the historic stage. On Friday, Dec. 1, this…

Boothbay Region Art Foundation

Come one, come all to the opening of Boothbay Region Art Foundation’s 18th annual Art in the Square show and sale opening Saturday, Nov. 18 (Early Bird day). The gallery door opens at 9 a.m.…

When everyone is just about worn out from holiday preparations, bring the family to relax at the movies, with free admission and free popcorn. Co-sponsored by the towns of Boothbay, Boothbay…

A tale as old as time

Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) Drama delivered brilliant musical storytelling Thursday-Saturday with their offering of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” (Menken, Ashman, Rice &…

“Killers of the Flower Moon” -  (R; 3 hours, 26 minutes) - At the turn of the 20th century, oil brought a fortune to the Osage Nation, who became some of the richest people in the…

New Hope Midcoast is holding a holiday sale starting Nov. 15. Large and small holiday collections may be ordered for Christmas or Hanukkah and include chocolate caramels from Bixby Chocolates,…

“Priscilla” - (R; 1 hour, 50 minutes) -  When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone…

Take the Steam train to visit Santa and enjoy Christmastime fun! The Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum (WW&F's) first Victorian Christmas Trains will depart Sheepscot Station…

The art of creatives of all media will be making the shopping scene at Studio 53 in downtown Boothbay Harbor in the annual Holiday Gifts for Giving show opening Saturday, Nov. 18. If that date…

The Camden Opera House presents “Love Finds Judy Garland,” a musical love letter by New York City vocalist Joan Ellison, Saturday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m. The concert also features Shane Schag on…

Boothbay Harbor native Arend Thibodeau translated his passion for photography into a fascinating book series on forgotten buildings and the stories contained within them.

Waldo Theater

The Waldo is excited to bring acclaimed singer-songwriter Mat Kearney to the stage Wednesday, Nov.15 at 7 p.m. with special guest, Jon McLaughlin. Nashville-based, Oregon-born Mat Kearney is back…

Heartwood Regional Theater company announces auditions for two upcoming plays in their 23-24 season.

Adults may audition for a…

When the Rev. Steve Burt was pastor at Edgecomb Congregational Church in the late 1990s, he penned a few Halloween tales that appeared in the Lincoln County Weekly.

“Captain James’s Bones…

“A Haunting in Venice” - (PG-13: 1 hour, 43 minutes) -  “A Haunting in Venice” is set in eerie, post-World War II Venice on All Hallows’ Eve and is a terrifying mystery featuring…

Final shows for “Joan Baez I Am Noise” and Classic Film Series “The Searchers”(1956) this week; “Priscilla” opens Nov. 10.

Joan Baez I Am Noise”- NR; 1 hour, 49 minutes: “…

Where do creative ideas come from? Have you ever wondered, how did they think of that?

Boothbay Region Art Foundation welcomes artist and teacher Katharina Keoughan to the gallery on…