The powerhouse guitar-driven band Once An Outlaw, featuring Chris Anderson of The Outlaws, brings its Southern Rock to Boothbay Harbor over the July 4th weekend. Once An Outlaw performs at the…
Culture
Despite the heavy rainfall outside, the atmosphere inside Boothbay Harbor Shipyard on Saturday, June 17 was abuzz as the public gathered for the 8th annual Fishin’…
Final shows for “Guardians of the Galaxy 3”; “Fast X” opens Friday, June 23; Coming soon: “Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny.”
“Guardians of the Galaxy 3”: PG-13; 2…
On Wednesday, June 14, Friends of the Southport Historical Society welcomed members and the public to Southport Town Hall for their annual meeting. This year also…
Press release
The American Pickers are excited to return to Maine! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in August 2023.
“American…
Maine State Music Theatre presented the first of two 2023 sensory friendly performances, Robin & Clark’s “Rapunzel,” on June 12 at 6 p.m. in the Pickard Theater. The move to the main stage…
The MidCoast Film Festival returns to Damariscotta’s historic Lincoln Theater this weekend for its fourth season. This year the festival will showcase 18 different films over 5 different programs…
Chef Ralph Smith of Mine Oyster and his team of culinary specialists won big June 15 at Claw Down 2023, a lobster cooking competition hosted by Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce (BHRCC).…
The Waldo Theatre is pleased to announce multi-platinum songwriter and producer Mat Kearney will be at The Waldo Theatre on Nov. 15 for “The Acoustic Trio Tour,” showcasing the talent that’s…
In the early 1980s, Mike Wallace’s family moved onto Southport Island so he could start his kindergarten year at Southport Central School.…
Join us at the Midcoast Friends Meetinghouse in Damariscotta on Wednesday, June 21 at 5:30 p.m. to hear author Frederick Landry talk and share about his book, “Anchor of Faith.” The book looks at…
Lincoln County Historical Association invites the community to make Saturday, June 24 a full day of festivities in Wiscasset. Begin the day at 10 a.m. with the Strawberry Festival at St. Philip’s…
“Chevalier” - (PG-13; 1 hour, 47 minutes) - Inspired by the incredible true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. The illegitimate son of an African slave…
Pemaquid Art Gallery
With bold color and lighting, and rich atmospheric effects, two Pemaquid Gallery artists, Sally Loughridge and Kim Traina, evoke an emotional response to their brilliant Maine landscapes. Traina…
Fun fact - Maine is currently the largest producer of kelp in the United States, with farms located along our entire coastline. So why don’t we know more about it? Lincoln Theater is pleased to…
The sinking of the Titanic in the early hours of April 15, 1912, remains the quintessential disaster of the 20th century. A total of 1,517 souls — men,…
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” - (NR; 2 hours, 22 minutes) - Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga, Spider-Man™: Across the…
Friday, June 30
The Portland, Maine based nationally touring musicians return to the Opera House stage for a 7:30 p.m. show. Advance discounted tickets $20 available only from the box…
Boothbay Region Historical Society
On Thursday, June 22 at 4:30 p.m. Hamilton Meserve will present a program at the Boothbay Region Historical Society entitled “The History of Harbor Theater.”
Meserve is board president of…
Artists from all over Maine will create paintings this week in Wiscasset and throughout Lincoln County during Maine Art Gallery’s “Paint Wiscasset and Beyond” event. The public is invited to…
On Thursday June 8, Southport native Charles Britton, pen name C.W. Wells, discussed the writing and publishing process during a talk at Boothbay Harbor Memorial…
The venerable Elizabeth F. Reed house at 72 Oak Street, which marks its 150th anniversary this year, has been home to the Boothbay Region Historical Society since 1984. The Society operates the…
Boothbay Harbor WIndjammer Days Festival
Ahoy, Boothbay Harbor Windjammer Days (WJD) fans! The 61st event is near and the Friends of Windjammer Days are now nailing down the final few details.
The Festival begins Sunday, June 25…
The 19 Southport Central School students, grades K-6, under the direction of music and art teacher Jennifer McIvor, combined music, poetry and art at the school’s annual Spring Concert at…
Lincoln Theater and Skidompha Library’s Chats With Champions are pleased to present a special event in recognition of Juneteenth – a free screening of the documentary film, “At The River,”…
Chats with Champions is proud to present Maine authors Laura Bonazzoli and Jodi Paloni on Thursday, June 15 at 10 a.m. in the Porter Meeting Hall of Skidompha Library. They will discuss place-…
Press release
Sarah's Cafe, a cherished culinary establishment in Wiscasset, proudly celebrates the remarkable 43 years of its esteemed founder, Sarah Heald, as she announces her upcoming retirement.
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Join the challenge! Thanks to a generous donor, Boothbay Region Historical Society is pleased to announce a $500 Matching Gift Challenge to encourage our communities to participate…
Wiscasset Creative Alliance presents Wiscasset Homes on Tour on Saturday, July 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, picturesque Wiscasset had a prolific ship-…
The Southport Island Association (SIA) are very proud to be able to announce the launch of their Summer Concerts Series, "Southport Island Musicfest."
Three outdoor concerts taking place on…
The Waldo Theatre
The Waldo Theatre is pleased to present the comedy troupe “Welcome to Maine” on Friday, June 9 at 7 p.m. Whether you’re a Mainer by choice or by chance, you’re sure to recognize and relate to the…
Dance your heart out to your favorite rock 'n roll tunes by Leopard Girls at Wiscasset's Old Jail at 133 Federal St. on Saturday, June 24 from 5 to 8 p.m. Pre-…
“Somewhere in Queens” - (R; 1 hour, 47 minutes) - Leo Russo (Ray Romano) lives a simple life in Queens, New York with his wife Angela (Laurie Metcalf), their shy but talented son…
Boothbay’s newest generation of artist looks higher tech than her classical predecessors. Recent Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) graduate Emma Hodgdon uses an iPad, Apple Pencil…
Southport Memorial Library
A lifelong educator and daughter of a librarian and a reading teacher, Julia M. O’Brien-Merrill has firsthand knowledge of the power of reading richly illustrated children’s books to teach about…
Join the Lincoln Festival Chorus on Monday, June 12, at 7 p.m. (Registration between 6:15-6:55). Rehearsals are at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor. (Note: Rehearsals are usually on…
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…
Artists from all over Maine will create paintings in Wiscasset and throughout Lincoln County in Maine Art Gallery’s annual plein air event. The artists will begin to create paintings on Monday,…
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” - (NR; 2 hours, 22 minutes) - Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga. After reuniting with Gwen…
River Arts of Damariscotta
River Arts in Damariscotta invites artists to submit work for the upcoming juried show, “New Works.” This exhibition will showcase artists’ recent fresh and contemporary works. Pieces that have…
Damariscotta River Grill
Congratulations to three Lincoln Academy art students who received scholarships from the Art at the Grill Program, Ella Appell, Clare Colburn and Maddy Scott. A portion of the dinner proceeds…
On Saturday, July 22, Indigo Arts Alliance (IAA) and Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (CMBG) will present “Deconstructing the Boundaries: A Future of Land and Food Resilience,” the first…
Tugba Ciftci is an artist whose creativity and imagination shine through in the menu items she creates for Boothbay’s Harborside 1901 Bar and Grill, Downeast Ice…
Please join summer resident Valerie Borgal as she hangs her beautifully detailed collection of bird paintings in the Bremen Library Art Gallery on Thursday, June 8 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
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The Boothbay Region High School (BRHS) Seahawk Singers performed their Spring Concert, Tuesday May 30, to a crowd of near 50 at Southport Methodist Church. A dozen singers, under the direction of…
The tradition of music returns to the Merry Barn with a beautiful series beginning Saturday, June 10. Beloved jazz and blues inspired duo, Sorcha Cribben-Merrill and Emilia Dahlin, join…
Where It’s At
With the region’s First Friday Art Tour – the first for 2023 – just days away, it seems appropriate to remember an artist who left us earlier this month.
Corinne McIntyre was living her…
Self-guided journeys ... led by an art lover’s desire to exercise their imagination. Paintings ... sculpture ... mixed media ... assemblage art ... photography ...…
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
BRAF’s May/June Show celebrates the diverse nature of life in Maine This first members’ exhibit of the season represents 95 regional artists and includes a wide range of mediums and styles.
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“Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” - (PG-13; 2 hours, 14 minutes) - A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve a lost…
