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The Boneheads are celebrating 35 years of making music with a dance party at Watts Hall Community Arts, 174 Main Street, in Thomaston, on Friday, Oct. 16, from 7 to 9:30 p.m.

For 35 years,…

Southport Memorial Library
Join author Greg Smith at SML on Thursday, Oct. 22 at 6:30 p.m. Courtesy of the venue
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Photo courtesy of the Opera House

No place knows how to put the Halloween “Boo!” in Boothbay Harbor better than the Opera House! The annual Scary Readings event returns on Thursday, Oct. 29 at 6 p.m. Opera House technical director…

Camden Opera House
Julia Lane and Fred Gosbee are Castlebay. Samhain program at the Camden Opera House Oct. 28. Courtesy of the venue

 

The Camden Opera House will welcome folk duo Castlebay to its intimate Blue Café on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m. for an evening of music, poetry, stories and Celtic lore…
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Burke’s Island Farm, Route 27, Boothbay will be holding a Stall-O-Treat event on Saturday, Oct. 24 beginning at 5 p.m. All are welcome to this free event.

Horses and horse owners will be in…

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Plaque from the Daughters of the American Revolution. Sara Fahnley photo

The United States is celebrating…

A group stops for a photo with Boothbay Harbor police officers near Grover's Hardware during the 2025 parade. Bethany Schmidt photo

 

Dress in your costume and bring your trick-or-treating bag for the 27th annual Halloween Parade! The parade will commence at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Lawn at 4 p.m. sharp…

BRVM

Saturday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 11, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

$5 per person, free 5 and under. Train additional $5 and train free to Museum members.

The Fall Foliage Festival…

Business owners Dave Bean, left, talks with Kristin and Nick Page at the party. Courtesy photo

 

Eastside Waterfront…

Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
Guitar master Peppino D’Agostino. Opera House at Boothbay Harbor. Oct. 24. Got tickets? Courtesy of the venue

Peppino D’Agostino has been described by concertgoers as having “an aura” about him when he plays guitar. D'Agostino is an Italian-American guitarist who moved to America in 1985 and began his…

Skidompha Public Library
Poet and playwright Tom Daley. Photo: John Altobello

Midcoast Poetry Journal invites the community to "Words Before Winter," an afternoon of poetry, laughter, stories, and the sort of literary unpredictability that has become a hallmark of Midcoast…

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous…

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Boothbay Harbor friends and fans of Maine’s Blue Collar Author Jerry Farnham were at Brady’s for their copies of the conclusion of the “Red At Night” series.

Entitled, appropriately enough…

BRHS Class of 1976

On Saturday, Sept.12, 23 classmates…

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MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital will…

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McSeagull’s Restaurant, established in 1976 on Pier One, Boothbay Harbor, is partnering with the Community Resource Council to celebrate the restaurant’s 50th anniversary and to help CRC and its…

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Here at Boothbay Harbor Memorial…

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On Friday, Oct. 16 from 3 to 5 p.m., the Boothbay Region Historical Society joined by the Friends of the Southport Historical Society and the Boothbay Railway Village will host Preserving Antique…

Barry Clifford talks about the concretion behind him that contains a full pirate skeleton with pistol and coin purse - identified in X-ray. Courtesy of Elaine P. Jones

In the third installment of the “Real Pirates” series, we learned that the Marianne was indeed the pirate ship reported at “Damerill’s Cove” (known today as Damariscove) in the 1717 Boston…

Camden Opera House
David Novak and Ensemble Galilei. Courtesy photo
On Saturday, Oct. 17 at 3 p.m., the Camden Opera House at 29 Elm St., welcomes Ensemble Galilei for "The Twelve Wild Geese," an evocative and family-friendly performance that brings an ancient…
Harvesting Memories: BRVM Harvest Day 2026

Boothbay Railway Village Museum (BRVM) ushered in the fall season with Family Harvest Day Oct. 3, a community-inspired event offering a classic New…

Pumpkins, witches and skeletons galore! Downtown businesses are preparing for the spooky season, even as summer weather returns for a guest appearance. ISABELLE CURTIS/Boothbay Register

With temperatures peaking at 73F, it didn't feel much like a fall day in downtown Boothbay Harbor Oct. 2. However, businesses are beginning to show their Halloween spirit as storefronts transform…

Senior float. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Boothbay Region High School students in grades 9-12 waved and smiled from their hand-decorated floats and area emergency vehicles (police, fire and ambulance) flashed their lights and sounded…

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As we wrap up the first month of school, we, the AOS 98 Board, wanted to introduce ourselves, share a little background about the structure of public education in the region, and highlight some…

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Executive Director Erica Berman. Courtesy of Lone Spruce Creative

Veggies to Table has been awarded $…

Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor

Imagine walking into church and…

If you hear bamboo windchime-like sounds at Dolphin Mini Golf ... don't turn around! Stay calm and concentrate on your game the first two weekends in October. Courtesy photo

 

Dolphin Mini-Golf, at 510 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay, is holding a benefit for Toys for Tots the first two weekends in “Spooktober!" 5-9 p.m. all four nights. 

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Readers Theater featured books. Courtesy photo

Midcoast Literacy is holding its…

The Winter Harbor’s propeller after its salvage from Wiscasset harbor. File photo

Wiscasset's Steve Erskine said his grandfather Roy B. Rowe and Rowe's brothers Clarke and Frank started Eastern Steamship Company and owned the Winter Harbor…

Kerr + Jones Gallery
Bidding began with a Philippe and Kim Villard a painted woodcut at the Kerr + Jones Artful Auction to benefit the CRC. LISA KRISTOFF/Boothbay Regist

"The Artful Auction" at Kerr + Jones Gallery drew about 50 people eager to score a good find while supporting the work of the Community Resource Council (CRC). This year, the third biennial,…

The next monthly meeting of Visually Impaired Persons (VIP) will be held Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 1:15 p.m. in the Boothbay Region Community Center, located in the Meadow Mall on Townsend Avenue,…

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Volunteers are needed for Southport Central School's new after-school play club, which promotes unstructured playtime in the surrounding forests. Courtesy of Shawn Gallagher

 

Nothing beats a home-cooked meal. After more than a decade, students at Southport Central School are getting just that with the scratch cooking…

Harbor Theater
Still from the documentary "Winged Migration" screening on Oct. 4 at the Harbor Theater. Courtesy of the venue

Harbor Theater is excited to introduce "Something to Chew On," a new monthly documentary and dinner series combining thought-provoking films, good food, and opportunities to experience something…