By now, many people around Lincoln County are familiar with the…
Literature
Nick Buck on adventure, handling mules, and letting life come to you
Chocolate Church Arts Center
The Chocolate Church Arts Center announces auditions for William Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." …
Artist/illustrator Thomas Block presents a showing of mixed works at the Southport Memorial Library as its Artist of the Months of January and February 2017.
The show includes watercolors…
"Daniel and His Starry Night Blanket: A Story of Illness and Sibling Love" was recently selected by the national "Best Book Awards" program as a 2016…
At The Theaters
The Harbor Theatre
“Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them” - J.K. Rowling's first screenplay takes place in the year 1926, and Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne)…
At the Theaters
“Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them” J.K. Rowling's first screenplay, takes place in the year 1926, and Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) has just completed a global excursion to find and…
A couple weeks ago, a co-worker at the Boothbay Register appeared at my desk holding a book up. I immediately got goosebumps and said, “Oh! I loved that book!” My co-worker pointed across…
Friends of the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library announce the Used Book Store will close for the year on Saturday, Nov. 26 at 4:30 p.m. So, come in and stock up for the holidays and the winter soon…
Southport Memorial Library
The Southport Memorial Library is pleased to announce André Benoit as Artist of the Month in November and December. The artist and physician has collected objects of interesting shapes and sizes…
Last Friday’s October Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library’s Literary Luncheon hosted Aaron Krerowicz, the world’s only full-time professional Beatles scholar.…
“Traces of Red” is a new mystery by a Maine woman. The story takes place in Boothbay Harbor.
The self-published, 298-page book has…
At the Theaters
The Harbor Theatre
“Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children” Tim Burton presents this fantasy film based on Ransom Riggs best-selling novel about a boy who…
Lincoln Theater and Skidompha Library are pleased to launch the new “Stories to Screen Series” starting this October with four classic family tales, starting with Frances Hodgson Burnett’s “The…
Skidompha Public Library announces public availability to thousands of movies, television shows, music albums, eBooks, audiobooks and comics, all available for mobile and online access…
Selected illustrations by Thomas Block, done for the book “Reginald the Railway Rat” written by Paige W. Pendleton, will be on display and for sale at The First Bank Oct. 1 through Dec. 1. All…
Author Kathleen Collins, daughter of Jim Collins of Wiscasset, recently published her second book, "Dr. Joyce Brothers: The Founding Mother of TV Psychology."
According to the website,…
The heroics of commercial airline pilots aren’t often considered unless the situation is dire. The blockbuster “Sully,” a Clint Eastwood film detailing the Jan. 15, 2009 emergency landing…
Local author Greg Latimer will join the Lighthouse Legends and Lore Cruise scheduled for Friday, Sept. 30; hosted by Maine Maritime Museum and conducted by Red Cloak Haunted History Tours. A…
Southport Memorial Library
Michael Leonard is a photographer who hails from Yarmouth but has many ties to the Boothbay Harbor region and Southport. He started school at the Southport Central School before moving to…
To end its successful series on Tuesday, Sept. 20, the Bootbhay Harbor Yacht Club will host East Boothbay resident,…
This week at the Theaters
The Harbor Theatre
Due to great audience response, “Florence Foster Jenkins” will holdover for a second week and play thru September 22!
“Florence Foster…
We’re having a 'party' Wednesday, Sept. 21: The Origin of the Republican and Democratic parties.
It’s an election year! Learn how the Democratic and Republican…
Excerpts from “Lively Stones”
The 1920s were a time of economic progress for many. Transportation, new conveniences, electricity, refrigeration, communication, the radio, entertainment — all of…
Comic books. It all started waaaay back in 1842 here in the U.S. with “The Adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck,” in black and white, and hard cover no less!…
At the Theaters
The Harbor Theatre
“Florence Foster Jenkins” In the 1940s, New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins (Meryl Streep) dreams of becoming a great opera singer…
Lincoln Theater
Lincoln Theater is pleased to announce the return in September of theatrical broadcasts from some of the world’s greatest stages with four different productions starting Sept. 10 with Richard III…
Photographer Joe Orchulli II has an exhibition on display at the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library. Thirty-five photographs are on canvas, two are on aluminum plate, can be viewed in the Community…
Gulf of Maine Books and Midcoast Conservancy invite you to join them on Saturday, Sept. 3, from 5 to 7 p.m., to meet the author of “Orion on the Dunes,” a biography of Henry Beston by Daniel Payne…
Jerry Wiles will discuss the prolific correspondence of John and Abigail Adams during their married life on Monday, Aug. 22 from 3-4 p.m. at The Lincoln Home. The program will provide an…
Comic book legend, and founder of Marvel Comics, Stan Lee, proudly displays his new comic book series, “The Zodiac Legacy: Tiger Island,” published by the groundbreaking children’s book publisher…
There's a new book coming to town. And it's not just any book — it's the eighth Harry Potter book.
“Harry Potter and the…
At the Theaters
The Harbor Theatre
"Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship…
“One morning, Kate was too tired to dance or play with Daniel. She began to spend a lot of time sleeping and did not eat much. Their parents were always watching her, even when she was asleep…
At the Theaters
The Harbor Theatre
"Finding Dory" Dory (Ellen DeGeneres) is a wide-eyed, blue tang fish who suffers from memory loss every 10 seconds or so. The one thing she can…
William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” closes this weekend, at Heartwood Theater. This epic tale (trimmed to a mere 95 minutes) contains a little bit of all things Shakespeare: comedy, drama, magic,…
Damariscotta River Grill
The walls at the Damariscotta River Grill transform to summer colors and images, exploring a number of themes while capturing the light and beauty of Midcoast Maine. This art show is on display…
The Bath Shakespeare Festival opens with “The Comedy of Errors” presented outside the Patten Free Library at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 16, Sunday, July 17, Thursday, July 21, Saturday, July 23 and…
Jimmy Hanna has been around the harbor for a long time. He came to Boothbay Harbor in 1972 to play guitar and sing at Rocktide Inn for two nights. He never left.
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Play Review
A sudden tempest rages. A ship carrying Italian royalty and others is shipwrecked on an island. Miraculously all survive. But this isn't just any island. No, this mysterious plot…
Saturday’s rainy weather was perfect for curling up with a good book. Anyone who ventured to the Books in Boothbay event, presented by the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library and the Boothbay Railway…
One of the most anticipated moments in the world of children’s and young…
Meet more than 30 of Maine’s best writers, adult and children’s authors, including international, national and State award winners at Books in Boothbay on Saturday, July 9 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at…
Wiscasset held its first art walk of the summer June 30. Now in its fourth year, the event was well -attended and shop owners and entertainers were in festive moods on…
Southport Memorial Library
Rick Dickinson grew up in West Sand Lake, New York, where he first painted as a teen. Fast forward to 2007 when, after enjoying a successful career as an executive in the construction…
Heartwood is pulling out the stops for its final and largest production of the season, Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” running July 15 through 23 in the Poe Theater at Lincoln Academy.
In a…
An award-winning Maine author told a Southport Memorial Library audience June 21 how challenging it was getting a publisher to buy two of her manuscripts. Monica Wood, author of “When We Were the…
The Monhegan Memorial Library is delighted to announce that we are hosting inaugural poet Richard Blanco on Monhegan Island. His program will consist of two events on Saturday, July 9: a Q & A…
Award-winning author Suzanne Strempek Shea will appear at Southport Memorial Library on Wednesday, July 6 at 7 p.m. to give a presentation on her…
Author Tommy Shea will be at Southport Memorial Library on Wednesday, July 6 at 9:30 a.m. to give a presentation on his new book “Dingers: the 101…
Excerpts from "Lively Stones"
This is the sixth of twelve monthly articles celebrating our region’s first church from 1766 to 2016.…
