Ocean House Gallery & Frame has moved to South Portland, and Mayo Street Arts has reopened after renovations.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
15-2, 15-4: Suddenly we’re all playing cribbage
Many people passed the time during the pandemic shutdowns and mask mandates by taking up or rediscovering cribbage, a card and board game that’s been around since the 1600s.
Ogunquit Museum opening up its view and its doors wider this season
The seasonal art museum will soon complete a renovation that showcases the property’s ocean view, but director Amanda Lahikainen, hired during the pandemic, has bigger ambitions, too.
Bedside table: Real-life COVID events make this novel gripping reading
Book recommendations from readers.
In the new Wakanda cookbook, Black Panther food lore comes to life
The author created a story-within-a-story for a cookbook set in the fictional nation.
Society Notebook: Indigo Arts Alliance celebrates creative and cultural connections
The party at One Longfellow Square served as a fundraiser for the nonprofit’s residency program for artists of color from around the world.
‘Golden Girls’ shows little age at inaugural fan convention
More than 2,000 people are expected to converge at Golden-Con: Thank You For Being a Fan, which lasts through Sunday.
Johnny Depp’s libel trial turns into a spectacle
Amber Heard wrote a 2018 op-ed piece in which she referred to herself as a ‘public figure representing domestic abuse.’
Rio’s Carnival parades return after long pandemic hiatus
More than 663,000 people have died from COVID-19 in Brazil, the second highest of any country in the world.
Heard’s lawyer focuses on Depp’s texts: ‘Let’s burn Amber’
Attorneys for actor Amber Heard have sought to undermine Johnny Depp’s libel lawsuit against her.