Celebration Barn is set to present Dean Evans’s Magical Exploding Mime at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at 190 Stock Farm Road in South Paris. This wordless, action-packed show is geared toward all ages. According to a news release from the barn, creator and performer Evans reaches beyond the limits of language to playfully turn […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Chelsea summer concert series to feature Back Woods Road
A Chelsea Summer Concerts series will feature Back Woods Road at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 13 at the Town Office, 560 Togus R0ad. If it rains the concerts will be at Chelsea Elementary School; bring a chair or blanket. The band includes Jane Bernier on guitar, Rich Bernier on dobro, Mike Conant on fiddle, Jason […]
Mallett Brothers plan Lewiston concert
LEWISTON — The Mallett Brothers will perform in person at 7 p.m. Friday, June 17, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. Doors will open at 6 p.m. The Mallett Brothers spent time off-stage during the pandemic doing backyard concerts, putting together a new album, and experimenting with different sounds in the studio. The band […]
Paul Sullivan concert set for Stonington
Opera House Arts plans to welcome Grammy Award-winning pianist and composer Paul Sullivan to the Stonington Opera House stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 17, at 1 School St. in Stonington. Sullivan will play many of his own songs from over the years and debut new material. Sullivan is the consummate musician’s musician. He has […]
Johnson Hall Free Waterfront Concert featuring Runnin’ Down a Dream
Johnson Hall’s Free Waterfront Concert Series featuring Runnin’ Down a Dream is set for 7 p.m. Friday, June 17, at the Gardiner Boat Landing. The band is a Tom Petty tribute band from New England. Fireworks will follow the concert. Other concerts in the series include Random Ideas on June 24, Unfinished Blues Band on July […]
‘Be Here Now’ to be staged in Lewiston June 17-26
The January production has been postponed.
Gold LEAF Institute to open ‘The Art Among Us2’ exhibit June 17
Gold LEAF Institute, the senior college at the University of Maine at Farmington, is set to present an all-new exhibit, “The Art Among Us2” from Friday, June 17 to Friday, July 29. The exhibit is at the UMF Emery Community Arts Center Flex Gallery on Academy Street on the UMF campus. An opening reception is […]
‘You’ve Got Mail’ wonderful, heart banging, electric and magical, J.P. Devine writes
When you put Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan in the same movie, and keep them on screen, apart or together, you’re watching screen magic. They did three movies together and all of them winners, except when Meg decided to direct and gave us the tragic “Ithaca” in 2015 in which Tom dies. Tom Hanks Dies? […]
Midcoast Brass Quintet kicks off summer entertainment in the Camden Amphitheatre
The Camden Public Library welcomes the Midcoast Brass Quintet back to the Camden Amphitheatre, on Atlantic Avenue, at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, for a free public concert to kick off the library’s Summer Music & Theatre Series. Pack a picnic supper, and bring a camp chair or blanket for comfortable seating. The Midcoast […]
Connor Garvey to release new album during pre-release show June 17 on Vinalhaven
As I have mentioned in the past, I love first encounters when it comes to new-to-me artists, and that’s especially true when said artist happens to be a Mainer. Such is the case with this week’s interviewee Connor Garvey. I received a news release from his publicist about the shows he was scheduled to do […]