Waterville Creates and Ticonic Gallery + Studios will present the new exhibition “At Play: Works by Tom Jessen,” in conjunction with the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities’ annual theme of “PLAY.” The show is the first interactive exhibition at the gallery. Jessen’s work invites visitors to become active participants in the creative process, […]
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Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Lakewood Theater opens for season with ‘The Last Resort’
“The Last Resort” will open the season at Lakewood Theater in Madison. Performance times are set for 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, and May 24, 25, 30, 31 and June 1; 4 p.m. May 26; and 2 and 7 p.m. May 29. In this comedy about seniors, Marjorie Kendrick, the newest arrival to the […]
The World Famous Grassholes to perform Poland Springs concert
Poland Spring Preservation Society’s Summer Concert will feature The World Famous Grassholes plan to performing at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28, at the gazebo at the Poland Spring Resort, 640 Maine St. in Poland Spring. If there is inclement weather, the concert will be moved indoors to the Poland Spring Inn. Chairs are available or […]
UMF Visiting Writers Series to feature Gibson Fay-LeBlanc
The award-winning poet will read from his work in the UMF Olsen Student Center.
Bob Marley plans Rangeley show
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts plans to hosts Comedian Bob Marley for one show at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, at 2493 Main St in Rangeley. General admission tickets cost $36.50 and are available online at bmarley.com. For more information, visit rangeleyarts.org.
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
Catch metalcore act Killswitch Engage on Saturday at the State Theatre.
‘Munich: The Edge of War’ soft, dark and occasionally nail-biting espionage thriller
Every few years someone asks, “What ever happened to Jeremy Irons?” And then he pops up as Alfred in Zach Snyder’s “Batman” and “Justice League” as Scar in “The Lion King” and in the “House of Gucci,” where, with his usual charm and woolen suits, plays a son of the great Gucci. Irons is very […]
Animator lets objects tell own histories in lecture
ROCKPORT — Animator Sara Stern plans to present “Architecture as Puppet,” showcasing her recent work with architectural themes, which utilize moving image installation, sculpture and photography, during a lecture at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10. This lecture is part of the Alumni Lecture Series, a weekly online series offered by Maine Media Workshops + College […]
Lonestar lead guitarist talks about band’s history, concert in Waterville
Frequent readers of these columns are probably well aware that I’m a huge fan of close vocal harmonies. It matters not what genre has them — folk, pop, classical, jazz, rock, metal, bluegrass or country — I love them all! And there’s a group in that last category that has some of the best in […]
Damariscotta art gallery to reopen with volunteer exhibit
River Arts in Damariscotta is set to reopen Saturday, Feb. 5 with a show of artwork created by River Arts volunteers. This River Room show, which honors the work of five of the gallery’s volunteers, will run Feb. 5-23 at the 36 Elm St. gallery. Judy Nixon works with watercolor, gouache, and acrylic. Nixon’s artistic […]