The Augusta City Music Festival is set to begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 17, at the Augusta Waterfront, 40 Front St. in Augusta. The afternoon will feature music, food, drinks and games by the river, presented by Cushnoc Brewing and Kennebec Savings Bank. A variety of local bands playing and Cushnoc Brewing will provide […]
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Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Art student’s work on display in Auburn
Amanda Retus is the featured artist in the Auburn Gritty’s “Art and Ale” window for June at 68 Main St., Auburn. Retus, originally from Needham, Massachusetts, has lived in Maine since 2000. “As a child, I had a dream that I was painting in Paris, France. I never forgot the feel of the brush strokes […]
Art on display at hospital association’s rotating gallery
The Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston is displaying the art of Andrea Graziano and the photography of Mike Casey. Graziano has lived in Lisbon Falls, since her family moved from Utica, New York, in 1966. She began to devote more time to painting during the isolation and […]
Historical thriller ‘Atlantic Crossing’ becomes historical soap opera
“Atlantic Crossing” begins by playing on all the black keys, as Adolf Hitler starts his moves. It opens in Norway back when it was a kingdom, and had a King Haakon VII (Søren Pilmark). We meet the son Prince Olav (Tobias Santelmann) and his wife the Princess Märtha, (Sofia Helin) all going about the business […]
Colby grad’s new paintings on display in Rockland
ROCKLAND — “Local Color: An Almanac of Maine Painting,” a solo exhibit of 60 new paintings by Sarah Faragher, is to be on display through June 29 at Landing Gallery, 409 Main St. Faragher is a 1990 graduate of Colby College, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. Her work was included in “Art of […]
Sandy River Ramblers to perform first concert since pandemic
The Sandy River Ramblers will perform their first concert since their hiatus being forced by the pandemic at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 12, at Lakeside Orchards, 318 Readfield Road in Manchester. The Ramblers are Maine’s longest-lasting bluegrass band, having been performing regularly since 1983. “As far as we know, we’re the only bluegrass band ever […]
Sam Robbins talks about releasing his debut album
New Englander at heart, Nashville resident singer-songwriter competed on ‘The Voice’ in 2018.
Bob Marley to perform at The Elm
The Waterville entertainment venue welcomes back guests.
ArtsFarmington to host a return engagement of the Maine Squeeze
ArtsFarmington will host a return engagement of the Maine Squeeze, famed six-member accordion ensemble. They will appear outdoors at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 12, at the Titcomb Ski Lodge, off Morrison Hill Road in West Farmington. Maine Squeeze has been squeezing together since 1996 throughout the state at fairs, festivals, concerts, private and community events. […]
Things to Do: Stroll in Brunswick, laugh in Waterville and visit the past in South Berwick
You can also see ‘Into the Deep’ at USM’s Southworth Planetarium.