A special screening of the classic silent horror film “Phantom of the Opera,” featuring accompaniment by Doug Protsik on old-time piano will be presented by ArtsFarmington at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27, at the Emery Community Arts Center, Main Street, in Farmington. “Phantom of the Opera” star Lon Chaney, renowned for his mastery in […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
POSTPONED: Chocolate Church to host Ifrah Mansour and her play ‘How to Have Fun in a Civil War’
All ages multimedia play tells of refugee experience
Cirque Kalabanté performance planned at Waterville Opera House
Cirque Kalabanté is planned at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St., Waterville. Afrique en Cirque is a show by Yamoussa Bangoura, inspired by daily life in Guinea. This performance shares the beauty, youth and artistry of African culture. A colorful show beyond its scenery, costumes and staging, it makes […]
Jake Blount and Mali Obomsawin plan Oct. 12 concert in Rockland
Award-winning artists Jake Blount and Mali Obomsawin will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St., Rockland. Blount is a renowned interpreter of Black folk music recognized for his skill as a string band musician, and his unprecedented Afrofuturist work in sound archives and song collections. In his […]
‘Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors’ set to open at The Public Theatre
Halloween season kicks off with the Maine premiere of the recent Off-Broadway hit “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors” opening at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 11, at The Public Theatre, 31 Maple St., Lewiston. Additional showtimes are scheduled through Sunday, Oct. 27. Performances times are at 7 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays; 3 p.m. on […]
Damariscotta Pumpkinfest, comedic ‘Dracula’ and ColoniALE at Tate House
The Harvest Chill Fall Festival is on Sunday at Vinegar Hill Music Theatre.
The big fall bucket list: 6 essential activities for a complete Maine autumn
Put on your best flannel shirt, pick a pumpkin, get lost in a corn maze and take hike to experience fall to the fullest.
Famed illustrator and artist Scott Nash to give talk ‘Getting Started as an Illustrator’ at the UMA
Maine artist Scott Nash give a talk, “Getting Started as an Illustrator,” at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1 in Jewett Hall on the campus of the University of Maine in Augusta. The talk is part of the The Great State of Illustration in Maine exhibition, now on view at the Danforth Gallery in Jewett […]
Maine State Ballet presents ‘Western Roundup’ and ‘Britten’
Maine State Ballet will present the elegance of “Britten” and the joyous nostalgia of “Western Roundup” in several performances beginning on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Maine State Ballet’s Lopez Theater in Falmouth. “Britten” is a neo-classical ballet based on Benjamin Britten’s “Simple Symphony.” Renowned for its engaging melodies and inventive use of themes he originally […]
Take your foliage tour on a detour through Skowhegan
If you’re leaf-peeping along the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, a stop in Skowhegan is on your way.