The Stage at the Children’s Discovery Museum, 7 Eustis Parkway in Waterville, will present the Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 22. Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers is a puppetry troupe is based in Bar Harbor and comprised of three siblings, brothers Erik and Brian Torbeck and sister Robin (Torbeck) Erlandsen. Founded in 2000, the […]
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
21st Annual Plunkett Maine Poetry Festival set for Augusta
AUGUSTA — The 21st Annual Plunkett Maine Poetry Festival, featuring keynote poet Molly McCully Brown, award winning poet and essayist, will being at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 28, at the Bennett D. Katz Library, UMA Augusta Campus, 46 University Drive. This event is free and open to the public, however, seating is limited. To register and […]
David Mallett & The Mallett Brothers plan Snow Pond performance
David Mallett & The Mallett Brothers plan to take the stage at 8 p.m. Friday, April 21, at Snow Pond Center for the Arts — Alumni Hall, 8 Goldenrod Lane, in Sidney. Two rockin sons with the father of folk, and three great songwriters. Singer-songwriter, David Mallett, is one of America’s true original troubadours. In […]
‘The Sixties Show’ to be staged in Waterville
The Sixties Show is scheduled for 8 p.m. Saturday, April 22, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. This is a show about time travel, going back to the 1960s. This theater show has been selling out every theater and performing arts center that the show plays at. The band is known for […]
Bob Marley plans to take the stage in Brownfield
Comedian Bob Marley will take the stage at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 20, Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road, in Brownfield. The Maine comedian’s viral videos have thrust him into further popularity as one of the hottest and most sought after comedians in the country. Marley has been featured in his own special on Comedy […]
‘Whose Live Anyway?’ to be staged at Waterville Opera House
The Waterville Opera House will stage “Whose Live Anyway?” at 8 p.m. Wednesday April 19, at the 1 Common St. Theater in Waterville. The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” are proud to present their new improv tour. “Whose Live Anyway? is 90 minutes of improvised comedy and […]
Mud season has arrived. Here are fun ways to embrace or avoid it.
There are plenty of ways to get your hands dirty in April, plus opportunities to get outside but stay relatively clean.
The Great State of Illustration in Maine on view in Waterville
The Great State of Illustration in Maine will be on view April 17 through July 16 at Ticonic Gallery, 93 Main St. in Waterville. Illustration is an art form with an ancestral home in Maine. Maine has a rich legacy of attracting notable illustrators to the state such as Robert McCloskey, Dahlov Ipcar, Ashley Bryan, […]
Sandy River Ramblers to perform Bethel concert
A Sandy River Ramblers Bluegrass Brunch concert is set for 1-3 p.m. Sunday, April 16, at Gem Theater, 48 Cross St., in Bethel. The Ramblers are a uniquely Maine-flavored bluegrass band; their most recent two CDs, “Cry of the Loon” and “Home in the Heart of Maine,” feature songs about Maine exclusively. Stan Keach, the […]
Johnson Hall Stand Up Comedy Series to feature Mark Turcotte
A Johnson Hall Stand Up Comedy Series event is set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 15, at The Blind Pig Next Level, 11 Mechanic St. in Gardiner. This performance, for ages 21 and older, is hosted by Mark Turcotte. Some of New England’s funniest comics plan to take the stage and present their unique brand […]