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Serving Midcoast,
Downeast & Central Maine
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Stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) and join the Fiber Arts Craft Circle, hosted each Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Whether you're a novice interested in trying your hand at fiber arts, or a seasoned veteran looking to work on a project in the comfort of others,...
Youth Services Librarian and Professional Storyteller Stephanie Holman hosts two May story times. Content is prepared for ages 3-6 with books, puppets, felt stories and songs. Join her at the Belfast Free Library, 106 High Street, Belfast, on Fridays May 15 and 22 at 10 am.
All children and caregivers are welcome to stop by the Friend Memorial Public Library in Brooklin (1 Reach Road) for a preschool storytime, hosted each Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. There are always bubbles, books, and songs, free of charge. Visit friendml.org for more details.
A Forum on Election Security will be held Friday, May 15, at 4 p.m. at the Blue Hill Congo Church sponsored by WERU Community Radio and the bipartisan Blue Hill Constitution Committee. To discuss questions surrounding elections –voter ID, hacking voting equipment, and intimidation at the polls -- panelists with first-hand knowledge of Maine elections...
Join the Bar Harbor Historical Society for a free community textiles event! See Contemporary and Historic Textiles, Quilts, Rugs Free Workshops and Lectures Free to All! 5/15/26 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm 5/16/26 10:00 am - 3:00 pm 5/17/26 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Address: Bar Harbor Historical Society at La Rochelle 127 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME...
Ken Ludwig’s The Gods of Comedy is a Mel-Brooksian romp through academia, Greek mythology, and personal empowerment, full of razor-sharp wit, absurd misunderstandings, and escalating chaos when two classics professors accidentally summon Greek gods. The production also features a benefit bake sale (May 15–17) supporting the Schoodic Food Pantry, with treats available to enjoy at the show...
Join us for an evening with Peter Gallway. Songs and stories celebrating the publication of his memoir Hardtail Strat. Tickets will include a signed copy of Hardtail Strat. “A songwriter and storyteller with the skill of a novelist and a filmmaker.” Mike Davies, Fatea Magazine, U.K. Called “a master of free verse” in the Boston...
Iconic comedian Paula Poundstone is known for her smart, observational humor and a spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend. She regularly plays theaters across the country, hosts a weekly comedy podcast, Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone, and is a regular panelist on NPR’s Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me. She also voiced the character ‘Forgetter Paula’ in the feature films Inside Out and Inside...
Join the Bar Harbor Historical Society for a free community textiles event! See Contemporary and Historic Textiles, Quilts, Rugs Free Workshops and Lectures Free to All! 5/15/26 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm 5/16/26 10:00 am - 3:00 pm 5/17/26 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Address: Bar Harbor Historical Society at La Rochelle 127 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME...
Dance the night away at a benefit concert for Waldo County Bounty featuring The Sugar Snaps, a high-energy R&B band with a classic horn section. The benefit concert takes place on Saturday, May 16, from 6-8:30pm, at Hey Sailor's Starboard Lounge, located at 27 E Main St. in Searsport. Hey Sailor will donate 10% of...
Ken Ludwig’s The Gods of Comedy is a Mel-Brooksian romp through academia, Greek mythology, and personal empowerment, full of razor-sharp wit, absurd misunderstandings, and escalating chaos when two classics professors accidentally summon Greek gods. The production also features a benefit bake sale (May 15–17) supporting the Schoodic Food Pantry, with treats available to enjoy at the show...
Get ready for a night of deep grooves, soulful vocals, and electrifying blues as the Blues Prophets bring their powerhouse sound to The Hill Arts! A favorite of Maine’s blues scene, The Blues Prophets deliver an authentic, high-energy performance rooted in Chicago and Delta blues traditions while infused with rock, soul, and improvisational fire. Featuring...