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Serving Midcoast,
Downeast & Central Maine
A Voice of Many Voices
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The Porch Party Mamas are a Boston-based trio delivering a cinematic, harmony-driven blend of roots and Americana that has charmed New England audiences for over two decades. Known for their warm, engaging stage presence, the group brings together three distinctive voices in tight, expressive harmony, swapping instruments and drawing listeners in with stories that are...
"Resistance Swing" from a group called the "hottest swing band in Los Angeles" Lizzy says of her Resistance Swing, “Swing music comes from a time period that unfortunately echoes the one we're living through. Coming from the 30s and the 40s, there's definitely a lot of resonance with some of the hard things that people...
Bring the whole family or come alone and meet new friends, either way, join us for the BCC Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, August 30! Enjoy a breakfast featuring pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, and more while spending time with friends, neighbors, and family. Whether you're catching up with familiar faces or meeting someone new, it's the...
Welcome to our “first ever” week-long Youth Theatre Camp. This camp is centered on Smithereen Farm and Greenhorns' Reversing Hall Agrarian Library and led by a group of young and highly motivated theatre professionals from New York and California who share our ethos of bioregionalism, self determination and youth empowerment. At the heart of the...
Good Life Center resident stewards Lucy and Jordan have led writing and poetry workshops for years. In this hands-on workshop for writers of all experience levels, participants will explore sensory writing with a focus on place and memory. Drawing inspiration from The Good Life Center’s gardens and from short excerpts by the Nearings and contemporary...
For over a century, Broadway and the silver screen have played off one another in a glittering game of musical theatre tag. Join us as we celebrate the magic of movies-turned-musicals and musicals-turned-movies, with songs from Showboat to Hamilton – and everything in between! Sunday afternoon special guest: Mairi Dorfman-Phaneuf, Broadway’s own cellist to the...
Alyssa & Michael O’Brien, co-founders of Protect Ancient Forests, make the case for working together to protect our remaining old-growth and mature public forests — why they’re irreplaceable, how policy shapes their fate, and what it looks like to build a movement on their behalf. Drawing on law, education, and deep roots in the Maine...
"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once." Set in ancient Rome yet resonating strongly with modern audiences, Julius Caesar explores the consequences of political unrest and personal conviction through unforgettable characters and powerful language. From Caesar’s triumphant rise to the conspirators’ fateful decision and the chaos that...
Join Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition for a sunset, full moon rise, and a moth watch; have it all! We will meet at the Belfast City Park Pavilion to enjoy watching the 7:15 sunset and full moon rise. We’ll eat a snack supper (BYO) while the sky darkens, and then watch as moths come to investigate...
Welcome to our “first ever” week-long Youth Theatre Camp. This camp is centered on Smithereen Farm and Greenhorns' Reversing Hall Agrarian Library and led by a group of young and highly motivated theatre professionals from New York and California who share our ethos of bioregionalism, self determination and youth empowerment. At the heart of the...
Music and Movement Storytime is back for the summer! Starting Monday, June 15 at 10:30 a.m. preschool kids and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Jen each week at the Blue Hill Public Library for Music and Movement Storytime. We will sing songs, play instruments, dance, and read stories. The rhythms, rhymes, and patterns...
In recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, Healthy Acadia’s INSPIRE Recovery Community Center will host a community remembrance event Monday, Aug. 31, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Knowlton Park on State Street in Ellsworth. The free event is open to all. Community members are invited to gather in remembrance, honor those we have lost,...