Mid Coast Lakes Region

“The Picture of Dorian Gray,” The Theatre Project, Brunswick Feb. 15, Thursday, 6pm, “Anton Chekhov’s ‘The Seagull’.” Anton Chekhov’s first of four major plays dramatizes the romantic and artistic conflicts between its four main characters: Boris Trigorin, a well-known writer, the ingenue Nina, the fading actress […]

“The Cashore Marionettes,”  Strand Theatre, Rockland Feb. 8, Thursday, 7pm, “The Cashore Marionettes,” unmatched in artistry, grace and refinement of movement, the internationally acclaimed Cashore Marionettes redefine the art of puppetry. The moving and humorous performances have astounded audiences in Europe, the Far East and across […]

“Vance Gilbert,” The Strand, Rockland Feb. 1, Thursday, 7pm, “Oshima Brothers Coffeehouse,” Sean and Jamie Oshima are known for powerful vocal harmony, joyous interaction, and skilled musicianship, $10, Camden Public Library, 55 Main Street, Camden. FMI: 207-236-3340, www.librarycamden.org. Feb. 2-3, Friday-Saturday, all day events, “Wiscasset Winterfest,” […]

“Whitney King-Preserving Maine Lakes: Combating Pervasive Algae Blooms with Fundamental Science, Community Action, and Engineering,” L. L. Bean, Freeport Jan. 18, Thursday, 7pm, “Clinic: Fly-Tying the Prince Nymph,” Our fly-tying experts want to help you tie one of our most popular flies, the Prince Nymph. We’ll […]

“Midcoast Symphony Orchestra,” Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham Jan. 12, Friday, 7pm, “Ty Gagne-Trouble in the Presidentials: What a Mountaineering Accident Can Teach Us About Decision Making & Managing Risk,” Although strikingly beautiful, Mount Washington and the surrounding Presidential Range hold the dubious distinction of having […]

“Ed Webster-K2-The Savage Mountain: A New History 1924-1954,”  L.L. Bean, Freeport Jan. 5, 6:30-9pm, “Folk Dance Brunswick,” World music and dance from the Balkans, Israel, Western Europe, and around the globe. Good exercise, great fun. Many dances are taught. No partner needed. Best international folk dancing […]

“Fly-Tying the Clouser Minnow,” L.L. Bean, Freeport Dec. 28, Thursday, 6pm, “Mamma Mia! Sing-Along,” blow off a little steam and join in a silly evening of singing along with the film’s ABBA classics. Feel free to bring snacks, free, Camden Public Library, 55 Main Street, Camden. […]

“Scrooge, the Musical,” Chocolate Church, Bath Dec. 15-16, Friday-Saturday, 7pm, “Oratorio Chorale presents Sing We Noel,” experience what has become a Midcoast tradition with this family-friendly concert that includes sing-along Christmas carols, seasonal music, inspiring performance, and homemade cookies and hot chocolate, $5-$15, St. Paul’s Episcopal […]

“Gardens Aglow,” Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay Nov. 24-26, Friday-Sunday, 12pm/Friday events start, “Festival of Lights,” filled with holiday events including the arrival of Santa aboard a U.S. boat on Friday at noon, the lighting of the Lobster Trap Christmas Tree that evening at 6:00, Free […]