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Danforth, ME · Arts & Culture
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Rock Hearts will return to the Center Theatre
DOVER-FOXCROFT — One of the hottest bluegrass bands in New England, Rock Hearts, returns to Center Theatre for the fourth consecutive year Saturday, Oct. 17. With it comes Billy Thibodeau, a “quiet” guy while attending Guilford-area schools whose lifelong musical career landed him in the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame in 2024.
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Discover Camden's Historic Knox Woolen Mill
Travelers following U.S. Route 1 into Camden often have the harbor in mind. But a short walk up Mechanic Street reveals another part of the town’s story: a mill that helped supply the paper industry. The former Knox Woolen Mill complex stands beside the Megunticook River, close to the...
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Grateful Dead’s April 1985 Shows in Maine and Providence Join Play Dead
Two more stops from the Grateful Dead’s Spring Tour 1985 are now streaming in high resolution on Play Dead: April 1 at Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, Maine, and April 3 at Providence Civic Center in Rhode Island. “Ride, ride, ride, at least I’m enjoying the ride!
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Carver Hill Gallery celebrates 20 years, five locations with anniversary exhibition
CAMDEN — Carver Hill Gallery will hold a 20th Anniversary Group Exhibition, celebrating two decades of fine art and community in Midcoast Maine. The public is invited to join the celebration on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 5 to 7 p.m., at 36 Bay View Street, Camden. This milestone event coincides with the final Third Thursday Art Walk of the season.
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Ringo Starr brings The Beatles to Maine for the first time
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'The Kitchen Witches' brings comedy to Winterport Open Stage
Stephanie Erb and Jennifer Nickerson as the "Kitchen Witches." (Photo courtesy Anne Tatgenhorst) Stephanie Erb, Rylee Griffith and Jennifer Nickerson. (Photo courtesy Anne Tatgenhorst) Winterport Open Stage announces its upcoming show, "The Kitchen Witches," a comedy by Caroline Smith. The play is directed by Brianne Beck and features Jennifer Nickerson,...
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Up and Down the Kennebec Valley: Medical history in central Kennebec Valley
Prior articles in this subseries have described, as well as available sources allow, some of the important early doctors in the central Kennebec Valley: Moses Appleton, John McKechnie and Obadiah Williams, in Waterville, and Dr. Stephen Barton, at least part of the time in Vassalboro. This week, your writer intends to share what information (if any) she can find about other early Vassalboro doctors.
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Harvest time in the State of Maine
PEMBROKE — On Sunday, Oct. 11 at 1 p.m., the Pembroke Historical Society Lyceum’s “MaineSong” series will present historic songs of the Maine potato and oyster harvests. Pembroke & Perry Schools music teacher Kris Paprocki will present “When the Taters Are All Dug” from Aroostook County, home of the Maine Potato, and the traditional Irish […]
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This Maine Glass Studio Turns Into A Patch Of Hand-Blown Pumpkins Every October
A pumpkin patch made entirely of glass sounds like something out of a fairy tale, but every fall it becomes very real in Maine. Inside a big brick studio, glowing pumpkins line the shelves in colors that catch the light like candy. Artists work nearby, shaping molten glass into rounded...
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History talk: Tales of early medicine in Thomaston, 1726 to 1850
Join the Thomaston Historical Society on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m., at Thomaston Federated Church (enter around back), for a colorful discussion of health, illness, and the first medicine men of Thomaston. According to the Historical Society, in a news release, from the town's earliest days through the mid-1800s,...
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WCS Graduate Displays Baking Skills On Show
Season 12 of the Food Network’s Halloween Baking Championship features a Waterville graduate as one of the competitors. Caleb King, a 2012 Waterville Central School graduate, is one of 10 bakers who started out in the competitive baking show in mid-September. As of last week King remained one of...
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40th Annual Christmas by the Sea calls for participants for Dec. 4-6
A much-loved holiday tradition returns to the Camden area December 4 - 6 as the Camden Area Business Group presents the 40th annual Christmas by the Sea, and calls on businesses, organizations and community members to take part in the milestone weekend. This year brings a second major milestone: the...
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Maine Forest and Logging Museum celebrates history with annual ‘Living History Days’
BRADLEY, Maine (WABI) - The Maine Forest and Logging Museum held its annual Living History Days celebration over the weekend. Historical reenactors as well as local traditional craftsmen performed demonstrations for attendees, showcasing colonial-era cooking, blacksmithing, fiber arts and other traditional crafts. The event celebrates American history from the colonial...