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Jerry Wiles, local historian, will share the life of American suffragist Alice Paul at the Lincoln Home. Paul co-founded the Congressional Union and then formed the National Woman’s Party in 1916…

On Saturday, June 30, The Friends of Colonial Pemaquid will host a memorable celebration of our country’s 242nd Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The event will be held at the…

56th annual Windjammer Days Festival

We actually had 18 teams participate! We don’t know if that was a record but it certainly was the biggest turnout I’ve seen. While we didn’t get hometowns from every team (we’ll do that next year…

Peter Southwick Photography

During a journalism career that spanned three decades, photographer Peter Southwick produced images that appeared in publications around the world. As a staff photographer for the Associated Press…

The 7th annual Harbor Fest will once again kick off Labor Day Weekend in Boothbay Harbor with the popular three-day tasting event, 5k, half marathon and a newly added Labor Day event. Local…

St. Philip’s Church, 12 Hodge St. in Wiscasset, is readying its 66th Strawberry Festival for Saturday, June 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Grounds are being clipped; craft tables set up; hot dogs and…

Marybeth Canedy of Jefferson submitted the winning T-shirt design for this year’s Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & RegattaTM.

Originally from Massachusetts, Canedy is an enthusiastic artist…

Join the party at Brew with a View, Historic New England’s first fundraiser for Wiscasset’s own Castle Tucker on July 12 from 5 to 7 p.m. Enjoy a summer evening of local beer and spectacular river…

Newcastle

The corner of Glidden Street and Main Street in Newcastle will be the site for a pop-up cafe and outdoor hangout for kids and parents going to Damariscotta’s Pirate Rendezvous on…

Things are heating up at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church as many volunteers are working on final plans for the 66th annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 30.

Everything from hand-…

The Edgecomb Fire Department and Edgecomb Community Church, UCC will be holding their 5th annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, June 30 during Windjammer Days. Delicious fluffy pancakes, bacon,…

Matt Newberg

The Chocolate Church Arts Center presents the Summer Saturday Concert Series featuring live entertainment at 6 p.m. in the Bath waterfront park on Commercial Street. Concerts begin July 7 and…

The public is invited to start the summer season at Pemaquid Watershed Association’s 14th annual fundraiser called the Party on the Pier. The Party will be held on Thursday, June 21, from 5 to 8 p…

Thomaston Place Auction Galleries

Now through Wednesday, June 20 Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ latest online-only sale, “The Curious Collector,” will satisfy yearnings to acquire rare and unusual vintage…

The Westport Community Association (WCA) is having its much anticipated annual Meet & Greet with Wine Tasting on Saturday, June 16 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Westport Island Town hall.

Maine’s First Ship is hosting its midsummer “New Year’s Eve” party on Saturday, June 23 at the Bath Freight Shed. Because the arrival of summer deserves a party.

Friends and invitees may…

A special worship service celebrating the ministry of music will take place Sunday, June 10, at the Second Congregational Church, UCC, in Newcastle. This annual service will include…

June 18 is International Picnic Day.  Since the date falls on a Monday this year, the Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) is inviting families and individuals to celebrate a bit early, on…

For the life of me I cannot remember when my love affair with oysters began. But begin, it did.

I’ve always been a bit of a purist when it comes to shellfish; without spices, butter, wine…

River Arts in Damariscotta, is inviting the public to the opening reception for its 10th annual Member Show, Friday, June 8 from 5-7 pm. The artwork by 85 member artists on exhibit are…

People United Against Racism invites the public to a community book discussion on second and fourth Mondays in June, July, and August, starting June 11. The group will meet at the Second…

Announcing the event of the year - Over the Bay Soiree - to be held on June 8 and hosted by Lurie Sprague-Palino and Paul Palino at beautiful Sprague Point. Those in attendance will enjoy an…

Yes, it's here! The guide to the 56th annual Windjammer Days Festival, June 24-30, has arrived at the Boothbay Register. 

The…

Join professional educator and wildflower enthusiast Susan Taylor for a wildflower walk at Hidden Valley Nature Center Friday, June 1 from 10 a.m. to noon. This walk is geared toward people…

Castle Tucker

 Join artist Jennifer Linskey on Thursday, June 7 for a day of painting and drawing at historic Castle Tucker, overlooking the Sheepscot River and Wiscasset Harbor. Beginners are…

Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) announces it will host free Sprouting Daisies events for girls entering kindergarten or first grade, and their families.

Sprouting Daisies will bring together…
Rescue Day at the Railway

On Sunday, June 3 the Boothbay Railway Village (BRV) will host its fifth annual day dedicated to dogs and their families. Admission to…

Find out about hosting a Fresh Air Fund friend from New York City for a week - or two - this summer.

Fresh Air Fund children are boys and girls, ages seven to 18,…

CLC YMCA

The Central Lincoln County YMCA invites youth, ages 6-12, to participate in a fun week learning to be artistic while repurposing and recycling.

Join Deb Schaeffer of InSpIRe Mixed Media Art…

University of Maine Mid Coast Alumni will “Celebrate Summer” on Saturday, June 9, when they gather at the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club for dinner and to hear university officials discuss student…

There will be no Town Talk this month at the Wiscasset Public Library. Plans are being made for the June Town Talk to be a guided walk through Wiscasset’s Ancient Cemetery on the corner of Federal…

Come to the Bridge Academy Public Library’s annual Book, Plant and Bake Sale on Saturday, May 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The sale will be held rain or shine at the library, located…

Savory Maine
John Couch and Sylvia Tavares

The next Damariscotta Open Mic at Savory Maine, scheduled for Wednesday, May 9, will be a benefit for the restoration of the Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder.

Join us for dinner and live…

The 56th edition Windjammer Days Festival will feature a new look at what previously was called the parade of sail. The festival will run from Sunday, June 24 to Saturday, June 30.  This year, on…

It’s been a long time since the former Montsweag Roadhouse has been called Montsweag Farm Restaurant, and the establishment has been through a lot of changes over the 60-plus years since its…

On April 29, the First Congregational Church of Wiscasset will once again hold a Hymn Sing at its 10 a.m. service. Members and visitors are welcome to choose their favorite hymns to be sung during…

Come out of the shower and join other men who like to sing — in a barbershop chorus!

The Nor-easters practice at 7 p.m. every Tuesday night at the Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak…

Last month’s Wiscasset Public Library’s Town Talk featured the sharing of recipes and cooking. April’s Town Talk, to quote Phil Device Wiscasset Newspaper article “will be even more fun when some…

Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Cromwell of Westport Island announce the engagement of their son, Alden Dennis Cromwell, to Cassie Marie Beahan, daughter of Pat and Maleta Beahan of Woodstock, Illinois.

He’s the spiritual storyteller in our midst. He has been in Boothbay Harbor since he took his place at the pulpit of the Congregational Church in July 1993. As members of his congregation, we…

Jonathan Edwards

Spring blooms with a variety of entertainment as the Chocolate Church Arts Center welcomes the return of American singer-songwriter and musician Jonathan Edwards on Friday,…

Savage Oakes Vineyard and Winery
The Mavericks

As part of the popular summer concert series at Savage…

Calling all musicians and vocalists!

Sarah’s Café and Twin Schooners Pub hosts open mic nights on Mondays in the acoustic space at the Pub from 5-8 p.m. 

Open to all ages, abilities…

Alexander Newman

Photographs go right to the heart of the viewer. Photographs evoke emotion and affect the viewer on an emotional level. Photographs capture moments in our lives – of loved ones, holidays, special…

Technical Director Kevin Kiley transformed the Opera House with his over the top, island-inspired decorations.

Against a backdrop of palm trees, a dozen…

Come to Henhouse Sugaring, 232 Cross Point Road, Edgecomb Saturday and Sunday, March 24 and 25 to celebrate Maine Maple Sunday.

There will be a lot going on including: Sugarhouse tours, a…

A small group of local culinary connoisseurs shared time-honored recipes at this month’s Town Talk at Wiscasset Public Library Wednesday afternoon, March 21. Next month’s meeting will be even more…

Adam Ezra Group

The weekend of April 13 and 14 exemplifies the diverse…

The Rotary Club of Brunswick is now accepting application for the 2018 edition of “Midcoast Maine’s Got Talent!” In its seventh year, this fun and well-attended local talent show will be held on…

Oxbow Brewing Company will hold its third annual egg hunt on Saturday, March 24 at the farmhouse brewery in Newcastle (274 Jones Woods Road). This year’s event will again raise funds for the Maine…