Join musicians from the Grammy-nominated, musician-led nonprofit string ensemble Palaver Strings for an evening performance of their program “Outlook” on Thursday, April 2 at Wanderwood, 79 Sidelinger Road in Nobleboro.

Two dazzling, playful shows are brightening Damariscotta’s River Art, at 36 Elm St. in Damariscotta. Ninety-eight Maine artists show their works celebrating “Light” in a show juried by Chris Augusta, of Waldoboro. The show runs through Saturday, April 4 in the main gallery.

Join artist Erica Qualey at Wanderwood in Nobleboro from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 12 for a cozy and creative evening exploring the traditional Ukrainian art of Pysanky. Using melted beeswax and richly layered dyes, participants will learn the centuries-old technique that transforms simple eggs into luminous works of art filled with intricate patterns and symbolism.

Singer-songwriter Pokey LaFarge is returning to The Waldo on Saturday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m.

River Company and Skidompha Library celebrated Jane Austen’s 250th birthday with staged readings of “Pride and Prejudice.”

 Join River Company at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 22 in Skidompha Library’s Porter Meeting Hall for a spirited afternoon of literature, laughter, and theatrical flair.

“Song Sung Blue” is a warm, crowd-pleasing comedy-drama inspired by the true story behind Neil Diamond’s iconic hit.

Ralph Fiennes returns to the big screen in the NY Times Critic’s Pick, “The Choral” opening Friday at Lincoln Theater. This quietly powerful and deeply human film includes soaring music, intimate performances, and a story about connection, discipline, and hope. It’s the kind of cinematic experience that lingers long after the final note fades.

All are invited to Harbor Theater at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14 for one of Hollywood’s great romances to commemorate the stellar career of actor Robert Redford.

Lincoln Theater invites audiences to step back into the earliest days of cinema with a special three-part silent movie series, presented with live piano accompaniment at the historic theater in downtown Damariscotta. Celebrating the artistry, innovation, and enduring appeal of silent film, the series features three landmark works representing different genres, each presented with live piano accompaniment.

Heartwood’s annual winter middle school production will hit the stage soon, as an enthusiastic group of Midcoast students in grades 4-8 present an adaptation of “Treasure Island.”

Memories and stories line the walls of the Rutherford Library meeting room in South Bristol in the annual “Member Show,” on now through Friday, Jan. 23. Community members were invited to share a piece of their own or a treasured family piece in this eclectic, all-eras exhibit.

St. Cecilia Chamber Choir is holding auditions for tenors and basses as the chorale begins preparing for its 30th anniversary spring concerts in Damariscotta on Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3. Sopranos and altos may join the choir’s waiting list.

Watercolorist Brigitte Bowyer Carey is looking for fellow painters to join her once a week on Tuesdays at Inn Along the Way, at 741 Main St. in Damariscotta, starting on Jan. 27. The group will meet from 1-3 p.m. for six consecutive weeks.