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DaPonte String Quartet Winter Series II: Through the Looking Glass

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DaPonte String Quartet Winter Series II: Through the Looking Glass

Lincoln Theater
2 Theater Street
Damariscotta
03/17/2019 | 2:00 pm

The program for “Through the Looking Glass” includes:

Haydn’s String Quartet No. 1 in B flat Major Op. 1 No. 1 “La Chasse”
Shostakovich”s String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor Op. 110 Bartók’s String Quartet No. 4 Sz. 91

For tickets; other date;, venues & times; and information about the DSQ, please go to http://www.daponte.org

How to Afford a Home on the Midcoast

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How to Afford a Home on the Midcoast

CLC YMCA
525 Main St.
Damariscotta
03/21/2019 | 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Join New Ventures Maine, CEI, Habitat for Humanity and other housing experts for a free, informative panel on how low-to-moderate income Midcoast residents can become homeowners with financing terms that are affordable.

Whether you are ready to become a homeowner now, or wish to start planning for the future, there will be resources available to help you in reaching your goal of homeownership. Topics covered will include: how to prepare for homeownership; how to partner with Habitat for Humanity; affordable financing options, including the MaineHousing Mortgage; and the Family Development Account 4:1 matched savings program.

Free sign-up is requested for planning purposes, but is not required.

For more information or to sign up, call Melinda at New Ventures Maine at 593-7942 or melinda.wildes@maine.edu

Legislative Update with Reps Stover and Maxmin

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Legislative Update with Reps Stover and Maxmin

Newcastle Fire Station Community Room
85 River Road
Newcastle
03/21/2019 | 6:30 pm

The public is invited to hear from Holly Stover from House District 89 and Chloe Maxmin from House District 88. They will discuss the causes they are working on and share their general first impressions of work in the Maine Legislature.

Maxmin is a member of the Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, and Stover is a member of the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services.

The Lincoln County Democratic Committee’s (LCDC) is the sponsor of the Mar. 21 session to be held in the Community Room at the Newcastle Fire Station, 86 River Rd. in Newcastle. A social half-hour starts at 6:30 p.m. followed by the discussion at 7 p.m.

The LCDC monthly meeting is an opportunity to meet members, participate in discussion, hear from political candidates and other speakers with expertise, ideas and opinions about current issues.

In 2019, the LCDC will meet on the third Thursday of each month through Nov. same time, same place Some gatherings, like this one, are open to the public. All Democrats and progressive independent or unenrolled voters are encouraged to attend any committee meeting.

For more information, contact Chris Johnson, LCDC Chair, at 207-632-6066 or chair@lincolncountydemocrats.com.

DaPonte String Quartet Winter Series II: Through the Looking Glass

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DaPonte String Quartet Winter Series II: Through the Looking Glass

St. Columba"s Church
32 Emery Way
Boothbay Harbor
03/23/2019 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

The program for “Through the Looking Glass” includes:

Haydn’s String Quartet No. 1 in B flat Major Op. 1 No. 1 “La Chasse”
Shostakovich”s String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor Op. 110 Bartók’s String Quartet No. 4 Sz. 91

For tickets; other date;, venues & times; and information about the DSQ, please go to http://www.daponte.org

Caribbean Night

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Caribbean Night

The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
86 Townsend Avenue
Boothbay Harbor
03/23/2019 | 7:30 pm

Come warm up with the sand-between-your-toes sound of the Pan Fried Steel drum band tonight. Pull on your best island themed attire, slide into your flip flops and join the fun as we say good-bye to winter and welcome spring! All ages.

Networking Breakfast Meeting – Cerina Leeman presenter

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Networking Breakfast Meeting – Cerina Leeman presenter

Damariscotta River Grill
155 Main Street
Damariscotta
03/27/2019 | 8:30 am – 9:45 pm

Join us as member Cerina Leeman, co-owner/Operator of The Harbor Room in New Harbor gives us a taste of what’s up for great deals, dishes and entertainment!

*in the event of school cancellations our meeting will be cancelled*

The mission of Coastal Women’s Connection is to support local women in promoting and growing their business. We accomplish this by developing relationships based on honesty and integrity that lead to qualified referrals. We meet two times a month in order to foster personal connections and strengthen our knowledge of each others business.

We look forward to meeting you!

Carolyn Hardman to Present “A Sea Captain’s Life”

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Carolyn Hardman to Present "A Sea Captain's Life"

Schooner Cove Retirement Community
35 Schooner Street
Damariscotta
03/29/2019 | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Carolyn Hardman will give an illustrated talk about Joseph Hopkins, a Newcastle/Nobleboro merchant ship captain. The height of Maine’s wooden ship era took place in the mid-1800s, when the U.S. led the world in ocean trade and shipbuilding.

Presentation to take place in the Schooner Cove library. (207) 563-5523. Free and open to the public.

Bob Emmons Present “James Stewart”

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Bob Emmons Present “James Stewart”

Schooner Cove Retirement Community
35 Schooner Street
Damariscotta
04/01/2019 | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2 1997) was an American actor and military officer who is among the most honored and popular stars in film history. With a career spanning 62 years, Stewart was known for his distinctive drawl and down-to-earth persona, which helped him often portray American middle-class men struggling in crisis.


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