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“Lead and Thread,” a Mixed Media Exhibition Opens at The Waldo

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“Lead and Thread,” a Mixed Media Exhibition Opens at The Waldo

The Waldo Theatre
916 Main Street
Waldoboro
04/06/2024 | 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

The Waldo Theatre, located at 916 Main Street in Waldoboro, opens its April art gallery show by combining the color, imagination and creative processes used by two local artists to transform the natural world into tactile art. This exhibition features stained glass art crafted by Herenya Wilkey (Wiscasset) and mixed media texile art developed by Catherine Worthington (Brunswick).

The public is invited to attend a free “Meet the Artist” reception on April 6, 2024 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. Art pieces displayed will be available for sale. Additional viewing hours for this exhibition will be open during ticketed theatre events throughout the month of April.

For information contact Kimberly Sampspon sampsonkimberly@gmail.com or info@thewaldotheatre.org.

Sheepscot Community Drum Circle

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Sheepscot Community Drum Circle

Whitefield Central Fire Station
24 Townhouse Rd
Whitefield
04/13/2024 | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

This event is free and open to all ages.

No experience is necessary, any one can drum on hand drums.

Basic instruction in drum technique and rhythms will be provided.

Bring a drum, borrow a drum or use the drums and other percussion instruments that will be provided for use.

Drum circles are informal and you may come at any time and leave at any time.

Come and experience the fun and the benefits of group drumming for the mind, body and community.

Goodwill donations will be accepted for the Whitefield Library for renovations of the second floor of the building where in the future the Sheepscot Community Drum Circles will be held.

DaPonte String Quartet Concert

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DaPonte String Quartet Concert

St. Columba's Church
32 Emery Lane
Boothbay Harbor
04/14/2024 | 4:00 pm

Amanda Hardy will join the DaPonte String Quartet on oboe for a program including:
Mozart Oboe Quartet KV370
Dohnanyi Serenade for String Trio, Op. 10
Britten Phantasy Quartet for oboe, violin, biola and cello
Tickets at the door or from https://dapontequartet.org/tickets/

Ocean on Tap: Dive into the Gulf of Maine

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Ocean on Tap: Dive into the Gulf of Maine

Footbridge Brewery
25 Granary Way
Boothbay Harbor
04/18/2024 | 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Ocean on Tap is an informal, ocean-centric speaker series organized by researchers from the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences and hosted by Footbridge Brewery in Boothbay Harbor. Our goal is to bring people of the community together over the fascinating world of the ocean. At these events, speakers will share their corner of expertise in the ocean, and attendees are encouraged to ask questions.

The next Ocean on Tap event will take place on April 18th from 6-7pm at Footbridge Brewery. Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences researchers Dr. Yasmina Shah Esmaeili and Shane Farrell will be speaking about how they study Maine’s kelp forests and bringing some of the special gear they use to do so.

Alna Republican Town Committee

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Alna Republican Town Committee

Alna Fire Department
1579 Alna Road
Alna
04/18/2024 | 6:30 pm

The Alna Republican Town Committee will hold their second meeting Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 6:30 pm at the Alna Fire Station, Rte 218 in Alna,, across from the Town Office. The Committee invites any Alna Republicans to attend the meeting. For more information, contact Kathy Robitaille 542-7699

The Boneheads play Van Morrison

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The Boneheads play Van Morrison

The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
86 Townsend Avenue
Boothbay Harbor
04/20/2024 | 12:00 am

One of our all-time favorite Maine bands brings their Van Morrison show to the House tonight. They brought Van’s music to us during our 2023 season and the audience proclaimed that it was even better than actually going to see Van Morrison himself! We promise an incredible evening for fans of the legendary performer – nope, we don’t have the man on stage but we have the next best thing! Advance discount tickets $20, available only from the box office at 207-633-5159 (open Wed – Fri from 10-2). Regular tickets $25 online at boothbayoperahouse.com, and on the day of show if available.

Maine Republican Assembly (MERA)

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Maine Republican Assembly (MERA)

04/20/2024 | 10:00 am

The Maine Republican Assembly (MERA) will hold their monthly meeting this Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at 33 Sheepscot River Way, Newcastle. For more information contact President Bill Morrison at wjmorrison@gmail.com

The ‘Spring Refresh’ Event

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The 'Spring Refresh' Event

The Smitten Barn
2 Hodgdon Street
Damariscotta
04/20/2024 | 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Celebrate Spring & the ‘newness’ in store! Join us at a free, private event for Herbal Beverages & Treats, a special Gift With Purchase, & exclusive discounts, while exploring our new skincare, haircare & home fragrancing goodies! Our ‘Spring Refresh’
Event is Saturday April 20th, from 4pm – 6pm at Du Jardin’s storefront & atelier, the Smitten Barn​, located at 2 Hodgdon St,
Damariscotta. SPACE IS LIMITED. ​

Grab free tickets & pop in between 4pm & 6pm that night! Refresh yourself with Nettle & Muscari cocktails & zero-proofs, & a sweet treat from SugarSpell Sweets​. Then refresh your living space: Choose new Natural Diffuser Sets from our full selection & enjoy an event only 15% off! Enjoy a Deluxe Mini of our new Skin Barrier Support Serum with any purchase of $50+. Don’t miss it!


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