News, Jazz and Movie Schedules From the Portland Museum of Art for Week of November 7th

Movies at the Museum Silent Souls Friday, November 11, 6:30 p.m.Saturday, November 12, 2 p.m.unday, November 13, 2 p.m.NR “An unforgettable film!…Images from the film are bound to stay with me forever!” – E. Nina Rothe, The Huffington Post.

Acoustic Chi at Lisa’s Restaurant and Lounge September 16th

A casual restaurant, full bar, large patio, catering service and off premise bartending available.

Pattie Mills on September 9th. and Craig Hensley on the 10th. at the Old Goat

Friday, Sept. 9th Patti Mills Saturday, Sept. 10th Craig Hensley The Old Goat Pub offers a variety of lagers, ales, wine, domestic and imported beer to suit anyone’s taste. Also [...]

The Red Velvet Cakewar at the Lakewood Theatre August 18th through 27th

The playwrights of Dearly Departed and The Dixie Swim Club invite you to a family reunion. In this Southern-fried comedy the Verdeen cousins – Gaynelle, Peaches, and Jimmie Wyvette – have agreed to host the annual gathering of the wildly eccentric Verdeen clan. Self-righteous aunt LaMerle reminds them that the eyes of Texas are upon them, with good reason.

Tonight, August 10th, Ten Cent Circus is on Stage followed by All Request Night, then Calypso Soldiers, and Rok Solid Live on Saturday at The Bridge Street Tavern

Tonight, August 10th, Ten Cent Circus is on Stage followed by All Request Night, then Calypso Soldiers, and Rok Solid Live on Saturday at The Bridge Street Tavern

GEMS OF THE KENNEBEC–An Art and Photography Show Featuring Michelle Curlett and Bill Haley at Joyce’s Restaurant on June 19th

GEMS OF THE KENNEBEC: An Art and Photography Show Featuring Michelle Curlett and Bill Haley at Joyce’s Restaurant on June 19th

gardiner farmers market post on jan 3rd

Gardiner Resident Daniel Roy Albert Seeks Your Vote for Governor

Not being affiliated with a major party can make it tough to get on the ballot in Maine, for any public office. The Maine Election Commission requires that a candidate collect 4,000 valid citizen signatures and 40,000 dollars in campaign contributions by the end of May in the election year. Those candidates that were successful began collecting these requirements last year, and are eligible to receive matching campaign funds, equal to the most spent by any candidate.

Gardiner Businesses Dennis’ Pizza and Central Maine Pyrotechnics Receive Awards.

The Friday before Memorial Day Weekend 2010, was a great evening to be in Gardiner. The 1st Annual Hogs, Pies and Fireworks went off without a hitch and the crowd was thoroughly impressed; not only by the fireworks display of Central Maine Pyrotechnics, but also by the delicious pizza that was served up by several downtown businesses.

Art Closing Reception for Artist Michael Sprouse at Monkitree in Gardiner on July 8th

“When you spend time around Michael’s art, it changes,” says Monkitree owner Clare Marron. “The time of day, your mood, the lighting… I want everybody to have one more chance to see Michael’s amazing work before we prepare for the next exhibit.”

ART SPEAK Schedule at The Portland Museum of Art April 1st Through April 5th

What Do You Think?: Group Discussion – April 1st The Banquet of Holofernes by Kaspar van der Hoecke Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Price: Free with Museum admission Members’ [...]

Just in From One Longfellow Square Saying that They Still Have Tickets for Iris Dement TONIGHT

 Folks, We just found out that we have about 30 tickets remaining for tonight’s Iris Dement concert! This is a long story and we apologize to all the folks we [...]

New Contemporary Art on View at the Portland Museum of Art

This is the first time that these works have been exhibited in Maine. Lent to the Museum by an anonymous private collector, the three works are all black and white [...]

This Week at the Strand – Coming Home

Volume 5, Issue 49: Friday, Dec 18 – Thursday, Dec 24 We had quite a heavy basket to take to the AIO Food Pantry after Friday’s concert. Thank you to [...]