Arts & Leisure

FOLK ART IN THE REMICK BARN. A group of 10 area residents is helping Museums of Old York staff plan an upcoming exhibition of folk art from the museum's collections as part of the grand opening of the new educational and visitor center in the Remick Barn. Pictured here, Richard and Roberta Cunningham and Hap Moore, members of the team, take part in a discussion as part of the planning process for the folk art exhibit. Set to open May 17, the exhibition will be the first to be mounted in the Remick Barn's gallery.
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The Arts Scene
“Momentum VI” and “Marian Baker & Jenny Moore: Paintings and Pots” open the exhibition season at George Marshall Store Gallery
The Museums of Old York's George Marshall Store Gallery begins the 2008 exhibition season with "Momentum VI," the annual exhibition featuring the grantee and selected finalists of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation's Piscataqua Region Artist Advancement Grant.
Seacoast Community Chorus Spring Concerts set for May 16 and 18
Every Tuesday evening for the past 37 years, the 60 members of Seacoast Community Chorus have brought heart and voice together to make music.
Ogunquit's thriving arts scene
We look forward to the so-called forthcoming "high season" when galleries and theaters are all open, and Ogunquit in particular takes its established place among the foremost culturally active resort areas along the New England
Coast.
Eighth Annual Ogunquit International Fiddlers’ Contest set for May 17
Ogunquit Performing Arts has announced that the Eighth Annual Ogunquit International Fiddlers' Contest with old-time country music and the reincarnation of the Radio Gang will be taking place at the Dunaway Center on May 17 at 7:30 p.m.
Braveboat Harbor Farm featured in the Garden Conservancy Open Days Program
The Garden Conservancy's Open Days Program will welcome garden-lovers to Braveboat Harbor Farm, the garden of Calvin and Cynthia Hosmer, on four dates this year, beginning May 17.
IWCNE to present “Feel the Beat” on June 1
Latin rhythms, the beautiful voice of Karen Stathoplos and upbeat fashions from Saco Bay Classics will fill the new Union Bluff Meeting House on Sunday, June 1, when the International Women's Club of New England presents its Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon.
What's New at Old York
Mark Twain in York
If you visit the Perkins House by the York River, it is most likely your tour guide will mention Samuel L. Clemens, better known as Mark Twain.
Coming events at Old York
There are events for all ages at the Museums of Old York this spring.
Library Happenings
Upcoming events at the library
There is plenty to do at the York Public Library in the weeks ahead.
York Public Library presents “Encore! A Group Art Exhibition”
The York Public Library's Art Committee has invited artists who have shown their work at the library in the past to participate in "Encore! A Group Exhibition" from May 2 through July 26.
Climate Change: “What We Can Do in Maine”
A discussion with Maine Public Utilities Commissioner Kurt Adams will be held May 2 at the York Public Library at 7 p.m.
Programs at Kittery’s Rice Public Library
There are many events coming up at the Rice Public Library.
Calendar of Events
Calendar of Events