Community Calendar

New England's largest walk-through light show. 1 mile trail, over 2 million lights and trees wrapped heights of over 90 feet.

Note: our schedule varies and does not operate daily. It is on our website. Thanks!

Portland’s First Friday Art Walk is a free self-guided tour of art galleries, art studios, museums, and alternative art venues on the first Friday of every month from 5-8pm. Its mission is to open the doors of Portland’s visual arts community by joining together and introducing a wider audience to the unique vitality of the artists and venues of Portland, promoting interest with non-exclusivity and easy-access, thereby strengthening the arts and community through diversity and celebration.

Calling all musicians, singers, and music lovers! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just love to play for fun, we want YOU at our open mic Jam Night in the cozy Last Run Pub. Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love for live music and join us for a night of great tunes, good vibes, and even better company. From classic rock to country, folk to funk—whatever your style, let’s make some music together! Everyone is welcome—all ages, Free admission! Grab your friends and come jam with us. Sponsored by: Adley’s Auto, Baxter Brewing, Bissell Brothers, Brick & Stone, Coos Canyon Campground & Cabins, Hebert Realty, Lone Pine, Oxford Federal Credit Union, Sun Cruiser and Swift River Suites.

The winter Open Mic series continues tonight with Emcee Eric Lowe. Mic goes live at 6pm, doors for sign-ups open at 5:30pm. $5 cover charge for all, cash only. Mic time is limited to 2 songs or 10 minutes or less (for poetry, comedy, story-telling), but depending upon sign-ups there may be a chance to get up to the mic a second time during the evening. Cold drinks available at the bar, and our fantastic volunteer Friends group will have chili & cornbread & coffee & dessert available for sale – cash only, no credit cards accepted during Open Mic. Questions? 207-633-5159 and ask for Eric!

The three-time Tony Award winning laugh riot Lend Me A Tenor follows the misadventures of Max and the Cleveland Grand Opera company. After preparing a lovely reception for Il Stupendo, the greatest tenor of his generation, for a one-night only performance in Pagliacci Max finds his star on the verge of death, the theatre in potential ruins, and worst of all his fiance has a thing for tenors! As Max dons the makeup to stand in for Il Stupendo, hilarity and mischief ensue.

"A furiously paced comedy with more than a touch of the Marx brothers … A marvelous combination of wonderful farcical moments and funny lines." – Time Out

TICKETS ON SALE DECEMBER 16, 2025

Citizens' Climate Lobby creates the political will for a livable world by advocating for federal carbon fee and dividend legislation. Join us to put a price on carbon!
At this time, the location is virtual via Zoom – please contact portlandme@citizensclimatelobby.org for the link.

From February 2nd to February 14th, create a Valentine’s Day card at the Lewiston Public Library! Free supplies and crafting space will be available for adults on the 2nd floor and for children on the 3rd floor.

The Lewiston Public Library is located downtown at 200 Lisbon Street at the corner of Pine Street. More information on this program is available by contacting the Lewiston Public Library at 513-3135 or LPLReference@lewistonmaine.gov.

Winter in the Woods
At the Maine Forest & Logging Museum

February 7th 2026
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Winter life in Maine’s remote logging camps has long been woven into the state’s folklore, history, and tradition. Join us as we celebrate camp life and the remarkable Maine-made technology that transformed logging and revolutionized the transportation of wood.

Celebrate the historic return of the 1907
Steam-Powered Lombard Log Hauler to the Snow!

Lombard Log Haulers, Tractors, Blacksmith, Logging Sleds, Sawing, and More!

Note that this is an outdoor event. We encourage our guests to dress appropriately for the weather conditions.

$10 for adults; $5 kids 3 to 17
Museum members get in free!

Tickets are available online in advance or at the gate on the day of the event.

262 Government Road, Bradley, ME.
tel. 207-974-6278

info@maineforestandloggingmuseum.org
Or visit us at:
www.maineforestandloggingmuseum.org

Experience the fun and magic of theater on Saturday mornings with Play Me a Story! Ages 4 – 10 enjoy a performance of children’s stories followed by an interactive acting workshop with Portland Stage’s Education Artists for $15. Sign up for the month and save or pick individual days that work for you. Financial aid is available. Build literacy, encourage creativity and spark dramatic dreams!

Play Me a Story takes place in person at Portland Stage’s Theater for Kids on Saturday mornings from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Doors open at 10:00, 10:30 performance, followed by an interactive workshop from 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM, with everything wrapped up by 12:00 PM.

All books featured in Play Me a Story are presented with permission from the publishers and/or authors.

Seth is back at the Last Run Pub, bringing an irresistible blend of crowd-pleasing covers and finely crafted originals. A natural talent from a musically gifted family, he shines on acoustic guitar and harmonica, pairing them with smooth, soulful vocals. His folk-inspired style sets the perfect vibe for all to enjoy. All ages. Free admission. Sponsored by: Adley’s Auto, Baxter Brewing, Bissell Brothers, Brick & Stone, Coos Canyon Campground & Cabins, Hebert Realty, Lone Pine, Oxford Federal Credit Union, Sun Cruiser and Swift River Suites.