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Craft Shows

1st Annual Whatever Week Arts Festival

9 Summer Street
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 622-2424

Jun 26, 2010. 50 Maine Artisans and Crafts People will exhibit and sell their items at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Augusta, ME. Items will include jewelry, fiber arts, pottery, glassware, metal, sculpture, garden items, leather, paintings, etc., Event will be open from 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


St. Mark's Whatever Arts Festival

9 Summer Street
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 622-2424

Jun 26, 2010. The Whatever Arts Festival is set on the grounds of historic St. Mark's Episcopal Church. The church will come alive for this unique gathering of talented artists, craftsmen, canoe and boat builders and quilters. Assembled will be fifty Maine artists and craftsmen displaying their art. Some of the items that will be offered for sale include hand made musical instruments, twig furniture, quilts, folk painting, turned wooden bowls, dried flowers and herbs, pottery, photography, stained glass, spinning, weaving, felting, clothing, baskets, iron work, dolls, wood carvings, jewelry bird houses, and much more. Lemonade and cookies will be sold. Admission is free. Hours 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Maine Crafts Guild 14th Annual Fine Craft Show at Maine State Museum

230 State Street
Augusta, Maine
Phone: (207) 314-7213

Nov 06 thru Nov 07, 2010. The Maine Crafts Guild invites you to experience first hand the direct link between Maine's long history of fine handcrafted objects and its contemporary practitioners at the 14th Annual Crafts Show at the Museum. Come meet 30 of Maine's finest craftspeople and begin your holiday shopping at this beautiful light-filled show of heirloom-quality work that will enrich anyone's home, body and soul. Work made by hand, made to last. Sat. & Sun.: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


29th Annual Augusta Arts and Crafts Show

76 Community Drive
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 621-2818

Nov 13 thru Nov 14, 2010. Come to the United Maine Craftsmen's Annual Augusta Arts and Crafts Show to start your Christmas shopping early. Over 120 exhibitors will be at the Augusta Arts and Crafts Show selling their handcrafted products at the Augusta Civic Center, 1 Civic Center Drive. Free gift giveaway every hour. Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Entry fee is $2. For info phone (207) 621-2818.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Annual Maine Made Craft Show at the Augusta Armory

179 Western Ave
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 946-7079

Nov 13 thru Nov 14, 2010. 15th Annual Early Christmas Craft Show at the Augusta Armory, 179 Western Avenue (Route 202 across from Burger King). Saturday & Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This show includes artisans and craftsmen from Maine and the New England and features jewelry, photography, fine art, quilting, baskets, gift baskets, herbs, soaps and personal care items, finished and unfinished wood, clothing and toys, fashion accessories, pottery, gourmet fudge, jams and jellies and more.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


30th Annual Christmas in New England Craft Show

76 Community Drive
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 946-7079

Nov 27 thru Nov 28, 2010. 30th Annual Christmas in New England Craft Show at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive. Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This two-day show has 100+ artisans and craftsmen withjewelry, photography, fine art, quilting, baskets, gift baskets, herbs, soaps and personal care items, finished and unfinished wood, clothing and toys, fashion accessories, pottery, gourmet fudge, jams and jellies and much more.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


15th Annual Christmas Craft Show

179 Western Avenue
Augusta, Maine
Phone: (207) 946-7079

Dec 11 thru Dec 12, 2010. 15th Annual Christmas Craft Show at the Augusta Armory, 179 Western Avenue. Saturday & Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This show includes artisans and craftsmen from Maine and the New England and features jewelry, photography, fine art, quilting, baskets, gift baskets, herbs, soaps and personal care items, finished and unfinished wood, clothing and toys, fashion accessories, pottery, gourmet fudge, jams and jellies and more.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Farmers Markets

Farmers' Market at Mill Park

Water Street and Bond Street
Augusta, Maine
Phone: (207) 626-2305

May 05 thru Nov 23, 2010. The Farmers' Market at Mill Park runs on Tuesdays from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. (May through November) at Mill Park (North Water Street and Bond Street). For info phone (207) 626-2305.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Music

Dave Rowe in Concert - UUCC

69 Winthrop Street
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 622-2945

Mar 21, 2010. Dave Rowe is the leader of the neo-folk group, the Dave Rowe Trio. He will be presenting a solo concert of traditional and contemporary folk at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church. The concert starts at 3 p.m. Tickets are available at the door. $10/$20 family maximum.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Calderwood Consort Concert

9 Summer Street
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 622-2424

Apr 18, 2010. A concert highlighting thousands of years of artistic accomplishments, will be presented by the early music trio Calderwood Consort on Sunday, April 18 at 4 p.m. at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 9 Summer Street, Augusta. The Spring concert "Sumer is Icumen In," features a variety of early church music and secular songs. Calderwood consort is a group of three musicians who perform medieval and Renaissance music on period instruments. Dressed in medieval costume, they give a concert that is festive, entertaining and informative, with historical notes on the instruments and items. In addition to examples of the well-known recorder, percussion and viol families, the ensemble plays unusual instruments such as rauschpfeife, sackbut, gemshorn, psaltery, cornamuse and glockenspiel. Vocal works are also performed and the program will include a lively processional and singing of rounds with the audience.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Other

TICA Cat Show

179 Western Avenue
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 871-5963

Mar 27, 2010. Annual TICA Cat Show. Eight rings of competition, many different breeds of cats and household pet competition. At the Augusta Armory with free parking and easy exit off of 95 (Exit 109). The show is presented by Nauticats, a community-based cat club involved in raising funds for non-profit cat organizations.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


57th Annual Kora Shrine Circus

76 Community Drive
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 626-2400

Apr 23 thru Apr 24, 2010. The Kora Shrine Circus has entertained both children and adults in Augusta for over 50 years. This year's circus will be a 2-ring circus with many of the top acts you've come to expect. Come and see the high trapeze act of "The Flying Pages," the "Hamid Circus Tigers" presented by Adam Burke, the "Cyberdome Motorcycle Globe," and "Neecha's Performing Doberman's" to name but a few of the acts. Augusta Civic Center. Friday, April 23 shows at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Saturday, April 24 shows and 9:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Ticket Prices: Adults $10; Children under 12 $ 5, Reserved Seating $12.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Quilt Shows

Maine Quilts 2010

76 Community Drive
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 415-4417

Jul 30 thru Aug 01, 2010. 33nd annual quilt conference, sponsored by Pine Tree Quilters Guild. Friday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Daily admission $8; multi-day $15; Children 12 & under free with paid adult. Workshops with 10 national teachers. Merchants Mall, Demonstrations, Lectures, Quilt Appraisals. 500+ Quilts & Antique Quilts, Art, Display, Judged, Raffle. Silent Auction of quilted items. Proceeds benefit Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence. Champagne Reception & Show Preview Thursday, July 29, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Friday Gala: Dinner & lecture with George Siciliano Friday, July 30, 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Theater

Comedian Paul Nardizzi - Cony Auditorium

60 Pierce Drive
Augusta , Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 623-9277

Apr 09, 2010. Comedian Paul Nardizzi appears live to benefit the Cony 2010 Project Graduation. Join us for a great night of comedy! We have two fantastic comics scheduled to perform on April 9th at 7:30 p.m. in the Cony Auditorium. The headliner is the hilarious Paul Nardizzi. Paul has appeared in comedy clubs all across the US, had been a guest multiple time on Conan O'Brien, added comic perspective on NESN and has authored several side-splitting books. If you are not familiar with Paul's style of comedy or his rapid fire, thick Boston accented entertainment, be sure to check out the linked You Tube videos. His opening act is retired Navy aviator/pilot, Mitch Stinson, who offers great family friendly comedy for all to enjoy. This is guaranteed to be a night filled with fun & laughter while your ticket sales will help ensure that the Cony Class of 2010 will have a Project Graduation celebration to remember! Tickets are $10 at the door.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update