Music

The Thinking Heart: the Life & Loves of Etty Hillesum

Past Event ....... June 24^th, 2011 — 7:30 p.m.

A performance in two voices with cello – presented by LA Arts and hosted by LPL at 7:30 p.m. in Callahan Hall. This unique and thought-provoking performance piece is being presented as part of the June 24 Art Walk Lewiston … continues …

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Art Music Poetry

Earth Jams Concert

Past Event ....... July 13^th, 2011 — 10:30am

Matt Loosigian is a dynamic, spirited performer. His performances seamlessly weave humor and silliness with messages of environmental stewardship, peace and compassion. Audiences are always captivated by Matt’s contagious enthusiasm. This Event is free; those with tickets will be allowed … continues …

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Family Music Sing Along

Ciclovida Tour: Stories, Music, and More from Brazil

Past Event ....... May 18^th, 2011 — 6:00 p.m.

Wed, May 18 at 6:00 p.m. in Callahan Hall. An exciting evening of stories from Antonio Rocha and music from Inácio do Nascimento. Inácio is a small farmer, musician, and Brazilian activist featured in the award-winning documentary, Ciclovida. Antonio’s unique solo … continues …

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Community Meeting Discussion Family Music Presentation Storytelling

Harward Center Community Celebration

Past Event ....... February 4^th, 2011 — 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Friday, Feb. 4 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The Harward Center for Community Partnerships at Bates College will hold its sixth annual mid-winter Community Celebration in Callahan Hall (3rd floor) at the Library. As always, there will be music and … continues …

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Celebration Family Music Seniors Teens

New England Contra Dance

Past Event ....... August 13^th, 2010 — 8 - 11pm

*Last local Contra Dance of Summer Season to take place at LPL this Friday* Friday, August 13, 8-11 p.m. in Callahan Hall, an evening of traditional New England contra dancing to the band Catharsis (fiddler Michele Roy, pianist Zeba Weidler … continues …

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Dance Family Music Seniors Teens

Contra dance

Past Event ....... July 9^th, 2010 — 20:00

Friday, July 9, 8-11 p.m. in Callahan Hall, an evening of traditional New England contra dancing featuring the Maine folk duo Perpetual E-Motion (Ed Howe on fiddle and John Cote on guitar, mandolin, didgeridoo & feet) with caller/trombonist Nils Fredlund … continues …

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Dance Music

Campfire Sing Along

Past Event ....... July 12^th, 2010 — 6pm

Come join us as we sing great Sing Along songs (This Land is Your Land and Greasy Grimy Gopher Guts for example) in front of a fake fire. We’ll also probably eat smores. Songbook will be provided This events is … continues …

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Family Music

Contra Dance

Past Event ....... June 11^th, 2010 — 8:00 pm

Friday, June 11, 8-11 p.m., in Callahan Hall, an evening of traditional New England contra dancing to the band Le HotClub du Maine (fiddlers Julia Plumb and Greg Boardman, guitarist Aidan Boardman and percussionist Alfred Lund) with special guest caller … continues …

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Dance Instruction Music Teens

Family Barn Dance

Past Event ....... May 12^th, 2010 — 6:30 pm

Wednesday, May 12, 6:30-8 pm in Callahan Hall, Greg Boardman & his Merry Band of Magnificent Middle-School Fiddlers play for a Family Barn Dance with caller Kathryn Larson. All ages invited; no dance experience necessary. Free admission. For more information: … continues …

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Dance Family Instruction Music Seniors Teens

Kids Concert: Irish Folk Music & more!

Past Event ....... April 21^st, 2010 — 1:30 pm

Wednesday, April 21, 1:30 p.m., in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library, a special school-vacation-week concert of lively Celtic dance tunes and songs by Irish-born folk musician Fergus O’Byrne and his sidekick Jim Payne from Newfoundland, performing on accordion, … continues …