Category: Events

New Commons Project presents: Simpsons Roundtable 10/30/19 11:45 AM Emery Performance Space Free and open to the public. THE SIMPSONS has been a powerful force in American culture for over 30 years, blending satire on current events with the humorous pastiche of famous television, literary, film, and musical works. This…

New Commons Project presents: Cheryl Savageau October 16 2019 11:45AM Emery Performance Space Free and open to the public. The New Commons Project proudly presents a poetry reading by Cheryl Savageau, author of the Pulitzer-nominated poetry collection DIRT ROAD HOME (the New Commons selection for October 2018). Savageau’s poetry retells…

New Commons Project presents: Siobhan Senier October 11, 2019 11:45AM Emery Performance Space Free and open to the public. Join Dr. Siobhan Senier (Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and English at the University of New Hampshire) for an incisive examination of local indigenous writing as part of the New…

New Commons Project presents: Canoe Trip Slideshows September 29, 2019 2:00PM-5:30PM Emery Performance Space Free and open to the public. Join local CANOE enthusiasts for multiple slideshows of canoeing experiences featuring beautiful panoramic photography. Rollin Thurlow (2 pm) will explore the history of the wood-and-canvas CANOE, while Garrett Conover’s presentation…

New Commons Project presents: Lisa Brooks September 27, 2019 11:45AM Emery Performance Space. Free and open to the public. Join Dr. Lisa Brooks (Professor of English and American Studies and Chair of American Studies at Amherst College) for a presentation on the historical relationship between the Native Americans of the…

The Sandy River Players present: The Court of Final Reckoning, a comedy by Anna Freeman. September 27 + 28th, 2019 7:30PM Emery Performance Space Tickets $12 General Admission, $10 Students and Seniors The seven deadly sins are on trial in a heavenly court, and you could be a member of…

  Western Maine Music Series presents: An Anderson   October 18, 2019 7:00PM Emery Performance Space Free and open to the public. The Western Maine Music Series will bring regional bands to Farmington, with a focus on indie rock, pop, punk, and r&b. We are committed to a vision of…

Western Maine Music Series presents: Crunchcoat September 20, 2019 7:00PM Emery Lawn Free and open to the public. The Western Maine Music Series will bring regional bands to Farmington, with a focus on indie rock, pop, punk, and r&b. We are committed to a vision of music-making that is culturally…

  Myth & Mirth Curated by Jesse Potts Artists: Andrew Brehm Ryan Kelly Peter Morgan Leslie Rogers Exhibition dates: August 26 – November 8, 2019 Public Reception: Thursday, September 12, 2019: 5-7pm, Free and open to the public Gallery talk with curator Jesse Potts: Friday, November 8th at 5:30pm, (in…

Longfellow Young Writers’ Camp: Evening Readings. July 14th-19th, 2019 7PM each night, Emery Performance Space Free and open to the public.   7/14: BFA TA’s 7/15 Stephanie Brownwell and Jeff Thomson 7/16: Pat O’Donnel and Wesley McNair 7/17:Shana Youngdahl and Gretchen Legler 7/18: Cate Marvin and Sarah Braunstein 7/19: Longfellow…