PHOTO CAPTION: The Franco Center board members, from left, Jan Sullivan, Dr. Don Christie, Dawn Hartill, Elaine Roop, and Mike Lajoie met to discuss new events and programs being planned…
Details
LEWISTON—Maine Event Comedy presents 15-year comedy veteran Carolyn Plummer at the Franco Center at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2022. The show will also feature Brian Plumb and Mark Turcotte.…
Details
LEWISTON—It’s time for some country music styled with jazz and blues notes, banjos, and harmony vocals to kick off the arrival of spring weather. Breakin’ Strings, a Maine-based bluegrass band,…
Details
“They came, they served. Elles sont venues, Elles ont servi.” The Grey Nuns exhibit at the Franco was created to celebrate the enduring legacy of the Sisters of Charity in…
Details
La Rencontre connects our extended Franco-American family with our neighbors of diverse cultures. Meals and stories are shared, friends are reunited, and memories are made. Get tickets at www.francocenter.org or…
Details
Maine Event Comedy is hosting another incredible night of comedy on February 26, at 7:30pm Doors open an hour earlier for social hour; the bar will be available. If you’ve missed…
Details
La Rencontre brings culture, performing arts, language to the region Gendron Franco Center, Thursday, March 10, 2022 LEWISTON–Diverse cultures, performing arts, and languages come together at the Gendron Franco Center…
Details
Photo caption: From our photo files comes this photo of the last mass held at St. Mary’s Church in the year 2000. The year 2022 marks the 22nd year of…
Details
.LEWISTON—You can see the ornate clock built by Alphee Pratte (1923-2012) in the upstairs lobby of the Gendron Franco Center. His children–Solange Pepin, Jean Pratte, Bibianne Laliberte, and Camille Laliberte–donated…
Details
PHOTO CAPTION: The Mallett Brothers will headline a concert at the Gendron Franco Center with the Greg Boardman Trio as the opening act. Tickets can be purchased at 207-689-2000 or online at…
Details