Free French conversation meetup July 13
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesFree French conversation meeting for anyone who speaks French.
Free
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Open House at the Franco Center July 14 and July 15
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesThe Franco Center will host a two-day Open House with activities for everyone to enjoy! There will be music, dancing, eating, heritage tours, local artist work on display, and other fun stuff! Free admission. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 15 activities planned: Activities for the whole family Food and drink: Hot dogs $2…
Free concert featuring Greg Boardman, Chris Robley July 14
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesThe Franco Center is thrilled to announce that Greg Boardman and Chris Robley will perform as a duo in concert at 1 p.m. Friday, July 14, during its open house. The duo’s combined talents include playing the fiddle and guitar, singing, songwriting, and audience engagement.
Free
Wicked Illustrations Paint & Sip party at the Franco Center July 15
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesJoin in the fun at the Franco Center when Wicked Illustrations brings its Paint & Sip parties to 46 Cedar Street from 1 to 3 p.m. for an afternoon of art, drinks, and friends! Melanie Therrien and her wickedly awesome Paint & Sip party will bring everything needed for 20 guests to have a fabulous…
Dance Lessons 10am with Jake Aug. 23
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United States10am Wednesday, Aug. 23 Our Production Manager Jake Hodgkin is bringing back dance lessons! Cotton Eye Joe The Macarena Stayin’ Alive Y.M.C.A. September Cupid Shuffle and more! Great exercise! Meet new people! Come with friends! $5 suggested donation at the door for dance lessons.
Free – $5
Line dancing lessons with Jake in the evening
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesDANCE LESSONS WITH JAKE 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30 Great exercise! Meet new people! Come with friends! $5 suggested donation at door Cotton Eye Joe, The Macarena, Stayin' Alive, Y.M.C.A., September, Wobble, Electric Slide, Cupid Shuffle, and other dances! Other dance lesson dates for Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m.: Sept.…
$5
Line dancing lessons with Jake in the morning
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesDANCE LESSONS WITH JAKE 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30 Great exercise! Meet new people! Come with friends! $5 suggested donation at door Cotton Eye Joe, The Macarena, Stayin' Alive, Y.M.C.A., September, Wobble, Electric Slide, Cupid Shuffle, and other dances! Other dance lesson dates for Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m.: Sept. 20, Oct. 11, 25, Nov.…
$5
Noon Tunes concert Sept. 7 at Franco Center to feature Marc Mailhot
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesThis event is open to everyone and is meant for the community of Franco-American and French-speaking families in the area to reconnect with each other and with their neighbors of diverse cultures, languages, and backgrounds. Meals and stories will be shared, friends will be reunited, and memories will be made.
$17
MSO musicians & friends to perform at Franco Center Sept. 10
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesMusicians who support the Franco Center’s mission work and the performing arts in general, got together and decided to create a fundraiser for all the positive things the Franco Center brings to the community. The Orchestra Friends of the Franco Center fundraising concert will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10.
Free – $25
Lewiston author Suzanne Roy to speak on local Franco American history Sept. 13
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesPHOTO CAPTION: At noon Wednesday, Sept. 13, local author Suzanne Roy will discuss the Franco American history on which she based her novels “The Enclave” and “The Legacy.” Admission is free. Lewiston author Suzanne Roy to speak about her books based on local Franco American history LEWISTON—The Franco Center has announced a new program called…
Free
Dance lessons with Jake in the morning
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesDANCE LESSONS WITH JAKE 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20 Great exercise! Meet new people! Come with friends! $5 suggested donation at door Cotton Eye Joe, The Macarena, Stayin' Alive, Y.M.C.A., September, Wobble, Electric Slide, Cupid Shuffle, and other dances! Other dance lesson dates for Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m.: Oct. 11, 25, Nov. 1, 8,…
$5
Inspired Voices: Count on Me
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesInspired Voices is a magical evening of performances where we celebrate the spirit and strength of those who struggle with the effects of mental illness, substance misuse and developmental challenges. Reception at 6 p.m. Show at 7 p.m. Get your tickets today at https://IV2023.eventbrite.com Performers share their talents, tell their stories and move our audience to believe in…
$35
Don’t miss Davidson County Line at Franco Center Sept. 30
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesPHOTO CAPTION: Davidson County Line band will perform Sept. 30 at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. Tickets can be purchased at 207-689-2000 or www.francocenter.org/shows. The band performs a mix of rockabilly, blues, rock, and country music. Submitted photo. Davidson County Line to perform at Franco Center Sept. 30 LEWISTON–With much excitement from staff,…
Author Paul Dionne to speak about his books’ topic: Religious subordination Oct. 4
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesPHOTO CAPTION: At noon Wednesday, Oct. 4, local author Paul Dionne will discuss his books “The Priestess and the Pope” and “Madeleine’s Inquisition.” Both books have the theme that the religious subordination of one sex to the other is wrong. Admission is free. The Franco Center is at 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. Call 207-689-2000 for more…
Free
Runnin’ Down a Dream Tom Petty tribute band returning Oct. 7 to Franco Center
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesLEWISTON– The Franco Center has announced that Runnin’ Down a Dream: The Tom Petty Tribute Band will return to its stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. For over 40 years, Tom Petty created timeless classics with the Heartbreakers, Mudcrutch, The Traveling Wilburys, and released solo albums until his unfortunate death in 2017. “Our…
$25 – $35
Dance lessons with Jake in the morning
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesDANCE LESSONS WITH JAKE 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11 Great exercise! Meet new people! Come with friends! $5 suggested donation at door Cotton Eye Joe, The Macarena, Stayin' Alive, Y.M.C.A., September, Wobble, Electric Slide, Cupid Shuffle, and other dances! Other dance lesson dates for Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m.: Oct. 25, Nov. 1, 8, 15,…
$5
James Taylor tribute artist coming October 13 to Franco Center
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesPHOTO CAPTION: Bill Griese will bring the sounds of his Sweet Baby James tribute music to the Franco Center Oct. 13. The venue is at 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston. Tickets can be purchased at 207-689-2000 and www.francocenter.org/shows. James Taylor tribute artist coming October 13 to Franco Center LEWISTON—Known as “America’s #1 James Taylor tribute artist,”…
$25 – $35
Baked Bean Supper Oct. 14
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesThe Franco Center will host a baked bean supper from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 in its Heritage Hall. Chef John Pulsifer has provided the menu which typically includes • Boston Baked Pea Beans • New England Baked Red Kidney Beans • Baked Lasagna • Cole Slaw • Steamed Kayem Red Hot Dogs…
$10
DUO MUNDI GEORGE & GULI Piano Series Program Oct. 15
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesConcert artist and teacher George Sebastian Lopez will open the 2023-24 Piano Series season at the Franco Center in the afternoon Sunday, Oct. 15. The Franco Center’s Piano Series is unique in Maine, presenting programs each season by world-class artists and rising stars. George Lopez, has been a dynamic performer, sought-after pedagogue, and engaging lecturer for over 30 years. He is the Robert Beckwith Artist-in-Residence at Bowdoin College.
Free – $20
Nightmarish event returns Oct. 19, 20, 21 to Franco Center
Franco Center 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston, ME, United StatesYour nightmare returns to crypt of former Lewiston church for three nights in October LEWISTON—The Franco Center returns its Fright Nights with walks through its crypt on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, October 19, 20, and 21. The crypt will be open from noon to 5 p.m. each day of the event. During daytime hours, the…
$10 – $20