Franco Center

25/08/2025

🎟️ Love live events? Volunteer at the Franco Center! We’re looking for event crew to help with ushering, concessions, cleanup, and more. No experience needed—just a helpful spirit. 💬 Join us: 207-689-2000 If you don't already know, we are located in the former St. Mary's Church in Little Canada, Lewiston, Maine. 46 Cedar Street.

24/08/2025

📣 Local Businesses: Want to Support the Arts & Get Noticed? 🎭✨

The Franco Center is looking for event sponsors! From Dueling Pianos to Mystery Dinner Theater, our exciting lineup of performances—including music revues, light shows, dances, and magic shows for kids—brings thousands through our historic doors each season.

As a sponsor, your business gets valuable visibility:
✅ On-stage shoutouts
✅ Business on programs, posters & our marquee
✅ Mentions in press, social media, and email newsletters

🎟️ Let’s partner to keep the arts thriving in Lewiston—and help promote your business at the same time!

📩 Message us or email [email protected] to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.

24/08/2025

💍 Say “I do” in a setting as timeless as your love.
The Franco Center’s stunning stained glass windows, soaring Gothic architecture, and elegant halls create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable ceremonies and receptions.
✨ Catering + bar services available.
📅 Book your dream wedding → 207-333-3251

23/08/2025

We are ready for dueling pianos. Tickets available at door !

23/08/2025

What if you missed the most fun night of the summer? 👀
Don’t let it happen—DUELING PIANOS is TONIGHT Saturday, Aug. 23 at the Franco Center!

Doors & Cash Bar: 7pm
Show: 8pm

Two pianos, two pros, and the entire crowd calling the shots. 🎹
This isn’t just a show—it’s a wild sing-along party!

🎟️ Tickets: $25 advance / $30 day of → https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=286302

⚡ Don’t be the one hearing about it Monday morning… join the party!

22/08/2025

✨The ultimate night out is TOMORROW!✨
Grab your friends for a one-night-only party with Austin Klipp & Billy Ward at the Franco Center. 🎹

👏 YOU request the songs.
🎤 YOU sing along.
😂 YOU laugh all night!

📅 Sat, Aug 23 | Doors 7 p.m.
🎟️ Advance: $25 | Day of: $30
👉 Reserve your table now → https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=286302

21/08/2025

🚨 THIS SATURDAY! 🚨
🎹 Dueling Pianos is BACK at the Franco Center!
Two master pianists. Endless requests. Hilarious comedy. A crowd-fueled party like no other. 🎶

🍸 Happy Hour: 7 p.m. | Show: 8 p.m.
🎟️ $25 advance | $30 at the door → 🎶 Reserve your table now: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=286302

Seats are filling fast—don’t wait!

21/08/2025

HURRY!🎹 Dueling Pianos is BACK at the Franco Center!Join us in the round on Saturday, Aug. 23 for a wild, interactive night of music, laughter, and crowd-powered song requests! The dueling pianists are Austin Klipp and Billy Ward.
🍸 Doors + Happy Hour: 7 p.m. Show at 8 p.m.
🎟️ $25 advance | $30 day of
🎶 Reserve your table now: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=286302

21/08/2025

Also, if you're looking for short French films, start with our friends at TV5MONDE USA

The shorter the better? 🎬

From the prophetic "2030," about a devastating heatwave, to the teenage adventure film "Rhin-Mississippi," enjoy the best of our French-language short films!

➡️ Start watching: http://bit.ly/3IZAOsN

✅ Our streaming platform, TV5MONDEplus, is included free with a TV5MONDE subscription!

21/08/2025

We are sharing this information for our friends at TV5MONDE USA

Ten days 'til the world’s biggest party! 🔥

In this wild, four-part docuseries about the Burning Man Project, a Quebec crew travels to Nevada and mingles with French-speaking organizers, volunteers, and attendees.

➡️ Read our exclusive Q&A with the filmmakers: https://bit.ly/4kvxGlS

21/08/2025

TODAY! All French speakers are welcome to join our free Parlez Vous? meeting at 10:30am Thursday, August 21, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston. At this every-other-week meeting, people get together and sit around tables and have conversations in French. There's no need to sign up or register. Park in the Oxford Street mill lot and show up at 10:30am! The group often splits into two smaller groups so that the people who speak French fluently can sit at one table while the people who need to refresh their French can sit at a table together. Attendees have a lot of fun while they're here and return every two weeks because the meetings are enjoyable. Try it out! Bring your French speaking friends!

20/08/2025

All French speakers are welcome to join our free Parlez Vous? meeting at 10:30am Thursday, August 21, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar Street, Lewiston. At this every-other-week meeting, people get together and sit around tables and have conversations in French. There's no need to sign up or register. Park in the Oxford Street mill lot and show up at 10:30am! The group often splits into two smaller groups so that the people who speak French fluently can sit at one table while the people who need to refresh their French can sit at a table together. Attendees have a lot of fun while they're here and return every two weeks because the meetings are enjoyable. Try it out! Bring your French speaking friends!