Music

July 29:  AUBURN, Bella Rocha and Dave Martin will perform at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch. 782-7228
July 29:  BAR HARBOR, the Bob Noonan Memorial Concert will be held at 8:15 p.m. at Bar Harbor Congregational Church. $25/$15 288-5744
July 29:  BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Delfeayo Marsalis and his Combo will perform at 8 p.m. at the Boothbay Harbor Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave. $25/$30 633-5159
July 29:  BRUNSWICK, the Song Dynasty will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Frontier Cafe.
July 29, 30, 31: DIXFIELD,  the Music and Minerals Weekend benefiting youth scholarships will be held at Countryfolk Music Theatre, Route 2. 645-4411
July 29:  LEWISTON, the Okbari Ensemble will perform at 6 p.m. at Dufresne Plaza. 782-7228
July 29:  LEWISTON, the Brookside Blues Band will perform at 8 p.m. at Irish Twins Pub, Main Street. 1-800-439-9473
July 29:  LEWISTON, Roger Renaud will perform from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, Lisbon Street.
July 29:  LEWISTON, Ruckus will play at 8 p.m. at The Cage, 97 Ash St. No cover. 783-0668

July 29:  LEWISTON, The Lomax will play at 9 p.m. at She Doesn’t Like Guthries, 115 Middle St. No cover 376-3344
July 29:  OGUNQUIT, veteran folk singer Jonathan Edwards will perform at 8 p.m. at Jonathan’s Ogunquit, 92 Bourne Lane. 646-4777
July 29:  PARIS, the Yankee Brass Band will perform at 6:30 p.m. on the common at Paris Hill. Free
July 29:  PORTLAND, Brad Hooper will perform at noon at Post Office Park. 772-6828
July 29:  PORTLAND, Occidental Gypsy will perform at 8 p.m. at One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. $12/$15 761-1757
July 29:  PORTLAND, Beirut will perform at 8 p.m. at State Theatre, 609 Congress St. $22/$25 956-6001
July 29:  PORTLAND, Barefoot Truth will perform at 8 p.m. at Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. $20-$10 899-4990
July 29:  RANGELEY, the Rangeley Friends of the Arts “Diva Show” will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Saddleback Base Lodge. $20/$15 864-5364
July 29:  ROCKLAND, the Wailin’ Jennys will perform at the Strand Theatre, 345 Main St. 594-0070
July 29:  STONINGTON, Roni Ben-Hur and Nilson Matta will perform at 7 p.m. at Stonington Opera House. $15 367-2788
July 30:  BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Seth Glier and Liz Longley will perform at 8 p.m. at Boothbay Harbor Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave. $15/$20 633-5159
July 30, 31:  BRUNSWICK, the 23011 Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College’s Studzinski Recital Hall. $10 725-3895
July 30-Aug. 5:  BRUNSWICK, the Bowdoin Festival’s “Festival Fridays” concerts will continue at 7:30 p.m. every Friday at Crooker Theater. $40-$50 725-3895
July 30:  FREEPORT, Amos Lee will perform folk and soul at 7:30 p.m. at L.L. Bean Discovery Park, Main Street. 552-6046
 July 30:  GARDINER, Banjo Dan and the Mid-nite Plowboys will play original and traditional bluegrass at 7:30 p.m. at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St. $15/$6 582-7144
July 30:  HARRISON, the Beatles For Sale tribute band will perform at 8 p.m. at Deetrees Theatre and Cultural Center, 156 Deertrees Road. $20 583-4767

July 30: NAPLES, 4PLAY will perform from 8 p.m. until close at the Redneck Lounge, 165 Casco Road, Route 11. 693-110

July 30:  NEWPORT, Evergreen will perform at 7 p.m. at the Newport Cultural Center, 154 Main St. $10 368-5074
July 30:  OGUNQUIT, Jimmy Keys will perform at 7 p.m. at Jonathan’s Ogunquit, 92 Bourne Lane. 646-4777
July 30:  POLAND, Roger Tincknell will perform a family folk concert, “Under One Sky: A Celebration of Cultural Diversity,” at 10:30 a.m. at Ricker Memorial Library, 1211 Maine St. Free 998-4390
July 30:  POLAND SPRING, Joan Kennedy will perform country music at 8 p.m. at the Poland Spring Resort. 998-4351
July 30:  PORTLAND, Barry McGuire and John York will perform at 8 p.m. at One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. $20/$23 761-1757
July 30:  PORTLAND, Emmylou Harris and the Civil Wars will perform at 8 p.m. at the State Theatre, 609 Congress St. $61-$41 956-6001
July 30:  RANGELEY, the Doobie Brothers will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Rangeley Rehab and Wellness Pavilion, 25 Dallas Hill Road. $45/$250 864-4397
July 30, Aug. 18:  TOPSHAM, the Oratorio Chorale will hold auditions for singers at Mid-Coast Presbyterian Church. By appointment. 329-5708
July 30, Aug. 5:  WATERVILLE, the Atlantic Music Festival Orchestra will perform at 7 p.m. at Colby College’s Lorimer chapel. Free/$15 donation
July 30:  WOOLWICH, Maine’s Rustic Overtones and other nationally recognized acts will perform at a fundraising concert for Konbit Sante of Portland from noon to 10 p.m. at 39-47 Old Arrowsic Road. $20-$5 837-8503
July 31:  BANGOR, Oxxfest, featuring many national and local bands, will be held at 10 a.m. at the Bangor Waterfront. $39.50 992-4234
July 31:  BRUNSWICK, the Saltwater Celtic Festival will be held, beginning at noon, at Thomas Point Beach. $25
July 31-Sept. 4:  DIXFIELD, country, bluegrass and gospel jam sessions will be held from noon to 6 p.m. every Sunday at Countryfolk Music Theatre, Route 2, East Dixfield. Free 645-4411
July 31:  FARMINGTON, Sammie Angel will perform at 6 p.m. at Henderson Memorial Baptist Church, at Main and Academy streets. 778-2163
July 31, Aug. 7, 14:  GRAY, an open mic/blues jam will be held every Sunday from 3 to 7 p.m. at Tailgate Bar and Grill, 61 Portland Road. 657-7973
July 31, Aug. 7, 14:  LEWISTON, karaoke night will be held at 8 p.m. every Sunday at Schemengees Bar and Grille, 551 Lincoln St. 777-1155
July 31, Aug. 7, 14:  LIVERMORE FALLS, Sonny and Friends will perform at 12:30 p.m. at the Livermore Falls gazebo. 897-3229
July 31:  PORTLAND, the John Butler Trio will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the State Theatre, 609 Congress St. $25/$30 956-6001
July 31:  SALEM, the Country Chickadees will perform at 6 p.m. at the Salem Community Building. Donations
Aug. 1:  BRUNSWICK, the Bowdoin Festival “Monday Sonatas” will be continue every Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College’s Studzinski Recital Hall. $30 725-3895
 Aug. 1:  POLAND SPRING, Gary “The Accordion Warrior” Szredzienski will perform at 7 p.m. at All Souls Chapel. $7.50 998-4142
Aug. 1:  SEBAGO, the Squid Jiggers will perform at 7 p.m. at the Schoolhouse Arts Center, Route 114. $10/$5 642-3743
Aug. 2:  FARMINGTON, Off the Hill will perform at 11:30 a.m. at the Farmington Meeting House Park gazebo. 778-3424
Aug. 2, 9:  HARRISON, the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival will be held, beginning at 7:30 p.m., at Deertrees Theatre, 156 Deertrees Road. $20 583-6747
Aug. 2:  LEWISTON, the Bates Dance Festival musician’s concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St. $12/$6 689-2000
Aug. 2:  OXFORD, the Kora Temple Shrine Concert Band will perform at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion hall, at Route 121 and Skeetfield Road. Fred 539-4102
Aug. 2:  PORTLAND, organist Sophie-Veronique Cauchefer-Choplin will perform at 7 p.m. at Portland City Hall Merrill Auditorium. 842-0800
Aug. 2:  PORTLAND, the Baltic Sea will perform at 8 p.m. at Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. 899-4990
Aug. 2:  PORTLAND, Inca Sun will perform at noon at Post Office Park. 772-6828
Aug. 2:  RANGELEY, The Spinney Brothers will perform Southern-flavored bluegrass at 7 p.m. at Lakeside Theater, Main Street. $15 advance/$20 at the door 864-5000
Aug. 2:  TURNER, the CZAR Project will perform at 6:30 p.m. at the gazebo on the green on Route 117.
Aug. 3:  AUBURN, the Auburn Community Concert Band will present “Songs of Sensational Groups” at 7 p.m. at Festival Plaza, Main Street. 333-6601
Aug. 3:  BROWNFIELD, the Del McCoury Band will perform at 8 p.m. at Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road. 935-7292
Aug. 3:  BRUNSWICK, the Bowdoin Festival’s “Wednesday Upbeat” concert series will continue every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College’s Studzinski Recital Hall. $30 725-3895
Aug. 3:  CARTHAGE, The Spinney Brothers will perform Southern-flavored bluegrass at 7 p.m. at Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center. $15 562-4445
Aug. 3: LEWISTON, the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul’s 12:15 p.m. concert series will feature organist Christopher Ganza, with a special appearance by soprano Karen Pierce. Free
Aug. 3, 10:  LIVERMORE FALLS, Stained Grass will perform at 6 p.m. at the Livermore Falls gazebo. 897-3229
Aug. 3:  PORTLAND, the Manchester Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the State Theatre, 609 Congress St. $16.50/$18 956-6001
Aug. 3:  PORTLAND, Prince and Beck will perform at 9 p.m. at Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St. 899-4990
Aug. 3:  ROCKLAND, the St. Lawrence String Quartet will perform at 8:15 p.m. at the Farnsworth Wyeth Center, 16 Museum St. 236-2823
Aug. 4:  AUBURN, singer-songwriter Sara Cox will perform at noon at the Festival Plaza, Main Street. 782-7228
Aug. 4:  BANGOR, the J. Geils Band will perform at the Bangor Waterfront Pavilion, 1 Railroad St. $61.75-$21.75 783-2009
Aug. 4:  LEWISTON, musicians from the Bates Dance Festival will perform at 6 p.m. at Bates College’s Florence Keigwin Amphitheater at Lake Andrews. Free 786-6330
Aug. 4:  LEWISTON, a blues jam will be held every Thursday at 8 p.m. at The Cage, 97 Ash St. 783-0668
Aug. 4:  LIVERMORE FALLS, Nickles and Dimes will perform at 6 p.m. at the Livermore Falls gazebo. 897-3229

Aug. 4:  LOVELL, folk musicians Heather Pierson and Davy Sturtevant  will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Brick Church for the Performing Arts on Christian Hill Road. $10/$5 925-2792

Aug. 4:  MONMOUTH, The Coyote Drifters Band will play at 6 p.m. at the Monmouth Fair, which will be held on Academy Road. 933-2249

Aug. 4:  PORTLAND, the Modest Proposal and the Kenya Hall Band will perform at 5 p.m. at Monument Square. 772-6828
Aug. 4:  PORTLAND, Dweezil Zappa will perform at 8 p.m. at the State Theatre, 609 Congress St. $75-$25 956-6001
Aug. 4:  PORTLAND, the Spinning Leaves and Matt the Electrician will perform at 8 p.m. at One Longfellow Square, 181 State St. $10/$12 761-1757
Aug. 4:  ROCKPORT, the St. Lawrence String Quartet will perform at 8 p.m. at the Rockport Opera House, 6 Central St. 236-2823
Aug. 3:  UNITY, The Spinney Brothers will perform Southern-flavored bluegrass at 7:30 p.m. at Unity College for the Performing Arts Center. $15 948-7469
 

Dance
July 29, 30:  LEWISTON, Zoe/Juniper will give a dance performance at 8 p.m. at Bates College Schaeffer Theatre. $24/$12
July 29:  LEWISTON, choreographers JoAnna Mendl Shaw and Carl Flink will discuss their upcoming Bates Dance Festival performance involving horses, riders and dancers at 7:30 p.m. in Callahan Hall at the Lewiston Public Library. Free
July 29, 30:  PORTLAND, “V: Five Collective Years of Motion,” comprised of new works and classic repertory by Collective Motion, will be performed beginning at 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; and 6 p.m. Saturday at Lucid Stage, 29 Baxter Blvd. $10/$8 899-3993
July 30:  NORWAY, The Highland String Trio will play at 7 p.m. at a contradance at the Norway Grange Hall. $10 739-2124
July 30:  PARIS, a dance, with music by the Jones Dance Band, will be held at 7 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, Church Street. $5 743-5723
July 31:  LEWISTON, the Knights of Columbus singles and couples dance for ages 21 and over, with music by Steve and the Good Old Boys, will be held at 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 150 East Ave. $9 784-0389
Aug. 1, 8: DRESDEN, country western line and partner dancing will be held at 7 p.m. at the Dresden Masonic Hall, Route 127. $3/$4 785-4866
Aug. 3, 10:  LEWISTON, country line dancing will be held at 6:30 p.m. at Central Hall, Lisbon Street. 786-0003
Aug. 4:  FALMOUTH, “The Poet’s Love” ballet will premiere at 7 p.m. at the Maine State Ballet Theater, 348 U.S. Route 1. $75/$50 781-7672
Aug. 5, 6, 12, 13:  FALMOUTH, “The Poet’s Love” ballet will be performed along with two other ballets, “Souvenir” and “Napoli” at 7 p.m. at the Maine State Ballet Theater, 348 U.S. Route 1. $20/$15 781-7672

Kids
July 30, 31:  OGUNQUIT, Disney’s “The Jungle Book” will be performed at the Ogunquit Playhouse, Route 1. Showtimes are 10 a.m. and noon Saturday; and 10 a.m. Sunday. $10 646-5511
July 30-Aug. 28:  SOMESVILLE, the Acadia Repertory Theatre will perform “Peter Pantomime” at 10:30 a.m. every Wednesday and Saturday at 1154 Main St. $8/$5 244-7260
 Aug. 2:  MEXICO, Jim Nutting will present a program on bugs at 10 a.m. at the Mexico Town Office. 364-3281
Aug. 2-19:  MONMOUTH, the children’s show “James and the Giant Peach” will be performed at Cumston Hall. Showtimes are 1 p.m. Aug. 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 19. 933-9999
Aug. 3:  HARRISON, “Burt and Me,” musical theater, will be presented at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center, 156 Deertrees Road. $6/$5 583-6747

Special

July 29-Sept. 9:  AUBURN, “Cruiz Nite,” featuring cars and trucks from 1900 to the present day, will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. every Friday night, weather-permitting, at Rolly’s Diner parking lot, Mill Street. 577-2694
July 29-31:  AUGUSTA, the “Maine Quilts 2011” show will be held at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive. Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. $8/$12 415-4417
 July 29-31:  BAR HARBOR, the Maine Crafts Guild’s 36th annual “Fine Craft Show” will be held at Mt. Desert High School, 1081 Eagle Lake Road. Hours are 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. 314-7213
July 29-31:  BUCKSPORT, the 14th annual “Bucksport Bay Festival,” with parade, fireworks, 5K fun run, music and food, will be held along the waterfront. 469-6818
July 29-30:  CASCO, “Casco Days,” a weekend full of activities and entertainment, will be held at Casco Day park.
July 29-31:  ELIOT, the 16th annual “Antique Tractor and Engine Show” will be held at the Raitt Homestead Farm Museum, 2077 State Road. 748-3303
July 29, 30:  GUILFORD, the Piscataquis River Festival will be held in Guilford. 876-3407
July 29:  HALLOWELL, the Colwell Brothers will present an evening of poetry at 8 p.m. at Harlow Gallery, 160 Water St. 622-3813
July 29:  LEWISTON-AUBURN, a downtown art walk will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. in Lewiston and Auburn. 782-7758
July 29:  NORWAY, Open Mic Night will be held at 7 p.m. at the First Universalist Church, 479 Main St. $3

July 29, 30:  RANGELEY, the annual Logging Festival, featuring singer Mason Strunk (7 p.m. Friday at the Church of the Good Shepherd on Main Street), fiddler Don Roy (throughout the afternoon on Saturday at the Rangeley Lakes Region Logging Museum), a woodsmen’s competition, parade and more, will be held.
July 29, 30:  RICHMOND, “Richmond Days,” with movies, pirates, rides, tours, food and demonstrations, will be held on Main Street. 737-4305
July 29, 30, 31:  SKOWHEGAN, the Skowhegan Agility Trial, featuring more than 150 dogs, will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Skowhegan State Fairgrounds. Free
July 30, 31:  BINGHAM, the Upper Kennebec Valley River Festival, with food, crafts, parade, races, fishing tournament and games, will be held along the Upper Kennebec Valley Corridor. 672-4191
July 30:  BRIDGTON, the third annual “Depot Street Festival” will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Stevens Brook Elementary School, Portland Road. 647-3116
July 30:  GRAY, a program on taxidermy will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Maine Wildlife Park, Route 26. 657-4977
July 30:  LEWISTON, the 5K “Trot for Autism” will be held at 9 a.m. at Geiger Elementary School, College Street. 376-3311
July 30:  LEWISTON, a benefit bike rally to support Kieve’s Veterans Camp will be held starting at L-A Harley Davidson, Main Street. 784-6332
July 30:  LEWISTON, a family-friendly block party will be held from 2:30 to 5 p.m. at Kenneby Park. Free
July 30:  LEWISTON, the “Sounds of the Cities: 2011” fundraiser, featuring student and alumni singers, dancers, instrumentalists, actors and comedians, will be held at 7 p.m. at the Franco-American Heritage Center, Cedar Street. This is a benefit for the Lewiston and Edward Little High School drama clubs, $10
July 30:  NEW GLOUCESTER, a demonstration of “Lamb to Loom Crafts” will be held at 10 a.m. at Sabbathday lake Shaker Village, Route 26. Free 926-4597
July 30:  NEWRY, the Mahoosuc Land Trust’s “Take it Outside”  hike will be held at 9:30 a.m. at Puzzle Mountain. 824-3806
July 30:  PORTLAND, the annual “Greater Portland Festival of Nations” will be held from 2 to 8:30 p.m. at Deering Oaks. 541-3666
July 30:  South Paris, acoustic guitarist Brett Shain will play from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Smilin’ Moose Publyk House and Tavern, 10 Market Square 739-6006

July 30:  WINDHAM, a benefit Chinese auction will be held at 1 p.m. at the Masonic Hall, 964 River Road. 655-7422
July 30-Aug. 7:  YORK, “York Days,” with concerts, tournaments, contests, fireworks and food, will be held on Ocean Avenue. 363-1040
July 31:  BAR HARBOR, the third annual Tom Morris Memorial Regatta will be held in Bar Harbor.
July 31-Sept. 4:  BOOTHBAY HARBOR, “Sunday Art in the Park” will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Sunday through Labor Day, at Waterfront Park. 633-0600
Aug. 1-14:  WINTER HARBOR, the Schoodic Arts Festival, with workshops, evening performances, food, art show and auction, will be held at Hammond Hall, 427 Main St. 963-2569
Aug. 2 and 4:  LIVERMORE, Living history tours will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last tour starts at 3 p.m.) at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road. $10 adults/$6 children under 12, $25 max for family. 897-4366
Aug. 3-6:  MONMOUTH, the Monmouth Fair, with midway, animal exhibits, crafts, food and more, will be held on Academy Road. 933-2249
Aug. 3:  PORTLAND, an evening of stand-up comedy will be held at 7 p.m. at St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St. $12/$15 347-3075
Aug. 3:  RANGELEY, Rick Adam will present “Shadowtales,” using his hands and cutouts to create hand shadows, at 10:30 a.m. at Lakeside Youth Theatre.
Aug. 3-7:  ROCKLAND, the Maine Lobster Festival, with waterfront activities, maritime displays, Maine arts, naval vessels, entertainment and a parade, will be held on Park Drive. 596-0376
Aug. 4:  BROWNFIELD, comedian Bob Marley will perform at 8 p.m. at the Stone Mountain Arts Center, 695 Dugway Road. 866-227-6523
Aug. 4:  WATERFORD, Maine humorist Tim Sample will perform at 7 p.m. at North Waterford Church. $15/$18

Theater

July 29-Aug. 6:  ARUNDEL, “The Wizard of Oz” will be performed at the Arundel Barn Playhouse, 53 Old Post Road. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 2 p.m. for matinees. $39-$28 985-5552
July 29, 30:  BAR MILLS, the Originals will perform “Fame Takes a Holiday” at 7:30 p.m. at Saco River Grange Hall. $18/$15
July 29-Aug. 13:  BERWICK, “Singing in the Rain” will be performed at the Hackmatack Playhouse, 538 School St. 698-1807
July 29-Aug. 7:  BIDDEFORD, City Theater will perform “Gypsy” at the theater, 205 Main St. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. $20 282-0849
July 29-Aug. 28:  BOOTHBAY HARBOR, “Murder a la Moliere,” a dinner/show, will be performed at Carousel Music Theatre, 196 Townsend Ave. Showtimes are 6:30 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. $36 633-5297
July 29, 30:  BRUNSWICK, the Theater Project will perform”Boxers … A Collection of Shorts” at 7:30 p.m. at the theater, 14 School St. Suggested price, $12 729-8584
July 29-Aug. 6:  BRUNSWICK, Maine State Music Theatre will perform “Xanadu” at Bowdoin College’s Pickard Theater. Matinees are at 2 p.m. and evening shows at 7:30 p.m. $49-$33 725-8769
July 29-31:  FREEPORT, the Freeport Players will perform “The Pirates of Penzance” at Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook St. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. $15/$10 865-2220
July 29-Aug. 14:  FREEPORT, the Freeport Shakespeare Festival will be held at the Freeport Factory Stage, 5 Depot St. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $20/$17 865-5505
July 29:  HARPSWELL, “The Belle of Amherst” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. at the Centennial Hall. $15 833-5124
July 29-Aug. 18:  MONMOUTH, The Theater at Monmouth will perform “King Lear” at Cumston Hall. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. July 29 and Aug. 4, 10, 13, 18; 1 p.m. July 30; and 7 p.m. July 31. $26-$20 933-9999
July 29-31:  NORTHPORT, Northport Music Theater will perform “The Bikinis”  at the theater, 851 Atlantic Highway. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3:30 p.m. Sunday. $25/$20 338-8383
July 29-Aug. 20:  OGUNQUIT, “The Music Man” will be performed at the Ogunquit Playhouse, 10 Main St. 646-5511
July 29-31:  SEBAGO, “Beauty and the Beast Junior” will be performed at Schoolhouse Arts Center, Route 114. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 4 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $10-$5 642-3743
July 29-Aug. 1:  SOMESVILLE, Acadia Repertory Theatre will perform “Main Street” at 1154 Main St. 244-7260
July 29, 30:  VIENNA, the Vienna Historical Society will present “The Dutch Detective” at 7 p.m. Friday, and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday at the Vienna Union Hall. $5/$2
July 30, 31:  DOVER-FOXCROFT, auditions for “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” will be held at Center Theatre, 20 East Main St. 564-8943
July 30:  PARIS, “T-O-T-A-L-L-Y,” a one-woman show, will be performed at 8 p.m. at Celebration Barn Theater, 190 Stock Farm Road. $14-$8 743-8452
 Aug. 1:  MONMOUTH, the Monmouth Community Players will hold a table reading of “The Diviners” at 6:30 p.m. at Cumston Hall. 946-4645
Aug. 2-12:  FREEPORT, “Twelfth Night” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. at L.L. Bean Discovery Park, Main Street. No Monday show. Aug. 9, 10 and 11 at 4 p.m. Free 865-5505
Aug. 2, 17:  MONMOUTH, “The Compleat Wrks of William Shakespeare, abridged” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. at Cumston Hall. $26-$20 933-9999
Aug. 3-19:  MONMOUTH, The Theater at Monmouth will perform “Blithe Spirit” at Cumston Hall. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3, 11 and 19; and 1 p.m. Aug. 6 and 17. $26-$20 933-9999
Aug. 3-20:  BOOTHBAY, “Guys and Dolls” will be performed at the Boothbay Playhouse, 275 Wiscasset Road. 633-3379
Aug. 3:  GARDINER, Brent and Maya McCoy will perform “Secret Circus” at noon at the minipark next to Johnson Hall, 280 Water St. 582-3730
Aug. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7:  HARRISON, the musical”Bikinis” will be performed at Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center, 156 Deertrees Road. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $25/$15 583-6747
Aug. 3-19:  MONMOUTH, The Theater at Monmouth will perform “Blithe Spirit” at Cumston Hall. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3, 11 and 19; and 1 p.m. Aug. 6 and 17. $26-$20 933-9999
Aug. 3-15:  SOMESVILLE, the Acadia Repertory Theatre will perform “Fallen Angels” at 1154 Main St. 244-7260
Aug. 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13:  LEWISTON, Out of the Box Theater will perform “Hamlet” at 7:30 p.m. at DownStage at L/A Arts, 5 Canal St. Alley. $10/$12 782-7228

Books
July 30:  NORWAY, Pauline Parsons, author of “Take Control of Your Life,” will sign copies of her book from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Books N Things, Main Street
July 30-Aug. 8:  SACO, a book sale will be held at the Saco Museum, 371 Main St. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday; 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday;  and 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday. 283-3861
July 30:  WEST PARIS, a benefit book sale will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the West Paris Grange Hall, Church Street. 674-2004
Aug. 1:  RANGELEY, authors Kenny Wing and Alan Burnell will speak about Flagstaff, Dead River and Bigelow, at 7 p.m. at the Wilhelm Reich Museum Conference Center, Dodge Pond Road. $10/$3 864-3443

Films
Aug. 1:  BRUNSWICK, “Henry IV Part 1” will be shown at 7 p.m. at Brunswick 10, 19 Gurnet Road. $15
  

Lectures
July 29:  LEWISTON, JoAnna Mendl Shaw and Carl Flink will speak about their upcoming Bates Dance Festival performance, “UN/Stable Landscale,” which involves horses, riders and dancers, at 7:30 p.m. at Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. 513-3135