Thursday, Feb. 24

Free tax preparation, Scarborough Public Library, 4-8 p.m. This is an appointment-only site. Call 883-4723 to make an appointment.

Fundraiser for Job for Maine’s Graduates (JMG), 11:30 a.m.-12:30 a.m., at Uno Chicago Grill, 280 Maine Mall Road, South Portland. Go to www.jmg.org/donate and clink on link to get voucher. Uno’s will donate up to 20 percent of the proceeds to JMG. FMI, call 620-7180, ext. 209.

Friday, Feb. 25

South Portland High School Softball Boosters fundraiser, comedy night/silent auction, 7 p.m., at the Gold Room, Warren Avenue, Portland. Tickets are $12 and must be purchased in advance to support the team. E-mail mcemgray@msn.com for tickets.

Sunday, Feb. 27

Free softball clinic, for Scarborough girls ages 6-13, noon-2:30 p.m., in the gym and cafeteria at Wentworth Intermediate School. Hosted by the softball team from Southern New Hampshire University. $15 fee for non-residents. FMI, call Tom Griffin at 885-0074 or e-mail griff5@maine.rr.com.

Monday, Feb. 28

Project Linus blanket day, St. Maximilian Kolbe, Scarborough. Soup provided; bring a sandwich. Bring an unfinished Project Linus kit and blanket, or start a new project. FMI, call 284-5606 or e-mail mprovost@maine.rr.com.

Free tax preparation, South Portland City Hall, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., with the last return started no later than 5 p.m. Walk-ins can be accommodated, but appointments are preferred. Call 420-1660 for an appointment.

Saturday, March 5

Greater Portland Chapter of Maine Genealogical Society meeting, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 29 Ocean House Road (Rt. 77), Cape Elizabeth. Social time at 12:30 p.m. and program at 1 p.m. Program is “Rednecks and Red Men, by Diane Bergstedt, exploring Scottish and Cherokee-Scottish diasporas. More information on the program can be found at http://scotsinamerica.wordpress.com/. FMI, call Deb at 329-6438.

100 days down Zumba event, 1-4:30 p.m., Scarborough Middle School cafeteria, 12 Quentin Drive, to benefit Project G.R.A.C.E., based in Scarborough. The event will include three hours of Zumba, a bake sale and silent auction. Free will donations accepted at the door.

Roast beef supper, 4:30-6 p.m., hosted by the Scarborough Lion’s Club at the Lion’s Den on the Gorham Road in Scarborough (just over the turnpike behind Sam’s Club).The supper will benefit the Scarborough Historical Society. The menu will consist of roast beef, mashed potatoes, vegetables, coleslaw, rolls, pie and beverage. Adults, $8; children, $3.50. For advanced tickets, call 883-6276.

Tuesday, March 8

“Vintage Video Games” and “Sixty Second Stories” programs, 2:30-5:30 p.m., Scarborough Public Library. For “Sixty Second Stories,” teens will use a laptop, an electric “wheelwriter,” and a vintage manual typewriter to write lines to a story for 60 seconds before switching from one keyboard to the next. “Vintage Video Games” will allow teens to play first-generation Nintendo and Game Boy video games. FMI, call 883-4723, option 3.

Thursday, March 10

“Vintage Video Games” program, 2:30-5:30 p.m., Scarborough Public Library. “Vintage Video Games” will allow teens to play first-generation Nintendo and Game Boy video games. Teens will also record an audio book using a reel-to-reel tape recording system. FMI, call 883-4723, option 3.

To be included in the calendar, send event information 10 days in advance to cumberlandcounty@keepmecurrent.com.