Thursday, March 31

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

Scarborough’s Gym Dandies, 30th anniversary community performance, 6:30 p.m., Scarborough High School Alumni Gymnasium. FMI, call 654-3740.

Friday, April 1

“Beauty and the Beast,” presented by Scarborough Middle School, at 6 p.m., at the school. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for seniors and students, and $13 for a family.

Scarborough’s Gym Dandies, 30th anniversary community performance, 6:30 p.m., Scarborough High School Alumni Gymnasium. FMI, call 654-3740.

Annual fundraiser hockey game, Cape Elizabeth Fire Department vs. Cape Elizabeth High School hockey team, 7:20 p.m., Portland Ice Arena. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students at the door. Proceeds benefit Engine 2 Company.

Saturday, April 2

Public concert, a performance of “The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass” by renowned composer Carol Barnett, by students from South Portland, Westbrook, Massabesic and Oxford Hills high schools, 4 p.m., at the South Portland High School auditorium. Singers will be accompanied by a bluegrass band. Tickets available at the door. $5 per person; $15 maximum for families.

Dinner and live auction, to benefit U.S. Naval Sea Cadets, Portland Division, at Maine Military Museum, 50 Perry Terrace, South Portland. Catered by Dave’s Famous BBQ with auction, raffle and prizes. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance. Contact Tracey O’Roak, 885-5778. Visit www.usnsccsp.org for more information.

Greater Portland Chapter of Maine Genealogical Society meeting, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 29 Ocean House Road (Route 77), Cape Elizabeth. Social time at 12:30 p.m. and program begins at 1. Speaker is Sophia Mendoza, education coordinator at Montpelier: The General Henry Knox Museum in Thomaston.

“Beauty and the Beast,” presented by Scarborough Middle School, two shows, at 2 and 5 p.m., at the school. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for seniors and students, and $13 for a family.

Sunday, April 3

“Beauty and the Beast,” presented by Scarborough Middle School, at 2 p.m., at the school. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for seniors and students, and $13 for a family.

Monday, April 4

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.

Wednesday, April 6

Scarborough Historical Society, 7:30 p.m., at the Scarborough Historical Museum located at Dunstan Corner next to the fire station. The presenter will be Kevin Mills. He is known best as an award-winning newspaper journalist and the author of a book entitled “Sons and Daughters of the Ocean.” This book is based on his family genealogy. Through his research he discovered some family members had been privateers, shipbuilders, merchant mariners and lighthouse keepers. He will describe this genealogical work and the resulting book. Refreshments will be served and the public is always welcome.

“Is Assisted Living in Your Future?” program, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Scarborough Public Library. This presentation is intended for both assisted living consumers and/or their adult children. Pre-registration is encouraged by calling the Scarborough Public Library at 883-4723, ext. 240, or via e-mail at cas@scarborough.lib.me.us.

Thursday, April 7

Cape Elizabeth Middle School Drama Club spring musical, “Guys and Dolls Jr.,” 7 p.m., middle school cafetorium. Tickets, $5. FMI, call 799-8176.

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