Today
New Year’s Eve Praise and Worship, 6 p.m., Stevens Avenue Congregation Church, 790 Stevens Ave., Portland. 797-6214. All are welcome.
Sunday
Shape Note Singing, 1 to 4 p.m. at The New Church, 302 Stevens Ave., Portland. This four-part singing tradition is not a performance and everyone is welcome to participate. Tune books may be borrowed. Free.
Friday
Feast of Epiphany Eucharist Worship, 6:30 p.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 42 Sweden Road, Bridgton.
Saturday
Christian artists in concert, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., with Dan Merrill, Steve Espling, Keith and Jennifer Parry, Mark Farrington and Michael Jones. First Evangelical Free Church of Maine, 355 Bridgton Road, Westbrook. The concert is free and donations will be accepted to help with expenses.
Healing Service, 2 p.m., with a teaching by Father John Bacevicius, OFM. Franciscan Monastery, 20 Beach Ave., Kennebunk.
Saturday and Sunday
Boar’s Head and Yule Log Festival, 2 and 4:30 p.m., seventh annual re-enactment of ancient celebrations marking the end of the 12 days of Christmas. Music by Midcoast Brass Quintet, Boar’s Head Monk’s Choir and soloists. Refreshments follow. Rockland Congregational Church, 180 Limerock St., Rockland. For details and ticket prices, call 594-8656.
ChIME Workshops, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day: “Pastoral Care in Hospital and Long-Term Care,” on Saturday and “Christianity” on Sunday, Space is limited and early registration is suggested. The fee is $60 per day for non-students, to be paid at the door. The workshops will be held at ChIME, located in the Center for Grieving Children, 555 Forest Avenue, Portland. For more information or to sign up, call 347-6740.
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