MON/27

PERFORMANCES

MONDAY SHOWCASE, 7:30p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. The Pacifica Quartet: Music by Shubert, Ligeti and Ran. $40. Part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival. www.bowdoinfestival.org.

TUE/28

MISCELLANEOUS

JUDY CONLAN’S STUDIO ARTS FOR TEENS AND ADULTS CLASS, 9:30a.m. to noon at Centre St. Arts Gallery. $125. Students may attend one class, two clases or the entire series. Drop-in price is $25 for each weekly session. July 14 and 21 are Drawing classes. July 28 and August 4 are Color and Composition classes. August 11 and 18 are Monoprint classes. Call 442-0300 for details or to sign up.

MUSIC TOGETHER CLASS FOR TODDLERS, INFANTS, PRESCHOOLERS AND THEIR PARENT OR CAREGIVER, 10a.m., St. Paul’s Church, Brunswick. Lead by Cameron Parker. Drop-in classes $10, plus $5 per extra child. Register in advance for 6 classes for $45. Courtesy of Children’s Music of Bath Brunswick. 522-3900.

CUNDY’S HARBOR BOOK CLUB, 2p.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library. “Gilead” by Marilynne Robinson.

THEATER WORKSHOP: “EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ACTING FOR THE THEATER FROM SOUP TO NUTS (MOSTLY NUTS) IN THREE EASY LESSONS,” 7-10p.m., Bath Area Senior Citizens Activity Center. Lesson 1 of 3. Presented by Studio Theatre of Bath. For those 16 and older. Free, but donations are accepted. 504-7020.

DEBORAH GOULD NOVEL RELEASE READING AND BOOK SIGNING, 6p.m., Brunswick Inn on the Mall, 165 Park Row, Brunswick. “The Eastern: The Early Years.”

NATURE HIKE AT PORTER PRESERVE, BARTER’S ISLAND, 10-11a.m., beginning at the trailhead parking lot on Kimballtown Road, Barter’s Island. 633-4818.

PERFORMANCES

COMMUNITY CONCERT, 2p.m., Phippsburg Congregational Church, Phippsburg. Free. Part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival. www.bowdoinfestival.org.

ARTISTS OF TOMORROW CONCERT, 7:30p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. Suggested donation of $10. Part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival. www.bowdoinfestival.org.

BATH MUNICIPAL SWING BAND, 7p.m., City Park Gazebo.

40-MINUTE ORGAN CONCERT WITH KEVIN BIRCH, 12:10p.m., First Parish Church, Brunswick. Suggested donation of $5 at the door. 729-7331.

“THE MUSIC MAN,” 2p.m. and 7:30p.m., Maine State Music Theater, Brunswick. Follow fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he vows to organize — despite the fact he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. 725- 8769.

“MEET JOHN DOE” SCREENING, 6:30- 8:30p.m., Patten Free Library. Starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. Free and open to the public.

SHOW AND TELL: ROBERT MOSES’ KIN, 7:30p.m., Schaeffer Theatre, 7:30p.m., Bates College, Lewiston. Issue-driven choreographer Moses uncovers the collaborative process of creating “NEVABAWARLDAPECE.” Free. Part of the Bates Dance Festival.

PETER ALEXANDER & HALLOWBODY ELECTRIC, 7p.m., Drummore Bay Concert Hall, 516 Main Rd., Phippsburg. 446- 7199. $15. drummorebayconcerthall.com.

WED/29

MISCELLANEOUS

“TEEN SUMMER NIGHTS” MOVIE SERIES, 5:30p.m., Patten Free Library. A screening of “I Am Legend.” Admission and refreshments are free.

EASY RIDERS BIKING CLUB, 9-10a.m., starting at People Plus in Brunswick. A group ride, lasting about one hour, in Brunswick.

“RAISING CHICKENS AND GUINEA FOWL — HOW I GOT HOOKED AND WHAT I LEARNED” CHILDREN’S PROGRAM, 10- 11a.m., Orr’s Island Library. Sue Rich of Great Island will bring live birds for the children to inspect.

MUSIC TOGETHER CLASS FOR TODDLERS, INFANTS, PRESCHOOLERS AND THEIR PARENT OR CAREGIVER, 10a.m., Bath Dance Works, Bath. Lead by Cameron Parker. Drop-in classes $10, plus $5 per extra child. Register in advance for 6 classes for $45. Courtesy of Children’s Music of Bath Brunswick. 522-3900.

SPECTRUM GENERATIONS LUNCH AND LEARN SERIES: LUNCH AND VETERANS, 11:15a.m. to 1p.m., 521 Main St., Damariscotta. Donation of $5 if you are over 60, $6 if you are under 60. “2015 Legislative Session: Update and Local Impact” with Representative Mick Devin and fellow legislators. Entree: chicken florentine. Registration required at 563- 1363.

MINDFULNESS MEDITATION CLASS,

10:15-11:30a.m., Patten Free Library. No experience necessary, no registration required. Meditate, ask questions and discuss the practice. 443-5141.

MEET THE ARTIST ART PREVIEW, 4- 6p.m., Spruce Point Inn. For the Boothbay Region Land Trust Points of View Art Auction. 633-4818.

PERFORMANCE BY TOGO DRUMMER JORDAN BENISSAN, 6:30p.m., Albert F. Totman Library, Phippsburg. 389-2309.

“POETRY AND HUMMUS” POETRY READING, 4p.m., Gulf of Maine Books. With readers Sharif Elmusa and Fateh Azzam. 729-5083.

PERFORMANCES

WEDNESDAY UPBEAT! CONCERT, 7:30p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. Music by Ravel, Dohnonyi, Saint-Saens and Villa Lobos. $40. Part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival. www.bowdoinfestival.org.

“THE MUSIC MAN,” 7:30p.m., Maine State Music Theater, Brunswick. Follow fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he vows to organize — despite the fact he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. 725-8769.

MOVING IN THE MOMENT, 7:30p.m., Alumni Gymnasium, Bates College, Lewiston. An evening of improvisational dance and music by contact improviser Nancy Stark Smith and festival faculty and musicians. Free. Part of the Bates Dance Festival.

MUSIC ON THE MALL: BACK WOODS ROAD, 6p.m., Downtown Brunswick Mall. Free concerts on the Mall every Wednesday all summer long.

WOOLWICH SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: STAGE WRIGHT, 7p.m., Nequasset Meetinghouse. Free. Refreshments. 442- 0754.

ARTISTS OF TOMORROW COMMUNITY CONCERT, 1-2p.m., Minnie Brown Center, 906 Washington St., Bath. Part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival. 446-4606.

THU/30

MISCELLANEOUS

POPHAM ART SHOW OPENING RECEPTION, 5-7p.m., Popham Chapel house, 971 Popham Rd., Phippsburg. Paintings, photographs, woodcuts and crafts. Meet the artists and enjoy refreshments. 671- 7237.

“ISLANDER” SCREENING, 6:30p.m., Maine Maritime Museum. Dramatic feature filmed in Rockland and Vinalhaven. A man tried to rebuild his life and reconnect with his family after a stretch in prison. $5 for members, $7 for nonmembers.

TECH HELP THURSDAY, 1-3p.m., Cundy’s

Harbor Library. Drop-in tech help for eReaders and eBooks, tablets, smartphones and other computer related issues.

CHEWONKI’S HERO ADAPTATIONS, 1p.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library. Many of the world’s superheroes are inspired by animals! Ever wonder if their powers could actually exist in the real world? Preregistration is required; 30 participants only. 725-1461.

ARTIST WILLIAM IRVINE AT PORTER HALL, 11a.m., at Skidompha Library. Presented by Maine Coast Book Shop. 563- 3207.

“POINTS OF VIEW” ART AUCTION, 5- 9:30p.m., Spruce Point Inn, Boothbay Harbor. Tickets for this major fundraiser are $75 per person at 633-4818.

WISCASSET ART WALK, 5-8p.m., Wiscasset. See art in Wiscasset’s artist-owned galleries, eat at local food venues and visit the local shops. 917-327-1449.

PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF MEDICARE’S 50TH BIRTHDAY, 6-8p.m., Monument Square, Portland. 441-6762.

PERFORMANCES

GAMPER FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC CONCERT, 7:30p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. Suggested donation of $10. Part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival. www.bowdoinfestival.org.

“THE MUSIC MAN,” 2p.m. and 7:30p.m., Maine State Music Theater, Brunswick. Follow fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he vows to organize — despite the fact he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. 725- 8769.

“THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND,” 7:30p.m., Theater at Monmouth. Feuding theatre critics Birdboot and Moon, the first a fusty philanderer and the second a pompous and vindictive second stringer, are swept into the whodunit they are reviewing. For more information, call 933- 9999.

HARPSWELL BANDSTAND BY THE SEA SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, 6-8p.m. Located in George J. Mitchell Field, Route 123, Harpswell. Featuring Al Corey’s Big Band. Free. Thursday evenings all summer long.

CHRIS FYFE & BAND, 7p.m., Drummore Bay Concert Hall, 516 Main Rd., Phippsburg. 446-7199. $15. drummorebayconcerthall.com.

FRI/31

MISCELLANEOUS

FREEPORT COMMUNITY MARKET, 1- 5p.m. at the L.L. Bean Flagship Store’s “Moose” parking lot. Fresh, locally grown produce, specialty foods and quality handmade goods. Running every Friday afternoon.

ICE CREAM SOCIAL, 6-7:30p.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library. Kick off Cundy’s Harbor Days with special guest Baxter the Library Cat.

SOUTH FREEPORT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH’S ANNUAL SUMMER BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL, 98 South Freeport Road, South Freeport. Lobster dinner, concert and more. See a complete event schedule at southfreeportchurch.com.

DOUG PRESTON TALK, 6p.m., Maine Coast Book Shop, Damariscotta. Author of “Blue Labyrinth” and “The Kraken Project.” 563-3207.

CASTLE TUCKER TOUR: “THE AGE OF INNOCENCE AND THE TUCKERS OF WISCASSET,” 10a.m. to noon, Castle Tucker, Wiscasset. $15 for Historic New England members, $20 for nonmembers. 882- 7169.

PERFORMANCES

LIVE MUSIC AT BUCK’S NAKED BBQ, 9- 11p.m., at Buck’s in Freeport. A variety of different bands or DJs play each Friday and Saturday night at Buck’s. $2.50 well drinks/house wine, $3 select drafts and half price wings.

ARTISTS OF TOMORROW CONCERT, 1:30p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. Suggested donation of $10. Part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival. www.bowdoinfestival.org.

FESTIVAL FRIDAYS CONCERT, 7:30p.m., Crooker Theater, Brunswick High School. Music by Schubert and Brahms. $40. Part of the Bowdoin International Music Festival. www.bowdoinfestival.org.

“THE MUSIC MAN,” 2p.m. and 7:30p.m., Maine State Music Theater, Brunswick. Follow fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he vows to organize — despite the fact he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. 725- 8769.

“THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND,” 7:30p.m., Theater at Monmouth. Feuding theatre critics Birdboot and Moon, the first a fusty philanderer and the second a pompous and vindictive second stringer, are swept into the whodunit they are reviewing. For more information, call 933- 9999.

ROBERT MOSES’ KIN, 7:30p.m., Schaeffer Theatre, Bates College, Lewiston. A full-company work of urgent, pulsing energy that explores critical moments in America’s liberation movements, insurrections and revolts. $25 for adults, $18 for seniors, $12 for students. Part of the Bates Dance Festival.

LIVE MUSIC AT GRITTY’S, 8:30p.m. until whenever — no cover charge! At Gritty McDuff’s in Freeport. Featuring Nick Racioppi.

JONATHAN EDWARDS LIVE! 7:30p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center. A benefit concert for Stone Soup Institute. Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 at the door. 1- 800-838-3006.

PUBLIC MEALS

LOBSTER STEW SUPPER, 5-7p.m., Merriconeag Grange, 529 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell. 833-5583. $15 per person, $8 for children under 12. Stew, coleslaw, pickles, rolls, crackers, blueberry cake, coffee, tea and cold drinks.

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