THEATER

Ogunquit Playhouse 2016 Children’s Theatre will present “Disney’s The Jungle Book, Kids” on July 2 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and July 3 at 10 a.m. The jungle is jumpin’ with a jazzy beat as the exciting Disney classic brings to life the familiar characters and adventures from the movie. Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through madcap adventures and thwart the ferocious tiger, Shere Kahn. This musical was adapted from the beloved film and includes everyone’s favorite Disney tunes like “The Bare Necessities” and “I Wan’na Be Like You.” This production is ideal for kids of all ages, so be sure to bring the whole family out to experience this exciting adventure in the jungle. Tickets are $13.

ART

“Beneath the Surface, New England Wax Encaustic Artists” is a special exhibition at the Saco Museum that features work from New England Wax (N.E.W.), a regional association of artists who work in encaustic, a beeswax-based painting medium. The show will run until May 28. Juried by Ron Crusan, executive director and curator of the Ogunquit Museum of American Art, the exhibition includes 103 works by 25 artists representing all six of the New England states. The Dyer Library/Saco Museum is located at 371 Main St. in Saco.

“Boats Only,” a collection of paintings by Diane Noble, will be on display at the University of New England’s Biddeford Campus Center until May 31. Noble is a K-2 art teacher in the Saco Schools and the art curator for the Biddeford Campus Center Art Wall. The exhibition features 16 acrylic paintings of skiffs, rowboats and lobster boats. The exhibit is free and open to the public. UNE’s Campus Center is located at 11 Hills Beach Road, Biddeford. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information, contact Diane Noble by email atdbmn27@maine. rr.com or call 284-6394.

An art show with works from Danie Connolly begins with a free reception on July 7 at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided, and the artist will answer questions. The art will remain on display for the month of July. The Kennebunk artist is a painter and photographer. Her anticipated upcoming photography exhibit, “Norman Rockwell’s Small Town America,” will feature local characters posing in iconic Saturday Evening Post covers as a part of Kennebunk’s Norman Rockwell event this August. The Wells Public Library is located at 1434 Post Road, Route 1. The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, contact Cidney Mayes by calling the library at 646-8181 or email cmayes@wellstown.org.

SPECIAL INTEREST

“Feeding Maine: Growing Access to Good Food” is a photo exhibit at Goodall Library in Sanford on display through May 28. The show features photos by photographer Brendan Bullock, accompanied by writer Annie Murphy’s captions, and highlights local food access efforts across Maine. For more information, contact ellen@mainefarmlandtrust.org.