Oct. 7-23: Schoolhouse Arts Center in Sebago Lake Village presents “Arsenic and Old Lace” on Fri. and Sat. starting at 8 p.m. Sunday matinees start at 2 p.m. Tickets $16/$14. FMI 642-3743.

Oct. 8: Antique appraisal and Silent Auction at Windham Public Library. Silent auction 1-3 p.m. Appraisal 1-4 p.m. $5 per item; 3 item limit.

Oct. 8: Windham High School musical “Little Shop of Horrors” tickets on sale during Windham HS Homecoming events following the parade.

Oct. 8: Orchard walks and homemade donut and cider sale from 10-noon and 1-3 p.m. at Shaker Village on Route 26 in New Gloucester.

Oct. 8: WMPG, USM’s community radio station, holds a 10th Annual Record and Book Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in USM’s Sullivan Gym on the Portland campus. This is a fundraising event for the station, and admission is $1.

Oct. 8: “On The Go” Barbershop Quartet and members of the Windham Chamber Singers will perform at the North Windham Union Church, 723 Roosevelt Trail. The show starts at 7 p.m. Adults: $6, Students: $5, Families: $12. FMI 892-6142.

Oct. 8, 9: Third Annual Public Breakfast at The Inlet Restaurant. Benefits Shrine Hospital Burn Center and Standish Masonic Lodge #70. 7-11 a.m. Eight breakfast choices being served. FMI 642-5111.

Oct. 8: Virtuoso guitar duo Andrew Leonard and Doug Smith play movie hits and folk, classical, jazz and contemporary. Adults $12, students and seniors $10. FMI 929-6472.

Oct. 8: Windham Hill UCC Autumn House Tour. Visit historical and new homes from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Donation $20. Tickets available at Windham Hill United Church of Christ on Oct. 8. Light lunch included. FMI 892-4948 or 892-4816.

Oct. 8, 9: 24-hour dance-a-thon for flood relief. Starting at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Center of Movement, 19 State Street, Gorham. FMI 839-3267.

Oct. 12: Children’s singer and songwriter Rick Charette of Windham will make a brief appearance starting at 10 a.m. at Creative Resource Center in Portland. Rick will sing his new song titled: Five Little Apples. The special art project starts at 10:30 am, ends at 11:30 am and is limited to 25 children. The morning of songs and art costs $5 per child. FMI: 773-9543.

Oct. 12: The Southern Maine Volkssport Association’s regular meeting, to be held at 7 p.m., held in the General Assembly Room of Walker Memorial Library located at 800 Main Street, Westbrook.

Oct. 12: American Red Cross blood drive at Raymond’s Jordan Small Middle School from 1:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 14: The Maine Humanities Council hosts Henry Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas,” from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Center for Maine History, 489 Congress St., Portland. $50. To register, call 773-5051 or visit www.mainehumanities.org.

Oct. 15: Old Time Music at The Old Red Church, 1-3 p.m. featuring the band “Spruce Rooster.” Donations accepted Coffee, juice, desserts & goodies. FMI 642-2007, 642-2104.

Oct. 15: Rock 4 Relief at Catherine McAuley High School in Portland. $6 donation all proceeds benefit hurricane relief. Eight high school bands performing starting at 4 p.m. FMI 650-3961.

Oct. 15: Fall Clothing Sale, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Hollis Elem. School Cafeteria, Rt. 35 Hollis, across from the Municipal Center. FMI to volunteer or donate 642-3508. Benefits BEHS scholarships.

Oct. 15, 16: Third Annual Public Breakfast at the inlet. Benefits Shrine Hospital Burn center and Standish Masonic Lodge #70. 7-11 a.m. Eight breakfast choices being served. FMI 642-5111.

Oct. 16: American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. 11 a.m. at Monument Square in Portland. Money raised supports breast cancer research, education and patient service programs. FMI 373-3703.

Oct. 16: Southern Maine Volkssport Assoc. holds Saco Bay Trail Walk, at the Bay View Villa, Saco. This is a group walk and the start time is 11 a.m. Everyone is invited; children must be accompanied by an adult.

Oct. 17: Rabies clinic at Sebago Lake Congregational Church from 5-6 p.m. $8 per pet. Cash only. Dogs must be on leashes and cats in cages. Sponsored by Standish Veterinary Hospital and Standish ACO.

Oct. 19: Adult flu clinic sponsored by VNA Home Health Care held at Springbrook Center for HealthCare and Rehabilitation, 300 Spring Street in Westbrook from 1 to 3 p.m. Please bring your Medicare or MaineCare Card. All others, bring $30. Call VNA at 780-8624 with any questions.

Oct. 19: “Hep the Step” over-65 exercise program for women held every Wednesday from 10-11 a.m. at Casco Village Church starting Oct. 19. Exercise to the beat of 1950s rock music. Free. To register call Bev White at 627-4179.

Oct. 20: Caring for Your Aging Family Members for families providing assistance to an older adult. From 6:30-8 p.m. at St. Ann’s Episcopal Church in Windham. Mary Toppi-Beane will facilitate. Free. Co-sponsored by the Southern Maine Agency on Aging and the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter. FMI 541-6619.

Oct. 21: American Red Cross blood drive at Bridgton Healthcare from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Oct. 21: American Red Cross blood drive at Windham High School from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Oct. 22: Fire Prevention Open House at the Windham Public Safety Building. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kids event, demonstrations, arson dog, and police dog. Free. FMI 892-1911

Oct. 22: Spaghetti Supper, Steep Falls Fire Barn, 5-6 p.m. Adults $7, children under 12 are $5. Dinner includes spaghetti, meatballs, bread, salad, dessert, coffee, and beverage. Benefits Standish Center study group. FMI 642-2007, 642-2104.

Oct. 23: Dana Perkins benefit spaghetti dinner from 4-8 p.m. at Montebello’s on Route 302 in Raymond. All proceeds will help Perkins’ mounting medical bills as a result from a fall. Cost is $15 adults, $8 children. Tickets at door.

Oct. 23: American faces at Gorham High school at 7 p.m. Adults $7, Seniors $6, Students and children free. Eleven performances of American music favorites.

Oct. 24: American Red Cross blood drive at Lake Region High School from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Oct. 25: Free Family Fun Evening from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Warren Memorial Library, 479 Main Street, Westbrook.

Oct. 27: Annual Meeting of the Windham Land Trust. Nominations and elect board members and learn about activities. Windham Library 7 p.m.

Oct. 28, 29: Corner Country Fair at Prides Corner Congregational Church. Friday 6-9 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Gifts, crafts, baked goods, jams, jellies, wood items. Chowder and food available. FMI 797-4636.

Oct. 29: Mission Committee Harvest Supper at Casco Village Church from 5 to 6 p.m. Beef and vegetable stew in a pumpkin; homemade casseroles; homemade pies

$6 adults, $3 under 12.

Oct. 30: A large and vibrant group of traditional Maine musicians called “Fiddle-icious” perform fiddling favorites Corthell Concert Hall on the USM Gorham campus on Sunday, October 30 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tickets $10/$7/$5. FMI 780-5555.

Oct. 31: American Red Cross blood drive at St. Joseph’s College Alfond Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Nov. 5: “Harvest” opening reception at Lake Region Art & Framing, Naples from 4-6 p.m. FMI 693-6977.

Nov. 5: Murder mystery fund-raiser for Lyric Music Theater at Keeley the Caterer, Warren Ave. Portland. Starts at 6:30 p.m. FMI 772-1505.

Nov. 10-19: Windham High School presents “Little Shop of Horrors” Nov. 10, 11, 12 & 18 at 7:30 p.m. and Sat. Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 for pre-K through grade 12 students; $8 for seniors age 60+ and $12 for adults. Opening night, all tickets $8.

Dec. 3: “Journey/Memories” opening reception at Lake Region Art & Framing, Naples from 4-6 p.m. FMI 693-6977.