Feb. 3: AUBURN, a Winter Festival, with many events, will be held in the Auburn area. 784-1561

Feb. 3: AUGUSTA, the 20th annual Maine Manufactured Housing Show will be held at the Augusta Civic Center.

Feb. 3: AUGUSTA, a program on candle making will be held at 1 p.m. at Old Fort Western, 16 Cony St. $5 626-2385

Feb. 3: BANGOR, the Camping and R.V. Show will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Bangor Civic Center Auditorium. $4 947-5555

Feb. 3, 10, 17: BRIDGTON, an open mic night will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. every Sunday at Cafe DeCarlo. 647-4596

Feb. 3: BRUNSWICK, Herb Coursen, Marta Finch and David Moreau will present poetry readings at 1 p.m. at Curtis Memorial Library. Free

Feb. 3: BRUNSWICK, the Brunswick Area Coin and Stamp Club Coin and Stamp Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Columbus Drive. Free 721-7872

Feb. 3: LEWISTON, Snow Fest 2008 will be held by the Hillside Family Riders Snowmobile Club from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at No Name Pond. Free 232-0015

Feb. 3: PORTLAND, the Southern Maine 2008 Antique Paper Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Holiday Inn West, 81 Riverside St. $4 828-8065

Feb. 5: PORTLAND, a program on "Living in a Multicultural World" will be presented by students from Asian countries at 4 p.m. at Southern Maine Community College Jewett Auditorium, 2 Fort Road. Free 741-5791

Feb. 6, 13: AUBURN, an open mic night will be held at Holly's Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041

Feb. 6: LEWISTON, fiction writer Michael Hyde will read from his work at 7:30 p.m. at Bates College Skelton Lounge. 749-1008

Feb. 7: AUGUSTA, the Maine Association of Nonprofits will hold the fifth annual Nonprofit Day from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the State House Hall of Flags. 871-1885

Feb. 7: FARMINGTON, author Rigoberto Gonzalez will read from his work at 7:30 p.m. at UMF Olsen Student Center. Free 778-7454

Feb. 7: PORTLAND, the third annual "Dine Around the World" food and wine tasting extravaganza will be held at Holiday Inn by the Bay. $40 400-7169

Feb. 8: AUBURN, an open mic night will be held at 7 p.m. at First Universalist Church, 169 Pleasant St. 783-8391

Feb. 8-10: CAMDEN, the 18th annual U.S. National Toboggan Championships will be held at Hosmer Pond. 236-4404

Feb. 8: FARMINGTON, the Mt. Blue Curtain Raisers, improv comedy troupe, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the G.H. Bass Room at Franklin Memorial Hospital. $3 778-3561

Feb. 9: AUBURN, comedians Mike Cote, Tommy Dunham and Ellen Moschetto will perform at 8 p.m. at the Fireside Inn and Suites, 1777 Washington St. $14/$12 777-1777

Feb. 9, 10: FALMOUTH, the Southern Maine Volkssporting Asso. 5K or 10K family-friendly winter walk will be held at 10 a.m. at Maine Audubon, 20 Gilsland Farm Road. 781-2330

Feb. 9: PARIS, an inside yard sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, Church Street. 743-5723

Feb. 9: PARIS, a vintage fashion show will be held at 1 p.m. at First Congregational Church, Main Street. $5 743-7747

Feb. 9: POLAND, an ice fishing tournament will be held a half hour to sunrise to 3:30 p.m. at Middle and Upper range Ponds. 415-8450

Feb. 9: PORTLAND, the Chinese and American Friendship Association of Maine 20th annual New Year Celebration 2008 "Year of the Rat" will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Catherine McAuley High School, 631 Stevens Ave. $5-$2 799-0684

Feb. 3: BRUNSWICK, Matt Fogg, keyboard, Tom Bucci, Jr., bass and Steve Grover, drums, will perform at a jazz jam brunch at 11:30 a.m. at Augustine's Restaurant and Lounge, 10 Water St. 725-7721

Feb. 3-March 19: BUXTON, the Southern Maine bluegrass music "jam" session will be held every Sunday from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Roost Function Hall, Chicopee Road. $4/$3 854-5520

Feb. 3: FARMINGTON, the Mt. Blue Voices, a 16-member high school group, will perform at 2 p.m. at UMF Nordica Auditorium. Donations 778-3513

Feb. 3: HALLOWELL, the Bow and String Band will perform baroque and classical music at 3 p.m. at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 20 Union St. $10 623-3041

Feb. 3: LEWISTON, Frank Glazer will perform on the piano at 3 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. 786-6135

Feb. 3: SALEM, the A and E Hill Country Music Show will be held at 1 p.m. at Salem Community Building. Donations

Feb. 4: LEWISTON, the Apple Hill Chamber Players will perform at 7 p.m. at Bates College Chapel. 786-8272

Feb. 5: LEWISTON, Anthony Shostak will perform Irish music at 12:30 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. 786-6135

Feb. 5: PORTLAND, the Portland Symphony Orchestra will perform classical music at 7:30 p.m. at Portland City Hall Merrill Auditorium. $27 842-0800

Feb. 6, 13: BELFAST, Me and Martha will perform every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Darby's Restaurant, 155 High St. 338-2339

Feb. 6: BRUNSWICK, Balkan/Middle Eastern music will be featured at 7 p.m. at Bowdoin College Kanbar Auditorium. Free 725-3747

Feb. 6, 13: LEWISTON, women musicians will perform every Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at the Wisdom Center, 97 Blake St. 784-0155

Feb. 6: PORTLAND, Ingrid Fliter will perform on the piano at 7:30 p.m. at Portland City Hall Merrill Auditorium. $38-$10 842-0800

Feb. 7, 14: AUBURN, Mary Murphy will perform on the piano at Holly's Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041

Feb. 7: PORTLAND, the Resonance Residence, an improvising trio, will perform at 12:15 p.m. at First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 425 Congress St. Free 775-3356

Feb. 8: AUBURN, Chad Porter will perform on the guitar at Holly's Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041

Feb. 8: BRIDGTON, the Pine Tree Brass Band will perform at 7 p.m. at Bridgton Community Center. $10/$15 647-3116

Feb. 8: BRUNSWICK, the Melira String Quartet will perform at 4 p.m. at Bowdoin College Kanbar Auditorium. Free 725-3747

Feb. 8: LEWISTON, Harry Allen will perform jazz at 8 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. 786-6135

Feb. 8, 9, 15, 16: LEWISTON, live music, with smooth jazz, blues and rock, will be held at 6 p.m. at L/A Coffee and Wine Bistro at Mr. Paperback Bookstore, 855 Lisbon St. 783-0444

Feb. 8: PORTLAND, the Cliks from Toronto will perform at the Big Easy, 55 Market St. 775-2266

Feb. 9: AUBURN, Country Jim Palmer and Mary Murphy will perform at Holly's Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041

Feb. 9: BOOTHBAY HARBOR, the second annual Old Time Opry will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Boothbay Harbor Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave. $12-$5 633-6855

Feb. 9: CAMDEN, Libana will perform traditional and contemporary world music at 7:30 p.m. at the Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St. $32-$8 236-2823

Feb. 9: GORHAM, the University of Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra and the USM School of Music opera faculty will present an "Opera Gala" at 8 p.m. at Gorham Middle School Auditorium. $6/$3 780-5555

Feb. 9: LEWISTON, opera singers Kelly Kaduce, soprano and Lee Gregory, baritone, will perform at 8 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. $10/$3 786-6135

Feb. 9: PORTLAND, Carol Eaton Elowe, pianist, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Woodfords Congregational Church sanctuary, 202 Woodford St. $15/$12 775-3356

Feb. 9: SCARBOROUGH, Alternative Indie Rockers the Cambiata will perform at 4 p.m. at Bull Moose, 456 Payne Road. Free 775-2126

Feb. 3: DAMARISCOTTA, Bruce Wilson, curator of the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway, will speak about the history and importance of railroads in Lincoln County at 2 p.m. at the 911 Communications Center. 737-2239

Feb. 5: UNITY, Kate Braestrup, chaplain of the Maine Warden Service, will speak on "Blessing the Moose: Here If You Need Me" at 6 p.m. at Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts, 42 Depot St. Free 948-3131

Feb. 6: BETHEL, David Brown and Ann Ingerson will speak on "Labrador Canoe Crossing: Ice, Rock and Tides" at 7 p.m. at Gould Academy McLaughlin Science Center. Free 824-3806

Feb. 6: BRUNSWICK, Carrie Lambert-Beatty, Harvard University professor of art, will speak on "Just Art" at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College Visual Arts Center. Free 725-3697

Feb. 6: LEWISTON, fiction writer Michael Hyde will speak at 7:30 p.m. at Bates College Skelton Lounge.

Feb. 6: PARIS, John Mattor will speak on "Native Orchids of Northern New England" at 4 p.m. at McLaughlin Garden Center. Free 743-8820

Feb. 6, 13, 20: ROCKLAND, Susan Larsen will speak about the life and work of Edward Hopper at 10:30 a.m. at Farnsworth Art Museum, 16 Museum St. $25/$30 596-6457

Feb. 7: BETHEL, Chris Sweet, Maine Public Broadcasting Network producer, will speak at 4:30 p.m. at the Gehring House, 77 Broad St. Free 665-2181

Feb. 7: BRUNSWICK, Linda Docherty, associate professor of art history at Bowdoin College, will speak on "The Courtyard and the College" at 7 p.m. at Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Free 725-3697

Feb. 7: BRUNSWICK, Msgr. Charles M. Murphy, director of the permanent diaconate in the Diocese of Portland, will speak on "Catholic Social Teaching: The Challenge of Christian Citizenship and Discipleship at 7 p.m. at Bowdoin College Lancaster Lounge. Free 725-3375

Feb. 8: LEWISTON, Andrew Harris will speak about the current state of the arts in L-A and how his L/A Arts organization is working to enrich the community, at noon at L-A College, 51 Westminster St. $6.50/$8 753-6510

Feb. 9: BRUNSWICK, Bowdoin College associate professor of history Patrick Neal, will speak on "Uncle Tom's Cabin in Context and in History" at 3 p.m. at Bowdoin College Searles Science Building. Free 721-0141

Feb. 3: AUBURN, "Until the Violence Stops" will be shown at 1 p.m. at First Universalist Church, 169 Pleasant St. $2 783-0461

Feb. 3: LEWISTON, "Beowulf" will be shown at 2 and 4:30 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center.

Feb. 3: PORTLAND, "Rembetika: The Blues of Greece" and "Night Without the Moon - Greece: Popular Song and Rembetiko" will be shown at 3 p.m. at USM Luther Bonney Hall. Free 780-5025

Feb. 8: LEWISTON, "American Gangster" will be shown at 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday, 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 and 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Bates College Olin Arts Center. $1

Feb. 9: BRUNSWICK, "Uncle Tom's Cabin," with piano accompaniment by Doug Protsik, will be shown at 11 a.m. at the Tontine Mall Eveningstar Cinema. $8 729-4439

Feb. 9: NORWAY, "Arranged," a film taking place in Brooklyn, N.Y. about a Muslim and Orthodox Jewish teachers, will be shown at 7 p.m. at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St. Free 743-5309

Feb. 3, 7, 8, 10, 14, 15, 17: GORHAM, ballroom dance parties will be held every Thursday, Friday and Sunday at Centre of Movement School of Performing Arts, Route 25. 839-3267

Feb. 3: LEWISTON, Steve and the Good Old Boys will play at the Lewiston Singles Club dance at 7 p.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall, 150 East Ave. $7/$8 784-3660

Feb. 4, 11: DRESDEN, a country western line and partner dance will be held at 7 p.m. at Dresden Masonic Hall, Route 127. $3 622-4884

Feb. 6, 13: LEWISTON, country line dancing will be held every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Central Hall, Lisbon Street. 786-0003

Feb. 6, 13: PORTLAND, ballroom dancing will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Maplewood dance Center, 383 Warren Ave. 878-0584

Feb. 7, 14: PORTLAND, salsa and swing dancing will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Maplewood Dance Center, 383 Warren Ave. 878-0584

Feb. 8: BANGOR, a father/daughter Valentine dance will be held at 6 p.m. at the Bangor Civic Center Auditorium. $15 992-4490

Feb. 8: GORHAM, the Generation Connection swing dance night will be held at 7 p.m. at Centre of Movement School of Performing Arts, 19 State St. $5/$2 839-3267

Feb. 8: LEWISTON, a contradance, with music by Bustopher Jones, will be held at 8 p.m. at Bates College Chase Hall Lounge. $5

Feb. 8, 15: PORTLAND, a Friday night Latin dance party will be held at 8 p.m. at Maine Ballroom Dance, 614 Congress St. 773-0002

Feb. 8: RUMFORD, a dance, with music by the One Step Ahead Band, will be held at 7 p.m. at the Snowshoe Club, Waldo Street.

Feb. 9: FARMINGTON, a Valentine dinner/dance, with music by the Legends, will be held at 6 p.m. at the Elks Lodge. $25 778-4726

Feb. 9: LEWISTON, the Public Theatre's 12th annual father/daughter Valentine ball will be held at 7 p.m. at the Ramada Inn, Pleasant Street. $10 782-2211

Feb. 9: LEWISTON, the Holy Cross Knights of Columbus sweetheart dance will be held at 6 p.m. at Holy Cross Church Hall, 1080 Lisbon St. $12.50 783-6860

Feb. 9: MECHANIC FALLS, a Valentine scholarship dance, with music by the Bel Airs, will be held at the Silver Spur Banquet Hall. 539-2616

Feb. 9: MONMOUTH, the third annual Monmouth father/daughter dance will be held at 6:30 p.m. at Monmouth Middle School auditorium. $15/$5 933-5956

Feb. 9: PARIS, a dance, with old fashioned music by the Jones Dance Band, will be held at 7 p.m. at the South Paris American Legion Hall, Church Street. $5 743-5723

Feb. 9: PARIS, the Swinging Bears Square Dance Club will hold a sweetheart dance at 7 p.m. at Oxford Hills Middle School, Pine Street. $10/$5 743-7176

Feb. 9, 16: PORTLAND, a ballroom dance party will be held at 8 p.m. every Saturday at Maine Ballroom Dance, 614 Congress St. $6 773-0002

Feb. 9: RUMFORD, a benefit Valentine dance will be held at 8 p.m. at the Eagles Hall. $5

Feb. 3, 8, 9, 10: BRUNSWICK, the Theater Project will perform "Winter Cabaret," a roster of audience favorites from the past, at the theater, 14 School St. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $18 729-8584

Feb. 3: GARDINER, the Open Book Players will hold auditions for "Under Milk Wood" from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Johnson Hall. 582-5717

Feb. 3: LEWISTON, the Public Theatre will perform "Doubt: A Parable," a parable for our times on the dangers of "spin" and "moral certainty," will be performed at 2 p.m. at the theatre, corner of Lisbon and Maple Streets. $18-$10 782-3200

Feb. 3: PORTLAND, the Portland Players will perform "The Fantasticks" at 2:30 p.m. at the theater, 420 Cottage Road. $20-$15 799-7337

Feb. 3-17: PORTLAND, Portland Stage Company will perform "Fully Committed," a wildly comic tour-de-force, at the theater, 25A Forest Ave. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 4 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. 774-0565

Feb. 3-10: PORTLAND, Good Theater will perform "Marvelous: The Judy Garland Song Book" at St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $20-$15 885-5883

Feb. 6-17: BANGOR, Penobscot Theatre will perform "Last of the Red Hot Lovers," about a 47-year-old man who longs to join the sexual revolution before it's too late, at the Bangor Opera House, 131 Main St. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, with a show at 5 p.m. Feb. 9. 942-3333

Feb. 7-24: PORTLAND, Mad Horse Theatre Company will perform "The Pillowman," about a writer who is arrested and interrogated about the gruesome content of his short stories, will be held at the theater, 25A Forest Ave. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 7 p.m. Sunday. $18/$16 730-2389

Feb. 8, 9, 10: WATERVILLE, "The One That Gets Slapped," about a circus performer consumed by the men who "adore" her, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Colby College Strider Theater. $2/$3 859-4535

Feb. 9, 10: AUBURN, "Memory: a Monologue, a Rant and a Prayer" will be performed at 7 p.m. at First Universalist Church, 169 Pleasant St. $10/$15 783-0461

Albany, N.H.: "Bog Life/Bird Life," photography exhibit by Brad Fuller, will be featured through Jan. 31 at Tin Mountain Nature Learning Center, 1245 Bald Hill Road. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. 603-447-6991

Augusta: Exhibits of Maine's natural environment, prehistory, social history and manufacturing heritage are featured year-round; "Cabinet of Curiosities, the Museum Science Collections and You" continues at the Maine State Museum, State House Complex. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Closed all state holidays. 287-2301

Augusta: Works by Marcia Baker and Vi Eastman will be featured through March 15 at Finance Authority of Maine, 5 Community Drive. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 1-800-228-3734

Augusta: Student art from the Maine Youth Excellence in Art program will be featured through March 30 at the Augusta Capitol complex. 287-6571

Bangor: "A Legacy of Collecting: 1983-Present" will be featured through April 5 at University of Maine Museum of Art, 40 Harlow St. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. 561-3350

Bangor: Works by Corinth artist and art educator Sarah Tabor will be featured through Jan. 31; and works by the Bangor Art Society will be featured through Feb. 29, both at Bangor Public Library, 145 Harlow St. 947-8336

Bar Harbor: "Layers of Time: Archaeology at the Abbe Museum" is ongoing at Abbe Museum, 26 Mount Desert St. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday. 288-3519

Bath: Ongoing exhibits "A Maritime History of Maine," "Lobstering and the Maine Coast" and "Percy and Small Shipyard" at Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St. Gallery hours: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except major holidays. 443-1316

Bath: Annual juried photography exhibit will be featured through Feb. 23 at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. Gallery hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 442-8455

Bath: "Paintings and Mixed Media by Margaret Leonard" will be featured through May 4 at Mae's Cafe and Bakery, 160 Centre St. 442-8577

Biddeford: Works by Stephen Burt will be featured through Jan. 31 at the University of New England Stella Maris Hall. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday. 602-2269

Bowdoinham: "Here's Looking at You: A Portrait Exhibit" will be featured Feb. 8 through April 12 at Merrymeeting Arts Center Cathance Landing, 9 Maine St. 666-8907

Brunswick: "Carved in Stone: Two Views of Inuit Art," an exhibit of Canadian Inuit sculpture, "Polar Photography by Bryan Alexander," featuring photographs of Northwest Greenland, "A Permanent Home: Recent Acquisitions From Alaska" and "Chilling Discoveries About Global Warming," featuring a piece of an ice core from the Greenland ice cap, will be featured through Jan. 31 at Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at Bowdoin College. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. 725-3416

Brunswick: "Pejepscot Past Times: Objects from the Original Collection" is ongoing at Pejepscot Historical Society, 159 Park Row. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and until 8 p.m. Thursday. 729-6606

Brunswick: "Patty Chang: For Abramovic, Love Cocteau" will be featured through April 13; "Lawn Boy Meets Valley Girl: Gender in the Suburbs" will be featured through March 2; "Being: A Selection of Photographic Portraits" will be featured through March 6; "The American Scene: Part II" will be featured through Aug. 31; and "Great Graphics II: Prints 1970-Present" will be featured Feb. 6 through May 28, all at Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 5 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. 725-3275

Freeport: Maine landscapes and seascapes,paintings and limited edition prints by Maine artists Eric Hopkins, Neil Welliver, Connie Hayes, Tom Curry, David Little, Wendy Turner, and Jeff Colquhoun are featured continuously at Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, 149 Main St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 865-4519

Freeport: Works by the Freeport Art Club will be featured through Feb. 29 at Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive.865-3307

Gorham: USM Art Faculty exhibit will be featured through Feb. 10 at USM Art Gallery. 780-5008

Hinckley: "Gerd H. Heinrich: a 20th Century Biologist and Museum Collector" will be featured through April 15 at L.C. Bates Museum, Route 201. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. $2.50/$1 238-4250

Lewiston: "Portraits and Voices: Workers of Seven Mills," will be featured through Feb. 28 at Museum L-A, 35 Canal St. 333-3881

Lewiston: "Taking Different Trails: The Artists' Journey to Katahdin Lake" will be featured through May 24; and "Wildness Within, Wildness Without: Exploring Maine's Thoreau-Wabanaki Trail" will be featured through March 4, both at Bates College Museum of Art. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 786-6329

Lewiston: The 15th annual Great Falls Balloon Festival photo contest winners and ten additional photos will be featured through Jan. 31 at Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St. 795-2295

Lewiston: "Educate and Create: Maine Art Education Association Members' Exhibition" will be featured through April 5 at L-A College, 51 Westminster St. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. 753-6500

Lewiston: "GPS" will be featured Jan. 31 through March 8 at L/A Arts Gallery 5, Lisbon Street. 782-7228

Liberty: An exhibit of Early American hand tools, Native American artifacts and the work of more than 75 contemporary Maine artists and craftspeople is ongoing at the Davistown Museum, 58 Main St. Gallery hours, Labor Day through Christmas, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 288-5126

Litchfield: An ongoing, changing art exhibit by Aleta Manchester of New England landscapes, historical to the present, is featured at the Country Café, Route. 126. The café is open seven days a week. 268-4003

New Harbor: "Guns, Politics and Furs: Pemaquid and the Defense of the Eastern Frontier 1667-1761" will be featured continuously at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site, Pemaquid Point. 677-2752

New Portland: Ongoing exhibits, featured year-round, include Indian art from the United States, Canada and South America, with special focus on Maine's Abenaki, also with an extensive early basket collection at Nowetah's American Indian Museum, Route 27. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Free 628-4981

Nobleboro: Paintings by Philip Barter, Eric Hopkins, Paul Plante, Elena Jahn, John Neville and Jane Dahmen are featured continuously at Gallery House, 5 Center St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. 563-8598

Paris: The Western Maine Art Group will hold the mid-winter art sale through March 31 at McLaughlin Garden Center, 97 Main St. 739-6161

Portland: "Masterpieces From the Currier Museum of Art" and "Selected N.C. Wyeth Masterworks" are ongoing; "New Acquisitions 2007" will be featured through Feb. 10; photography works by Lola Alvarez Bravo will be featured through March 16; and "Bright Common Spikes: The Sculpture of John Bisbee" will be featured through March 23, all at Portland Museum of Art, Seven Congress Square. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday. 775-6148

Portland: "We Are Maine," a multicultural exhibit and a fire truck exhibit, is ongoing at the Children's Museum of Maine, 142 Free St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and after Memorial Day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. $6 828-1234

Portland: "Katahdin: The Lake and Her Artists" will be featured Feb. 2 through Feb. 29 at Jameson Gallery, 305 Commercial St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and by appointment. 772-5522

Portland: "The Urban Landscape" will be featured through Jan. 31; and "The Urban Landscape," featuring works by Richard Estes, Richard Haas, David Kapp, Todd Watts, Rackstraw Downes, Yvonne Jacquette, Christina Goodwin, Robert Solotaire, Bruce Muirhead, Jeff Loxterkamp and Rush Brown, will be featured through Feb. 29, at Susan Maasch Fine Arts, 29 Forest Ave. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 699-2966

Portland: "Michael G. Moore: Drawing Drawings" will be featured through Feb. 29 at USM Woodbury Campus Center. Gallery hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. 780-5008

Portland: "Revisioning Portland" will be featured through March 16 at Institute of Contemporary Art Evans Hunt Gallery. 775-5098

Portland: "Arthur Ganson: Machines Contemplating Time" will be featured through March 16 at Institute of Contemporary Art Lunder Gallery. 775-5098

Portland: "Lisa Young: Transcendence and Temporality" will be featured through March 15 at Institute of Contemporary Art William Sloane Jelin Gallery. 775-5098

Portland: "Only Connect: Richard Van Buren and David Moses Bridges" will be featured through March 1 at Aucocisco Galleries, 613 Congress St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 775-2222

Portland: "Change of View: Drawings by Kate Sullivan will be featured through Feb. 29; "Three Monumental Woodcuts" by Leonard Baskin, "Color Lithographs" by Francisco Zuniga and "Woodcuts" by Antonio Frasconi will be featured Feb. 4 through April 30, all at Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts, 25 Forest Ave. 699-2919

Pownal: "Sculpture in the Snow" by June LaCombe will be featured through March 21 at June LaCombe Sculpture, Hawk Ridge Farm. By appointment only. 688-4468

Richmond: The second annual "What's Nude in Richmond" exhibit will be featured Feb. 8 through March 4 at Royall Gallery, 52 Main St. 522-9501

Rockland: "The Wyeth Collection" and "Alex Katz: Early Paintings" are featured continuously; "Kosti Ruohomaa Photographs" will be featured through March 9; and "James Wyeth: Selected Works" will be featured through May 18, all at Farnsworth Art Museum, 352 Main St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. $8/$5 596-6457

Rockport: "Linear Perspectives" will be featured through Feb. 28; "Frances Hodsdon and Friends" will be featured through Feb. 23; "Portals: Art and Spirit" will be featured through March 22; "Benjamin O. Rush: Wrestling With the Angel" will be featured through March 15; and Michael Waterman: Ancient People" will be featured through March 15, all at Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 162 Russell Ave. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. $5 Sunday. 236-2875

Scarborough: "Spirit of Ireland," a photography exhibit, will be featured through March 31 at Biddeford Savings Bank, 350 U.S. Route 1. Gallery hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday and 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday. 766-1313

Topsham: "Three Mediums," featuring the works of Shirley Lewis, Liz Messler and Claire Vigneau, will be featured through Jan. 31 at Topsham Public Library Crooker Gallery, 25 Foreside Road. 725-1727

Waterville: "The Works of Alex Katz" "Ancient Art" and "Whistler's Etchings and Lithotints, 1858-1896" are ongoing; "Highlights From the Lunder Collection" will be featured through June 15; "Currents: Amy Stacey Curtis" will be featured through April 13; "Gary Green: The History of Nature (Part I)" will be featured Feb. 7 through March 23; and "Adoph Gottlieb: Paintings and Early Prints" will be featured Feb. 3 through April 13, all at Colby College Museum of Art. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. 872-3549

Waterville: "Work of Heart," 30 paintings by Barbara Bagshaw of Windham, will be featured through Feb. 1 at Blue Marble Gallery, 153B Main St. 873-2300

Yarmouth: "Yarmouth at the Turn of the Century" is ongoing at Yarmouth Historical Society, Main Street. Gallery hours: 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. 846-6259