May 21: BRUNSWICK, jazz guitarist Neil Lamb will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 15 Pleasant St. $10 721-0958

May 21: FARMINGTON, the Highland Soles will perform at 7:30 p.m. at UMF Nordica Auditorium. $8/$6 778-4770

May 21: LEWISTON, Sam Shaber will perform at 4 p.m. at Just Joan’s Cafe at Mr. Paperback, 855 Lisbon St. Free 783-4241

May 21: LISBON FALLS, Levelhed will perform rock and roll at 7 p.m. at the Lisbon Teen Center Coffee House, 32 Main St. Free 353-3010

May 21: OAKLAND, Shake, Rattle and Roll will perform at Coyotes. 784-5321

May 21: PORTLAND, the All State Music Festival will be held at Portland City Hall Merrill Auditorium. 780-5555

May 21: RUMFORD, Rio Act Will perform at The Shak, 12 Oxford Ave. $5 364-4649

May 21: TOPSHAM, the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Orion Performing Arts Center. $12 371-2028

May 21: UNITY, Karen Savoca will perform at 8 p.m. at Unity Centre for the Performing Arts. $12/$10 469-6600

May 21: WILTON, a Bluegrass Gospel concert will be held at 7 p.m. at the East Wilton Union Church, Main Street. Donations 645-4297

May 22: AUBURN, Diane Muise of Auburn will present a concert of Gospel music at 6 p.m. at Court Street Baptist Church, 129 Court St. Donations

May 22: AUBURN, Motor City Josh and the Big 3 will perform at 7 p.m. at Midnight Blues Club and Restaurant, 34 Court St. $15 783-9600

May 22: BATH, the Quasimodal Chorus of Camden will perform at a benefit concert at 7 p.m. at the United Church of Christ Congregational, 150 Congress Ave. $12/$8 882-7323

May 22: JAY, the Maine Country Music Association Country Sunday will be held at 1 p.m. at the Jay Community Building, Rt. 4 and Main Street. $7/$3 645-2472

May 22: MEXICO, the Mahoosuc Community Band will present a spring concert at 4 p.m. at the Green Church, 163 Main St. Donations 364-8603

May 22: NORWAY, the 2005 Western/Central Division country music competitions will be held at 11 a.m. at Charlie’s Entertainment Center, Main Street. $5/$6 539-6589

May 22: PORTLAND, the New Camerata Singers will perform at 2 p.m. at St. Luke’s Cathedral. $10/$5 775-3356

May 22: PORTLAND, Tim O’Brien will perform Appalachian music at 7:30 p.m. at Center for Cultural Exchange, One Longfellow Square. $21/$24 761-0591
Dance
May 21: CUMBERLAND, ballroom dancing will be held at 8 p.m. at the West Cumberland Recreation Hall, Blackstrap Road. 829-3737

May 21: JAY, a benefit dance and potluck supper will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the AMVETS Hall. $7 897-5697

May 21: LITCHFIELD, the Litchfield Sportsman’s Club is sponsoring a dance, with music by the Elizabeth Country Drifters, at 7 p.m. at the clubrooms. $8/$15 268-9271

May 21: PORTLAND, Mohamed Shahin will present Egyptian folk dance at 8 p.m. at Center for Cultural Exchange, One Longfellow Square. $15 761-0591

May 21: TURNER, Landslide, a high energy ‘70s and ‘80s rock ‘n’ roll band, will play at a dance at 8 p.m. at the Great Outdoors, Rt. 117, Pleasant Pond. 224-7061

May 22: GORHAM, Ballroom Dance Parties will be held every Thursday, Friday and Sunday at Centre of Movement School of Performing Arts, Rt. 25. 839-3267

May 22: LEWISTON, the Country Ladds will play at the Lewiston Singles Club dance at 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 150 East Ave. $8/$7 784-3660
Kids
May 21: PORTLAND, a child safety event will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the festival parking lot of the Maine Mall. 828-2063

May 21: PORTLAND, an 80-minute session where kids sing original songs, do hands-on activities and play games, ages 3-6, will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the Maine Mall at center court. 828-2063
Special
May 21: ANDOVER, the Ellis River Riders Horse Show will be held at 9 a.m. on the Airport Road. 836-2490

May 21: AUBURN, the Annual May Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lake Street School. 784-1279

May 21: AUGUSTA, a program on rug hooking will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Maine State Museum. Free 287-2301

May 21: AVON, the annual jumble and bake sale will be held from 9 am. to 3 p.m. at the Avon Community Center. 639-5662

May 21-22: BANGOR, the Maine National Teenager Pageant will be held at the Holiday Inn Civic Center. 285-7654

May 21: BATH, a family festival, with music, juggling, creative arts projects, dancing around the May Pole and more, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Library, Park Bath. 798-6964

May 21: BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Jan Grieco of South Portland, Kasey Grieco of New Sweden, Anne Britting Oleson of Dixmont, Brenda Sparks Prescott of Cambridge, Mass. and Rebecca Bearden Welsh of Rumford, will present readings from 2 to 4 p.m. at Sherman’s Book Store. 364-7612

May 21: BRUNSWICK, the annual spring plant and bake sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 320 Church Road. 353-8727

May 21: FARMINGTON, the final free community luncheon of the season will be held from noon to 1 p.m. at Old South First Congregational Church. 639-2013

May 21: GRAY, a program on fly tying and fly casting will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Maine Wildlife Park, Rt. 26. $3.25/$4 657-4977

May 21-22: GREENE, Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends are sponsoring a benefit yard sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 284 Lane Road. 782-9776

May 21: HOLLIS, a bake, book and rummage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hollis Center Library, corner of Rt. 35 and 202. Rain date is May 22. 929-3911

May 21: LEWISTON, a Strutt Your Mutt dog walk will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at Railroad Park. 786-4713

May 21: LEWISTON, a Corvette cruise ride will be held in the Lewiston area. 782-8952

May 21: LIVERMORE, a plant sale will beheld from 8:30 a.m. until sold out at Livermore United Memorial Methodist Church, Church Street. 897-5647

May 21: LIVERMORE FALLS, an indoor yard, plant and food sale will be held at 8:30 a.m. at the Eaton Memorial United Methodist Church, Church Street.

May 21: LIVERMORE FALLS, the annual yard sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Church of the Nazarene, 6 Wheeler St. 897-2301

May 21: MECHANIC FALLS, local author, Robert W. Chapman, will sign copies of his book, “A Certain Fall,” at the book sale from 9 a.m. to noon at the Mechanic Falls Library.

May 21: MECHANIC FALLS, a benefit yard, craft and bake sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Tri-Town Head Start. 345-3882

May 21: MECHANIC FALLS, a book, food and plant sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the park across from the Mechanic Falls Library.

May 21: OXFORD, Petfest 2005, with vendors, demonstrations, speakers, entertainment, auction and more, will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Oxford County Fairgrounds. 623-4838

May 21: PORTLAND, a Public Art and Antiques Identification and Appraisal Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dora M. Small Elementary School, 87 Thompson St. $5 591-9035

May 21-22: PORTLAND, Smokey’s Greater Shows will be featured Saturday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the festival parking lot at the Maine Mall.

May 21: RUMFORD, the Rumford Hospital Auxiliary benefit yard sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the former VA Building, Lincoln Avenue. 364-3648

May 21: RUMFORD, the American Cancer Society Relay for Life will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Friday until 11 a.m. on Saturday at Hosmer Field Complex. 364-8358

May 21-22: SKOWHEGAN, a six-mile lawn sale will be held in Skowhegan.

May 21: WILTON, a benefit plant sale will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, High Street.

May 22: LEWISTON, the Inauguration Mass of Thanksgiving at Saints Peter and Paul Basilica will be held at 5 p.m., followed by a banquet at the Ramada Inn, Pleasant Street.

May 22: MEXICO, a Burn-Out Competition for hot rods, cars, trucks and others will be held at 11:30 a.m. at the Mexico Recreation Park. $2 364-3828

May 22: TOPSHAM, the Pony Day Family Festival will be held from noon to 4 p.m. at Flying Changes Center for Therapeutic Riding. 729-0168

May 22: WELLS, the Fifth Annual Wells Spring Outdoor Antique Show and Sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Laudholm Farm, Laudholm Farm Road. $5/$4 1-800-641-6908

May 22: WEST BUXTON, the Pine Tree State Country Music Association Sixth Annual Awards Show will be held at 1 p.m. at The Roost, Chicopee Road. $8/$6 542-3093
Theater
May 21-22: BRUNSWICK, the Theater Project will perform “The Phantom Toll Booth,” at 14 School St. Showtimes are Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. $10 729-8584

May 21-22: FARMINGTON, the Sandy River Players will perform “The Complete Works of Shakespeare,” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. on Sunday at UMF Alumni Theatre. $10/$6.50

May 21-22: LEWISTON, the Bates College Theater Department and the Robinson Players will perform “Little Shop of Horrors,” at Bates College Gannett Theater, 305 College St. Showtimes are Saturday at 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. $6/$3 786-6161

May 21: MONMOUTH, the Theater at Monmouth will perform “The Odyssey,” at Cumston Hall. $4.50 933-9999

May 21-22: PORTLAND, the Children’s Theatre of Maine will present an Education Showcase at 317 Marginal Way. $5 828-0617

May 21-22: PORTLAND, Lucid Stage Productions will perform “Macbeth,” at 8 p.m. at the Bakery Studios, 61 Pleasant St. $12/$10 415-3074

May 21-22: PORTLAND, the Portland Players will perform “Annie,” at 420 Cottage Road. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. $16/$19 799-7337

May 21-22: SKOWHEGAN, Lakewood Theater will perform “The Amorous Ambassador,” at the theater. Showtimes are Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. , May 22 at 4 p.m. and May 25 at 2 p.m. 474-7176

May 22: LEWISTON, the Public Theatre will present Figures of Speech Theatre in “The Beanstalk Variations,” at 1 p.m. at the theater, corner of Maple and Lisbon Streets. $16/$11 782-3200
Films
May 22: RUMFORD, “Miracles of Our Lady of Fatima,” will be shown at 1:30 p.m. at St. Athanasius-St. John Church. Donations for food pantry.
Lectures
May 21: ROCKPORT, artists Dudley Zopp and Kathleen Florence will speak at 2 p.m. at Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 162 Russell Ave. $5 236-2875
Suppers
May 21: AUBURN, a baked bean and macaroni supper will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. at St. Philip’s Church Hall, Rt. 4. $6/$3 782-5914

May 21: AUBURN, a meatloaf supper will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Sixth Street Congregational Church, 109 Sixth St. 622-3047

May 21: BOLSTERS MILLS, a chicken pie supper will be held at 5 and 6 p.m. at Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church. $7/$3 583-9024

May 21: CHESTERVILLE, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Chesterville Grange Hall. $6/$3

May 21: KINGFIELD, a buffet supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Kingfield United Methodist Church. $6/$3 265-5003

May 21: LEWISTON, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the First United Pentecostal Church, 715 College St. $6/$3 784-9711

May 21: LISBON, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the VFW Hall, Rt. 196. $6/$3 353-2152

May 21: NEW GLOUCESTER, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. at the AMVETS Hall. $6/$2

May 21: POWNAL, a baked bean supper will be held at 5 and 6 p.m. at the Pownal Center Congregational Church. $6/$3

May 21: SOUTH PARIS, a turkey supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall. $6/$3 743-6300

May 21: WALES, a turkey supper will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Wales Youth Center, Pond Road, Rt. 132. 375-8382

May 22: BUCKFIELD, a benefit spaghetti supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Masonic Hall. Donations 224-7623

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