Aug. 13: FREEPORT, Crooked Still will perform folk music at 7:30 p.m. at L.L. Bean Discovery Park. 1-800-559-0747

Aug. 13: HARRISON, the Dave Rowe Trio will perform at 8 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center, Deertrees Road. $18 583-6747

Aug. 13: LEWISTON, the Basilica Schola Cantorum will perform at 12:15 p.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Free

Aug. 13: RUMFORD, the DaPonte String Quartet will perform at 7 p.m. at the corner of Maine Avenue and Franklin Street. $15/$12 364-4555

Aug. 13: SABATTUS, Sammie Angel will perform at 7 p.m. at the Sabattus American Legion Hall. $6

Aug. 13: WATERFORD, a concert of talented musicians performing a variety of selections will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Waterford Congregational Church, Plummer Hill Road. $10 583-2509

Aug. 14: AUBURN, Eddie Kirkland will perform at 7 p.m. at Midnight Blues Club and Restaurant, 34 Court St. $15 783-9600

Aug. 14: BAR MILLS, Doreen’s Jazz New Orleans will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Saco River Grange Hall, 29 Salmon Falls Road. $15/$12 929-6472

Aug. 14: SKOWHEGAN, Side by Side will perform at Coburn Park. 474-0527

Dance

Aug. 13: CUMBERLAND, ballroom dancing will be held at 8 p.m. at the West Cumberland Recreation Hall, Blackstrap Road. 829-3737

Aug. 13: FARMINGTON, a contradance, with music by the Kennebec Highlands Band, wil be held at 8 p.m. at Farmington Grange Hall, Bridge Street. $5/$10 397-2241

Aug. 13: LEWISTON, the Bates Dance Festival Finale will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Bates College Alumni Gymnasium. $5 786-6161

Aug. 13: LOCKE MILLS, an old fashioned dance, with music by the Richard Felt Orchestra, will be held at 8 p.m. at the Locke Mills Town Hall. 674-2259

Aug. 13: NORTH YARMOUTH, a contradance, with music by Einstein’s Little Homunculus, will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Wescustogo Hall, Route115. $8 712-2837

Aug. 14: LEWISTON, Mainly Country 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

Aug. 14: POWNAL, the Splendor on the Grass Dance Festival will be held at 16 Elmwood Road, Pownal. $12 712-2837

Special

Aug. 13: AUBURN, suspense writer Christopher Fahy will sign copies of his book at 11 a.m. at the Book Burrow, Center Street. 782-3191

Aug. 13: Aug.A, the Fifth Annual Free Yard Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene, Nazarene Drive. 622-7529

Aug. 13-14: BETHEL, Sudbury Canada Days, with lectures, old time crafts, art show, children’s parade and games, food and more, will be held at the Regional History Center. 824-2908

Aug. 13: BRUNSWICK, a Psychic Fair, with tarot, palm reading, channeling, medical intuitive, aura photography and more, will beheld from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Leapin’ Lizards, 56 Maine St. 373-1777

Aug. 13: CANTON, the Canton Historical Society’s garage and food sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 25 Canton Point Road. 597-2012

Aug. 13: CASCO, the Second Annual I-Did-A-Paddle event will be held starting at 9 a.m. at the Thompson Lake Marina in Casco and ending at Pismo Beach in Oxford. 998-2088

Aug. 13: CORINNA, a cornfield maze in honor of the 2004 world championship Boston Red Sox will be held at the farm of Charlie and Barbara Peavey, Thunder Road. $7/$4

Aug. 13-14: CUMBERLAND, the 36th Annual Cumberland Craft Show will be held at the Cumberland Fairgrounds. Show times are Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $3 621-2818

Aug. 13: DURHAM, the Androscoggin River clean-up work day will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Durham and Lisbon Falls. 225-5705

Aug. 13: FARMINGTON, the Franklin County Animal Shelter birthday bash will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Meetinghouse Park, Main Street. 778-2638

Aug. 13-14: GRAY, the Pow-Wow Native American event with crafts, drummers, dancers, singers, and traditional foods will be held at Maine Wildlife Park, Route26. $5/$3.25 657-4977

Aug. 13: LISBON, a chicken barbecue will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall, Route196. $6/$3 353-4879

Aug. 13: MT. VERNON, an auction will be held at 11 a.m. at Lakeside in the Village. 293-3773

Aug. 13: NAPLES, a Celebration of Art will beheld from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Causeway. 294-7458

Aug. 13: NEW GLOUCESTER, the Friends of the Shaker will hold a Shaker bake sale at 10 a.m. at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 707 Shaker Road.

Aug. 13-14: OLD ORCHARD BEACH, the World Lobster Eating Festival, featuring bands, live comedy, parade, arts and crafts and more, will be held. 329-1791

Aug. 13: OXFORD, the Second Annual Community and Family Fun Day will be held at 8 a.m. at Hosanna Church, 109 Schoolhouse Road. 539-2295

Aug. 13: PORTLAND, a comedy jam with Korte Yeo, Tammy Pooler and Brian Brinegar, will be held at 7:30 p.m. at The Liquid Blue, 440 Fore St. $5 615-4079

Aug. 13: PORTLAND, Old Picture Day, with a display of photographs, paintings, drawings, maps and postcards of Stroudwater will be held at the Tate House Museum, 1270 Westbrook St. 774-6177

Aug. 13: RANGELEY, the Shriner’s Parade will be held at 1 p.m. along Main Street.

Aug. 13: RANGELEY, an auction will be held at 10 a.m. at the Wilhelm Reich Museum, Dodge Pond Road. 864-3443

Aug. 13: RANGELEY, the Pieceful Pines Quilt Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Congregational Church and barn. $3 864-5656

Aug. 13: RUMFORD, Lois Lowry and Middy Thomas, author and illustrator of “Gooney Bird Greene,” will sign copies of their book at 2 p.m. at Pennacook Art Center, 82 Congress St. 364-9972

Aug. 13: SABATTUS, a benefit garage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dominican Sisters Convent, 61 Lisbon Road. 375-4737

Aug. 13-14: SABATTUS, a huge garage sale will be held at the Maxwell Gill Hall. The hours are Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, 8 a.m. to noon. 375-8839

Aug. 13: SHELBURNE, N.H., the 17th Annual Wildman Biathlon, one of the toughest multi-sports events in New England, will be held at 8 a.m. 603-752-4103

Aug. 13: SKOWHEGAN, the Skowhegan State Fair, with exhibits, livestock, pulling, stage shows, arts and crafts, racing and more, will be held. 287-7634

Aug. 13: SOUTH PARIS, the Paris Public Library’s annual book sale will be held from 8 a.m. to noon at the old Paris Fire Station, Pine Street. 743-6994

Aug. 13: SOUTH PARIS, international funny man Etienne will perform physical comedy at Celebration Barn Theater, 290 Stock Farm Road. $10/$8 743-8452

Aug. 13: SOUTH PARIS, the Paris Public Library’s annual book sale will be held at the old Paris Fire Station, off Pine Street. 743-6994

Aug. 13: TOPSHAM, the 151st Annual Topsham Fair, with agricultural exhibits, carnival, harness racing, animal pulling events, crafts, midway, fireworks and more, will be held at the Topsham Fairgrounds. 729-1943

Aug. 13-14: UNION, the 24th Annual Maine Antiques Festival will be held at the Union Fairgrounds. Show times are Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. $7 563-1013

Aug. 13: WEST PARIS, an inside yard and bake sale will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the West Paris Historical Society. 674-2507

Aug. 14: BRIDGTON, an Open Mic Night will be held every Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. at Cafe DeCarlo. Free 647-4596

Aug. 14: BRUNSWICK, Androscoggin Regatta 2005, with races, canoes, kayaks, exhibits, food and more, will be held near the Androscoggin River in Brunswick and Topsham. 729-6313

Aug. 14: HEBRON, Old Home Sunday, with special music, refreshments, fellowship and more, will be held at 2 p.m. at East Hebron Baptist Church. 966-1902

Aug. 14: LISBON, a benefit pancake breakfast will be held from 8 to 10:30 a.m. at the American Legion Hall, Webster Street. $5/$2 784-0447

Aug. 14: PEAKS ISLAND, Arts and Crafts on the Porch will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fifth Maine Regiment Museum. 828-5082

Aug. 14: RANGELEY, Michaeline Mulvey and Ted Elliott of the Maine Mycological Society will lead a “Mushroom Walk,” at 2 p.m. at the Wilhelm Reich Museum. 864-3443

Aug. 14: STARKS, a program on “Preserving the Harvest: Pickling, Canning, Freezing, etc.,” will be held at 1 p.m. at Medicine Hill Farm. 568-4142

Theater

Aug. 13: ARUNDEL, “Lend Me a Tenor” will be performed at Arundel Barn Playhouse, 53 Old Post Road. Show times are Tuesday-Saturday at 8 p.m. $29/$19 985-5552

Aug. 13: BRUNSWICK, the Maine State Music Theatre will perform “Mame” at Bowdoin College Pickard Theater. $47/$27 725-8769

Aug. 13: MONMOUTH, Theater at Monmouth will perform “The Taming of the Shrew” at Cumston Hall. Show times are Aug. 13 and 27 at 7:30 p.m. and Aug. 20 and 24 at 2 p.m. 933-9999

Aug. 13-26: MONMOUTH, Theater at Monmouth will perform “The Grapes of Wrath” at Cumston Hall. Show times are Aug. 19 and 26 at 7:30 p.m., Aug. 14 at 7 p.m., Aug. 13 and 17 at 2 p.m. 933-9999

Aug. 13: SKOWHEGAN, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” at Lakewood Theater. Show times are Aug. 13, 18, 19, 20 at 8 p.m. Aug. 14 at 4 p.m. and Aug. 17 at 2 and 6:45 p.m. 474-7176

Aug. 13-14: STONINGTON, “Hamlet” will be performed at 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday at the Stonington Opera House. $20/$18 367-2788

Aug. 14: MONMOUTH, “The Emperors New Clothes” will be performed at 2 p.m. at Cumston Hall. 933-9999

Lectures

Aug. 14: SUMNER, a talk on “Preserving Herbs for Use Throughout the Year” will be held at 2 p.m. at Hedgehog Hill Farm. Free 388-2341

Suppers

Aug. 13: FARMINGTON, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church.

Aug. 13: MEXICO, a chicken barbecue supper will beheld at 5 p.m. at the Mexico U.C.C. Green Church. $6/$3

Aug. 13: NORWAY, a baked bean and casserole supper will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Heywood Club clubrooms, corner of Crockett Ridge and Round the Pond Roads. 743-7361

Aug. 13: PORTLAND, a benefit roast beef buffet will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave. $8/$4.50 797-2487

Aug. 13: RUMFORD, a bean hole bean supper will beheld at 5 p.m. at Blazing Star Lodge, Route232. $6/$3 364-7390

Aug. 13: SABATTUS, a baked bean and casserole supper, followed by a dance, will be held at 5 p.m. at the Jacques Cartier Club, Wales Road. $6/$2.50 375-9008

Aug. 13: SOUTH PARIS, a benefit smorgasbord supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, Church Street. $6/$3 743-5723

Aug. 13: STONEHAM, the Stoneham Knight Riders annual pig roast will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Stoneham Fire Station. $7/$4

Aug. 13: WELCHVILLE, a smothered beef supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Oxford Grange Hall. $6/$3