July 24, 25: DIXFIELD, the Walker Bros. Family Entertainment will be held at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. at Mountain View Campgrounds, 23 Aunt Hannah Lane. 562-8285

July 24, 31: DRESDEN, a country western line and partner dance will be held at 7 p.m. at Dresden Masonic Hall, Route. 127. $3/$4 622-4884

July 24: LINCOLN, the Maine Humanities Council presents “Taxing Maine,” at the Lincoln Memorial Library. 773-5051

July 24: PORTLAND, Jason Simon, New York artist, film and video maker, will speak at 6:30 p.m. at Center for Cultural Exchange, One Longfellow Square. Free 775-5098

July 24: PORTLAND, “Escape From Alcatraz,” will be shown at dusk at Congress Square. 772-6828

July 24: RUMFORD, “Incredible Journey,” will be shown at 6:30 p.m. at the Rumford Public Library. Donations 364-7408

Tomorrow

July 25-Aug. 12: ARUNDEL, “42nd Street,” will be performed at Arundel Barn Playhouse, 53 Old Post Road. Showtimes are weekdays, 8 p.m., Saturday, 8 p.m., Wednesday-Friday, 2 p.m. and Sunday, 8 p.m. $33/$26 985-5552

July 25: BOOTHBAY HARBOR, the Maine Hysterical Society will perform at 7 p.m. at Boothbay Harbor Opera House. 633-6855

July 25: BETHEL, Mel Howards, Ph.D, of Portland, will speak on “All the World’s a Stage and I’m the Director,” at 7:30 p.m. at Gould Academy, church Street. Free 824-0508

July 25: FARMINGTON, Henry Braun will read from his new book, “Loyalty, New and Selected Poems,” at 7 p.m. at Devaney, Doak and Garrett Bookstore, 193 Broadway.

July 25: GARDINER, local poet, Claire Hersom, her grandson, Patrick Shepard and great-granddaughter, Brittney Wilmot, will present readings at 6:30 p.m. at Gardiner Public Library, 152 Water St. Free 582-3312

July 25-30: POLAND SPRING, the “All in the Family” art show will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 9 a.m. to noon on Sunday at the Maine State Building. 998-4142

July 25: PORTLAND, “Taxing Maine: A Theater of Ideas Production,” will be held at noon at the Maine Historical Society, 489 Congress St. 774-1822

July 25: ROCKLAND, “In Search of Mozart,” will be shown at 7:30 p.m. at the Strand Theatre. 236-2823