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March 9: BANGOR, the U.S. Air Force Band of Liberty will perform at 2 p.m. at Bangor Public Library, 145 Harlow St. 947-8336

March 9: BATH,
Marta Gomez will perform Latin rhythms at 7:30 p.m. at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. $12/$16 442-8455

March 9: BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Cabaret Night will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Boothbay Harbor Opera House, Townsend Avenue. Free 633-6855

March 9: BRUNSWICK,
the Bowdoin Chorus will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College Chapel. Free 725-3747

March 9: GARDINER, Cindy Kallett and Grey Larsen will perform Celtic and Scandinavian fiddle duets, at 7:30 p.m. at Johnson Hall, 280 Water St. $10-$4 582-7144

March 9: GORHAM, “The Summer King,” featuring an 18-member instrumental ensemble and chorus, will be performed at 8 p.m. at USM Corthell Concert Hall. $15-$5 780-5555

March 9: LEWISTON, Steven Lubin, pianist and Thomas Meglioranza, baritone, will perform at 8 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. $5 786-6135

March 9: PORTLAND, the 29th Annual Devonsquare/Schooner Fare reunion concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Italian Heritage Center, 40 Westland Ave. $25 799-5870

March 9: PORTLAND,
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals will perform at 9 p.m. at SPACE Gallery, 538 Congress St. $10/$8 774-7842

March 10: AUBURN,
“In a Chord” singing trio, will perform at 10 a.m. at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. 333-6640

March 10: BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Jonathan Edwards and Lisa McCormack will perform at 8 p.m. at Boothbay Harbor Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave. $18/$20 633-5159

March 10: BRUNSWICK, Cuban music will be featured at the Frontier Cafe, 14 Maine St. 729-4930

March 10: GORHAM,
the Graduate Student Showcase recital will be held at 8 p.m. at USM Corthell Concert Hall. 780-5555

March 10: LEWISTON, Amandla will perform West African drumming and dance at 8 p.m. at Bates College Chase Hall.

March 11: BRUNSWICK,
the 85-voice First Parish Senior Choir will perform at 3 p.m. at First Parish Church, 9 Cleaveland Ave. $20/$15 729-7331

March 11: FARMINGTON, the Mt. Blue Jazz Band and the Mt. Blue Voices will perform at a benefit concert at 2 p.m. at Mt. Blue High School auditorium.

March 11: FREEPORT,
Cape Breton fiddler, Brenda Stubbert, will perform with pianist, Melissa Emmons, at 7:30 p.m. at First Parish Church, UCC, 40 Main St. $15/$12 688-4483

March 11: GORHAM, Krysia Tripp of Portland, flute, Neil Boyer of Biddeford, oboe, Kristen Finkbeiner of Prospect, clarinet, Wren Saunders of Gorham, bassoon, John Boden of Liberty, horn and Anastasia Antonacos of Portland, piano, will perform at 3 p.m. at USM Corthell Concert Hall. $15-$5 653-5080

March 11: TOPSHAM, the Nor’easters, barbershop chorus, will perform at 2 p.m. at Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road. 725-1727

Dance

March 9, 16, 23, 30: FALMOUTH, the Maine State Ballet will perform “Sleeping Beauty’s Wedding,” at 7 p.m. at the Showcase Theater, 348 U.S. Route 1. $10 781-7672

March 9, 11, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 25: GORHAM,
Ballroom Dance Parties will be held every Thursday, Friday and Sunday at Centre of Movement School of Performing Arts, Route 25. 839-3267

March 9, 10, 11: GORHAM, the Gorham Song Writer and Dance Teacher Collaborate will perform the ballet “Snow White,” at the Centre of Movement, 19 State St. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. 839-3267

March 9: LEWISTON, a contradance, with music by Wake the Neighbors, will be held at 8 p.m. at Bates College Chase Hall Lounge. $5

March 9-May 30: LEWISTON, line dancing will be held every Friday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Central Hall. 784-3749

March 9: MECHANIC FALLS, the Blake Brothers will play at a dance at 8 p.m. at the Silver Spur, 272 Lewiston St. $10 345-3211

March 9: NORWAY, a benefit dinner/dance, with music by Trailer Trash and Friends, will be held at 6 p.m. at Charlie’s Entertainment Center, Main Street. $10/$5

March 9, 16, 23: PORTLAND,
a Friday night Latin dance party will be held at 8 p.m. at Maine Ballroom Dance, 614 Congress St. 773-0002

March 10, 17, 24: CUMBERLAND, ballroom dancing will be held at 8 p.m. at the West Cumberland Recreation Hall, Blackstrap Road. 829-3737

March 10: FARMINGTON, the Cabin Fever Reliever Dance, with music by Borderline, will be held at 8 p.m. at the West Farmington Elks Lodge. $10 778-3482

March 10: JAY, a benefit dance will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. $7 897-6879

March 10: JAY,
the 16th Annual Father/Daughter dance will be held at 6 p.m. at Jay High School cafeteria. $9/$10 778-6960

March 10: LEWISTON,
line and partner dancing with the Countryside Dancers will be held at 7 :30 p.m. at Central Hall, 191 Lisbon St.

March 10: LEWISTON, the DC-Dabkeh Troupe will perform Middle Eastern folkloric dance at 7 p.m. at Bates College Olin Arts Center Concert Hall. Free 786-6135

March 10: LOCKE MILLS, an old fashioned dance, with music by the Richard Felt Orchestra, will be held at 7 p.m. at the Locke Mills Town Hall. 674-2259

March 10: MECHANIC FALLS,
Maine-ly Country will play at a dance at 8 p.m. at the Silver Spur, 272 Lewiston St. $10 345-3211

March 10, 17, 24: PORTLAND, a ballroom dance party will be held every Saturday at 8 p.m. at Maine Ballroom Dance, 614 Congress St. $6 773-0002

March 10: SOUTH PARIS, a benefit dance, with music by the Belairs, will be held at 8 p.m. at the South Paris Legion Hall, Church Street. $10

March 10: WILTON, a contradance, with music by the Old Grey Goose, will be held at 8 p.m. at the Wilson Grange Hall, Main Street. $6 397-2241

Kids

March 10: AUBURN, “In a Chord,” a trio singing three-part harmony, will perform at 10 a.m. in the kids’ room at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. 333-6640

March 10: HARRISON, Chinese folk tales will be featured for children grades three through six at 11 a.m. at Harrison Village Library. 583-2970

March 10: JAY,
a kids benefit dance will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. $3 897-2192

March 10: SOUTH PARIS,
the Norway-Paris Kiwanis Club children’s breakfast will be held from 7 to 11 a.m. at the Paris Fire Station, Western Avenue. $6 583-2978

March 10: WATERVILLE, the annual children’s book character event, featuring Curious George, will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at Colby College Bookstore at Roberts Union. 859-5400

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March 9: AUBURN, an open mic night/poetry slam will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the First Universalist Unitarian Church, Pleasant Street. 783-8391

March 9: AUGUSTA, Frank Santos, Jr. will present “Hypnotist Night,” at 8 p.m. at the Augusta Civic Center. $18 626-2400

March 9-11: AUGUSTA,
the 31st Annual Augusta Boat Show will be held at the Augusta Civic Center. Show hours are Friday, noon to 8 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 8651196

March 9, 16, 23: LEWISTON, an open mic night will be held every Friday at 7 p.m. at Cafe Bon Bon, 205 Main St. 783-8200

March 9, 16, 23: PORTLAND, a benefit haddock chowder, lobster roll or ham salad luncheon will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Friday at North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave. $6.50/$3.75 883-3568

March 9-11: PORTLAND, the Portland Flower Show will be held at the Portland Company Complex, 58 Fore St. The hours are Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $12-$9

March 9: ROCKLAND, national comedian Paula Poundstone will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Strand Theatre, 345 Main St. $35 594-0070

March 9: RUMFORD, a salmon pie lunch will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Barnabas Church. $6.50 364-2193

March 9: WINTHROP, a fish chowder luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Winthrop Congregational Church. $6

March 10: BETHEL,
New York comedy club acts will be featured at 9 p.m. at the Bethel Inn Resort. $10 824-3575

March 10: FARMINGTON, a beef stew luncheon will be held from noon to 1 p.m. at Old South First Congregational Church. 778-0424

March 10: FARMINGTON, the 13th Annual Dummy Downhill Competition will be held at 1 p.m. at Titcomb Mountain. 778-9031

March 10, 11: FARMINGTON,
the Maine Down East Sled Dog Club races will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Buzzy York Sandy River Farm, Farmington Falls Road. 859-4205

March 10: KINGFIELD, a benefit Chinese Auction will be held at noon at Webster Hall, School Street. 265-5897

March 10: LEWISTON, the Trinity Catholic School live and silent auction and full dinner, will be held at the Ramada Inn and Conference Center, Pleasant Street. 784-8811

March 10: LEWISTON,
the 95th Girl Scout Celebration/Reunion will be held from noon to 4 p.m. at Bates College Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Ave.

March 10: NEWRY,
Randy Judkins and Barney Martin will perform comedy with character at 7 p.m. at the Sunday River Ski Resort at the Grand Summit Resort Hotel. $8-$4 824-3575

March 10: PORTLAND, a “Comedy Jam,” with Jay Rodrigues, Dave Decker and Paul Hunt, will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Liquid Blue, 440 Fore St. $5 615-4079

March 10, 11: ROCKLAND,
the Second Annual Inn to Inn Chocolate March Weekend will be held at the historic inns of Rockland. 846-6331

March 10: SOUTH PARIS, a benefit Chinese Auction will be held at 11 a.m. at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. 743-8972

March 11: AUBURN,
a public breakfast will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. at the VFW Hall, 588 Minot Ave. $3.50/$4.50 784-6883

March 11: BATH, the Bath Antiques Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bath Middle School, exit onto Congress Avenue from Route 1. $4/$3.50 443-8983

March 11, 18, 25: BRIDGTON,
an open mic night will be held every Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. at Cafe DeCarlo. 647-4596

March 11: LEWISTON, a benefit pancake breakfast will be held from 7:30 to 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church hall, Lisbon Street. $5/$3

March 11: PORTLAND,
an Agriculture Fair will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. at the First Parish Church Parish House, corner of Temple and Congress Streets. 657-7880

March 11: WINTHROP, the Mrs. Maine International competition will be held at the Winthrop Performing Arts Center. 622-9654

Theater

March 9-18: AUBURN, Community Little Theatre will perform “Godspell,” lively musical, at Great Falls Performing Arts Center, 30 Academy St. Showtimes are March 9, 10, 16 and 17 at 8 p.m., March 11 and 18 at 2 p.m. and March 15 at 7:30 p.m. $15/$13 783-0958

March 9-17: BANGOR, the Theater at Monmouth will perform “Romeo and Juliet,” at the Bangor Opera House. 933-9999

March 9: BETHEL, Theater at Monmouth will perform “Romeo and Juliet,” at 7 p.m. at Gould Academy Bingham Hall. $8/$4 824-3575

March 9, 10, 11: FARMINGTON,
Theatre UMF will perform “Route 66,” a musical trip from Chicago to Los Angeles, at UMF Alumni Theater. Showtimes are March 9 and 10 at 7:30 p.m. and March 11 at 2 p.m. $8-$4.50 778-7462

March 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18: LEWISTON, “The Contrast,” an American comedy of manners, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday at Bates College Gannett Theater. $6/$3 786-6161

March 9, 10: POLAND, a One Act Play Festival will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday and 12:30 and 7 p.m. on Saturday at Poland Regional High School. $7 998-5400

March 9-18: PORTLAND,
Portland Stage Company will perform “Iron Kisses,” a contemporary look at the changing relationships between parents and children, at the theater, 25A Forest Ave. Showtimes are Tuesday-Friday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday at 4 and 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. $33-$19 774-0465

March 9-25: PORTLAND, Good Theater will perform “Shakespeare in Hollywood,” at St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St. Showtimes are Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. and March 24 at 3 p.m. $15-$20 885-5883

March 9-25: PORTLAND, the Portland Players will perform “Agnes of God,” about a young nun accused of murdering her newborn baby, at the theater, 420 Cottage Road. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. 799-7337

March 9-18: SEBAGO, the Daytime Players will perform “The Sunshine Boys,” about the great vaudeville comedians of the golden age of television, at the Schoolhouse Arts Center at Sebago Lake. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. 642-3743

March 10: TOPSHAM, Theater at Monmouth will perform “Romeo and Juliet,” at 7 p.m. at Orion Performing Arts Center. 729-2950

March 11, 13: AUBURN, Lewiston-Auburn Community Little Theatre will hold auditions for “A Few Good Men,” at 6:30 p.m. at Great Falls Performing Arts Center, 30 Academy St. 783-0958

Films

March 9: BRUNSWICK, “Salud,” a film about the Cuban health care system, will be shown at 7 p.m. at Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St. Free 729-4930

March 9: GREENE, Dale Johnson will present his film, “Canada’s National Parks,” at 2 and 7 p.m. at the Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road. Free 946-5311

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arch 9: PORTLAND, “The Amazing Grace: The True Story of the World’s Best Loves Hymn,” will be shown at 6:15 p.m. at the Museum of African Culture, 122 Spring St. Donations 871-7188

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arch 9: PORTLAND, “Recycled Life,” with guest stars Kate Schrock and Rob Caldwell, will be shown at 7:30 p.m. at Portland City Hall Merrill Auditorium. $25/$15 842-0800

March 10: BRUNSWICK, “Yank Tanks,” the first look of American classic cars in Cuba, will be shown at 5 p.m. at Frontier Cafe, 14 Maine St. $5 729-4930

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arch 11: FARMINGTON, the Literacy Volunteers are sponsoring a movie, “The Painted Veil,” at 1 and 4 p.m. at Narrow Gauge Cinema. $5 778-3460

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Books

March 9: LEWISTON, David P. Becker, author of “Imprint of Place: Maine Printmaking 1800-2006,” will sign copies of his book at 5:30 p.m. at Bates College Museum of Art. 786-6158

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arch 10: AUBURN, Suzanne Johnson, author of “Til Death Do Us Part,” will sign copies of her book from noon to 3 p.m. at Walden’s Book Store at the Auburn Mall, 550 Center St. 729-3600

Lectures

March 9: PORTLAND, Emily Barton, author of “Brookland,” will speak at noon at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. 871-1710

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arch 10: OWLS HEAD, a talk on “Lombard Log Haulers,” will be held at 1 p.m. at Owls Head Transportation Museum. Free 594-4418

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arch 11: AUGUSTA, author Dwight Demeritt will speak on “Maine Made Guns and Their Makers,” at 2 p.m. at Old Fort Western, 16 Cony St. 626-2385

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arch 11: BATH, Peter Chamberlain will speak on “Collecting is Accumulating with a Purpose,” at 3 p.m. at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. $5/$8 442-8455

March 11: ROCKLAND, James Craig will speak on “New Revelations on the Life and Art of Fitz Henry Lane, Painter,” at 2 p.m. at Farnsworth Art Museum, 16 Museum St. 594-4299

Exhibits

Auburn: Works by Kristi Beck Touchette will be featured through March 29, at Gritty McDuff, Main Street. 782-7228

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

Augusta: The works of Priscilla (Penny) Markley, a Maine artist specializing in a variety of media, will be featured through April 27 at Finance Authority of Maine, 5 Community Drive. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 623-3263

Bangor: Works by Saul Leiter and William Greiner will be featured through April 14 at UMO Museum of Art, 40 Harlow St. Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 561-3350

Bangor: “Night Skies and Metamorphosis, exhibit of photographs by Bangor artist Sarah Sorg, will be featured through March 31 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, Thursday-Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 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. Hours, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. daily except major holidays. 443-1316

Bath: “Flowers, Fronts and Flags,” exhibit of photographs by Kirk Kennedy, will be featured through April 30 at Mae’s Cafe and Bakery, 160 Centre St. 442-8577

Bath: Works by Diane Dahlke and Bonnie Spiegal will be featured through April 7, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. 442-8455

Bridgton: Works by Stacy Knoll, a senior at USM, will be featured through March 31 at the Bridgton Art Guild, 112 Main St. 240-2026

Brunswick: The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at Bowdoin College is showing exhibits of artifacts and equipment from two Bowdoin alumni, Robert E. Peary. Gallery hours, Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 725-3416

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

Farmington: Works by Mary Kay Spencer will be featured through March 31 at Heirlooms of Tomorrow, 710 Wilton Road. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 778-5315

Freeport: Maine landscapes and seascapes and 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, Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 865-4519

Lewiston: “Scrape, Cut, Gouge, Bite, Print: the Graphic Work of Charlie Hewitt, 1976-2006,” will be featured through March 18, at Bates College Museum of Art, 75 Russell St. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 786-6158

Lewiston: “Area Artists 2007,” will be featured through March 30; and “Les Raquetteurs” exhibit will be featured through March 24, both at L-A College, 51 Westminster St. Gallery hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 753-6511

Lewiston: Works by photographer Jose Leiva will be featured through March 19; and works by Nancy Preble, will be featured through March 20, both at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center Beeaker Gallery.

Lewiston: Works by Nancy Preble, images of New England, will be featured through March 22 at Barnie’s Coffee and Tea Co., Lincoln Street.782-7228

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

Litchfield: 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 U.S., 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: daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 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, daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 563-8598

Norway: “Maine Scenes,” will be featured through March 31 at Norway Memorial Library, 258 Main St. 743-5309

Norway: Works by Don Best and Diana Arcadipone will be featured through March 31 at Commons Art Collective Gallery, 447 Main St. Gallery hours: Thursday and Friday, 3 to 6 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Norway: Works by West Paris artist, Liz Evans, will be featured through April 30 at Stephens Memorial Hospital. 743-1562

Portland: “A Deaf Artist in Early America: The Worlds of John Brewster, Jr.,” will be featured through March 25; and “Vividly True to Nature: Harrison Bird Brown, 1831-1915,” will be featured through Sept. 9, both at Portland Museum of Art, Seven Congress Square. Gallery hours, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 775-6148

Portland: “My Year in China,” a photography exhibit, will be featured through March 28; and “Black Portland,” African American history in Maine’s largest city, will be featured through April 15, both at USM Glickman Family Library, Forest Avenue. 780-4200

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

Portland: Glicee prints by Mason Philip Smith of Cape Elizabeth, will be featured through June 30, at Southern Maine Community College Culinary Arts Gallery, 2 Fort Road. 741-5612

Portland: A student art show will be featured through April 14 at Salt Institute for Documentary Studies, 110 Exchange St. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 761-0660

Portland: “Kaddish for the Dispossessed,” will be featured through March 25 on the grass area of Back Cove Park, Preble Street Extension. 775-5098

Portland: “Moods and Mysteries,” works by Monica Kelly and Joanne Wilson will be featured through March 31, at Greenhut Galleries, 146 Middle St. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 772-2693

Portland: “Marriage of True Minds,” featuring the work of 12 couples, will be featured through April 22 at UNE Westbrook College Campus, 716 Stevens Ave. Gallery hours: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m. and Thursday, 1 to 7 p.m. 221-4499

Portland: “MECAworks,” will be featured through March 30 at Nielson Smith Metalworks, 102 Portland St.

Portland: “Body Parts,” will be featured through March 25 at June Fitzpatrick Gallery, 522 Congress St. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. 879-5742

Portland: Youth Art Exhibit Extraordinaire will be featured through April 14 at ArtVan, 142 High St. Gallery hours by appointment. 650-1608

Portland: “Past and Present,” works by Charles Nowell, will be featured through March 31 at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. 871-1710

Portland: “Pictures and Books,” an illustration exhibition, will be featured March 12 through April 23 at Maine College of Art, 522 Congress St. 775-3052

Portland: Works by Charlie Hewitt will be featured through March 31 at Whitney Art Works, 492 Congress St. Gallery hours: Thursday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. or by appointment. 774-7011

Portland: “Dan Dowd: Born Again,” will be featured March 14 through April 14 at USM Area Gallery at Woodbury Campus Center. 780-5008

Portland: “Domestica Americana,” a print exhibition by USM art student, Cassie Farrington, will be featured through March 31 at USM Law Building. 780-5460

Rockland: “The Wyeth Collection” and “Alex Katz: Early Paintings,” are featured continuously, at Farnsworth Art Museum, 352 Main St. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $8/$5 596-6457

Rockland: “Winter Collection in Three Parts,” will be featured through April 30 at Caldbeck Gallery, 12 Elm St. Gallery hours: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, noon to 5 p.m. 594-5935

Rockport: “Maine Printmakers: 1980-2005,” will be featured through March 23; “Thomas Birtwistle: At the Fair,” will be featured through March 31; “Body Parts,” a provocative and piecemeal look at the human body, will be featured through March 25; and “Owen F. Smith: Perception in Flux,” will be featured through March 31, all at Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 162 Russell Ave. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. 236-2875

Rumford: Palette-shaped paintings of wildlife, landscapes, calligraphy and more, will be featured through March 31 at Pennacook Art Center, 82 Congress St. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. 364-9972

Turner: “Considered Concepts, Abstract and Nonobjective Work,” will be featured through April 7, at Turner Center for the Arts. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 225-3115

Unity: “Chris Pinchbeck: Pinholes,” will be featured through April 6 at Unity College Leonard R. Craig Art Gallery. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. 948-3131

Waterville: “The Works of Alex Katz,” “Ancient Art,” and “Whistler’s Etchings and Lithotints, 1858-1896,” are ongoing; and “Modern Japanese Prints,” will be featured through March 18, all at Colby College Museum of Art. Gallery hours, Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, noon to 4:30 p.m. 872-3549

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

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