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Sept. 20, 27: AUBURN, Mary Murphy will perform on the piano at 6:30 p.m. at Holly’s Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041

Sept. 20: CARTHAGE,
the Celtic country band Sons of Maxwell will perform at 7 p.m. at Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center, 2 Highland Drive. $10 562-4445

Sept. 20, 21: GREENE, Erica Brown and the Bluegrass Connection will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday and at 2 and 7 p.m. Friday at Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road. Free 946-5311

Sept. 20: LEWISTON,
Free Radicals will perform at 7 p.m. at Guthries, 115 Middle St. Free 376-3344

Sept. 20: NAPLES, Lindsey Montana will perform at 7 p.m. at the Causeway Marina Tiki Bar, 770 Roosevelt Trail. 693-5332

Sept. 20: PORTLAND,
auditions for the Portland Symphony Orchestra’s Magic of Christmas Chorus will be held at 6 p.m. at Woodfords Congregational Church. 892-9437

Sept. 21: AUBURN, the acoustic trio Vegetables by Day will perform classic, modern and alternative rock at 6:30 p.m. at Holly’s Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041

Sept. 21: BATH,
Matt Fogg will perform on the keyboard at 6:30 p.m. at Solo Bistro, 128 Front St. 443-3373

Sept. 21: BOOTHBAY HARBOR, folk singer/songwriter Catie Curtis will perform at 8 p.m. at Boothbay Harbor Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave. $17/$20 633-5159

Sept. 21: BRUNSWICK, the SYOTOS Band, a Latin jazz group, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Bowdoin College Kanbar Auditorium. Free 725-3747

Sept. 21: FREEPORT,
Schooner Fare will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook St. $18-$7 865-1212

Sept. 21: FREEPORT, the band Cantrip will perform at 7:30 p.m. at First Parish Church, UCC, 40 Main St. $18/$15 688-4483

Sept. 21: GORHAM,
the Portland Chamber Orchestra will perform at 8 p.m. at USM Corthell Hall. $20-$10 780-5270

Sept. 21: LEWISTON, Grupo Esperanza, an Afro-Cuban band, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at King’s Bridge Theatre, Vineyard Auditorium, 12 Foss Road. $8 784-9500

Sept. 22: AUBURN,
Jerry Joe will perform on the acoustic guitar at 6:30 p.m. at Holly’s Own Deli and Wine Bar, 84 Court St. 333-3041

Sept. 22: AUBURN,
the 17th annual Twin Cities marching band competition will be held at 6 p.m. at Walton Field, Mary Carroll Street. 240-7902

Sept. 22: BATH,
Enter the Haggis, a Celtic rock band, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. $12-$17 442-8455

Sept. 22: FARMINGTON, Maine Mountain Chamber Music will present a program at 7:30 p.m. at UMF Nordica Auditorium. $9/$7 645-2157

Sept. 22: LEWISTON, the Portland String Quartet will perform at 8 p.m. at the Maple Room, 22 Park St. $25 1-866-901-1036

Sept. 22: LEWISTON, Devon Irish will perform at 7 p.m. at Guthries, 115 Middle St. Free 376-3344

Sept. 22: LEWISTON,
Boreal Tordu will perform at 5:30 p.m. at the Franco-American Heritage Center, 76 Cedar St. 689-2000

Sept. 22: LOVELL,
the Dave Rowe Trio will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Brick Church. $15 925-2792

Sept. 22: PARIS, the Rockin’ Roadrunners, an oldies band, will perform at 8 p.m. at the Four Seasons Function Center. $6

Sept. 23: AUGUSTA, Muriel Havenstein will perform jazz/swing at 2 p.m. at UMA Jewett Hall Auditorium. $10/$5 621-3551

Sept. 23: PORTLAND, the Pearson Tango Duo will perform at 4 p.m. at Portland Conservatory of Music Recital Hall, 116 Free St. $15/$12 775-3356

Sept. 23: PORTLAND,
the Chameleons will perform jazz at 10:30 a.m. at Portland Museum of Art, Seven Congress Square. 775-6148

Dance

Sept. 20, 21, 23, 27, 28, 30, Oct. 4, 5, 7: GORHAM, ballroom dance parties will be held every Thursday, Friday and Sunday at Centre of Movement School of Performing Arts, Route 25. 839-3267

Sept. 20, 27, Oct. 4: PORTLAND, salsa and swing dancing will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Maplewood Dance Center, 383 Warren Ave. 878-0584

Sept. 21, 22, 28, 29: FALMOUTH, Maine State Ballet will present “A Night of Broadway” at 7 p.m. at the theater. $15 781-7672

Sept. 21: MECHANIC FALLS, Linwood Cash and the Country Ridge Riders will play at a dance at the Silver Spur, 272 Lewiston St. $10 345-3211

Sept. 21: PORTLAND,
a swing dance with music by Maine Swingin’ DJs will be held at 9 p.m. at North Deering Grange Hall, 1408 Washington Ave. $8 653-5012

Sept. 21, 28, Oct. 5: PORTLAND, a Friday night Latin dance party will be held at 8 p.m. at Maine Ballroom Dance, 614 Congress St. 773-0002

Sept. 22, 29, Oct. 6: CUMBERLAND, ballroom dancing will be held at 8 p.m. at the West Cumberland Recreation Hall, Blackstrap Road. 829-3737

Sept. 22: LOCKE MILLS, an old-time dance with music by the Richard Felt Orchestra will be held at 7 p.m. at the Locke Mills Town Hall. 674-2259

Sept. 22: MECHANIC FALLS, the Record Family Band will play at a dance at the Silver Spur, 272 Lewiston St. $10 345-3211

Sept. 22: PARIS,
a benefit dinner/dance will be held at 5 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, Church Street. $6/$10 966-2771

Sept. 22, 29, Oct. 6: PORTLAND,
a ballroom dance party will be held at 8 p.m. every Saturday at Maine Ballroom Dance, 614 Congress St. $6 773-0002

Sept. 22: SABATTUS, a dinner/dance with music by Bob Blais will be held at 7 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, Island Road. $5/$3 375-8897

Sept. 23: LEWISTON,
the Patio Cowboys will play at the Lewiston Singles Club dance at 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 150 East Ave. $7/$8 784-3660

Kids

Sept. 22: LEWISTON, a Kids Day America/International event will be held from noon to 3 p.m. at Pettengill Elementary School, 409 College St. 783-8804

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Sept. 20: BANGOR, Cirque Dreams, featuring aerialists, will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Bangor Civic Center Auditorium. $47/$37 990-4444

Sept. 20: FALMOUTH,
an antique appraisal fundraiser will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the ShowHouse, 113 Foreside Road. $5 775-2126

Sept. 20-30: FALMOUTH, the Portland Symphony Orchestra Designers ShowHouse 2007 will be held at the Oakley Estate, 113 Foreside Road. $15/$20 842-0800

Sept. 20: FARMINGTON, poet Terrance Hayes will present a reading at 7:30 p.m. at UMF Olsen Student Center. Free 778-7081

Sept. 20-22: FARMINGTON, the annual Farmington Fair, with horse show, food and more, will be held at Farmington Fairgrounds. 778-6566

Sept. 20: MECHANIC FALLS,
a karaoke night will be held at 7 p.m. at Silver Spur, 272 Lewiston St. $6 345-3211

Sept. 20: PORTLAND,
the Literacy Volunteers benefit evening of entertainment will be held at 5 p.m. at USM Abromson Community Education Center. $50/$25 780-5951

Sept. 20: UNITY, environmental activist and writer Janisse Ray will present a reading at 7 p.m. at Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts. 948-3131

Sept. 21: CASCO, a “Night Out for a Good Cause” annual auction will be held from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at Camp Sunshine. $25 892-8265

Sept. 21: LEWISTON, a benefit Sportsman Night will be held at 6 p.m. at Lewiston Lodge of Elks, 1675 Lisbon St. 212-3140

Sept. 21: PORTLAND,
Jill Eaton will present a program on knitting at 1 p.m. at the Oakley Estates. 775-2126

Sept. 21-23: UNITY, the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s Common Ground Country Fair, with organic food, children’s events and more, will begin at 9 a.m. $10/$8 568-4142

Sept. 22: AUBURN, the Park Avenue Elementary School Harvest Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Wallingford’s Orchard, Perkins Ridge.

Sept. 22: BRIDGTON,
the Loon Echo hike ‘n’ bike trek will be held at Shawnee Peak. 647-4352

Sept. 22: BRUNSWICK, the Family Arts Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Brunswick Town Mall. 798-6964

Sept. 22: FALMOUTH,
a benefit bike ride and lobster bake will be held at 10 a.m. at the Portland Country Club. 774-2200

Sept. 22: GARDINER, the Edwin Arlington Robinson walking tour of Gardiner will be held at 10 a.m. starting at the monument, Gardiner Commons. 582-3312

Sept. 22: LOCKE MILLS, an apple festival and yard sale will be held at 7:30 a.m. at the Locke Mills Union Church. 674-2259

Sept. 22: NEW GLOUCESTER, the annual apple pie sale will be held at 10 a.m. at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Museum reception center, Route 26. $7 926-4561

Sept. 22, 29, Oct. 6: NEW GLOUCESTER, Apple Saturdays, with orchard tours, apple pie sale, doll-making, homemade donuts and cider, will be held from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village. 926-4597

Sept. 22: NORWAY, a benefit Chinese auction will be held at 1 p.m. at Guy E. Rowe School. 743-7075

Sept. 22: OTISFIELD,
a benefit yard sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Community Hall, Route 121.

Sept. 22: PORTLAND,
the 2007 Costa Vida world burrito eating championship will be held at 2 p.m. at Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill, 209 Western Ave.

Sept. 23: AUGUSTA, a program on the Arnold expedition will be held at 1 p.m. at Old Fort Western. $6/$4 626-2385

Sept. 23: AUGUSTA, the Maine Academy of Country Music’s fourth annual award show will be held at 2 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, Route 17. $10/$8 549-7438

Sept. 23, 30, Oct. 7: BRIDGTON,
an open mic night will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. every Sunday at Cafe DeCarlo. 647-4596

Sept. 23-29: CUMBERLAND, a benefit barn sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 53 Blanchard Road.

Sept. 23: LIMINGTON, a benefit yard sale will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 56-60 Ossipee Trail, Route 25. 839-3267

Sept. 23: NEW GLOUCESTER, the Hit the Trails fundraising event will be held at 11:30 a.m. at Pineland Farms. 774-2220

Sept. 23: OWLS HEAD, the Earth Movers/Shakers and Antique Aeroplane Show will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Owls Head Transportation Museum, Route 73. $8/$6 594-4418

Sept. 23: PORTLAND, a psychic fair will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Double Tree Hotel, Congress Street. $1 286-1427

Sept. 23: WATERFORD, the seventh annual Waterford Fall Foliage 5K road race will be held at 11 a.m. at Waterford Flats. 583-2603

Theater

Sept. 20-23: BANGOR, Penobscot Theatre will perform “Driving Miss Daisy,” about an outspoken Jewish, without-a-care Miss Daisy and her patient, well-mannered African-American driver, at the Bangor Opera House, 131 Main St. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Sept. 20, 8 p.m. Sept. 21, 22 and 2 p.m. Sept. 22 and 23. $15 942-3333

Sept. 20-Oct. 6: OGUNQUIT, “The Full Monty” will be performed at the Ogunquit Playhouse. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 8:30 p.m. Saturday; 2:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday; and 3:30 p.m. Sunday. $39-$48 646-5511

Sept. 20-30: PORTLAND,
the Portland Players will perform “Cinderella” at the theater, 420 Cottage Road. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. 799-7337

Sept. 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30: PORTLAND,
Lyric Music Theater will perform “Oklahoma” at the theater, 176 Sawyer St. 799-1421

Sept. 20-Oct. 14: PORTLAND,
Good Theater will perform “Ruthless! The Musical,” a madcap and funny show, at St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St. Showtimes are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday. $25/$17 885-5883

Sept. 20, 21, 22: SKOWHEGAN, “Tom, Dick and Harry,” about the three Kerwood brothers, will be performed at 8 p.m. at Lakewood Theater. 474-7176

Films

Sept. 20: BRUNSWICK, “Dante’s Inferno” will be shown at 7 p.m. at Bowdoin College Visual Arts Center. Free 725-3964

Sept. 20: PORTLAND, “Whetu Rere: The Sea Lion and the Comet,” a New Zealand sea lion film, will be shown at 6 and 8 p.m. at Salt Institute for Documentary Studies, 110 Exchange St. $5 761-0660

Sept. 20: PORTLAND, “Seeds,” celebrating peace month, will be shown at 5:30 p.m. at Coffee by Design, 67 India St. 879-2233

Sept. 20: UNITY,
“Air Guitar Nation,” about the birth of the U.S. Air Guitar Championships, will be shown at 7:30 p.m. at Unity College Centre for the Performing Arts. Free 948-3131

Sept. 21, 22, 23: LEWISTON, “Evan Almighty” will be shown at 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 2 and 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Bates College Olin Arts Center. $1

Sept. 21: RUMFORD, “Notorious,” an Alfred Hitchcock film, will be shown at 7 p.m. at the Rumford Public Library.

Sept. 23: MEXICO, “Facing the Giants,” about real-life issues faced by people of every age, will be shown at 6 p.m. at Mexico First Baptist Church, 20 Roxbury Road. 364-8712

Sept. 23: PORTLAND,
“Blue Green,” an exploration of our ties to the ocean, will be shown at 6:30 p.m. at SPACE Gallery, 538 Congress St. $8 318-8268

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Books

Sept. 20: BANGOR, Mimi Killinger, author of “The Good Life of Helen Nearing,” will sign copies of her book at 6:30 p.m. at Bangor Public Library, 145 Harlow St. 947-8336

Sept. 22: LEWISTON, Diane Amos, author of “Outlaw Heart,” will sign copies of her book at 2 p.m. at Percy’s Burrow, Lewiston Mall, East Avenue. 376-3225

Sept. 22: PORTLAND, Gerard F. Bianco, author of “The Deal Master,” will sign copies of his book at 2 p.m. at the Oakley Estate. 775-2126

Lectures

Sept. 20: PORTLAND, Angela Adams will speak about design and developing a lifestyle brand at 6 p.m. at Portland Museum of Art, Seven Congress Square. $10/$5 775-6148

Sept. 21: LOCKS MILLS, Marty Engstrom will speak about his 38 years atop Mount Washington at 7 p.m. at the Locke Mills Town Hall. Donations 674-2259

Exhibits

Augusta: Exhibits of Maine’s natural environment, prehistory, social history and manufacturing heritage are featured year-round; and “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

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.-5 p.m. daily except major holidays. 443-1316

Bath: “Interpretations,” featuring the works of Thomas Connelly, Tom Hall, Robert Solotaire and John Whalley, will be held through Oct. 27 at the Chocolate Church Arts Center, 798 Washington St. Gallery hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. 442-8455

Belfast: “Maine: Five Perspectives,” with works by Murad Sayen of South Paris, Edward Leaman of Hallowell, Keith Schneider of Liberty, Gayle Fitzpatrick of Ogunquit and Mary Cupp of Falmouth, will be featured through Oct. 2 at the Phoenix Gallery, 159 High St. 338-0087

Bethel:
A display cafe reminiscent of natural history cabinets assembled during the Victorian age will be featured through Dec. 31 at the Bethel Historical Society O’Neil Robinson House. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday-Friday and 1 to 4 p.m. weekends. 824-2908

Biddeford: Pastel landscape paintings by Liz Moberg will be featured through Oct. 4 at UNE Stella Maris Hall. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. 284-6394

Boothbay Harbor:
Works by John Vander will be featured through Oct. 23 at Gold/Smith Gallery, 41 Commercial St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. 633-6252

Boothbay Harbor: The work of 30 sculptors from New England will be featured through Oct. 9 at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. 688-4468

Brunswick:
The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum at Bowdoin College is showing exhibits of artifacts and equipment from two Bowdoin alumni. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 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: “Darkness and Light: New Paintings in Oil and Watercolor,” by Robert Spring, will be featured through Sept. 29 at Bayview Gallery, 58 Maine St. 729-5500

Brunswick:
“Piper Cub: A Sculptural Installation,” featuring sculpture by Mark Wethli, will be featured through Nov. 3 at Coleman Burke Gallery, Fort Andross, 14 Maine St. Gallery hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 725-3761

Castine:
Works by Italian artist Letizia Mancino will be featured through Oct. 17 at Maine Maritime Academy. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday. 326-2256

Farmington: Works by the husband-wife duo of Peter Dumont and Megan Roberts will be featured through Sept. 30 at Heirlooms of Tomorrow, 710 Wilson Road. 778-5315

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

Gorham: “USM Self-Taught Art Exhibits” will be featured through Nov. 11 at USM Art Gallery. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Hallowell:
“Versions of the Truth,” recent works by Ian B. Ormon and Melissa Post van der Burg, will be featured through Sept. 30 at Harlow Gallery, 160 Water St. 622-3813

Hinckley: “Artists as Naturalists” will feature works by 12 artists through Oct. 15; and “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

Kingfield: “Pat Chandler: Beaches, Marshes and Woods” will be featured through Oct. 8 at Stadley Gallery, 225 Main St. Gallery hours: noon to 4 p.m. daily.

Lewiston:
“Green Horizons,” an exhibition exploring the concept of environmental sustainability, will be featured through Dec. 9 at Bates College Museum of Art, 75 Russell St. 786-6158

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

Lewiston:
“Maine Sculptors” will be featured through Oct. 13 at L-A College Atrium Art Gallery, 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. 753-6511

Lewiston:
Photography by John Galgano will be featured through Sept. 30 at Central Maine Medical Center, Rotating Art Gallery, 300 Main St. 346-3462

Lewiston:
“Creative Economy” will be featured Sept. 27 through Oct. 27 at L/A Arts Gallery 5, 49 Lisbon St. 782-7228

Lewiston:
Works by Roderick Dew will be featured Sept. 27 through Nov. 17 at Atelier Opulesce, 143 Canal St.

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 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 and 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

Norway: Portraiture, landscape and still life work of Beverly Banks will be featured through Sept. 30 at Frost Farm Gallery, 272 Pikes Hill. 743-8041

Ogunquit:
“Ansel Adams: The Man Who Captured the Earth’s Beauty,” “Paintings by Lincoln Perry” and “Watercolors from the OMAA Permanent Collection” will be featured through Oct. 31 at the Ogunquit Museum of American Cart, 543 Shore Road. Gallery hours: 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. $7-$4 646-4909

Orono: “Without Borders IV,” featuring a wide range of work that is a unique melding of culture, art and technology, will be featured through Sept. 28 at UMO Art Gallery. 581-4389

Portland:
“Masterpieces From the Currier Museum of Art” and “Selected N.C. Wyeth Masterworks” are ongoing; “Frank Lloyd Wright and the House Beautiful” will be featured through Oct. 8; and “Graphite,” featuring paintings, drawings and sculpture on graphite, will be featured through Nov. 25 at the 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; and “Tree Houses,” a hands-on exhibit, will be featured through Dec. 31, 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: “Picturing Portland: A Century of Change” will be featured through Nov. 25 at Portland Harbor Museum. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday during April and May and seven days a week starting Memorial Day Weekend. $4 799-6337

Portland: “On Island: Women Artists of Monhegan” will be featured through Sept. 23; the Sixth Annual Sculpture Garden Invitational will be featured through Oct. 28; and “Faces of the Mind: Portraits of Mental Illness” will be featured through Nov. 25 at UNE Westbrook College Campus, 716 Stevens Ave. Gallery hours: 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday and 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday. 221-4499

Portland: “Anthromorph” will be featured through Oct. 6 at Institute of Contemporary Art and Maine College, Porteous Building, 522 Congress St. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, until 7 p.m. Thursday and until 8 p.m. first Fridays. Free 775-3052

Portland: Works by Crystal Yacolino, Max Beckmann, Otto Dix, Max Liebermann, Franz Marc and more will be featured through Sept. 30 at Ed Pollack Fine Arts, 25 Forest Ave. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 699-2919

Portland:
“Nighduc,” new work by modernist painter William Manning, will be featured through Sept. 30 at Jameson Modern, 305 Commercial St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and by appointment. 772-5522

Portland:
“Duane Paluska: Paintings and Sculpture” will be featured through Sept. 29 at June Fitzpatrick Gallery, 522 Congress St. 879-5742

Portland:
“Berenice Abbott: Science Photographs – Laws of Physics and Abstraction” will be featured through Oct. 31 at Susan Maasch Fine Art, 29 Forest Ave. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 699-2961

Portland:
“American Social Realism,” featuring works by Joseph Hirsch, John Sloan, Raphael Soyer, Reginald Marsh and others, will be featured through Oct. 31 at Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts, 25 Forest Ave. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 699-2919

Portland:
“Graphite: Prints From Anderson Ranch by Meg Brown Payson” will be featured through Sept. 29 at June Fitzpatrick Gallery, 112 High St. Gallery hours: noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 772-1961

Portland:
“John Andres: Painting in Relief” will be featured through Sept. 29 at Cooper Jackson Gallery, 70 India St. 772-2108

Portland:
“Drawn In: New Drawings by Christina Goodwin” will be featured through Oct. 19 at the Drawing Room, 142 High St. 632-2391

Portland:
A mixed-media show by Cape Elizabeth artist Allan Tuttle will be featured through Sept. 28 at Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. 871-1725

Rockland:
“The Wyeth Collection” and “Alex Katz: Early Paintings” are featured continuously; “Bo Bartlett: Still Point” will be featured through Oct. 14; “N.C. Wyeth: Artist and Illustrator” will be featured through Nov. 1; 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: “Karen Gelardi:” Thicket” will be featured through Sept. 29 and “Misuse” will be featured through Oct. 7, both at Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 162 Russell Ave. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. 236-2875

Rumford: Paintings, sculptures, fibers, flowers and other artwork related to flowers will be featured through Sept. 30 at Pennacook Art Center, 82 Congress St. 364-9972

St. George:
“Lee Gabriel: New Work” will be featured through Oct. 14 at the Drawing Room Fine Arts and Illustration, 864 River Road. 372-6242

Thomaston:
“Finnish American Music, Handicrafts and Sauna” will be featured through Oct. 13 at Finnish Heritage House. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays.

Topsham: “Gloria Brown: Photographer” will be featured through Oct. 30 at Topsham Public Library Crooker Gallery, 25 Foreside Road. 725-1727

Turner:
Works by Maine artist Helen Warren will be featured through Sept. 29 at Turner Center for the Arts. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. 225-3115

Unity: “Ben Potter: Drawings, Painting and Sculpture” will be featured through Oct. 13 at Unity College Leonard R. Craig Art Gallery. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday. 947-3131

Waterville:
“The Works of Alex Katz” “Ancient Art” and “Whistler’s Etchings and Lithotints, 1858-1896” are ongoing 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

Wiscasset: “Coastal Tracings and Selected Works” will be featured through Oct. 8 at James Patrick Gallery, 25 Fort Hill St. Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. 882-9951

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

Yarmouth: “A Dog and Pony Show,” presenting canine, equine and carriage driving artwork, will be featured through Oct. 28 at Skyline Farm Carriage Museum. Gallery hours: noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday or by appointment. 829-9203

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