Farmington, Tuesday, June 16: “Music on Main,” 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Meeting House Gazebo, downtown Farmington. Music by Arizona Rose. Bring your lunch and a chair. Weather permitting. FMI: 778-3424 or 778-3900, [email protected].

Farmington, Tuesday, June 16: Mt. Blue Curtain Raisers Improv Comedy Laughs Into Summer, 7:30 p.m., Lincoln Auditorium, UMF campus. FMI: Mt. Blue Curtain Raisers Comedy Troupe Artistic Director, Dan Ryder, at [email protected] or 778-03561.

Livermore Falls, Tuesday, June 16: Silver & Gold concert, 6 to 8 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, downtown.

Wilton, Tuesday, June 16: Foothills Land Conservancy celebration of Wilson Lake headwater purchase, 7 p.m., Wilton Academy Hill School cafeteria. FMI: Nancy Prince, 645-4027.

Livermore Falls, Thursday, June 18: Mojo Mama’s Concert, 6 to 8 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, downtown.

Livermore Falls, Saturday, June 20: The Black Mountain Hobo’s (Helena Starr & Co.), 6 to 8 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, downtown.

Farmington, Sunday, June 21: Father’s Day breakfast, 7-10:30 a.m., Elks Lodge. Dads free, others $6, under 10 $3. Sponsored by Emblem Club #460. FMI: Kristal 645-9455.

Livermore Falls, Monday, June 22: Glory Bound (Terry Moore) Concert, 6 to 8 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, downtown.

Livermore Falls, Sunday, June 21: Noel Rose performing, 9:30 a.m. morning service, Emmanuel Assembly of God.

Farmington, Tuesday, June 23: “Music on Main” Get Down Downtown, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Meeting House Gazebo, downtown Farmington. “Off the Hill” will perform. Bring your lunch and a chair. Weather permitting. FMI: 778-3424, 778-3900, [email protected].

Livermore Falls, Tuesday, June 23: Barry Wood Concert, 6 to 8 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, downtown.

Livermore Falls, Wednesday, June 24: Stained Glass concert, 6-8 p.m., downtown Gazebo.

Livermore Falls, Thursday, June 25: Nickles & Dimes Concert, 6 to 8 p.m., Livermore Falls Gazebo, downtown.

Kingfield, Saturday, June 27: Kingfield POPS Road Jam 10K Road Race and Kids Fun Walk, 9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., starting and ending at Knapp Brothers, Depot Street. Preregistration by June 15, $20 for 10K, $15 for kids run. FMI: Lorna Nichols 778-4215 or [email protected].

Oxford Hills area

Otisfield, Tuesday, June 16: Otisfield Food Pantry Open, 10 a.m. to noon, Spurrs Corner Church, Rte. 121. FMI: 583-4780 or 627-4329.

Bridgton, Wednesday, June 17: American Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p.m., Masonic Hall, Harrison Road.

Bridgton, Wednesday, June 17: Oscar Mokeme kicks off a series of 11 Brown Bag Lunches and lectures, noon, basement of Bridgton’s Municipal complex. Free, handicap accessible. Bring a lunch. If you have had an interesting life experience you’d like to share informally please e-mail details to one of the co-organizers: [email protected], or [email protected].

Norway, Thursday through Sunday, June 18-21: “Never Too Late” comedy by Oxford Hills Music and Performing Arts Association, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Norway Grange, 15 Whitman St. $10, seniors and under 12 $8. Tickets at Books N Things, Main Street. FMI: 739-6200 or www.ohmpaa.org.

Lovell, Friday, June 19: Fryeburg Academy Jazz Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., The Brick Church for the Performing Arts, Christian Hill Road. FMI: www.lovellbrickchurch.org.

Paris, Friday, June 19: Chinese auction, doors open at 3 p.m., lunch counter opens at 4:30 p.m., auction starts at 6 p.m., American Legion Hall, Church Street. Sponsored by the A.L. Auxiliary Unit 72. Benefit for parking lot drainage repair.

Bridgton, Saturday, June 20: Flea market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Community Center. FMI: Lorraine 647-3116.

Buckfield, Saturday, June 20: Giant yard sale, 10 a.m., Legion Hall, Rt. 140. To benefit the American Legion and Auxiliary. There will also be a perennial plant sale, bake sale, steamed hot dogs and gingerbread with whipped cream.

Hartford, Saturday, June 20: Little Princess Tea Party, 1-4 p.m., Town Hall, Route 140. $3. Reservations required, space limited. FMI: Arlene 224-7355. Benefits Community Church’s Christian Education programs.

Norway, Saturday, June 20: Bean supper, 5-6:30 p.m., Masonic Lodge, 9 Temple St. $7, under 12 $4. Takeout available. FMI: Ken 739-9672 or 539-4243.

Paris, Saturday, June 20: Jones Dance Band, 7-10 p.m., Legion Hall, Church Street. $5 adults. Lunch counter open.

Paris, Monday, June 22: American Red Cross Blood Drive, 1 to 6 p.m., South Paris Baptist Church, 1 Park St.

Waterford, Saturday, June 20: Family Fun Day, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Camp Wigwam, 57 Bear Pond Road. $10, 6-17 years old $5, 5 and under free. BBQ, crafts, climbing wall, games and silent auction. Special drawing for children who bring a new unwrapped birthday gift for a girl or boy age 8 and up. Benefits Camp To Belong Maine. Tickets and FMI: 780-5868 or www.camptobelongmaine.org.

North Waterford, Tuesday, June 23: Public supper, 5 to 6:30 p.m., North Waterford Congregational Church, 5 Kezars Rd. (off Rts. 35 and 37, opposite Melby’s Market). Cost: Adults $7, children under 12 $3.50.

Bridgton, Wednesday, June 24: Brown bag lunch series: author Lois Lowry, noon-1 p.m., municipal complex basement. Free. FMI: 647-2389.

Paris, Wednesday, June 24: Reading group: American Psycho, 7 p.m., Public Library, 37 Market Square. Books available at library. FMI: 743-6994 or [email protected].

Harrison, Thursday-Sunday, June 25-28: Lake Region Community Theatre’s Production of “My Fair Lady,” 8 p.m. June 25-27, 2 p.m. June 28, Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Arts Center. Tickets: Adults $15, children 12 and under $12. 647-3957, 693-5000 and 583-6747.

River Valley area

Rumford, Tuesday, June 16: Community Lunch & Learn, noon to 1:30 p.m., lower level Community Room, Rumford Community Home, 11 JF Kennedy Lane. Free. Call 364-7863 to reserve your place. Roland Bussiere, medicare specialist from SeniorsPlus, will present “Understanding Your New Medicare Plan” and answer questions.

Rumford, Saturday, June 20: Spaghetti supper and dance, supper 5-6:30 p.m., dance 7-11 p.m., American Legion. Chinese auction, 50/50. Music by Scott and Cindy Grassette, benefits Mark Hume’s double lung transplant fund.

Lewiston area

Lewiston, Tuesday, June 16: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St.

Lewiston, Tuesday, June 16: Preschool Storytime, 10 a.m., Lewiston Public Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Ages 2 to 5. No preregistration necessary. FMI: [email protected], 513-3133, www.lplonline.org/kids.

Auburn, Wednesday, June 17: Teen Anime Club, 3 p.m., Library Androscoggin Community Room, 49 Spring St. Refreshments. FMI: 333-6640, ext. 4 or www.auburnpubliclibrary.org.

Auburn, Wednesday, June 17: “March into Summer” Concert, 7 to 8:15 p.m., Festival Plaza, Main Street. Weather permitting. Free. Rain location at Hilton Garden Inn. Free parking in the garage across the street. Bring lawn chairs. FMI: 333-6601, ext. 2108, or www.auburncommunityband.com.

Lewiston, Wednesday, June 17: American Red Cross blood drive, noon-7 p.m., Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St.

Litchfield, Wednesday, June 17: Field trip to Maurer’s Bog, 8 a.m., Stanton Bird Club. FMI: 933-2266 or stantonbirdclub.org.

Sabattus, Wednesday, June 17: American Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p.m., Town Hall, 190 Middle Road.

Lewiston, Thursday, June 18: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St.

Lewiston, Thursday, June 18: Art Fun, 10:30 a.m., Lewiston Public Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Program takes place Mondays and Thursdays. Space is limited, call the library to make a reservation. FMI: [email protected], 513-3133, www.lplonline.org/kids.

Lewiston, Thursday, June 18: Summer reading begins at the Lewiston Public Library, Lewiston Public Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Children commit to reading 2 or more hours per week, and for everyone who participates for five weeks or more a prize will be given. Continues for eight weeks. FMI: [email protected], 513-3133, www.lplonline.org/kids.

Lewiston, Thursday, June 18: Just Us in concert presented by the Franco-American Heritage Center, 7:30 p.m., performance hall, Cedar Street. A benefit concert for the 4th Annual Festival FrancoFun. Admission is $8. Tickets may be purchased by calling at 689-2000 or online. Credit card sales are accepted. Doors open at 7 p.m. FMI on Festival FrancoFun: www.francoamericanheritage.org.

Auburn, Friday, June 19: Teen Open Mic, 6 p.m., Library, Androscoggin Community Room, 49 Spring St. Attendees welcome to bring can of food for Good Shepherd Food Pantry.

Auburn, Friday, June 19: Fundraising event with music and dancing, doors open at 8 p.m., Club Texas, Center Street. Sponsored by Jane Saucier and team Perky Previvors. Benefits Breast Cancer 3-Day.

Lewiston, Friday, June 19: Baby time story time for ages up to 2 years, 10 a.m., Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Siblings welcome. FMI: 513-3133, [email protected] or www.lplonline.org/kids.

Lewiston, Friday, June 19: Gallery Talk featuring Kathy Angel Lee, 6:30-7:30 p.m., L/A Arts Gallery 5, 49 Lisbon St. Free, open to public.

Poland, Friday, June 19: The LaClaires bluegrass concert, 7 p.m., Ricker Memorial Library, 1211 Maine St., Route 26. Free, seats limited. Reserve at 998-4390.

Sabattus, Friday and Saturday, June 19-20: Garage sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Dominican Convent, 61 Lisbon Road. FMI: Kathy 375-8399 or 212-7674.

Auburn, Saturday, June 20: Pulled pork dinner, 5-6:30 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, 757 Summer St. $7, 5 and under $3. Eat in or take out. Benefits Doug Adell who needs a double lung transplant.

Bowdoin, Saturday, June 20: Annual Strawberry Festival, 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., West Bowdoin Parish Hall. Donations: Adults $7, children 12 and under $3, pre-school free. Sponsored by West Bowdoin Baptist Church.

Buckfield, Saturday, June 20: Giant yard sale, 10 a.m., Legion Hall, Route 140. To benefit the American Legion and Auxiliary. There will also be a perennial plant sale, bake sale, steamed hot dogs and gingerbread with whipped cream.

Gray, Saturday, June 20: Fish and Wildlife Day, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Maine Wildlife Park, Route 26. Regular admission. FMI: 657-4977 or www.mainewildlifepark.com.

Lewiston, Saturday, June 20: Clean Sweep garage sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Bates College, Underhill Arena, 145 Russell St. Open to public. Benefits local nonprofit organizations and the environment. FMI: Julie Rosenbach 786-8367 or [email protected].

New Gloucester, Saturday, June 20: Bean and casserole supper, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Sabbathday Lake Grange, Sabbathday Road, off Route 26. $7, 12 and under $3.

New Gloucester, Saturday, June 20: Sabbathday Lake Grange’s first of the season public smorgasbord supper, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Sabbathday Lake Grange hall, Sabbathday Road, just off Route 26. Tickets: Adults $7, children 12 and younger $3. Hall is handicap accessible.

New Gloucester, Saturday, June 20: Tim Greene demonstrates his blacksmithing skills on an open forge, 10 a.m., Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, Rte. 26. Free and open to the public.

North Monmouth, Saturday, June 20: Public pie supper, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Community Church. $5, family of four $20.

Wales, Saturday, June 20: Yard sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wales Youth Center, next to the Wales Presbyterian Church, Rte. 132 (Pond Road). Sponsored by the Wales Presbyterian Women. Rain or shine. FMI: Alice 375-8382 or Marilyn 375-6604.

Monmouth, Sunday, June 21: Father’s Day dinner pig roast, 4-7 p.m., Monmouth Fish and Game, Route 202. Sponsored by Monmouth Youth Football and Dan’s BBQ. $10, under 12 $5. FMI: Doreen/Marcus 933-9468, Deb 933-2590 or Sandy 513-0668.

Pownal, Sunday, June 21: Speaker: Carol Driscoll, director of The Carving Studio in Vermont, 2 p.m., June LaCombe Sculpture Exhibition. Open gallery and gardens Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. For a full listing of events and information: www.junelacombesculpture.com, 688-4468, [email protected].

Lewiston, Monday, June 22: American Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St.

Lewiston, Monday, June 22: Kids’ Cooking Club, 4 p.m., Lewiston Public Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Ages 7 to 14. Attendance limited to eight, call to reserve a spot. FMI: 513-3133, [email protected], www.lplonline.org/kids.

Lewiston, Monday, June 22: Art Fun, 10:30 a.m., Lewiston Public Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Space is limited, call to reserve a spot. FMI: 513-3133, [email protected], www.lplonline.org/kids.

Lewiston, Monday, June 22: All ages storytime, 6:30 p.m., Lewiston Public Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. No preregistration necessary. FMI: 513-3133, [email protected], www.lplonline.org/kids.

Lewiston, Tuesday, June 23: Preschool Storytime, 10 a.m., Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. Ages 2 to 5. No preregistration necessary. FMI: [email protected], 513-3133, www.lplonline.org/kids.

Lewiston, Tuesday, June 23: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St.

Auburn, Wednesday, June 24: Auburn Community Band: “Forgotten But Unforgettable,” 7-8:15 p.m., Festival Plaza, Main Street, rain location: Hilton Garden Inn. Free. FMI: 333-6601, ext. 2108, or www.auburncommunityband.com.

Lewiston, Wednesday, June 24: American Red Cross blood drive, noon-7 p.m., Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St.

Durham, Thursday, June 25: American Red Cross blood drive, 1 to 6 p.m., Durham Fire Department, 615 Hallowell Road.

Lewiston, Thursday, June 25: Art Fun, 10:30 a.m., Lewiston Public Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Space is limited, call the library or come in to reserve a spot. FMI: 513-3133, [email protected], www.lplonline.org/kids.

Lewiston, Thursday, June 25: Conjuring Carroll Magic Show, 10 a.m., Lewiston Public Library Children’s Room, 200 Lisbon St. Ages 6 and up. Tickets available beginning June 11 in the Children’s Department. FMI: 513-3133, [email protected], www.lplonline.org/kids.

Lewiston, Thursday, June 25: American Red Cross blood drive, noon to 7 p.m., Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St.

New Gloucester, Thursday, June 25: 34th Annual New Gloucester Strawberry Festival, 6 to 8 p.m., the Congregational Church Vestry, Gloucester Hill Road (just off Rte. 231). Hosted by members and friends of the New Gloucester Historical Society.