Sue Foley and Peter Karp. 7 p.m. $15 per person. Time Out Pub, Rockland.
Events for Tuesday, March 16th
Essentials for College Planning. 10 a.m. To register, call 1-800-281-3703. Portland Adult Education, 57 Douglass Steet, Portland.
Two Series: featuring Dreamosaic and The Cyborg Trio. 21+, $2 cover, $2 drafts from 8 – 11 p.m. PortCityMusic Hall, 504 Congress Street, Portland.
Marketing & Sales (Attracting new customer & how to retain them). 2 – 5 p.m. 772-1147. SCORE Offices, 100 Middle Street, Second Floor, EastTower, Portland.
Fish passage Impediments and Atlantic Salmon Restoration; Sebago Chapter of Trout Unlimited. 7 p.m. Open to the public. Governor’s Restaurant, South Portland.
Events for Wednesday, March 17th
Maine Songwriters Association Showcase featuring some of Maine’s top aspiring singer/songwriters and musicians. 7 p.m. $5 donation at the door, seating is first come, first serve. FMI: 775-1248. St. Lawrence Arts Center, Portland.
Events for Thursday, March 18th
3rd Annual Ballyhoo Event. 5:30 – 9 p.m. Featuring restaurant tastings, live music ,silent auction and more to benefit Youth Alternatives Ingraham. Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland.
The Tempest (abridged version) presented by the Acorn Shakespeare Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Free, $5 suggested donation. Discussion lead by USM Professors Nancy Gish and Ben Bertram after the performance. Luther Bonny Talbot Hall, USM Portland Campus.
Novel Jazz Septet. 7 – 9:30 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for young adults and under 12 are free. Skidompha Public Library, Newcastle.
Events for Friday, March 19th
Comedian PJ Thibedeau. $15 admission. 8:30 p.m. 774-5554. Comedy Connection, Portland.
Tom Porter, jazz night. Reservations suggested, call 443-3373. Solo Bistro, 128 Front Street, Bath.
Harlem Superstars comedic basketball team will play against the Fryeburg Dream Team which includes staff from the Academy. 6:30 p.m. $7 in advance, $9 at the door. Ada Cram Wadsworth Arena, FryeburgAcademy.
Events for Saturday, March 20th
Comedian PJ Thibedeau. $15 admission. 8:30 p.m. 774-5554. Comedy Connection, Portland.
Topsham-Brunswick Holistic Health Fair. 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free admission & ongoing workshops. New England Medical Fitness, Topsham Fair Mall, Topsham.
Puppet Theater, “Goodnight Moon” and “The Runaway Bunny” presented by the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia. 11 a.m. Tickets are $10 each. South PortlandHigh School Auditorium, South Portland.
Events for Sunday, March 21st
Open auditions for “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” 4 – 7 p.m. ChocolateChurch Performing ArtsCenter. Go prepared to sign an up-tempo song from the show; an accompanist will be provided. There will be a dance audition. FMI: 229-2675.
Irish Music, lead by John Carew. 2 p.m. Admission is $10, seating is limited. Call 324-5657 for tickets. Little Theatre, NassonCommunity Center, Springvale.
Schola Concert, The Art of Verner Reed opening. 4 p.m. Lenten-themed concert with both vocal and instrumental performances. Saint Mary’s, Falmouth.
Events for Monday, March 22nd
Denny Breau & Brad Terry. Slate Monday Night Concert Series. 8:15 p.m. 622-9575. Slates Restaurant, Hallowell.
“100 years of American Quilts” presented by Bonnie Dwyer. 7 p.m. Community Meeting Room, North Yarmouth Historical Society.
ONGOING
Seussical the Musical, Jr. March 20th – March 28th. 2 p.m. performances. Fiddlehead Players Children’s Musical Theater production. Gray-NewGloucesterMiddle School.
“Legends of Fishing” Spring Fishing Weekend, March 20th – 21st. 10 – 4 p.m. each day. LL Bean, Freeport.
Karaoke Night with Jon Shannon: Every Saturday night at Verrillo’s in Portland from 9pm-1am, good singers and bad are all welcome, bring your friends! Verrillo’s is just off Exit 48 by Howard Johnson’s. Visit http://www.verrillos.com/map-directions.shtml for complete directions.
Cancer Community Center’s Online Auction. Bidding starts March 10th and runs through April 1st. Over 500 items to bid on from local restaurants, to spa services, to jewelry and more! Call 774-2200 FMI or visit www.ccc.cmarket.com.
The Importance of Being Earnest. March 4th – 28th. Performances Thursdays – Sundays. 885-5883 for reservations and information. Good Theatre, St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland.
Free Income Tax Preparations. 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday until April 15th. This service is for taxpayers with middle and low income, with special attention to ages 60 and older. Pre-scheduled half hour appointments are required; call 626-7777 for an appointment. Spectrum Generations, CohenCenter, 22 Town Farm Road, Hallowell.
USM ArtGalleries Architectural Exhibition. Friday, 3/5 – Sunday 5/4. Presentations on Buddhist architecture. 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tuesday – Friday and 1-5pm Saturday and Sunday. Closed week of 3/21 – 3/ 28. All events are free and open to the public. For more information, call 207-780-5008.
