• BENEFITS

TODAY

A Light on the Point, cocktail party with live music benefiting the SMCC Foundation. Southern Maine Community College, South Portland. $30. www.smccme.edu/about/campus-ev.
5 to 7:30 p.m.

FRIDAY
Morgan Bay Zendo Benefit Concert with Ross Gallagher, Duncan Hardy, Fiona and Mesa Schubeck, John Gallagher and Hugh Bowden. East Blue Hill Grange, Blue Hill. Donation. 667-7967. 7 p.m.

SATURDAY
Almost Labor Day Auction
, art auction benefiting the museum. Ogunquit Museum of American Art. $50-$100. www.ogunquitmuseum.org. 5 to 8:30 p.m.
Emilia Dahlin, Zeile Dougher, Dana Gross and Clara Berry, benefit concert for A Race to Save Our Oceans, a group researching the effects of the BP oil spill. One Longfellow Square, Portland. $10; $8 for students and seniors. 761-1757. 8 p.m.

• FAIRS/FESTIVALS
FRIDAY
Windjammer Weekend,
music, performances, nautical events, demonstrations and crafts. Camden Harbor, Camden. www.camdenwindjammerfestival.com. Noon to 10 p.m. Friday; 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday; 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sunday.
SATURDAY
School Around Us Fall Craft Fair,
fine artists, food and live music. The Green, Kennebunkport. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Designing Women, fine art and craft show, First Congregational Church, Camden. www.designingwomen.org. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
MONDAY
Capriccio,
two-week Festival of the Arts with music, lectures, readings, performances and more. Various locations, Ogunquit. Various times Monday to Sept. 19.

• SPECIAL EVENTS
TODAY
Cruise In Night,
classic cars from all eras. Charlie Beiggs, Windham. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
World War II Anniversary, commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II with speakers, recognition of veterans, fly-over, cake and ice cream party, and more. Cole Land Transportation Museum, Bangor. Free. www.colemuseum.org. Noon to 4:45 p.m.
FRIDAY
Historical Walking Tour,
learn about the 350-year history of Ogunquit. Katie’s Cafe on Shore Road, Ogunquit. $5; free for Ogunquit residents. www.ogunquit.org. 9:30 a.m. Friday, Monday and Wednesday.
SATURDAY
Labor Day Craft Show,
Center for Maine Craft, West Gardiner. 588-0021. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Art show and sale, with Saco Bay Artists. Edith Belle Libby Memorial Library, Old Orchard Beach. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Paint Eastport Day auction, silent auction and reception for work painted earlier in the day. Eastport Arts Center.
www.eastportartscenter.com. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Rockhounder’s Gem and Mineral Show, demonstrations, displays, jewelry, gems and fossils. National Guard Armory, Augusta. 873-6270. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Vintage Motorcycle Meet, motorcycle and antique aeroplane show; no animals. Owls Head Transportation Museum. $12. 9:30 a.m. (gates open) Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday Arts Alive in New Gloucester, art exhibit, refreshments and music performance. First Congregational Church, New Gloucester. 4:30 to 6 p.m.

SUNDAY
Cape Elizabeth Fire Department Engine One Labor Day Art Show,
Fort Williams Park, Cape Elizabeth. www.capeelizabeth.com. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spirits Alive Walking Tours, one-hour ghost tour. Eastern Cemetery, Portland. $4-$7; free under age 12. 318-2982.
1:30 p.m.
Sacred Harp singing, also known as shape-note singing; not a performance, open to those interested in practicing the traditional four-part singing. Portland New Church. Donation. vicki-adams@roadrunner.com. 1 to 4 p.m.
TUESDAY
Port Veritas,
spoken-word series; all ages. North Star Music Cafe, Portland.$2. 699-2994. 7 p.m.
Chorus auditions, for the women’s choir and for girls in grades 2 through 12. Call to schedule. Musica de Filia Studio, Portland. 6 p.m.


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