• HOT TICKET
Music and Nightlife:
BLACK CROWES VOCALIST Chris Robinson brings his side project, The Chris Robinson Brotherhood, to Portland for a night of blues-soaked rock exactly one week after his brother, Rich, did the same — at the same venue.
WHEN: 8 p.m. Wednesday
WHERE: Port City Music Hall, 504 Congress St., Portland
HOW MUCH: $18 to $35
INFO: 899-4990; portcitymusichall.com
Art and Theater: Verne classic goes Public in Lewiston
THE PUBLIC THEATRE in Lewiston presents the stage adaptation of “Around the World in 80 Days,” based on the classic novel by Jules Verne and the Academy Award-winning 1956 movie starring David Niven.
WHEN: Opens 7:30 p.m. Friday. Through Oct. 23.
HOW MUCH: $18; $5 for ages 18 and younger
INFO:
782-3200;
Dining and Drink: Try Spanish wines at harvest dinner
SAMPLE WINES from Dominio do Bibei at a five-course dinner celebrating Halloween and harvest time. Chef Krista Desjarlais will be cooking foods over an open fire to complement Spanish wines presented by Ned Swain of Devenish Wines.
WHEN: 6 p.m. Wednesday
WHERE: Bresca, 111 Middle St., Portland
HOW MUCH: $75
INFO: 772-1004
Et Cetera: Fashionistas unite to fight domestic violence
SUPPORT EFFORTS to end domestic violence while sampling hors d’oeuvres and checking out the latest fashions at the Fashion for Life: Unmasking Domestic Violence party.
WHEN: 5:30 tonight
WHERE: Avant Dance & Event Center, 865 Spring St., Westbrook
HOW MUCH: $10
INFO: 329-6318
• CHEAP THRILLS
Music and Nightlife: O Brotherhood where art thou?
FRIDAY LAUNCHES a monthly series of Avett Brothers appreciation nights at Flask featuring live music from Tricky Britches, Southern drink specials and giveaways. Avett-style costumes encouraged.
WHEN: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday
WHERE: Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland
HOW MUCH: Free
INFO: 772-3122; flasklounge.com
Art and Theater: Quartet shows new work at Aucocisco
VISUAL ARTISTS Mark Wethli, Cassie Jones, Sage Lewis and Christopher Keister show new work in a group show.
WHEN: Through Nov. 5
WHERE: Aucocisco Galleries, 89 Exchange St., Portland
HOW MUCH: Free
INFO: 775-2222; aucocisco.com
Dining and Drink: It’s seed money for next year’s garden
HELP the Yarmouth Community Garden fund next year’s garden by attending its annual harvest dinner featuring pasta primavera made by the chef at Seagrass Bistro, pesto made with garden basil, meatballs, mixed green salad and apple crisp a la mode. Free pumpkins for the kids while they last.
WHEN: 5 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday
WHERE: Yarmouth High School, 286 Elm St.
HOW MUCH: $8; $5 for children under 12
INFO: 846-2406
Et Cetera: Treat yourself to a good scare for a frightfully good cause
GET IN THE SPIRIT of the ghostly season during the Animal Welfare Society’s Haunted Woods walk.
WHEN: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday
WHERE: Holland Road, Kennebunk
HOW MUCH: $4; $3 for children
INFO: animalwelfaresociety.org
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