HOT TICKETS
Music and Nightlife: Lips to apply heat to State Theatre
THE FLAMING LIPS put on a great show, and they write incredibly elaborate and complicated song titles like “Free Radicals (A Hallucination of the Christmas Skeleton Pleading with a Suicide Bomber).” They’ll play Portland’s State Theatre Monday with Kurt Vile and The Violators and Talkdemonic as openers.
WHEN: 8 p.m. Monday
WHERE: State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland
HOW MUCH: $41.50 in advance; $45 day of show
INFO: (800) 745-3000; statetheatreportland.com
Art and Theater: Festival goes for baroque
THE PORTLAND EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL offers an opportunity to hear music from the baroque and classical period performed on instruments of the era, including lutes, recorders and harpsichords.
WHEN: Concerts at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday
WHERE: Woodfords Congregational Church, 202 Woodford St., Portland
HOW MUCH: Free/donation
INFO: 775-3356; portlandconservatory.net
Dining and Drink: Pssst — there’s still a way in
IF YOU weren’t able to score tickets for Harvest on the Harbor, check out the final big event — the Marketplace, where scores of Maine artisanal food producers will be offering samples, the wine will be flowing, and cooking demonstrations will be held throughout the day.
WHEN: Noon to 2:30 p.m. and 4 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday
WHERE: Oceanside Pavilion, Ocean Gateway, Portland
HOW MUCH: $45 per session
INFO: harvestontheharbor.com
Et Cetera: OgunquitFest sure to be scary good
FILL YOUR SEASIDE WEEKEND with a haunted house tour, a costume parade, pumpkin decorating, a classic car show, a high-heel race, a bed race and ghost tours during OgunquitFest.
WHEN: Times vary Friday through Sunday
WHERE: Downtown Ogunquit
HOW MUCH: Mix of free and paid events
INFO: visitogunquit.org
CHEAP THRILLS
Music and Nightlife: Three artists share stage at Oak and Ax
THREE FOR THE PRICE of one. If you’re looking for a deal on female musicians, head down an alley off Main Street in Biddeford Friday to catch Shenandoah Davis, Audrey Ryan and Emily Dix Thomas at The Oak and the Ax.
WHEN: 8 p.m. Friday
WHERE: The Oak and The Ax, 140 Main St. Suite 107-Back Alley, Biddeford
HOW MUCH: $7
INFO: theoakandtheax.blogspot.com
Art and Theater: Henry Wolyniec show opens at Icon
PORTLAND ARTIST Henry Wolyniec shows new work at Icon Contemporary Art in Brunswick. His exhibition hangs in conjunction with a group show of gallery artists.
WHEN: Opening reception 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday; on view through Nov. 19.
WHERE: Icon Contemporary Art, 19 Mason St., Brunswick
HOW MUCH: Free
INFO: 725-8157
Dining and Drink: Learn to wow ’em with crepes
LEARN HOW to make crepes during a special Harvest on the Harbor cooking demonstration. On the menu will be a crispy ham and gruyere crepe, a wild blueberry crepe, a Nutella crepe and a secret recipe umami crepe.
WHEN: 11 a.m. Saturday
WHERE: LeRoux Kitchen, 161 Commercial St., Portland
HOW MUCH: Free
INFO: 553-7665
Et Cetera: Party on the Hill (Munjoy Hill, that is)
PARTY MUNJOY HILL-STYLE with live music, food, vendors, games and children’s activities.
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday
WHERE: East End Community School, 195 North St., Portland
HOW MUCH: Free
INFO: munjoyhill.org
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