FREEPORT — The Freeport Community Library’s annual book sale begins at 9 a.m. Saturday. Books, audiobooks and DVDs will be sold. Sale hours are 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday; 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday; 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday; 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday; and 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday.

NEWCASTLE — The Sheepscot Valley Chorus will feature Luigi Cherbini’s Requiem in C Minor with Orchestra during concerts at 7 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday at Second Congregational Church on Route 1 in Newcastle. Local students also will perform. Advance tickets cost $10. Tickets at the door cost $12. Tickets are available at Maine […]

BATH — Beginning Wednesday, Susan McChesney will offer a new series of drawing instruction group sessions at her studio, 72 Front St. Classes meet from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays for six weeks. Cost is $180. For more information, visit www.mcchesneyart.com or call 232-7759. View the artist’s website at www.mcchesneyart.com.

TOPSHAM — Topsham Public Library on Foreside Road will host an artists reception for “Joy of the Lens” from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. April 14. “The show features original photographs by year-round Maine residents, both amateur and professional,” a library release states. “Prizes will be awarded in categories including “Nature and Landscapes/ Seascapes,” “People,” […]

BRUNSWICK — Denise Moore-Reynolds of Bath and her uncle, Ray Hanna of Phippsburg, gospel singers who have performed all over Maine, will perform in a mini-Christian concert, along with Pastor Peter Sheff, B.J. Peres and Christianne Ropp at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the community room at 36 Pejepscot Terrace. The public is invited. The event […]

GARDINER — The inimitable “Omar Ricardo” will host the “The Sensational 60s,” an annual cabaretstyle laugh-fest fundraiser for Johnson Hall, on April 7. The show combines music and comedy, with Frank Omar hosting and Dominic Garvey at the piano. Singers will include Lynette Miller, Dennis Price, Sally Walker, Teresa Curley Beaudoin, and the return of […]

FALMOUTH — The North Atlantic Figure Skating Club ( NAFSC) will host its 14th annual ice show at 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Family Ice Center, 20 Hat Trick Drive. Directed by Deb Coppinger of Portland, this year’s show, “Gettin’ Around,” will feature 28 solo and group performances to such classics […]

BRUNSWICK — The sixth annual Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival, a juried fine arts and fine crafts show, is now accepting applications from artists, crafters and artisans who would like to participate. Sponsored by the Brunswick Downtown Association, the Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival is scheduled to run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, […]