Comedy

Saturday 6/10

Welcome to Maine Comedy Show: 7 p.m., St. Lawrence Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. $15 advance, $19 at door. stlawrencearts.org

Friday 6/16

“Empire Comedy Lives”: 8 p.m., Empire Live, 575 Congress St., Portland. $20. empireliveme.com

Ongoing

The Char and Cher Drag Show: 8:30 p.m., first Wednesday, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. flasklounge.com

Exhibits/Galleries

Saturday 6/10

“In The Making” artists talk: 6:30 p.m., UMVA Gallery, Portland Media Center, 516 Congress St., Portland. theumva.org

Through 6/10

Steve and Judy Halpert Collection: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, Maine Museum of Photographic Arts, 15 Middle St., Portland. mainemuseumofphotographicarts.org

Through 6/11

“Tenacious”: Themes of aging, chronic illness and mental health, curated by Tilly Laske, UNE Art Gallery, 716 Stevens Ave., Portland. library.une.edu

Through 6/12

“Origins”: Russ Cox, Casco Bay Artisans, 68 Commercial St., Portland. cascobayartisans.com

Friday 6/16-Saturday 8/5

“Decoding the Domestic”: Opening reception at 5 p.m. June 16, Maine Museum of Photographic Arts, 15 Middle St., Portland. mainemuseumofphotographicarts.org

Through 6/18

“Africa to Maine”: Portland Public Library, Lewis Gallery, 5 Monument Square, Portland. portlandlibrary.com

Through 6/25

“The Unfinished Art Project”: Noon to 4 p.m. Fridays and Sundays, Mayo Street Arts, 10 Mayo St., Portland. mayostreetarts.org

Through 6/29

“Works in Watercolor”: Randy Eckard, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Richard Boyd Art Gallery, 15 Epps St., Portland. richardboydartgallery.com

Through 6/30

“In The Making: Nine Women Make Art”: UMVA Gallery, Portland Media Center, 516 Congress St., Portland. theumva.org

Through 7/1

Nathaniel Meyer: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, Elizabeth Moss Galleries, 251 Route 1, Falmouth. elizabethmossgalleries.com

Through 7/8

“Blue Skies and Flowers”: Darby Brown Fleming and Susan Longley. Reception 6/24 at 5 p.m., Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St., Yarmouth. yarmouthlibrary.org

Through 7/15

“Sustenance”: Portland Public Library, Lewis Gallery, 5 Monument Square, Portland. portlandlibrary.com

Through 7/16

“Unmoored”: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, Elizabeth Moss Galleries, 100 Fore St., Portland. elizabethmossgalleries.com

Ongoing

Freeport Antiques and Heirlooms Showcase: Through spring, 31 Main St., Freeport. “Maine at its Midpoint” photography by Kosti Ruohomaa. freeportantiquesshowcase.com

Maine Art Collective: 157 Middle St., Portland. maineartcollective.com

Film

Tuesday 6/13

“The Melt Goes On Forever” (2022): Documentary on David Hammons, 7 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. $9. space538.org

Friday 6/16

“Falcon Lake” (2023): French with English subtitles, 7 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. $9. space538.org

Ongoing

Apohadion Theater: 107 Hanover St., Portland. theapohadiontheater.com

Merrill Film Society: Watch movies on your own and join a Zoom discussion. Email Mike at mcarnes@yarmouthlibrary.org for an invitation. yarmouthlibrary.org

Museums

Ongoing

Bowdoin College Museum of Art: 245 Maine St., Brunswick. Free admission. bowdoin.edu/art-museum

PMA Free Friday: 4 p.m., Fridays, Portland Museum of Art, 7 Congress Square, Portland. portlandmuseum.org

Portland Observatory: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 138 Congress St., Thursday-Saturday for 45-minute guided tours. portlandlandmarks.org

Music

Friday 6/9

PCM Cello Choir: 6:30 p.m., Portland Conservatory of Music, 28 Neal St., Portland. Free. pcm.org

W.I.T.C.H., Death Valley Girls, Abraxas: 8 p.m., Portland House of Music, 25 Temple St., Portland. $25 advance, $30 day-of. 21-plus. portlandhouseofmusic.com

Saturday 6/10

Sons of Quint: 4:30 p.m., Flight Deck Brewing, 11 Atlantic Ave., Brunswick. facebook.com/flightdeckbrewing

Folk Baroque: 7 p.m., OneSixtyFive, 165 Park Row, Brunswick. $70 advance, $75 at door, includes beer and wine. portlandbachexperience.com

Choro das 3 and Choro Louco: 7:30 p.m., Mayo Street Arts, 10 Mayo St., Portland. $15 advance, $18 at door. mayostreetarts.org

Porch Party Mamas: Teen Center and Family Planning benefit, 7:30 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 1 Middle St., Brunswick. $20 advance, $25 at door, $10 students/children. uubrunswick.org

Eggy: 8 p.m., Portland House Of Music, 25 Temple St., Portland. $13. 21-plus. portlandhouseofmusic.com

Sunday 6/11

Resurgam Festival: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Ocean Gateway Pier, Portland. resurgamfestival.com

“Classical Night Fever”: 2:30 p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, 50 Republic Ave., Topsham. $27 advance, $35 at door. midcoastsymphony.org

Evening of Classical Music: benefit for Ukrainian children, 6 p.m., First Unitarian Universalist Church, 97 Main St., Yarmouth. bit.ly/45MdMwu

Erica Brown and The Bluegrass Connection: 7:30 p.m., Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St., Bath. $20 advance, $22 day-of. chocolatechurcharts.org

Tuesday 6/13

Sarah Brailey: 7 p.m., The Press Hotel, 119 Exchange St., Portland. $70 advance, $75 at door, includes beer and wine. portlandbachexperience.com

Yo La Tengo: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $30 advance, $35 at door. statetheatreportland.com

Thursday 6/15

James Taylor tribute: 7 p.m., St. Lawrence Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. $18 advance, $22 at door. stlawrencearts.org

Sarah Brailey: 7 p.m., The Lemont Hall, 2 Pleasant St., Brunswick. $70 advance, $75 at door, includes beer and wine. portlandbachexperience.com

Mikaela Davis, Dominic Lavoie: 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. $20 advance, $25 at door. onelongfellowsquare.com

Mike Gordon: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $30 advance, $35 at door. statetheatreportland.com

Friday 6/16

Blues Prophets: 7 p.m., St. Lawrence Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. $18 advance, $24 at door. stlawrencearts.org

“You Whom my Soul Loves”: Una Voce Chamber Choir, 7 p.m., Bowdoin College, 12 Campus Road S., Brunswick.

Gimme Gimme Disco: 9 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $20. statetheatreportland.com

Ongoing

Rob Carpenter: 6 p.m., Fridays, Byrnes’ Irish Pub, 16 Station Ave., Brunswick. byrnesirishpub.com

Open jazz session: 7 p.m., Wednesdays, Blue, 650A Congress St., Portland. portcityblue.com

Flask Retro Party: 8 p.m., every last Saturday, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. $5. flasklounge.com

Friday DJ: 8 p.m., Fridays, O’Donoghue’s Pub, 103 Pleasant St., Brunswick. facebook.com/ODonoghuesPubBrunswickMe

“Monday of the Minds”: Hip hop open mic, 8 p.m., Mondays, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. 21-plus. flasklounge.com

Stereo Dreams: Open mic, 8 p.m., every first Wednesday, Sun Tiki Studios, 375 Forest Ave., Portland. suntikistudios.com

Open DJ Night: 8:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. flasklounge.com

Live Music: 9 p.m., Fridays, Sea Dog Brewing Company, 125 Western Ave., South Portland. seadogbrewing.com

Karaoke: 10 p.m., Thursdays, Sea Dog Brewing Company, 125 Western Ave., South Portland. seadogbrewing.com

Theater/Dance

Friday 6/9

“meSSeS”: Family-friendly circus theater, 7 p.m., St. Lawrence Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. stlawrencearts.org

“The Carol Kaye Project”: Boston Dance Theater, 8 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. $32 advance, $35 day-of. space538.org

Monday 6/12

“Rapunzel”: 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m., and sensory-friendly at 6 p.m. Maine State Music Theatre, 22 Elm St., Brunswick. $25-$31. msmt.org

Wednesday 6/14

“Period. The End?”: 7 p.m., St. Lawrence Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. $20 advance, $25 at door. stlawrencearts.org

Thursday 6/15

“Shantay You Stay, a Drag Show to Fight Suicide”: 8 p.m., Bolos, 7 Dunlap St., Brunswick. supporting.afsp.org

Friday 6/16

Portland Bach Experience Carnival Concert: 3:30-6 p.m., Reiche Community School, 166 Brackett St., Portland. portlandbachexperience.com

Friday 6/16-Sunday 6/25

“Rumors” by Neil Simon: 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., Bath. $20 advance, $22 day-of. chocolatechurcharts.org

Through 6/18

“Cinderella”: 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Lyric Music Theater, 176 Sawyer St., South Portland. $25 adult, $20 children under 12 and seniors. lyricmusictheater.org

Through 6/25

“The Sand Princess”: 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, The Hermit’s Adventure Golf, 95 Desert Road, Freeport. desertofmaine.com

Ongoing

Open Stage: 6 p.m., last Friday, Three of Strong Spirits distillery, 35B Diamond St., Portland. threeofstrongspirits.com

To contribute an item to The Forecaster’s Arts Calendar, go to theforecaster.net and click on Add Your Event under the Things to Do heading.

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