Comedy

Friday 7/14

Zilla Vodnas, Bethany Van Delft: 8 p.m., Maine House Of Comedy, 77 Free St., Portland. $20. eventbrite.com

Thursdays 7/20 & 7/27

New England’s Funniest Comedian qualifying rounds: 8 p.m., Aura Maine, 121 Center St., Portland. $12-$15. auramaine.com

Friday 7/21

Don’t Tell Comedy secret show: 8 p.m., East Bayside, Portland. $25. 21-plus. donttellcomedy.com

Ongoing

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

Exhibits/Galleries

Friday 7/14

Pop Up No. 1 opening reception: 5-7 p.m., Sidle House Gallery, 20 Bartol Island Road, Freeport. Gallery open 2-6 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays through July 30. instagram.com/sidlehousemaine

Sara Stites, Deb Whitney artist talk: “Decoding the Domestic,” 5-8 p.m., Maine Museum of Photographic Arts, 15 Middle St., Suite A3, Portland. mainemuseumofphotographicarts.org

Through 7/15

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

Through 7/16

“Unmoored”: Samira Abbassy and Simonette Quanina, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, Elizabeth Moss Galleries, 100 Fore St., Portland. elizabethmossgalleries.com

Through 7/29

“Song of Summer”: Colin Page, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, to 5 p.m. Saturdays, Greenhut Galleries, 146 Middle St., Portland. greenhutgalleries.com

Through 7/30

“Contrasts”: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Richard Boyd Art Gallery, 15 Epps St., Portland. richardboydpottery.com

Through 8/25

“Explorations”: Mairen O’Neill and Ashlyn Feeley, Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St., Yarmouth. yarmouthlibrary.org

Through 8/26

“Earth and Light”: David Rankin, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, Moss Galleries, 251 Route 1, Falmouth. elizabethmossgalleries.com

Ongoing

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

Film

Sunday 7/16

“Lynch/Oz” (2022): 7 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. $9; $7 members. space538.org

Tuesday 7/18

“Super Mario Bros.” (1993): 8:30 p.m., Congress Square Park, Portland. Free. space538.org

Friday 7/21

“The Puffin Program” short films: 8 p.m., Gulf of Maine Research Institute, 350 Commercial St., Portland. $15 advance, $18 at door. moff2023.eventive.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

Music

Friday 7/14

The Garifuna Collective: 6 p.m., Fort Sumner Park, 64 North St., Portland. Free. RSVP recommended. space538.org

Reverend Horton Heat: 8 p.m., Aura, 121 Center St., Portland. $29.50. auramaine.com

Saturday 7/15

Enigmatheory: 6 p.m., Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. flasklounge.com

Fab Film Music: 7 p.m., Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St., Portland. $8-$33, pay-what-you-can. porttix.com

Cakewalk, Kreitzman: 9 p.m., Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. $5; $10 after 10 p.m. 21-plus. flasklounge.com

June Star: 10 p.m., Blue, 650A Congress St., Portland. portcityblue.com

Sunday 7/16

CAKE: 7 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $52.50 advance, $60 day-of, under age 4 free. statetheatreportland.com

Monday 7/17

Mal Blum: 7:30 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. $17 advance, $20 day-of. space538.org

Declan McKenna: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $30 advance, $35 day-of. statetheatreportland.com

Tuesday 7/18

Ideal Maine Band: 5:30 p.m., Redbank Community Center, 95 Macarthur Circle W, South Portland. sopoparksrec.com

Wayne Street Band: 6 p.m., Lincoln Park, Congress and Franklin streets, Portland. lovelincolnpark.org

Wednesday 7/19

The Cobblestones: Music on the Mall series, 6 p.m., Brunswick Town Mall, Maine Street, Brunswick. brunswickdowntown.org

The ToneShifters: 7:30 p.m., Western Promenade Park, Pine Street, Portland. facebook.com/westernpromconcertseries

Swirlies, Frankie Rose: 8 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. $20 advance, $25 day-of. space538.org

The Struts: 8 p.m., Aura Maine, 121 Center St., Portland. $39.50-$55. 18-plus. auramaine.com

Thursday 7/20

Rough Company: 6 p.m., Winslow Park, Winslow Park Way, Freeport. Free. meetinghousearts.org

Wildflower: 6 p.m., Fort Allen Park, 49 Eastern Promenade, Portland. Free. easternpromenade.org

The Portland Jazz Orchestra: 7 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. $7 advance. At door: $10 adults, $7 seniors, $5 students. onelongfellowsquare.com

Mourning [A] BLKstar, Kafari: 8 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. $15 advance, $18 day-of. space538.org

Friday 7/21

Lynn Deeves, Trina Hamlin, Colleen Sexton: 7 p.m., Cadenza, 5 Depot St., Freeport. $20 advance, $25 at door. cadenzafreeport.com

Guerilla Toss, Lahnah, An Anderson: 8 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. $15 advance, $18 day-of. space538.org

Ongoing

Musicians Circle: 3-5 p.m. Wednesdays, Scarborough Community Center, 418 Payne Road, Scarborough.

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

Thursday 7/13-Sunday 7/30

“The Thin Place”: 7 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 3 p.m. Sunday, The Hill Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. $25. thehillarts.me

Saturday 7/15

“Queen Marinette” a musical, workshop: 7 p.m., private barn, Freeport. $25. hogfish.org

Through 7/28

“Complete Works of Shakespeare, Abridged, Revised, Again”: 6:30 p.m., Thursdays-Saturdays, Deering Oaks Park, Portland. Free. Reservation required. fenixtheatre.com

Through 7/30

“Charlotte’s Web”: 11 a.m. Fridays-Sundays, 3 p.m. additional on Sundays, Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine, 250 Thompson’s Point Road, Portland. $16. kitetails.org

Ongoing

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

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