• HOT TICKET
Buildathon to give Habitat a LEGO up
TRAVEL DOWN memory lane with an iconic building block during Habitat for Humanity’s LEGO Buildathon. Judges will determine which team built the best house, and all the money raised goes toward a Habitat house under construction in Westbrook.
WHEN: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday
WHERE: Center Court, Maine Mall, South Portland
HOW MUCH: $20 per team
INFO: www.habitatportlandme.org
• CHEAP THRILL
Bring a Longfellow to Port Veritas
CHANNEL YOUR inner Longfellow at the Port Veritas open-mic poetry night and get inspiration from Maine Poet Laureate Betsy Sholl, who takes to the stage at 8:15 p.m.
WHEN: 7 p.m. Tuesday
WHERE: Blue, 650 Congress St., Portland
HOW MUCH: $3 suggested donation
INFO: www.portveritas.com
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