• HOT TICKET
Crucial food groups at meal
GUYS HAVE PERMISSION to swoon when they hear about the Annual Beer & Bacon Dinner, where the Pan Roasted Local Cod comes with a Bacon Fat Dark Roux, Bacon-Butter Glazed Root Vegetables and a glass of Allagash Curieux “Bourbon Barrel” Ale.
WHEN: 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday
WHERE: The Salt Exchange, 245 Commercial St., Portland
HOW MUCH: $75; advance purchase required
INFO: 347-5687
• CHEAP THRILL
Bean supper and radio drama
ENJOY A TRADITIONAL New England Bean Supper while you listen to old-fashioned radio drama presented by the Mad Horse Theatre Company. Readings include Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” and “Sunrise Boulevard” by Roger Gregg, a writer of radio drama. Coffee and dessert included.
WHEN: 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday
WHERE: The Hutchins School, 24 Mosher St., South Portland
HOW MUCH: Donations ($15 suggested)
INFO: 730-2389; madhorse.com
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