Andy Gross. Photo courtesy of Andy Gross
Andy Gross
9 p.m. Friday. Jonathan’s, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit, $33.50 to $74.50. jonathansogunquit.com
Funnyman Andy Gross is known as the Split Man comedian, as well as a magician and ventriloquist. He’ll be entertaining you many different ways on Friday, and you’ll love every side-splitting minute. Gross is able to throw his voice, read minds, levitate objects, make things disappear and transform audience members into puppets. Don’t believe it? Grab a ticket, polish up your sense of humor and head to Ogunquit for a fun night out.
Shop for vinyl outside in Portland on Saturday at WMPG. Marbury/Shutterstock.com
WMPG Summer Driveway Record Sale
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. WMPG, 92 Bedford St., Portland. wmpg.org
The big, multi-dealer annual sale is in November, but here’s a fun chance to add to your music collection this weekend. WMPG is setting up several tables that will be piled high with stacks of record albums and CDs. Let the hunt begin as you find good deals and help support the community radio station. If you have albums, CDs, turntables, amplifiers or speakers you no longer need, the station sure would love them for the sale, so reach out via 207-780-4424 to make donation arrangements.
Mysticism through the Arts happens on Saturday in Portland. Vetre/Shutterstock.com
Mysticism through the Arts
6-10 p.m. Saturday. Free Street Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, 77 Free St., Portland, $15. eventbrite.com
For an entirely unique experience, head to downtown Portland for an evening event called Mysticism through the Arts. There you’ll find tarot card and spiritual readings, belly dancers, a visual arts lounge and a handful of vendors selling magical handmade gifts and art. It’s being held at Free Street Restaurant & Cocktail bar, so there will be no shortage of food and drinks available for purchase. Open your mind for an expansive evening.
Sara Juli in a scene from “Period.The End?”. Photo by Nick Pierce
‘Period. The End?’
7 p.m. Wednesday, June 14. St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St., Portland, $20 in advance, $25 at the door. stlawrencearts.org
For some midweek enlightenment and education, head to the St. Lawrence Arts Center for a stage event that’s all about menopause, perimenopause and adjacent health experiences. Erin LaPlante and Stephanie Lazenby present “Period. The End?,” a show that blends performance art and panel discussions designed to leave audience members, regardless of whether you have a uterus, feeling empowered. Featured performers are Sara Juli, Sandi Clark and Monica Dorley, and the panelists are author and pleasure therapist Krista Haapala, gynecologist Dr. Sonjia Nelson and menopausal consultant Margot Kingston.
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