Comedian Demetri Martin will be at State Theatre in Portland at 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17. Tickets are $30-$45 and the show is open to all ages. Contributed / State Theatre
Comedy
Sunday 9/17
Demetri Martin: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $30-$45. statetheatreportland.com
Friday 9/22
“Talk of the Town”: 8 p.m., Maine House of Comedy, 77 Free St., Portland. $20. eventbrite.com
Ongoing
The Char and Cher Drag Show: 8:30 p.m., first Wednesday, Flask Lounge, 117 Spring St., Portland. flasklounge.com
Exhibits/Galleries
Through 9/16
“What’s Worth Saving”: Jonathan Latiano, noon to 6 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, to 4 p.m. Saturdays, Space Gallery, 534 Congress St., Portland. space538.org
Saturday 9/16 & Sunday 9/17
Guild Fine Craft Show: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Ketcha Outdoors, 336 Black Point Road, Scarborough. $5; under age 18 free. shopmainecraft.com
Thursday 9/21-Sunday 9/24
Featured Artist Weekend: 5-7 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Lemont Block Collective, 150 Main St., Brunswick. lemontblockcollective.com
Through 9/23
“All the Decades”: Lynne Drexler, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesdays-Saturdays, Moss Galleries, 251 Route 1, Falmouth. elizabethmossgalleries.com
Through 9/29
Curator’s Choice: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily, Richard Boyd Art Gallery, 15 Epps St., Portland. richardboydpottery.com
“The Painterly Print”: 3 p.m., Mondays-Fridays, Thornton Oaks, 25 Thornton Way, Brunswick. 800-729-8033
Through 9/30
Alison Goodwin: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, to 5 p.m. Saturdays, Greenhut Galleries, 146 Middle St., Portland. greenhutgalleries.com
Chelsea Ellis and Todd Watts: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesdays-Saturdays, Maine Museum of Photographic Arts, 15 Middle St., Suite A3, Portland. mainemuseumofphotographicarts.org
“The Divine Feminine”: 4-8 p.m. Fridays, 1-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, UMVA Gallery, 516 Congress St., Portland. theumva.org
Through 10/14
“10 x 10 Show”: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m. Sundays, Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Main St., Freeport. meetinghousearts.org
Through 10/15
“The Art of Wonder”: Robert McCloskey, Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. curtislibrary.com/mccloskey
Through 10/26
“Mythic and Quotidian”: Peter Wallis, noon to 2 p.m., Fridays and Sundays, Mayo Street Arts, 10 Mayo St., Portland. mayostreetarts.org
Through 11/27
“Aqueous”: Anne Scheer, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, Falmouth Memorial Library, 5 Lunt Road, Falmouth. falmouthmemoriallibrary.org
Through 12/2
“Flights of Fancy”: Emily Blaschke and Missy Dunaway, Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St., Yarmouth. yarmouthlibrary.org
Ongoing
Maine Art Collective: 157 Middle St., Portland. maineartcollective.com
Film
Thursday 9/21
“Wild Style” (1982): Rated R, 7 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. Free, registration encouraged 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
Music
Friday 9/15
Classical Evensong Service: 6 p.m., Saint Paul’s Anglican Church, 279 Congress St., Portland. Free. stpaulsportland.org
Clandestine, The Womps: 8 p.m., Blue, 650A Congress St., Portland. portcityblue.com
Donna the Buffalo: 8 p.m., Portland House Of Music, 25 Temple St., Portland. $22 advance, $25 day-of. 21-plus. portlandhouseofmusic.com
Funkationland: 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. $20 advance, $25 at door. onelongfellowsquare.com
Royale Lynn: 8 p.m., Aura Maine, 121 Center St., Portland. $20-$25. 18-plus. auramaine.com
Saturday 9/16
Crystal Vision: Benefits Madeline’s Mission, 3 p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, 50 Republic Ave., Topsham. $18; ages 5 and under free. madelinemission.org
Farmyard Jam benefit concert: Benefits Growing to Give, 3:30 p.m., Growing to Give, 30 E. Coxon Road, Brunswick. $20. eventbrite.com
The Heated: 6 p.m., The Dogfish Company, 128 Free St., Portland.
New Old Timers: 7:30 p.m., Portland Conservatory of Music, 28 Neal St., Portland. $12-$29. pcm.org
Peter Yarrow: 7:30 p.m., Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., Bath. $38-$42. chocolatechurcharts.org
Bailen: 8 p.m., Portland House Of Music, 25 Temple St., Portland. $25 advance, $30 day-of. 21-plus. portlandhouseofmusic.com
Breton, Strip Mall (ri), Frankie Moon: 7 p.m., Blue, 650A Congress St., Portland. $10. 21-plus. portcityblue.com
Genticorum: 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. $25 advance, $35 at door. onelongfellowsquare.com
Pat Metheny: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $45-$65. statetheatreportland.com
Dinosaur Jr.: 9 p.m., Aura Maine, 121 Center St., Portland. $35-$65. auramaine.com
Tuesday 9/19
Russ Mason, Paddy Kilrain: 6 p.m., Blue, 650A Congress St., Portland. portcityblue.com
Gov’t Mule: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $45 advance, $50 at door. statetheatreportland.com
Wednesday 9/20
Bess Jacques and the Strays: 7 p.m., Blue, 650A Congress St., Portland. portcityblue.com
Sammy Rae and the Friends: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $29.50 advance, $35 at door. statetheatreportland.com
Thursday 9/21
Portland Jazz Orchestra “Rat Pack”: 8 p.m., One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. $10 adults, $7 seniors, $5 students. onelongfellowsquare.com
The Devil Makes Three: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $30 advance, $35 at door. statetheatreportland.com
Friday 9/22
Elder, REZN, Lord Buffalo: 8 p.m., Portland House Of Music, 25 Temple St., Portland. $20 advance, $25 day-of. 18-plus. portlandhouseofmusic.com
The Happy Fits: 7 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $25 advance, $30 at door. statetheatreportland.com
Ongoing
Musicians Circle: 3-5 p.m., Wednesdays, Scarborough Community Center, 418 Payne Road, Scarborough. 730-4150, comserv@scarboroughmaine.org
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
Through 9/16
“The Judy Garland Story: You Made Me Love You”: 7 p.m. Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Fridays, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, Footlights Theatre, 190 U.S. Route 1, Falmouth. $20. thefootlightstheatre.com
Saturday 9/16
Everett Company’s “Bliss Body”: 7 p.m., Space Gallery, 538 Congress St., Portland. $20 advance, $25 at door. space538.org
Saturday 9/16 & Sunday 9/17
“The Hip Hopera of 5P1N0K10”: 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Mayo Street Arts, 10 Mayo St., Portland. $15 advance, $18 at door. mayostreetarts.org
Thursday 9/21-Sunday 10/15
“POTUS”: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 5 p.m. Sundays, Mad Horse Theater, 24 Mosher St., South Portland. Free, registration required. madhorse.com
Through 9/23
“What We Get to Keep”: 7 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, The Hill Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. $30 advance, $35 at door. thehillarts.me
Ongoing
Balderdash Academy On The Air: 7-9 p.m., monthly, The Hill Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. $15 advance, $20 at door. thehillarts.me
Open Stage: 6 p.m., last Friday, Three of Strong Spirits distillery, 35B Diamond St., Portland. threeofstrongspirits.com
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