05/09/2008
GARDINER
Talent search: Auditions for Whatever Family Festival Waterfront Talent Show, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St.; May 17 and 5-7 p.m. May 19; all ages and talents welcome, call to advise day; Talent Show, June 21; applications available at www.johnsonhall.org or 582-7144.
DANCE
MADISON
Dance set: Spring dance, 8 p.m.-midnight, Madison American Legion Hall South Maple Street; May 17; music by Hidden Drive; $10 couples and $5 singles; 635-2296.
WEST FARMINGTON
Semi-formal dance: Black Fly Ball, Alfond Youth Center, North Street; May 17; music by Vintage; semi-formal; dancing, 8-11 p.m.; $25 per couple members; $30 per couple non-members; sponsored by The Ballroom Dance Society of Central Maine; 873-0565 or 445-3233.
MUSIC
FARMINGTON
In concert: Casco Bay Tummlers, 7:30 p.m., Nordica Auditorium, University of Maine at Farmington; May 24; admission $7 adults, $6 seniors, free for UMF students and children younger than 16; sponsored by the Arts Institute of Western Maine; 778-4699.
UNITY
Upcoming music: Unity Centre for the Performing Arts: Red Molly, 8 p.m., May 31 ($15); tickets online (or call 948-SHOW); tickets available at Music Gallery, Mr. Paperback, Belfast; Crosstrax Restaurant.
SPECIAL EVENTS
AUGUSTA
Bingo! Basket bingo, 6:15 p.m., Augusta Armory; May 16; doors open at 5 p.m.; fundraiser for St. Michaels School; for tickets call 623-3491, tickets also available at door.
BELGRADE
Fundraiser: Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Belgrade Central School; May 31; table rental, concessions and door prizes donated to the class of 2010 chem-free graduation trip; tables $10 and are on a first-come-first-serve basis; 495-2293.
FAIRFIELD CENTER
Special sale: Springfest, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Victor Grange; May 17; crafts, flea market, plants, homemade goods; for table rental, call 453-7193.
FARMINGDALE
Workshop: Spring Photography Workshop, sponsored by the Capital Area Camera Club, registration 7:30 a.m., workshops 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Hall-Dale High School, 97 Maple St.; May 31; http://capitalareacameraclub.org/workshops.html.
FARMINGTON
Art tour: Tour d'Art, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., downtown Farmington and beyond; May 17-18; 17 area artists in six locations, within seven miles of downtown; light refreshments served and door prizes; tour maps available at The Calico Patch, the Narrow Gauge Cinema or www.upcountryartists.com; 778-6631 or 778-5642.
GARDINER
Get walking: Hallowell to Gardiner Walk, registration 9:30 a.m., Hannaford parking lot, Rail Trail Head, walkers bused to Hallowell, 10:30 a.m. for four-mile walk; May 17; sponsored by Gardiner Rotary Scholarship Fund, proceeds benefit scholarships for Gardiner Area High School and Hall-Dale High School; $20 donation suggested, teams encouraged.
Art on display: Artwalk Gardiner, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Water Street; May 16; artists display work at area businesses.
MANCHESTER
Good deals: "Boat 'N Bike Swap," 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Oakes & Parkhurst Business Center, U.S. Route 202; May 17; sponsored by Friends of the Cobbossee Watershed; set up time for buyers, 6-9 a.m.; proceeds benefit programs offered by the Friends of the Cobbossee Watershed; 621-4100.
OAKLAND
Flower power: Annual sale: Plant sale, 8 a.m.-noon; Oakland United Methodist Church, 20 West School St.; May 31; perennials, annuals and summer bulbs.
SOUTH CHINA
Sale set: Rummage sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., South China Community church; May 17; 445-2490.
WINDSOR
Fun at the fair: Fun fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Windsor School; June 7; Wingnut the clown, lawn sale, cotton candy, raffles.
THEATER
BRUNSWICK
On stage: "Steel Magnolias," Theater Project, 14 School St.; now-May 18; 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays; $18; 729-8584.
WINTHROP
On stage: WHS Drama Club presents "Wiley and the Hairy Man," 7 p.m., Winthrop Center for the Arts; May 15-16, 7 p.m. May 17; tickets $5 for students and seniors $7 for adults.
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