Trivia Night  at Fogtown Brewing in Ellsworth! Gather your team or come solo to test your knowledge, compete for exciting prizes in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Hang out with friends, unwind, compete for exciting prizes, enjoy a  craft beers and delicious food – the perfect midweek activity. Every Thursday, 6:30 – 8:00, 25 Pine Street, Ellsworth. FMI: fogtownbrewing.com.

Bar Harbor Town Band Summer Concert Series – A Bar Harbor tradition since 1898! Free and fun for all ages! Concerts held rain or shine!  In inclement weather, concerts are at the neighboring Bar Harbor Congregational Church. All concerts 7:30 – 8:30, on the Bar Harbor Village Green through August 14, dates vary, check the website for specific info: Bar Harbor Town Band Summer Concert Series.

Opera Maine Presents Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. A tale of vengeance, love, and dark humor that has captivated audiences for decades. Performances: Thursday, July 24, 7:30 – 10:00, and a Sunday Matinee, July 27, 2:30 – 5:30, at Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle Street in Portland. For tickets: (207) 842-0800 or www.porttix.com.

Maine Quilts 2025 Show!  500+ quilts, special exhibits, merchant’s mall, lectures, demos, raffles, national teachers, and special events! Air-conditioned; convenient, free parking. Thursday & Friday, July 24 & 25, 9:00 – 5:00; Saturday, July 26, 9:00 – 4 ;00, at the Augusta Civic Center, 36 Community Drive, Augusta. FMI: www.mainequilts.org and on Facebook.com/MaineQuilts.

Haley Art Gallery Presents the Unstoppable Human Spirit – a group exhibit featuring work by seven artists. Haley Art Gallery focuses on original art and social impact global art gifts made by women from around the world. This exhibit runs through August, Thursdays – Saturdays, 11:00 – 6:00, Haley Art Gallery, 178 Haley Rd, Kittery. FMI: Haley Art Gallery. 

New Shades of Blue at the Homeport Inn and Tavern. Jazz, blues, reggae, and original music with Chris Poulin on guitar, flute, and vocals, and Juliane Gardner on vocals. Great food, great people and great live music! Every Friday Night, 5:30 – 9:00, at the Homeport Inn and Tavern, 121 east Main Street, Searsport. FMI: (207) 548 2259 or www.newshadesofblue.com.

Bangor Contra Dance – Live music and dancing! Every 4th Friday of the month, Unitarian Universalist (UU) Church, 120 Park St, Bangor.  6:00 – 7:00 – Community Dance, join the open band, learn the dance; 7:00 – 10:00 – Contra Dance with live music, no partners necessary. Bring the family! FMI: Bangor Contradance | Facebook.

Trivia at Tattooed Dad Brewing Co.! Eclectic and entertaining: Can you name an animal that does not have a brain? Do you know which organ is associated with which element in Chinese Medicine? On the last Friday of the month, 6:00 – 8:00, 894 Moosehead Trail, Jackson. FMI: http://www.tattooeddadbrewingco.com.

Finding Our Voices “Into the Light!” Yellow Festival! 35 Blue Hill Peninsula eateries are offering special yellow menu items throughout July with proceeds benefiting Finding Our Voices. How much yellow can you eat, drink, and buy throughout July to brighten the lives of domestic abuse survivors? F: Findingourvoices.net.

Maine Quilts 2025 Show!  500+ quilts, special exhibits, merchant’s mall, lectures, demos, raffles, national teachers, and special events! Air-conditioned; convenient, free parking. Thursday & Friday, July 24 & 25, 9:00 – 5:00; Saturday, July 26, 9:00 – 4 ;00, at the Augusta Civic Center, 36 Community Drive, Augusta. FMI: www.mainequilts.org and on Facebook.com/MaineQuilts.