6th   Summer Story Times (family) Auburn Public Library - 10 AM; Free. Contact Auburn Public Library

6th   Classic Movie Musicals! (film series) THE BAND WAGON (1953), starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse. The Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library - 2 PM; $$ (minimal).  Contact Auburn Public Library

7th   The Dan Foley Juggling Show (family) This a comic juggler who has traveled the world combining his incredible juggling skill with an outlandish sense of humor. Festival Plaza, Auburn - 10 AM; Free. Contact Lewiston Rec. Dept or Auburn Parks & Rec.

7th   Scott Vaillancourt (concert), organist for the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Lewiston, Maine. The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul - 12:15 PM; Free. Contact The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

7th   Teen Anime Club Auburn Public Library - 3 PM; Free. Contact Auburn Public Library

7th   The Auburn Community Band (concert) Come out for an evening of Patriotic music! The concert features well-known patriotic songs and marches popular with both young and old. Festival Plaza, Auburn - 7 PM; Free. Contact Auburn Community Band

8th   Tinpanic (concert) This 12-piece steel drum orchestra brings audiences to their feet with high-energy calypso rhythms and a big band sound. Their crowd-pleasing repertoire includes swing and pop favorites, along with the island party music for which the steel pan is popularly recognized. Fountain Park, Lewiston - 12 PM; Free. Contact L/A Arts

8th   Pan Loco Steel Band (concert) Performing Caribbean music and composed of two steel drummers, an electric bassist and a multi-percussionist. Florence Keigwin Amphitheater, Bates College - 6 PM; Free. Contact Bates College

8th   The Comedy of Errors (theater) One of Shakespeare’s shortest and funniest plays. Two sets of twins are tragically separated in a shipwreck. Twenty five years later, fate brings them to the same city and chaos ensues! Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$. Contact The Theater at Monmouth

9th   Open Mic Night First Universalist Church, Auburn - 7:30 PM Contact Pleasant Note Coffee House

9th Traditional New England Contra Dancing! (folkdance) To the band Perpetual e-Motion with caller Nils Fredland. Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library - 8 PM; $$. Contact Lewiston Public Library

9th   The Comedy of Errors (theater) One of Shakespeare’s shortest and funniest plays. Two sets of twins are tragically separated in a shipwreck. Twenty five years later, fate brings them to the same city and chaos ensues! Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

9th   Moxie Festival / Native American Festival Lisbon Falls; $$.Contact Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce

10th  The Comedy of Errors (theater) One of Shakespeare’s shortest and funniest plays. Two sets of twins are tragically separated in a shipwreck. Twenty five years later, fate brings them to the same city and chaos ensues! Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$. Contact The Theater at Monmouth

10th  Monica Bill Barnes & Company (dance) Monica Bill Barnes makes intelligent, quirky dances with a lot of heart. Barnes presents the Maine premiere of “Another Parade” -- a go for broke, all out dance event that packs a punch while straddling the awkward and debonair. Schaeffer Theatre, Bates College - 8 PM; $$. Contact Bates Dance Festival

10th  Moxie Festival / Native American Festival Lisbon Falls; $$. Contact Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce

11th  12th Annual Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race This canoe and kayak race begins in Durham and ends at the Lisbon Boat Launch (Route 196). An amateur, family-friendly race/competition of 6 miles, with possible class I rips and easy class II rapids, allows people to experience this undeveloped shoreline of the Androscoggin River. Pre-registration by July 2nd (includes race t-shirt and lunch). Registration is 9 AM, race begins at 11 AM. Beginning at Durham Boat Launch, Route 136 - 9 AM; $$.  Contact Androscoggin Land Trust

11th  The Comedy of Errors (theater) One of Shakespeare’s shortest and funniest plays. Two sets of twins are tragically separated in a shipwreck. Twenty five years later, fate brings them to the same city and chaos ensues! Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

11th  Moxie Festival / Native American Festival Lisbon Falls; $$. Contact Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce

12th  Half Moon Jug Band (concert) All Souls Chapel, Poland - 7 PM; $$. Contact Poland Spring Preservation Society

12th   Doug Varone and Dancers Lecture Demonstration The company offers a window into their dance-making process. Schaeffer Theatre, Bates College - 7:30 PM; Free. Contact Bates Dance Festival

13th  Summer Story Times (family) Auburn Public Library - 10 AM; Free. Contact Auburn Public Library

13th  The Inspired Garden (lecture/workshop), with Author Judy Paolini. Down East Books’ beautiful titles about gardening in New England have been very popular at Auburn Public Library. The author of their latest gardening book will give an illustrated presentation. The book is the product of five years of research and features the private gardens of visual artists from around New England. Prepare to be inspired! This is a Brown Bag Lunch Workshop; bring a bagged lunch if you like (or order out at the Library Cafe!), and we’ll supply drinks and dessert. The Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library - 12 PM; Free.  Contact Auburn Public Library

13th  Colin Grant (concert) Lingering somewhere amidst the rich, soulful roots of traditional Cape Breton music and the grooves of a thousand branches of rock and funk, Colin Grant embarks on his latest project: a dynamic and thoughtful mingling of beats and melodies from an extensive host of musical influences. The Franco-American Heritage Center - 7 PM; $$. Contact Franco-American Heritage Center

14th  Abracadabra Productions (family) A professional magician with 37 years of experience features a show that includes magic, comedy, juggling, audience participation & storytelling, and he may just pull a rabbit out of thin air! Come to this all out fun experience! Pettengill Park, Auburn - 10 AM; Free. Contact Lewiston Rec. Dept or Auburn Parks & Rec.

14th  Ray Cornils (concert), Portland, Maine municipal organist. The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul - 12:15 PM; Free. Contact The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

14th  The Auburn Community Band (concert) Festival Plaza, Auburn - 7 PM; Free.  Contact Auburn Community Band

14th  The Comedy of Errors (theater) One of Shakespeare’s shortest and funniest plays. Two sets of twins are tragically separated in a shipwreck. Twenty five years later, fate brings them to the same city and chaos ensues! Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$. Contact The Theater at Monmouth

15th  Ocean Guy Touch Tank (family) Hands on experience and lots of great info. Auburn Public Library - 9:30  & 11 AM; Free. Contact Auburn Public Library

15th  Down the Road Apiece (concert) This local musical duo featues Lindsey Montana and Kathy Card specializing in Americana, bluegrass and old-time folk music. Fountain Park, Lewiston - 12 PM; Free. Contact L/A Arts

15th  Anni Clark (concert) This Maine singer-songwriter was nominated as female vocalist of the year at the 2006 Texas Music Awards. Florence Keigwin Amphitheater, Bates College - 6 PM; Free. Contact Bates College

15th  Is He Dead? (theater) Mark Twain’s recently published comedy of starving Parisian artists who will just “die” for success. But will their schemes succeed? “Shriekingly funny”-The Wall Street Journal. Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

15th  Doug Varone and Dancers (dance) One of America’s most versatile and visionary companies, Doug Varone and Dancers, returns to Maine with a feast of new works. Schaeffer Theatre, Bates College - 8 PM; $$. Contact Bates Dance Festival

16th  Teen Open Mic Night Auburn Public Library - 6 PM; Free. Contact Auburn Public Library

16th  Is He Dead? (theater) Mark Twain’s recently published comedy of starving Parisian artists who will just “die” for success. But will their schemes succeed? “Shriekingly funny”-The Wall Street Journal. Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

17th  Is He Dead? (theater) Mark Twain’s recently published comedy of starving Parisian artists who will just “die” for success. But will their schemes succeed? “Shriekingly funny”-The Wall Street Journal. Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

17th  Doug Varone and Dancers (dance) One of America’s most versatile and visionary companies, Doug Varone and Dancers, returns to Maine with a feast of new works. Schaeffer Theatre, Bates College - 8 PM; $$.

18th  Is He Dead? (theater) Mark Twain’s recently published comedy of starving Parisian artists who will just “die” for success. But will their schemes succeed? “Shriekingly funny”-The Wall Street Journal. Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

19th  Jim Gallant (concert) All Souls Chapel, Poland - 7 PM; $$. Contact Poland Spring Preservation Society

20th  Summer Story Times (family) Auburn Public Library - 10 AM; Free. Contact Auburn Public Library

20th  Classic Movie Musicals! (film series) CALAMITY JANE (1953), starring Howard Keel and Doris Day. The Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library - 2 PM; $$ (minimal).  Contact Auburn Public Library

20th  Global Exchange: Sharing Across Cultures (discussion) A panel discussion with visiting artists from Mozambique, Ethiopia, and Mexico, moderated by dance writer, Debra Cash. The choreographers will show video excerpts and discuss their approach to making work and the cultural climate in which they create. Pettigrew Hall, Room 301, Bates College - 7:30 PM; Free. Contact Bates Dance Festival

21st  Toe Jam Puppet Band (family) Big kids Tom & Vinny bring smiles, giggles and dance to families with their unique combination of original & interactive songs. The nonstop fun is contagious! Walton School, Auburn - 10 AM; Free. Contact Lewiston Rec. Dept or Auburn Parks & Rec.

21st  Kaitlyn Emerson (concert) , organist The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul - 12:15 PM; Free. Contact The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.

21st  Teen Anime Club Auburn Public Library - 3 PM; Free. Contact Auburn Public Library

21st  The Auburn Community Band (concert) Festival Plaza, Auburn - 7 PM; Free. Contact Auburn Community Band

21st  Is He Dead? (theater) Mark Twain’s recently published comedy of starving Parisian artists who will just “die” for success. But will their schemes succeed? “Shriekingly funny”-The Wall Street Journal. Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

22nd  The Sun’s Sister (puppet theater), based on a story from Lapland is performed by Milkweed Puppet Theater. Nancy Tyndall joins APL once again for a wonderful family puppet show. Auburn Public Library - 10 AM; Free.  Contact Auburn Public Library

22nd  The Squid Jiggers (concert) If you like sea chanteys, drinking songs, and other fun, loudly-sung music, and if you like to sing, clap along, pound on tables, and stomp your feet, then look no further! The Squid Jiggers are the men for the job! Fountain Park, Lewiston - 12 PM; Free. Contact L/A Arts

22nd  Shakespeare on the Green (theater)  The Poland Players perform a shortened version of the Bard’s “As You Like It.” Rain location - Androscoggin Community Room. Auburn Public Library Lawn - 4:30 PM; Free.  Contact Auburn Public Library

22nd  Highland String Trio (concert) playing Celtic folk music on fiddle, guitar and mandolin. Florence Keigwin Amphitheater, Bates College - 6 PM; Free. Contact Bates College

22nd  Dance & Media (lecture) Dawn Stoppiello, co-founder of Troika Ranch, a dance-theater company committed to creating hybrid, media intensive performances, will offer a video lecture about her groundbreaking work. Pettigrew Hall, Room 301, Bates College - 7:30 PM; Free. Contact Bates Dance Festival

22nd  The Comedy of Errors (theater)  One of Shakespeare’s shortest and funniest plays. Two sets of twins are tragically separated in a shipwreck. Twenty five years later, fate brings them to the same city and chaos ensues! Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

23rd  Misalliance (theater) George Bernard Shaw’s hilarious views on life, love and lust simmer and boil on the stage. Set in early twentieth century England. “[Shaw’s] carnival is open for business in all its riotous glory.”-The Washington Post. Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$. Contact The Theater at Monmouth

23rd  COCo Dance Theatre (dance) presents “Rigidigidim De Bamba De: Ruptured Calypso”, an evening-length dance theater work on the nature of Calypso. Schaeffer Theatre, Bates College - 8 PM; $$. Contact Bates Dance Festival

24th  Misalliance (theater) George Bernard Shaw’s hilarious views on life, love and lust simmer and boil on the stage. Set in early twentieth century England. “[Shaw’s] carnival is open for business in all its riotous glory.”-The Washington Post. Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7:30 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

24th COCo Dance Theatre (dance) presents “Rigidigidim De Bamba De: Ruptured Calypso”, an evening-length dance theater work on the nature of Calypso. Schaeffer Theatre, Bates College - 8 PM; $$. Contact Bates Dance Festival

25th Misalliance (theater) George Bernard Shaw’s hilarious views on life, love and lust simmer and boil on the stage. Set in early twentieth century England. “[Shaw’s] carnival is open for business in all its riotous glory.”-The Washington Post. Cumston Hall, Monmouth - 7 PM; $$.  Contact The Theater at Monmouth

26th Tony Boffa Trio (concert) All Souls Chapel, Poland - 7 PM; $$. Contact Poland Spring Preservation Society

26th AXIS Dance Company Lecture Demonstration (lecture/demo) Founder/Artistic Director, Judith Smith and dancers share insights on their mixed abilities work and their collaborations with acclaimed choreographers. Alumni Gymnasium, Bates College - 7:30 PM; Free. Contact Bates Dance Festival

27th Summer Story Times (family) Auburn Public Library - 10 AM; Free. Contact Auburn Public Library

27th Classic Movie Musicals! (film series) CALAMITY JANE (1953), starring Howard Keel and Doris Day. The Androscoggin Community Room at Auburn Public Library - 2 PM; $$ (minimal). Contact Auburn Public Library

27th Celtic Spring (concert) A burst of energy. Driving music. Riveting dancing. Youthful exuberance. Unparalleled talent all in one family. Celtic Spring is six siblings who play the fiddle and step-dance, backed by their mom on the keyboard and their dad on percussion. Celtic Spring’s music hails from Ireland, Scotland, and Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. While firmly grounded in the traditions of their ancestors, Celtic Spring’s style is all its own. The Franco-American Heritage Center - 7 PM; $$. Contact Franco-American Heritage Center

27th  The Musician Concert  Thoughtful, playful and profound music takes center stage when these extraordinary composers, known for their collaborations with dancers, perform a program of original and improvised works that blend musical styles from around the globe. Olin Art Center Concert Hall, Bates College - 7:30 PM; $$. Contact Bates Dance Festival