THROUGH OCTOBER 29

LIVERMORE

Haunted History Hayrides, 6-10 p.m. Oct. 14, 15, 21, 22, 28 and 29, The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, 290 Norlands Road. Rides every 15-30 minutes and last ride leaves at 10 p.m. Cost is $8 per person. Cider and homemade doughnuts included. Rides will be canceled in the event of rain. Call 897-4366 or visit norlands.org.

THROUGH OCTOBER

CHINA

Devil’s Den Haunted Hayride and Fall Festival, 11 a.m.-11 p.m., Windy Ridge Deer Farm, 75 Dirigo Road. Hayrides start at dusk. Ongoing hayrides, 4-11 p.m., Thursdays-Sundays through Oct. 30. Pumpkinland and hayrides for children 10 and younger, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Pumpkinland admission cost $7 for children; parents admitted free. Evening hayrides cost $12.50 per ride. A percentage of the proceeds will benefit the Weeks Mills Volunteer Fire Department and the Make-a-Wish Foundation; 557-3377, windyridgedeerfarm.com or info@Windyridgedeerfarm.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21

WILTON

Storytelling dinner, 6:30 p.m., Calzolaio Pasta Company, 284 Main St. Featured storyteller will be Judy Loeven, a Farmington resident and teller of folktales. Cost is $19.95 per person (includes dinner, tax & gratuity); 645-9500.

SATURDAY,

OCTOBER 22

AUGUSTA

Holiday fair, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Augusta Elks Lodge; call 485-4710, 623-2485 or email [email protected].

PORTLAND

Ghoulwill Ball, 7-11 p.m., Port City Music Hall. Sponsored by Goodwill. Tickets cost $25 each or $40 per couple. Prizes awarded for costumes; 699-0724 or 239-7225 or goodwillnne.org/ghoulwill.

WATERVILLE

Classic car show, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., American Legion Post 5.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 28

FARMINGTON

Haunted House, 7 p.m.-midnight, Emery Community Arts Center. University of Maine at Farmington’s Student Theater. Groups will be taken through a transformed Alumni Theater. Not recommended for children younger than 12. Suggested donation is $2; 756-4699 or [email protected].

GORHAM

“Phantom of the Opera,” starring Lon Chaney, 7:30 p.m., Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St. Admission cost $15, each or two for $25, children 12 and younger are free; 842-0800, porttix.com.

SATURDAY,

NOVEMBER 5

WALES

Craft fair, 9 a.m.-2 .m., Oak Hill High School; free admission. Proceeds will benefit the class of 2013.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6

BENTON

Craft fair, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Benton Elementary School. Proceeds benefit Parent Teacher Organization.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8

WATERVILLE

From Away, an evening blending creative writing (poems, plays and short fiction) with performance and dialogue, 7 p.m., Colby College’s Page Commons. Admission is free; 859-4535 or visit colby.edu/artsatcolby.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12

PORTLAND

Kate Clinton, comedian, author and LGBTQ activist, 8 p.m., South Portland Auditorium. Tickets cost $35-$60 and are available at www.womentwowomen.org.

DECEMBER 3

GARDINER

Holiday Fair, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Gardiner/Augusta Lions Club; 485-7100.