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Things to do in Portland this week

40 events in Portland over the next seven days at 11 places, including film screening, live music and film.

Each event is listed by the venue that runs it. Times are EST. Updated Monday, November 2.

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Wednesday, November 4

  • 1:00 PMBob Pratte Three Dollar DeweysLive music
  • 5:30 PMRun Club Bissell Brothers BrewingRunning
  • 6:00 PMBeginner / Intermediate Irish Session Maine Irish Heritage CenterIrish music
  • 6:00 PMTrivia Night Bissell Brothers BrewingTrivia
  • 7:00 PMNovember Open Mic Night hosted by Melvin Gradiz 🌱 One Longfellow SquareOpen-mic

Thursday, November 5

  • 1:00 PMHenry Lowery Three Dollar DeweysLive music
  • 1:00 PMPMA Films: Fjord Portland Museum of ArtFilm
  • 5:00 PM2026 Mainebiz 40 Under 40 Reception Events at Thompson's PointAwards
  • 5:00 PM2026 Mainebiz 40 Under 40 Reception The Forefront at Thompson's PointAwards
  • 5:00 PMW!NE T!ME with Coco from Devenish FREE EVENT! SmallsWine tasting
  • 6:00 PMJEOPARDY! Bar League Bissell Brothers BrewingTrivia
  • 7:00 PMWMPG 21st Annual Bluegrass Spectacular One Longfellow SquareBluegrass
  • 7:30 PMMaine Irish Reads “Land” by Maggie O’Farrell Maine Irish Heritage CenterAuthor talk

Friday, November 6

  • 7:30 AMMEN ON BOATS hosted by Second Story Theatre Company Portland StageTheatre
  • 12:00 PMNoontime Talk: Birding in the Galleries Portland Museum of ArtTalks
  • 2:00 PMPMA Films: Possible Love Portland Museum of ArtFilm screening
  • 5:00 PMFamily Night Bissell Brothers BrewingFamily-night
  • 6:00 PMFeud Night Bissell Brothers BrewingPub games
  • 6:00 PMPMA Films: CIFF Encore: The Illusion of an Everlasting Summer Portland Museum of ArtFilm screening
  • 6:30 PMPoker Tournament Portland Maine Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6859Poker
  • 8:00 PMConnor Garvey & Ben Cosgrove — Together in Concert One Longfellow SquareLive music

Saturday, November 7

  • 10:00 AMFirst Tracks: Northeast Snow Show Events at Thompson's PointSnow-sports
  • 10:00 AMFirst Tracks: Northeast Snow Show The Forefront at Thompson's PointSnow-sports
  • 11:00 AMGallery Tour: Spotlight: The Wyeths with Victoria Browning Wyeth Portland Museum of ArtGallery tour
  • 12:00 PMGallery Tour: Spotlight: The Wyeths with Victoria Browning Wyeth Portland Museum of ArtGallery tour
  • 12:00 PMPMA Films: CIFF Encore: Boatbuilders Portland Museum of ArtFilm screening
  • 1:00 PMMaine Entertainment presents: Behind the Hits: Songwriting Tips from Hit-Maker Jenn Schott One Longfellow SquareSongwriting
  • 3:00 PMPMA Films: CIFF Encore: Revolutionaries Never Die Portland Museum of ArtFilm screening
  • 4:00 PMMaine Irish Song Project with CASTLEBAY Maine Irish Heritage CenterCeltic music
  • 5:00 PMMcKeen sponsoring BDay Party. Portland Maine Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6859Birthday party

Sunday, November 8

  • 1:00 AMAfter Dark Duo Sunday Brunch The Porthole Restaurant & PubBrunch
  • 5:00 AMEverett Pendleton Three Dollar DeweysLive music
  • 10:00 AMFirst Tracks: Northeast Snow Show Events at Thompson's PointSnow-sports
  • 10:00 AMFirst Tracks: Northeast Snow Show The Forefront at Thompson's PointSnow-sports
  • 12:00 PMPMA Films: Fjord Portland Museum of ArtFilm
  • 3:00 PMPMA Films: Possible Love Portland Museum of ArtFilm screening
  • 4:00 PMArtistic Perspective Discussion – ROOTED Portland StageDiscussion
  • 4:00 PMMJFF presents: Dust Bowls and Jewish Souls: Another Side of Woody Guthrie with a Special Appearance by Sarah Lee Guthrie One Longfellow SquareFilm
  • 8:00 PMMJFF presents: Dust Bowls and Jewish Souls: Another Side of Woody Guthrie with a Special Appearance by Sarah Lee Guthrie (8PM SHOW ADDED!) One Longfellow SquareFilm

Monday, November 9

  • 1:00 PMDan Fallon Three Dollar DeweysLive music

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