“Rugs All Marked Out,” Exhibit, Saco Museum
Jan. 12-15, Thursday-Sunday, 7pm, “Noises Off,” presented by Sacopee Valley High School Drama Club, farce, the comedy where everyone gets caught in the act, may not be suitable for small children, $7/adult, $5/student, SVMS, 137 South Hiram Road, South Hiram.  FMI:  207-625-2490, www.sad55.org.
Jan. 13, Friday, 5:30-7:30pm, “Rugs all Marked Out: Biddeford’s Edward S. Frost,” opening reception, cozy up with some hooked rugs this winter with two warm and wonderful exhibits featuring rugs, burlap patterns, and metal stencils from the Maine State Museum Collection, free, Saco Museum, 371 Main Street, Saco.  FMI:  207-283-3861, www.sacomuseum.org.
 
Jan. 13, Friday, 6-9pm, “Biddeford Big Air,” New England’s only big air and rail jam competition in a parking lot, Olympic snowboarder and Amazing Race competitor Andy Finch will announce the event, the action of the mountains, snow is being made and gigantic scaffolding ramps have been constructed, free, New Life Church, 551 Alfred Road, Biddeford.  FMI:  207-577-7874, www.biddefordbigair.com.
Jan. 14, Saturday, 12-4pm, “Bead Stringing Basics,” create your own beaded bracelet, materials are not included unless specifically noted, materials list will be provided prior to the class, allow yourself ample time to select material before class begins, instructor Shannon Surette, $20, Full Circle Artisan Gallery, 22 Main Street, Cornish.  FMI:  207-625-7725, www.cornish-maine.org.
Jan. 14, Saturday, 7pm, “The Moose in Me, the Moose in You,” starring Susan Poulin as Ida who has morphed from running with the moose to bring her incredible wit to the realm of motivational speaking, $12, $6/students, Dunaway Center, 23 School Street, Ogunquit.  FMI:  207-646-7055, www.ogunquitperformingarts.org.
Jan. 14, Saturday, 8pm, “Suede,” pop/jazz/blues phenom is like a cross between Diana Krall, Natalie Cole and Bette Midler, she’s sassy, smooth, intoxicating and funny, $30, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit.  FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansrestaurant.com.
Jan. 15, Sunday, 1-4pm, “Blue Grass with Kevin Dyer and Friends,” join this lively bunch on this Sunday for toe-tapping bluegrass music, $4 donation, Parson’s Center, Museums of Old York, 3 Lindsay Road, York.  FMI: 207-363-4974, www.gatewaytomaine.org.