Calendar of shows

August 6 Centreville, Mich. MICHIGAN'S MASSIVE ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES MARKET. exhibit hours: 7 a.m. to 3 pm Upcoming display date: Oct. 1. Location: St Joseph shire Grange Fairgrounds. For information: 715-526-9769 www.zurkopromotions.com.

August 13 Grayslake, Ill. GRAYSLAKE ANTIQUE MARKET. Features up to 500 dealers each second Sunday: Upcoming show dates: tribe 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12 Dec 10 Location: Lake shire Fairgrounds. For information: 715-526-9769, www.zurkopromotions.com.

August 19-20 Marion, Mass. MARION ANTIQUES display 70 dealers of fine antiques in air-conditioned setting. display hours: 11 a.m. to 5 pm Admission: $8 Preview Party: Friday, Aug. 18 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm Admission: $50 Location: Tabor Academy, Rt 105 exit 20 For information: 508-748-1116 www.sippicanhistoricalsociety.org.

August 25-27 Rosemont Ill. 31st ANNUAL O'HARE SUMMER ANTIQUE display & SALE. 150 quality dealers from across United States, Canada, and Europe present to view hours: Friday, noon to 8 pm; Saturday, noon to 7 pm; Sunday, noon to 5 pm Weekend admission: $10 Location: Donald E Stephens Convention Center (Chicago area). For information: contact Dolphin Promotions, 708-366-2710 www.dolphinfairs.com.

August 30 Damariscotta, Maine. COASTAL MAINE ANTIQUES exhibit Sponsored by the Maine Antiques Dealers Association (MADA) and circular Top Center for the Arts. display hours: 9:30 a.m. to 4 pm This fine indoor/outdoor present to view features more than 110 exhibitors, all of whom are members of MADA. Location: Business way 1. For information: www.maineantiques.org.

August 31-September 3 Baltimore, Md 26th ANNUAL BALTIMORE SUMMER ANTIQUES exhibit Largest summer antiques show in the nation featuring jewelry, arts, antiques, and more. Celebrating its 26th year, the Baltimore Summer Antiques exhibit will showcase over 550 international exhibitors drawn from across the United States, Canada, England, France, Germany, Italy, southern America, and Asia. Thousands of collectors, dealers, decorators, and shopper from the Mid-Atlantic and beyond attend the present to view which is a cultural experience featuring fine art, jewelry, silver, porcelain, decorative accessories, furniture, glass, textiles, and other pieces ranging from the antiquities to the 20th hundred The show also features a sixty-dealer Antiquarian work Fair. Show hours: Thursday, noon to 8 pm; Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 pm; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 pm Admission: Thursday, $12 (first opportunity to view and purchase at the show); Friday, Saturday & Sunday, $8 Location: Baltimore Convention Center individual West Pratt Street. For information: 561-822-5440 www.baltimoresummerantiques.com.

September 2-3 Farmington, Conn FARMINGTON ANTIQUES WEEKEND. 350 nationally recognized dealers exhibiting beneath tents. Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 pm; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 pm Admission: Saturday, $10 (good the couple days); Sunday, $7. Location: Farmington Polo soils on Town Farm Road. For information: contact Jenkins Management, 317-598-0019 www.farmington-antiques.com.

September 6-10 Brimfield, Mass. BRIMFIELD'S HEART-O-THE MART. uncloses on Wednesday at 9 a.m. for more than 500 dealers of antiques and collectibles from across the United States and abroad. Part of Brimfield's famous 4,000-exhibitor outdoor extravaganza, which Antiques and the Arts Weekly labels "the mother of all outdoor antique exhibits that opens to massive hordes and an avalanche of sales." 2007 dates: May 9-13 July 11-15 and family 5-9. Don't miss this high-quality, early Brimfield display For information: contact Pam Moriarty, 413-245-9556 (telephone) 413-245-3542 (fax), www.brimfield-hotm.com.

September 8-10 Chevy Chase, Md CHEVY CHASE ANTIQUES exhibit A benefit for local community service organizations, the 46th annual Chevy Chase Antiques present to view features dealers from around the region showcasing period furniture and accessories, including clock glass and ceramics, silver and jewelry, fine art, Medieval illuminated manuscripts, classical antiquities, Oriental rug and folk art. Special circumstances include a Gala Preview Party, Thursday, tribe 7 from 6 to 9 pm with a wine and cocktail buffet; Appraisals of Antiques, Friday, clan 8 from 3 to 5 pm; and Dealer Booth Talks, Saturday, family 9 at 3 p.m. upon "Black Forest Carvings" and "All that Glitters is Not Gold" followed by means of complimentary wine and cheese. present to view hours: Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 pm; Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 pm; Sunday, noon to 5 pm Admission: $10 For reservations, call 301-229-0730 Sponsored by the agency of the Woman's Club of Chevy Chase. Location: Woman's cudgel of Chevy Chase, 7931 Connecticut Avenue (Washington, DC area) For information: www.ArmacostAntiquesShows.com.

September 16-17 Portland, Maine. 77th ANNUAL MAINE ANTIQUES DEALERS ASSOCIATION present to view A show of the finest quality Americana, folk art, and accessories. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 pm; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 pm Sponsored through the Association to benefit its Arts Endowment capital Location: Racket & Fitness Center 2445 Congres way Information: www.maineantiques.org.