Arts on Main is holding its eighth annual gala, “Takin’ it to the Streets,” from 5:30-10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the gallery on Main Street.

This year’s event is a celebration of urban street art, said a press release, and it includes appetizers and dinner with an open wine bar, live and silent auctions, and dancing to the live music of Aaron Koehl and to tunes spun by Frady Cat Entertainment.

Highlights of the live auction include a weeklong stay in a cabin in the Canadian Rockies, a weekend stay for 10 at Warner Hall in Gloucester, a week’s vacation in a two-bedroom luxury condo in Telluride, Colorado, and a week’s stay at a five-bedroom summer cottage in Castine, Maine.

The annual gala is Arts on Main’s signature fundraising event, said the release, providing for the organization’s operating expenses in bringing programs to the public. Some of the programs include monthly exhibitions, art classes and workshops, community conc...