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Wed/22
MISCELLANEOUS
EAGER BEAVER KNITTERS, 6-8:30
p.m., Beaver Park Lone Pine Lodge,
37 Cotton Road, Lisbon; bring own
materials; Verla Brooks 353-9075 or
[email protected].
PERFORMANCES
MUSIC ON THE MALL, Sean Mencher,
6-8 p.m., The Mall, Downtown
Brunswick; 729-4439 or
www.brunswickdowntown.org.
KOTZSCHMAR CENTENNIAL FESTIVAL, 7:30 p.m., Merrill Auditorium,
20 Myrtle St., Portland; Centennial
concert with Ray Cornils, Peter
Richard Conte and Festival Brass;
553-4363 or foko.org or porttix.com.
THE SCANDALOUS MUSIC FESTIVAL,
7:30 p.m., Coastal Maine Botanical
Gardens, Barter’s Island Rd., Boothbay; DaPonte String Quartet;
$25/free for ages 21 and under;
633-4333 ext. 101 or www.MaineGardens.org.
42ND STREET, 7:30 p.m., Maine
State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater,
Bowdoin College, Brunswick; $43-56;
725-8769 or www.MSMT.org.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
THE COST OF WAR THE PRICE OF
PEACE: Hard questions about the
U.S. Ware in Afghanistan, by Kathy
Kelly, Voices for Creative Nonviolence, 7 p.m., Curtis Memorial
Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick;
Selma Sternlieb 725-7675; occupybrunswick. wordpress.com/.
PHOTOGAPHING BIRDS: Tips, Tricks
and Techniques, 2-4 p.m., Coastal
Maine Botanical Gardens, Barter’s
Island Rd., Boothbay; $12/$10 members; 633-4333 ext. 101 or
www.MaineGardens.org.
TRAINING, 7-8 p.m., New Beginnings,
Inc., 550 Forest Ave., Suite 101,
Portland; Covers the process of
becoming certified to act as a “host
home” for Cumberland and York
County teenagers in crisis; 212-
2534.
Thu/23
BLOOD DRIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR CENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest Ave.,
Portland; www.RedCrossBlood.org or
1-800-RED-CROSS.

MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED BEAVER PARK MORNING
WALKS, 7-8 a.m., Lisbon; 353-9075
or lisbonme.org.
GUIDED BIRD WALK, 7 a.m., Gilsland
Farm Audubon Center, 20 Gilsland
Farm Road, Falmouth; meet at environmetal center; $8, $5 members;
bring binoculars and field guides;
781-2330 or
[email protected].
LAUGHING CLUB for everyone, 10:30
a.m., Spectrum Generations, 12
Main St., Topsham; $2; 729-0475.
WINTER STREET CENTER TOURS, 11
a.m.-2 p.m.,Winter Street Center,
880 Washington St., Bath; free; 443-
2174 or www.sagadahocpreservation.org.
LINE DANCING, beginners 6 p.m.,
intermediate/advanced 7:15 p.m.,
People Plus Center, 35 Union St.,
Brunswick; $20 per month; register
729-0757; questions Janice
McLaughlin 729-6945.
PERFORMANCES
42ND STREET, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College, Brunswick;
$36-54 matinee/$43-56 evening;
725-8769 or www.MSMT.org.
DEGREES OF INCARCERATION, 7:30
p.m., Freeport Factory Stage, 5
Depot St., Downtown Freeport; new
film about Palestinian imprisonment;
$12/$6 for seniors and students;
239-8060 or
www.freeportfactor y.com.
RAGTIME AND BOOGIE WOOGIE
WITH BOB MILNE, 7:30 p.m., The
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor;
$17 advance, $22 at door; 633-5159
or www.BoothbayOperaHouse.com.
OPEN MIC NIGHT, 8 p.m.-midnight,
Railroad Diner, Route 196, Lisbon;
hosted by Charlie Wing and the band
Tripolar; [email protected].
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
DENTIFYING INVASIVE PESTS: Seminel Plant Network First Detector Training, 10 a.m.-noon, Coastal Maine
Botanical Gardens, Barter’s Island
Rd., Boothbay; $25/$20 members;
633-4333 ext. 101 or www.MaineGardens.org.

Fri/24
MISCELLANEOUS
THRIFT SHOP ESTATE SALE, 8 a.m.-4
p.m., Freeport Community Center, 53
Depot St.; lunch and baked goods
available; fcsmaine.org.
CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 9:30-10 a.m., Pejepscot Terrace, 36 Pejepscot Terrace,
Brunswick; 729-6782.
CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Bath
Soup Kitchen, 851 Washington St.,
Bath; 729-6782.
PERFORMANCES
42ND STREET, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College, Brunswick;
$36-54 matinee/$43-56 evening;
725-8769 or www.MSMT.org.
MUSIC AT THE MARKET: “Matt Loosigian: Award-winning Childrens
Music,” 5-7 p.m., Richmond Riverfront Farmers Market; free.
BILL HARLEY, 7 p.m. doors open, The
Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave.,
Boothbay Harbor; $15 or $7 under
18 advance/$18 or $10 under 18 at
door; 633-5159 or www.BoothbayOperaHouse.com.
BATH MUNICIPAL BAND, 7 p.m., Concert band at Bath Gazebo; bathband.org.
STRANGER CLOSER, play, 7:30 p.m.,
Freeport Factory Stage, 5 Depot St.,
Downtown Freeport; $5-20 pay what
you can; 239-8060 or www.freeportfactory.com.
PUBLIC MEALS
FIRESIDE LUNCHEON, noon, Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; $5 younger than 65, $4 65
and older; reservations 729-0475.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
FORAGING FOR WILD MUSHROOMS,
with Greg Marley, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.,
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens,
Barter’s Island Rd., Boothbay; bring a
bag lunch; $75/$60 members; 633-
4333 ext. 101 or www.MaineGardens.org.

BOOK SIGNING, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Bath
Book Shop, 96 Front St., Bath;
Author Robin Hanson will sign copies
of her book “Ice Harbor Mittens;”
443-9338.
WISCASSET WALKING TOUR, 2-3:30
p.m., Historic New England, meet at
castle Tucker, 2 Lee St., Wiscasset;
tour of historic Wiscasset, Castle Tucker, and Nichols-Sortwell House,
refreshments served; $25 members/$ 30 non-members; 882-7169 or
www.historicnewengland.org.
Sat/25
MISCELLANEOUS
THRIFT SHOP ESTATE SALE, 8 a.m.-4
p.m., Freeport Community Center, 53
Depot St.; lunch and baked goods
available; fcsmaine.org.
MAINE MORGAN GOLF SCRAMBLE, 9
a.m., Bath Country Club, 387
Whiskeag Rd., Bath; rain or shine; 4
person teams, cash prizes; $240 per
team; 319-7554 or
www.memorgan.com.
BENEFIT YARD AND BAKE SALE, 9
a.m.-2 p.m., Spare Time Lanes, Bath
Road, Brunswick; benefits youth
scholarship fund.
PAWS FOR A CAUSE DOG WALK,
9:30 a.m., L.L. Bean’s Discovery
Park, Freeport; special events, award
ceremony, canine contests and obedience demonstrations; coastalhumanesociety.org.
FREE CHILDREN’S CARNIVAL, 10
a.m.-2 p.m., People Plus Center, 35
Union St., Brunswick; 729-0757.
FAMILY FUN DAY, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.,
340 Oak Grove Ave., Bath; games,
lunch, music, prizes and more; free;
443-4707.
DIPPED AND DECORATED ICE
CREAM CONES, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.,
Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections, 174 Lower Main St., Freeport;
865-4071.
PERFORMANCES
STRANGER CLOSER, play, 7:30 p.m.,
Freeport Factory Stage, 5 Depot St.,
Downtown Freeport; $5-20 pay what
you can; 239-8060 or www.freeportfactory.

com.
THE FANTASTICKS, 6 p.m. dinner, 7
p.m. show; New England Regional
Theater Company, Winter Street Center, 888 Washington St., Bath; Contains mature themes and is not suitable for children; $17; 798-6966 or
[email protected]. 42ND STREET, 8
p.m., Maine State Music Theatre,
Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College,
Brunswick; $43-56; 725-8769 or
www.MSMT.org.
PUBLIC MEALS
BAKED BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m., Bath Senior Center, 45 Floral St., Bath; beans, hot
dogs, clam casserole, chop suey,
macaroni and cheese, and desserts;
$7/$3 children; 443-4937.
BAKED BEAN AND MACARONI AND
CHEESE SUPPER, 5-6:30 p.m., First
Parish Congregational Church, 116
Main St., Yarmouth; baked beans,
cole slaw, mac and cheese, hot dogs,
desserts, and beverages; $8/$4 children; 846-3773.
HOME BAKED BEAN and ham supper,
5-6:30 p.m., Lisbon Methodist
Church, School St., Lisbon; $7, $3
ages 6-12, 5 and under free; 353-
8951.
BAKED BEAN SUPPER, 5-6 p.m., Harraseeket Grange No. 9, 13 Elm St.,
Freeport; 3 kinds of beans, hot dogs,
biscuits, brown bread, potato salad,
pasta salad; coleslaw, pies; $7, $3
under 10; 865-3363.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
DRUM CIRCLE, 3 p.m., Occupied by
Art, Mapledge Studios, 331 Middlesex Rd., Topsham; Rick Cormier will
lead a community drum circle; [email protected].
Sun/26
MISCELLANEOUS
DOMHEGAN: A tour of the Site of
Joshua Chamberlain’s Summer Home
with Troy Ancona, 1 p.m., Chamberlain Museum, 226 Maine St.,
Brunswick; $4/$2 advance/free for
PHS members; 729-6606 to register.

RARE MUD PLANT WALK, with Andy
Cutko, 2-4 p.m., Dresden; free; 371-
8099 or www.friendsofmerrymeetingbay.org.
18TH ANNUAL MIDCOAST AUTO AND
CYCLE SHOW, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.,
McMann Athletic Complex, Congress
Ave., Bath; 443-8360.
PERFORMANCES
THE FANTASTICKS, 1 p.m. lunch, 2
p.m. show; New England Regional
Theater Company, Winter Street Center, 888 Washington St., Bath; Contains mature themes and is not suitable for children; $17; 798-6966 or
[email protected]. STRANGER
CLOSER, play, 2 p.m., Freeport Factory Stage, 5 Depot St., Downtown
Freeport; $5-20 pay what you can;
239-8060 or
www.freeportfactory.com.
BATH MUNICIPAL BAND, 5:30-7 p.m.,
Jazz band at Lisbon Falls;
bathband.org.
THE SCANDALOUS MUSIC FESTIVAL,
7:30 p.m., Coastal Maine Botanical
Gardens, Barter’s Island Rd., Boothbay; DaPonte String Quartet;
$25/free for ages 21 and under;
633-4333 ext. 101 or www.MaineGardens.org.
Mon/27
BLOOD DRIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR CENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest Ave.,
Portland; www.RedCrossBlood.org or
1-800-RED-CROSS.
MISCELLANEOUS
GAME DAY, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; free; 729-0475.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
THE ILLUMINATED JOURNAL, with
Susan Newbold, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.,
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens,
Barter’s Island Rd., Boothbay; 3 day
workshop, 9-3 p.m. Mon-Wed;
$420/$350 members; 633-4333
ext. 101 or www.MaineGardens.org.