Oct. 19-20: Gray Public Library Fall Book Sale. On Friday, check out the early-bird sale from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Entry is $5 per person. On Saturday, the book sale runs 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Books, audio books, music and movies at great prices.

Saturday, Oct. 20: Faith Lutheran Church, 988 Roosevelt Trail, North Windham, is having a Harvest Dinner and Cabaret. Lots of wonderful local entertainment as well as a Harvest Dinner consisting of beef barley soup, homemade sweet breads, autumn salad, glazed ham, scalloped potatoes, butternut squash with ginger, apple or pumpkin pie for dessert, soft drinks and coffee. Tickets are $14 for one or two for $25. Limited seating. Dinner starts at 5 p.m. and cabaret at 6 p.m. Please call Mary at 627-7007 or Peggy at 807-7579 for tickets.

Oct. 20: Delicious fresh baked goods will be for sale at the Gray Public Library Book Sale from 9-1 p.m. Baked goods can be dropped off at the library on Friday afternoon or Saturday morning. Sponsored by the Caring Community of GNG, all proceeds will be used to purchase food for Thanksgiving and Christmas Food Baskets. Information will be available at the table if you have any questions on how to apply for holiday assistance, how to become a sponsor/adopt a holiday family and how to make a donation. The book sale, sponsored by the Gray Public Library Association, will run from 9-2 p.m.

Oct. 20: Spaulding Memorial Library on Route 114 in Sebago has expanded its Book and Bake Sale to include a Yard Sale. Come see what treats and treasures you can find. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. FMI, 787-2321.

Sunday, Oct. 21: Join Adriane Kramer and Girl Power Fitness for a “Party in Pink” Zumbathon charity event benefiting the Susan G. Komen for the Cure! 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Silver Spur, Mechanic Falls. There will be food, entertainment, vendor tables, contests, raffles, a silent auction and three hours of Zumba. Last year’s “Party in Pink” was the largest in New England and made it into the pages of Z LIFE magazine, which has an international circulation. Tickets are $25 in advance, $35 at the door. FMI, contact Kramer at 312-2277 or [email protected].

Monday, Oct. 22: ADHD Training Workshop, 6-8 p.m. Speaker Torrey Harrison from Tri County Mental Health Services will speak on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Topics will include normal range of childhood attention and activity, onset of disorders on the ADHD spectrum, symptoms in toddlers and preschoolers, symptoms in school age children, basic supports for preschool children living with ADHD including environment and behavior interventions, basic supports for school age children living with ADHD including environment and behavior interventions, talking with parents, questions and answers. This free training workshop will be held at A Joyful Noise, 679 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. For more information or to register, call 892-3770 or 712-7371. Two-hour training certificates will be provided.

Monday, Oct. 22: The Windham Democratic Town Committee meets at 7 p.m. at the Windham Public Library. Featuring updates from Kate Simmons, campaign manager for Rep. Chellie Pingree for Congress and Ali Vander Zanden, coalition director for Mainers United for Marriage – Yes on 1.

Monday, Oct. 29: “To the Last Drop,” a film about tar sands and its effect on the environment, will be shown at 6:30 p.m. at the Casco Community Center. The Portland-Montreal Pipeline lies within 1,000 feet of Sebago Lake and crosses the Crooked River six times, and there is talk of a proposal to ship tar sands through the pipeline. All are encouraged to view the film and participate in a discussion afterward.

Tuesday, Oct. 30: Theology professor Dr. Marilyn Sunderman, RSM, will present a lecture titled “Jesus’ Ethic, Politics, and the Common Good” from 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 128 of Alfond Hall at the Saint Joseph’s College campus in Standish. The lecture, sponsored by the Theology Department, is free and open to the public.

Nov. 9-11: Windham High School’s fall musical production, “Guys and Dolls” takes the stage at Windham Performing Arts Center at Windham High School on Nov. 9 and 10 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 11 at 4 p.m. Tickets are $7 for children and seniors, $11 for adults. Reserve tickets at 893-1742. Box office opens 45 minutes before curtain. Directed by Rob Juergens; music direction by Richard Nickerson; choreography by Venesa Beyland. Don’t miss out on this 1950s favorite about a floating crap game, romance, lots of singing, dancing and humor.

Saturday, Nov. 10: Standish Congregational Church, Oak Hill Road, is hosting a Village Square Fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring apple fritters, baked goods, cookie walk, jams and preserves, crafts, silent auction, bargain basement. A luncheon takes place 11 a.m.-2 p.m. with homemade chowders, stews and chili.

ONGOING EVENTS

• The hours for the drop-in Lakes Region Senior Center at the Little Falls School, 40 Acorn Street, Gorham, are as follows: Monday-Thursday from 9 to 3 p.m. FMI, email [email protected] or contact Glenn Lynds at 893-9088 or drop by and check them out.

• “The Writers” gather on the third Monday of each month at the Raymond Public Safety Building on Route 302, from 6-8 p.m. Authors of all types are invited to support one another, to listen and render opinions when asked, with respect and courtesy. If you are interested in joining, stop by or call Betty Libby at 655-9214.

• A free car seat check sponsored by Safe Kids Maine takes place the third Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Windham Fire-Rescue, 718 Roosevelt Trail (Route 302), North Windham. Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be available to provide free assistance with car seat installations and recall checks. FMI, 899-9461 or www.maineseatcheck.org.

• Until Nov. 19, American Legion bingo takes place every Monday night at the Windham Veterans Center behind Big Lots on Route 302, Windham. Doors open at 4 p.m. Bingo at 6:30 p.m. Hot food, cold drinks, other goodies. Sponsored by Standish Memorial Post 128. FMI, call 642-5583 or visit www.post128.org.

• Through October, food distribution at the food pantry at the Casco Village Church’s food pantry will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month.

• The Wings ‘N Things Clothes Closet of the Casco Village Church United Church of Christ (941 Meadow Road, Casco Village) invites you to come shopping. You won’t believe your eyes when you see all the beautiful new and gently used clothing, mostly name-brands, most $1 or less. Open Saturdays from noon-4 p.m. or by appointment. The closet will open every Thursday morning from 9 a.m. until noon in conjunction with the Farmer’s Market on the Village Green in Casco. FMI, 627-4282.

• The Poland Springs Woodcarvers meet the first Friday and third Saturday of the month from 1-4 p.m. at the Ricker Memorial Library, 1211 Main St., Poland. If you are a woodcarver or just interested in woodcarving, please attend. All levels of carvers invited. Bring something for Show & Tell. FMI, contact Chuck Friis at 576-3811.

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