Thu/20
MISCELLANEOUS
FREEPORT VILLAGE WALKING
TOUR, 3 p.m., Freeport Historical
Society; 50-minute intro to Freeport of long ago, additional tours available by appointment; $10; 865-
3170. 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. MERRICONEAG GRANGE MEETING,
7 p.m., Merriconeag Grange, 529
Harpswell Rd., Harpswell Neck; [email protected]
PERFORMANCES
“DREAMGIRLS,” 2 & 7:30 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath
Road, Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769. Also
Friday at 2 and 7:30 p.m., and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. I DIG BOOKS! MAGIC SHOW WITH
CONJURING CARROLL, 6 p.m.,
Bridge Academy Public Library, 44
Middle Road, Dresden; 737-8810. THIRD THURSDAY MOVIES IN THE
PARK: “Star Trek”– edited version, at dusk, Nathanial Davis Park,
Brunswick; concessions; picnicking encouraged; rain date June 23; 729-
3828.
PUBLIC MEALS
SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Snack
2-3 p.m., and Dinner, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Teen Center (a.k.a. Bath Skate
Park); free to any child ages 2-18, no questions asked; 443-8360.
Also Friday and Saturday.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
“MR. LINCOLN, MR. GARDNER &
GETTYSBURG – A PRESIDENT & A
PHOTOGRAPHER COME TO TERMS
WITH WAR,” by Richard Lowry, College of William & Mary, 7 p.m., Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis Memorial
Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick;
$3; 729-6606 or www.pejepscothistrical.org.
Fri/21
MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED PAPERMILL TRAIL MORNING
WALKS, 6 a.m., Smith
McCarthy Park & Ride, Lisbon; 353-
9075 or lisbonme.org. BRUNSWICK FARMERS’ MARKET, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Town Mall, www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com. BABY-TODDLER PLAY GROUP,
10:30 a.m., Curtis Memorial
Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick;
725-5242. ANNUAL MEETING: Freeport
Women’s Club, Noon, Muddy Rudder, Yarmouth; silent auction to benefit scholarship fund; 865-1017. FREEPORT FARMERS’ MARKET, 1-5 p.m., Discovery park, L.L. Bean campus; www.freeportfarmersmarket. blogspot.com. CHILDREN’S BOOK PARADE, 2-3 p.m., City Park Gazebo, Patten Free
Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; dress up as your favorite children’s book character, sock hop dance with live music by members of Morse High
School band; 443-5141, ext. 17. RICHMOND FARMERS’ MARKET,
3:30-5:30 p.m., Richmond Riverfront. BATH THIRD FIRDAY ARTWALK, 5-8 p.m., Downtown Bath and surrounding area. FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9 p.m., People Plus Center, 35 Union
St., world music & dance from the
Balkans, Israel & more, dances taught, no partner needed; $8 donation, $5 students & seniors; brennan. [email protected].
PERFORMANCES
LEO LIONNI-THEMED PUPPET
SHOW, 10:30 a.m., The Rumpus
Room,, 9 Cumberland St.,
Brunswick; free with paid admission; 729-0123 or www.rumpusroom.com. BATH MUNICIPAL CONCERT BAND,
7 p.m., Bath Gazebo; sponsored by
Music & Arts, ; www.bathband,org. SUMMER SOLSTICE CONCERT, with
Ted DeMille & Bobby St. Pierre,
7:30 p.m., Neighborhood Faith Community, UCC, Bath, 150 Congress
Ave; half of admission to be donated to Neighborhood Cafe, CDs available, baked goods; $10.
PUBLIC MEALS
SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Breakfast, 8:30-9 a.m., Fisher-Mitchell
School, Bath; free to any child ages
2-18, no questions asked; 443-
8360. SPECTRUM GENERATIONS LUNCHEON, 11:30 a.m.,, Spectrum
Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham;
30 meals donated by The Great Impasta; seating limited; 729-0475.
Sat/22
MISCELLANEOUS
BATH FARMERS’ MARKET, 8:30 a.m.-noon, Waterfront Park, Commerical St., Bath; www.bathfarmersmarket.com. CRYSTAL SPRING FARMERS’ MARKET, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Pleasant
Hill Road, Brunswick; www.btlt.org. BOWDOINHAM FARMERS’ MARKET,
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Merrymeeting Grange, 27 Main St. YOUNG EAGLES FLIGHT RALLY, 9 a.m., Brunswick Executive Airport,
Hanger 5, Brunswick Landing; free airplane rides beginning at 10 a.m., register by 1 p.m. for a flight; www.youngeagles.org. FREEPORT VILLAGE WALKING TOUR,
9 a.m., Freeport Historical Society;
50-minute intro to Freeport of long ago, additional tours available by appointment; $10; 865-3170. FREE SKIN CANCER SCREENING, 9 a.m.-noon; Surgical Suites, 121
Medical Center Dr., Brunswick; board certified dermatologists to provide services; registration required373-6585. YARD, BAKE SALE & CAR WASH, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. rain or shine, Spare
Time Lanes, Old Brunswick Road,
Brunswick; to benefit youth scholarship fund. OPENING RECEPTION: “With Hands and Hearts – the Threads of Our
Island History,” 10 a.m., Georgetown Historical Society, 20 Bay Point
Road; in celebration of Georgetown
Working League’s 100th anniversary; 371-9200. SIP & STITCH, 10-11:30 a.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside
Road; learn to knit or crochet, work on latest project, check out library resources; 725-1727 or www.topshamlibrary.org. FREEPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
HARRASEEKET HERITAGE DAY,
Noon-2 p.m., Brewer South Freeport
Marine; tours & sails aboard windjammer “Frances,” pirate-themed kids’ activities, guided historic walking tours, knot-tying, oyster-shucking demos & maritime shanties & jigs;
$5 per person or $20 family at www.freepor thistoricalsociety.org,
45 Main St., Freeport or Brewer
South Freeport Marine. VISIT DAY, 1-3 p.m., Hyde School,
616 High St., Bath; call to reserve space; 443-5584. SHAMBHALA ART FESTIVAL, 1-8:30 p.m., Brunswick-Portland Shambhala Meditation Center, 19 Mason St.,
Brunswick; day of meditating, creating, feasting & sharing; $10 suggested donation, register at brunswickmaine.shambhala.org;
Rebekah Younger 443-8649. FREEPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
HARBORSIDE GALA, 6 p.m., Brewer
South Freeport Marine; hors d’oeuvres, sushi bar, music by Warren
McPherson, silent auction, 8 p.m. live auction followed by Jason
Spooner Band & dancing; $50 at www.freepor thistoricalsociety.org,
45 Main St., Freeport or Brewer
South Freeport Marine. RED, WHITE & BLUE SUMMER FUN
FESTIVAL, 6:30 p.m., Mailly Waterfront Park, Bowdoinham; hosted by
FHC, Inc. & Cathance Center of Bowdoin & Bowdoinham to benefit Mid
Coast Chapter of American Red
Cross, bounce house, concessions, live performances by Earl Bigelow & students, Cilantro & more, fireworks at 9:30 p.m.; 666-5651, ext. 1000. HISTORY-BASED MINI AUCTION, 7 p.m., Geogetown Historical Society,
20 Bay Point Road; live & silent auction including art, boat trips, antique tabletop radios, guided walks, tour of Zorach home, refreshments; 371-
9200.
PERFORMANCES
OLD-TIME ACOUSTIC MUSIC SHOW,
2-4 p.m., Bowdoinham Community
School; singing Sewall family, Gypsy
Steamboat, students of fiddler Ellen
Gawler; admission by donation. NEIL DIAMOND & ELVIS IMPERSONATOR, 1 p.m., Evergreen Senior
Center, 1 Columbus Dr., Brunswick; doors open at 11:30 a.m., lunch available; $5 donation to benefit
Senior Center; 729-8475. CHANNELS OF BLESSINGS, 7 p.m.,
Orion Performing Arts Center, 66
Republic Ave., Topsham; contemporary/ pop gospel, to benefit Orion
Performing Arts Center, Ricki
George, Christian rock, to open;
$10, seniors over 65 $8, kids under
16 free with a paying adult; 729-
1950, ext. 7 or www.orionperformingartscenter.org.
PUBLIC MEALS
BOWDOINHAM CHICKEN BBQ,
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Bowdoinham
Community School; barbequed chicken, cole slaw, local green salad, baked beans, chips, drink & brownie, supplementary strawberry shortcake offered by Historical Society;
$10 regular meal (1/2 chicken),
$6 small meal (1/4 chicken) available at Town Office, Bowdoinham
Country Store & at the event. BAKED BEAN & CASSEROLE SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m., Bath Area Senior
Activity Center, 45 Floral St.; 3 kinds of beans, hot dogs, clam casserole,
American chop suey, macaroni & cheese, beverages & desserts; $8,
$4 kids; 443-4937. 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. BAKED BEAN & 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 & MACARONI &
CHEESE SUPPER, 5-6:30 p.m., First
Parish Congregational Church, 116
Main St., Yarmouth; 3 kids of beans, cole slaw, mac & cheese, hot dogs, homemade pies, biscuits
& beverages; $8, $4 kids; 846-
5894.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
GREAT BOOK DISCUSSION, 10 a.m.- noon, Topsham Public Library, 25
Foreside Rd.; email [email protected] fmi; 725-1727. BUTTERFLIES OF MAINE, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Swan Island, Mainland Ferry,
Richmond; presentation by Bob Gobeil & butterfly identification in the field; must reserve a place; $8. WORKSHOP: “Create & Explore – Textile Painting & Surface Design,” with
Catherine Worthington, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Maine Fiberarts, 13 Main St.,
Topsham; on view through June 29;
721-0678 or www.mainefiberarts.org. OUTDOOR ART, 10:30 a.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside
Rd.; may be messy, where clothes that can be ruined, all ages; 725-
1727. AMATEUR RADIO DEMO, 2 p.m.,
Merrymeeting Amateur Radio Association, American Red Cross Midcoast Chapter, 16 Community Way,
Topsham; www.emergency-radio.org. BOOK SIGNING: “Bob and Ray –
Keener than Most Persons,” by Bob
Elliott, 3 p.m., Gulf of Maine Books,,
134 Maine St., Brunswick; 729-
5083. GALLERY TALK & BOOK SIGNING:
“Art of Katahdin,” by David Little, 3 p.m., Centre St. Arts Gallery, LLC.,
11 Centre St., Bath; $5 talk, book signing free at 4 p.m.; 442-0300.
Sun/23
MISCELLANEOUS
PHIPPSBURG SPORTSMEN’S ASSOCIATION SUMMER YOUTH FIELD
DAY, 7 a.m., Phippsburg Sportsmen’s Association Clubhouse & Outdoor Education Center, Route 209,
Phippsburg; hour-long sessions in archery, flycasting, target shooting, tracking, trapping & kayaking, map
& compass & geocaching (pre-register); 443-9426. FREEPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S
4TH ANNUAL VINTAGE BASEBALL
GAME & FAMILY DAY, 10 a.m., Pettengill Farm, Freeport; mini-baseball camp with Mort Soule for ages 7-12
( $15 or $40 family), Hit-for-Distance contest, fun flag run, “Casey at the Bat,” & game at 1:30 p.m.;
$5 game, kids free; 865-3170 or www.freeporthistoricalsociety.org. ANNUAL MEETING: Georgetown Historical Society, 1-3 p.m., 20 Bay
Point Road; guest speakers members of Georgetown Working
League, light refreshments; 371-
9200.
PERFORMANCES
THE TARDY BROTHERS, 2 p.m., The
Freeport Theater of Awesome, 5
Depot St.; juggling, physical comedy
& stunts; $15 advance, $18 door; www.awesometheater.com. CELTIC HARP CONCERT, 3 p.m.,
Bath Dance Works, 72 Front St., third floor; harpist Danielle Paus to play selections from recent release
“Siren Song”; free.
PUBLIC MEALS
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BUFFETT, 7:30-10 a.m., Knights of Columbus, Columbus Drive, Brunswick; $6, $3 kids under 8, under 3 free; 729-6552. SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Lunch, noon-1 p.m., and Snack, 4-5 p.m.,
Teen Center (a.k.a. Bath Skate
Park); free to any child ages 2-18, no questions asked; 443-8360.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
WALKING TOUR: “Historic Lincoln
Street with Robert & Cristle Judd,”
1 p.m., meet at corner of Maine &
Lincoln streets; $3 members, $3 nonmembers in advance, $5 day of event; 729-6606. LIFE DRAWING, 2-4 p.m., Centre
Street Arts Gallery, 11 Centre St.,
Bath; no instruction, short & long poses, medium of choice, bring easel; $15; 442-0300. “GENTLEMEN HEROES: THE AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE & EDWARD
CARTER SORTWELL,” 3-4:30 p.m.,
Nickels-Sortwell House, 121 Main
St., Wiscasset; $5 Historic New England members, $10 nonmembers, registration recommended; 882-
7169.
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