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Fri/21

MISCELLANEOUS

BRUNSWICK FARMERS’ MARKET, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Town Mall, www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com. 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.freepor tfarmersmarket. blogspot.com. CHILDREN’S BOOK PARADE, 2-3 p.m., City Park Gazebo, Patten Free

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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

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“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. 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,

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UCC, Bath, 150 Congress Ave; half of admission to be donated to Neighborhood Cafe, CDs available, baked goods; $10.

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 Saturday.

Sat/22

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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,

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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

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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;

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$5 per person or $20 family at www.freeporthistoricalsociety.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

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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.freeporthistoricalsociety.org, 45 Main St.,

Freeport or Brewer South Freeport

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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

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Zorach home, refreshments; 371-

9200.

PERFORMANCES

OLD-TIME ACOUSTIC MUSIC SHOW,

2-4 p.m., Bowdoinham Community

School; singing Sewall family, Gypsy

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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. “DREAMGIRLS,” 7:30 p.m., Maine

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State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater,

Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road, Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769.

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,

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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 &

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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,

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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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Mon/24

MISCELLANEOUS

GUIDED PAPERMILL TRAIL MORNING

WALKS, 6 a.m., Smith McCarthy Park

& Ride, Lisbon; 353-9075 or lisbonme.org. CRAFT MEETUP, for knitters, beaders, weavers, quilters, rug hookers, etc.; bring project to work on or share,

5:30-7:30 p.m., Curtis Memorial

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Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick;

725-5242 x510.

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.

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TALKS-WORKSHOPS

HIKING MAINE WITH CAREY KISH,

6:30 p.m., Topsham Public Library,

25 Foreside Rd.; hear about best

Maine hikes from Kish’s new guidebook “Maine Mountain Guide”; 725-

1727.

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Tue/25

BLOOD DRIVE

PINE TREE ACADEMY, 1 & 6 p.m.,

67 Pownal Road, Freeport; www.Red-

CrossBlood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.

MISCELLANEOUS

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BRUNSWICK FARMERS’ MARKET, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Town Mall, www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com. STOIRES AT THE GAZEBO, 10:30 a.m., Town Mall, Brunswick; sponsored by Curtis Memorial Library, canceled in event of rain; 725-5242. BRUNSWICK TEEN CENTER, 1:30-

4:30 p.m., People Plus, 35 Union St.; free for 6th-12th graders in Greater

Brunswick, socialization in a supervised environment; 729-0757. DINE ON! GALA BENEFIT, 5:30 p.m.,

Moulton Union, Bowdoin College; to benefit Bowdoin International Music

Festival’s scholarship program, cocktails followed by dinner, performances of students, live auction led by Mike Fear of Now You’re Cooking, dessert by Sam Hayward, chef of

Fore Street; $150, limited seating;

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Kippy Rudy 373-1440. FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY

ANONYMOUS, 6:30 p.m., The Long

Branch School, Main St., Bowdoinham; Patty 666-3945 or Rebecca

208-0318.

PERFORMANCES

“ON THE ROAD” SUMMER FILM FESTIVAL: “Allice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore,” 6:30 p.m., Patten Free

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Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; refreshments provided; free; www.patten.lib.me.us. BATH MUNICIPAL JAZZ BAND, 7 p.m., Bath Gazebo; sponsored by

Music & Arts, ; www.bathband,org.

PUBLIC MEALS

NEIGHBORHOOD CAFE, free meal,

5:30-7:30 p.m., United Church of

Christ, 150 Congress Ave., Bath; also open mic to share music, thoughts, poetry and stories; free; [email protected]. SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Snack 2-

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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.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

AUTHOR TALK & BOOK SIGNING:

“The Last of the Doughboys,” by

Richard Rubin, 6:30 p.m., Patten

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Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; copies sold by Bath Book Shop available for signing; 443-5141, ext. 25.

Wed/26

BLOOD DRIVE

AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR CENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest Ave.,

Portland; www.RedCrossBlood.org or

1-800-RED-CROSS.

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MISCELLANEOUS

GUIDED PAPERMILL TRAIL MORNING

WALKS, 6 a.m., Smith McCarthy Park

& Ride, Lisbon; 353-9075 or lisbonme.org. “VISIT THE DIGGERS,” 10 a.m., Wiscasset Town Garage; part of the Summer Reading Program, opportunity to see, hear & touch big equipment used by Wiscasset Highway Department, 882-7161. PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 10:30 a.m., Topsham Public Library, 25

Foreside Rd.; 725-1727. SPARKS ARK, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; live animal presentation in the

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Gazebo; 443-5141, ext. 17. CHEWONKI: ENDANGERED SPECIES,

10:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m., Curtis

Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick; for ages 5 & up, choose a session, space limited, pre-register;

725-5242. OPEN GAMING SESSIONS, 2:30-5:30 p.m., Seminar Room, Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick; bring-your-own-gameboard; 725-5242, ext. 510. EAGER BEAVER KNITTERS, 6-8:30 p.m., Beaver Park Lone Pine Lodge,

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37 Cotton Road, Lisbon; bring own materials; Verla Brooks 353-9075 or [email protected]. PAJAMA STORYTIME, 6:30-7 p.m.,

Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; all ages; 443-5141, ext. 17.

PERFORMANCES

“LES MISERABLES,” 2 & 7:30 p.m.,

Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard

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Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath

Road, Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769. TEEN SUMMER NIGHTS MOVIE

SERIES: “The Avengers,” 5:30 p.m. light refreshments, 6 p.m. film, Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; free; 443-5141, ext. 25. MUSIC ON THE MALL: Backlash, 6-8 p.m., Gazebo, Town Mall, Brunswick; rock, blues, oldies & country music, bring a picnic, blanket or chair, rain dates on Thursdays when possible, held weekly through summer; 729-

4439 or www.brunswickdowntown.org/momt.

PUBLIC MEALS

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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. 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.

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TALKS-WORKSHOPS

SPARK’S ARK, 10:30 a.m., The Rumpus Room,, 9 Cumberland St.,

Brunswick; live animal show; free with paid admission; 729-0123 or www.rumpus-room.com. AUTHOR’S TALK, People Plus Center,

35 Union St., Brunswick; local librarians to discuss summer must-reads;

729-0757. ADULT SUMMER READING CLUB, 3 p.m., Conference Room, Patten Free

Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; discussion of Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit

451” led by Johnna Stanton; www.patten.lib.me.us.



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