You Can Get There from Here – How Transportation Defined Freeport,” Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Freeport Historical Society Harrington House, 45 Main St., Freeport. $3 donation suggested. Exhibit open through Feb.1, 2015. For more information, see www.freeporthistoricalsociety.org.

Art exhibit, featuring works of more than 30 painters who are students of Diana Johnson, through October, Freeport Community Library.

Freeport Rotary, meets every Wednesday, 7 a.m., Harraseeket Inn, 162 Main St., Freeport. Feel free to stop by and see what the group is about, or call Matt Morrison, 691-8747, for more information.

Alcoholics Anonymous, Wednesdays, noon and 7:30 p.m.; AlAnon, Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m.; Business Debtors Anonymous, Wednesdays, 4:30 p.m., First Parish Church Congregational, 40 Main St., Freeport.

Parkinson’s disease support group, for people just diagnosed, caregivers and people who have been living with the diagnosis, every Wednesday, 10 a.m., YMCA of Southern Maine, Casco Bay Branch, Freeport. For more information, call 865-9600.

The Gift of a Commercial-Free Childhood, talk by Dr. Susan Linn, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 7 p.m., Merriconeag Waldorf School, 57 Desert Road, Freeport. Donation at the door. For more information, see www.merriconeag.org or call 2865-3900, Ext. 105.

Fire Prevention Open House, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 5-7 p.m., Freeport Public Safety building, 4 Main St. Interactive activities include smoke trailer, seat belt convincer, fire extinguisher demo, automatic external defibrillator (AED) demo and other health and wellness activities. Ambulances and fire engines will be on display and K-9 Kassie will be in attendance. The Maine Public Safety Pipes and Drums will perform.

Parkinson’s Support Group, second Wednesday of the month, Oct. 8, 1-2:30 p.m., Bay Square at Yarmouth, 27 Forest Falls Drive (opposite the post office). Ongoing monthly support group meeting for people living with Parkinson’s disease. Walk-ins welcome.

Freeport author Gar Roper, reads from his newly published novel, “Deadly Hypocrisy: Brenna Should Have Died,” Wednesday, Oct. 8, 6:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library.

Freeport Project Review Board, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 6 p.m., Town Council Chambers.

Freeport Coastal Waters Commission, Thursday, Oct. 8, 6 p.m., Freeport Community Center.

Freeport Shellfish Conservation Commission, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 6:30 p.m., Freeport Community Center.

Leon Gorman Park discussion, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 6:30 p.m., covered pavilion at park’s School Street entrance.

Joshua L. Chamberlain Civil War Round Table Lecture, Thursday, Oct. 9, 7 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Dr. Ken McAllister talks on “Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain: Through Illness and Death with the Lion of the Union.” Free and open to the public.

Yarmouth Farmers Market, Thursdays, 3-5:45 p.m., Log Cabin, Main Street. For updates, see Yarmouth Farmers Market on Facebook.

Business to Business Connection, Greater Freeport Chamber of Commerce’s business networking group, Thursdays, 7:30-9 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 5 Park St. For more information, call 847-5240.

Food Addicts Anonymous, Thursdays, 9 a.m., First Parish Church Congregational, 40 Main St., Freeport.

Farmer for the Morning, Thursdays during the school year, 9-10 a.m., Wolfe’s Neck Farm, 184 Burnette Road, Freeport, for toddler or pre-school-aged children. Interactive hands-on experience that includes feeding and caring for barnyard animals. For more information, see www.wolfesneckfarm.org.

Brunswick Art Walk, Friday, Oct. 10, 5-8 p.m., throughout downtown area. Final art walk sponsored by Five Rivers Arts Alliance for the 2014 season. For more information, visit www.5raa.org or call 798-6964.

Annalivia, an American roots and branches string trio from Brattleboro Vt., performs Friday, Oct. 10, 7 p.m., the Barn at Windpointe, 18 Windpointe, Freeport. Suggested donation $15 advance, $20 day of show. For more information, http://annalivia.brownpapertickets.com/ or call 869-9069. For more information on the band, see www.annaliviamusic.com.

Yard sale, to benefit Greater Freeport Community Chorus, Saturday, Oct. 11, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 181 Main St., Freeport. Tools, collectibles, furniture, household items, baked goods and more. Rain date Sunday, Oct. 12. For more information, see www.gfccweb.org.

Arts & Crafts Market, Saturday, Oct. 11, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., First Parish Church Congregational Church front lawn, 40 Main St., Freeport. Next date is Oct. 25. Vendor spaces are available. For more information, see www.FirstParishMarket.org.

Fall Festival, Saturday, Oct. 11, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Wolfe’s Neck Farm, 184 Burnett Road, Freeport. Live music, hay-bale climbing, face painting, animal interactions, local food, pumpkin hayrides and more. $8 per person, free for children ages 3 and under. Proceeds benefit educational programming. For more information, visit www.wolfesneckfarm.org.

Debtors Anonymous, Saturdays, 9 a.m., First Parish Church Congregational, 40 Main St., Freeport.

Pumpkin Hayrides, Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., through October, Wolfe’s Neck Farm, 184 Burnett Road, Freeport. $6 per person, kids 3 free. Proceeds benefit the Wolfe Neck Farm Education Programs. For more information, see www.wolfesneckfarm.org.

South Freeport Congregational Church, UCC, worship each Sunday at 9:30 a.m., 98 South Freeport Road, South Freeport. Sunday school for kids pre-K through eighth grade provided during the service as is nursery care. Coffee and refreshments after the service.

Choir practice, Sundays, 9 a.m.; study and discussion group, 9:15 a.m.; regular church service, 10 a.m., First Parish Church Congregational, 40 Main St., Freeport.

Story times, Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Tuesdays, Babies & Toddlers, 10-10:30 a.m.; Pre-schoolers, 10:30-11 a.m. For more information, call 865-3307 or see www.freeportlibrary.com.

Tashi Gatsel Ling, Tibetan Buddhist center, 20 Independence Drive in Freeport, offers regular programming and teachings by recognized Tibetan Buddhist teachers. Visit http://tashigatselling.org/ for information about teachers, study group meetings, meditation classes, dharma teachings, and “sacred cinema” movie nights.

Cribbage, Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-noon, Eureka Community Center, corner of Route 9 and Route 136, Durham. For more information call the Town Office, 353-2561.

Durham Historical Society, meets Tuesday, Oct. 14, 6:30 p.m., Old Town Hall.

Casco Bay Newcomers Club, for newcomers to Casco Bay area interested in meeting new people and making friends, meets second Tuesday of the month, Oct. 14, 5:30 p.m., for dinner and speaker, Freeport Grill, 175 Lower Main St., through December. For more information, call Margaret, 370-2606.

Children’s program on mammal tracks, with Wolfe’s Neck State Park rangers, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 6 p.m., Freeport Community Library.

Upstairs at Azure, a writer’s and poet’s soiree, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 8 p.m., at Azure Cafe?, 123 Main St., Freeport. For more information, call 272-3641 or email Gar Roper, [email protected].

Dr. Susan Chadima, Topsham veterinarian, speaks about volunteering since 2005 in Afghanistan, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 7 p.m., Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Program, open to public, is offered by the American Association of University Women, Bath-Brunswick Branch.

Pownal Planning Board, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 7 p.m., Mallett Hall.

“Helping People with Dementia Enjoy the Holidays,” presentation by Peter Baker, manager of Helpline Services with the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, Thursday, Oct. 16, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Mid Coast Senior Health Center, 58 Baribeau Drive, Brunswick. Dementia Support Group meets the third Thursday of every month. For more information, call 373-4656.

“Little Bear Halloween Stories,” for toddlers and pre-schoolers, Thursday, Oct. 16, 10:30 a.m., Freeport Community Library.

“The Fault in our Stars,” rated PG-13, for grades 6 and up, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2:20 p.m., Freeport Community Library.

Freeport Woman’s Club meeting, Friday, Oct. 17, 1 p.m., Freeport Community Library. Paul Conley, deputy chief of Freeport Fire & Rescue, will talk about CPR and automatic external defibrillators.

Freeport High School homecoming weekend, Friday, Oct. 17 and Saturday, Oct. 18. Student and community cookout at the Performing Arts Center patio area, Friday at 5:45 p.m.; bonfire follows at 7:15. Saturday: girls and boys soccer games at FHS, girls at 11 a.m., boys at 12:30 p.m.; varsity football at Pownal Road Field at 2:30 p.m.; homecoming dance from 8-10:30 p.m. at the high school.

Grief support group, hosted by Life Choice Hospice, third Sunday of every month, Oct. 19, noon-1 p.m., Sedgewood Commons, 22 Northbrook Drive, Falmouth. No registration required and drop-ins welcome. For more information, call 761-6967.

Pownal selectmen, Monday, Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m., Mallett Hall.

Art exhibit reception, Monday, Oct. 20, 5-7 p.m., Freeport Community Library. For the painters from Freeport, Yarmouth and Cumberland whose work is on exhibit at the library in October.

Calico Quilters, a chapter of the Maine Pine Tree Quilters Guild, meets the first and third Monday evening of each month at the Masonic Hall in Yarmouth. For more information, see www.mainequilts.org or www.maineshophop.com.

Durham selectmen, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 6:30 p.m., Town Office.

Pownal Planning Board ordinance review workshop, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 8-9:30 a.m., Mallett Hall, Old Selectmen’s Office.

Free flu shots, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 9-11 a.m., Freeport Town Hall. Sponsored by CHANS Home Health Care.

Merrill Memorial Library’s Readers Circle, Thursday, Oct. 23, 7 p.m., Yarmouth History Center, 118 East Elm St., Yarmouth. Book to be discussed is “Still Life,” by Louise Penny.

Wolfe’s Neck Farm, 184 Burnett Road in Freeport, traditionally attracts a big crowd for its Fall Festival, to be held this year on Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.