MON/23

MISCELLANEOUS

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 9 a.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St., Brunswick.

BABY AND ME, 10-11 a.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., Freeport. A social time for babies and their caregivers; infant toys and music available. Free and open to the public; adult supervision required. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

MILITARY SERVICE TALK, 3-4 p.m., Lincoln Home, 22 River Road, Newcastle. Retired Lt. Col. Taylor Beattie will talk about the life of a U.S. military member. Free. FMI, contact Rhonda Hanna at rhinda@ lincoln-home.org or (207) 563-3350 or visit lincoln-home.org.

MASON JAR SUCCULENTS, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. Plant your own funk succulent in a mason jar to take home; there will be a variety of succulents to choose from. For ages 5 and older. Limited to 25 participants; registration required. Adult supervision required; free and open to the public. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

THERAPY DOG STORY HOUR, 4-5 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. Kids of all ages can read to an attentive, loving dog. For a special time with a therapy dog, call ahead to save a spot. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

TUE/24

MISCELLANEOUS

TODDLER STORYTIME, 10-11 a.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., Freeport. Stories and songs; adult supervision required. FMI, call (207) 865- 3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME WITH GUNTA, 11-11:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., Freeport. Stories; adult supervision required. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS BATH/BRUNSWICK, noon, St. Mary’s Church, 144 Lincoln St., Bath.

ANNA B’S BARN TALKS, 2 p.m., Anna B’s Secondhand Barn Shop, 6 Parker Head Road, Phippsburg. Marilyn Solvay, a social and cultural historian, will talk about history of objects such as canning jars, quilts, enamelware, tea cups and teapots, matchbox cars, tools, records and more. FMI, call (207) 632-7101.

MID-COAST RECOVERY COALITION SMART RECOVERY PEER SUPPORT MEETING, 5-6 p.m., MCRC office, 411 Main St., Rockland. The facilitated group will meet every Tuesday. FMI, email [email protected] or call (207) 701-1575.

WOMEN WRITERS’ BOOK SIGNING, 6 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Authors E.J. Fechenda, Lynda Styles, Meg North and Katherine Silva will be sharing paranormal pieces from their latest works, followed by a Q&A session. FMI, call (207) 725-1727 or visit topshamlibrary.org.

‘THE HARDEST DIET: THE OTHER WHITE POWDER (SUGAR),’ 6 p.m., Omega Wellness, 12 Industrial Parkway, Brunswick.

PATTEN SUMMER MOVIE SERIES: ‘GHOSTBUSTERS,’ 6:30 p.m., (doors open at 6 p.m., Patten Free Library, Community Room, 33 Summer St., Bath. Screening of the 1984 version of “Ghostbusters,” rated PG. Free admission and refreshments.

SUMMER SPOTLIGHT AUTHOR SERIES: KATY KELLEHER, 7 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Meeting Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Author Katy Kelleher will talk about and sign copies of “Handcrafted Maine.” Free refreshments provided. FMI, visit curtislibrary.com.

NOR’EASTERS BARBERSHOP CHORUS REHEARSAL, 7 p.m., Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak Grove Avenue, Bath. Men of all ages who like to sing are welcome. FMI, call (207) 542- 7229.

RED CLOAK HAUNTED HISTORY TOUR,

7:30 p.m., Bath. A twilight walking tour of Bath, seeing many original homes, hearing of some haunts and spirits and learning about early history. Appropriate for all; by reservation only. Meeting location revealed upon reservation. Cost is $15 for adults, $7 for children younger than 12, free for children younger than age 5. FMI or to make a reservation, call (207) 380-3806 or visit redcloakhauntedhistorytours.com.

PUBLIC MEALS

FREE COMMUNITY MEAL, 5-6 p.m., Pathway Vineyard Church, 2 Columbus Dr., Brunswick. FMI, contact [email protected].

WED/25

MISCELLANEOUS

PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT GROUP, 8-9 a.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, White Street, Rockland. Local police and probation officers will attend meetings in a supportive capacity, and only with participants consent. No charge to participate. FMI, call Mid-Coast Recovery Coalition at (207) 701-1182.

‘THE MAGIC OF CONJURING CARROLL,’ 10 a.m., Orr’s Island Library, 1699 Harpswell Islands Road, Orr’s Island. Carroll Chapman presents his blend of magic and instructional lessons about the importance of reading.

EXPLORING NATURE THROUGH STORY: BUSY, BUSY BEES, 10-11 a.m., a local garden. KELT and Patten Free Library are hosting weekly events offering farm and garden themed stories and outdoor activities for children age 6 and younger. FMI, contact Becky Kolak at [email protected] or (207) 442-8400.

EXPLORE GEOLOGY, 11 a.m., Rockland Public Library, Community Room, 80 Union St., Rockland. Explore rocks, minerals and gems. Appropriate for all ages; children younger than age 10 need to be accompanied by an adult. Free and open to the public. FMI, call (207) 594-0310.

ROCKIN’ OUT AT THE MOVIES: ‘ALMOST FAMOUS,’ 5 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. A viewing of the movie “Almost Famous,” which is rated R. FMI, call (207) 725- 1727 or visit topshamlibrary.org.

TEEN SUMMER NIGHTS MOVIE SERIES: ‘READY, PLAYER ONE,’ 6 p.m., Patten Free Library, Community Room, 33 Summer St., Bath. This week’s movie is “Ready, Player One;” all movies shown during the series will be rated PG or PG- 13. FMI, contact Roberta Jordan at (207) 443-5141 ext. 25 or [email protected], or visit patten.lib.me.us/teens.

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 7 p.m., Topsham Medical Building, 4 Horton Place, Topsham. FMI, call (207) 528-5550.

COMBINED SUPPORT GROUP, 7-9 p.m., 81 Medical Center Dr., Brunswick. For both persons living with mental illness and persons who support family and friends living with mental illness. FMI, call Valerie at (207) 319-7956 or Tracie at (207) 798-5891.

PERFORMANCES

MUSIC ON THE MALL: PAT COLWELL AND THE SOUL SENSATIONS, 6-8 p.m., Town Mall, Brunswick. A mix of Motown and Memphis soul music. In case of inclement weather, rain date performances will take place Thursdays, when available. FMI and updates, visit brunswickdowntown.org/events/music-on-the-mall.

THU/26

MISCELLANEOUS

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 9 a.m., First Parrish Cong. Church, 40 Main St., Freeport. 838- 8991.

THURSDAY HIKERS, 9 a.m., locations vary. Weekly Thursday outings geared to active seniors. FMI, visit hike.micstan.us.

STORY TIME, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Cundy’s

Harbor Library, 935 Cundy’s Harbor

Road, Cundy’s Harbor. FMI, call (207)

725-1461 or visit cundysharbor.me.

NICKELS-SORTWELL CRAFT SHOW, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Nickels-Sortwell House, 121 Main St., Wiscasset. Shop for Maine crafts at this second annual juried show. Part of the proceeds benefit Historic New England. Free admission, $8 for house tours. FMI, call (207) 882-7169.

MAKER CART, 1-3 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. Self-guided activities will vary week-to-week, may be crafty and science related. Free and open to the public, adult supervision required. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

TECH TIME, 1-3 p.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library, 935 Cundy’s Harbor Road, Cundy’s Harbor. FMI, call (207) 725- 1461 or visit cundysharbor.me.

‘AN AFTERNOON WITH EMILY DICKINSON,’ 3 p.m., Popham Beach Library, 969 Poham Road (Route 209), Phippsburg. Ellen Hart, on of the leading experts on the poet’s manuscripts, will talk about how her poetry connects with today’s local community. Free; parking behind library. FMI, call Janet at (207) 389-9145.

WISCASSET ART WALK, 5-8 p.m., downtown Wiscasset. Last Thursday of the month, and participant sites are marked; touring maps are available throughout the village. FMI, visit wiscassetartwalk.org.

T.O.P.S. MEETING (TAKING OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY), weigh-in 6-6:40p.m., followed by meeting. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 330 Maine St., Brunswick. For more information, call 729-6400.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY BRUNSWICK, 6- 8 p.m., 2 Columbus Drive, Brunswick. Dinner provided at no cost. A Christ-centered recovery program for anyone struggling with hurts, habits, hang-ups or addiction.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS MEETING, 7 p.m., St. Paul’s Church, Brunswick.

RED CLOAK HAUNTED HISTORY TOUR, 7:30 p.m., Bath. A twilight walking tour of Bath, seeing many original homes, hearing of some haunts and spirits and learning about early history. Appropriate for all; by reservation only. Meeting location revealed upon reservation. Cost is $15 for adults, $7 for children younger than 12, free for children younger than age 5. FMI or to make a reservation, call (207) 380-3806 or visit redcloakhauntedhistorytours.com.

PERFORMANCES

BANDSTAND BY THE SEA SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: HARPSWELL CONCERT BAND, 6-8 p.m., Bandstand by the Sea, Mitchell Field, Route 123 (Harpswell Neck Road), Harpswell. The Harpswell Concert Band will perform at the Thursday night summer concert series. Rain location for all concerts is Harpswell Coastal Academy Gym, 9 Ash Point Road (1 mile south of Mitchell Field. FMI, visit harpswell.maine.gov.

THE RIGHT TRACK, 6:30 p.m., Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St., Rockland. The 11-piece R&B, soul and funk band will perform a free lawn concert; in case of inclement weather, the concert will be rescheduled. FMI, call (207) 594-0310.

FRI/27

MISCELLANEOUS

DOWNLOAD EBOOKS, AUDIOBOOKS AND MAGAZINES, 1-2 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Seminar Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. A demo of how to use your library card with CloudLibrary and Flipster. FMI, contact Wynter Giddings at [email protected] or (207) 725-5242 ext. 215.

10TH ANNUAL WEST POINT ART SHOW OPENING RECEPTION, 110 Wallace Circle, West point, Phippsburg. Featuring the work of four Maine artists. Exhibition will be open from 2-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Aug. 19.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY GROUP MEETING, 6 p.m., Freedom Fellowship, Wiscasset. On Rt. 1, across from Norm’s Used Cars. 344-8660.

FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9 p.m., People Plus, 35 Union St., Brunwsick. Many dances are taught, no partner needed. Music and dance from around the world. $5 donation. All are welcome. 200-7577.

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