Fri/18
MISCELLANEOUS
HAUNTED HAYRIDE, from 7 p.m., last ticket sold at 9:30 p.m., weather permitting, Mt. Ararat Class of 2015 holding haunted hayride, Country Scareways,
1549 Augusta Rd., Bowdoin. $10 per person. WOMEN’S CLUB meeting, 1 p.m..,
Freeport Community Library. Guest speaker Geri Rose will present fall dried flower arrangement demonstration.
Refreshments. FAMILY DANCING, 6:30 – 8 p.m., Bath
Dance Works on Front Street, Bath, accompanied by fiddlers and guitar players. $3 donation. Simple dances taught by Sharon Pyne. 522-3900.
PERFORMANCES
‘SOMEONE WHO’LL WATCH OVER ME’,
7:30 p.m., play written by Frank McGuinness, by AIRE (American Irish Repertory
Ensemble), Studio Theater at Portland
Stage Company, 25A Forest Ave., Portland. $10-$20. 799-5327.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
RED CLOAK HAUNTED history tour of
Bath, by reservation only. $12/$7 children 5-12. 380-3806. TALK ON WALDORF SCHOOL METHOD,
7 p.m., with Jack Petrash. $10. Merriconeag Waldorf School’s Community
Hall, 57 Desert Rd., Freeport. 865-
3900.
Sat/19
MISCELLANEOUS
HAUNTED HAYRIDE, from 7 p.m., last ticket sold at 9:30 p.m., weather permitting, Mt. Ararat Class of 2015 holding haunted hayride, Country Scareways,
1549 Augusta Rd., Bowdoin. $10 per person. PUMPKIN HAYRIDES, from 10 a.m – 2 p.m. Enjoy fall foiliage and take a hayride to the pumpkin field and choose a pumpkin. Wolfe’s Neck Farm, 184 Burnett Rd. Freeport. $6/person $20/family of four (includes pumpkin) MASON OPEN HOUSES, 9 a.m – 3 p.m.,
Solar Star Lodge #14, 958 Washington
St., Bath, Ancient York Lodge #155 on
Lisbon Street (100 yards north of Maine
St.) in Lisbon Falls, and Freeport
Masonic Lodge No. 23 (together with the Order of the Eastern Star), Mallet
Drive in Freeport, are holding open houses to raise awareness of who the
Freemasons are and what they do. For information, call Toby Williams, 240-
1085. ART EXHIBIT OPENING, 4 – 6 p.m. ICON
Contemporary Art opens an exhibit of recent tapestries by Morris David Dorenfeld of Spruce Head, Maine. 19 Mason
St., Brunswick. 725-8157. HANDCRAFTED JEWELRY TRUNK
SHOW, 4 – 7 p.m. The Wishful Moon, 12
School St., Freeport. CONTRADANCE, beginners, 7:30 p.m., dance 8-11 p.m. The Racket Factory and Cynthia Phinney, calling. Bowdoinham Town Hall, 13 School St., Bowdoinham. $9/equal barter. 666-3090. CIDER SATURDAY, 9 a.m. – noon. Join
Willow Schwarz at Wilbur Preserve, Cox
Head Road in Phippsburg to gather and press apples using antique cider press.
All ages welcome. Bring container to bring cider home. Short walk to Promontory for stunning views of Popham
Beach, Georgetown, and more. Free.
389-2689. BENEFIT DANCE, 7:30 p.m. Benefit dance for Jessica Walker, a little girl from Harpswell who suffered a brain injury in an accident. All proceeds go to help the family with medical bills. $10 per couple, cash bar, 50/50 raffle, DJ
Candy B. Knights of Columbus Hall in
Brunswick.
PERFORMANCES
AUDIOBODY HALLOWEEN SHOW, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Freeport Theatre of Awesome, 5 Depot St., Freeport. $17/$12 children for evening shows, $12 for all at matinees. Buy tickets online at www.awesometheater.com. ‘SOMEONE WHO’LL WATCH OVER ME’,
8 p.m., play written by Frank McGuinness, by AIRE (American Irish Repertory
Ensemble), Studio Theater at Portland
Stage Company, 25A Forest Ave., Portland. $10-$20. 799-5327.
PUBLIC MEALS
WILLING HELPERS HARVEST SUPPER,
4:30 – 6:30 p.m., Roast turkey, roast pork, fall veggies, great desserts. Bailey
Island Union Church, Rt. 24, Harpswell.
$8/$4 children. Last of the season. BEAN SUPPER, 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.,
Baked Beans, Spaghetti. Pownal Congregational Church, $8/$4 children. To reserve tickets call Lois at 688-4433. POT ROAST SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m. United Methodist Church, Oak Grove Road,
Bath. $7.50/$3.50 children. 443-4707.
Sun/20
MISCELLANEOUS
CHOCOLATE CHURCH CHRISTMAS
AUDITIONS, 4 p.m., play calls for four adult males, six females, and 17 children. Performance dates are Dec. 19,
20, 21, 22. 442-8455. PUMPKIN HAYRIDES, from 10 a.m – 2 p.m. Enjoy fall foiliage and take a hayride to the pumpkin field and choose a pumpkin. Wolfe’s Neck Farm, 184 Burnett Rd. Freeport. $6/person $20/family of four (includes pumpkin)
PERFORMANCES
MIDCOAST SYMPHONY, 2:30 p.m.,
Mozart Jupiter Symphony and Mahler
Titan Symphony. Orion Performing Arts
Center, Topsham. $20/adults (under
18 free). www.midcoastsymphony.org
PUBLIC MEALS
BREAKFAST BUFFET, 7:30 – 10 a.m., featuring eggs to order, bacon, sausage, ham, waffles, pancakes, French toast, home fries, juice, biscuits, gravy, muffins, coffee, tea and more. Donation
$7/$3 children. Knights of Columbus
Hall, 807 Middle St., Bath. 443-6015.
Mon/21
MISCELLANEOUS
CHOCOLATE CHURCH CHRISTMAS
AUDITIONS, 6 p.m., play calls for four adult males, six females, and 17 children. Performance dates are Dec. 19,
20, 21, 22. 442-8455. ‘TASTING FOR GOOD’, 5-8 p.m.,
Brunswick Rotary sponsors ‘Tasting for
Good’, food and wine tasting event to raise funds for July 4th’s Games on the
Mall. $20 in advance, $25 at the door.
Aki Japanese Cuisine, 94 Maine St., Brunswick. Raffle.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
RED CLOAK HAUNTED history tour of
Bath, by reservation only. $12/$7 children 5-12. 380-3806.
Tue/22
MISCELLANEOUS
PUMPKIN PAINTING, 6 p.m., Decorate a pumpkin. Limited to 20 children, library will provide all materials. Permanent paint, so wear old clothes. Ages 5 and up. Registration required. Topsham
Public Library, 25 Foreside Rd., Topsham. 725-1727. MYERS-BRIGGS type indicator class, 2-
3:30 p.m., Midcoast Center for Higher
Education, 9 Park St., Bath. First of three sessions to help individuals learn more about their learning style and personality type. Free. 442-7736. BATH GARDEN CLUB 11 a.m., Grace
Episcopal Church, Bath. “Succulents and other houseplants”, Lisa Colburn.
Light luncheon. “ON THE ROAD” film series, 6:30 p.m.,
“O Brother Where Art Thou?”, Patten
Free Library community room. Light refreshments. Free.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
CAREER PLANNING CLASS, 9:30 a.m. –
12:30 p.m., series of “Creating Your
Future, Career Planning for the New
Economy”, Oct. 8 – 31. Women, Work and Community, University College,
Bath. Open to both men and women.
Register at 386-1664. Free. MYSTERY READERS ROUNDTABLE, 3-4 p.m., meet to discuss your favorite mysteries and authors. Registration required. Topsham Public Library, 25
Foreside Rd. Topsham, 725-1727.
Wed/23
MISCELLANEOUS
CHILDREN’S NATURE PROGRAM, 4-5 p.m., Patten Free Library children’s room, run by KELT. “Down deep in the dark” 4 years and older. Free. YOGA, 5:15 p.m., with Ann Kimmage.
Stretch, flex, breathe, relax for optimum well-being. Course continues Wednesdays through Oct.30. People Plus, 35
Union St., Brunswick. $8 per class, open to the public. ZUMBA, 4 p.m., with April Joy Purington.
Fun way to socialize, enjoy some fabulous music, and get some exercise.
Course continues Wednesdays through
Nov.6. People Plus, 35 Union St.,
Brunswick. $30 for all classes, $48 nonmember rate. $8 per class for dropins, open to the public. 729-0757.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
RED CLOAK HAUNTED history tour of
Bath, by reservation only. $12/$7 children 5-12. 380-3806. GENEALOGY CLASS, 6:30 p.m., Brian
Bouchard, VP of Maine Genealogical
Society, continues a series of five classes on consecutive Wednesdays. “Common Genealogical Research Databases”. Freeport Community Library,
Freeport. Call 865-3307. Free.
Thu/24
MISCELLANEOUS
AUTHOR TALK, 7 p.m., Barbara Walsh, journalist and author of “August Gale”, at Freeport Community Library. Free.
865-3307.
PERFORMANCES
PAUL BRADY, 7:30 p.m., Irish singer and musician, Boothbay Opera House, 86
Townsend Ave., Boothbay. 633-5159.
$20-25.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
CAREER PLANNING CLASS, 9:30 a.m. –
12:30 p.m., series of “Creating Your
Future, Career Planning for the New
Economy”, Oct. 8 – 31. Women, Work and Community, University College,
Bath. Open to both men and women.
Register at 386-1664. Free. AFFORDABLE CARE ACT 101, 6:30 p.m., presented by Jake Grindle, Health
Care Marketplace Navigator, Western
Maine Community Action. Topsham
Public Library, 25 Foreside Rd., Topsham. 725-1727. FILM ON SEA LEVEL RISE, 7:30 p.m.,
“Shored Up”, Smith Auditorium, Sills
Hall, Bowdoin College. Q&A after film.
Free.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
CAREGIVER 101, 1-3 p.m. This training is open to anyone who would like more information about family caregiving, caregiver burnout, and available resources. Free and open to the public.
People Plus, 35 Union St., Brunswick.
To register call 620-1656 or 620-1657.
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