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TUE/17

MISCELLANEOUS

MERRYMEETING BAY CHAPTER OF TROUT UNLIMITED, 5:30 p.m., Joshua’s Tavern, 123 Maine St., Brunswick. Speaker will be Jim Staples of Salmon Hole Lodge, talking about Atlantic salmon fishing in Newfoundland. FMI, contact Brad Swanson at (207) 725-0672 or w_ [email protected].

BRUNSWICK TOASTMASTERS CLUB, 6:30-8 p.m., 8 Venture Ave., Brunswick. Visitors welcome. FMI, call (207) 241- 2294 or visit 2156.toastmastersclubs.org.

SUSTAINABLE ME LECTURE SERIES: DIY MUSHROOMS, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Mike McNally, member of the Maine Mycological Association shares how to grow mushrooms. FMI, visit curtislibrary.com/sustainableme.

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‘BIRTHRIGHT: A WAR STORY,’ 7 p.m., Frontier Cinema, 14 Maine St., Brunswick. Documentary about the history of abortion rights in the U.S. Tickets are $10 per person. FMI, contact Jane Fisher of Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights at (207) 315-5927.

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.

PUBLIC MEALS

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

WED/18

MISCELLANEOUS

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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.

AARP MAINE COFFEE & CONVERSATION, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Coastal Landing Retirement Community, 142 Neptune Dr., Brunswick Landing. Paramedic, author and educator Eric Jaeger will talk about senior first aid, when to call 911 and how to be better prepared for a trip to the emergency room. Coffee and cookies. FMI, email [email protected] or call Sandy at (207) 751- 4561.

FAMILY MOVIE: COCO, 1 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Rated PG, recommended ages 7 and older. Popcorn will be served.

AFTERNOON MOVIE: STAR WARS-THE LAST JEDI, 4 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Rated PG-13, recommended ages 10 and older. Popcorn will be served.

TECH MEETUP: SWITCHING FROM WINDOWS TO MAC, 6-7 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Seminar Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. This workshop will guide you through the Mac operating system, and handle questions about switching from Windows to Mac. FMI, email [email protected].

ANNA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, 7 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Meeting Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Presented by the American Association of University Women. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, president and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Northern New England, will speak on the challenges facing people as they try to enter today’s job market. Free and open to the public. FMI, contact [email protected].

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

THU/19

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.

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HARPSWELL GARDEN CLUB, 12:30 p.m., Kellogg Church, Route 123, Harpswell Center. Amy Maloney of Pretty Flowers in Brunswick will present “Spring Floral Designs” and show how to bring spring inside. Free and open to the public. FMI, call Becky at (207) 833-6159.

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.

STEAM EVENT, 2 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Various activities, open to all ages. FMI, call (207) 725-1727 or email [email protected].

CRAFTING STORIES, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., Freeport. We will read books about rain, followed by an art project inspired by our stories. Ages 3-5, limited to 20; older younger siblings welcome. Adult supervision required. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

MEN’S BOOK GROUP, 4 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Looking for men to join this monthly group. Group usually meets the third Thursday of each month September through May. FMI, call (207) 725-1727, email [email protected] or visit topshamlibrary.org.

POTLUCK AND PRESENTATION: KATADHIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT, 6 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Meeting Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Appalachian Mountain Club presents a potluck at 6 p.m., with a 7 p.m. video and presentation on how to explore Maine’s newest national monument. FMI, visit amcmaine.org/calendar.

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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.

FRI/20

MISCELLANEOUS

12TH ANNUAL CABIN FEVER ART SHOW & SALE, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sweetser, 329 Bath Road, Brunswick. The artwork is made by those in recovery from mental illness. All proceeds go to participating artists.

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BIG TRUCK DAY, 10 a.m. to noon. Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Free and open to the public. FMI, call (207) 725-1727 or visit topshamlibrary.org.

GREEN LION GALLERY EXHIBITION OPENING, 5-7 p.m., Green Lion Gallery, 104 Front St., Bath. The Green Lion Gallery hosts the traveling exhibition of prints from the Maine-Aomori Printmaking Society, a cultural exchange program sharing art and artists between sister states. FMI, call (207) 844-3770, email [email protected] or visit greenlionart.com.

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.

PERFORMANCES

COMMON HOUR: STUDENT ENSEMBLES, 12:30 p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall, Kanbar Auditorium, Bowdoin College.

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SIDE DOOR COFFEE HOUSE: WINDY RIDGE BAND, 7 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 1 Middle St., Brunswick. Open mic signup at 6:45 p.m., open mic starts at 7 p.m., featured performer — Windy Ridge Band — starts at 8:30 p.m. FMI, call (207) 442-8195.

JENNY VAN WEST, 7:30 p.m., Frontier Cafe, 14 Maine St., Brunswick. Record release party for the Portland resident, Jenny Van West, a singer-songwriter who fuses folk, rock, swing and country. Free. FMI, visit jennyvanwestmusic.com.

MOTOR BOOTY AFFAIR, 8 p.m., Bath Golf Club, 387 Whiskeag Road, Bath. Benefit for Morse High School graduation. Happy hour from 7-8 p.m., showtime at 8 p.m. 21-plus event. $30 per ticket. FMI, call (207) 442-8411.

SAT/21

MISCELLANEOUS

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 9 a.m., Medical Office Building Conference Room 1 and 2, 121 Medical Center Drive, Brunswick. 830-9863.

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SPRING FLEA MARKET AND YARD SALE, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bath Area Senior Activity Center, 45 Floral St., Bath. Refreshments will be available. Tables to rent are $15 for members and $20 for non-members.

APPLE TREE PRUNING CLINIC, 10 a.m., Wilbur’s Preserve at Cox’s Head, Green Point Road, Phippsburg. Learn best pruning practices and suggestions for overall apple tree health. Bring hand pruners, hand saws, gloves, and water and wear protective clothing; insect and tick repellent is advised. FMI, contact Dan Dowd at (207) 389-2689.

CALICO QUILTERS QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rowe School, 52 School St., Yarmouth. Wall art, home decor, children’s quilts, traditional & modern bed quilts, military veterans’ quilts, needlecraft bargains and unique gifts.

WINTER STREET PROM, 6 p.m., Sagadahoc Preservation, 880 Washington St., Bath. Cocktail hour from 6-7 p.m., dancing from 7-10 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to wear prom attire from any decade. Tickets are $30 per person, $50 per couple and include one drink per person. Tickets are available at Now You’re Cooking, J’Adore Consignment, the Mustard Seed Bookstore and online at sagadahocpreservation.org.

PERFORMANCES

BOWDOIN CHAMBER CHOIR, 3 p.m., Bowdoin Chapel, Bowdoin College, Brunswick. The Bowdoin Chamber Choir, led by Robert Greenlee, will perform music of the United States and Portugal.

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PUBLIC MEALS

PULLED PORK SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m., Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak Grove Ave., Bath. Menu includes pulled pork, two types of baked beans, cole slaw, cornbread and cake. Cost is $10 per person and $4 for those under age 12. No reservations required. FMI or takeout, contact the church at (207) 443- 4707.

SUN/22

MISCELLANEOUS

CALICO QUILTERS QUILT SHOW, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Rowe School, 52 School St., Yarmouth. Wall art, home decor, children’s quilts, traditional & modern bed quilts, military veterans’ quilts, needlecraft bargains and unique gifts.

PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY WINTER SPRING BOOK GROUP, noon, Skolfield-Whittier House, 161 Park Row, Brunswick. Meet salon style for facilitated discussion. $15 PHS members; $20 general admission. Participants must procure their own books, but additional readings, advance discussion questions, and refreshments are provided. Call (207) 729-6606 or email [email protected] to reserve a spot.

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