Thu/18
BLOOD DRIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR
CENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest
Ave., Portland; www.RedCross-
Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.
MISCELLANEOUS
CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., People
Plus Center, 35 Union St.,
Brunswick; 729-6782. COASTAL ORCHID SOCIETY, 6:30 p.m., meets the third Thursday of each month. Call 841-6087 for location. FREEPORT VILLAGE WALKING
TOUR, 3 p.m., Freeport Historical
Society; 50-minute intro to Freeport of long ago, additional tours available by appointment; $10; 865-
3170. LINE DANCING, beginners 6 p.m., intermediate/advanced 7:15 p.m.,
People Plus Center, 35 Union St.,
Brunswick; $20 per month; register
729-0757; questions Janice
McLaughlin 729-6945. MERRICONEAG GRANGE MEETING,
7 p.m., Merriconeag Grange, 529
Harpswell Rd., Harpswell Neck; [email protected].
PERFORMANCES
THIRD THURSDAY MOVIES IN THE
PARK: “The Amazing Spider-Man”– edited version, at dusk, Nathanial
Davis Park, Brunswick; concessions; picnicking encouraged; rain date June 21; 729-3828. HARPSWELL CONCERT BAND 6-8 p.m., Harpswell Bandstand, Mitchell
Field, Free. In case of rain, concerts will be held at West Harpswell
School. NOVEL JAZZ 7-9:30 p.m., Skidompha Public Library, Damariscotta.
$14 adults, $12 seniors, $6 young adults 12-18, under 12 free.
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. SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: 1-2 p.m., Midcoast Hunger Prevention
Program, 84 Union St., Brunswick; noon-1 p.m., Perryman Village in
Cooks Corner. Free to any child ages 2-18, no questions asked.
729-8647. FISH CHOWDER SUPPER, 5:30-7 p.m. Merriconeag Grange, Rt. 123,
751-2985.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
AUTHOR EVENT 7 p.m., Wiscasset
Library. Lea Wait of Edgecomb will discuss her latest book, Shadows on a Cape Cod Wedding and future releases. Harpswell resident Kate
Flora will discuss her latest book,
Redemption. Refreshments. Free.
882-7161 SALTWATER WRITER TALK, 6 p.m.,
Paula de Fougerolles will discuss her historical fiction series at Curtis
Memorial Library. Free. She is Saltwater’s 2013 Writer in Residence. TRAUMA AND HOW IT AFFECTS
PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA 4:30-
5:30 p.m., 58 Baribeau Drive,
Brunswick. Free.
Fri/19
BLOOD DRIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR
CENTER, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., 524 Forest
Ave., Portland; www.RedCross-
Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.
MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED PAPERMILL TRAIL MORNING WALKS, 6 a.m., Smith
McCarthy Park & Ride, Lisbon; 353-
9075 or lisbonme.org. BOOK SALE, 11-3, Cundy’s Harbor
Library, Harpswell. 725-1461. BRUNSWICK FARMERS’ MARKET, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Town Mall, www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com. FREEPORT FARMERS’ MARKET, 1-5 p.m., Discovery park, L.L. Bean campus; www.freeportfarmersmarket. blogspot.com. RICHMOND FARMERS’ MARKET,
3:30-5:30 p.m., Richmond Riverfront. BATH THIRD FRIDAY ARTWALK, 5-8 p.m., Downtown Bath and surrounding area. ARTIST RECEPTION 5-8 p.m., during
Bath ArtWalk, Elaine Reed’s watercolors; on view through Aug. 12,
Centre St. Arts Gallery, 11 Centre
St., Bath. Free. 442-0300. 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; [email protected] ZUMBA TONING DEMONSTRATION
CLASS, 9 a.m., Cubby’s Karate Studio, 13 Gurnett Rd. Brunswick. Bring non-perishable food to benefit Tedford Shelter. Free. 449-0113.
PERFORMANCES
CHARLOTTE’S WEB, 4 p.m., Children’s Theater and Museum of
Maine. 142 Front St. Portland, $8-
$9. 39 STEPS, 7:30 p.m., Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook
St. $10 in advance, $15 at the door. FMI: www.fcponline.org TALES OF A 4TH GRADE NOTHING,
7:30 p.m. Theater Project, 11
School St. Brunswick. Suggested price $6. Young People’s Theater
Camp production.
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. 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. SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: 1-2 p.m., Mon-Fri, Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program, 84 Union St.,
Brunswick; 12-1 p.m., Perryman Village in Cooks Corner. Free to any child ages 2-18, no questions asked. 729-8647.
Sat/20
BLOOD DRIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR
CENTER, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., 524 Forest
Ave., Portland; www.RedCross-
Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.
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. 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. 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. BOOK SALE, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.,
Cundy’s Harbor Library, 935
Cundy’s Harbor Rd., Harpswell.
725- 1461. BOWDOINHAM DANCE SERIES, beginner’s workshop, 7:30, dance
8-11. Bowdoinham Town Hall, 13
School St., Bowdoinham. Contradancing with Jessie & Greg
Boardman playing, Rickey Holt calling. All dances taught, no partner necessary. Bring soft-soled shoes for dancing. $9, $5 students. SHEEPDOG DEMO, 10 a.m., Farm
Tour/Open House, 9 – noon, Two
Coves Farm, Harpswell. Free. 373-
0399.
PERFORMANCES
39 STEPS, 7:30 p.m. Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook
St. $10 in advance, $15 at the door. FMI: www.fcponline.org TALES OF A 4TH GRADE NOTHING,
7:30 p.m. Theater Project, 11
School St. Brunswick. Suggested price $6. Young People’s Theater
Camp production.
PUBLIC MEALS
BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER,
4:30-6:30 p.m., Phippsburg Sportsman’s Association, 272 Maine
Road; $7, ages 12 and under free;
386-1063. BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER, 5 –
6 p.m., Edgecomb Congregational
Church, 15 Cross Point Rd., Edgecomb. Benefits Boothbay Region
Community Resources. $7, Children, $3. Silent auction. [email protected] . BEAN AND SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 5 and 6 p.m. First Parish Congregational Church, 422 Hallowell Rd.,
Pownal. Adults $8, children 5-12,
$4, under 5, free. Call Lois at 688-
4433 to reserve. CHOWDER SUPPER, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Willing Helpers Chowder supper, Bailey Island Union Church, Rt.
24. Adults $9, Children $4. 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. BREAKFAST 8 – 10:30 a.m., AL Post
171 Breakfast. Eggs Benedict,
Western Omelet, Mushroom Omelet.
Choice of sausage or ham, toast, coffee, tea, juice, fruit. $8, $4 children under 12. Merriconeag
Grange, 529 Harpswell Neck Rd.,
Harpswell. 833-5583.
Sun/21
MISCELLANEOUS
GYMNASTICS GALA, 7 p.m., Bath
YMCA. ZUMBA FITNESS CLASS 9 a.m.,
Cubby’s Karate Studio, 13 Gurnet
Rd., Brunswick. Bring non-perishable food to benefit Tedford Shelter.
Free. 449-0113. ORRS ISLAND COASTAL ARTIST
SHOW 10-5 daily. Schoolhouse is located next to the Orr’s Island Firehouse.
PERFORMANCES
39 STEPS, Freeport Performing Arts
Center, 30 Holbrook St. $10 in advance, $15 at the door. FMI: www.fcponline.org 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.
PUBLIC MEALS
BREAKFAST BUFFET, 7:30-10 a.m.,
Knights of Columbus Hall, 807 Middle St., Bath; features eggs to order, bacon, sausage, ham, pancakes, french toast, homefries, juice, biscuits, gravy, muffins; $7, $3 under
12, $15 family; 443-6015. 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
LIGHTHOUSE TALK, 3 p.m., Merrymeeting Arts Center, Bowdoinham. Speaker Ernest DeRaps, former lighthouse keeper, is artist of current show, “Every Maine Lighthouse”. HISTORICAL LECTURE 3 p.m., Nickel Sortwell House Barn, $5-$10.
Gerald Gewalt discusses his recent book on Thomas Jefferson’s letters.
Reservations required, 882-7169.
Mon/22
BLOOD DRIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR
CENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest
Ave., Portland; www.RedCross-
Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.
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