Fri/14
MISCELLANEOUS
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. ANNUAL CLOTHING & LINEN SALE,
4-7 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Pilgrim
House, First Parish Church, 9 Cleveland St., Brunswick; bring a copy of news brief for one free article; 729-
7331. SECOND FRIDAY ART WALK, 5-8 p.m., downtown Brunswick; more than 55 artists and 11 galleries; sponsored by Five Rivers Arts
Alliance; brochure and map, www.5raa.org or 798-6964. ARTIST RECEPTION, 5-8 p.m.,
Points of View Gallery, 18 Pleasant
St., Brunswick; “Mainly Maine,” paintings by Ed Morton & Joe
Godleski, in conjunction with Second Friday ArtWalk; http://povartistsmaine.com. ARTWALK RECEPTION, 5-8 p.m.,
Whatnot Gallery, Spindleworks, 7
Lincoln St., Brunswick; “Ka-POW!” exploring new iterations of seemingly familiar icons, in conjunction with
Second Friday ArtWalk. 38TH ANNUAL ST. JOHN’S BAZAAR,
5-10 p.m., St. John the Baptist
Church, 39 Pleasant St., Brunswick; games, live entertainment, raffles, food, giant yard sale, amusement rides; free admission to grounds; www.allsaintsmaine.com. 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]. SENIOR CITIZEN PROM, 8-10:30 p.m., Commons, Mt. Ararat High
School, 73 Eagles Way, Topsham; music from 40s, 50s & 60s by DJ
Matt Brookhouse & live big band music by Mt. Ararat High School band, refreshments & activities, sponsored by Class of 2014; $10 per person; 729-2951.
PERFORMANCES
“DREAMGIRLS,” 7:30 p.m., Maine
State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road,
Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769. GEORGE SATERIAL, MAGICIAN,
7:30 p.m., The Freeport Theater of
Awesome, 5 Depot St.; $19 advance, $21 at the door; www.awesometheater.com. LISBON REC’S MOVIES IN THE
PARK, “Racing Stripes,” 7:30 p.m.,
MTM Park on the Pavilion, 18
School St., Lisbon Falls; petting zoo at 6:30, bring blanket or chair, concessions available; free; 353-2289 or www.lisbonme.org/rec.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
“WISDOM THROUGH THE AGES”
RETREAT, Great Island, 21 South
Dyers Cove Road, Harpswell; workshops, concerts & private flute lessons by Gary Lawless, Hawk
Henries, Inanna Sisters & Gordon
Eagleheart; $100 weekend, $20 individual workshop; $15-$25 concert; [email protected] or
729-3234. AUTHOR READING: Mark Gartside, 7 p.m., Gulf of Maine Books, 134
Maine St., Brunswick; refreshments served, in conjunction with Second
Friday ArtWalk; free; 729-5083.
Sat/15
MISCELLANEOUS
FISHING RALLY, 8-11 a.m., Topsham
Solid Waste Facility; sponsored by
Topsham Public Library & Topsham
Rec, poles & bait provided, prizes & refreshments 725-1727. 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. ANNUAL CLOTHING & LINEN SALE,
9 a.m.-noon, Fellowship Hall, Pilgrim
House, First Parish Church, 9 Cleveland St., Brunswick; bring a copy of news brief for one free article; 729-
7331. 13TH ANNUAL ZANE’S RIDE FOR
MAKE-A-WISH, 10 a.m., leaving from Woody’s Performance Center,
Topsham Fair Mall; children & families welcome, bring picnic lunch, dinner provided; $15 donation per bike;
Ernie 729-8341, Mac 882-9301 or
Jessie 389-1865. 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 REP. MATTIE DAUGHTRY PUBLIC
OFFICE HOURS, 10 a.m.-noon, Wild
Oats Bakery & Cafe, Brunswick;
233-1838. SAGADAHOC PRESERVATION INC.’S
ANNUAL HOUSE & GARDEN TOUR,
10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., begins at Hyde
School, 616 High St., Bath; features
12 South End properties, including several examples of adaptive re-use of buildings; $25 in advance at Now
You’re Cooking, Ornament,
Springer’s Jewelers & Brick Store
Antiques in Bath & Gulf of Maine
Books in Brunswick, reserve by calling 443-2174 or by emailing [email protected].
$30 day of tour at Hyde Mansion. LEGO CLUB, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Curtis
Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; for ages 4-11; 725-
5242. SUMMER DAY AT CASTLE TUCKER,
11 a.m.-4 p.m., Castle Tucker, 2
Lee St., Wiscasset; free, house tours $5; 882-7169. WOODSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FAMILY FUN DAY, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. rain or shine, 42 Barrows Dr., Topsham; 5K race at 8 a.m., BBQ, live music, bounce house, balloon twisting, games, face painting, raffles & more to benefit Woodside Partnership Fund; 725-1243. 38TH ANNUAL ST. JOHN’S BAZAAR,
11 a.m.-10 p.m., St. John the Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; games, live entertainment, raffles, food, giant yard sale, amusement rides; free admission to grounds; www.allsaintsmaine.com. AUDITIONS: “Disney’s The Little Mermaid,” 1-3 p.m., Midcoast Youth
Theater, Midcoast Performing Arts
Center, 4 Pleasant St., Brunswick; for students entering grades 6-9;
Henry 751-2619. BOWDOINHAM DANCE SERIES,
7:30 p.m. beginner’s workshop, 8-
11 p.m. dance; Bowdoinham Town
Hall, 13 School St.; Whiffletree with
Dugan Murphy calling, all dances taught, no partner needed, bring soft-soled shoes; Greg 666-3090 or
Pam 666-3709.
PERFORMANCES
“DREAMGIRLS,” 7:30 p.m., Maine
State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road,
Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769. GEORGE SATERIAL, MAGICIAN, 2 &
7:30 p.m., The Freeport Theater of
Awesome, 5 Depot St.; matinee
$14 advance, $16 at the door, evening $19 advance, $21 at the door; www.awesometheater.com. THE BOB BAND, 9 p.m., Buck’s
Naked BBQ, Route 1, Freeport; Bob
Dylan covers; 1-888-957-4777 or [email protected].
PUBLIC MEALS
WILLING HELPERS ROAST PORK
DINNER, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Bailey
Island Church, Route 24, Harpswell
Islands Road; roast pork, vegetables, desserts; $8, $4 kids; 833-
7356. BAKED BEAN & CASSEROLE SUPPER, 5-6 p.m., Edgecomb Congregational Church, 15 Cross Point Road; to benefit “teens to Trails” program, baked beans, homemade casseroles, salads, rolls, beverages, elegant desserts; $7, $3 kids under 12; [email protected]. BAKED BEAN & SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 5 p.m. & 6 p.m., Pownal Center Congregational Church; $8, $4 kids, under age 5 free; 688-4433.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
“WISDOM THROUGH THE AGES”
RETREAT, Great Island, 21 South
Dyers Cove Road, Harpswell; workshops, concerts & private flute lessons by Gary Lawless, Hawk
Henries, Inanna Sisters & Gordon
Eagleheart; $100 weekend, $20 individual workshop; $15-$25 concert; [email protected] or
729-3234. NATURE JOURNALING WORKSHOP,
1 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25
Foreside Rd.; registration required;
725-1727. AUTHOR READING & BOOK SIGNING: Jack Perkins, “Finding Moosewood, Finding God,” 6 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr.; copies available for purchase; free; 865-3307.
Sun/16
BLOOD DRIVE
AT LAST SALON & SPA, 9 a.m. & 3 p.m., 185 Park Row, Brunswick; www.RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-
RED-CROSS.
MISCELLANEOUS
38TH ANNUAL ST. JOHN’S BAZAAR,
Noon-5 p.m., St. John the Baptist
Church, 39 Pleasant St., Brunswick; games, live entertainment, raffles, food, giant yard sale, amusement rides; free admission to grounds; www.allsaintsmaine.com.
PERFORMANCES
“DREAMGIRLS,” 2 p.m., Maine
State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road,
Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769.
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.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
“WISDOM THROUGH THE AGES”
RETREAT, Great Island, 21 South
Dyers Cove Road, Harpswell; workshops, concerts & private flute lessons by Gary Lawless, Hawk
Henries, Inanna Sisters & Gordon
Eagleheart; $100 weekend, $20 individual workshop; $15-$25 concert; [email protected] or
729-3234. LIFE DRAWING, 2-4 p.m., Centre
Street Arts Gallery, 11 Centre St.,
Bath; no instruction, short & long poses, medium of choice, bring easel; $15; 442-0300.
Mon/17
MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED PAPERMILL TRAIL MORNING WALKS, 6 a.m., Smith
McCarthy Park & Ride, Lisbon; 353-
9075 or lisbonme.org. CRAFT MEETUP, for knitters, beaders, weavers, quilters, rug hookers, etc.; bring project to work on or share, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Curtis
Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; 725-5242 x510.
PERFORMANCES
“HAIR,” 7:30 p.m., Maine State
Music Theatre, Pickard Theater,
Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road,
Brunswick; interns’ show; $30; www.msmt.org or 725-8769.
Tue/18
MISCELLANEOUS
BRUNSWICK FARMERS’ MARKET, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Town Mall, www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com. FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY
ANONYMOUS, 6:30 p.m., The Long
Branch School, Main St., Bowdoinham; Patty 666-3945 or Rebecca
208-0318.
PERFORMANCES
“DREAMGIRLS,” 2 & 7:30 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath
Road, Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769. “ON THE ROAD” SUMMER FILM
FESTIVAL: “Driving Miss Daisy,”
6:30 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33
Summer St., Bath; refreshments provided; free; www.patten.lib.me.us.
PUBLIC MEALS
NEIGHBORHOOD CAFE, free meal,
5:30-7:30 p.m., United Church of
Christ, 150 Congress Ave., Bath; also open mic to share music, thoughts, poetry and stories; free; [email protected].
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
ART LAB, 5 p.m., Topsham Public
Library, 25 Foreside Rd.; experiment with different tools & techniques, materials provided, for ages 6-13; registration required; 725-1727. AUTHOR READING & BOOK SIGNING: Bonnie Wheeler, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25
Foreside Rd.; 725-1727.
Wed/19
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
GUIDED PAPERMILL TRAIL MORNING WALKS, 6 a.m., Smith
McCarthy Park & Ride, Lisbon; 353-
9075 or lisbonme.org. SUMMER READING PROGRAM
KICK OFF, 9:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.,
Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick; for kids of all ages; 725-5242. CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 10-11:30 a.m., Mid Coast
Hunger Prevention Program, 84A
Union St., Brunswick; 729-6782. PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 10:30 a.m., Topsham Public Library, 25
Foreside Rd.; 725-1727. MID-COAST RETIRED EDUCATORS,
10:30-11 a.m. social, 11 a.m. meeting, noon luncheon, Topsham
Public Library, 25 Foreside Road; all retired educators welcome; 666-
3922. OPEN GAMING SESSIONS, 2:30-
5:30 p.m., Seminar Room, Curtis
Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; bring-your-own-gameboard; 725-5242, ext. 510. AWARENESS THROUGH MOVEMENT, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Movement
Matters Physical Therapy, 5 Cumberland St., Brunswick; 373-9043 or [email protected]. EAGER BEAVER KNITTERS, 6-8:30 p.m., Beaver Park Lone Pine Lodge,
37 Cotton Road, Lisbon; bring own materials; Verla Brooks 353-9075 or [email protected]. TWILIGHT TRIVIA CONTEST, 6:30 p.m., Community Room, Patten Free
Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; for ages 12 & up; 443-5141, ext. 25.
PERFORMANCES
“DREAMGIRLS,” 7:30 p.m., Maine
State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road,
Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
BUSINESS SUCCESS SEMINAR,
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Topsham Public
Library, 25 Foreside Rd.; 725-1727. “TAKING CARE OF OUR LAND,”
10:30 a.m., Wiscasset Public
Library, 21 High St.; part of the Summer Reading Program, 882-7161.
Thu/20
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
STORY TIME FOR PRESCHOOL
CHILDREN, 10:30 a.m., Wiscasset
Public Library, 21 High St.; includes storytelling and crafts; 882-7161. BABIES ONES & TWOS, 10:30 a.m.
& 2 p.m., Topsham Public Library,
25 Foreside Rd.; 725-1727. CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.,
People Plus Center, 35 Union St.,
Brunswick; 729-6782 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
NORMAN NG MAGIC SHOW, 10:30 a.m., Curtis Memorial Library, 23
Pleasant St., Brunswick; for kids & adults; 725-5242. “DREAMGIRLS,” 2 & 7:30 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath
Road, Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769. I DIG BOOKS! MAGIC SHOW WITH
CONJURING CARROLL, 6 p.m.,
Bridge Academy Public Library, 44
Middle Road, Dresden; 737-8810.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY
ANONYMOUS INFO SESSION, 9-
10:30 a.m., First Parish Church Congregational, 40 Main St., Freeport; free recovery program for anyone suffering with food obsessions, overeating, under-eating or bulimia;
775-2132 or www.foodaddicts.org. “MR. LINCOLN, MR. GARDNER &
GETTYSBURG – A PRESIDENT & A
PHOTOGRAPHER COME TO TERMS
WITH WAR,” by Richard Lowry, College of William & Mary, 7 p.m., Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis Memorial
Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick;
$3; 729-6606 or www.pejepscothistrical.org.
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