TUE/26
MISCELLANEOUS
CUNDY’S HARBOR BOOK CLUB: “THE INVISIBLE BRIDGE” BY JULIE ORRINGER, 11a.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library. Also meeting May 30 at 2p.m.
FREE CHILDREN’S PROGRAM AT THORNE HEAD PRESERVE, 10a.m. at the preserve. Spring-themed stories from Patten Free Library and outdoor activities from KELT for children 6 and under. 443-5141.
MYSTERY READERS ROUNDTABLE, 3- 4p.m., Topsham Public Library. This month’s book is “The Truth of All Things” by Kieran Shields. 725-1727.
CREA PRESENTS WILDLIFE IN SPRING, 6:30p.m., Topsham Public Library. Interactive family program featuring seasonal adaptations and several of their live nonreleasable wild animal ambassadors. 725- 1727.
COMPUTER AND EREADER DROP IN, 9- 11a.m., Topsham Public Library. Our computer volunteer, Tricia, will be available every Tuesday to help with all computer and eReader issues. 725-1727.
BINGO, 1-3p.m., Golden Oldies Senior Center, 314 Front St., Richmond. Lots of prizes and fun. 737-2161.
CENTER FOR WILDLIFE: WILDLIFE IN SPRING, 6:30-8p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. An interactive, live animal program. 331-3202.
“LAST DAYS IN VIETNAM” DOCUMENTARY SCREENING, 6:30p.m., Patten Free Library. 100 minutes long, unrated.
WED/27
MISCELLANEOUS
FIELD TRIP TO FLORIDA LAKE, FREEPORT, 7a.m. to noon at the lake. Call 841-1951 for more information.
GAME DAY, 11a.m. to 3p.m., Golden Oldies Senior Center, 314 Front St., Richmond. Share your favorite game and socialize, or learn a new game. Lots of refreshments and fun. 737-2161.
INFORMATION SESSION ON NEW B.S. IN CYBERSECURITY, 4p.m., University College at Bath/Brunswick.
THU/28
MISCELLANEOUS
STORY TIME, 11a.m., Cundy’s Harbor
Library. Weekly story time with activities and a snack. 725-1461. TECH HELP THURSDAY, 1-3p.m., Cundy’s
Harbor Library. Drop-in tech help for eReaders, eBooks, tablets and computers. 725-
1461.
RARE READS BOOK GROUP, 2p.m. OR 6 p.m., Topsham Public Library. Discussing unusual and interesting popular fiction. 725-1727.
GENEALOGY DROP IN, 12:30-2:30p.m., Topsham Public Library. Use resources such as Ancestry.com to find out more about your family tree. 725-1727.
FRI/29
MISCELLANEOUS
FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9p.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.
RUNNING WITH SCISSORS IMPROV COMEDY SHOW, 8p.m., Mt. Ararat High School. To benefit Mt. Ararat High School cheering. $15 at the door, $12 in advance. 373- 8009.
SAT/30
MISCELLANEOUS
BIRDING AT THORNE HEAD PRESERVE, 8a.m. at the preserve in Bath. Join Ted Allen along the birding trail, rich in migrating warblers and vireos. 729-8661.
GAMING CLUB, noon to 3p.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library. Bring your own gaming device, or try out a board game. Snacks provided. 725-1461.
CUNDY’S HARBOR BOOK CLUB: “THE INVISIBLE BRIDGE” BY JULIE ORRINGER, 2p.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library. Also meeting May 26 at 11a.m.
FIELD TRIP TO THORNE HEAD, BATH, 7:30a.m. to noon at Thorne Head. Call 729-8661 for more information.
SIP AND STITCH, 10a.m. to noon, Topsham Public Library. All abilities welcome. Work on your latest knit or crochet project with a cup of coffee or tea. 725-1727.
SPRING FESTIVAL AT WOLFE’S NECK FARM, 10a.m. to 3p.m. at the farm. Music, games, demonstrations and learning activities in a beautiful country setting. Explore the trails and gardens, interact with the animals, learn about seeds and plants and try your hand at fiber arts. Admission $6 per person, ages 3 and under free. 865-4469.
YARD SALE, PLANT SALE, BAKE SALE
AND SILENT AUCTION, 7a.m. to 1p.m.,
Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak Grove Ave., Bath. For more information, call 443-4707.
TAKING ROOT PLANT SALE, 9a.m. to 2p.m., Masonic Hall, 65 Baribeau Drive, Brunswick. Plant Sale benefits the Tom Settlemire Community Garden in Brunswick.
SAGADAHOC PRESERVATON’S HOUSE TOUR SNEAK PREVIEW GALA, 5-7p.m., Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St., Bath. Join members and friends of SPI as each of the houses and gardens on this year’s tour in Bath are revealed. Complementary hors d’oeuvres, cash bar, music and door prizes. Admission by donation. 443-2174.
PUBLIC MEALS
BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER, 4-6p.m., Bowdoinham Fire Department. $8 for adults, $3 for children. The last fire department supper until September! Call 666- 8801 for more information.
SUN/31
PUBLIC MEALS
PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7:30-10:30a.m., Hidden Valley Nature Center, Alna Store. $10 donation. Blueberry or plain pancakes with coffee and a side.
WED/3
MISCELLANEOUS
TOPSHAM GARDEN CLUB MEETING, noon, Topsham Public Library. Brown bag lunch and business meeting. Beverage and dessert provided. The topic will be preventing aches and pains while gardening.
LUNCH AND LEARN SERIES, 11:15a.m. to 1p.m., Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center, Damariscotta. Programs begin at noon. “Rank Choice Voting” with John Nutting. Entree: baked haddock. $5 for those over 60, $6 for those under 60. Advanced reservations required. 563- 1363.
MAINE’S ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMY: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE, 7:30p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Room. Free and open to the public. With speaker Richard Barringer. Presented by Midcoast Senior College.
THU/4
MISCELLANEOUS
FIRST THURSDAY HARPSWELL TRAILS EVENT, 7p.m., Orr’s Island Library. A presentation by Ed Robinson, with photos, about the varied wildlife in Harpswell.
FRI/5
PASTEL PAINTERS OF MAINE 16TH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBIT OPENING RECEPTION, 5-8p.m., Portland Public Library/Lewis Gallery.
OPENING RECEPTION FOR “PERSPICERE: PAINTINGS BY RICHARD WILLIAM BLANCHARD AND AMY PETERS WOOD,” 5-7p.m., Harlow Gallery, Hallowell. Followed by a Gallery Talk from 7-8p.m.
FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9p.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
BATH MUNICIPAL CONCERT BAND, 7p.m., Bath Area Senior Citizens Center, 45 Floral St., Bath.
BANG! MUSIC FOR CHOIR AND PERCUSSION, 7:30p.m., Woodford Congregational Church, Portland. Presented by Oratorio Chorale. Advance price: $20 for adults, $10 for students. At the door: $25 for adults, $12.50 for students. Children under 12 free, but tickets are required for seating.
SEARCH FOR THE FORBIDDEN [BLANK]! AN IMPROVISED PUPPET PROJECT PRODUCTION, 8p.m., The Theater Project, 14 School Street, Brunswick. Suggested donation of $12.
SAT/6
MISCELLANEOUS
BATH SAFETY DAY AND BIKE RODEO, 10a.m. to 1p.m., Bath Parks and Recreation Department, 4 Sheridan Road, Bath. Free helmets, bike tuneups, handouts, demonstrations, hot dogs, water and drawings.
TOPSHAM GARDEN CLUB PLANT SALE AND YARD SALE, 9a.m. to 1p.m., 100 Main St., Topsham. Perennials, annuals, shrubs a yard sale and advice.
PERFORMANCES
BANG! MUSIC FOR CHOIR AND PERCUSSION, 7:30p.m., Unitarian Universalist
Church, Brunswick. Presented by Oratorio
Chorale. Advance price: $20 for adults, $10 for students. At the door: $25 for adults, $12.50 for students. Children under 12 free, but tickets are required for seating.
PUBLIC MEALS
BAKED BEAN AND SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 4:30-6p.m., North Pownal United Methodist Church, Pownal. Three kinds of beans, spaghetti with meat sauce, potato salad, coleslaw, biscuits and brown bread, pickled beets and homemade pies. $8 for adults, $3 for children 4-12, children 3 years and under free. Handicap accessible.
WED/10
MISCELLANEOUS
A PEEK BEHIND THE CURTAIN: PANEL DISCUSSION FOCUSING ON MSMT’S “THE FULL MONTY,” noon to 1p.m. The actors, creative team and administrative staff hosted by Carla Maria Verdino-Sullwold.
LUNCH AND LEARN SERIES, 11:15a.m. to 1p.m., Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center, Damariscotta. Programs begin at noon. “Wild Animals Inside” with photographer Kelly Brook-Patton. Entree: Chicken cordon bleu. $5 for those over 60, $6 for those under 60. Advanced reservations required. 563- 1363.
CLIMATE CHANGE AND MAINE’S FORESTS: WHAT WE KNOW AND DON’T KNOW, 7:30p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Room. With speaker Lloyd C. Irland. Free and open to the public. Presented by Midcoast Senior College.
FRI/12
MISCELLANEOUS
“ART SCOOP” END-OF-YEAR ART EVENT, 5-7:30p.m., Brunswick Junior High School. Celebrating another year of art making at Brunswick Junior High School, displaying work from all students in a variety of 2D and 3D media. There will also be make-and-take arts and craft activities and ice cream in the cafeteria.
FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9p.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.
SAT/13
PUBLIC MEALS
MASONIC BEAN SUPPER, 4:30-6p.m., Masonic Lodge, Durham. Beans, chop suey, hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, bread, pickles and pies. Adults $7.50, children 5-12 $3, children under 5 free.
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