Fri/17
BLOOD DRIVE
FHC INC., Noon & 5 p.m., 1201
Main St., Bowdoin; www.RedCross-
Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.
MISCELLANEOUS
SOUTH FREEPORT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ANNUAL BOOK SALE,
Noon-8 p.m., 98 South Freeport
Rd.; proceeds to benefit Educational
Trust Fund; 865-4012. CHESS CLUB, 4-4:45 p.m., Patten
Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; ages 7-11; led by Nathaniel Rines; free; 443-5141 x17. BATH 3RD FIRDAY ARTWALK, 5-8 p.m., Downtown Bath and surrounding area. ARTISTS RECEPTION: “Birds of a
Feather,” 5-7 p.m.; Chocolate
Church Art Gallery, 804 Washington
St., Bath; exhibit runs through July
26; [email protected]. ARTIST RECEPTION: Rebekah
Younger, 5-8 p.m., Kennebec Estuary Land Trust, 92 Front St., Bath; for exhibit of color photos; 751-
3044. RELAY FOR LIFE SURVIVOR LAP,
6:30 p.m., Brunswick High School track, 116 Maquoit Rd.; www.Relay-
ForLife.org/BrunswickME. OLD TIME FAMILY DANCE, 6:30-8 p.m., Bath Dance Works, 72 Front
St.; live music for listening and dancing, all dances taught; $3; 522-
3900. 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].
PERFORMANCES
“THE CRUCIBLE,” 7 p.m., Montgomery Theater, Morse High School,
826 High St., Bath; $10, $5. “MOON OVER BUFFALO,” 7:30 p.m.,
Studio Theater of Bath, Chocolate
Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St.; $12, $10 students & seniors; www.chocolatechurcharts.org. “GODSPELL,” 7:30 p.m., New England Regional Theater Company,
Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St., Bath; doors open 45 minutes before show; $15, $12 kids, students, seniors; 837-4540. DICK HOLDSTOCK & RAY BIERL,
7:30 p.m., Phippsburg Congregational Church, 10 Church Lane (off
Parker Head Road); Bristish & American folk singers; $10, $6 students
& kids, under 8 free; 389-1770. THE EARLY EVENING SHOW GEEK
VERSION, 7:30 p.m., Freeport THeater of Awesome; variety show featuring Mike Miclon, robots, juggling, nerdy trivia, AudioBody, magician
Willy Wiggins, live music & surpise guests; $19 advance, $21 door; www.awesometheater.com. PRIMO CUBANO, 8-10 p.m., Frontier
Cafe, Fort Andross, 14 Maine St.,
Brunswick; part for Cuba Week
2013; $15; www.explorefrontier.com.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
PARKVIEW SPEAKS: “I’ve Fallen But
I Can’t Get Up,” by Jeff Emde,
Noon, Spectrum Generations, 12
Main St., Topsham; how to prevent falls & how to recover from them, followed by Q&A; 729-0475. “THE RISE OF RADICAL ISLAM IN
CENTRAL ASIA/THE CAUCASUS:
WHAT IS OUR CHRISTIAN
RESPONSE,” by Jane Knox-Voina, 7 p.m. coffee/tea & desserts 7 p.m.,
7:30-9 p.m. talk, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, corner of Pleasant &
Union streets; free; 725-5342.
Sat/18
MISCELLANEOUS
MERRYMEETING AUDUBON FIELD
TRIP: Morse Mountain & Seawall
Beach, 7:30 a.m. meet at
Brunswick Hannaford to carpool or 8 a.m. at Morse Moutain, Route 216,
Phippsburg; Ted Allen 729-8661. WOMEN’S SOCIETY ANNUAL YARD
SALE, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Quaker Meetinghouse, corner of Route 125 &
Quaker Meetinghouse Rd., Durham; rain or shine, plants, clothing, books
& jumble, sponsored by Durham
Friends. ANNUAL YARD SALE, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.,
Region Ten Technical High School,
68 Church Road, Brunswick; featuring drive-in classic car show, all proceeds benefit tech students; 729-
6622. MEGA YARD SALE, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.,
Lisbon High School, 2 Sugg Dr., Lisbon Falls; to benefit Class of 2015;
353-3030. PLANT SALE, 8:30 a.m.-Noon, Morris Farm, 156 Gardiner Road, Wiscasset; day lilies, rudbeckia, phlox, bee balm, bleeding heart, columbine, lupine, iris, poppies, hosta, rhubarb, heirloom tomatoes, dahlias & more; 882-4080. SPRING CHURCH FAIR, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., First Congregational Church of
Durham, UCC, 773 Royalsborough
Rd.; local crafters, vendors, farmers, musicians Jeff Chipman & Larissa
Smith, cheese sale, pie sale, silent auction & raffles, coffee & muffins, grilled cheese lunch; 353-2464. 40TH ANNUAL BOWDOINHAM
LIBRARY PLANT SALE, 9 a.m.,
Town Hall, 13 School St.; cake decorating contest, perenniels, herbs, vegetables, annual seedlings, trees
& shrubs. 28TH ANNUAL PLANTS FOR PEACE
PLANT SALE, 9-10 a.m., 3 Greenleaf St., Brunswick; rain or shine, all plants $3, to benefit Brunswick-
Trinidad Sister City Exchange &
Brunswick Peace Action; 729-1555. QUILT-A-THON, 9-11:30 a.m., Good
Shepherd Lutheran Church, 330
Maine St., Brunswick; goal is to assemble as many quilts as possible to benefit Lutheran World
Relief’s Disaster response Service, all skill levels welcome; 725-6561. PLANT SALE, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Durham
Eureka Community Center, corner of
Royalsborough & Hallowell roads
(Route 136 & Route 9); vegetable & herb plants, hanging baskets, annuals, perenniels, also Eureka Cafe, featuring Ernie’s chili, hot dogs, chips, cold drinks & coffee; 353-
6217. YARD & BAKE SALE, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.,
Cornish Drive (off Maine Street),
Bowdoin; to benefit Bowdoin Fire
Dept. Auxiliary; 666-5974. 7TH ANNUAL PLANT SALE, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., West Bowdoin Baptist Church,
54 West Road; perenniels, annuals, herbs, houseplants & vegetables;
353-9447. SOUTH FREEPORT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ANNUAL BOOK SALE
PREVIEW, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 98 South
Freeport Rd.; proceeds to benefit
Educational Trust Fund, haddock chowder & black bean soup available for lunch; 865-4012. 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; www.topshamlibrary.org. BRUNSWICK STATE BUDGET
FORUM, 10 a.m.-Noon, Beam
Classroom, Visual Arts Center, Bowdoin College; Senator Stan Gerzofsky with special guest Senator
Dawn Hill. COMMUNITY ART SHOW & BAKE
SALE, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Durham Historical Society, Union Church/Old
Town Hall, Route 136, Durham; to benefit Restoration Fund; 725-
6935. COMMUNITY APPRECIATION DAY,
10 a.m.-2 p.m., Pejepscot Historical
Society, 159 Park Row, Brunswick; free admission to Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum & Skolfield-Whittier
House for residents of Brunswick,
Topsham & Harpswell. OPEN HOUSE: The Plant Home, 1-4 p.m., 1 Washington St., Bath; 443-
2244. OPEN HOUSE: Wilbur’s of Maine, 2-5 p.m., 174 Lower Main St., Freeport; celebrating 30th anniversary, refreshments, music, kids activities; free; 865-4071. BOWDOINHAM DANCE SERIES,
7:30 p.m. beginners workshop, 8-11 p.m. dance, Bowdoinham Town Hall,
13 School St.; Scrod Pudding with
Bill Olson calling, bring clean, softsoled shoes, brownies & other goodies available at break; 666-3090.
PERFORMANCES
“THE CRUCIBLE,” 7 p.m., Montgomery Theater, Morse High School,
826 High St., Bath; $10, $5. TUNES & TREAT SERIES: Ben Hunsberger, 7-9 p.m., Brunswick Inn,
165 Park Row. MOON OVER BUFFALO,” 7:30 p.m.,
Studio Theater of Bath, Chocolate
Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St.; $12, $10 students & seniors; www.chocolatechurcharts.org. “GODSPELL,” 7:30 p.m., New England Regional Theater Company,
Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St., Bath; doors open 45 minutes before show; $15, $12 kids, students, seniors; 837-4540. THE EARLY EVENING SHOW GEEK
VERSION, 7:30 p.m., Freeport Theater of Awesome; variety show featuring Mike Miclon, robots, juggling, nerdy trivia, AudioBody, magician
Willy Wiggins, live music & surpise guests; $19 advance, $21 door; www.awesometheater.com. ORATORIO CHORALE, 7:30 p.m.,
Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College; premiering “Travels of the Guitar”; $20 advance, $25 doore, half price for students, kids under12 free; www.oratoriochorale.org. CUBA WEEK 2013 LIVE MUSIC &
DOCUMENTARY FILM BY OLAS, 8- 10 p.m., Frontier Cafe, Fort Andross, 14 Maine St., Brunswick; $15; www.explorefrontier.com.
PUBLIC MEALS
PULLED PORK & BEAN SUPPER,
4:30-6 p.m., Bath United Methodist
Church, 340 Oak Grove Ave.; takeout available; $7.50, $3.50 kids under 12; 443-4707. 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. PASTA SUPPER, 4:30-6:30 p.m.,
Bailey Island Union Church, Route
24, Harpswell; pasta of all kinds, desserts, hosted by Willing Helpers;
$8, $4 kids under 12. BAKED BEAN & SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 5 & 6 p.m., Pownal Congregational Church, 461 Elmwood Rd.;
$8, $4 kids; under 5 free; Lois 688-
4433. BAKED BEAN & CASSEROLE SUPPER, 5-6:30 p.m., Edgecomb Congregational Church, Cross Point Rd.; baked beans, homemade casseroles, salads, rolls, beverages
& desserts, to benefit FARMS Community Kickstarter campaign; $7,
$3 kids under 12; www.edgecombchurch.org. NEIGHBORHOOD CAFE SPAGHETTI
SUPPER, 5-7 p.m., Neighborhood
Faith Community, United Church of
Christ, 150 Congress St., Bath;
50/50 raffle, silent cake auction, to benefit Neighborhood Cafe & UCC;
$7, $20 family.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
PRESENTATION: “A Journey with the
Saints through Art, Meeting Familiar
Soul- Friends for the First Time,” by
Brother Mickey O’Neill McGrath,
8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., St. Charles
Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen St.,
Brunswick; free; 725-2624. “FOCUS ON MAINE STREET” WALKING TOUR, 10 a.m., Pejepscot Historical Society, 159 Park Row,
Brunswick; guided by historian Dick
Snow, sponsored by Brunswick Village Review Board & Pejepscot Historical Society; 729-7714. ROAD SCHOLAR TALK, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Highland Green Community
Center, 7 Evergreen Circle, Topsham; discussions of Road Scholar travels, lecture on “Making a Living on Maine’s Mid-coast,” by Jim
Millinger, program instructor; free; reserve spot; 617-457-5499. APPRAISAL FUNDRAISER, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Totman Library, Parker Head
Rd., Phippsburg; appraisals by Tom
Bond of B & B Appraisals, sponsored by Friends of Totman Library;
$5 an item or $20 for 5 items. GENEALOGY WORKSHOP: “Finding
Your Ancestors on the Internet Without a Subscription,” 10:30 a.m.-
Noon, Community Room, Patten
Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath;
443-5141, ext. 18.
Sun/19
PERFORMANCES
“MOON OVER BUFFALO,” 2 p.m.,
Studio Theater of Bath, Chocolate
Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St.; $12, $10 students & seniors; 442-8455 or www.chocolatechurcharts. org. “GODSPELL,” 2 p.m., New England
Regional Theater Company, Winter
Street Center, 880 Washington St.,
Bath; doors open 45 minutes before show; $15, $12 kids, students, seniors; 837-4540 or [email protected]. CUBA WEEK 2013 DOUMENTARY:
“Unfinished Species,” 2, 6 & 8 p.m., Frontier Cafe, Fort Andross,
14 Maine St., Brunswick; about the
National School of Arts in Havana;
$15; 725-5222 or www.explorefrontier.com. MIDCOAST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, 2:30 p.m., Orion Performing
Arts Center, 66 Republic Ave., Topsham; Conductor Rohan Smith;
$18, kids 18 & under free available at door, 846-5378, Gulf of Maine
Books, Now You’re Cooking, www.midcoastsymphony.org. DAPONTE STRING QUARTET, 3 p.m.,
Mid-Coast Presbyterian Church, 84
Main St., Topsham; tickets & more info www.DaPonte.org. ORATORIO CHORALE, 7:30 p.m.,
Falmouth Congregational Church; premiering “Travels of the Guitar”;
$20 advance, $25 door, half price for students, kids under12 free; www.oratoriochorale.org.
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; $6, $3 under
12, $15 family; 443-6015. 3RD ANNUAL PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 8-10:30 a.m., Alna Store, intersection of Dock Road & Route
218; homemade pancakes with or without blueberries, bacon, sausage, coffee & juice, real maple syrup, egg frittatas also available, to benefit Hidden Valley Nature Center.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
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.
Tue/21
MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED BEAVER PARK MORNING
WALKS, 7-8 a.m., Lisbon; 353-9075 or lisbonme.org. MERRYMEETING AUDUBON FIELD
TRIP: Bradley Pond Warblers, 7:30 a.m. meet at Brunswick Hannaford to carpool or 8 a.m. at Bradley
Pond; walk through conservation easement surrounding privately owned working farm; Ted Allen 729-
8661. BRIDGE CLUB, 9:30 a.m.-Noon,
Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St.,
Topsham; 729-0475. VETERANS BENEFITS ASSISTANCE,
9 a.m.-1 p.m., Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; rep from VA with forms & info; call for free appointment; 729-0475. APPY TIME, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,
Bath; digital storytime using iPad applications for ages 3-5; 443-
5141, ext. 17. FREE GAME DAY, noon-3 p.m., Richmond Senior Citizen’s Group, 164
Pleasant St.; starts with lunch, followed by variety of games; transportation or more info, Barbara
Barter 737-2190. DISCOVERING GREAT ARTISTS,
3:30-4:30 p.m., Patten Free Library,
33 Summer St., Bath; hands-on art history series; 443-5141, ext. 17. FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY
ANONYMOUS, 6:30 p.m., The Long
Branch School, Main St., Bowdoinham; Patty 666-3945 or Rebecca
208-0318.
PERFORMANCES
FILM: “When the Iron Bird Flies,” featuring Anam Thubten, 2, 5 & 8:15 p.m., Frontier Cafe & Cinema, Fort
Andross, 14 Maine St., Brunswick.
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
MANAGING THE MUD FORESTRY
WORKSHOP, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Bath
City Hall, 55 Front St.; sponsored by
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust &
Androscoggin Valley Soil & Water
Conservation District, & Maine Forest Service; free, but pre-register;
753-9400, ext. 400. ESSENTIALS OF COLLEGE PLANNING, 9 a.m., Midcoast Center for
Higher Education, 9 Park St., Bath;
Noon, Southern Midcoast Career-
Center, 275 Bath Rd., Brunswick; for adults age 19 & older; 1-800-
281-3703. “PROSTRATE CANCER: THE EMOTIONAL JOURNEY,” 6:30 p.m., Mid
Coast Hospital Conferance Rooms 1
& 2, 123 Medical Center Dr.,
Brunswick; Terry Kungel guest speaker; free; 1-855-552-7200, ext.
800. REDISCOVERING TRAFTON FARM, 7 p.m., Georgetown Historical Society,
20 Bay Point Rd.; Georgetown students to share artifacts found at the school, which was once Trafton
Farm; Sarah Kulis 371-9200. PUBLIC TALK & SPIRITUAL DISCOURSE: Anam Thubten, Tibetan teacher, 7 p.m., Morrell Meeting
Room, Curtis Memorial Library, 23
Pleasant St., Brunswick; $10 suggested donation; 837-8906.
Wed/22
MISCELLANEOUS
MERRYMEETING AUDUBON FIELD
TRIP: Pennellville, 7a.m. meet at
Brunswick Hannaford to carpool or
7:30 a.m. at soccer field on Pennellville Rd., Freeport; Ted Allen 729-
8661. PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 10:30 a.m., Topsham Public Library, 25
Foreside Rd.; 725-1727. BOOK BABIES, for babies and toddlers, 10:30 a.m., Patten Free
Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; 20 minutes of rhyming stories, finger plays and song; free; 443-5141. ANNUAL MEETING: Riverview Cemetery Association, 11 a.m., Topsham
Public Library, 25 Foreside Road; lot holders welcome; 721-0606. 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. BUG-APALOOZA, 4-5 p.m., Patten
Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; for ages 4 and up; 442-8400.
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