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Wed/17
MISCELLANEOUS
STORY TIME FOR PRESCHOOL
CHILDREN, 10:30 a.m., Wiscasset
Public Library, 21 High St.,; includes
storytelling and crafts; 882-7161.
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.
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 x17
or www.patten.lib.me.us.
4-H SCIENCE EXPERIMENT SERIES:
“Wired for Wind,” 4-5 p.m., Patten
Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath;
led by Sarah Sparks, a 4-Hfor ages
5 & up; 443-5141, ext. 17.
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].
PERFORMANCES
FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION, 4
p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; to celebrate National
Library Week, screening a film from
the Maine Masters collection on a
Maine artist; 443-5141, ext. 25.
TRIBUTE TO HELEN KELLER & ANNE
SULLIVAN MACY, 6:30-9:30 p.m.,
Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St., Bath; sponsored by Dreamland Theater & Cosmopolitan Club
celebrating 100th anniversary of the
Club, screening “The Miracle Worker”; $5; Michele 443-3231.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
GROWN YOUR OWN ORGANIC GARDEN WORKSHOP, 5-8 p.m.,
Freeport Community Library, 10
Library Dr.; with MOFGA.
WORKSHOP, 6-9 p.m., Bath City Hall
Auditorium, 55 Front St.; management practices & aid available to
protect & manage water on farms,
sponsored by KELT & Androscosggin
Valley Soil & Water Conservation
District; $9, pre-register; Jane
Keikkinen 753-9400, ext. 400.
“LET’S TALK ABOUT IT” READING &
DISCUSSION GROUP, 6:30 p.m.,
Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis
Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; facilitated by Candace
Kanes, books to be discussed and
loaned out include “March,” by
Geraldine Brooks, “Crossroads of
Freedom: Antietam,” by James
McPherson and “America’s War:
Talking About the Civil War and
Emancipation on their 150th
Anniversaries,” by Edward L. Ayers;
725-5242, ext. 228.
“BEHIND THE CURTAIN,” 7 p.m.,
Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis
Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; as part of annual meeting of American Association of University Women, Dawn McAndrews,
producing artistic director at Theater
at Monmouth to speak; 729-6385.
Thu/18
MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED BEAVER PARK MORNING
WALKS, 7-8 a.m., Lisbon; 353-9075
or lisbonme.org.
TIME FOR TWOS, 10:30-11 a.m.,
Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,
Bath; short stories, songs and puppets; free; 443-5141 x17 or
www.patten.lib.me.us.
BABIES ONES & TWOS, 10:30 a.m.,
Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside
Rd.; 725-1727.
CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., People
Plus Center, 35 Union St.,
Brunswick; 729-6782.
HOMESCHOOL TIME, 1-2 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,
Bath; 443-5141.
LEGO LEAGUE, 3:30-4:15 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,
Bath; bring your own Lego bin and a
snack; 443-5141.
THE WRITE STUFF, 3:30-4:15 p.m.,
Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,
Bath; writing workshop led by Patsy
Frey-Davis for ages 7 & up, storytelling using games, journaling,
poetry, also builds confidence in
grammar; 443-5141, ext. 17.
CREATIVE MOVEMENT EDUCATION,
4-5 p.m., Bath Dance Works, 72
Front St., Bath; student-centered
and engaging movement acticities
for children ages 6-12; $15 per
class or $60 for five classes; [email protected].
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
& OPEN HOUSE, 7 p.m., Merriconeag Grange, 529 Harpswell Rd.,
Harpswell Neck; speakers to include
the Gradys of Two Coves Farm, Julia
McLeod of Harpswell Community
Garden & Robert McIntire of Harpswell Heritage Apples, refreshments; [email protected].
PERFORMANCES
FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION, 4
p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; to celebrate National
Library Week, screening a film from
the Maine Masters collection on a
Maine artist; 443-5141, ext. 25.
DREAMLAND THEATER: 7 p.m.,
“Fargo,” Winter Street Center, 880
Washington St., Bath; bring your
own supper; $5;
[email protected].
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
CURRENT EVENTS FORUM, noon,
Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis
Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; free; 725-5242.
LECTURE & SLIDE PRESENTATION,
12:30 p.m., Elijah Kellogg Church,
Route 123, Harpswell Neck;
“Rooms in the Garden,” by Jeff
O’Donal, sponsored by Harpswell
Garden Club; 729-3509.
POETRY WORKSHOP, 4 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside
Rd.; for ages 6-16; 725-1727.
“GRIEVING THE LOSS OF A LOVED
ONE TO DEMENTIA,” 4:30-5:30
p.m., Mid Coast Senior Health, 58
Baribeau Dr., Brunswick; part of
monthly dementia support group
meeting; 721-1357.
Fri/19
MISCELLANEOUS
INDOOR YARD & CRAFT SALE, 9
a.m.-2 p.m., Holy Trinity Parish, 67
Frost Hill Ave., Lisbon Falls; also
lunch & bake sale; Pat Tardiff 353-
5035 or Katie Carville 353-9056.
BIG TRUCK DAY, 10 a.m.-Noon, Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside
Rd.; 725-1727.
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 10:30-
11:15 a.m., Patten Free Library, 33
Summer St., Bath; stories, songs,
puppets and crafts for 3- to 5-yearolds; free; 443-5141 x17 or
www.patten.lib.me.us.
GWEN’S ATTIC GRAND OPENING, 2
p.m., 101 Maine St., Brunswick;
jewelry, fiber arts, photography &
home decor; 228-3230.
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 or
www.patten.lib.me.us.
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, 35 Union St.;
dances from Balkans, Israel and
around the world; $8 suggested
donation; [email protected].
PERFORMANCES
FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION, 4
p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; to celebrate National
Library Week, screening a film from
the Maine Masters collection on a
Maine artist; 443-5141, ext. 25.
THE EARLY EVENING SHOW, 7:30
p.m., Freeport Theater of Awesome,
5 Depot St.; late-night talk sho
spoof; $18, $12 kids in advance,
$20, $14 kids at the door; 1-800-
838-3006 or www.awesometheater.com.
PUBLIC MEALS
FIRESIDE LUNCHEON, noon, Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; $6 younger than 60, $4 age
60 and older; reservations 729-
0475.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
MUSIC OF THE CIVIL WAR, 2 p.m.,
Pejepscot Historical Society,
Brunswick; Josephine Cameron to
lead kids in an activity to understand importance of music during
the Civil War, parents must accompany younger children; 729-6606.
“HISTORIC MONHEGAN PAINTERS,”
by Michael Vermette, 6 p.m., Centre
Street Arts Gallery, 11 Centre St.,
Bath; $10; 442-0300.
Sat/20
MISCELLANEOUS
EXPLORE WHISKEAG CREEK, 7:30
a.m. meet at CVS Bath or at Sewall
Woods at 8 a.m.; sponsored by Merrymeeting Audubon & KELT; Ted
ALlen 729-8661.
STORM DRAIN STENCILING, 8a.m.-
Noon; Bath Freight Shed Alliance
Community Room, Commercial St.;
442-8400.
INDOOR YARD & CRAFT SALE, 8
a.m.-2 p.m., Holy Trinity Parish, 67
Frost Hill Ave., Lisbon Falls; also
lunch & bake sale; Pat Tardiff 353-
5035 or Katie Carville 353-9056.
ANNUAL SPRING FLEA MARKET &
YARD SALE, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Bath
Area Senior Center, 45 Floral St.;
443-4937.
YARD SALE COLLECTION, 9 a.m.-
Noon, backdoor of former Bookland
in Cook’s Corner shopping plaza;
Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary for
annual yard sale in May; www.midcoasthealth.com
MAINE’S FIRST SHIP, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.,
Bath Freight Shed, 27 Commercial
St.; watch the building of the pinnance Virginia,a reconstruction of
the first ship built in North America
by British colonists; 443-4242.
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.
OSPREY WATCH, 2-3 p.m., Wolfe’s
Neck Woods State Park, Freeport;
free with park admission; 865-
4465.
PERFORMANCES
POETRY FESTIVAL, 1-3 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside
Rd.; Betsy Sholl, Linda Aldrich &
Steve Gibbon to read; 725-1727.
13TH ANNUAL BARBERSHOP CONCERT & SILENT AUCTION, 6 p.m.
silent auction, 7 p.m. concert; United Methodist Church, 320 Church
Rd., Brunswick; to benefit
Brunswick Area Respite Care; $10
in advance, $12 door, under 12
free; 729-8571.
THE EARLY EVENING SHOW, 7:30
p.m., Freeport Theater of Awesome,
5 Depot St.; late-night talk sho
spoof; $18, $12 kids in advance,
$20, $14 kids at the door; 1-800-
838-3006 or www.awesometheater.com.
PUBLIC MEALS
SPIRAL HAM SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m.,
Bath United Methodist Church, 340
Oak Grove Ave.; also carrots,
coleslaw, homemade beans and
rolls, pies; $7.50, $3.50 under 12;
take-outs; 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.
WILLING HELPERS SUPPER, 4:30-
6:30 p.m., Bailey Island Church,
Route 24, Harpswell; roast pork,
beans, desserts; $8, $4 kids under
12.
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