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ANNUAL POPHAM BEACH ART SHOW

OPENING RECEPTION, 5-7p.m., Popham

Chapel House, 971 Popham Road,

Phippsburg, ME. Features extrardinary work from local fine art painters and photographers, along with amazing woodcuts and fine crafts on exhibit and for sale. 671-7237. TEEN SCREEN: “CITY OF EMBER” (PG),

5:30p.m., Topsham Public Library. Join

Cyndi for this movie and book discussion combo. Teens will be asked to read the book ahead of time and then come and watch the movie. A short discussion comparing the two will follow. Multiple copies of each book will be available for checkout in the Teen room at the library.

Pizza provided. Ages 11 – 18. Registration Required. 725-1727. RED CLOAK HAUNTED HISTORY TOUR,

7:30p.m., Bath. An evening lantern lit walk will explore Bath’s history and mystery. $15 for adults, $7 children under

12, free children under 5. By reservation only, 207-380-3806. www.redcloakhauntedhistorytours.com TWILIGHT HIKE AT THORNE HEAD PRESERVE AS THE SUN SETS, 7:30-9p.m.,

Thorne Head Preserve, Bath. Put fresh batteries in your flashlight, dig out your favorite marshmallow roasting stick, and come explore KELT’s most popular preserve as the sun sets. A family friendly event. Free and open to the public. HILARIOUS TALES OF LAW ENFORCEMENT “BACK IN THE DAY,” 6p.m.,

Rockland Public Library. Retired Maine warden John Ford and retired Maine trooper Mark Nickerson will delight you with funny stories from their years of law enfocement. WISCASSET ART WALK, 5-8p.m., throughout Wiscasset. Visit the Village’s artist-owned galleries and see beautiful pieces from local artists. Artist Erik

Minzner will pain en plein air during the walk. FREE FILM SCREENING: “STANDARDIZED: LIES, MONEY AND CIVIL

RIGHTS,” 7p.m., Morrell Meeting Room,

Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick. 725-

6337.

PERFORMANCES

MAGIC SHOW WITH CONJURING CARROLL, 2-3p.m., all ages, in the community room of the Patten Free Library. Ice

Cream Social to follow! SAVORY MAINE IN DAMARISCOTTA

JULY MUSIC SERIES, 6-8p.m., at

Savory. Jeff Herbster performs. For more information, contact 563-2111. www.savorymainedining.com HARPSWELL BANDSTAND CONCERT

SERIES: HARPSWELL CONCERT BAND,

6-8p.m., Harpswell Bandstand, Mitchell

Field, Rt. 123, Harpswell. Featuring Harpswell Concert Band. Free and open to the public. Remember: Banstand concerts are NEVER cancelled! BOWDOINHAM SUMMER CONCERT

SERIES: MERRYMEETING BAND, 6-

8p.m., Mailly Waterfront Park, Bowdoinham. Come enjoy the band! WORLD RENOWNED PIANIST/COMPOSER ROBIN SPIELBERG, 7:30p.m.,

Boothbay Harbor Opera House. Spielberg’s concert will feature music from her best-selling recordings and stories from her hilarious memoir, “Naked on the Bench: My Adventures in Pianoland.”

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CUNDY’S HARBOR CELEBRATION: ICE

CREAM SOCIAL, 6-7:30p.m., Cundy’s

Harbor Library. SUMMER BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL, beginning at 3p.m., South Freeport Church.

Attic Teasures and Jewelry Sale 3p.m-

7p.m., free concert by the Chandler Military Band at 7p.m. Go to southfreeportchurch.com or call 865-4012 for more information. FRIDAY EVENING AT MCBS:

AUTHOR/ART HISTORIAN DAVID

ADAMS CLEVELAND, 7p.m., Maine

Coast Book Shop, Damariscotta. Listen to the author read from his fascinating and haunting novel, and discuss his experiences in writing and publishing.

Refreshments will be served. 563-3207. OPENING RECEPTION: SEBASCODEGAN

ARTISTS COOPERATIVE GALLERY, 5-

7p.m., 4 Old Orr’s Island Road, 7.5 miles from Cooks Corner. 833-5717. FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9p.m.,

People Plus, 35 Union Street,

Brunswick. World music and dance from the Balkans, Israel, Western Europe, and around the globe. Good exercise, great fun. Many dances are taught. No partner needed. Donation $8/$5. All are welcome. FMI: 200-7577, [email protected], or www.folkdancebrunswick.com. COUNTRY FEST MAINE 2014 JAMS, 6-

10p.m., Litchfield Fairgrounds, 44 Plains

Road, Litchfield. Rain or shine! $10 per carload.

PERFORMANCES

“TALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD,”

AN INTERNATIONAL TEEN THEATER

CAMP PRODUCTION, 7:30p.m. at The

Theater Project, 14 School Street,

Brunswick. Tickets are pay-what-youwant, suggested $12. 729-8584. “VENUS IN FUR,” 7:30p.m., Gaslight

Theater, Hallowell City Happ, Hallowell.

Thomas, a beleaguered playwright/director, is desperate to find an actress to play Vanda, the female lead in his adaptation of the classic sadomasochistic tale “Venis in Fur.” Perfomance will be

ASL sign interpreted.

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TOUR DE MERRYMEETING BAY BIKE

RIDE, 8a.m. for the 50-mile ride (7a.m. registration), 10a.m. for the 25-mile ride

(9a.m. registration). The loop begins and ends at Foreside Recreation Fields, Topsham. The ride is fully supported. BBQ lunch and music provided at the conclusion of the ride. CUNDY’S HARBOR CELEBRATION: FISHERMAN’S 5K WALK/RUN, check-in and registration 7:30-8a.m., Cundy’s Harbor

Hall. Registration the day of the event is

$15. Pre-registration is $12 through email at [email protected] or 725-

8468 prior to the event. CRAFT FAIR,

9a.m. to 3p.m., Church of the Nazarene parking lot. Interested in participating?

Call Laura at 522-0704. VOLUNTEER

FIRE DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY LUNCHEON, 11a.m. to 1p.m., all proceeds go to the fire department. Overstuffed lobster roll, $12; home made chicken salad roll, $8; or hot dogs, $4; include chips, drink, and a delicious home made cookie. BLINDMAN’S DINGHY RACE

AND LOBSTER CRATE RACES, 2p.m.,

Holbrook’s Wharf. 10TH ANNUAL PEACE FAIR, 10a.m. to

3p.m., Brunswick Mall. Led by local young activists. Games and activites for all ages, a short play by The Theater Project’s International Teen Camp, a Tribute to Pete Seeger, and a performance by the Island Beats Steel Drum Band. SUMMER BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL, all day at South Freeport Church. Attic Teasures and Jewelry Sale, “Spark’s Ark” Animals will be there, as well as miniature horse carriage rides, interactive music by Earth

Jams, “Vandini” magic and balloon show,

Hula Hooping, a bounce house, face painting, games and much more. $5.00 admission. Fine Arts and Crafts, lobster roll lunch, BBQ cookout diner, blueberry baked goods, and fresh squeezed blueberry lemonade will be for purchase. At

7:00 pm enjoy a concert by the local favorite “The Half Moon Jug Band.” Tickets for the Saturday night concert are only $10.00 and can be purchased at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/eve nt/750890. Go to southfreeportchurch.com or call 865-

4012 for more information. TEXAS HOLDEM, 6p.m., Knights of

Columbus Hall, 807 Middle Street, Bath.

443-4700. COUNTRY FEST MAINE 2014 JAMS, 9-

10:30a.m., Litchfield Fairgrounds, 44

Plains Road, Litchfield. Rain or shine!

$15 per person. COUNTRY FEST MAINE 2014 LIVE

MUSIC, 11a.m. to 9p.m., Litchfield Fairgrounds, 44 Plains Road, Litchfield. Rain or shine! $15 per person. RED CLOAK HAUNTED HISTORY TOUR,

7:30p.m., Bath. An evening lantern-lit tour exploring Bath, discovering ghosts and history, spirits and mystery. Appropriate for all ages; by reservation only.

380-3806, www.redcloakhauntedhistorytours.com.

PERFORMANCES

SUMMER SATURDAY MUSIC SERIES:

CILANTRO, 6p.m., waterfront park, Bath.

Presented by Chocolate Church Arts

Center. Free and open to the public. Rain site is Chocolate Church. “TALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD,”

AN INTERNATIONAL TEEN THEATER

CAMP PRODUCTION, 7:30p.m. at The

Theater Project, 14 School Street,

Brunswick. Tickets are pay-what-youwant, suggested $12. 729-8584. BOWDOIN INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL FAMILY CONCERT, 10:30a.m.,

Morrell Room, Curtis Library. “‘Old Mac-

Donald’s Farm’ and other String Quintet

Adventures of Peace and Harmony.”

“How Can We Create a World in Which

All Children Can Thrive?” concert on the

Brunswick Green from 10a.m. to 3p.m. as well. After the concert, join others on the green as the 10th Annual Peace Fair celebrates the life and music of Pete

Seeger.

PUBLIC MEALS

BAKED BEAN AND SPAGHETTI SUPPER,

4:30-6:00p.m., North Pownal United

Methodist Church, 851 Lawrence Road,

Pownal. Three kinds of beans, spaghetti with meat sauce, potato salad, cole slaw, biscuits and brown bread, pickled beets and assorted homemade pies. $7 for adults, $3 for children ages 4-12, free for children 3 years and younger.

First Saturday of every month through

November. BENEFIT CHOWDER DINNER, 4:30-

6:30p.m., Sportsman’s Club, Main

Rd./Rt. 207, Phippsburg. $10 per person, children under 9 $7. An Eagle Scout

Project Fundraiser. PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 8-10a.m., Merriconeag Grange, 529 Harpswell Road,

Harpswell. Pancakes, french toast, sausage, ham, juice, and coffee. $8, children 12 and under free. PHIPPSBURG CONGREGATIONAL

CHURCH ANNUAL FUNDRAISER: LOBSTER ON THE LAWN, 5p.m. at the church. Meals include side dishes. Lobster $23, hot dog or veggie burger meal

$7. Children under 3 free. Tickets available while supplies last — contact 251-

3564 or email [email protected]. Parking at the foot of the hill.

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WONDERLAND DOLL TEA PARTY AND

DOLL SALE, 2-4p.m., Merrymeeting Arts

Center, Bowdoinham. Hatmaking, games, Alice in Wonderland croquet, and ahigh tea. $5 per person. Bring favorite dolls or stuffed animals to enjoy tea with you! Reservations requested at 207-

370-5002. PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WALKING TOUR, 1p.m., Orr’s Island tour with John Webster. Admission $5, free to

PHS members. FMI or to register, call

729-6606. CUNDY’S HARBOR CELEBRATION:

BLESSING OF THE FLEET, 8a.m., Watson’s Store on the wharf. 725-7770. COUNTRY FEST MAINE 2014 JAMS, 9-

10:30a.m., Litchfield Fairgrounds, 44

Plains Road, Litchfield. Rain or shine!

$12 per person. COUNTRY FEST MAINE 2014 LIVE

MUSIC, 11a.m. to 6p.m., Litchfield Fairgrounds, 44 Plains Road, Litchfield. Rain or shine! $12 per person. NATURALIST SESSION AT HVNC:

“FRESHWATER MACROINVERTEBRATES

AT HVNC,” 1-3p.m. at Hidden Valley

Nature Center, Jefferson. Dr. Dan

Townsend will lead participants in a search of several wetland habitats at

HVNC looking for insects, isopods, leeches, and snails. Suggested donation of

$10 for HVNC members, $12 for nonmembers. FMI, www.hvnc.org/registration.

PERFORMANCES

DAPONTE STRING QUARTET SUMMER

SERIES II: ENTENTE CORDIALE, 3p.m.,

Piper Shores Retirement Community,

Scarborough. Tickets available at Maine

Coast Books in Damariscotta, Gulf of

Maine Books in Brunswick, and Longfellow Books in Monument Square, Portland. $25 general admission, under 21 free. “TALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD,”

AN INTERNATIONAL TEEN THEATER

CAMP PRODUCTION, 2p.m. at The Theater Project, 14 School Street,

Brunswick. Tickets are pay-what-youwant, suggested $12. 729-8584. A SINGLE THREAD — ACOUSTIC ALTERNATIVE, 5:30-7p.m., The Pavilion at Marion T. Morse Park, 18 School Street, Lisbon. Part of the Lisbon Concerts in the

Park Series. Free and open to the public.

Bring a chair, a friend, and have a good time!