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FOUNDATIONS IN INVESTING, 6:30-

7:30p.m., Topsham Public Library. This is an educational program geared to people who want an overview of investing, including key terms, and investment types. Registration required. Call 725-

1727 or email [email protected]. or call 725-

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1727, www.topshamlibrary.org. AUDITIONS FOR “ALMOST, MAINE”, 7-

8:30p.m., Freeport Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook St. Roles for men and women in their late 20s to early 50s.

Email your intent to audition to [email protected]. For full details, visit www.fcponline.org/auditions. HOT TIMES IN THE CITY SUMMER

MOVIE SERIES: “AMERICAN GRAFFITI,” 6:30p.m., Patten Free Library, Bath.

Comedy rated PG. A selection of the best summer movies EVER, playing every Tuesday at 6:30 at Patten Free. OSPREY WATCH, 2-3p.m., Wolfe’s Neck

Woods State Park. Stop by the osprey sign opposite Googins Island to get a close look at the nesting ospreys. Wheelchair accessible. Free with park admission. Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park,

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Freeport. 865-4465.

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BUSINESS SUCCESS SEMINAR: UNDERSTANDING YOUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS A ROAD MAP TO SUCCESS,

11:30a.m. to 1p.m., Topsham Public

Library. This presentation will help you to interpret your financial statements and better understand how ratios, trends, and cash flow can help your business decision making. 725-1727, www.topshamlibrary.org. IN THE PINES, 2p.m., Wolfe’s Neck

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Woods State Park. Tour the pine forest on our accessible path and see why

Maine is the Pine Tree State. Wheelchair accessible. Meet at the circle of benches by second parking lot, 1 hour, weather permitting. Free with park admission.

Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park,

Freeport. 865-4465.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

MIDCOAST SENIOR COLLEGE SUMMER

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WISDOM LECTURE, 7p.m., Morrell

Room, Curtis Memorial Library. “Using the Tides: Then, Now and in the Future – Bud Warren.” The story of Maine’s use of tidal power. Free and open to the public.

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AUTHOR TALK: KATE WEBBER, 6p.m.,

Rockland Public Library. Kate Webber illustrates island life with humor, affection and the voices of islanders in her book “Swan Island Chronicles.” Books will be available for purchase and signing.

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THE BARNS OF MAINE: OUR HISTORY,

OUR STORIES, 7-8:30p.m., Nickels-

Sortwell House, 121 Main Street, Wiscasset. $5 for Historic New England members, $10 for non-members. Don

Perkins will examine the structures, origins and evolution of Maine’s barns, demonstrating the vital and unique role they play in the lives of their owners. Call

882-7169 to reserve your seat. ART LAB, 4p.m., Topsham Public Library.

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Experiment with different tools and techniques to create unique works of art!

Materials will be provided, Art Lab facilitated by Mariah. Ages 6 – 13, registration required. Topsham Public Library, 25

Foreside Road, Topsham. 725-1727, www.topshamlibrary.org FREE FAMILY FILM: “IRON MAN 3”

(EDITED VERSION), 8:30p.m. (rain date

Sunday, June 22) at Nathaniel Davis

Park, Pleasant Street in Brunswick. Part of “MOVIES IN THE PARK” Brunswick.

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Families are encouraged to come early and picnic. Concessions are also available. 729-3828. HIKE WITH A RANGER, 2p.m., Wolfe’s

Neck Woods State Park. Enjoy the best that the park has to offer in this season on a hike with a knowledgeable guide.

Meet at the circle of benches by second parking lot, 1 hour, weather permitting.

Free with park admission. Wolfe’s Neck

Woods State Park, Freeport. 865-4465.

PERFORMANCES

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ANAIS MITCHELL AND JEFFERSON

HAMER, 7:30p.m., Strand Theater,

Rockland. $20. 594-0700.

PUBLIC MEALS

FISH CHOWDER SUPPER, 5-7p.m., The

Merriconeag Grange, 529 Harpswell

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Road, Harpswell. Homemade chowder with cole slaw, rolls and desert for only

$10 — kids 12 and under for $7.

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FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:3O-9p.m. at People Plus, 35 Union Street,

Brunswick. World music and dance from the Bulkans, Israel, Western

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Europe and around the globe. Good exercise, great fun. Donation of $5-$8.

All are welcome. 200-7577 for more information. COMPUTER AND EREADER DROP

IN,12:00 – 2:00pm, Topsham Public

Library. Need help with your computer skills, tablet (iPad, Galaxy, Nexus etc.), or eReader (Kindle or Nook, for example)? Our computer volunteer, Tricia, will be available every Friday. Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham.

725-1727. www.topshamlibrary.org. STORIES IN STONE, 2p.m., Wolfe’s

Neck Woods State Park. Get to know the story of Maine’s rockbound coast on this walk with talks and activities.

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Meet at the circle of benches by second parking lot, 1 hour program, weather permitting. Free with park admission.

Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park,

Freeport. 865-4465. ANTIQUES APPRAISAL FAIR, 11a.m. to

4p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer

Street, Bath. Local participants will receive instant, onsite evaluations by appraisers Kaja Veilleux and John D.

Bottero for antique or collectible items.

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Cost for appraisal is $10 per item or

$25 for 3 items, and 100% of proceeds go to support the Library. BATH’S 3RD FRIDAY ARTWALK, 5-

8p.m., downtown Bath. Over 30 artists at open studios, galleries, and group shows presenting paintings, photographs, and works in ceramics, glass, wood and other materials. Don’t miss it! FEED OUR SCHOLARS BENEFIT, 4:30-

6:30p.m. at Treats on Maine Street in

Wiscasset. Treats’ wine tasting event will dedicate a percentage of their wine sales to the Wiscasset backpack food initiative Feed Our Scholars. Hope to see you there!

PERFORMANCES

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“SEARCHING” 7p.m., The Theater Project, 14 School Street, Brunswick. Pay what you want, suggested donation

$10. The Theater Project and Spindleworks present “Searching,” comprised of choreographed pieces accompanied by jazz clarinetist Brad Terry. 729-8584.

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PUBLIC MEALS

BAKED BEAN AND SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 5p.m. to 6p.m., First Parish Congregational Church, 422 Hallowell

Road, Pownal. $8 for adults, $4 for children 5 to 12, children under 5 eat free. 688-4433. WILLING HELPERS CHOWDER SUPPER, 4:30-6:30p.m., Bailey Island

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Church, Route 24. All are welcome.

Great variety of chowder dishes and desserts. Adults $10, children under

12 $4. POT ROAST SUPPER, 5-6p.m., Raymond Village Community Church. Tender, flavorful sliced pot roast, carrots, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans. rolls and beverages, and dessert. Suppers are $9 for adults, $5 for children under 12. 655-7749. PHIPPSBURG VETERANS APPRECIATION BBQ, 1p.m., 272 Main Road,

Phippsburg. A BBQ event for veterans and their families to show appreciation for their sacrifices. Also invited are

Phippsburg families who have an immediate family member serving in the Armed Forces who will receive a

Blue Star Banner. RSVP by June 18.

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443-6170.

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FUNDRAISING GALA AT BOWDOIN COLLEGE, 4:30p.m., Studzinski Hall, Bowdoin College. Celebrate the 50th

Anniversary of the Brunswick Music

Festival with entertainment, cocktails, dinner and dessert. Tickets to the Gala are $150 per person and benefit music scholarships. To purchase tickets or donate to the scholarship fund, call

Kippy Rudy at 373-1440. NATURE JOURNALING WORKSHOP,

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1p.m., Topsham Public Library. If you enjoy nature and would like to gain a deeper understanding of the natural world, this workshop is for you. All ages welcome! We will supply notebooks and writing materials, but if you like you may bring your own journal or notebook. Registration required. Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road,

Topsham. 725-1727. www.topshamlibrary.org MERRICONEAG MARKET PLACE, 9a.m. to 1p.m., the Merriconeag Grange.

Similar to a farmer’s market, this event will feature tables upon tables of wonderful things for sale. If you are a vendor, you can rent a table for just $15.

For more information, call Nancy Anderson at 833-3153. OSPREY WATCH, 2-3p.m., Wolfe’s Neck

Woods State Park. Stop by the osprey sign opposite Googins Island to get a close look at the nesting ospreys.

Wheelchair accessible. Free with park admission. Wolfe’s Neck Woods State

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Park, Freeport. 865-4465. SECOND ANNUAL ARTFUL CAT SILENT

AUCTION, 5:30-7:30p.m., The Winter

Street Center, 880 Washington Street,

Bath. Tickets are $12 in advance at

Wags and Whiskers and Sharon Drake

Real Estate in Bath, or $15 at the door. Event features original artwork by local artists, food, music and a cash bar. BOOK LAUNCH CELEBRATION FOR

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SARAH PAYNE STUART, 11a.m.-1p.m.,

Maine Coast Book Shop, Damariscotta.

In her whip smart, clear-eyed, comic memoir “PERFECTLY MISERABLE: Guilt,

God and Real Estate in a Small Town,”

Sarah Payne Stuart takes a skewering look at her hometown of Concord, MA and the WASP culture that it embodies: class, history, family, money, and, of course, real estate. 563-3207. WISCASSET’S MUSEUM IN THE

STREETS, 11:30a.m., Water Street, near the Wiscasset Yacht Club. A selfguided historic walking tour with 32 panels of text and historic photographs placed throughout our beautiful, walkable village. 822-4393.

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PERFORMANCES

“SEARCHING” 7p.m., The Theater Project, 14 School Street, Brunswick. Pay what you want, suggested donation

$10. The Theater Project and Spindleworks present “Searching,” comprised of choreographed pieces accompanied by jazz clarinetist Brad Terry. 729-

8584.

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STEAMER DIG, 2p.m., Wolfe’s Neck

Woods State Park. Meet at the circle of benches by second parking lot and be ready to dig! 865-4465. PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WALKING TOUR, 1p.m., Varney Cemetery. Admission $5, free to Pejepscot

Historical Society members. For more information, call 729-6606. SUMMER SOLSTICE MIXER, 5-7p.m.,

Fore & Aft Gallery, Bay Pt. Rd., Georgetown. Enjoy local music, oysters, cheese, tapas, beer and wine as you view the works of Maine artists. The artwork will be for sale, a portion of the sales benefiting the foundation.

Admission to the event is $25 per person. All proceeds go directly to fund

Georgetown Island Education Foundation’s mission to support and enhance the educational experience of all students in Georgetown. Adults only.

We welcome community groups to list their special events in Calendar. Items should be submitted two weeks in advance. Send them to: Calendar Editor, The Times Record, 3 Business Parkway, Suite 1, Brunswick, ME 04011; or e-mail, [email protected]. Include name and phone number.



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