WED/23

MISCELLANEOUS

COMMUNITY PROGRAM ON TICKS AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES, 7p.m., Georgetwon Historical Society, 20 Bay Point Road, Georgetown. Dr. Nananda Col will share important information and personal stories about this growing problem in Maine.

LUNCH AND LEARN SERIES, 11:15a.m. to 1p.m., Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center. Today’s program: Community Champions for Meals on Wheels Luncheon: Lunch and Farms. With Karen Kleinkopf, FARMS’ Youth Program Director. Entree: Baked chicken.

A MAINE GUIDE’S TRAVELS AND TALES IN WILDERNESS CANOEING, 7p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick. An Appalachian Mountain Club meeting. Free and open to the public.

HEALTHCARE CAREER DAY, 8:30- 11:30a.m., Mid Coast Hospital Cafe Conference Room. For high school students in the Midcoast area.

BROWN BAG DISCUSSION: “DOWNTOWNS: FROM YESTERYEAR TO THIS YEAR AND BEYOND,” noon, Pejepscot Historical Society. By donation at the door.

ART OPENING AT DAMARISCOTTA RIVER GRILL, 4-5:30p.m. Featuring work by local artists Julia Nichols and Brooke Pacy. Meet the artists and sample appetizers. All artwork for sale.

HEALTHCARE CAREER DAY, 8:30- 11:30a.m., Mid Coast Hospital Cafe Conference Rooms. For high school students of Midcoast Maine.

THU/24

MISCELLANEOUS

T.O.P.S. MEETING (TAKING OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY), weigh-in 6- 6:40p.m., followed by meeting. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 330 Maine St., Brunswick. For more information, call 729-6400.

GERI VISTEIN AUTHOR EVENT, 5:30p.m., Curtis Memorial Library Morrell Meeting Room. Reception and booksigning for conservation biologist Geri Vistein, author of “I Am Coyote.” Free.

MAUNDY (HOLY) THURSDAY TENEBRAE SERVICE, 7p.m., First Baptist Church of Freeport, 185 Main St., Freeport.

MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE, 7p.m., Lisbon United Methodist Church, 14 School St., Lisbon Falls. Featuring an open communion table to all attendees celebrating the Last Supper.

MAUDY THURSDAY SERVICE, TENEBRAE, 7p.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell. 833-6026.

MAUNDY THURSDAY WORSHIP, 5:30p.m., Mid-Coast Presbyterian Church, 84 Main St., Topsham. 729- 3193.

FREEPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY SPECIAL FILM SHOWING, 6:30-8p.m. They will show the film “In the Blood: An Illustration of the Life, Skills and Character of Turn-of-the-Century Maine Lumbermen and River Divers.” $7 for the general public, $5 for historical society members.

JUAN PONS AT FIRST LIGHT CAMERA CLUB, 6:30-8:30p.m., Topsham Medical Building, 4 Horton Place, Topsham. Hear from wildlife photograph Juan Pons. Free for members, $10 for guests.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS MEETING, 7p.m., St. Paul’s Church, Brunswick.

PERFORMANCES

NOVEL JAZZ PERFORMANCE, 7- 9:30p.m., Skidompha Library, Damariscotta. $14 for adults, $12 for seniors, $6 for young adults 12-18, under 12 accompanied by an adult free.

FRI/25

MISCELLANEOUS

L.L. BEAN LECTURE SERIES PRESENTS “SAN FRANCISCO TO LABRADOR: SAILING WITH THE KIDS,” 7p.m., Camping Department Atrium, L.L. Bean flagship store, Freeport. With Ben Zartman.

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.

HENNA BODY ART PROGRAM FOR TEENS, 3:30p.m., Patten Free Library. Free workshop open to teenagers in the 7th grade and up. With professional henna artist Genevieve Levin. Registration required. 443-5141.

LABYRINTH WALK, noon to 7p.m., First Parish Church UCC. Painted on canvas. Come relax and walk the labyrinth. 729- 7331.

AUTHOR LUNCHEON IN SOUTH FREEPORT, 11:30a.m., South Freeport Congregational Church. Writer, poet, playwright, teacher and literary translator Liama Vince will speak. Tickets are $15 and may be reserved by calling 865-4012.

FRIDAY VIGIL, noon to 3p.m., Lisbon United Methodist Church, 14 School St., Lisbon Falls.

GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE, noon, Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell. 833-6026.

GOOD FRIDAY PRAYER VIGIL, 8a.m. to 6p.m., Mid-Coast Presbyterian Church, 84 Main St., Topsham. 729-3193.

PERFORMANCES

MARCH WINTER SERIES II: EASTER PROGRAM WITH DAPONTE STRING QUARTET, 7:30p.m. at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta. Tickets available at daponte.org.

SAT/26

MISCELLANEOUS

LENTEN VIGIL FOR DISARMAMENT, 11:30a.m. to noon, across from the BIW Administration building on Washington Street in Bath. We will hold signs calling for the end of the building of weapons of mass destruction by General Dynamics here in Maine. Event will happen every Saturday of Lent at the same time. 763-4062.

GREAT BOOKS, 10a.m. to noon, Topsham Public Library. Meets monthly to discuss stories from “The Great Books Foundation Short Story Omnibus.” 725- 1727. topshamlibrary.org.

KIDS’ DROP IN ACTIVITIES, 11a.m. to 2p.m., Topsham Public Library. Adventures and activities with Miss Mariah. Activities may include art projects, building projects, sensory activities and more. 725-1727. topshamlibrary.org.

LIBRARY LEGOS, 1-3p.m., Topsham Public Library. Build with our extensive LEGO collection. 725-1727. topshamlibrary.org.

MUSIC IN MARCH: CANDELIA, 1p.m., Topsham Public Library. Flue ensemble from Midcoast Maine. Classical, contemporary, show tunes and jazz numbers. 725-1727. topshamlibrary.org.

MODEL RAILROAD SHOW, 10a.m. to 3p.m., Augusta Elks Lodge, 397 Civic Center Drive, Augusta. $4 per person, children 12 and under free. $10 family limit. 729-3225.

SENATOR GERZOFSKY OFFICE HOURS, 10a.m. to noon, Bow Street Market, Freeport. Open to anyone who would like to voice their opinion or share a concern.

EASTER EGG HUNT, 10a.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell. 833-6026.

“TRUTH HEALING AND CHANGE IN THE LAND OF THE DAWN” TALK, 1:30- 3:30p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath. Join REACH allies to learn the shared history and relationship of Maine and the Wabanaki people.

PERFORMANCES

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS CHARITY CONCERT, at Yankee Lanes in Brunswick. A performance by Robert Lewis of King and Company Legends, who impersonates Elvis, Johnny Cash and Neil Diamond. Buy a raffle ticket to win a 4-foot teddy bear dressed as Elvis, with all proceeds benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters.

PUBLIC MEALS

BATH AREA SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER BAKED BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER, 4:30-6p.m., 45 Floral St., Bath. 3 kinds of beans, hot dogs, clam casserole, American chop suey, macaroni and cheese, desserts. Adults: $8, children $4. 443-4937.

BEAN SUPPER, 4-6p.m., Bowdoinham Fire Station. $8 for adults, $3 for children.

666-8801.

BAKED BEAN AND HAM SUPPER, 5- 6p.m., Lisbon United Methodist Church, School Street in Lisbon Falls. Sponsored by the Methodist Women. Adults: $7, children 6-12: $3, children 5 and under: free. 353-6814.

SUN/27

MISCELLANEOUS

EASTER CELEBRATION SERVICE, 9:30a.m., Lisbon United Methodist Church, 14 School St., Lisbon Falls. An Easter egg hunt for the children will take place following the service.

EASTER SERVICE AT ELIJAH KELLOGG, 10a.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell. 833-6026.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS BATH/BRUNSWICK, 9a.m., Midcoast Hospital, 123 Medical Center Drive, Brunswick.

PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION WITH DAVID SOBEL AND ANNE STIRES, 2p.m., Maine Coast Book Shop. Sobel is the author of “Nature Preschools and Forest Kindergartens: The Handbook for Outdoor Learning,” and Stires is the founder/director of Juniper Hill School. They will discuss nature and place-based education.

EASTER SUNDAY WORSHIP, 10:10a.m., Mid-Coast Presbyterian Church, 84 Main St., Topsham. 729-3193.

PEROFRMANCES

MARCH WINTER SERIES II: EASTER PROGRAM WITH DAPONTE STRING QUARTET, 3p.m. at The Unitarian Universalist Church, Brunswick. Tickets available at daponte.org.

PUBLIC MEALS

EASTER BREAKFAST, 7-10a.m., Enterprise Grange #48, 15 Alexander Reed Rd., Richmond. $5 per person. Family rates available. Pancakes, eggs, ham for breakfast, plus there will be candy, prizes and crafts. Get a printed picture with the Easter Bunny for $3. EASTER BREAKFAST BUFFET, 8:30a.m., Lisbon United Methodist Church, 14 School St., Lisbon Falls.

MON/28

MISCELLANEOUS

FREEPORT COMMUNITY LIBRARY ARMCHAIR TRAVEL SERIES, 6:30p.m., Freeport Community Library. Local residents and neighbors share their photos and travelogues of the recent adventures abroad. This day’s destination: Tantalizing Turkey with Sally Walsh. Free and open to the public.

TALK: OYSTER HARVESTING ON THE DAMARISCOTTA RIVER, 3-4p.m., at the Lincoln Home at 22 River Road, Newcastle. Free and open to the public.

‘AGING WELL’ LUNCH AND LEARN: “THE BUCKET LIST,” noon, People Plus, 35 Union St., Brunswick. Bring a lunch — People Plus will supply drinks, chips and dessert. Talk about your bucket list and learn about the Maine Senior Games. Free and open to the public. Call to register at 729-0757.

TUE/29

MISCELLANEOUS

NOR’EASTERS BARBERSHOP CHORUS REHEARSAL, 7p.m., Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak Grove Avenue, Bath. Men of all ages who like to sing are welcome. 542-7229.

CREA PRESENTS: LOCAL RESEARCH ON THE IMPACT OF A CHANGING CLIMATE, 6:30p.m., Topsham Public Library. 725-1727. topshamlibrary.org.

TOWN MATTERS PRESENTATION AT THORNTON OAKS, 3:30p.m., 25 Thornton Way, Brunswick. Dining at Bowdoin College will be the topic. The public is welcome to this free event.

TRI-TOWN PENGUINS SNOWMOBILE CLUB MEETING, 7p.m., Durham Fire Station, 615 Hallowell Road, Durham. New members always welcome. 865- 3555.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS BATH/BRUNSWICK, noon, New Meadows Child Care, 150 Congress Ave., Bath.

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