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Oct. 15-31: Schoolhouse Arts Center at Sebago Lake will hold its 2nd annual Haunted Schoolhouse. Continuous tours starting at 6 p.m. and going until 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, starting at 5 p.m. and going until 8 p.m. on Sundays. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for kids 12 and under. Not recommended for very young children. There will be a “safe” room for small children. Schoolhouse Arts Center is located on Route 114, just north of the intersection of Routes 114 and 35, in Sebago Lake Village. Call 642-3743 or log onto www.schoolhousearts.org for more information.

Through Nov. 19: Landmark Human Resources presents “Landmark Celebrates Creativity Art Show” at Bridgton Community Center on Depot Street. FMI, 647-8396.

Saturday, Oct. 16: Magician Scott Jameson will dazzle and amaze audiences at 2 p.m. (new time!) at Spaulding Memorial Library, Route 114 in Sebago. Free fun for the whole family. FMI, 787-2321.

Oct. 16: Trinity Lutheran Church in Westbrook is hosting an open house event noon to 4 p.m. With the support of Windham resident Karen Burnell, an avid Fair Trade supporter and owner of “Karma Fair Trade,” Trinity will provide the venue for certified Fair Trade products. Some of the unique items will be baskets from Ghana, elephant pooh paper, jewelry, purses, home goods, kid toys, wooden puzzles, recycled products, coffee, chocolates and more. All products have been produced or created from a variety of farmers and artisans from all over the world. Prices will range from $4 to $50, something for everyone, all to benefit the impoverished.

Oct. 16: Seventh annual Gray/New Gloucester Lions Car Show at the New Gloucester Fairgrounds on Bald Hill Road. 19 trophy classes, Best-of-Show, People’s Choice, all day raffle, 50/50, silent auction. Registration 8-11 a.m., $5 per show car. Rain, shine or snow flurries. Show is part of New Gloucester Community Days celebration. Family fun and entertainment from a pancake breakfast at 8 a.m. to fair opening at 10 a.m. to fireworks at 7 p.m. Slugger, Crusher, Oakie, New Gloucester’s own Miss Maine USA, Gray’s own Miss Maine and Miss Maine Jr. will all be there together with lots of singers, dancers, crafters and, of course, food and fun activities. Free admission and free parking.

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Tuesday, Oct. 19: The Southern Maine Agency on Aging will offer a Medicare seminar and counseling at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church at 919 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. A “Welcome to Medicare” seminar is scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon. One-on-one counseling with volunteer Medicare advocates available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The seminar and counseling is intended to help you sort through your Medicare options – and to help you enroll. Call the Southern Maine Agency on Aging to register at 396-6500 or 1-800-427-7411.

Friday, Oct. 22: Gray-New Gloucester High School Class of 2000 Reunion, 7 p.m. to midnight, Spring Meadows Golf Club in Gray. Admission is $20 per person. FMI, write to Ryan Hughes at HughesRP@hotmail.com.

Oct. 22: Ninth Annual Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce “Live and Silent Auction & Sebago Lake Signature Dishes Buffet” at CLUB 302 in North Windham Shopping Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; Auction 6-9 p.m.

Oct. 22-23: Windham Center Stage Theater holds auditions for The Wedding Singer on Friday, Oct. 22 and Saturday, Oct. 23 from 5-8 p.m. More information at www.windhamtheater.org. Auditions held at Windham Town Hall / Community Center, 8 School Road. Windham.

Oct. 22-23: The very popular 7th annual “Halloween-Fest” will run on both Friday and Saturday nights from 6-9 p.m. under the light of the rising full moon at the Maine Wildlife Park on Route 26 in Gray. Adults and kids alike should wear their costumes and get into the spirit of Halloween. Many other programs scheduled as well. FMI, 657-4977.

Sunday, Oct. 23: Edes family descendents of Thomas Edes, who died in 1846, will gather at the Edes Falls Cemetery in Naples at 2 p.m. for the purpose of dedicating the replacement headstone for Thomas Edes. The cemetery is located at the intersection of Edes Falls Road and Horace Files Road in Naples. FMI, Diane Menario at 892-9529.

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Oct. 23: Candle Light Harvest Dinner and live entertainment at Faith Lutheran Church on Route 302 in North Windham. 5 p.m. Menu includes appetizer, salad, entre?e (herb crusted pork tenderloin or orange glazed turkey breast), dessert and beverage. $15 each. Children under 12 free will donation. For tickets, call 892-9158 or 892-3769.

Wednesday, Oct. 27: Girl Scouts of Maine will be hosting a parent information and registration meeting in Windham from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Manchester School. Girl Scouts of Maine serves over 12,000 girls statewide in grades K-12. For information on Girl Scouts or to volunteer, call 1-888-922-4763 or visit their Website at www.girlscoutsofmaine.org.

Oct. 29-30: Windham Center Stage Theater presents “Town Hall Follies – Musical Review” Friday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 30 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Adults are $12, Children, Students, Seniors are $10. FMI 893-2098 or www.windhamtheater.org. Performed at Windham Town Hall / Community Center, 8 School Road. Windham.

Saturday, Oct. 30: “Scrumptious & Spooky” Saturday Night Supper at Casco Village Church United Church of Christ from 5 to 6 p.m. It’s going to be ghoulishly fun!

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