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Wed/25
BLOOD DRIVE
RED CROSS, 2:30-7:30 p.m., Mid
Coast Hospital, Brunswick;
www.RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-
RED-CROSS.
MISCELLANEOUS
UNITY CIRCLE OF PHIPPSBURG
FAIR, Sebasco Harbor Resort;
Maine Crafts, antiques, jewelry,
bake sale, attic treasures, snack
bar, crabmeat rolls, lemonade and
pie; 389-9194.
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
vbrooks@lisbonme.org.
GREAT READS FOR GIRLS, 6-7 p.m.,
Childrens Room, Patten Free Library,
33 Summer St., Bath; advanced
sign up is encouraged; 443-9508 or
www.meadowrue.com/clubs.
HOST HOME MEETING, 7-8 p.m.,
550 Forest Ave., Portland; informational meeting on how to become a
certified host home; 212-2534.
PERFORMANCES
MUSIC ON THE MALL, Apple Scruffs,
6-8 p.m., The Mall, Downtown
Brunswick; 729-4439 or
www.brunswickdowntown.org.
SUNSET BOULEVARD, 7:30 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College,
Brunswick; $43-56; 725-8769 or
www.MSMT.org.
UPBEAT! 7:30 p.m., Studzinski Recital
Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick;
Bach, Brahms, and Adler; $30; 725-
3895 or bowdoinfestival.org.
SAIL AWAY: Songs of the Sea, 7:30
p.m., The Opera House at Boothbay
Harbor, 86 Townsend Ave.; $15
advance, $20 at door; 633-5159 or
www.BoothbayOperaHouse.com.
BATH MUNICIPAL BAND, 8 p.m.,
Concert Band at Pemaquid Light;
bathband.org.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
ADULT VBS SUMMER CLUB: New
Seas of Adventure, 6-8 p.m., United
Methodist Church, 320 Church Rd.,
Brunswick; pre-registration highly
recommended; 725-2185 or
umc.br@myfairpoint.net.
Thu/26
MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED BEAVER PARK MORNING
WALKS, 7-8 a.m., Lisbon; 353-9075
or lisbonme.org.
GUIDED BIRD WALK, 7 a.m., Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, 20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth; meet at
environmetal center; $8, $5 members; bring binoculars and field
guides; 781-2330 or
programs@maineaudubon.org.
LAUGHING CLUB for everyone, 10:30
a.m., Spectrum Generations, 12
Main St., Topsham; $2; 729-0475.
BETTER THAN AVERAGE TASTING,
2-4 p.m., Wilburs of Maine Chocolate Confections, 174 Lower Main
St., Freeport; 865-4071.
WEST POINT ART SHOW, 2-6 p.m.,
Wallace Circle, Phippsburg; works by
Jillian Herrigel, Livy Glaubitz, Donna
Coffin, and Carol Beyna; open Juy
26-29 and August 2-5; 829-5082.
BLOOMING GOOD TIME! PARTY AND
AUCTION, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Coastal
Maine Botanical Gardens, Barters
Island Rd., Boothbay; $45/$35 for
members; 633-4333 ext. 101 or
www.MaineGardens.org.
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.
GALLERY OPENING RECEPTION:
“Viewpoints,” 6-8 p.m., Thos.
Moser, 149 Main St., Freeport; inlcudes book reading ad signing by
Marguerite Robichaux and Elizabeth
Peavey; 865-4519 or
thosmoser.com.
MIRACLE OF MORGAN’S CREEK:
(comedy, 1944), 6:30 p.m., Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St.,
Rockland; free; 594-0310.
DAMARISCOTTA RIVER ASSOCIATION SUMMER MUSIC FEST, Round
Top Farm, Damariscotta; Bruce
Hardina opens for The Boneheads;
www.damariscottariver.org.
PERFORMANCES
L/A ARTS CONCERT SERIES: Maximum Blue, noon-1 p.m., Riverwatch
Patio, Hilton Garden Inn, Auburn;
father-son, guitar-fiddle duo; 782-
7228 or laarts.org.
ARTISTS OF TOMORROW CONCERT,
1 p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick; $10; 725-
3895 or bowdoinfestival.org.
SUNSET BOULEVARD, 2 p.m. and
7:30 p.m., Maine State Music Theatre,
Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, Brunswick; $36-54 matinee/$ 43-56 evening; 725-8769 or
www.MSMT.org.
FRONTIERS OF MUSIC, 7 p.m., Frontier Cafe, 14 Main St., Brunswick;
cost is name your price.
GUYS AND DOLLS, 7 p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham; Midcoast Youth Theater’s Teen Summer
Production; $10/$8 sudents and
seniors.
SUMMER SERIES II: A Journey to the
Heart of Europe, 7:30 p.m., Union
Church, South Bristol; Beethoven,
Wolf and Dvorak; www.daponte.org.
THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA,
7:30 p.m., Parker Poe Theater at
Lincoln Academy, 81 Academy Hill
Rd., Newcastle; $18/$12 students;
563-1373 or boxoffice@heartwoodtheater.org.
JOHN MOCK: FROM THE SHORELINE, 7:30 p.m., The Opera House
at Boothbay Harbor, 86 Townsend
Ave.; $15 advance, $18 at door;
633-5159 or www.BoothbayOpera-
House.com; johnmock.com.
GAMPER FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC, 7:30 p.m., Studzinski
Recital Hall, Bowdoin College,
Brunswick; $10; 725-3895 or bowdoinfestival.org.
SUKI FLANAGAN AND CARROLL
SMITH, 7:30 p.m., Phippsburg Congregational Church, 10 Church Lane,
Phippsburg; $15; 837-7749.
OPEN MIC NIGHT, 8 p.m.-midnight,
Railroad Diner, Route 196, Lisbon;
hosted by Charlie Wing and the band
Tripolar; cwing9877@gmail.com.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
LUNCH WITH MAINE ARTIST: Melissa Coleman, noon, Savory Maine,
Water St., Damariscotta; advance
registration required; $12, plus the
cost of the book; 563-3207.
OVERVIEW OF POPULAR WEIGHTLOSS PROGRAM, 2-3 p.m., Conference Room, Mid Coast Hospital, 123
Medical Center Dr., Brunswick; 406-
7446 or www.midcoasthealth.com/
weightloss.
ADULT VBS SUMMER CLUB: New
Seas of Adventure, 6-8 p.m., United
Methodist Church, 320 Church Rd.,
Brunswick; pre-registration highly
recommended; 725-2185 or
umc.br@myfairpoint.net.
ASTRONOMY 101: Everything you
wanted to know about Astronomy,
but never asked by Ron Thompson,
6:30 p.m., Morrell Meeting Room,
Curtis Library, 23 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; 725-5242×510 or
refdesk@curtislibrary.com.
Fri/27
MISCELLANEOUS
CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Pejepscot
Terrace, 36 Pejepscot Terrace,
Brunswick; 729-6782.
TREASURES AT THE GRANGE, Merriconeag Grange Hall, Rt. 123, Harpswell; antiques and collectables; 833-
6973 or www.glazerantiques.com.
BODACIOUS BEE, a spelling bee for
adults, 5:30 p.m., Georgetown Community Center; $10/discount for
teams; www.giefme.org.
PERFORMANCES
MUSIC AT THE MARKET: “Richmond
Days,” 5-7 p.m., Richmond Riverfront Farmers Market; free.
FRIDAY ART WALK PERFORMANCE:
Downeast Brass, 6 p.m., Dufresne
Plaza, 84 Lisbon St. adjacent; brass
band; 782-7228 or laarts.org.
CHRISTIAN OPEN MIC NIGHT, 7-10
p.m., Bath Senior Center, 45 Floral
St., Bath; pre-registration recommended; 443-8798 or sergeantboguhn@aol.com.
GUYS AND DOLLS, 7 p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham; Midcoast Youth Theater’s Teen Summer
Production; $10/$8 sudents and
seniors.
THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA,
7:30 p.m., Parker Poe Theater at
Lincoln Academy, 81 Academy Hill
Rd., Newcastle; $18/$12 students;
563-1373 or boxoffice@heartwoodtheater.org.
KING HENRY IV, PART 1, 7:30 p.m.,
Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St.,
Monmouth; $28 opening; 933-9999
or www.theateratmonmouth.org.
SUNSET BOULEVARD, 7:30 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College,
Brunswick; $43-56; 725-8769 or
www.MSMT.org.
FESTIVAL FRIDAYS CONCERT, 7:30
p.m., Crooker Theater, Brunswick
High School, Brunswick; $40; Bach,
Brahms and Beethoven; reserved
seating; 725-3895 or bowdoinfestival.org.
HOT CLUB OF COWTOWN, 8 p.m.,
The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, 86 Townsend Ave.; $17
advance, $22 at door; 633-5159 or
www.BoothbayOperaHouse.com; hotclubofcowtown.com.
JOHNNY CORNDAWG, 9 p.m.,
Empire Dine and Dance, 575 Congress St., Portland; general admission, 21+; $10/$8 advance; tickets
availible at Bull Moose Music Locations and www.portlnadempire.com.
PUBLIC MEALS
FIRESIDE LUNCHEON, noon, Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; $5 younger than 65, $4 65
and older; reservations 729-0475.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
NATURAL COMMUNITIES OF MAINE,
with Ted Elliman, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.,
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens,
Barters Island Rd., Boothbay; preregister; $120/$100 for members;
633-4333 ext. 101 or www.Maine-
Gardens.org.
ADULT VBS SUMMER CLUB: New
Seas of Adventure, 6-8 p.m., United
Methodist Church, 320 Church Rd.,
Brunswick; pre-registration highly
recommended; 725-2185 or
umc.br@myfairpoint.net.
Sat/28
MISCELLANEOUS
ANTIQUE SALE, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Old
Jail, Federal St., Wiscasset; free;
882-9628.
5K AND 1MILE FUN RUN, 8:30 a.m.,
registration begins at 7 a.m., Health
Center, 24 Gardiner St., Richmond;
$20/$25 with shirt day of the race;
food and refreshments provided.
SABINO FAIR, 9 a.m.-noon, Sabino
Hall, Sabino Rd., West Bath; baked
goods, hand-knit sweaters, flea market
items, arts, crafts and much more.
SUMMERFEST 2012, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.,
Wiscasset Town Common; dog
parade and show, Maine treasure
tables, silent auction, games for
children, music, hiking and more.
THE MINGO COUNTRY FAIR, 10
a.m.-2 p.m., Bailey Island Library
Hall, Harpswell Island Rd.; baked
goods, unique crafts, jewelry, books,
and more; light luncheon at 11:30
a.m.; 833-7860.
MAKE AND TAKE SMORES, 11 a.m.-
2 p.m., Wilburs of Maine Chocolate
Confections, 174 Lower Main St.,
Freeport; 865-4071.
MAINE BLUEBERRIES, 1-2:30 p.m.,
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens,
Barters Island Rd., Boothbay; for
ages 4-6; pre-register; $10/$8 for
members; 633-4333 ext. 101 or
www.MaineGardens.org.
HYDE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE, 1-3
p.m., Hyde School, Bath; 443-7103
or www.Hyde.edu.
DEBBIE’S HEARTLAND GRANOLA
TASTING, 3-5 p.m., Wilburs of Maine
Chocolate Confections, 174 Lower
Main St., Freeport; 865-4071.
KAYAKING ON MERRYMEETING BAY,
2-6 p.m., Maine Maritime Museum,
Bath; 3 day advance reservation
required; $30-75 depending on equipment needs, age, and membership;
www.MaineMaritimeMuseum.org.
PERFORMANCES
BOWDOIN FESTIVAL EXTRA LECTURE: “Bach, Composer for all
Time” by Samuel Adler, 1:30 p.m.,
Thornton Oaks, 25 Thornton Way,
Brunswick; free; 725-3895 or bowdoinfestival.org.
GUYS AND DOLLS, 2 p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham; Midcoast Youth Theater’s Teen Summer
Production; $10/$8 sudents/seniors.
MUSIC AT THE MARKET: “Richmond
Days,” 5-7 p.m., Richmond Riverfront Farmers Market; free.
SUNSET BOULEVARD, 7:30 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College,
Brunswick; $43-56; 725-8769 or
www.MSMT.org.
GAMPER FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC, 7:30 p.m., Studzinski
Recital Hall, Bowdoin College,
Brunswick; $10; 725-3895 or bowdoinfestival.org.
BATH MUNICIPAL BAND, 8 p.m.,
Concert Band at Squirrel Island;
bathband.org.
NOVEL JAZZ, 8 p.m., Frontier Cafe
Cinema and Gallery, Fort Andross,
Brunswick; advance ticket purchase
highly recommended; $15/13
advance; 725-5222 or www.explorefrontier.com.
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