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Fri/27

BLOOD DRIVE

AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR

CENTER, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., 524 Forest

Ave., Portland; www.RedCross-

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Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.

MISCELLANEOUS

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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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.,

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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., Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate

Confections, 174 Lower Main St.,

Freeport; 865-4071. MAINE BLUEBERRIES, 1-2:30 p.m.,

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens,

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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., Wilbur’s of

Maine Chocolate Confections, 174

Lower Main St., Freeport; 865-

4071. KAYAKING ON MERRYMEETING BAY,

2-6 p.m., Maine Maritime Museum,

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Bath; 3 day advance reservation required; $30-75 depending on equipment needs, age, and membership; www.MaineMaritimeMuseum.org.

PERFORMANCES

THE GLASS MENAGERIE, 1 p.m.,

Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St.,

Monmouth; $24 matinee; 933-9999 or www.theateratmonmouth.org. BOWDOIN FESTIVAL EXTRA LECTURE: “Bach, Composer for all

Time,” by Samuel Adler, 1:30 p.m.,

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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 and seniors. MUSIC AT THE MARKET: “Richmond

Days,” 5-7 p.m., Richmond Riverfront Farmers Market; free. RACHEL CARSON TRIBUTE, 7 p.m.,

Historic Lincoln Theater, Damariscotta; Kaiulani Lee one-woman, two-act drama performance; Q and A immediately after the performance; tickets can be purchased at Lincoln Theater, Mid-coast Book Shop, or www.fohi.org. THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA,

7:30 p.m., Parker Poe Theater at

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Lincoln Academy, 81 Academy Hill

Rd., Newcastle; $18/$12 students;

563-1373 or boxoffice@heartwoodtheater.org. TARTUFFE, 7:30 p.m., Theater at

Monmouth, 796 Main St., Monmouth; $26/$24 senior/$20 student; 933-9999 or www.theateratmonmouth.org. SUNSET BOULEVARD, 7:30 p.m.,

Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard

Theater, Bowdoin College,

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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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PUBLIC MEALS

HOME BAKED BEAN and ham supper, 5-6:30 p.m., Lisbon Methodist

Church, School St., Lisbon; $7, $3 ages 6-12, 5 and under free; 353-

6841. BAKED BEAN SUPPER, 5-6 p.m.,

Harraseeket Grange No. 9, 13 Elm

St., Freeport; 3 kinds of beans, hot dogs, biscuits, brown bread, potato salad, pasta salad; coleslaw, pies;

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$7, $3 under 10; 865-3363. CHICKEN BARBQUE, 5-7 p.m., Kellogg Church, Rt. 123, Harpswell;

$10/$4 kids; 725-2881.

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HERBS WITH SCENT: MAKING POTPOURRI AND SACHETS, 9 a.m.- noon, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Barters Island Rd., Boothbay; pre-register; $37/$30 for members;

633-4333 ext. 101 or www.Maine-

Gardens.org. BOOK TALK AND SIGNING: Ingrid

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Grenon, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Bath Book

Shop, 96 Front St., Bath; 443-

9338. 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-

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Gardens.org.

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MISCELLANEOUS

HARPSWELL FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., George J. Mitchell Field, Rt.

123, Harpswell; Lobster Boat Races at 11 a.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m.; festival food, arts and crafts, kid’s activities, music and entertainment; free admission and parking; 833-

0562 or www.harpswellfestival.org. MACKWORTH ISLAND SHOW AND

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SHINE, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Governor

Baxter School for the Deaf on Mackworth Island in Falmouth; $5/$2 ages 6-12/under free; 781-4904 or ggiordan@maine.rr.com. ARTIST RECEPTION, 5-7 p.m., Sidwell Art Gallery, West Point, 79 Wallace Circle, Phippsburg; 389-1031 or www.sidwellartgallery.com.

PERFORMANCES

THE GLASS MENAGERIE, 1 p.m.,

Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St.,

Monmouth; $24 matinee; 933-9999 or www.theateratmonmouth.org. SUNSET BOULEVARD, 2 p.m., Maine

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State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, Brunswick;

$36-54; 725-8769 or www.MSMT.org. BATH MUNICIPAL BAND, 2 p.m.,

Jazz band at Harpswell Festival; bathband.org. ARTISTS OF TOMORROW CONCERT,

2:30 p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall,

Bowdoin College, Brunswick; $10;

725-3895 or bowdoinfestival.org. DEPONTE STRING QUARTET, 2:30 p.m., Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Barters Island Rd., Boothbay; pre-register; $25/free under 21;

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633-4333 ext. 101 or www.Maine-

Gardens.org. KATHI NORDONE, 3-5 p.m., Savory

Maine, 11 Water St., Damariscotta; reservations suggested; 563-2111. THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA, 3 p.m., Parker Poe Theater at Lincoln

Academy, 81 Academy Hill Rd., Newcastle; $18/$12 students; 563-

1373 or boxoffice@heartwoodtheater.org. THE HYSSONGS, 6 p.m., Brunswick

Gazebo; in the event of rain: Berean

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Baptist Church, 15 Cumberland St.,

Brunswick; free. THE CAMPBELLS, 6:30 p.m., Bath

Senior Center, 45 Floral St., Bath;

“New England’s First Family of

Gospel Music;” free, donations accepted; 389-2259. KING HENRY IV, PART 1, 7 p.m.,

Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St.,

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Monmouth; $26/$24 senior/$20 student; 933-9999 or www.theateratmonmouth.org. GAMPER FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC, 7:30 p.m., Studzinski

Recital Hall, Bowdoin College,

Brunswick; $10; 725-3895 or bowdoinfestival.org. SUMMER HYMN SINGS, 7 p.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St., Bruswick; 725-5342.

Mon/30

BLOOD DRIVE

AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR

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CENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest

Ave., Portland; www.RedCross-

Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.

MISCELLANEOUS

GAME DAY, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; free; 729-0475. CRAFT MEETUP, for knitters, beaders, weavers, quilters, rug hookers, etc.; bring project to work on or share, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Curtis

Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,

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Brunswick; 725-5242 x510.

PERFORMANCES

MONDAY SONATAS CONCERT, 7:30 p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick; music by

Bach, Beethoven and Ravel; $30;

725-3895 or bowdoinfestival.org.

PUBLIC MEALS

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HADDOCK CHOWDER SUPPER,

5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Philips Churchm

Hodge St., Wiscasset; salad bar, vegetable soup, breads, drinks, and dessert; $12/$6 children; 882-

7184.

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STORY-INSPIRED ART, 10-11:30 a.m., Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Barters Island Rd., Boothbay; pre-register; for ages 5-8; $30/$20 for members; 633-4333 ext. 101 or www.MaineGardens.org.

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Tue/31

BLOOD DRIVE

AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR

CENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest

Ave., Portland; www.RedCross-

Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS. RED CROSS, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., The

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First, Damariscotta; www.RedCross-

Blood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.

MISCELLANEOUS

GUIDED BEAVER PARK MORNING

WALKS, 7-8 a.m., Lisbon; 353-9075 or lisbonme.org. MAINE AUDUBON: Sprouts, 9:15 a.m.-2:45 p.m., Gisland Farm Audbon Center, 20 Gisland Farm Rd.,

Falmouth; weeklong program: walks, stories, games, crafts, songs and free play; $240/$195 for members;

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781-2330. RED CLAWS SUMMER CLINIC, 10 a.m., Dunkin’ Donuts Parking lot, Rt.

1, Thomaston; 90-minute clinic to teach basketball fundementals to children of all ages; free; www.maineredclaws.com. AUDITIONS: Oratorio Choral, 10 a.m.-

1 p.m., Mid Coast Presbyterian

Church, Main St., Topsham; all voice parts welcome, no preparation required; reserve an appointment;

329-5708 or rlbairstow@live.com. EXHIBIT OPENING, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.,

Sebascodegan Gallery, Harpswell; open daily until Labor Day. KNITTING CIRCLE ‘CRAFTERNOONS,’ 3:30-5 p.m., Patten Free

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Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; age 7 to adult; free; 443-5141 x17 or www.patten.lib.me.us. 3RD ANNUAL SUMMER FILM FESTIVAL: “Tootsie” (comedy, 1982),

6:30 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33

Summer St., Bath; 443-5141 or www.patten.lib.me.us.

PERFORMANCES

SUMMER ORGAN CONCERT

SERIES: “Douglas Beck,” 12:10 p.m., First Parish Church, United

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Church of Chirst, corner of Main St. and Bath Rd., Brunswick; a tour of the chuch available after; $5; 729-

7331. ARTISTS OF TOMORROW CONCERT,

1 and 6:30 p.m. , Studzinski Recital

Hall, Bowdoin College, Brunswick;

$10; 725-3895 or bowdoinfestival.org. THE LITTLE PRINCE, 1 p.m., Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St., Monmouth; $12/$9 children; 933-9999 or www.theateratmonmouth.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. BATH MUNICIPAL BAND, 7 p.m.,

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Jazz band at Bath Gazebo; bathband.org. SUMMER SERIES II: A Journey to the

Heart of Europe, 7:30 p.m., Elijah

Kellogg Church, Harpswell;

Beethoven, Wolf and Dvorak; www.daponte.org. LOVE LETTERS, 7:30 p.m., St. Paul’s

Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick; $10; 729-8259 or studwp@gmail.com. TARTUFFE, 7:30 p.m., Theater at

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Monmouth, 796 Main St., Monmouth; $26/$24 senior/$20 student; 933-9999 or www.theateratmonmouth.org.

PUBLIC MEALS

NEIGHBORHOOD CAFE, free meal,

5:30-7:30 p.m., United Church of

Christ, 150 Congress Ave., Bath; also open mic to share music, thoughts, poetry and stories; free; cafe.neighborhood@gmail.com.

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AARP DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Bath Area Senior Center; classroom refresher course; become a better, safer driver;

$14/$12 for AARP members/$5 for teachers; 443-4937. COLLAGE MAKING WITH RECYCLED

MATERIALS, 10 a.m.-noon, Coastal

Maine Botanical Gardens, Barters

Island Rd., Boothbay; pre-register;

$35/$25 for members; 633-4333 ext. 101 or www.MaineGardens.org. SCAM AWARENESS, 1:30 p.m.,

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Thorton Oaks Retirement Community, 25 Thorton Way; learn to protect yourself from telephone scams; free. “BIRDS OF THE CATHANCE PRESERVE,” 6:30-8 p.m., Topsham Public Library; www.creamaine.org. ADVANCES IN DETECTING

PROSTATE CANCER, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Cancer Community Center; Dr.

Stephen Bravo; www.MCFPC.org.



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