Mon/6
MISCELLANEOUS
TOPSHAM FAIR, free prefair
events, Topsham Fairgrounds,
Route 196; www.tophamfair.net.
GAME DAY, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St.,
Topsham; free; 729-0475.
PERFORMANCES
CIRCUS SMIRKUS, 1 and 6 p.m.,
Merriconeag Waldorf School, 57
Desert Rd., Freeport; $20/$17
seniors and ages 2-12/free under
2; smirkus.org or River Natural
Foods in Freeport.
BY POPULAR DEMAND: Memphis
Belle, 6:30 p.m., Skidompha
Library’s Porter Meeting Hall. 184
Main St., Damariscotta; $5; 563-
5513.
PUBLIC MEALS
HADDOCK CHOWDER SUPPER,
5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 12 Hodge St., Wiscasset; salad bar, vegetable soup,
breads, drinks, and dessert;
$12/$6 children; 882-7184.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
CLASSIC FRENCH CUISINE, 5-8
p.m., 165 Patten Free Rd.,
Winslow; suitable for all levels of
experience; pre-registration
required; $35 plus registration fee;
650-776-4684 or www.maineculinaryretreat.com.
LEARN ABOUT DRUG AND SUPPLEMENT INTERACTION ASSESSMENT, 7-8 p.m., True North, 202
U.S. Route 1, Falmouth; monthly
educational series, with Dr.
Bethany Hays; free; register 781-
4488 or education@TrueNorth-
HealthCenter.org.
Tue/7
MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED BEAVER PARK MORNING
WALKS, 7-8 a.m., Lisbon; 353-
9075 or lisbonme.org.
158TH ANNUAL TOPSHAM FAIR,
gates open 8 a.m., Topsham Fairgrounds, Route 196; $10 includes
rides, ages 3 free (unless riding
rides), $3 Senior Citizens Day;
music, food, rides, etc.; schedule
www.tophamfair.net.
WINTER STREET CENTER TOURS,
11 a.m.-2 p.m.,Winter Street Center,
880 Washington St., Bath;
free; 443-2174 or www.sagadahocpreservation.org.
KNITTING CIRCLE ‘CRAFTERNOONS,’ 3:30-5 p.m., Patten Free
Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; age
7 to adult; free; 443-5141 x17 or
www.patten.lib.me.us.
3RD ANNUAL SUMMER FILM FESTIVAL: “When Harry Met Sally”
(comedy, 1989), 6:30 p.m., Patten
Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath;
443-5141 or www.patten.lib.me.us.
DAY CAMP DEADLINE, begins Aug.
20-24 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Marine
Maritime Museum, Bath;
$225/$200 members;
www.MaineMaritimeMuseum.org.
PERFORMANCES
SUMMER ORGAN CONCERT
SERIES: “Ray Cornils,” 12:10
p.m., First Parish Church, United
Church of Chirst, corner of Main
St. and Bath Rd., Brunswick; a
tour of the chuch available after;
$5; 729-7331.
CIRCUS SMIRKUS, 1 and 6 p.m.,
Merriconeag Waldorf School, 57
Desert Rd., Freeport; $20/$17
seniors and ages 2-12/free under
2; smirkus.org or River Natural
Foods in Freeport.
THE LITTLE PRINCE, 1 p.m., Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St.,
Monmouth; $12/$9 children; 933-
9999 or www.theateratmonmouth.org.
“TAKE THIS WALTZ,” 2 p.m., 6
p.m., and 8 p.m., Frontier, Fort
Andross, 14 Main St., Brunswick;
raed R, 1 hr 56 mins; buy tickets
online or at the door; www.explorefrontier.com.
BATH MUNICIPAL BAND, 7 p.m.,
Jazz band at Bath Gazebo; bathband.org.
THE BEATLEMANIA YEARS:1962-
1966, 7:30 p.m., Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St., Monmouth;
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.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
NATURAL COMPANIONS: Inspiring
Combinations of Plants with Ken
Druse, 10 a.m.-noon, Coastal
Maine Botanical Gardens, Barters
Island Rd., Boothbay; $20/free for
members; 633-4333 ext. 101 or
www.MaineGardens.org.
ITALIAN SMALL PLATES, 5-8 p.m.,
165 Patten Free Rd., Winslow;
suitable for all levels of experience; pre-registration required;
$35 plus registration fee; 650-
776-4684 or www.maineculinaryretreat.com.
Wed/8
MISCELLANEOUS
158TH ANNUAL TOPSHAM FAIR,
gates open 8 a.m., Topsham Fairgrounds, Route 196; $10 includes
rides, ages 3 free (unless riding
rides); music, food, rides, etc.;
schedule www.tophamfair.net.
CLAM DIGGING, with John Hertz,
10 a.m.-12 p.m., Reid State Park;
great for kids, pre-registration
required; free; 442-8400 or bkolak@ kennebecestuar y.org.
STORY TIME FOR PRESCHOOL
CHILDREN, 10:30 a.m., Wiscasset
Public Library, 21 High St.,;
includes storytelling and crafts;
882-7161.
CALL FOR ARTIST/PHOTOGRAPHERS, 1-4 p.m., Centennial Hall,
Rt. 123, Harpswell; submit 2-3
hanging pieces, and 5 original,
matted pieces for bins; no hanging
fee; 833-6260.
SUMMER OLYMPICS FOR KIDS, 3
p.m., Children’s Museum and Theater of Maine, 142 Free St., Portland; free with admission; 828-
1234 or www.kitetails.org.
GREAT READS FOR GIRLS, 6-7
p.m., Childrens Room, Patten Free
Library, 33 Summer St., Bath;
443-9508 or
www.meadowrue.com/clubs.
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.
PERFORMANCES
KING HENRY IV, PART 1, 1 p.m.,
Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main
St., Monmouth; $24; 933-9999 or
www.theateratmonmouth.org.
“TAKE THIS WALTZ,” 2 p.m., 6
p.m., and 8 p.m., Frontier, Fort
Andross, 14 Main St., Brunswick;
raed R, 1 hr 56 mins; buy tickets
online or at the door; www.explorefrontier.com.
42ND STREET, 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.
MUSIC ON THE MALL, Merrymeeting Community Band, 6-8 p.m.,
The Mall, Downtown Brunswick;
729-4439 or www.brunswickdowntown.org.
MICHELLE BRUCKNER & KELSEY
HALBERT, 7 p.m. doors open, The
Opera House, 86 Townsend Ave.,
Boothbay Harbor; $12
advance/$15 at door; 633-5159
or www.BoothbayOperaHouse.com.
SASSAFRAS STOMP, 7:30 p.m.,
Little Brown Church, Rt. 32, Round
Pond Village, Bristol; bring a cushion; $12; www.lbcrp.org.
THE GLASS MENAGERIE, 7:30
p.m., Theater at Monmouth, 796
Main St., Monmouth; $26/$24
senior/$20 student; 933-9999 or
www.theateratmonmouth.org.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
PFL BOOK GROUP: discussing
Richard Adams’ “Watership
Down,” 6:30 p.m., Patten Free
Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; next
month, Sept. 12: Bernhard
Schlink’s “The Reader”; 443-5141
x17 or www.patten.lib.me.us.
ADIRONDACK CHAIR WORKSHOP
DEADLINE, class is Aug. 21 & 22
at 1 p.m., Boatshop at Marine
Maritime Museum, Bath;
$130/$120 members;
www.MaineMaritimeMuseum.org.
INTRODUCTION TO THAI, 5-8 p.m.,
165 Patten Free Rd., Winslow;
suitable for all levels of experience; pre-registration required;
$35 plus registration fee; 650-
776-4684 or www.maineculinaryretreat.com.
Thu/9
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.
158TH ANNUAL TOPSHAM FAIR,
gates open 8 a.m., Topsham Fairgrounds, Route 196; $10 includes
rides, ages 3 free (unless riding
rides); music, food, rides, etc.;
schedule www.tophamfair.net.
ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOW: United
Maine Craftsmen’s 43rd annual, 9
a.m.-5 p.m., Cumberland Fairgrounds, 197 Blanchard Rd., Cumberland; over 300 Maine Artisans;
$4/free under 12; 621-2818 or
www.unitedmainecraftsmen.com.
LAUGHING CLUB for everyone,
10:30 a.m., Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; $2;
729-0475.
WINTER STREET CENTER TOURS,
11 a.m.-2 p.m.,Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St., Bath;
free; 443-2174 or www.sagadahocpreservation.org.
5K WELLNESS WALK, 5:30 p.m.,
Rt. 88, Falmouth; to celebrate
healthy living, preventive care and
True North’s 10 year anniversary;
$20/$10 teens/free children
under 12; 781-4488 or
www.truenorthhealthcenter.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.
PERFORMANCES
L/A ARTS CONCERT SERIES: Colwell Brothers, noon-1 p.m., Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library,
200 Lisbon St., Lewiston; blues
and R&B; 782-7228 or laarts.org.
TARTUFFE, 1 p.m., Theater at Monmouth, 796 Main St., Monmouth;
$24; 933-9999 or www.theateratmonmouth.org.
“TAKE THIS WALTZ,” 2 p.m., 6
p.m., and 8 p.m., Frontier, Fort
Andross, 14 Main St., Brunswick;
raed R, 1 hr 56 mins; buy tickets
online or at the door; www.explorefrontier.com.
SUMMER AT THE BAND STAND
2012, 6 p.m., Village Green, Rt.
115, North Yarmouth; potluck
cookout, bring a side dish to
share, and dessert contest at
6:30 p.m.; free; 829-3705.
THE THINKING HEART, 7 p.m.,
Holocaust and Human Rights Center; free; 621-3532 or
infohhrc@maine.edu
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, 7 p.m.,
Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham; Midcoast Youth Theater’s
Middle School Summer Production;
$10/$8 students and seniors/$5
ages 5-8.
TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA,
7:30 p.m., Theater at Monmouth,
796 Main St., Monmouth; $26/$24
senior/$20 student; 933-9999 or
www.theateratmonmouth.org.
42ND STREET, 7:30 p.m., Maine
State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, Brunswick;
$43-56; 725-8769 or
www.MSMT.org.
PORTLAND CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL, 8 p.m., Abromson Community Education Center, USM campus, Portland; Boccherini, Hindemith and Dvorak; $30; 1-800-
320-0257 or pcmf.org.
OPEN MIC NIGHT, 8 p.m.-midnight,
Railroad Diner, Route 196, Lisbon;
hosted by Charlie Wing and the
band Tripolar;
cwing9877@gmail.com.
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