Tue/12

MISCELLANEOUS

“SWEETS FOR THE SWEET” VALENTINE BAKE SALE, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.,

Cafe Corridor, Mid Coast Hospital,

123 Medical Center Dr., Brunswick; homemade candy; cookies, cakes, tarts, coffee cakes; yeast & quick breads, cinnamon rolls; 373-6015. SKI & SNOWSHOE TRAILER, 9 a.m.-

2 p.m., Wolfe’s Neck Wood State

Park, 426 Wolfe’s Neck Rd.,

Freeport; free use of cross-country skis & snowshoes. FREE GAME DAY, noon-3 p.m., Richmond Senior Citizen’s Group, 164

Pleasant St.; starts with lunch, followed by variety of games; transportation or more info, Barbara

Barter 737-2190. CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE

CLINIC, 2-2:30 p.m., Dike’s Landing, Bath Housing, 20 Dike’s Landing Road; 729-6782. CEREMONY: 2012 Spirit of America

Foundation tribute winners, 2:30 p.m., Commissioner’s Meeting

Room, 752 High St., Bath. YOGA FOR KIDS, 4:15-4:45 p.m.,

Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside

Rd.; basic yoga sessions for ages 4-

12; 725-1727. CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE

CLINIC, 5-6 p.m., Bath United

Church of Christ, 150 Congress

Ave.; 729-6782. SAGADAHOC GOP MEETING, 6-7 p.m. meet & greet, 7-8:30 p.m. meeting, Bowdoin Central School cafeteria, 1460 Main St. FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY

ANONYMOUS, 6:30 p.m., The Long

Branch School, Main St., Bowdoinham; Patty 666-3945 or Rebecca

208-0318.

PERFORMANCES

WINTER FILM SERIES: “Inherit the

Wind,” 6:30 p.m., Patten Free

Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; film and refreshment; free; 443-5141, ext. 25.

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. MEN’S FELLOWSHIP SUPPER, 6 p.m., 2 Oakhurst Island Rd.,

Cundy’s Harbor; Rev. Wilfred Haley to speak; Pastor Gonsoir 729-1466.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

CIVIL WAR TALK, by Charles W.

Plummer, 2-4 p.m., Patten Free

Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; free;

443-5141. OPEN STUDIO, 2-4 p.m., McChesney

Art Studio, 72 Front St., Bath #16; clothed figure model, materials not provided, bring easel & stool, painters welcome; $10; 232-7759 or www.mcchesneyart.com. “SELF-PUBLICATION IN THE DIGITAL

AGE VIA IPAD, MAC OR PC,” by

Apple Education Development Executive Jim Moulton, 4:30 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; free; 443-5141. TOPSHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY

TALK: Emile Chonko, 6:30 p.m.,

Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside

Rd.; Topsham native & longtime employee of Pejepscot Paper Compaany to talk about the history of company through recollection & personal artifacts; 725-1727. LECTURE: “Digital Media & the

Arts,” by digital artist Paul Kaiser, 7 p.m., Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts

Center, Bowdoin College; free; 725-

3680. BOOK LECTURE: “Suffering What

They Must: Euripedes’s ‘Trojan

Women,’” by Cassandra Borges, 7 p.m., Main Lounge, Moulton Union,

Bowdoin College; 725-3253.

Wed/13

BLOOD DRIVE

AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR

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

Ave., Portland; www.RedCross-

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

MISCELLANEOUS

SKI & SNOWSHOE TRAILER, 9 a.m.-

2 p.m., Wolfe’s Neck Wood State

Park, 426 Wolfe’s Neck Rd.,

Freeport; free use of cross-country skis & snowshoes. STORY TIME FOR PRESCHOOL

CHILDREN, 10:30 a.m., Wiscasset

Public Library, 21 High St.,; includes storytelling and crafts; 882-7161. BOOK BABIES, for babies and toddlers, 10:30 a.m., Patten Free

Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; 20 minutes of rhyming stories, finger plays and song; free; 443-5141 x17 or www.patten.lib.me.us. AWARENESS THROUGH MOVEMENT, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Movement

Matters Physical Therapy, 5 Cumberland St., Brunswick; 373-9043 or movementmatters09@gmail.com. NEW HOPE FOR WOMEN SUPPORT

GROUP, 5:30-6:30 p.m., 12 Court

St., Bath; six-week session to address patterns & types of abuse, emotional support; free, but pre-register; 1-800-522-3304. 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. MEET THE CANDIDATES FOR

SELECTMEN, 6:30 p.m., Harpswell

Heritage Land Trust, 153 Harpswell

Neck Rd., Route 123; sponsored by

Harpswell Business Association, old

& new members welcome; Dick

Moseley 833-5509 or Gail Kass

833-6004. SAGADAHOC COUNTY BEEKEEPERS

MEETING, 7 p.m., Topsham Grange

Hall, 45 Pleasant St.; guest speaker to be Carol Cotrill, master beekeeper; public welcome; Tom McDine

729-8568. ASH WEDNESDAY MASS, 8 p.m., Bowdoin College Chapel; free; 725- 3375.

PERFORMANCES

DOCUMENTARY FILM: “Dakota 68,”

7 p.m., Beam Classroom, Visual

Arts Center, Bowdoin College; a moving story of healing & reconciliation.

PUBLIC MEALS

CULINARY CAFE, noon-1 p.m., Bath

Regional Career and Technical Center, 800 High St.; 3-course meal and beverage, $8; operated by culinary arts students; reservations 443-

8257 or CulinaryCafe@RSU1.org.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

WINTER WISDOM LECTURE

SERIES: “The Lute & Its Many Relatives,” by Timothy Burris, 12:15-

1:45 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library,

23 Pleasant St., Brunswick; sponsored by The Highlands; free; 442-

1349. LONGFELLOW DAYS LECTURE: “The

Transatlantic Friendship,” by

Longfellow biographer Charles Calhoun, 4 p.m., Main Lounge, Moulton

Union, Bowdoin College; tracing the

Longfellow-Dickins relationship through their letters; free; 917-543-

8421. LECTURE: “The Micro & Macro Evolution of Speciation: Tales from Tropical Seas,” 4 p.m., Room 020,

Druckenmiller Hall, Bowdoin College; free; 725-3582. “LET’S TALK ABOUT IT” READING &

DISCUSSION GROUP, 6:30 p.m.,

Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis

Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick; facilitated by Candace

Kanes, books to be discussed and loaned out include “March,” by

Geraldine Brooks, “Crossroads of

Freedom: Antietam,” by James

McPherson and “America’s War:

Talking About the Civil War and

Emancipation on their 150th

Anniversaries,” by Edward L. Ayers;

725-5242, ext. 228. WINTER SPEAKER SERIES: “The East-West Corridor/Highway,” by Jym St. Pierre, 7 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick; sponsored by Friends of Merrymeeting Bay; free; Ed Friedman 666-3372.

Thu/14

BLOOD DRIVE

AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR

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

Ave., Portland; 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. TIME FOR TWOS, 10:30-11 a.m.,

Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; short stories, songs and puppets; free; 443-5141 x17 or www.patten.lib.me.us. HOMESCHOOL TIME, 1-2 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; 443-5141. LEGO LEAGUE, 3:30-4:15 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; bring your own Lego bin and a snack; 443-5141. ART OPENING, 4-5:30 p.m., Thornton Oaks Retirement Community, 25

Thornton Way, Brunswick; exhibiting work of 30 residents; Marlise

Swartz 729-8033. CREATIVE MOVEMENT EDUCATION,

4-5 p.m., Bath Dance Works, 72

Front St., Bath; student-centered and engaging movement acticities for children ages 6-12; $15 per class or $60 for five classes; njeden@gmail.com. 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. BOWDOIN GOP MEETING, 7-8 p.m.,

Bowdoin Central School cafeteria,

1460 Main St. MAINE HEALTH & FREEDOM

GROUP, 7-8:30 p.m., Freeport Public Library, 10 Library Lane; learn how to create a sustainable business through conscious networking while offering top-rated health products; Jennifer Salko jennifersalko@gmail.com.

PERFORMANCES

“THE SOUND OF MUSIC,” 6:30 p.m., Safford Center, 148 Main St.,

Yarmouth; produced by North

Yarmouth Academy; $6 by reservation in advance, $7 at the door;

Carol Harris 846-9051 or charris@nya.org. DREAMLAND THEATER: “The King’s

Speech,” 7 p.m., Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St., Bath; bring your own supper; $5; dreamland@sagadahocpresservation.org.

PUBLIC MEALS

REGION 10 CAFÉ, run by students, noon-1 p.m., Region 10 Technical

High School, 68 Church Road,

Brunswick; 3-course meal $7.50; reservations encouraged 729-6622.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

“CALLING ALL ENTREPRENEURS,”

9 a.m., Joseph McKeen Center for the Common Good, Banister Hall,

Bowdoin College; discuss business ideas with investors & experinced entrepreneurs and learn about resources for Maine businesses; free, 798-4287. CURRENT EVENTS FORUM, noon,

Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis

Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick; free; 725-5242. MIDDLE EAST CONVERSATION

SERIES, 2 p.m., People Plus Center,

35 Union St., Brunswick; Ed Knox to moderate; free, but pre-register;

729-0757. “RESEARCH DAY: THE RECIPE FOR

SUCCESS,” by Dr. Kristina Hyrkas,

2-5 p.m., Cafe Conference Room,

Mid Coast Hospital, 123 Medical

Center Dr., Brunswick; presenters & panel discussions on evidencebased resources for nurses; register in advance; Estelle Krestos 504-

4037 or ekrestos@midcoasthealth.com. JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN CIVIL

WAR ROUND TABLE LECTURE, 7 p.m., Hawthorne-Longfellow Library,

Bowdoin College; speaker is Richard

Lindemann.

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