Fri/26

MISCELLANEOUS

CHESS CLUB, 4-4:45 p.m., Patten

Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; ages 7-11; led by Nathaniel Rines; free; 443-5141 x17 or www.patten.lib.me.us. MEETING: Village Improvement Association, 3:30 p.m., Morrell Meeting

Room, Curtis Memorial Library, 23

Pleasant St., Brunswick; Joanne

Suley to speak on container gardening. FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9 p.m., People Plus Center, 35 Union

St.; world music & dance from the

Balkans, Israel & around the world, dances taught, no partner needed;

$8, $5 seniors & students suggested donation; brennan.mk@gmail.com. ANNUAL RECEPTION: Friends of

Zorach Fountain, 5-7 p.m., Patten

Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; presentation of landscape project

“Framing the Fountain”; 443-6504.

PERFORMANCES

CELEBRATION OF JAZZ & POETRY,

7 p.m., Freeport Community Library,

10 Library Dr.; Nancy Bowker, Thom

Hanes & Jamie Pearson to play, Skylar Samuelson, Gary Lawless &

Terry Grasse to recite, duet by Pam

Blake & Robin Jellis, light buffet; www.freeportlibrary.com. THE EARLY EVENING SHOW, 7:30 p.m., Freeport Theater of Awesome,

5 Depot St.; late-night talk sho spoof; $18, $12 kids in advance,

$20, $14 kids at the door; 1-800-

838-3006 or www.awesometheater.com.

PUBLIC MEALS

FIRESIDE LUNCHEON, noon, Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; $6 younger than 60, $4 age

60 and older; reservations 729-

0475.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

WEST AFRICAN DRUMMING WORKSHOP, 6-8 p.m., Resounding

Rhythms Studio, 51 High St., Bath; with Sayon Camara; $35; 319-7433 or info@resoundingrhythms.com. PRESENTATION: “Sea Biscuit, the

Little horse that Could, and Did, and

Still Does,” by Lyn Cowan, 7 p.m.,

Fellowship Hall, Pilgrim House, First

Parish Church, Brunswick; sponsored by Maine Jung Center; free;

729-0300 or www.mainejungcenter.org.

Fri/26

MISCELLANEOUS

YARD SALE COLLECTION, 9 a.m.-

Noon, backdoor of former Bookland in Cook’s Corner shopping plaza;

Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary for annual yard sale in May; www.midcoasthealth.com YARD SALE COLLECTION, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Maine’s First Ship & Bath

Freight Shed, 27 Commercial St.; collecting for two nonprofits for the

Bath city-wide yard sale, also watch the building of the pinnance Virginia, a reconstruction of the first ship built in North America by British colonists; 443-4242. SIP & STITCH, 10-11:30 a.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside

Road; learn to knit or crochet, work on latest project, check out library resources; 725-1727 or www.topshamlibrary.org. WRITERS SUPPORT GROUP, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Curtis Memorial

Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick; positive focused group to provide encouragement & accountability around setting goals toward project completion, writing time provided;

Julie 776-0067. MEDICATION COLLECTION, 10 a.m.-

2 p.m., West Bath Fire Department,

192 State Rd.; Richmond Senior

Center, 314 Front St.; McLellan

Building, 85 Union St., Brunswick;

Harpswell Town Office, 263 Mountain Rd.; Topsham Municipal Facility,

100 Main St.; for unused, unwanted

& expired medications, including pet medications. OSPREY WATCH, 2-3 p.m., Wolfe’s

Neck Woods State Park, Freeport; free with park admission; 865-

4465. FREE SAT PREP COURSE PART II, 3-

5 p.m., People Plus, 35 Union St.,

Brunswick; taught by SAT prep instructors Leslie Hunt & Ben Hauptman, limited to 25, open to

Brunswick-area sophomores, juniors

& seniors; Jordan Cardone jcardone41@gmail.com. OPENING RECEPTION: James Marshall, drawings & sculptures, 4-6 p.m., Icon Contemporary Art, 19

Mason St., Brunswick; Duane Paluska 725-8157. SPRING GALA & AUCTION: Wolfe’s

Neck Farm, 6:30-10 p.m., Harraseeket Inn, Freeport; live & silent auction with a focus on healthy, local & sustainable products & services, includingtrips, recreational activities, artwork & unique items;

$50; 865-4469 or www.wolfesneckfarm.org.

PERFORMANCES

HEAVEN’S BLEND CHRISTIAN MINICONCERT, 6-7:30 p.m., 36 Pejepscot Terrace, Brunswick; Pastor Tom

Rawley of Waldoboro & Pastor Gary

Leet of Lisbon, coffee to be served, park on left side of street facing Jordan Ave.; free; 504-2337. KEEP ME WARM CONCERT & ART

SERIES, 6:30 p.m. art gallery, 7:30 p.m. concert, Mallett Hall, 429 Hallowell Rd., Pownal; prints & photographs by Jan Pieter van voorst van Beest & Andrea van voorst van

Beest, music by Jamie Pearson &

Meteora, refreshments & door prize;

$10; Kathy 688-4153 or Lois 688-

2272. BRUNSWICK ROTARY HOMETOWN

IDOL, 7 p.m., Orion Performing Arts

Center, 66 Republic Ave., Topsham; contestants accepted on a first come basis, Steve McCausland to

M.C.; rotaryhometownidol@comcast.net. TUNES & TREAT SERIES: The Leopard Girls, 7-9 p.m., Brunswick Inn,

165 Park Row; with Scott Woodruff,

Chris Simpson & Gary Lawless. THE EARLY EVENING SHOW, 7:30 p.m., Freeport Theater of Awesome,

5 Depot St.; late-night talk sho spoof; $18, $12 kids in advance,

$20, $14 kids at the door; 1-800-

838-3006 or www.awesometheater.com.

PUBLIC MEALS

BENEFIT BAKED BEAN SUPPER, 4-6 p.m., Bowdoinham Fire Station, Post

Road; to benefit Ann Tourtelotte

Davis, Bowdoinham EMS director, 3 kinds of beans, casseroles, homemade pies & beverages; $8, $3 under 12; Susann Uhle 666-8801. BAKED BEAN & CASSEROLE SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m., Bath Area Senior

Activity Center, 45 Floral St.; 3 kinds of beans, hot dogs, clam casserole,

American chop suey, macaroni & cheese, beverages & desserts; $8,

$4 kids; 443-4937. SPAGHETTI DINNER, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Mid-Coast Presbyterian

Church, 84 Main St.,Topsham; hosted by Cub Scout Pack 646 to benefit activity fund; $6, $3 kids; Hampton Hughes 725-2730. TURKEY DINNER, 5 p.m., Dresden-

Richmond United Methodist Church,

121 Pleasant St., Richmond; menu includes stuffing and gravy, mashed potatoes, carrots, peas and gingerbread; “pound or yard auction” follows; $8; 737-2611. 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-

8951. 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;

$7, $3 under 10; 865-3363.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

FEATHERS OVER FREEPORT, 8 a.m.-

5 p.m., Bradbury Mountain State

Park, 528 Hallowell Rd., Pownal; bird walks, hawk watch, live birds of prey presentation, by Hope Douglas at 3 p.m.; Free with park admission;

865-4465. WEST AFRICAN DRUMMING WORKSHOP, 6-8 p.m., Resounding

Rhythms Studio, 51 High St., Bath; with Sayon Camara; $90; 319-7433 or info@resoundingrhythms.com. WORKSHOP: “Many Are Called – But

How to Answer?,” by Lyn Cowan, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Pilgrim

House, First Parish Church,

Brunswick; sponsored by Maine

Jung Center; $75 members, $85 nonmembers, $20 college students with ID; 729-0300 or www.mainejungcenter.org.

Sun/28

MISCELLANEOUS

FEATHERS OVER FREEPORT, All Day,

Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park,

Freeport; free with park admission;

865-4465 or www.maine.gov/feathersoverfreeport. FIELD TRIP: Reid State Park, 8:30/9 a.m., Merrymeeting Audubon; meet at Bath CVS parking lot to carpool or at Reid State Park in Georgetown;

Doug Suitor 841-1951. COASTAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA 5K &

FUN RUN, 9/9:30 a.m., starts on

Pennellville Road, Brunswick; $25,

$20 under 18, $10 fun run, $20 with t-shirt; Nancy Roderick 751-

4718 or www.coastalyouthorchestra.org.

PUBLIC MEALS

ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST,

7:30-10 a.m., Knights of Columbus

Hall, Columbus Dr., Brunswick; $6,

$3 kids under 8, under 3 free; 729-

6552.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

FEATHERS OVER FREEPORT, 8 a.m.-

5 p.m., Wolfe’s Neck Woods State

Park, 426 Wolf Neck Rd., Freeport; bird walks, osprey watch, live owls presentation, by Hope Douglas at 1 p.m.; Free with park admission;

865-4465. WORLD T’AI CHI & QIGONG DAY, 10-

11:30 a.m., Walker Art Museum

Quad, Bowdoin College; free; www.worldtaichiday.org. LIFE DRAWING, 2-4 p.m., Centre

Street Arts Gallery, 11 Centre St.,

Bath; no instruction, short & long poses, medium of choice, bring easel; $15; 442-0300.

Mon/29

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.,

Brunswick; 725-5242 x510.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

PRESENTATION: Route 24 Corridor

Management Plan, 6-7:30 p.m., Topsham Municipal Office, 100 Main

St.; sponsored by Midcoast Council of Governments; 443-5790 or info@midcoastcog.org. ARMCHAIR TRAVEL, 7 p.m.,

Freeport Community Library, 10

Library Dr.; with Chris Hastedt &

Bert Brewer to Newfoundland; www.freepor tlibrar y.com.

Tue/30

MISCELLANEOUS

GUIDED BEAVER PARK MORNING

WALKS, 7-8 a.m., Lisbon; 353-9075 or lisbonme.org. APPY TIME, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; digital storytime using iPad applications for ages 3-5; 443-

5141, ext. 17. 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.