Tue/7

BLOOD DRIVE

AMERICAN RED CROSS CHAPTER,

10 a.m. & 3 p.m., 16 Community

Way, Topsham; www.RedCross-

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

MISCELLANEOUS

BRUNSWICK FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Brunswick Town Mall;

15 local farmers, fisherman & artisans, items include all manner of farm produce, crafts, plants & provisions; www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com. 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. 25TH ANNUAL STUDENT ART

SHOW, 2-3:30 p.m., Lisbon High

School, 2 Sugg Dr., Lisbon Falls; refreshments; free; 353-3030. DISCOVERING GREAT ARTISTS,

3:30-4:30 p.m., Patten Free Library,

33 Summer St., Bath; hands-on art history series; 443-5141, ext. 17. FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY

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

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

208-0318.

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

ESSENTIALS OF COLLEGE PLANNING, 9 a.m., Midcoast Center for

Higher Education, 9 Park St., Bath;

Noon, Southern Midcoast Career-

Center, 275 Bath Rd., Brunswick; for adults age 19 & older; 1-800-

281-3703.

Wed/8

MISCELLANEOUS

MERRYMEETING AUDUBON FIELD

TRIP: Brunswick Landing, 7 a.m. meet at Brunswick Hannaford to carpool; easy trails through varied habitat, migrating & nesting birds; Carol

Jack 729-0220. STORY TIME FOR PRESCHOOL

CHILDREN, 10:30 a.m., Wiscasset

Public Library, 21 High St.,; includes storytelling and crafts; 882-7161. PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 10:30 a.m., Topsham Public Library, 25

Foreside Rd.; 725-1727. 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. MEETING: Mid-Coast Retired Educators Association, 10:30 a.m., The

Bounty, Holiday Inn, Bath; Kate

Bracher to speak, luncheon at

112:15 p.m.; 666-3922. MEETING: Topsham Garden Club,

Noon, Topsham Public Library, 25

Foreside Rd.; program is “Organic vs. Synthetic Soil Amendments &

Materials”; 721-0490. OPEN GAMING SESSIONS, 2:30-

5:30 p.m., Seminar Room, Curtis

Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick; bring-your-own-gameboard; 725-5242, ext. 510. BUG-APALOOZA, 4-5 p.m., Patten

Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; sponsored by KELT, for ages 4 and up; 442-8400. FREE STROKE ASSESSMENT, 5-6 p.m., Wiscasset Community Center,

242 Gardiner Rd.; sponsored by

CHANS & Mid Coast Home Health

Care; 729-6782. AWARENESS THROUGH MOVEMENT, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Movement

Matters Physical Therapy, 5 Cumberland St., Brunswick; 373-9043 or movementmatters09@gmail.com. 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. MEETING: Sagadahoc County Beekeepers, 7 p.m., Topsham Grange

Hall, 45 Pleasant St., Topsham;

Master Beekeeper Rick Cooper to speak; 729-8568.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

MEN’S BOOK GROUP, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25

Foreside Rd.; 725-1727. COLLEGE PREP SERIES: Resources for the College Search, 6:30-8 p.m.,

Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; with Leslie Trundy, Morse guidance counselor; 443-5141, ext. 25. WORLD WAR 11 ON THE HOME

FRONT, by Merton Ricker, 6:30 p.m., Lisbon Historical Society, MTM

Center, 18 School St., Lisbon Falls; refreshments to follow talk; free;

353-8510. BOOK READING: “The Irreverent

Widow: Shockingly True Tales of

Love, Death & dating,” by Sandi

Amorello, 7 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr.; books available for purchase & signing; www.freeportlibrary.com. FRIENDS OF MERRYMEETING BAY

SPEAKER SERIES, 7 p.m., Curtis

Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick; “Defending Water for

Life in Maine,” by Chris Buchanan;

666-3372.

Thu/9

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. BABIES ONES & TWOS, 10:30 a.m.,

Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside

Rd.; 725-1727. CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE

CLINIC, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., People

Plus Center, 35 Union St.,

Brunswick; 729-6782. HOMESCHOOL TIME, 1-2 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; 443-5141. FELDENKRAIS, 1-2 p.m., Thornton

Oaks Retirement Community, 25

Thornton Way, Brunswick; therapeutic movement by Lindy Ost of Movement Matters; $50; Meredith Smithson 373-4643. 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. 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. 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.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

BRUNSWICK DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION SPEAKERS SERIES, 7:30-9 a.m., Brunswick Golf Club, 165

River Rd., Brunswick; Carolann Ouellette, director of the Maine Office of

Tourism to speak; www.brunswickdowntown.org. CURRENT EVENTS FORUM, noon,

Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis

Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick; free; 725-5242. TEEN TALK BOOK GROUP, 5-6 p.m.,

Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside

Rd.; pizza & discussion of this month’s book “A Squire’s Tale,”by

Gerald Morris; 725-1727. JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN CIVIL

WAR ROUND TABLE LECTURE, 7 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, 23

Pleasant St., Brunswick; Mark

Dunkelman to speak on “Marching with Sherman, through Georgia and the Carolinas with the 154th New

York”; 443-2296.

Fri/10

MISCELLANEOUS

BRUNSWICK FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Brunswick Town Mall;

15 local farmers, fisherman & artisans, items include all manner of farm produce, crafts, plants & provisions; www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com. PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 10:30-

11:15 a.m., Patten Free Library, 33

Summer St., Bath; stories, songs, puppets and crafts for 3- to 5-yearolds; free; 443-5141 x17 or www.patten.lib.me.us. 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. 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. ARTIST RECEPTION: “Eastport to

Bailey Island, Coastal Maine,” by

Alan Sockloff, 5-7:30 p.m., Curtis

Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick; exhibited May1-31. ARTISTS RECEPTION: “Sheer Madness,” 5-8 p.m., Points of View Art

Gallery, Brunswick Business Center,

18 Pleasant St.; group show by

Points of View artists & SnappShots exhibit by Craig Snapp; 729-6592. SECOND FRIDAY ART WALK, 5-8 p.m., downtown Brunswick; more than 55 artists and 11 galleries; sponsored by Five Rivers Arts

Alliance; brochure and map, www.5raa.org or 798-6964. 5TH ANNUAL THEATER PROJECT

BENEFIT AUCTION, 6-8 p.m. silent auction, 8-9 p.m. live auction, The

Theater Project, 14 School St.,

Brunswick; cashbar, hors d’oeuvres by El Camino; $10; 729-8584. FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9 p.m., People Plus Center, 35 Union

St., world music & dance from the

Balkans, Israel & more, dances taught, no partner needed; &8 donation, $5 students & seniors; brennan.mk@gmail.com.

PERFORMANCES

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM, 6-8:30 p.m., Maine Maritime Museum, 243

Washington St., Bath; sponsored by

Rotary Club of Topsham Expresso to benefit United Way of Midcoast

Maine & Family Focus, silent auction, music by Frank Vigneau &

Friends; hors d’oeuvres & desserts;

$25 includes a 10 pound bar of

Wilbur’s Chocolate; 650-3875. 6TH ANNUAL LISBON COMMUNITY

SCHOOL FIFTH GRADE TALENT

SHOW, 6 p.m., LCS Cafetorium, 33

Mill St.; tickets available at the door; 754-0021. TALENT SHOW, 7-9 p.m., Bath Holiday Inn, Dining Room; to benefit the

Bath Area Soup Kitchen/Food

Pantry; $5, $3 kids under 14; 522-

6797. ALMOST PSYCHIC, 7:30 p.m.,

Freeport Theater of Awesome, 5

Depot St.; family-friendly mentalism

& sword swallowing; $18/$20 adults, $12/$14 kids 12 & under;

1-800-838-3006 or www.awesometheater.com. CONCERT: Janna Campbell, Ed Desjardins & Martin Swinger,, 8 p.m.,

Frontier Cafe, 14 Maine St. Mill 3,

Fort Andross; $12 advance, $15 door; 725-5222.

PUBLIC MEALS

SPECTRUM GENERATIONS LUNCHEON, 11:30 a.m., 12 Main St.,

Topsham; Dave LaFramboise & Gary

Wheeler to provide Little Caesars pizza; seating limited, please reserve; 729-0475. HAM SUPPER, 5-7 p.m., St. Charles

Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen St.,

Brunswick; hosted by Youth Ministry of All Saints Parish to fundraise for teen mission to Arecibo, Puerto

Rico; ham, mashed potatoes, green beans, applesauce, rolls, dessert & beverage, jewelery for sale as well;

$8, $4 kids; 725-2624.

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