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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. ALL SPECIES PARADE, 4:30 p.m.,

Town Mall, Brunswick; sponsored by

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Arts are Elementary & Spindleworks. 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.,

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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. ARTIST RECEPTION: “Every Maine

Lighthouse” by Ernest DeRap, 5-8 p.m., Merrymeeting Arts Center, 9

Main St., Bowdoinham; 841-5914. SECOND FRIDAY ART WALK, 5-8 p.m., downtown Brunswick; more than 55 artists and 11 galleries; sponsored by Five Rivers Arts

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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.

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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 &

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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

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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;

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1-800-838-3006 or www.awesometheater.com. CONCERT: Jenna 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

HAM SUPPER, 5-7 p.m., St. Charles

Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen St.,

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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.

Sat/11

MISCELLANEOUS

13TH ANNUAL BATH GARDEN CLUB

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PLANT SALE, 8 a.m.-Noon, City

Park, Washington Street; geraniums, perenniels, herbs & more, baked goods & hot beverages, “Garden

Treasures” & raffle items, prices for plants start at $3. MERRYMEETING AUDUBON FIELD

TRIP: International Migratoey Bird

Day, 8 a.m., Viles Arboretum, 153

Hospital St., Augusta; morning programs for kids & adults, bring lunch or buy a grilled one; Doug Suitor

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841-1951. DOO-DOO DRIVE THRU, 8:30 a.m.,

Justalittle Farm, 58 Ridge Rd., Lisbon Falls; sponsored by 4-H Leaders’ Association of the Androscoggin Sagadahoc Counties 4-H Clubs, seasoned compost for sale; $5 per cubic-foot bag, level truckloads also available; 353-5550. 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. MAY CELEBRATION & MEDIEVAL

FAIRE, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Merriconeag

Waldorf School, 57 Desert Rd.,

Freeport; family day of festive activity, Maypole dancing, games, food & drink, medieval garb encouraged;

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865-3900. OPEN HOUSE: Hyde School, 1-3 p.m., 616 High St., Bath; tours & afternoon activities; 443-5584.

PERFORMANCES

AUGUSTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

& MAINE YOUTH ORCHESTRA

CONCERT, 3 p.m., Freeport Performing Arts Center, 33 Holbrook

St.; $8, $4 students, $20 families, under 5 free; 752-8031. ALMOST PSYCHIC, 7:30 p.m.,

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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.

PUBLIC MEALS

BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER,

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4:30-6 p.m., Dresden-Richmond

United Methodist Church, 121

Pleasant St., Richmond; $7, $4 ages 5-12, 5 and under free, $20 family max; 737-4735. MASONIC BEAN SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m., Masonic Lodge, Route 136,

Durham; baked beans, chop suey, hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, bread, pickles & homemade pies;

$7.50, $3 kids 5-12, under 5 free; BEAN SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m.,

Durham Masonic Lodge; also chop suey, hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, bread, pickles, homemade pies; $7.50, $4 ages 5-12, free under 5. PUBLIC CHURCH SUPPER, 5 & 6 p.m., First Parish Church, 40 Main

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St., Freeport; 3 kinds of beans,

American chop suey, coleslaw, macaroni & cheese, hot dogs, rolls, desserts, beverages; $8, $4 kids;

865-6022. BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER, 5-

6:30 p.m., United Methodist

Church, 320 Church Road,

Brunswick; salads & homemade pies, too; $8, $4 ages 6-12, free 5 and under; reservations 725-2185. EMPTY BOWLS SUPPER, 5:30-7:30 p.m., West Bath Fire Department

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Hall, 192 State Rd., variety of soups, hosted by Women’s Alliance of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick to benefit The Gathering Place & Spectrum Generation’s

Meals-on-Wheels; $15 includes bowl.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

CHAINSAW TRAINING FOR WOMEN,

8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Sewall Woods

Preserve, Bath; learn operation & maintenance of chainsaw from John

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Cullen, sponsored by KELT; $55, includes picnic lunch; 442-8400. APPLE TREE PRUNING CLASS, 9 a.m.-Noon, Wilbur Preserve, Cox

Head, Phippsburg; bring hand pruners & saws, insect repellant, full clothing, water & snack; free;

Dan Dowd 389-2689. GENEALOGY WORKSHOP: “Finding

Your Ancestors on the Internet Without a Subscription,” 10:30 a.m.-

Noon, Community Room, Patten

Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath;

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443-5141, ext. 18. FORUM: “Vicious or Vulnerable: Dispelling Myths about Coyotes &

Bats,” by 5th & 6th graders, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Patten Free Library &

City Park, 33 Summer St., Bath; interactive exhibits, puppet show, art exhibit & poetry reading; 443-

5141, ext. 25. ARTIST TALK ON TRAVEL JOURNALS, 3-4 p.m., Centre St. Arts

Gallery, 11 Centre St., Brunswick;

Livy Glaubitz to speak about her world travels & share her journals, techniques & media; 442-0300.

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Sun/12

MISCELLANEOUS

MERRYMEETING AUDUBON FIELD

TRIP: Bradley Pond Warblers, 7:30 a.m. meet at Brunswick Hannaford to carpool or 8 a.m. at Bradley

Pond; walk through conservation easement surrounding privately owned working farm; Ted Allen 729-

8661. CEREMONIAL GROUNDBREAKING

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NEW UNITARIAN-UNIVERSALIST

CHURCH OF BRUNSWICK, 4 p.m.,

Corner of Pleasant & Middle streets; reception to follow in Morrell Meetin

Room, Curtis Memorial Library, 23

Pleasant St.

PUBLIC MEALS

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MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 2

Columbus Dr., Brunswick; $9, $3 kids age 2-9; 729-6552. VICTORIAN MOTHER’S DAY TEA,

11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Cabot Mill

Antiques, Fort Andross, 14 Maine

St., Brunswick; tea, coffee, cakes & pastries, 20 percent discount, demmos by Diane Vella of Blessings;

725-2855.

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TALKS-WORKSHOPS

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/13

MISCELLANEOUS

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GAME DAY, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; free; 729-0475. CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE

CLINIC & STROKE ASSESSMENT,

11 a.m.-noon, Westrum House, 22

Union St., Topsham; 729-6782.

Tue/14

BLOOD DRIVE

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BATH AREA FAMILY YMCA, Noon &

6 p.m., 303 Centre St; www.Red-

CrossBlood.org or 1-800-REDCROSS.

MISCELLANEOUS

GUIDED BEAVER PARK MORNING

WALKS, 7-8 a.m., Lisbon; 353-9075 or lisbonme.org. BRUNSWICK FARMERS MARKET, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Brunswick Town Mall;

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15 local farmers, fisherman & artisans, items include all manner of farm produce, crafts, plants & provisions; www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com. BETTER HEARING & SPEECH

MONTH WALK-THRU, 9:30-11 a.m.,

Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick; sponsored by

Community Health Information Partnership, audiologists to offer information, door prizes, free ear plugs & more; 725-5242, ext. 510. 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

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

Barter 737-2190. CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE

CLINIC & STROKE ASSESSMENT,

2-3 p.m., Dike’s Landing, Bath

Housing, 20 Dike’s Landing Road;

729-6782. DISCOVERING GREAT ARTISTS,

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

33 Summer St., Bath; hands-on art history series; 443-5141, ext. 17. CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE

CLINIC & STROKE ASSESSMENT,

5-6 p.m., Bath United Church of

Christ, 150 Congress Ave.; 729-

6782. FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY

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

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

208-0318.

PERFORMANCES

TRICKY BRITCHES, 6:30 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,

Bath; bluegrass; free; 443-5141.

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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., Oakhurst Island Rd., Cundy’s

Harbor; Jack Dunning to provide music, Romeo Belanger to speak, sponsored by Cundy’s Harbor

Church; 729-1466.

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TALKS-WORKSHOPS

“FAMOUS PLACES & PEOPLE I

HAVE SHOT,” by Tom Jones, Noon,

Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell

Neck Road, Harpswell; part of brown bag lunch series, beverage provided; 729-7063. “PLUM CRAZY,” by Kathy Kenny,

6:30 p.m., Topsham Public Library,

25 Foreside Road; sponsored by

Topsham Historical Society & Kaleidoscope, a talk on crazy quilts of the late 1800s; 725-0360.



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