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Wed/12
MISCELLANEOUS
MEETING: Topsham Garden Club,
Noon, Topsham Public Library, 25
Foreside Road; dessert & coffee followed by “Container Gardening with
Imagination,” by Elizabeth Rodenz;
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.
CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 5-6 p.m., Wiscasset Community Center, 242 Gardiner Road;
729-6782.
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.
AWARENESS THROUGH MOVEMENT, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Movement
Matters Physical Therapy, 5 Cumberland St., Brunswick; 373-9043 or
movementmatters09@gmail.com.
PERFORMANCES
“CHARLOTTE’S WEB,” 1 & 3 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath
Road, Brunswick; a show for grades
K-5; $14; www.msmt.org or 725-
8769.
FILM SCREENING: “In the Blood,” 7-
9 p.m., Lisbon Adult 7 Community
Education, 19 Gartley St., Lisbon;
multi-media presentation by Sumnar
McKane, including film, photography, oral histories & live musical
soundtrack; $12.50, $20 for 2
adults, $5 students age 17 &
under; 353-3037.
“DREAMGIRLS,” 7:30 p.m., Maine
State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road,
Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org
or 725-8769.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
JACK RIDDLE, founder of PORTopera, 2 p.m., Thorton Oaks Retirement Community, 25 Thornton Way,
Brunswick; informal, intersting &
lighthearted exploration of opera;
729-8033.
SAT STUDY GROUP, 6 p.m., Board
Room, Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; for sophomores &
juniors, led by Kylee Hietala;
tinyurl.com/SATatPFL.
MEN’S BOOK GROUP, 6:30-7:30
p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25
Foreside Rd.; 725-17
PRESENTATION: “Early Surveyors &
Their Instruments,” by David
Garcelon, 6:30 p.m. door, 7 p.m.
talk, Lisbon Historical Society, MTM
Center, 18 School St., Lisbon Falls;
refreshments to follow; www.lisbonmainehistory.org.
Thu/13
MISCELLANEOUS
SEN. ANGUS KING CONSTITUENT
OUTREACH HOURS, 10 a.m.-noon,
Wiscasset Public Library, 21 High
St.; meet with a staff rep to discuss
problems, legislative issues & concerns, no appointment necessary.
MUSICAL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m.,
Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick; with Jud
Caswell, for baby-toddler play group;
725-5242.
STORY TIME FOR PRESCHOOL
CHILDREN, 10:30 a.m., Wiscasset
Public Library, 21 High St.; includes
storytelling and crafts; 882-7161.
BABIES ONES & TWOS, 10:30 a.m.
& 2 p.m., Topsham Public Library,
25 Foreside Rd.; 725-1727.
FREEPORT VILLAGE WALKING
TOUR, 3 p.m., Freeport Historical
Society; 50-minute intro to Freeport
of long ago, additional tours available by appointment; $10; 865-
3170.
AUDITIONS: “Disney’s The Little Mermaid,” 4-6 p.m., Midcoast Youth
Theater, Midcoast Performing Arts
Center, 4 Pleasant St., Brunswick;
for students entering grades 6-9;
Henry 751-2619.
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.
PERFORMANCES
“DREAMGIRLS,” 2 & 7:30 p.m.,
Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard
Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath
Road, Brunswick; $52-$59;
www.msmt.org or 725-8769.
CELEBRATION OF MUSIC, 6:30
p.m., Bowdoin College Chapel;
Grace Lewis-McLaren to perform on
chapel organ with Merrymeeting
Singers, the choir & church members, refreshments; 729-8515 or
tiemann@comcast.net.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
“WISDOM THROUGH THE AGES”
RETREAT, Great Island, 21 South
Dyers Cove Road, Harpswell; workshops, concerts & private flute
lessons by Gary Lawless, Hawk
Henries, Inanna Sisters & Gordon
Eagleheart; $100 weekend, $20
individual workshop; $15-$25 concert; rabbitrose46@yahoo.com or
729-3234.
ARTIST TALK & RECEPTION, 4-6
p.m., Thorton Oaks Retirement
Community, 25 Thornton Way,
Brunswick; artist Richard Butterfield
to present original paintings.
Fri/14
MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED PAPERMILL TRAIL MORNING WALKS, 6 a.m., Smith
McCarthy Park & Ride, Lisbon; 353-
9075 or lisbonme.org.
BRUNSWICK FARMERS’ MARKET, 8
a.m.-2 p.m., Town Mall,
www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com.
FREEPORT FARMERS’ MARKET, 1-5
p.m., Discovery park, L.L. Bean
campus; www.freeportfarmersmarket. blogspot.com.
RICHMOND FARMERS’ MARKET,
3:30-5:30 p.m., Richmond Riverfront. ANNUAL CLOTHING & LINEN SALE,
4-7 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Pilgrim
House, First Parish Church, 9 Cleveland St., Brunswick; bring a copy of
news brief for one free article; 729-
7331.
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.
ARTIST RECEPTION, 5-8 p.m.,
Points of View Gallery, 18 Pleasant
St., Brunswick; “Mainly Maine,”
paintings by Ed Morton & Joe
Godleski, in conjunction with Second Friday ArtWalk;
http://povartistsmaine.com.
ARTWALK RECEPTION, 5-8 p.m.,
Whatnot Gallery, Spindleworks, 7
Lincoln St., Brunswick; “Ka-POW!”
exploring new iterations of seemingly familiar icons, in conjunction with
Second Friday ArtWalk.
38TH ANNUAL ST. JOHN’S BAZAAR,
5-10 p.m., St. John the Baptist
Church, 39 Pleasant St., Brunswick;
games, live entertainment, raffles,
food, giant yard sale, amusement
rides; free admission to grounds;
www.allsaintsmaine.com.
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.
SENIOR CITIZEN PROM, 8-10:30
p.m., Commons, Mt. Ararat High
School, 73 Eagles Way, Topsham;
music from 40s, 50s & 60s by DJ
Matt Brookhouse & live big band
music by Mt. Ararat High School
band, refreshments & activities,
sponsored by Class of 2014; $10
per person; 729-2951.
PERFORMANCES
“DREAMGIRLS,” 7:30 p.m., Maine
State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road,
Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org
or 725-8769.
GEORGE SATERIAL, MAGICIAN,
7:30 p.m., The Freeport Theater of
Awesome, 5 Depot St.; $19
advance, $21 at the door; www.awesometheater.com.
LISBON REC’S MOVIES IN THE
PARK, “Racing Stripes,” 7:30 p.m.,
MTM Park on the Pavilion, 18
School St., Lisbon Falls; petting zoo
at 6:30, bring blanket or chair, concessions available; free; 353-2289
or www.lisbonme.org/rec.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
“WISDOM THROUGH THE AGES”
RETREAT, Great Island, 21 South
Dyers Cove Road, Harpswell; workshops, concerts & private flute
lessons by Gary Lawless, Hawk
Henries, Inanna Sisters & Gordon
Eagleheart; $100 weekend, $20
individual workshop; $15-$25 concert; rabbitrose46@yahoo.com or
729-3234.
AUTHOR READING: Mark Gartside, 7
p.m., Gulf of Maine Books, 134
Maine St., Brunswick; refreshments
served, in conjunction with Second
Friday ArtWalk; free; 729-5083.
Sat/15
MISCELLANEOUS
FISHING RALLY, 8-11 a.m., Topsham
Solid Waste Facility; sponsored by
Topsham Public Library & Topsham
Rec, poles & bait provided, prizes &
refreshments 725-1727.
BATH FARMERS’ MARKET, 8:30
a.m.-noon, Waterfront Park, Commerical St., Bath; www.bathfarmersmarket.com.
CRYSTAL SPRING FARMERS’ MARKET, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Pleasant Hill Road, Brunswick;
www.btlt.org.
BOWDOINHAM FARMERS’ MARKET,
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Merrymeeting Grange, 27 Main St.
FREEPORT VILLAGE WALKING
TOUR, 9 a.m., Freeport Historical
Society; 50-minute intro to Freeport
of long ago, additional tours available by appointment; $10; 865-
3170.
ANNUAL CLOTHING & LINEN SALE,
9 a.m.-noon, Fellowship Hall, Pilgrim
House, First Parish Church, 9 Cleveland St., Brunswick; bring a copy of
news brief for one free article; 729-
7331.
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
REP. MATTIE DAUGHTRY PUBLIC
OFFICE HOURS, 10 a.m.-noon, Wild
Oats Bakery & Cafe, Brunswick;
233-1838.
SAGADAHOC PRESERVATION INC.’S
ANNUAL HOUSE & GARDEN TOUR,
10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., begins at Hyde
School, 616 High St., Bath; features
12 South End properties, including
several examples of adaptive re-use
of buildings; $25 in advance at Now
You’re Cooking, Ornament,
Springer’s Jewelers & Brick Store
Antiques in Bath & Gulf of Maine
Books in Brunswick, reserve by calling 443-2174 or by emailing
info@sagadahocpreservation.org.
$30 day of tour at Hyde Mansion.
LEGO CLUB, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Curtis
Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; for ages 4-11; 725-
5242.
SUMMER DAY AT CASTLE TUCKER,
11 a.m.-4 p.m., Castle Tucker, 2
Lee St., Wiscasset; free, house
tours $5; 882-7169.
WOODSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FAMILY FUN DAY, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
rain or shine, 42 Barrows Dr., Topsham; 5K race at 8 a.m., BBQ, live
music, bounce house, balloon twisting, games, face painting, raffles &
more to benefit Woodside Partnership Fund; 725-1243.
38TH ANNUAL ST. JOHN’S BAZAAR,
11 a.m.-10 p.m., St. John the Baptist Church, 39 Pleasant St.,
Brunswick; games, live entertainment, raffles, food, giant yard sale,
amusement rides; free admission to
grounds; www.allsaintsmaine.com.
AUDITIONS: “Disney’s The Little Mermaid,” 1-3 p.m., Midcoast Youth
Theater, Midcoast Performing Arts
Center, 4 Pleasant St., Brunswick;
for students entering grades 6-9;
Henry 751-2619.
BOWDOINHAM DANCE SERIES,
7:30 p.m. beginner’s workshop, 8-
11 p.m. dance; Bowdoinham Town
Hall, 13 School St.; Whiffletree with
Dugan Murphy calling, all dances
taught, no partner needed, bring
soft-soled shoes; Greg 666-3090 or
Pam 666-3709.
PERFORMANCES
“DREAMGIRLS,” 7:30 p.m., Maine
State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road,
Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org
or 725-8769.
GEORGE SATERIAL, MAGICIAN, 2 &
7:30 p.m., The Freeport Theater of
Awesome, 5 Depot St.; matinee
$14 advance, $16 at the door,
evening $19 advance, $21 at the
door; www.awesometheater.com.
THE BOB BAND, 9 p.m., Buck’s
Naked BBQ, Route 1, Freeport; Bob
Dylan covers; 1-888-957-4777 or
thebobband@me.com.
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