Fri/28

BLOOD DRIVE

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, noon & 6 p.m., 2 Columbus Dr., Brunswick; www.RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-

RED-CROSS.

MISCELLANEOUS

BRUNSWICK FARMERS’ MARKET, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Town Mall, www.brunswickfarmersmarket.com. SUMMER FESTIVAL, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.,

South Freeport Congregational

Church, 98 South Freeport Road; jewelry, clothing, treasures rummage sale, flea market, pies, crafts

& specialty items, lobster dinner;

865-4012. STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.-

2:30 p.m., Brunswick Town Mall

Gazebo; fresh strawberries for sale, strawberry sundaes, homemade jams, strawberry-rhubarb pie, traditional strawberry shortcake, hosted by First Parish Church; 725-2588. ANTI-HUNGER OPEN HOUSE, Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program benefit, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dead

River Company, 2 Industrial Parkway, Brunswick; free barbecue, raffle; bring nonperishable food donation. GAMES DAY, 12:30 p.m., sanctioned bridge, party bridge,

MahJongg. Fundraiser for P.E.O. education projects. Boothbay Harbor.

$12.50 includes dessert. Info: 725-

0094 FREEPORT FARMERS’ MARKET, 1-5 p.m., Discovery park, L.L. Bean campus; www.freeportfarmersmarket. blogspot.com. RICHMOND FARMERS’ MARKET,

3:30-6:30 p.m., Richmond Riverfront. FREE HITTING CLINIC, with former

Red Sox outfielder Bernie Carbo, 6 p.m., Bowdoin Central School; sponsored by Berean Baptist Church;

725-2648. 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. GALA EVENING, music, food, short film, “Every Maine Lighthouse” show, 5-8 p.m., Merrymeeting Arts

Center, Bowdoinham. Info: 666-

3426.

PERFORMANCES

“FROM UP ON POPPY HILL,” film, noon, 2, 6 and 8 p.m. Frontier Cafe,

Fort Andross. “LES MISERABLES,” 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. BATH MUNICIPAL BAND, 7 p.m.,

Bath Gazebo; sponsored by Music &

Arts, ; www.bathband,org. LISBON REC’S MOVIES IN THE

PARK, “Madagascar 3,” 7:45 p.m.,

MTM Park on the Pavilion, 18

School St., Lisbon Falls; bring blanket or chair, concessions available; free; 353-2289 or www.lisbonme.org/rec. DENNIS STROUGHMATT, L’Esprit

Creole music from Upper Louisiana

Creole country, 7:30 p.m.; Doors open 7 p.m. $10, $6 for students, children. Phippsburg Congregational

Church, 10 Church Lane. Info: 389-

1770. FESTIVAL FRIDAYS Bowdoin International Music Festival concert featuring Mozart, Brahms, Shostakovich,

7:30 p.m., Crooker Theater,

Brunswick High School. $40

PUBLIC MEALS

LOBSTER DINNER, 5-7 p.m., South

Freeport Congregational Church, 98

South Freeport Road; part of Summer Festival, $20 lobster dinner,

$25 lobster & clams; 865-4012. SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Snack

2-3 p.m., and Dinner, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Teen Center (a.k.a. Bath Skate

Park); free to any child ages 2-18, no questions asked; 443-8360. ROAST TURKEY DINNER, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall, 27 Village

Street, Lisbon; $7, $3.50 children

12 and under, preschool free

Sat/29

MISCELLANEOUS

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. BOOK SALE, Ash Point Library, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Ash Point Road,

Harpswell. SUMMER FESTIVAL, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.,

South Freeport Congregational

Church, 98 South Freeport Road; jewelry, clothing, treasures rummage sale, flea market; 865-4012. 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. FREE HITTING CLINIC, with former

Red Sox outfielder Bernie Carbo, 6 p.m., Brunswick High School, 116

Maquoit Road; sponsored by Berean

Baptist Church; 725-2648. 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. 61ST ANNUAL STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Philip’s

Church, 12 Hodge St., Wiscasset; shortcake, chocolate-dipped berries, quarts for sale, plants, baked goods table, crafters, roving musicians;

882-7184. ARTFUL CAT SILENT AUCTION,

5:30-7:30 p.m., Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St., Bath; sponsored by & to benefit Paw in the

Door, showcases the art of the feline by area artists; $10 in advance at Wags & Whiskers and

Sharon Drake Real Estate, $12 at the door; Patty Sample Colwell 751-

7408. RECEPTION & FAMILY ACTIVITIES, for opening “Maurice Prendergast

By the Sea,” 6-7:30 p.m., Bowdoin

College Museum of Art. BARN SALE, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Elijah

Kellogg Church, 917 Harpswell Neck

Road, Harpswell. Info: 833-6809 or

725-5657. LECTURE, “Sea Change: Prendergast, Maine, and the Coastlines of

Modern Art,” 5 p.m., Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts Center at Bowdoin

College. Free. RECEPTION, “Maurice Prendergast:

By the Sea,” Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 6–7:30 p.m. Free.

PERFORMANCES

“FROM UP ON POPPY HILL,” film, noon, 2 p.m. Frontier Cafe, Fort

Andross. “LES MISERABLES,” 7:30 p.m.,

Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard

Theater, Bowdoin College, 1 Bath

Road, Brunswick; $52-$59; www.msmt.org or 725-8769. ROUND MOUNTAIN, music blending dusty American grit with a worldly amalgam of influences, 8 p.m.,

Frontier Cafe, Fort Andross. $10 advance, $12 day of show.

PUBLIC MEALS

PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 8-9:30 a.m.,

South Freeport Congregational

Church, 98 South Freeport Road; part of Summer Festival; 865-4012. SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Snack

2-3 p.m., and Dinner, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Teen Center (a.k.a. Bath Skate

Park); free to any child ages 2-18, no questions asked; 443-8360. BAKED BEAN SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m.,

Neighborhood Faith Community,

Bath UCC, 150 Congres Ave., Bath;

3 kinds of beans, ham, hot dogs, casseroles, cole slaw, brown bread, yeast rolls, homemade pies; $8,

$3.50 kids: 442-0420. FISH CHOWDER SUPPER, 5-7:30 p.m., Merriconeag Grange, 529

Harpswell Neck Road; also cole slaw, rolls, cakes & pies; $8. PUBLIC BEAN SUPPER, 4:30-6:00 p.m., West Bowdoin Baptist Church,

54 West Road, Bowdoin; featuring strawberry shortcake with real whipped cream; $7, $3.50 children

12 and under, preschool free HOW TO DIG CLAMS, 9 a.m. in Harpswell. Register in advance at outreach@hhltmaine.org or call 837-

9613. Free.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

KEYNOTE ADDRESS for “Maurice

Prendergast By the Sea,” by Nancy

Mowll Mathews, 5 p.m., Kresge

Auditorium, Visual Arts Center, Bowdoin College; talk titled “Sea

Change: Prendergast, Maine, and the Coastlines of Modern Art.” SOUNDWAVZ BAND AND DANCE

CO., watch live Latin-Jazz fusion music and dance, learn basic moves with David Bullard, 7-9 p.m.,

Curtis Memorial Library Morrell

Meeting Room, Brunswick. $10 adults / $7 children. Info:332-6610

Sun/30

MISCELLANEOUS

TOPSHAM HISTORIC TOUR, Topsham Historic District highlighting buildings designed by Samuel

Melcher with Topsham Historical

Society founder Dana Cary, 1 p.m.

Meet at the former Town Hall, $3 for members; non-members $3 in advance, $5 at the door. Info: 729-

6606.

PERFORMANCES

“FROM UP ON POPPY HILL,” film, noon, 2, 6 and 8 p.m. Frontier Cafe,

Fort Andross. THE TARDY BROTHERS, 2 p.m., The

Freeport Theater of Awesome, 5

Depot St.; juggling, physical comedy

& stunts; $15 advance, $18 door; www.awesometheater.com. “LES MISERABLES,” 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.

PUBLIC MEALS

SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Lunch, noon-1 p.m., and Snack, 4-5 p.m.,

Teen Center (a.k.a. Bath Skate

Park); free to any child ages 2-18, no questions asked; 443-8360.

TALKS-WORKSHOPS

PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WALKING TOUR: “The Topsham Historic District,” with Dana Cary, 1 p.m., meet at former Town Hall off

Elm Street between Perkins Street

& Frost Lane, co-sponsored by Topsham historical Society; $3 members, $3 nonmembers in advance,

$5 day of event; 729-6606. 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. HYMN SING, come and join singing favorite hymns, 7-8 p.m., St. Paul’s

Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St.,

Brunswick. Info: 725-5342.

Mon/1

MISCELLANEOUS

GUIDED PAPERMILL TRAIL MORNING WALKS, 6 a.m., Smith

McCarthy Park & Ride, Lisbon; 353-

9075 or lisbonme.org. COURAGE 2 CHANGE, 7-8 p.m.,

Pathway Vineyard church, 94 Pleasant St., Brunswick; support group for those with disordered eating patterns; 737-9124. CALENDAR entry

PUBLIC MEALS

SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Breakfast, 8:30-9 a.m., Fisher-Mitchell

School, Bath; free to any child ages

2-18, no questions asked; 443-

8360.

Tue/2

MISCELLANEOUS

COMMEMORATION of the 150th

Anniversary of the Civil War Battle of

Gettysburg, presented by Pejepscot

Historical Society and George T.

Files American Legion Post 20. noon, Chamberlain Statue (top of

Maine Street, across from Chamberlain Museum); 729-6606. FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY

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

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

208-0318.

PERFORMANCES

“ON THE ROAD” SUMMER FILM

FESTIVAL: “Some Like It Hot,” 6:30 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath; refreshments provided; free; www.patten.lib.me.us.

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. SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Snack

2-3 p.m., and Dinner, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Teen Center (a.k.a. Bath Skate

Park); free to any child ages 2-18, no questions asked; 443-8360.