Community meal – Thursday, Oct. 17, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Baked chicken. Suggested donation $5.

Harvest supper – Friday, Oct. 18, 5-6:30 p.m., American Legion Post 197, Conant Street, Westbrook. Ham, potatoes, peas, onions, turnips, cabbage, carrots and homemade pies. Adult donation $8; Children, $4.

Bean supper – Saturday. Oct. 19, 5-6 p.m., North Congregational Church, 22 Church Hill Road, Buxton (Groveville), Baked beans, red hot dogs, American chop suey, cole slaw, rolls, desserts, coffee and punch, $8.

Bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 19, 5-6 p.m., Amvets Post 6, Route 100, New Gloucester. Two kinds of beans, brown bread, homemade biscuits, cole slaw, American chop suey and two tables of desserts. $7, $3.

Bean-hole bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 19, 4:30 p.m., United Church of Christ at North Gorham, corner of Standish Neck and North Gorham roads, Gorham. Three kinds of beans baked, rolls, cole slaw, salads, brown bread, pies, tea, coffee or punch. $9, $4.

Bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 19, 5-6 p.m., Peoples United Methodist Church, 310 Broadway, South Portland. Baked beans, casseroles, homemade pies and more. $8; $17, family.

Bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 19, 4:30-6 p.m., West Scarborough United Methodist Church, Route 1, Scarborough. Baked pea, kidney and vegetarian beans, red and brown hot dogs, American chop suey, cole slaw, gelatin salads, rolls, brown bread, and pies. $8, $3.

Spaghetti supper – Saturday, Oct. 19, 5-6:30 p.m., Bar Mills Parish House on Route. 4A, Buxton. Fundraiser for the First Congregational Church of Buxton. Spaghetti, salad, homemade garlic bread, desserts. $5.

VFW meal – Wednesday, Oct. 23, 5-6:30 p.m., VFW Post 932, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Steak sandwiches, cole slaw, French fries and dessert. $7.

Free meal – Wednesday, Oct. 23, 5-6 p.m., My Place Teen Center, 755 Main St, Westbrook. Sponsored in collaboration with Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Trinity Lutheran Church and the teen center. Use Foster Street entrance; handicapped accessible.

Community meal – Thursday, Oct. 24, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Meatloaf. Suggested donation $5.

Bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 26, 5 p.m., First Congregational Church, Route 115, Gray. Beans, casseroles, salads, homemade breads, desserts and beverages. $8, $4. Handicapped accessible.

Bean supper – Saturday, Oct. 26, 4:45-6 p.m., Highland Lake Congregational Church, 1303 Bridgton Road (Route 302), Westbrook. Beans, ham, hot dogs, potato salad, cole slaw, biscuits, pies and beverages. $8, $3.

Harvest supper – Saturday, Oct. 26, 5-7 p.m., Bar Mills Parish House, Route 4A, Buxton. Sponsored by Dorcas Society of Hollis and Buxton. Special door prize raffle. Chili, chowders, biscuits, apple and pumpkin pie, and cider. $8, $5.

To be included in this listing, nonprofit organizations planning public meals should email information at least 10 days in advance to Robert Lowell at ajbob@maine.rr.com