SAT/31
MISCELLANEOUS
FIELD TRIP TO THORNE HEAD, 7:30a.m.-
11a.m., meet at Bath CVS to carpool.
Join Merrymeeting Audubon and the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust on this walk through Thorne Head to the overlook on
Whiskeag Creek. Free. 729-8661. WILDFLOWER WALK, 2p.m., Wolfe’s Neck
Woods State Park, Freeport. Walk in the woods and enjoy the Spring wildflowers with a knowledgeable guide. Free with park admission. SPRING FESTIVAL AT WOLFE’S NECK
FARM, 9a.m. to 2p.m. Music, games, demonstrations and learning activities make the Spring Festival unique. $7 per person, ages 2 and under free. 865-
4469. MORRIS FARM TRUST’S ANNUAL PLANT
SALE, 8a.m. – noon, 156 Gardiner Road,
Wiscasset. Maine-grown perennials, heirloom tomatoes, vegetable and flower starter sets, bring-your-own-bucket manure. 882-4080. TAKING ROOT PLANT SALE, 9a.m. to
2p.m., Masons Lodge, 65 Baribeau Drive,
Brunswick. Purchase an array of fabulous annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs and vegetable seedlings for your garden. 729-
7694. 29TH ANNUAL PLANTS FOR PEACE
SALE, 9-10a.m., rain or shine. 3 Greenleaf Street, Brunswick, first right off of
River Road. Sale to benefit the Brunswick-
Trinidad Sister City Association and Peace
Action Maine. Perennials $5 each. NO early birds. For more information, contact
Jane at 729-1555. CHURCH-WIDE YARD, PLANT, BAKE SALE
AND SILENT AUCTION, 7a.m. to 1p.m.,
Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak
Grove Ave. 443-4707. MAINE AUTHOR BRIAN KEVIN AT MAINE
COAST BOOK SHOP, 2-4p.m., Maine
Coast Book Shop, Damariscotta. The author of “The Footloose American: Following the Hunter S. Thompson Trail
Across South America” will speak and sign books. SENIOR TEA, 2-3p.m., Cosmopolitan Club,
894 Washington Street, Bath. We invite all graduates of Morse High Class of
2014 and their parents and grandparents to our Annual Senior Tea. 442-7436. “ANYTHING GOES SALE,” 9a.m. to 2p.m.,
Enterprise Grange #48, Richmond. 8-foot tables for rent: $10. Benefits the Grange
Building Fund.
PERFORMANCES
THE RAGBIRDS, 7:30p.m., Strand Theater,
Rockland. Infectious global groove from this 5-piece band that fuses folk rock, pop hooks and Celtic fiddling with danceable world rhythms. $13 in advance, $16 at the door. 594-0070. THE THEATER PROJECT PRESENTS:
VOICES IN THE MIRROR, 7:30p.m., 14
School Street, Brunswick. Original sketch comedy by local teens. Suggested ticket price of $12. 729-8584.
PUBLIC MEALS
VFW PUBLIC SUPPER, 4:30-6p.m., 780
Atlantic Highway, Northport. Beans, stuffed shells, meatloaf, casseroles, chop suey, tossed salad, potato salad, pies and cakes. 323-2982.
SUN/1
PUBLIC MEALS
PANCAKE BREAKFAST TO CELEBRATE
HIDDEN VALLEY NATURE CENTER, 8a.m. to 10:30a.m., HVNC, Alna. $10 donation.
MISCELLANEOUS
29TH ANNUAL PLANTS FOR PEACE
SALE, 9-10a.m., rain or shine. 3 Greenleaf Street, Brunswick, first right off of
River Road. Sale to benefit the Brunswick-
Trinidad Sister City Association and Peace
Action Maine. Perennials $5 each. NO early birds. For more information, contact
Jane at 729-1555. “CHARACTER AND COURAGE: LESSONS
LEARNED FROM EAGLES,”2-3p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, Brunswick.
Come see a real live golden eagle, screech own, kestrel and raven, and hear stories of bald eagle rehabilitation. 841-
5961.
MON/2
MISCELLANEOUS
“FUNNY GIRL” AT SKIDOMPHA PUBLIC
LIBRARY, 7p.m. 184 Main Street,
Damariscotta. Suggested $5 donation.
Come to a viewing of the Barbara
Streisand movie “Funny Girl.” LEGAL AND FINANCIAL PLANNING, 5:30-
7p.m., United Methodist Church, 320
Church Road, Brunswick. Hosted by
Brunswick Area Respite Care and the
Alzheimer’s Association. Advance registration required. 772-0115. FREEPORT CONSERVATION TRUST’S
ANNUAL MEETING, 7p.m., Freeport Community Center, 53 Depot Street, Freeport.
Hear a thought-provoking presentation accompanied by locally grown and produced refreshments.
TUE/3
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
MAINE AUTHOR AND JOURNALIST
CRASH BARRY, 7p.m., Patten Free
Library, Bath. For adults only. Free and open to the public.
WED/4
MISCELLANEOUS
“BOWDOIN COLLEGE MUSEUM OF ART:
PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE,” 7p.m.,
Morrell Room, Curtis Memorial Library.
Anne Collins Goodyear and Frank H.
Goodyear will address the history of the museum, one of the oldest in the United
States. Free and open to the public. AUTHOR EVENT WITH HELEN PEPPE,
6:30 p.m., Topsham Public Library. Helen
Peppe, will talk about her memoir, Pigs
Can’t Swim. Books will be available for purchase and signing by the author. Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road,
Topsham. 725-1727, www.topshamlibrary.org.
PERFORMANCES
DAVID LINDLEY, 7:30p.m., The Opera
House at Boothbay Harbor. Grammy nominated musical artist David Lindley performs. Advance tickets are $20, $25 at the door. 633-5159.
THU/5
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
AUTHOR MARK HATHAWAY, 6p.m., Community Room of the Rockland Public
Library. Mark Hathaway will discuss his book “World Locked In: Six Weeks in a
Coma and Beyond.” The book is based on his real-life experience with Locked-in Syndrome, where his mind was active but he was unable to speak or move. WEST BATH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING & POTLUCK SUPPER,
6p.m., Old West Bath Meeting House,
Berry’s Mill Road, West Bath. Free and open to the public. 443-4449.
MISCELLANEOUS
“THE MONUMENTS MEN,” 1p.m.,
Freeport Community Library. Come see the feature film based on true events.
FRI/6
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
ACRYLIC WORKSHOP WITH ANGELA
WARREN, DAY 1, 9:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.,
Centre Street Arts Gallery, 11 Centre
Street, Bath. Learn how to expand your techniques in abstract painting. $195 for the two-day workshop. For more info, call
442-0300. KAID BENFIELD TALK, 8a.m., Winter Stree
Center, Bath. Renown environmental leader Kaid Benfield will speak at the
Annual Meeting of the Maine Association of Planners in Bath. Professional and volunteer planners are invited to register online to attend this talk. www.meplan.org. AUTHOR LUNCH IN SOUTH FREEPORT,
11a.m. to 1p.m., South Freeport Congregational Church. $20 per person includes soup and sandwich lunch, desert, lecture. question and answer period and book signing with Sharon Peters, author of
“Trusting Calvin: How a Dog Helped Heal a Holocaust Survivor’s Heart.” 865-4012.
MISCELLANEOUS
FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:3O-9p.m. at
People Plus, 35 Union Street, Brunswick.
World music and dance from the Bulkans,
Israel, Western Europe and around the globe. Good exercise, great fun. Donation of $5-$8. All are welcome. 200-7577 for more information. “THE CRITIC SPEAKS” ART SHOW OPENING RECEPTION, 5-8p.m., Harlow Gallery,
160 Water Street, Hallowell. The critic speaks at 7p.m. Free. COMPUTER AND EREADER DROP
IN,12:00 – 2:00pm, Topsham Public
Library. Need help with your computer skills, tablet (iPad, Galaxy, Nexus etc.), or eReader (Kindle or Nook, for example)?
Our computer volunteer, Tricia, will be available every Friday. Topsham Public
Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. 725-
1727. www.topshamlibrary.org PARANORMAL EXPLORATION, 9p.m.,
Winter Street Center, Bath. A portion of your ticket price will benefit the Winter
Street Center as you learn how to use
“ghost hunting” equipment to document the building. $35, by reservation only.
380-4677.
PERFORMANCES
JAZZ JUKEBOX, 7p.m., UU Church,
Brunswick. Featuring Brad Terry on clarinet and Paul Sullivan on piano. Tickets
$20. 729-8515.
SAT/7
PUBLIC MEALS
BAKED BEAN AND SPAGHETTI SUPPER,
4:30p.m. to 6p.m., North Pownal United
Methodist Church, 851 Lawrence Road,
Pownal. Adults $7, children 4-12 $3, under 3 free. Handicap accessible. First
Saturday of every month. 865-3517. PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 8am to 10am,
Merriconeag Grange, 529 Harpswell
Road, Harpswell. Pancakes, French toast, sausage, ham, juice and coffee. $8 for adults, children 12 and under free. 833-
6259. BAKED BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER,
5:30p.m., St.Philip’s Church in Wiscasset. $8 for adults, $4 for children under
12. Donations accepted. 882-7184.
MISCELLANEOUS
OPEN HOUSE AT CASTLE TUCKER AND
THE NICKELS-SORTWELL HOUSE,
11a.m. to 5p.m., Castle Tucker (2 Lee
Street) and Nickels-Sortwell House (121
Main Street), Wiscasset. Part of the Historic New England 2014 Wiscasset Program series. Free. MEET THE AUTHOR: CATHY BILLINGS,
2p.m. at Bath Books, 96 Front Street,
Bath. Cathy Billings’ new book “The
Maine Lobster Industry: A History of Culture, Conservation and Commerce” introduces readers to lobstermen, boat builders, bait dealers, marine suppliers and more. Come meet the author! BATH SAFETY DAY AND BIKE RODEO,
10a.m. to 12p.m., Bath Parks and Recreation Department, 4 Sheridan Road,
Bath. Free helmets, bike tune-ups, handouts, demonstrations, hot dogs, water, drawings, etc. 751-1803. NATIONAL TRAILS DAY HIKE, 9a.m. at the
Bath YMCA. Catch the Bath Trolley at the
YMCA and head to Thorne Head Preseve to start the Whiskeag Trail Hike. The hike will be lead by trail stewards with lessons by local naturalists along the way. The trail ends back at the YMCA. 442-8400. BIRTHDAY PARTY AND ICE CREAM
SOCIAL, 1-3p.m., Topsham Public Library.
Happy Birthday to us! Come help us celebrate the 10th birthday of our ‘new’ building and kick off this year’s Summer Reading Program for kids, adults, and teens!
Fun for everyone! All ages welcome! Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road,
Topsham. 725-1727. www.topshamlibrary.org TEXAS HOLDEM, 6p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 807 Middle Street, Bath. 443-
4700.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
ACRYLIC WORKSHOP WITH ANGELA
WARREN, DAY 2, 9:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.,
Centre Street Arts Gallery, 11 Centre
Street, Bath. Learn how to expand your techniques in abstract painting. $195 for the two-day workshop. For more information, call 442-0300.
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