WED/16
BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC
MID COAST HUNGER PREVENTION,
10:30a.m. to noon. 84A Union Street,
Brunswick.
MISCELLANEOUS
4-H SCIENCE PROGRAM, 2p.m., Topsham Public Library. Every Wednesday in
July, for ages 8-13. Activities include building and experimenting with wind boats, wind lifts, carapults and clip mobiles. Registration required. 725-
1727. SUMMER BOOK DISCUSSION, 6:30-
7:30p.m., Topsham Public Library. Join
Jen Blaser and discuss “Thunderstruck” by Eric Larson. Open to everyone. 725-
1727. MINDFULNESS MEDITATION CLASS, 10-
11a.m., Patten Free Library. Class size limited to 15. To register, contact Leslie
Mortimer a lmortimer@patten.lib.me.us or call 443-5141×25. MEDICARE FOR EVERYONE SEMINAR,
1-3p.m., Spectrum Generations Coastal
Community Center, 521 Main Street in
Damariscotta. “New to Medicare” workshops help you understand the basics of the program and give you a better idea of the decisions you will need to make.
Aging and Disabilities Resource Counselor Cynthia Troxel, LSW, asks that you attend a Medicare for Everyone seminar before scheduling a 1:1 appointment with her. Free. Donations appreciated.
Advanced registration required at 563-
1363. THWING’S POINT ARCHAEOLOGICAL
DIG, 8a.m. to noon and 12:30-4:30p.m.
Thwing’s Point, Woolwich. Friends of
Merrymeeting Bay gives you the opportunity to unearth some of Maine’s deepest history. SPECTRUM GENERATIONS COASTAL
COMMUNITY CENTER LUNCH AND
LEARN SERIES, 11:15a.m. to 1p.m.,
521 Main Street, Damariscotta.
Advanced registration required. Over 60,
$5. Under 60, $6. “Lunch and Drugs,” herbal / prescription interaction awareness. Entree: lemon herb haddock. HELPING OTHERS THROUGH MISSIONS
FUNDRAISER, all day at Ruby Tuesday’s
Restaurant, Topsham. Mention the Lisbon United Methodist Church fundraiser and 20% of the price on your receipt will support the work of the missions. For more information, call 353-5494. HERRING GUT TOUCH TANK PROGRAM,
1-2:30p.m., Rockport Public Library. Join
Lily Glynos from the Herring Gut Learning Center in Port Clyde for an exploration of the common tide pool animals found in the Gulf of Maine. Fun for all ages. TOPSHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY ANNUAL
MEETING OF THE CORPORATION,
7p.m., Highlands Community Room, Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road,
Topsham. Free and open to the public.
725-1727.
PERFORMANCES
MUSIC ON THE MALL, 6-8p.m., Town
Mall, Brunswick. Back Wood Roads
Band. Stop by, relax and enjoy the music!
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
BREATHE FREE: A FIVE DAY PLAN TO
STOP SPOKING, 7-8:30p.m., Adventist
Community Center, 84B Union Street,
Brunswick. Register by calling 729-3346 and leaving a message.
THU/17
MISCELLANEOUS
GUEST ARTIST SYLVIA BANGS AND
GALLERY MEMBERS RECEPTION, 5-
7p.m., Centre Street Arts Gallery, 11
Centre Street, Bath. Call 442-0300 or go to centrestartsgallery.blogspot.com for more information. AMERICAN GIRL AND FRIENDS PICNIC,
4p.m., Topsham Public Library. Bring a lunch and a snack and join us for some old fashioned fun and games to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the town of Topsham. Ages 4 and up. 725-1727. THWING’S POINT ARCHAEOLOGICAL
DIG, 8a.m. to noon and 12:30-4:30p.m.
Thwing’s Point, Woolwich. Friends of
Merrymeeting Bay gives you the opportunity to unearth some of Maine’s deepest history. CREATE YOUR OWN MASK OR PUPPET,
Cundy’s Harbor Library. Make your own mask or puppet with the help of an amazing Spindleworks artist. Program spans two Thursdays (July 17 and 24).
Register online at cundysharbor.lib.me.us or call 725-
1461. HARPSWELL GARDEN CLUB MEETING,
6:30p.m., Kellogg Church, Route 123,
Harpswell Center. Guest speaker Linton
Studdiford will present “Creation and
Development of the Thomas Settlemire
Community Garden.” HELPING OTHERS THROUGH MISSIONS
FUNDRAISER, all day at Ruby Tuesday’s
Restaurant, Topsham. Mention the Lisbon United Methodist Church fundraiser and 20% of the price on your receipt will support the work of the missions. For more information, call 353-5494. MOVIES IN THE PARK: “MAN OF
STEEL,” 8:15p.m., Nathaniel Davis Park in Brunswick. Free and open to the public! Families encouraged to come early and picnic — concessions will be available. RED CLOAK HAUNTED HISTORY TOUR,
7:30p.m., Bath. An evening lantern lit walk will explore Bath’s history and mystery. $15 for adults, $7 children under
12, free children under 5. By reservation only, 207-380-3806. www.redcloakhauntedhistorytours.com
PUBLIC MEALS
FISH CHOWDER SUPPER, 5p.m. to
7p.m., Merriconeag Grange, 529 Harpswell Road, Harpswell. Chowder, cole slaw, rolls, desert. $10 per person, $7 for kids 12 and under.
PERFORMANCES
SAVORY MAINE IN DAMARISCOTTA
JULY MUSIC SERIES, 6-8p.m., at
Savory. Bob White performs. For more information, contact 563-2111. www.savorymainedining.com THE WIZARD OF OZ, 7:30p.m., Freeport
Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook
Street, Freeport. Presented by Freeport
Players and Freeport Family Performing
Arts. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children, and are available at www.fcponline.org, The Thrift Store at 43 Depot
Street, Freeport, and at the door (cash only). NOVEL JAZZ SUMMER CONCERT,
7p.m., Camden Library amphitheater.
236-3440, www.librarycamden.org. HARPSWELL BANDSTAND CONCERT
SERIES: MERRYMEETING BAND, 6-
8p.m., Harpswell Bandstand, Mitchell
Field, Rt. 123, Harpswell. Featuring the
Merrymeeting Band. Free and open to the public. Remember: Banstand concerts are NEVER cancelled! BOWDOINHAM SUMMER CONCERT
SERIES: VEAYO TWINS, 6-8p.m., Mailly
Waterfront Park, Bowdoinham. Come enjoy sounds of Veayo Twins. CONCERT WITH STUDENTS OF THE
BOWDOIN INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL, 2p.m., Days Ferry Congregational
Church, Woolwich. Free and open to the public. 442-7049.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
“MAINE FOODS, PAST AND PRESENT,”
A LECTURE BY GUEST HOST SANDY
OLIVER, 7p.m., Georgetown Historical
Society, 20 Bay Point Road, Georgetown. Sandy will answer any questions you may have after the program; she will also be available to sign copies of her latest cookbook “Maine Home Cooking.”
Copies will be available for purchase that evening at a cost of $30.00 each. BREATHE FREE: A FIVE DAY PLAN TO
STOP SPOKING, 7-8:30p.m., Adventist
Community Center, 84B Union Street,
Brunswick. Register by calling 729-3346 and leaving a message. AUTHOR TALK: “HISTORIC SHIPWRECKS OF PENOBSCOT BAY,” 6p.m.,
Rockland Library. Harry Gratwick will speak about his book. “GOT BALANCE? UNDERSTANDING OUR
BODY’S BASIC BALANCE SYSTEMS,”
4:30-5:30p.m., Mid Coast Senior Health
Center, 58 Baribeau Drive, Brunswick.
The presentation will focus on how the dementia process effects balance and safety reasoning. Farrell will also discuss how to support someone with memory loss in remaining safe by avoiding falls. 373-4656.
FRI/18
MISCELLANEOUS
ARTISTS’ RECEPTION FOR SYLVIA
BANGS, 5-8p.m., Centre Street Arts
Gallery, 11 Centre Street, Bath during the third Friday art walk. Surrealistic drawings. 442-0300. WEST POINT ART SHOW OPENING
RECEPTION, 5-7p.m. at The Store, 47
Wallace Drive, Phippsburg. Maine artists
Jillian Herrigel, Donna Coffin, Livy Glaubitz, and Carol Beyna will exhibit watercolors, oils, and acrylics. For more information, please call 207-443-9524 or
207-380-8090. MEDICARE FOR EVERYONE SEMINAR,
6-8p.m., Spectrum Generations Coastal
Community Center, 521 Main Street in
Damariscotta. “New to Medicare” workshops help you understand the basics of the program and give you a better idea of the decisions you will need to make.
Aging and Disabilities Resource Counselor Cynthia Troxel, LSW, asks that you attend a Medicare for Everyone seminar before scheduling a 1:1 appointment with her. Free. Donations appreciated.
Advanced registration required at 563-
1363. STAY AND PLAY, 10:30a.m., Topsham
Public Library. Similar to our
Parent/Child Workshop, we fill our big meeting room with educational and developmental toys, and you and your little one can have fun playing together!
Ages birth – 4 years. Registration
Required. 725-1727. COMPUTER AND EREADER DROP IN,
12-2p.m., Topsham Public Library. Need help with your computer skills, smartphone, tablet, or eReader? Our computer volunteer, Tricia, will be available every Friday! 725-1727. BOOK SIGNING, 11a.m. to 1p.m., The
Bath Book Shop. “Journey into Light” by
Gayle Rose Martinez. AUTHOR SCOTT WEIDENSAUL, 6:30-
8p.m., Curtis Memorial Library,
Brunswick. Wicked Joe Coffee Company,
Birds and Beans Coffee, Mid-Coast
Audubon Society, and the Freeport Wild
Bird Supply welcome you to a free presentation by naturalist and author Scott
Weidensaul. HELPING OTHERS THROUGH MISSIONS
FUNDRAISER, all day at Ruby Tuesday’s
Restaurant, Topsham. Mention the Lisbon United Methodist Church fundraiser and 20% of the price on your receipt will support the work of the missions. For more information, call 353-5494. LIGHT BODY AND HEALING CLINIC,
11a.m. to 5p.m., People Plus Center, 35
Union Street, Brunswick. Come try a new type of treatment where you can receive answers to your questions, ease physical and/or emotional pain, improve postural alignment, clear your energy, and calm and relax your nerves. Free and open to the public. TABLETOP CATAPULT BUILDING WORKSHOP, 3:30p.m., Patten Free Library.
Teens will build simple catapults with materials provided by the library. After construction time, there will be time to test the machines on the back patio of the library to see how far we can launch different objects. Interested participants should pre-register by noon on Thursday,
July 17.
PERFORMANCES
PAULA POUNDSTONE, 7:30, Boothbay
Opera House. 633-6855. THE WIZARD OF OZ, 7p.m., Freeport
Performing Arts Center, 30 Holbrook
Street, Freeport. Presented by Freeport
Players and Freeport Family Performing
Arts. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children, and are available at www.fcponline.org, The Thrift Store at 43 Depot
Street, Freeport, and at the door (cash only). “ALICE IN WONDERLAND,” 7:30p.m.,
The Theater Project, 14 School Street,
Brunswick. Pay-what-you-want ($6 suggested donation). A Young People’s Theater Camp Production. For more information or tickets, call 729-8584 or go to www.theaterproject.com.
PUBLIC MEALS
AL POST 171 LOBSTER STEW SUPPER,
5-7p.m., 529 Harpswell Neck Rd., Harpswell. Lobster stew, coleslaw, pickles, rolls, crackers, cold drinks. $12 per person, $8 for children under 12. 833-
5583.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
BREATHE FREE: A FIVE DAY PLAN TO
STOP SPOKING, 7-8:30p.m., Adventist
Community Center, 84B Union Street,
Brunswick. Register by calling 729-3346 and leaving a message.
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