FRI/14
MISCELLANEOUS
FREEPORT COMMUNITY MARKET, 1- 5p.m. at the L.L. Bean Flagship Store’s “Moose” parking lot. Fresh, locally grown produce, specialty foods and quality hand-made goods. Running every Friday afternoon.
MAINE HIGHLAND GAMES AND SCOTTISH FESTIVAL BONFIRE, 7p.m., Topsham Fairgrounds. Rising of the Clans Ceilidh. Free admission. Donations accepted.
FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9p.m., People Plus, 35 Union St., Brunwsick. Many dances are taught, no partner needed. Music and dance from around the world. $5 donation. All are welcome. 200-7577.
ARTISTS RECEPTION FOR “WHAT GOES AROUND, COMES AROUND,” 5-8p.m., Spindleworks’ Whatnot Gallery, 7 Lincoln St., Brunswick. 725-8820.
ARTISTS RECEPTION AT POINTS OF VIEW GALLERY, 5-8p.m., 18 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Featuring “Space/Time/Collage” in the main gallery.
KNOW YOUR NEIGHBORS AT WOLFE’S NECK WOODS STATE PARK, 2p.m., meet at the circle of benches next to the second parking lot. Get to know the various ecological communities at the park. Free with park admission. 865- 4465.
MARY LOUISE KELLY, 6p.m., Maine Coast Book Shop. The author and former news correspondent will speak about her work. 563-3207.
PERFORMANCES
LIVE MUSIC AT BUCK’S NAKED BBQ, 9- 11p.m., at Buck’s in Freeport. A variety of different bands or DJs play each Friday and Saturday night at Buck’s. $2.50 well drinks/house wine, $3 select drafts and half price wings.
BATH MUNICIPAL CONCERT BAND, 7p.m., City Park Gazebo.
“YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN,” 7:30p.m. at Maine State Music Theater. Grandson of the infamous Victor Frankenstein, Frederick Frankenstein inherits his family’s estate in Transylvania. With the help of a hunch backed side-kick, Igor, and lab assistant, Inga, Frederick finds himself in the mad scientist shoes of his ancestors. 725-8769.
“THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND,” 7:30p.m., Theater at Monmouth. Feuding theatre critics Birdboot and Moon, the first a fusty philanderer and the second
a pompous and vindictive second stringer, are swept into the whodunit they are reviewing. For more information, call 933-9999.
VENTICORDI CONCERT — POETIC VARIATIONS, 7:30p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 15 Pleasant St., Brunswick. $20, seniors $15, 18 and under $5. 286-6688.
CANNOT TELL A LIE AT GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY,” 7:30p.m., The Theater Project, 14 School Street, Brunswick. An original play by Jim Adolf. Pay-what-you-want show with a suggested donation of $6. 729-8584.
LIVE MUSIC: NICK HALERPIN, 8-11p.m., Gritty McDuff’s, Freeport.
“ALICE IN WONDERLAND,” 7 p.m. at Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. Tickets available at the door or online at www.midcoastyouththeater.org. FMI call (207) 837- 8567.
SAT/15
MISCELLANEOUS
FAMILY BARNYARD PROGRAM AT WOLFE’S NECK FARM, 10a.m. to noon OR 1-3p.m., Wolfe’s Neck Farm, Freeport. $8 per person, free for ages 3 and under. Visit the barn and pastures to meet and learn about farm animals, and visit the gardens to learn about growing food. 869-5433.
HISTORY HAYWAGON TOUR AT WOLFE’S NECK FARM, 10a.m. to noon at the farm. $6 per person, free for ages 12 and under free. 869-5433.
BATH FARMERS MARKET, 8:30a.m. to noon, Waterfront Park, Bath.
CASH MOB! Noon to 12:30p.m., Bath. Meets at the corner of Front and Center. Bring $20 and shop at a locally-owned establishment. Organized by Maine Street Bath.
BRUNSWICK OUTDOOR ARTS FESTIVAL, 9a.m. to 5p.m., downtown Brunswick. Featuring works from over 100 artists and dozens of demo artisans. Abundant children’s activities and performances. Fun for the whole family. A Brunswick Downtown Association event.
MAINE HIGHLAND GAMES AND SCOTTISH FESTIVAL, beginning at 8a.m. and lasting all day. Opening ceremonies at 10a.m. The festival features pipe bands, dance and music demonstrations, a parade of tartans, youth athletics, dancing and piping competitions, Scottish import sales, Scottish and
American food and beer tents, sheep dogs, a Scottish country dancing workshop, kilt making and more. Visit mainehighlandgames.org for more information.
CRAFTERDAY, 10a.m. to noon, Cundy’s Harbor Library. Drop-in craft session for kids. 725-1461.
GAMING CLUB, 12-3p.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library. Bring your own gaming device, play on the Wii U or try out a board game. Snacks provided. 725- 1461.
AN EVENING WITH ROBERT FRESON: AN ART EXHIBIT AND PRESENTATION, 7:30p.m. at Frontier Cafe, Cinemas and Gallery. Free. Donations welcome to benefit the Maine Professional Photographer’s Association.
PHIPPSBURG LAND TRUST STEWARDSHIP WEEK TRAIL MAINTENANCE, 9:30a.m., Ridegewell Preserve. Raking, blaze painting and brush clipping. Register at 442-8400.
OPEN HOUSE, COOKOUT AND MEMBERSHIP DRIVE, 11a.m. to 2p.m., Bath Area Senior Citizens Activity Center, 45 Floral St., Bath. Hot dogs, hamburgers and all the fixins. Facility tours, games, contests and music. Bocce, horseshoes, exercise class and line dancing. 443-4937.
BATH BACKPACK BENEFIT SUPPER, 5- 6:30p.m., Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak Grove Ave., Bath. Oven-fried chicken, potato salad, cornon the-cob, homemade dinner rolls and assorted desserts. Adults $10, children $5. Eat-in or take-out. Proceeds benefit the Bath BackPack Program, which provides food-insecure children with weekend meals and snacks during the school
year. 443-4707.
RIVERVIEW FARM OPEN HOUSE, 10a.m. to 4p.m., 58 Edgecomb Rd., Lisbon Falls. Members of the Youth Equine Development Program will show their progress with an obstacle course, showmanship and skills demonstrations. There will be pony rides, food booths, raffles, exhibits and horses to visit with. Vendors are welcome. 522-1651.
COUNTRY MUSIC FEST, 10a.m. to 9p.m., Litchfield Sportsmen’s Club. Rain or shine. $8 per person, kids under 12 free.
STROLL WITH A RANGER AT WOLFE’S NECK WOODS STATE PARK, 2p.m., meet at the circle of benches next to the second parking lot. Take a related tour with a ranger on our wheelchairaccessible path. Free with park admission. 865-4465.
SIP ‘N STITCH, 10a.m.-noon, Topsham Public Library. Knitting and crocheting group that meets on the 1st and 3rd
Saturdays of every month. All abilities welcome. 725-1727.
ICE CREAM SOCIAL, 4-6p.m., Pownalborough Hall, Dresden. Sundaes featuring Gifford’s Ice Cream and tasty toppings. $5 for adults, $3 for children under 12 and senior citizens.
PERFORMANCES
LIVE MUSIC AT BUCK’S NAKED BBQ, 9- 11p.m., at Buck’s in Freeport. A variety of different bands or DJs play each Friday and Saturday night at Buck’s. $2.50 well drinks/house wine, $3 select drafts and half price wings.
SUMMER IN THE PARK CONCERT AT L.L. BEAN — TROMBONE SHORTY & ORLEANS AVENUE, 7:30p.m., L.L. Bean Flagship Store, Freeport. See Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue perform. Free and open to the public.
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN,” 7:30p.m. at Maine State Music Theater. Grandson of the infamous Victor Frankenstein, Frederick Frankenstein inherits his family’s estate in Transylvania. With the help of hunch backed side-kick, Igor, and lab assistant, Inga, Frederick finds himself in the mad scientist shoes of his ancestors. 725-8769.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM” BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, 7:30p.m., Theater at Monmouth. Magic and laughter are on the loose in the woods outside Athens in Shakespeare’s pastoral comedy. For more information, call 933- 9999.
“FOOL OF THE WORLD AND THE FLYING SHIP,” 1p.m., Theater at Monmouth. Few people had faith in the Fool of the World — but the Fool of the World was determined to prove everyone wrong. When the czar declares he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool sets off on an adventure to change his life. For more information, call 933-9999.
JEN CHAPIN, 6-7:30p.m., Bath Waterfront Park. Presented by the Chocolate Church Arts Center. For more information go to chocolatechurch.com/hot-tickets/.
“I CANNOT TELL A LIE AT GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY,” 7:30p.m., The Theater Project, 14 School Street, Brunswick. An original play by Jim Adolf. Pay-what-you-want show with a suggested donation of $6. 729-8584.
LIVE MUSIC: PHILLIP ROGERS, 8- 11p.m., Gritty McDuff’s, Freeport.
LIVE MUSIC: DAVE BULLARD BAND, noon-2p.m. at the sixth Outdoor Arts Festival at the gazebo in Brunswick. The band Soundwavz is headling, followed
an Elvis Impersonator.
“ALICE IN WONDERLAND,” 5 p.m. at Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. Tickets available at the door or online at www.midcoastyouththeater.org. FMI call (207) 837- 8567.
PUBLIC MEALS
FIRST PARISH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH BAKED BEAN AND SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 5p.m. and 6p.m., 422 Hallowell Road, Pownal. $8 for adults, children 5-12 $4. Under 5 free. 688-4433.
BAKED BEAN AND SPAGHETTI SUPPER, seatings at 5p.m. and 6p.m., Pownal Congregational Church. $8 for adults, $4 for children 5-12, children under 5 free. 688-4433.
WILLING HELPERS LOBSTER STEW SUPPER, 4:30-6:3op.m., Bailey island Union Church, $15. Seating for hot meal or cold takeout. Blueberry pie for dessert. 833-7356.
SUN/16
MISCELLANEOUS
FAMILY BARNYARD PROGRAM AT WOLFE’S NECK FARM, 10a.m. to noon OR 1-3p.m., Wolfe’s Neck Farm, Freeport. $8 per person, free for ages 3 and under. Visit the barn and pastures to meet and learn about farm animals, and visit the gardens to learn about growing food. 869-5433.
PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY WALKING TOUR, 1p.m., Brunswick Naval Air Station. With John James, Bill Locke and Nick Nichols. Admission $5, free for PHS members. Register by calling 729-6606.
OSPREY WATCH AT WOLFE’S NECK WOODS STATE PARK, 2p.m., meet at the circle of benches by the second parking lot. Get a close look at one of the osprey nests and osprey families. 865-4465.
OPEN HOUSE AT PARKER HEAD ONEROOM SCHOOLHOUSE, 10a.m. to 3p.m., Parker Head Road, 2.5 miles south of Rt. 209, Phippsburg. For formet students, teachers and the public. Complimentary food; raffle; items for sale. 389-2881.
“OUR SHARD HERITAGE: LITTLE PIECES OF POTTERY FOUND AROUND MERRYMEETING BAY,” 2-4p.m., Merrymeeting Arts Center, 9 Main St., Bowdoinham. Part of the “Bay Clay Bay Brick, Bay Pottery Project.” 370-5002.
PERFORMANCES
“YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN,” 2p.m. at Maine State Music Theater. Grandson of the infamous Victor Frankenstein, Frederick Frankenstein inherits his family’s estate in Transylvania. With the help of a hunch backed side-kick, Igor, and lab assistant, Inga, Frederick finds himself in the mad scientist shoes of his ancestors. 725-8769.
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