FRI/18

MISCELLANEOUS

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.

SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW BATH X, 6:30p.m., Long Reach Hall, Maine Maritime Museum, Bath. Doors open at 6p.m. for dinner and socializing. Nine teams participate in a Bath trivia contest. Tickets are $40. Proceeds benefit Main Street Bath. 442-7291.

“HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM SCAMS: LEARN HOW TO BE A FRAUD FIGHTER,” 1p.m., Freeport Community Library. With guest speaker Jeff Fowler. 847-0240.

ART RECEPTION AT CENTRE ST ARTS GALLERY, 5-7p.m., 11 Centre St., Bath. Celebrate the new exhibition by members and guest artist Jerri Whitman of Dresden. Music will be provided by Liz Lannon or Phippsburg. 442- 0300.

PERFORMANCES

“BYE BYE BIRDIE” BY THE BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS, 7p.m., Crooker Theatre. $12 for adults, $10 for students and seniors. 319- 1910.

BRIO AND OPEN MIC AT THE UUCHURCH, doors open at 6:45p.m., open mic starts at 7p.m., BRIO performs at 8:30p.m., at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 1 Middle St., Brunswick. 442-8195.

PUBLIC MEALS

LENTEN HADDOCK SUPPER, 5- 6:30p.m., St. Charles Borromeo Church, 132 McKeen St., Brunswick. $8 for adults, $4 children. Haddock, mashed potatoes, green beans or corn, cole slaw, rolls, beverage and dessert. Pizza available and includes beverage and dessert at $5 for adults, $3 for children. Benefits 4th: The Gathering place, 11th: Habitat for Humanity/ 7 Rivers Maine, 18th: Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program.

SAT/19

MISCELLANEOUS

LENTEN VIGIL FOR DISARMAMENT, 11:30a.m. to noon, across from the BIW Administration building on Washington Street in Bath. We will hold signs calling for the end of the building of weapons of mass destruction by General Dynamics here in Maine. Event will happen every Saturday of Lent at the same time. 763-4062.

COMMUNITY READ, 1-2:30p.m., Merrymeeting Arts Center, 9 Main St., Bowdoinham. “Spoon River Anthology” by Edgar Lee Masters.

SIP N’ STITCH SATURDAY, 10a.m. to noon, Topsham Public Library. Knitting and crocheting club that meets on the first and third Saturday of the month. All abilities welcome. 725-1727.

APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR ‘JOY OF THE LENS’ EXHIBIT, 3:45p.m., Topsham Public Library. 725-1727. topshamlibrary.org.

MUSIC IN MARCH: STRING TIDE, 1p.m., Topsham Public Library. An energetic folkgrass/Americana cover band. 725-1727. topshamlibrary.org.

BATH HISTORICAL SOCIETY TALK AND TOUR, 10:30a.m., Bath Savings third floor community room, Bath. 443-5141 ext. 18.

WEST BATH SEASIDE GRANGE FLEA MARKET/YARD SALE, 9a.m. to 1p.m., 75 New Meadows Road, West Bath. 443-1266.

SWEETS, SWING AND WELCOME TO SPRING SOIREE, 7:30p.m. at the Brunswick Inn Hotel and Tavern. Hosted by The Theater Project. For more information, call 729-8584.

BATH SAVINGS INSTITUTION: BEHIND THE VAULT DOOR TALK AND TOUR, 10:30a.m., 105 Front St., Bath. 443- 5141 ext. 18.

PERFORMANCES

“BYE BYE BIRDIE” BY THE BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS, 2p.m. and 7p.m., Crooker Theatre. $12 for adults, $10 for students and seniors. 319-1910.

PUBLIC MEALS

BAKED BEAN SUPPER, 5-7p.m., Harpswell Merriconeag Grange. Three kinds of beans, hot dogs, coleslaw, potato salad, mac and cheese, pies and more. Adults: $8, children: $4.

CHICKEN PIE SUPPER, 4:30-6p.m., Bath United Methodist Church. Chicken pie and gravy, potatoes, carrots, pickled beets, cranberry sauce and biscuits. Dessert will be Grapenut pudding. $8 per person. $4 for those under 12. 443-4707.

PUBLIC MEALS

TOPSHAM TRAILRIDERS BEAN SUPPER, 4-6p.m., Topsham Fair Mall Exhibition Hall. Three kinds of beans, American chop suey, macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, cole slaw, corn bread and more. Adults $7, children $3. 353- 3257.

CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE SUPPER, 5:30p.m., 15 Alexander Reed Road, Richmond. There will also be entertainment and raffles to benefit the Grange Building Fund and the Special Olympics. $8. 737-

SUN/20

MISCELLANEOUS

WINTER GARDENING WORKSHOP: GET YOUR MAINE GARDEN ON, 2- 3:30p.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Brunswick. $10 per ticket. With the Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust’s Tom Settlemire Community Garden. 798- 5899.

“PAPER TIGERS” FREE DOCUMENTARY SCREENING, 3p.m., Crooker Auditorium, Brunswick High School. Focusing on adverse childhood experiences and how they affect health and behavior. Free and open to the public.

PALM SUNDAY SERVICE, beginning at 9:30a.m. with a children’s processional of palms. Lisbon United Methodist Church, 14 School St., Lisbon Falls.

PALM SUNDAY SERVICE, 10a.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell. 833-6026.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS BATH/BRUNSWICK, 9a.m., Midcoast Hospital, 123 Medical Center Drive, Brunswick.

PERFORMANCES

MIDCOAST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERT SERIES III “POPS PARADE,” 2:30p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, 66 Republic Ave., Topsham. $20. 846-5378.

PUBLIC MEALS

PUBLIC BREAKFAST BUFFET, 7:30- 9:30a.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 807 Middle St., Bath. Eggs to order, bacon, sausage, pancakes, French toast, home fries, juice, biscuits, gravy, muffins, coffee, tea and more. Adults: $7, children under 12 $3, under 3 free.

MON/21

MISCELLANEOUS

FREEPORT COMMUNITY LIBRARY ARMCHAIR TRAVEL SERIES, 6:30p.m., Freeport Community Library. Local residents and neighbors share their photos and travelogues of the recent adventures abroad. This day’s destination: Iceland, land of fire and ice, with Jack Montgomery. Free and open to the public.

TUE/22

MISCELLANEOUS

DALTON TRUMBO FILM FESTIVAL: “THE WAY WE WERE,” 6:30p.m., Patten Free Library. Free and open to the public. Refreshments provided.

NOR’EASTERS BARBERSHOP CHORUS REHERSAL, 7p.m., Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak Grove Avenue, Bath. Men of all ages who like to sing are welcome. 542-7229.

COLLEGE PLANNING FOR ADULTS 19 YEARS AND OLDER, 11:30a.m., Southern Midcoast CareerCenter, 275 Bath Road.

COLLEGE PLANNING FOR ADULTS 19 YEARS AND OLDER, 9a.m., Orion Hall, 12 Sewall Street.

MYSTERY READERS ROUNDTABLE, 3- 4p.m., Topsham Public Library. This month’s book is “Invisible City” by Julia Dahl. 725-1727. topshamlibrary.org.

JUSTICE STUDIES INFORMATION SESSION, noon to 1p.m., University College at Bath/Brunswick, Orion Hall, Room 101. An overview of the UMA Justice Studies degree and paralegal program. Program fully available locally at the University College center and online.

SCOOPING FOR COMMUNITY DAY, 11a.m. to 11p.m. at Gelato Fiasco, Brunwick. Mention Morse High School Music Association when you pay and Gelato Fiasco will donate 100 percent of your purchase to the organization. Celebrity scoopers will serve from 6- 8p.m.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS BATH/BRUNSWICK, noon, New Meadows Child Care, 150 Congress Ave., Bath.

WED/23

MISCELLANEOUS

COMMUNITY PROGRAM ON TICKS AND TICK-BORNE DISEASES, 7p.m., Georgetwon Historical Society, 20 Bay Point Road, Georgetown. Dr. Nananda Col will share important information and personal stories about this growing problem in Maine.

LUNCH AND LEARN SERIES, 11:15a.m. to 1p.m., Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center. Today’s program: Community Champions for Meals on Wheels Luncheon: Lunch and Farms. With Karen Kleinkopf, FARMS’ Youth Program Director. Entree: Baked chicken.

A MAINE GUIDE’S TRAVELS AND TALES IN WILDERNESS CANOEING, 7p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick. An Appalachian Mountain Club meeting. Free and open to the public.

HEALTHCARE CAREER DAY, 8:30- 11:30a.m., Mid Coast Hospital Cafe Conference Room. For high school students in the Midcoast area.

BROWN BAG DISCUSSION: “DOWNTOWNS: FROM YESTERYEAR TO THIS YEAR AND BEYOND,” noon, Pejepscot Historical Society. By donation at the door.

ART OPENING AT DAMARISCOTTA RIVER GRILL, 4-5:30p.m. Featuring work by local artists Julia Nichols and Brooke Pacy. Meet the artists and sample appetizers. All artwork for sale.

THU/24

MISCELLANEOUS

T.O.P.S. MEETING (TAKING OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY), weigh-in 6- 6:40p.m., followed by meeting. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 330 Maine St., Brunswick. For more information, call 729-6400.

GERI VISTEIN AUTHOR EVENT, 5:30p.m., Curtis Memorial Library Morrell Meeting Room. Reception and book-signing for conservation biologist Geri Vistein, author of “I Am Coyote.” Free.

MAUNDY (HOLY) THURSDAY TENEBRAE SERVICE, 7p.m., First Baptist Church of Freeport, 185 Main St., Freeport.

MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE, 7p.m., Lisbon United Methodist Church, 14 School St., Lisbon Falls. Featuring an open communion table to all attendees celebrating the Last Supper.

MAUDY THURSDAY SERVICE, TENEBRAE, 7p.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, Harpswell. 833-6026.

FREEPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY SPECIAL FILM SHOWING, 6:30-8p.m. They will show the film “In the Blood: An Illustration of the Life, Skills and Character of Turn-of-the-Century Maine Lumbermen and River Divers.” $7 for the general public, $5 for historical society members.

JUAN PONS AT FIRST LIGHT CAMERA CLUB, 6:30-8:30p.m., Topsham Medical Building, 4 Horton Place, Topsham. Hear from wildlife photograph Juan Pons. Free for members, $10 for guests.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS MEETING, 7p.m., St. Paul’s Church, Brunswick.

PERFORMANCES

NOVEL JAZZ PERFORMANCE, 7- 9:30p.m., Skidompha Library, Damariscotta. $14 for adults, $12 for seniors, $6 for young adults 12-18, under 12 accompanied by an adult free.

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