FRI/13

MISCELLANEOUS

LUNCH WITH AUTHOR JULIA SPENCER-FLEMING IN FREEPORT, 11:30a.m., South Freeport Congregational Church. Asian chicken salad, fruit soup, a roll and a rhubarb desert. Books available for purchase. $15 per person by reservation. 865-4012.

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.

CENTRE ST ARTS GALLERY ART SHOW OPENING RECEPTION, 5- 7p.m., 11 Centre St., Bath. Featuring guest artist Sue Zimmerman.

MID COAST HOSPITAL AUXILIARY GRAND AND GLORIOUS YARD SALE PREVIEW PARTY AND ADVANCE SALE, 6-8:30p.m., $25 per person at the door. Merrymeeting Plaza, Brunswick. 373-6015.

LUNCHTIME IPAD ‘MINI-LESSONS’ FOR READERS – SESSION 2, noon to 1p.m., Patten Free Library second floor Community Room. Free and open to anyone with at least an iPad 2 or iPhone 5 with the latest operating system installed. A full review of the Overdrive Media Console app. Second session of 4.

RECEPTION FOR ARTIST ED MCCARTAN, 3-5p.m., Savory Maine, Damariscotta. Free and open to the Public.

L.L. BEAN LECTURE SERIES: PETER KICK PRESENTS LIFE, DEATH AND CHOICES MADE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF THE NORTHEAST, 7-8p.m. At the L.L. Bean Flagship Store, Freeport. 755-2326.

RECEPTION FOR “HIGH AND LOW” EXHIBIT BY POINTS OF VIEW ARTISTS, 5:30-7:30p.m., Gallery Framing, 12 Pleasant St., Brunswick. 729-9108. A group show featuring paintings, original prints, photographs, collage and ceramic works.

BAYVIEW GALLERY ART WALK RECEPTION, 5-7p.m., Bayview Gallery, 58 Maine St., Brunswick. Paintings by gallery artists and sculptures and assemblages by John Stass.

PERFORMANCES

PERFORMANCE OF SHAKESPEARE’S “KING LEAR,” 7p.m., Chocolate Church Arts Center, Bath. 442-8455.

“YOU’RE THE JURY: THE CASE OF THE STEELE DEAL,” 7p.m., Bath Area Senior Center. Featuring the Bath Area Senior Center Basic Players. $10-$12 per person. 443-4937.

SAT/14

MISCELLANEOUS

PLANT AND RUMMAGE SALE FOR THE ANIMALS, 8a.m. to 2p.m., Coastal Humane Society, Brunswick. Get ready for Spring with annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, shrubs and more. All proceeds benefit the pets at Coastal Humane Society.

BIRDING EVENT WITH KENNEBEC ESTUARY LAND TRUST, 8a.m., Merrymeeting Fields Preserve, Woolwich. Learn to spot birds. Wear boots or shoes that can get mucky. Bring binoculars. 442-8400.

BATH GARDEN CLUB ANNUAL PLANT SALE, 8a.m. to noon, City Park, Washington St., Bath. Perennials, geraniums, herbs and more. Prices start at $4.

MID COAST HOSPITAL AUXILIARY GRAND AND GLORIOUS YARD SALE FREE EVENT, 9a.m. to 3p.m. Merrymeeting Plaza, Brunswick. 373- 6015.

BOOK SIGNING WITH AUTHOR J.G. TASCHEREAU, 10a.m. to noon, Mustard Seed Bookstore. Author of “The Language of Birds.”

SENATOR STAN GERZOFSKY OFFICE HOURS, 10a.m. to noon, Little Dog Coffee Shop, Brunswick. Open to anyone who would like to voice an opinion or share a concern.

OPEN MIC NIGHT AT FUEGO DIABLO, 6:30p.m., Fuego Diablo, Pownal. Free and open to the public.

L.L. BEAN LECTURE SERIES: MIKE LIBECKI PRESENTS BIG WALL CLIMBING AROUND THE WORLD, 7-8p.m., L.L. Bean Flagship Store, Freeport. 755-2326.

FREEPORT WOMAN’S CLUB SPRING BAZAAR, 9a.m. to 1p.m., St. Jude Church, Freeport. Plants, baked goods, raffle items and more. Proceeds to go High School scholarships.

MARKETING WORKSHOP FOR AUTHORS/PUBLISHERS, 10a.m. to noon, 2 Main St., Topsham. 837- 0558.

BATH CEMETERY TOUR: FAMED CAPTAINS AND SHIPBUILDERS, 4- 5:30p.m., Maine Maritime Museum, Bath. Meet at the museum and ride the trolley to one of Bath’s oldest and largest cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery. $20 for members, $27 for nonmembers. 443-1316.

MAY FAIRE, 10a.m. to 1p.m., Maine Coast Waldorf School, Freeport. A family day of festive activities including Maypole dancing, games, puppet shows and more. Medieval garb encouraged. Free admission.

MUSHROOM CULTIVATION, 1:30p.m., Topsham Public Library. Join Matt McInnis for a demonstration on how to inoculate logs for mushrooms. 725- 1727.

WILDFLOWER WALK, 10a.m., Center Pond Preserve, Phippsburg. Put on by the Phippsburg Land Trust. Bring a camera! 442-8400.

PERFORMANCES

LYNN DEEVES AND ROBBY COFFIN IN CONCERT, 8-10p.m., Frontier Cafe, Brunswick. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. 725-5222.

PERFORMANCE OF SHAKESPEARE’S “KING LEAR,” 2p.m., Chocolate Church Arts Center, Bath. 442-8455.

“I JUST WANT TO TALK TO A HUMAN,” 2p.m., The Theater Project, Brunswick. $5. 729-8584.

“YOU’RE THE JURY: THE CASE OF THE STEELE DEAL,” 7p.m., Bath Area Senior Center. Featuring the Bath Area Senior Center Basic Players. $10-$12 per person. 443-4937.

PUBLIC MEALS

SPRING SUPPER, 5-7p.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, 917 Harpswell Road, Harpswell. Adults: $8, children under 12: $4, family: $20.

CHURCH SUPPER, 4:30-6p.m., Dresden Richmond United Methodist Church. Pleasant St., Richmond. Beans, casseroles, hot dogs, salads and desserts. $7 for adults, children under 12 free. 737-4735.

SCHOOL FUNDRAISER SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 4:20-6:30p.m., Woolwich Central School Gymnasium. Adults: $6, seniors: $5, children: $3. Kids 2 and under eat free. 442-9480.

CHURCH SUPPER, 5-6:30p.m., Brunswick United Methodist Church. Beans, salads, casseroles and homemade pies. Adults $8, children $4.

SUN/15

MISCELLANEOUS

PLANT AND RUMMAGE SALE FOR THE ANIMALS, 8a.m. to 2p.m., Coastal Humane Society, Brunswick. Get ready for Spring with annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, shrubs and more. All proceeds benefit the pets at Coastal Humane Society.

BIRDING EVENT, 8a.m., Bradley Pond Preserve, Topsham. Focused on migrating land birds such as warblers, flycatchers, blackbirds, vireos and more. 725-0282.

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

MID COAST HOSPITAL AUXILIARY GRAND AND GLORIOUS YARD SALE FREE EVENT, 10a.m. to 2p.m. Merrymeeting Plaza, Brunswick. 373- 6015.

TAKING WALKS WITH CREA, 9a.m., Cathance River Preserve. With poet Gary Lawless and photographer James McCarthy. crea@creamaine.org.

PERFORMANCES

MAINE GAY MEN’S CHORUS PERFORMANCE, 3p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. 729-4857.

MISCOAST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WITH ORATORIO CHORALE AND VOX NOVA: VERDI’S REQUIEM, 2:30p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham. $20 advance tickets recommended. 846-5378.

“I JUST WANT TO TALK TO A HUMAN,” 2p.m., The Theater Project, Brunswick. $5. 729-8584.

“YOU’RE THE JURY: THE CASE OF THE STEELE DEAL,” 2p.m., Bath Area Senior Center. Featuring the Bath Area Senior Center Basic Players. $10-$12 per person. 443-4937.

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. Children under 3 free. 443-6015.

MON/16

PERFORMANCES

THE MAINE STEINERS, 7p.m., South Freeport Congregational Church. The University of Maine all male acapella group will perform. $5 suggested donation at the door. Followed by ice cream sundaes in the community hall.

TUE/17

MISCELLANEOUS

HOME MODIFICATIONS WITH LISA GELLATLY, 7p.m., Orr’s Island Library. Gellatly will discuss how to make adaptations to your home so you can remain at home longer as you age.

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

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

JOHN BUNKER, FEDCO, PUBLIC LECTURE, 6:45p.m. refreshments, talk at 7:15p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick. 138th Annual Meeting of the Village Improvement Association. Open to the public.

PERFORMANCES

COASTAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA SPRING CONCERT, 7p.m., Midcoast Presbyterian Church, Topsham. Free. Reception to follow.

WED/18

MISCELLANEOUS

“THE ZANEY, MAJESTIC BARD,” 6:30p.m., Patten Free Library. A one-hour performance lecture created and performed by David Greenham. History and a guide on how to read Shakespeare.

FIELD TRIP WITH MERRYMEETING AUDUBON, 6:30a.m. to 11:30a.m., Green Point Farm, Dresden. Meet at the Bath CVS to carpool. 729-0220.

SPECTRUM GENERATIONS LUNCH AND LEARN SERIES, 11:15a.m. to 1p.m., 521 Main St., Damariscotta. “Healthy Lifestyles for your Pets” with Aubrey Martin of The Animal House. Entree: Roast Pork Loin. $5-6 per person.

MAINE’S RIDE OF SILENCE, 7p.m., free silent bike ride no faster than 10- 12mph, honoring cyclists lost or injured due to motorists. Ride starts Gazebo on Park Row in Brunswick. Must have a helmet. Lights and black arm band recommended.

SMALL BUSINESS SUCCESS WORKSHOP: GETTING LINKEDIN, 11a.m. to 1p.m., Topsham Public Library. Bring your laptop or tablet for a hands-on workshop targeted toward business professionals looking to utilize LinkedIn. 725-1727.

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