FRI/18

MISCELLANEOUS

‘GOT INVASIVES?” IDENTIFICATION AND WORK DAY, 9 a.m. to noon and 1- 4 p.m. (pizza lunch from noon to 1 p.m.), Mitchell Field, 1410 Harpswell Neck Road (Route 123), Harpswell. People can choose to attend one or both sessions. The free event is presented by Harpswell Invasive Plant Partnership to learn how to identify invasive plants, learn control methods and get hands-on experience. Register at outreach@hhltmain.org (Subject line: “HIPP 5/18 workday”). Bring water, snack, gloves, hat and, if you have them, clippers, loppers, saw, and sun and flea defense. Work will be at your own pace. FMI, call (207) 837-9613, email outreach@hhltmaine.org or visit hhltmaine.org.

TECH MEETUP: CUTTING THE CABLE, noon to 1 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. An overview of options to watch TV and movies without paying for cable, satellite or Fios. Items covered will include streaming devices and services, and smart TVs. FMI, contact Wynter Giddings at (207) 725-5242 or wynter@curtislibrary.com.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY GROUP MEETING, 6 p.m., Freedom Fellowship, Wiscasset. On Rt. 1, across from Norm’s Used Cars. 344-8660.

FOLK DANCE BRUNSWICK, 6:30-9 p.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.

FILM & DISCUSSION, 6:30 p.m., Maine Jung Center, 183 Park Row, Brunswick. Free screening of French documentary “Tomorrow.” FMI, visit mainejungcenter.org.

PERFORMANCES

SIDE DOOR COFFEE HOUSE: TED DEMILLE AND THE MAGIC 8 BALL, 7 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 1 Middle St., Brunswick. Open mic signup starts at 6:45 p.m. and starts at 7 p.m.; the featured band starts at 8:30 p.m. FMI, call (207) 442-8195.

MALLETT BROTHERS, 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.), Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St., Gardiner. Tickets are $16 for all seats; available at the box office from noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, by calling (207) 582-7144 or visiting johnsonhall.org.

SAT/19

MISCELLANEOUS

DOCUMENT SHREDDING, 7 a.m. to noon, Orr’s Island Library, 1699 Harpswell Islands Road (Route 24), Orr’s Island. Free document shredding for Harpswell residents and businesses. Safe and secure shredding; bake sale also taking place. FMI, call (207) 833- 5430.

CHURCH YARD SALE, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak Grove, Bath. A yard, plant and bake sale will include furniture and household items, craft supplies and material, tools, toys, indoor and outdoor plants, and baked goods. FMI, call (207) 443- 4707.

16TH ANNUAL PLANT SALE FOR COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY/LINCOLN COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., 190 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Shop the collection of annuals, perennials, vegetables, shrubs, hanging baskets, trees, herbs and more. Bake sale and raffle also taking place. Proceeds benefit the organizations operations. Donations of plants welcomed; to do so, please call (207) 499-1366.

PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY HIDDEN HISTORY TOUR, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pejepscot Historical Society, 159 Park Row, Brunswick. The locations of 12 mystery sites in Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell will be revealed that morning and guests will be given a map of sites and scavenger hunts for the kids. Advance tickets are $10 for PHS members, $15 general admission and $5 for children ages 6-16. Tickets also may be purchased the morning of the event; $12 for PHS members, $17 general

admission and $8 for children.

33RD ANNUAL PLANTS FOR PEACE SALE, 9-10 a.m., 3 Greenleaf St. (first right off River Road), Brunswick. Benefits Brunswick-Trinidad Sister City, Maine Peace Fund and Seeds fo Peace; garden will be open for browsing.

BOWDOIN COMMUNITY DAY AND 5K, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bowdoin Central School, 1460 Main St., Bowdoin. Celebrate the 230th anniversary of Bowdoin’s incoporatin with displays and activities, food, live music, fire trucks and vehicles, a town bus tour, and a 5K run/walk. The 5K starts at 9 a.m., other events start at 10 a.m. FMI, visit facebook.com/events/132994822043 9212.

GRAND AND GLORIOUS YARD SALE, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Merrymeeting Plaza, Brunswick. Three stores full of new and gently used items, including furniture, toys, linens, jewelry and housewares. All proceeds benefit Mid Coast Hospital projects and health career scholarships for local students graduating in a health-related field.

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 9 a.m., Medical Office Building Conference Room 1 and 2, 121 Medical Center Drive, Brunswick. 830-9863.

45TH ANNUAL BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY PLANT SALE, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Bowdoinham Town Hall, 11 School St., Bowdoinham. Field-grown perennials, annuals, native plants, vegetable seedlings, trees and shrubs. FMI, call (207) 666-8405.

SIP N’ STITCH, 10 a.m. to noon, Topsham Public Libraryy, 25 Foreside Dr., Topsham. A knitting and crocheting group; all abilities welcome. FMI, call (207) 725-1727 or visit topshamlibrary.org.

3RD SATURDAY TEEN CRAFTING, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Dr., Topsham. A casual teen crafts program in the YA room. No registration required; ages 11-18. FMI, call (207) 725-1727 or visit topshamlibrary.org.

AUTHOR TALK, 10:30 a.m., Cundy’s Habor Community Hall, 837 Cundy’s Harbor Road. Kristine Wagstaff, publishing and marketing coordinator of Maine Authros Publishing of Thomaston, will lead a one-hour presentation on selfpublishing. A Q&A session will follow with Wagstaff and local historical fiction writer, Irene Dargo of Bath. Free and open to the public.

‘HISTORY OF THE HISTORY ROOM: 40 YEARS OF THE SAGADAHOC HISTORY & GENEAOLOGY ROOM,’ 10:30 a.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St., Bath. Peter Goodwin and Robin A.S. Haynes will present a talk to recognize the room’s 40th anniversary. Free and open to the public. FMI, call (207) 443- 5141 ext. 18.

COMMUNITY DAY, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St., Bath. Free admission, $10 cruises. Flags on the Wyoming will be raised with cannon fire at noon. Grand opening of the exhibit “BIW: Building America’s Navy.” Kids activities. FMI, call (207) 443-1316 or visit mainemaritimemuseum.org.

PERFORMANCES

MAINE EVENT COMEDY, 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.), Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center, 280 Water St., Gardiner. Comedians performing will be Rich Nos and Ian Stuart, with host Mark Turcotte. Tickets are $20 for the 21- and-older show. They may be purchased at the box office from noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, by calling (207) 582- 7144 or online at johnsonhall.org.

PUBLIC MEALS

COMMUNITY SUPPER BENEFIT, 4:30- 6:30 p.m., Woolwich Central School, 137 Nequasset Road, Woolwich. Students are hosting a community spaghetti supper to benefit the eighth grade trip to Washington, D.C. in June 2019. Cost is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, $3 for children age 3 and older and $20 for a family.

SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 5-6:30 p.m., Freeport Harraseeket Grange No. 9, 13 Elm St., Freeport. Menu includes spaghetti, salad, Italian bread, drinks and desserts. Cost is $10, and $6 for children younger than 8.

SUN/20

MISCELLANEOUS

4TH ANNUAL GIANT TAG SALE, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fiddlehead School of Arts and Sciences, 25 Shaker Road, Gray. Benefits the school. Anyone wishing to rent a space to sell their own goods must register in advance and pay $30 for their space at the time of registration. Spaces are 8.5 feet by 15 feet and can accommodate one 8-foot table per space. Tables will not be provided. Vendor space is limited! Rain date is Sunday, June 3. FMI, email fiddleheadpto@gmail.com.

33RD ANNUAL PLANTS FOR PEACE SALE, 9-10 a.m., 3 Greenleaf St. (first right off River Road), Brunswick. Benefits Brunswick-Trinidad Sister City, Maine Peace Fund and Seeds fo Peace; garden will be open for browsing.

GRAND AND GLORIOUS YARD SALE, 9 a.m. to noon, Merrymeeting Plaza, Brunswick. Three stores full of new and gently used items, including furniture, toys, linens, jewelry and housewares. All proceeds benefit Mid Coast Hospital projects and health career scholarships for local students graduating in a health-related field.

CIVIL WAR TALK, 11:30 a.m., First Parish Church, 207 Maine St., Brunswick. Dr. William Imes, former pastor of First Parish Church, will give a talk titled “Rev. Adams Goes to Washington.” Free and open to the public.

LOCAL WRITERS TALK, 1 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Morrell Meeting Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Local author Michelle Cacho-Negrete and poet Jenny Doughty present a reading and talk about their most recent works. Copies of their books will be available for sale and signing. Free and open to the public; registration not required. FMI, call (207) 725-5242 ext. 503 or visit curtislibrary.com.

APPLE GRAFTING WORKSHOP AND TREE SALE, 1-3 p.m. and 3:30-5 p.m., Mitchell Field Community Garden, 1410 Harpswell Neck Road (Route 123), Harpswell. An apple grafting workshop from Harpswell Heritage Apples from 1- 3 p.m.; scions free or use yours, apple roots are $3. Tree sale from Heritage Orchard of Unity will take place from 3:30-5 p.m.

PUBLIC MEALS

PUBLIC BREAKFAST BUFFET, 7:30- 9:30 a.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. FMI, call (207) 443-6015.

PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7:30-10:30 a.m., Alna General Store, 2 Dock Road, Alna. A $10 donation buys a stack of pancakes (plain or blueberry) with coffee and a side. Benefits Midcoast Conservancy. FMI, call (207) 389-5150 or visit midcoastconservancy.org.

MON/21

MISCELLANEOUS

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 9 a.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St., Brunswick.

BABY AND ME, 10-11 a.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., Freeport. A social time for babies and their caregivers; infant toys and music available. Free and open to the public; adult supervision required. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

ARBOR WEEK CELEBRATION, 1 p.m., City Hall Auditorium, 55 Front St., Bath. Jan Santerre and Doug Denico of Maine Forest Service will award Geraldine Coombs for her years of community forest service, and Bath will receive the Tree City USA award for the 21st year.

COLLEGE APPLICATION GUIDANCE TALK, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., Freeport. Wendy Thompson, woth 30 years experience in college and independent school admissions, will talk about what colleges are looking for in applicants. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

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