FRI/13

MISCELLANEOUS

ANNUAL CRAFT AND BAKE SALE, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 969 Popham Road (Route 209), Phippsburg.

24TH ANNUAL QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Orr’s Island Schoolhouse, Route 24, Orr’s Island. Quilts and boutique items for sale, proceeds benefit local charities. Handicapped accessible, light refreshments. Free admission, donations accepted.

INTRODUCTION TO WORDPRESS PART 1, noon to 1 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Seminar Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Learn to create blogs and websites. FMI, contact Michael Gorzka at mike@curtislibrary.com or (207) 725- 5242 ext. 218.

2ND FRIDAY BRUNSWICK! ARTWALK, 4- 7 p.m., Downtown Brunswick (Maine and Pleasant streets). An evening of artistic exploration, plus the Lincoln Street Block Party. FMI, visit brunswickdowntown.org.

POINTS OF VIEW GALLREY OPENING RECEPTION, 5-7 p.m., Brunswick Business Center, 18 Pleasant St., Brunswick. POV artist Barbara Bean hosts Georgetown artists Nan Thayer Ross and Stuart Ross, whose show, “Fabrications,” features work in fabric and oil. Exhibition optn thourhg Aug. 3, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. FMI, call (207) 373- 9300.

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.

PERFORMANCES

MIDCOAST YOUTH THEATER: ‘JOUNREY OF NOBLE GNARBLE’/‘DEAR EDWINA JR.,’ 6:30 p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, Mt. Ararat Middle School, Topsham. Advance tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and students, and $8 for children younger than age 5. FMI or tickets, visit midcoastyouththeater.org; tickets also available at the door.

PUBLIC MEALS

ROAST TURKEY DINNER, 5-6:30 p.m., Masonic Hall, Oak Street, Lisbon Falls. Donations of $8 for adults, children age 12 and younger $3.50, preschool ages free.

SAT/14

MISCELLANEOUS

INSIDE/OUTSIDE YARD SALE, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bath Area Senior Center, 45 Floral St., Bath. Refreshments will be available.

TAI CHI, 9 a.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Join Robin Brooks for a Tai Chi session. Wear comfortable clothing and soft shoes, and bring a water bottle. FMI, call (207) 725- 1727 or visit topsham library.org.

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

COFFEE WITH CANDIDATES, 10-11 a.m., Victory 2018 Campaign Office, 521 Main St., Damariscotta. All interested voters are invited to talk with local candidates every Saturday. This week will feature Mick Devin of Newcastle, a state representative seeking re-election to represent Bremen, Bristol, Damariscotta, Newcastle, Nobleboro (part), South Bristol (part), Monhegan Island Plantation and unorganized territory of Louds Island. Free. FMI, contact LCDC Campaign Chairperson Barbara Burt at office@lincolncountydemocrats.com or (207) 687-7052.

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS TOUR OF CASTLE TUCKER, 10-11:30 a.m., Castle Tucker, 2 Lee St., Wiscasset. Peek into the books and crannies of Castle Tucker, an 1807 mansion overlooking the Sheepscot River. The tour inludes rooms and stories not included on the general tour. Admission is $10 for members of Historic New England, $15 for nonmembers.

Advance registration and purchase required by visiting shop.historicalnewengland.org/CAT-NOOKS-2-7829 or calling (207) 882-7169.

24TH ANNUAL QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Orr’s Island Schoolhouse, Route 24, Orr’s Island. Quilts and boutique items for sale, proceeds benefit local charities. Handicapped accessible, light refreshments. Free admission, donations accepted.

HARPSWELL HERITAGE LAND TRUST ANNUAL MEETING, 12:30-2 p.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, 917 Harpswell Neck Road (Route 123), Harpswell. Presentation by poet Richard Blanco. FMI, email outreach@hhltmaine.org, call (207) 837- 9613 or visit hhltmaine.org.

‘MEMORIES, DREAMS, REFLECTIONS’ ART EXHIBIT OPENING, 5 p.m., Maine Art Gallery, 15 Warren St., Wiscasset. Creations by Joseph, Max and Tony Ascrizzi will be on view during a group show — “Memories, Dreams, Reflections” — which will have an opening reception at 5 p.m. The exhibition will run through Aug. 18. The gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. FMI or private showings, call Jorge Pena at (207) 883-4155 or contact Elaine Pew at (207) 350-1485 or epew3535@roadrunner.com.

PERFORMANCES

MIDCOAST YOUTH THEATER: ‘JOUNREY OF NOBLE GNARBLE’/‘DEAR EDWINA JR.,’ 2 p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, Mt. Ararat Middle School, Topsham. Advance tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and students, and $8 for children younger than age 5. FMI or tickets, visit midcoastyouththeater.org; tickets also available at the door.

COLD CHOCOLATE, 6-7:30 p.m., Waterfront, Commercial Street, Bath. Free admission; weather dependent.

SUN/15

MISCELLANEOUS

24TH ANNUAL QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Orr’s Island Schoolhouse, Route 24, Orr’s Island. Quilts and boutique items for sale, proceeds benefit local charities. Handicapped accessible, light refreshments. Free admission, donations accepted.

PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY WALKING TOUR: BOWDOIN COLLEGE, 1:30 p.m., Chamberlain Museum, 226 Maine St., Brunswick. A walking tour of Bowdoin College led by Catherine Cyr, Bowdoin alumna and PHS Museum services manager. Free for PHS members, $8 for nonmembers. Tour limited to 20 people; register by noon July 13 at info@pejepscothistorical.org or (207) 729-6606.

PUBLIC MEALS

BREAKFAST BUFFET, 7-10 a.m., Phippsburg Sportsmen’s Association, 272 Main Road, Phippsburg. Cost is $8, kids age 10 and younger, free. FMI, like the Phippsburg Sportsmen’s Association on Facebook, email phippsburgsportsmens@hotmail.com or leave a message at (207) 443-9426.

MON/16

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.

ALICE PAUL AND WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE, 2-3 p.m., Lincoln Home, 22 River Road, Newcastle. Local historian Jerry Wiles will share the life of American suffragist Alice Paul. Free. FMI, contact Rhonda Hanna at rhonda@lincoln-home.org or (207) 563-3350, or visit lincoln-home.org.

A VISIT WITH CHRIS VAN DUSEN, 2 p.m., Rockport Public Library, 485 Commercial St., Rockport. Chris Van Dusen, author of “If I Built a Car” and the Mr. Magee series, will read and talk about

his work. Free all-ages program is open to the public.

THERAPY DOG STORY HOUR, 4-5 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. Kids of all ages can read to an attentive, loving dog. For a special time with a therapy dog, call ahead to save a spot. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

KELT UNTAPPED: MUSHROOMS AND FORAGING, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Bath Brewing Company, Bath. Jon Carver, co-owner of local mushroom company North Spore, will be on hand. Limited space available; registration appreciated by calling (207) 442-8400 or at kennebecestuary.org/events.

AUTHOR TALK: AMY BASS, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. Author Amy Bass will give a talk about her book “One Goal: A Coach, a Team and the Game That Brought a Divided Town Together.”

EGGHEAD EVENING: HEALTH CARE, 7- 8:30 p.m., Victory 2018 Campaign Office, 521 Main St., Damariscotta. An open discussion group; this week led by UCLA professor Mark Peterson, titled “The Windy Road to Universal Health Care in America.” Free. FMI, contact LCDC Campaign Chairperson Barbara Burt at office@lincolncountydemocrats.com or (207) 687-7052.

PUBLIC MEALS

BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER, 5:30-7 p.m., St. Philip’s Church, 12 Hodge St., Wiscasset. Meal by donation; proceeds support the church and its community outreach missions. FMI, call (207) 882- 7184.

TUE/17

MISCELLANEOUS

ALZHEIMER’S/DEMENTIA SUPPORT GROUP, 9:45-11:15 a.m., Thornton Hall, Mid Coast Senior Health, 56 Baribeau Dr., Brunswick. For all who are supporting individuals facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s or other dementias. FMI, call (207) 729-8571.

TODDLER STORYTIME, 10-11 a.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., Freeport. Stories and songs; adult supervision required. FMI, call (207) 865- 3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME WITH GUNTA, 11-11:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., Freeport. Stories; adult supervision required. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrar y.com.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS BATH/BRUNSWICK, noon, St. Mary’s Church, 144 Lincoln St., Bath.

AUTHOR TALK: AMY BASS, 2 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Author Amy Bass will give a talk about her book “One Goal: A Coach, a Team and the Game That Brought a Divided Town Together.”

GROWING LITERACY: SMALL PLOT & PATIO STRATEGIES, 2-3 p.m., Tom Settlemire Community Garden, 90 Maurice Drive, Brunswick. A workshop to maximize productivity and enjoyment of small spaces. Free and open to the public. FMI, call (207) 725-5242 ext. 503 or visit curtislibrary.com/tscgplots.

THE FRIENDS HOUSE OPEN HOUSE, 4-7 p.m., 22 Brewster St., Rockland. Mid- Coast Recovery Coalition will host an open house for its men’s recovery residence. Beverages and barbecue will be served, and staff will be on hand to give tours and answer questions. FMI, email info@midcoastrecovery.org or call (207) 701-1182.

MID-COAST RECOVERY COALITION SMART RECOVERY PEER SUPPORT MEETING, 5-6 p.m., MCRC office, 411 Main St., Rockland. The facilitated group will meet every Tuesday. FMI, email info@midcoastrecovery.org or call (207) 701-1575.

ARTIST TALK: TOM BURCKHARDT, 5:30 p.m., Center for Maine Contemporary Art, 21 Winter St., Rockland. Artist Tom Burckhardt will present a slideshow of his work and a walkthrough of his current installation — “Studio Flood” — a lifesized recreation of an artist’s studio executed entirely in cardboard and black paint. Free; refreshments. FMI, visit cmcanow.org.

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