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DOWNLOAD EBOOKS, AUDIOBOOKS AND MAGAZINES, 1-2 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Seminar Room, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. A demo of how to use your library card with CloudLibrary and Flipster. FMI, contact Wynter Giddings at wynter@curtislibrary.com or (207) 725-5242 ext. 215.

10TH ANNUAL WEST POINT ART SHOW OPENING RECEPTION, 110 Wallace Circle, West Point, Phippsburg. Featuring the work of four Maine artists. Exhibition will be open from 2-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Aug. 19.

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.

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TRAIL WORK VOLUNTEERS, 9 a.m. to noon, Merrymeeting Fields Preserve, Woolwich. Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn hands-on construction techniques and build much-needed waterbars on the preserve. A light rain or shine event, geared roward adult volunteers. Participants should bring work gloves and wear closed-toed shoes. FMI or to let organizers you’ll be coming, call (207) 442-8400 or visit kennebecestuar y.org/upcomingevents/ trailvolunteer2018.

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., Red Cup Coffee House, 29 Commercial St., Boothbay Harbor. All interested voters are invited to talk informally with local candidates; this week, candidate for state representative, Holly Stover, will be on hand. Stover is looking to represent Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Edgecomb, South Bristol, Southport and Westport Island. FMI, contact Barb Burt at office@lincolncountydemocrats.com or (207) 687-7052.

GREAT BOOKS, 10 a.m. to noon, Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. A monthly group that is always looking for new members to join. FMI, call (207) 725-1727 or visit topshamlibrary.org.

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DECORATE-A-TEE!, 1 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Sign-up if you need a T-shirt or drop-in and bring a shirt of your own. There will be dyes, fabric paints, stencils and more. Open to all ages; registration only required if a T-shirt is needed. FMI, call (207) 725-1727 or visit topshamlibrary.org.

LEGOPALOOZA, noon to 2 p.m., Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road, Topsham. Build with the library’s extensive Lego collection. Open to ages 6 and older. FMI, call (207) 725-1727 or visit topshamlibrary.org.

GRANGE VENDOR MARKET, 2-6 p.m., Harraseeket Grange No. 9, 13 Elm St., Freeport. Arts, crafts, food and vintage items for sale. Spaces still available for vendors. FMI, email freeportgrange@gmail.com.

BOOK SIGNING: SEN. ANGUS KING’S ‘A SENATOR’S EYE,’ 2:30-4 p.m., Mustard Seed Bookstore, 74 Front St., Bath. Sen. Angus King will sign copies of his new book, “A Senator’s Eye;” the book will be available for purchase. FMI, contact Susan Shipsey at susan@themustardseedbookstore.com or (207) 389-4084.

POETRY READING, 4 p.m., Gulf of Maine Books, 134 Maine St., Brunswick. A reading and publishing party, with Sally Bliumis-Dunn and her new book, “Echolocation,” and Gary Lawless and his new book, “How the Stones Came to Venice.” Free and open to the public.

SUMMER MOON AT LOWELL’S COVE, 5- 11 p.m., 27-30 Lowell’s Cove Road, Orr’s Island. Live music, dancing and taste-ofthe town food and beverages. Admission is $15 per adult, $5 for ages 16 and younger and $35 per family (two adults

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and up to four children). Cash only tickets available at the gate or in advance at orrs-islandcemetery.org/summer%20moon.html.

HYMN SING, 6:30 p.m., Sebasco Church of the Nazarene, 583 Sebasco Road, Phippsburg. All are welcome; refreshments to follow. FMI, call (207) 389- 1637.

PERFORMANCES

CHOCOLATE CHURCH SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: BIG CHIPS TRIO, 6-7:30 p.m., Waterfront, Commercial Street, Bath. A jazz, blues and soul concert. Weather dependent; free.

PUBLIC MEALS

BAKED BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER, 4:30-6 p.m., Bath Area Senior Activity Center, 45 Floral St., Bath. Three kinds of baked beans, hot dogs, clam casserole, American chop suey, macaroni and cheese, chicken divan with broccoli and various homemade desserts. Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children.

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BEAN SUPPER, 5-6 p.m., Lisbon United Methodist Church, School Street, Lisbon Falls. Cost is $8 for adults, $3 for children ages 6-12 and free for children age 5 and younger. FMI, contact Gwen Rioux at (207) 353-6814.

SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 5-6 p.m., Harraseeket Grange No. 9, 13 Elm St., Freeport. Spaghetti will be served with homemade sauce, garden salad, garlic bread and dessert. FMI, email freeportgrange@gmail.com.

CHICKEN BARBECUE, 5-7 p.m., Elijah Kellogg Church, 817 Harpswell Neck Road (Route 123), Harpswell. Menu includes half chicken, salads, watermelon, chips, drinks and strawberry shortcake. Cost is $12 per person, $8 for children age 10 and younger. FMI, call (207) 833-6026.

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PEJEPSCOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY WALKING TOUR: BOWDOIN COLLEGE, 1:30 p.m., Chamberlain Museum, 226 Maine St., Brunswick. A walking tour of Fort Andross/Cabot Mill with local architectural historian Scott Hanson. Cost is free for PHS members, $8 for non-members. Tour limited to 20 people; contact PHS at info@pejepscothistorical.org or (207) 729-6606 by noon Friday, July 27 to register.

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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.

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.

STARLIGHT STORIES, 5:30-6 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. A quieter version of regular toddle storytime; recommended up through age 6. Wear pajamas, pack a favorite stuffed animal and hear bedtime stories. Adult supervision required; free and open to the public. FMI, call (207) 865-3307 or visit freeportlibrary.com.

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3RD ANNUAL HUMMUS AND POETRY NIGHT, 6:30 p.m., Gulf of Maine Books, 134 Maine St., Brunswick. Readings by Zeina Azzam and Sharif Elmusa. FMI, call (207) 729-5083.

RECYCLING TALK, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. ecomaine staff wil present informatiom about recycling, how it’s sorted and why it matters. Free and open to the public. FMI, email venhuizen@ecomaine.org or call (207) 865-3307. EGGHEAD EVENING: MLK’S POOR PEOPLES

CAMPAIGN, 7-8:30 p.m., 521 Main St., Damariscotta. Joseph Rosenbloom, author of “Redemption: Martin

Luther King Jr.’s Last 31 Hours,” will lead the discussion. FMI, contact Barb 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.

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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 freeportlibrary.com.

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

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.

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PATTEN SUMMER MOVIE SERIES: ‘BACK TO THE FUTURE,’ 6:30 p.m., (doors open at 6 p.m., Patten Free Library, Community Room, 33 Summer St., Bath. Screening of “Back to the Future,” rated PG. Free admission and refreshments.

NOR’EASTERS BARBERSHOP CHORUS REHEARSAL, 7 p.m., Bath United Methodist Church, 340 Oak Grove Avenue, Bath. Men of all ages who like to sing are welcome. FMI, call (207) 542- 7229.

RED CLOAK HAUNTED HISTORY TOUR, 7:30 p.m., Bath. A twilight walking tour of Bath, seeing many original homes, hearing of some haunts and spirits and learning about early history. Appropriate for all; by reservation only. Meeting location revealed upon reservation. Cost is $15 for adults, $7 for children younger than 12, free for children younger than age 5. FMI or to make a reservation, call (207) 380-3806 or visit redcloakhauntedhistorytours.com.

PUBLIC MEALS

FREE COMMUNITY MEAL, 5-6 p.m., Pathway Vineyard Church, 2 Columbus Dr., Brunswick. FMI, contact jo.harrison@pathwayvineyard.com.

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PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT GROUP, 8-9 a.m., St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, White Street, Rockland. Local police and probation officers will attend meetings in a supportive capacity, and only with participants consent. No charge to participate. FMI, call Mid-Coast Recovery Coalition at (207) 701-1182.

‘HULA HOOP MANIA AT THE ANNUAL BOOK SALE AND FAIR,’ 10 a.m., Orr’s Island Library, 1699 Harpswell Islands Road, Orr’s Island. Hoops will be supplied or people can bring their own; other games and events will take place until 2 p.m.

EXPLORING NATURE THROUGH STORY: SEED SLEUTHS, 10-11 a.m., Sewall Woods Preserve. KELT and Patten Free Library are hosting weekly events offering farm and garden themed stories and outdoor activities for children age 6 and younger. FMI, contact Becky Kolak at bkolak@kennebecestuary.org or (207) 442- 8400.

CLASSIC SEA CHANTEYS AT WORK, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Bath Freight Shed, 27 Commercial St., Bath. Join the crew of Maine’s First Ship and learn some of the classic sea chanteys while lending a hand at the tasks for which they were sung. FMI, contact MFS at mfs1@myfairpoint.net or (207) 443-4242.

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