FRI/31

MISCELLANEOUS

MUSHROOM FORAGING, 5:30-7 p.m., location revealed after registration. Foraging lead by Louis Giller of North Spore Mushroom Co. $15 per person. FMI, btlt.org/events/mushroom-foray- 2018.

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

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 6:30 p.m., Bath Police Department, 250 Water St., Bath. FMI (207) 442-7557.

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.

NIGHT HIKE IN BOOTHBAY, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Oak Point Farm, 60 Samoset Road, Boothbay Harbor. Night hike with Boothbay Region Land Trust. Short walk through field, forest in dark. 12-person limit. Register at thall@bbrlt.org or call (207) 633-4818.

SEPT. SAT/1

MISCELLANEOUS

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 9 a.m., Medical Office Building Conference Room 1 and 2, 121 Medical Center Drive, Brunswick. (207) 841-9919..

BATH SENIOR CENTER YARD SALE, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Bath Area Senior Activity Center, 45 Floral St., Bath. Annual yard sale. Members rent table for $15, $20 nonmembers. Refreshments available. FMI, Phyllis at (207) 443-3773.

LONGEST YARD SALE, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Orr’s Island Library, rent a $10 table to sell goods or come hunt. FMI, John Webster (207) 833-5430 or jwebster85@comcast.net.

FREEPORT PLAYERS YARD SALE, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 181 Main St., near Freeport Library Entrance. Select from hundreds of donated items, funds supporting Players group.

OPEN STUDIO, 10 a.m.-noon, Harlow Gallery, 100 Water St., Hallowell. bring own supplies, paint or draw surrounding landscapes. Suggested donation $5-$10. FMI, harlowgallery.org or (207) 622-3813.

SLOW-LIVING AUTHOR TALK, 10:30 a.m., Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St., Augusta. Brooke McAlary, author of “Slow: Simple Living for a Frantic World,” talks about slower-paced life. FMI, visit lithgow.lib.me.us.

ICON “SUMMER GATHERING,” 1-5 p.m. contemporary art display opens through September. ICON, 19 Mason St., Brunswick. Gallery open 1-5 p.m. daily, 1-4 p.m. Satudays or by appointment. FMI, (207) 725-8157.

PHOTOS FROM THE GARDEN, 6-8 p.m., opening reception for photography display to benefit Herring Gut Learning Center. Exhibit runs Aug. 31- Sept. 5. Granite Gallery, Maine Street, Tenants Harbor.

PUBLIC MEALS

BREAKFAST AT HARPWELL MERRICONEAG GRANGE, 8-10 a.m., Harpswell. Pancakes, French toast, waffles, eggs, ham or sausage, juice, fruit, coffee, tea and cocoa. Adults: $8, children under 10: $4.

LOBSTERBAKE FUNDRAISER, 1 p.m. dinner served. Fundraisler on Hog Island in Bremen. $50 ticket includes transportation by boat, meal. Reservations needed by Aug. 25. FMI, Sue Schubel at (207) 380-1370 or sschubel@tidewater.net.

WEST BATH GRANGE SUPPER, 4:30- 6:30 p.m. 75 New Meadows Road, West Bath. Beans and franks, casseroles, salads, desserts. $8 per person, kids under 3 free. FMI, 443- 6366.

PERFORMANCES

EARLY EVENING SHOW, 7:30 p.m., Celebration Barn Theater, 190 Stock Farm Road, South Paris. Late-night TV show spoof full of music, sketch comedy, improv. $16 adults, $14 seniors, $10 kids. FMI, celebrationbarn.com or (207) 743-8452.

SUN/2

PERFORMANCES

BANDSTAND BY THE SEA SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: PRETTY GIRLS SING SOPRANO, 2 p.m., Bandstand by the Sea, Mitchell Field, Route 123 (Harpswell Neck Road), Harpswell. Pretty Girls Sing Soprano will perform a summer concert series bonus show. Rain location for all concerts is Harpswell Coastal Academy Gym, 9 Ash Point Road (1 mile south of Mitchell Field. FMI, visit harpswell.maine.gov.

MON/3

MISCELLANEOUS

LABOR DAY BREAKFAST 7:30-10 a.m., Holbrooks Wharf, Cundy’s Harbor, Harpswell. Holbrook Community Foundation’s annual fudraiser.

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 9 a.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant St., Brunswick. FMI, (207) 837-3581.

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. Every Monday September-November, Freeport Community Library. Kids can read to attentive dogs. FMI, (207) 864- 3307 or freeportlibrary.com.

TUE/4

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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.

TODDLER YOGA, 10:30-11 a.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., Freeport. Yoga for preschool-age kids. FMI, (207) 865- 3307 or 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.

MANAGING INVASIVE PLANTS, 6:30 p.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.,Bath. Presentation by Nancy Olmstead, invasive plant biologist. For registration or more info, kennebecestuary.org or (207) 442-8400.

BRUNSWICK TOASTMASTERS CLUB, 6:30-8 p.m., 8 Venture Ave., Brunswick. Visitors welcome. FMI, call (207) 241-2294 or visit 2156.toastmastersclubs.org.

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.

AUTHOR EVENT, 7 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick. Author Lisa Lieberman meet and greet. FMI, (207) 725-5242.

RED CLOAK HAUNTED TOUR, 7 p.m., Bath. Twilight walking tour of Bath, see historic homes and hear their ghost stories. $15 adults, $7 children under 12, free children under 5. FMI, (207) 380-3806 or redcloakhauntedhistorytours.com

PERFORMANCES

SONGWRITERS ON STAGE, 7 p.m., The Frontier, Brunswick. Admission $10. FMI, explorefrontier.com.

PUBLIC MEALS

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

WED/5

MISCELLANEOUS

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.

BABES IN THE WOODS, 10-11 a.m., Monthly meeting for kids 2-5 and parents/ guardians, walk through woods at Oak Point Farm, 60 Samoset Road, Boothbay Harbor. FMI, thall@bbrlt.org or (207) 633-4818.

MAKE OWN PINBACK BUTTONS, 3- 4:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library. Library provides art supplies for buttonmaking. FMI, (207) 865- 3307.

TECH MEETUP, 6-7 p.m., Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick. Introduction to social media, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. Get help in learning features, setting up account.

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 7 p.m., Topsham Medical Building, Community Educational Room, 4 Horton Place, Topsham. FMI, (207) 441-1550.

THU/6

MISCELLANEOUS

FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS, 7:30-9 a.m. Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland. Breakfast discussion with MaineDOT commissioner and Eimskip Icelandic shipping executive vice president. $45 for Maine Real Estate & Development Association members. $55 for non-members.

FOOD ADDICTS IN RECOVERY ANONYMOUS, 9 a.m., First Baptist Church, 180 Main St., Freeport. 838-8991.

THURSDAY HIKERS, 9 a.m., locations vary. Weekly Thursday outings geared to active seniors. FMI, visit hike.micstan.us.

STORY TIME, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library, 935 Cundy’s Harbor Road, Cundy’s Harbor. FMI, call (207) 725-1461 or visit cundysharbor. me.

TECH TIME, 1-3 p.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library, 935 Cundy’s Harbor Road, Cundy’s Harbor. FMI, call (207) 725- 1461 or visit cundysharbor.me.

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.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY BRUNSWICK, 6-8 p.m., 2 Columbus Drive, Brunswick. Dinner provided at no cost. A Christ-centered recovery program for anyone struggling with hurts, habits, hang-ups or addiction.

PLANT FORAGING, 6:30 p.m, Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St., Augusta. Learn how to forage for edible, medicinal plants. FMI, (207) 626- 2415.

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