Upcoming events

“You Can Get There from Here – How Transportation Defined Freeport,” Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Freeport Historical Society Harrington House, 45 Main St., Freeport. $3 donation suggested. Exhibit open through Feb.1, 2015. For more information, see www.freeporthistoricalsociety.org.

“Precious Not Parents” spay-neuter for kittens and puppies, 3-6 months old, $20 through June, Community Spay Neuter Clinic, Freeport, sponsored by PetSmart Charities. Free transport available from several locations. For more information and to find out if you qualify, call 865-0772 or visit www. communityspayneuterclinic.com and on Facebook.

Alcoholics Anonymous, Wednesdays, noon and 7:30 p.m.; AlAnon, Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m.; Business Debtors Anonymous, Wednesdays, 4:30 p.m., First Parish Church Congregational, 40 Main St., Freeport.

Stories in Stone, Wednesday, June 25, 2 p.m., weather permitting, Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park, Freeport. Get to know the story of Maine’s rockbound coast on this walk with talks and activities. Free with park admission. For more information, call 865-4465.

Music on the Mall Concert Series, with Backlash, Wednesday, June 25, 6-8 p.m., Town Mall, Downtown Brunswick. Variety of musical shows every Wednesday evening. See www.brunswickdowntown.org.

Freeport Planning Board, Wednesday, June 25, 6 p.m., Town Council Chambers.

“Chamberlain, A Civil War Romance,” Wednesday, June 25-Saturday, July 12, Maine State Music Theatre, Pickard Theater on the campus of Bowdoin College, 1 Bath Road, Brunswick. For times and tickets, call 725-8769 or see www.msmt.org.

Eureka Center Committee, meets Thursday, June 26, 6 p.m., at the center, Durham. All welcome.

Free blood pressure clinic, Thursday, June 26, 10-11 a.m., Freeport Community Center. Sponsored by CHANS Home Health Care.

Welcome Tour, Thursday, June 26, 2 p.m., weather permitting, Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park, Freeport. Get to know the things that live in the park’s forest and on its shores. Meet at circle of benches by second parking lot. Free with park admission. For more information, call 865-4465.

Double or Nothing, juggling, comedy, magic and mayhem, with Steve Corning and Shane Miclon, Thursday, June 26, and Friday, June 27, 7:30 p.m., Freeport Theater of Awesome, 5 Depot St. For tickets, see www.theaterofawesome.tixato.com/buy or call 675-4000.

Business to Business Connection, Greater Freeport Chamber of Commerce’s business networking group, Thursdays, 7:30-9 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 5 Park St. For more information, call 847-5240.

Freeport Withdrawal Committee, Thursday, June 26, 6:30 p.m., Freeport High School Conference Room.

Meeting to discuss extending Metro bus service, Thursday, June 26, 6:30 p.m., Town Council Chambers.

Food Addicts Anonymous, Thursdays, 9 a.m., First Parish Church Congregational, 40 Main St., Freeport.

Freeport Farmers Market, Fridays, 1-5 p.m., Moose Lot between L.L. Bean Flagship and Home stores, Freeport. Through Sept. 12.

Hike with the Ranger, Friday, June 27, 2 p.m., weather permitting, Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park, Freeport. Enjoy the best that the park has to offer in this season on a hike with a knowledgeable guide. Free with park admission. For more information, call 865-4465.

Debtors Anonymous, Saturdays, 9 a.m., First Parish Church Congregational, 40 Main St., Freeport.

Stroll with the Ranger, Saturday, June 28, 2 p.m., weather permitting, Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park, Freeport. Take a relaxed tour with the ranger on the wheelchair-accessible path. Meet at circle of benches by second parking lot. Free with park admission. For more information, call 865-4465.

Harborside Gala, Saturday, June 28, Brewer South Freeport Marine. Boat parade at 12:30 p.m., followed by a lunch featuring lobster chowder. Lobster bake and gala start at 5:30. Tickets are $55 per person and $60 at the door. Fundraiser for the Freeport Historical Society. For tickets and more information, call 865-3170 or visit www.freeporthistoricalsociety.org.

Osprey Watch, Sunday, June 29, 2-3 p.m., Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park, Freeport. Stop by the osprey sign opposite Googins Island to get a close look at the nesting ospreys, weather permitting. Wheelchair accessible. Free with park admission. For more information, call 865-4465.

South Freeport Congregational Church, UCC, worship each Sunday at 9:30 a.m., 98 South Freeport Road, South Freeport. Sunday school for kids pre-K through eighth grade provided during the service as is nursery care. Coffee and refreshments after the service.

Choir practice, Sundays, 9 a.m.; study and discussion group, 9:15 a.m.; regular church service, 10 a.m., First Parish Church Congregational, 40 Main St., Freeport.

Freeport Free Camping Week, through June 29, Winslow Park and Campground, Freeport. Free camping for residents of Freeport. For more information, call 865-4198.

Strawberry Festival, Sunday, June 29, 1-4 p.m., North Yarmouth Congregational Church. Fresh berries, baked goods, shortcake, pie. For more information, call 829-3644.

Pownal Board of Selectmen, Monday, June 30, 7 p.m., Mallett Hall.

Small Wonders, Monday, June 30, 2 p.m., weather permitting, Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park, Freeport. Discover the extraordinary things that are right before your eyes (hand lenses provided). Free with park admission. For more information, call 865-4465.

Durham selectmen, Tuesday, July 1,6:30 p.m., Town Office.

Story times, Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Tuesdays, Babies & Toddlers, 10-10:30 a.m.; Pre-schoolers, 10:30-11 a.m. For more information, call 865-3307 or see www.freeportlibrary.com.

Freeport Town Council, Tuesday, July 1, 6:30 p.m., Town Council Chambers.

Cribbage, Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-noon, Eureka Community Center, corner of Route 9 and Route 136, Durham. For more information call the Town Office, 353-2561.

Book talk and signing, with Maine artist Leslie Anderson, Wednesday, July 2, 7 p.m. Her book, “Summer Stories,” features her paintings along with a dozen short stories by Maine writers inspired by the paintings.

Public health information session on ticks and mosquitos, Wednesday, July 2, 5-5:45 p.m., Freeport Town Council Chambers. Led by Kate Colby, a field epidemiologist from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program.

Freeport Planning Board, Wednesday, July 2, 6 p.m., Town Council Chambers.

Panel discussion on “Chamberlain – A Civil War Romance,” Wednesday, July 2, noon, Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick. BroadwayWorld.com Maine editor Carla Maria Verdino-Su?llwold will act as moderator. Discussion part of a series that will run each month from June through August featuring a panel of Maine State Music Theater artists and staff involved in “Chamberlain – A Civil War Romance.”

We love to eat

8, 5-6 p.m., Harraseeket Grange No. 9, 13 Elm St., Freeport. All-you- can-eat three kinds of homebaked beans, hot dogs, biscuits, brown bread, potato salad, pasta salad, cole slaw, homemade pies, beverages. Adults $8, children under 10 $4, free for children 3 and younger. Suppers held fourth Saturday of each month through September.

23rd annual pancake breakfast, Friday, July 4, 7-10 a.m., St. Jude’s Church Hall, 134 Main St., Freeport. All-you-can-eat blueberry pancakes and sausage. $6 adults, $3 children 12 and under.

Freeport Elders Association Pancake Breakfast, first Saturday of each month, July 5, 8-10 a.m., Freeport Community Center, 53 Depot St. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausages, coffee or tea, juice, $3.50 for adults, $3 for seniors, $2 for children 12 and under. Deluxe breakfast is scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausages, biscuit, coffee or tea, juice, $4.50, $4 for seniors.

Baked beans and spaghetti supper, Saturday, July 5, 4:30-6 p.m., North Pownal United Methodist Church, 851 Lawrence Road. Three kinds of beans, spaghetti with meat sauce, potato salad, cole slaw, biscuits and brown bread, pickled beets and assorted homemade pies. Adults $7, children 4-12 $3, free for children 3 and under. Suppers are the first Saturday of every month through November.