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Wed/26
BLOOD DRIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR CENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest Ave.,
Portland; www.RedCrossBlood.org or
1-800-RED-CROSS.
MID COAST HOSPITAL, 2:30-7:30
p.m.,123 Medical Center Dr.,
Brunswick; www.RedCrossBlood.org
or 1-800-RED-CROSS.
MISCELLANEOUS
CASCO BAY WALK, 2 p.m., Wolfe’s
Neck Woods State Park, Freeport;
views of rocky shores, nesting
ospreys and islands in the bay on a
one-mile hike, weather permitting;
free with park admission; 865-4465.
EAGER BEAVER KNITTERS, 6-8:30
p.m., Beaver Park Lone Pine Lodge,
37 Cotton Road, Lisbon; bring own
materials; Verla Brooks 353-9075 or
vbrooks@lisbonme.org.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
LECTURE: Virtual Idol as Media Platform: Miku and the Value of Social
Media, by Ian Condry, 4 p.m., Beam
Classroom, Visual Arts Center, Bowdoin College; free; 725-3046.
LECTURE: “Command of These
Waters: The Naval War of 1812 on
the Great Lakes,” 6 p.m., Maine
Maritime Museum, 243 Washington
St., Bath; education coordinator Jim
Nelson to discuss his latest work-inprogress; $5 members, $7 nonmembers; www.mainemaritimemuseum.org.
CANDIDATES FORUM: “Health Care,”
7-8:30 p.m., People Plus, 35 Union
St., Brunswick; Candidates for State
Representative in District 66, Mathea
Doughtry, Democrat; Fred Horch,
Green Independent; and Grant Connor, Republican will discuss relevent
issues; Free; 725-6484.
Thu/27

BLOOD DRIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR CENTER, noon-7 p.m., 524 Forest Ave.,
Portland; www.RedCrossBlood.org or
1-800-RED-CROSS.
MISCELLANEOUS
GUIDED BEAVER PARK MORNING
WALKS, 7-8 a.m., Lisbon; 353-9075
or lisbonme.org.
GUIDED BIRD WALK, 7 a.m., Gilsland Farm Audubon Center, 20 Gilsland Farm Road, Falmouth; meet at
environmetal center; $8, $5 members; bring binoculars and field
guides; 781-2330 or
programs@maineaudubon.org.
TIME FOR TWOS, for 2-year-olds,
10:30-11 a.m., Patten Free Library,
33 Summer St.; 443-5141 ext. 17.
LAUGHING CLUB for everyone, 10:30
a.m., Spectrum Generations, 12
Main St., Topsham; $2; 729-0475.
SECRETS OF THE SHORE, 2 p.m.,
Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park,
Freeport; secrets of life in the salt
marsh, mud flats and rocky shore,
weather permitting; free with park
admission; 865-4465.
NATURE TRAIL RE-OPENING CEREMONY, 3:30 p.m., Mid Coast Hospital, 123 Medical Center Dr.,
Brunswick; free; 373-6065.
10 X 10 BENEFIT ART EXHIBIT PREVIEW, 5-8 p.m., Curtis Memorial
Library, 26 Pleasant St., & St. Paul’s
Episcopal Church, Pleasant Street;
325 works of art by 175 Maine
artists; 522-1168 or
www.10x10brunswick.org.
LINE DANCING, beginners 6 p.m.,
intermediate/advanced 7:15 p.m.,
People Plus Center, 35 Union St.,
Brunswick; $20 per month; register
729-0757; questions Janice
McLaughlin 729-6945.
PERFORMANCES
FRONTIERS OF MUSIC #5, 7 p.m.,
Frontier Cafe, Fort Andross, 14
Maine St., Brunswick; five improvised
performances organized by Joshua
DeScherer; name-your-price; jdescherer@

hotmail.com.
FILM: “Bullied,” screening and panel
discussion, 7 p.m., Beam Classroom,
Visual Arts Center, Bowdoin College;
free; 725-3465.
PUBLIC MEALS
NEW ENGLAND BOILED DINNER,
5:30-6:30 p.m., Nina Rebekah Lodge
#86, Odd Fellows Hall, 27 Village St.,
Lisbon; $7, $3.50 kids 12 and under,
pre-schoolers free.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
LECTURE:The Future’s in the Dirt, by
Ben Hewitt, 7 p.m., Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts Center, Bowdoin College; local agriculture and its role in
healthy communities; free; 725-
3396.
Fri/28
BLOOD DRIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS DONOR CENTER, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., 524 Forest Ave.,
Portland; www.RedCrossBlood.org or
1-800-RED-CROSS.
MISCELLANEOUS
CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Pejepscot
Terrace, 36 Pejepscot Terrace,
Brunswick; 729-6782.
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, for 3 to
5-year-olds, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Patten Free Library, 33 Summer St.;
443-5141 ext. 17.
CHANS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE
CLINIC, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Bath
Soup Kitchen, 851 Washington St.,
Bath; 729-6782.
10 X 10 BENEFIT ART EXHIBIT PREVIEW, Noon-3 p.m., Curtis Memorial
Library, 26 Pleasant St., & St. Paul’s
Episcopal Church, Pleasant Street;
325 works of art by 175 Maine
artists; 522-1168 or
www.10x10brunswick.org. READY,
SET, SLEEP!, 2 p.m., Wolfe’s Neck
Woods State Park, Freeport; learn

how plants and animals prepare for
winter, weather permitting; free with
park admission; 865-4465.
CHESS CLUB, for 7 to 11-year-olds,
3:30-4:30 p.m., Patten Free
Library, 33 Summer St.; free; 443-
5141 ext. 17.
AMERICAN GIRL BOOK CLUB, for
ages 8 and up, 3:30-4:30 p.m.,
Patten Free Library, 33 Summer
St., Bath, 443-5141 ext. 17.
10 X 10 BENEFIT ART EXHIBIT &
SALE, 5-8 p.m., Curtis Memorial
Library, 26 Pleasant St., & St. Paul’s
Episcopal Church, Pleasant Street;
325 works of art by 175 Maine
artists; 522-1168 or
www.10x10brunswick.org.
PERFORMANCES
TEATIME CONCERT: Percusion &
piano duo Lynn Vartan & Bridget Convey, 2:30 p.m., Kanbar Auditorium,
Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College; free; 798-4141.
LOCAL FILMMAKER: “Bugcrush” and
“Yearbook,” 7 p.m., Merrymeeting
Arts Center, 9 Main St., Bowdoinham; short films followed by discussion with filmmaker Carter Smith; $7;
841-5914.
PLAY: “Tickless Time,” 7 p.m., Bath
Area Senior Citizens Center, 45 Floral
St.: one-act comedy by Susan
Glaspell; $5; 443-4937.
CONCERT: Afro-Latin Music Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Kanbar Auditorium,
Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College; free; 798-4141.
PUBLIC MEALS
FIRESIDE LUNCHEON, noon, Spectrum Generations, 12 Main St., Topsham; $5 younger than 65, $4 65
and older; reservations 729-0475.
Sat/29
BLOOD DRIVE
MASON VILLAGE 26, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.,
13 Main St., Bowdoinham; www.Red-
CrossBlood.org or 1-800-RED-CROSS.

MISCELLANEOUS
BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS, 10
a.m.-1 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran
Church, Brunswick Town Mall; blessings and treats for pets, adoptable
animals available, rain or shine;
donations accepted; 725-6561.
HIKE WITH THE RANGER, 2 p.m.,
Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park,
Freeport; weather permitting; free
with park admission; 865-4465.
MORRIS FARM AUTUMN AUCTION,
4-9 p.m., Morris Farm, 156 Gardiner
Road, Wiscasset; farm tours, silent
auction and live auction with Gary
Crocker; free; 882-4080.
PERFORMANCES
PLAY: “Tickless Time,” 7 p.m., Bath
Area Senior Citizens Center, 45 Floral
St.: one-act comedy by Susan
Glaspell; $5; 443-4937.
CONCERT: Bowdoin College Chorus, 3
p.m., Kanbar Auditorium, Studzinski
Recital Hall, Bowdoin College; free;
798-4141.
CONCERT: Bowdoin Chamber Choir, 5
p.m., Bowdoin College Chapel; free;
798-4141.
MINI-CHRISTIAN CONCERT, 6 p.m.,
Community Room, Pejepscot Terrace,
Brunswick; local gospel singers
Denise Moore-Reynolds, Ray Hana,
Blaine Hanna and Pastor Peter Sheff,
coffee served; free; 504-2337.
LOCAL FILMMAKER: “The Ruins,” 7
p.m., Merrymeeting Arts Center, 9
Main St., Bowdoinham; short film followed by discussion with filmmaker
Carter Smith; $7; 841-5914.
PUBLIC MEALS
BAKED BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER, 4-6 p.m., Bowdoinham Fire Station, Post Road; $8, $3 under 12;
Susann Uhle 666-8801.
BEAN AND CASSEROLE SUPPER,
4:30-6 p.m., Bath United Church of
Christ, 150 Congress Ave.; three
kinds of beans, ham, hot dogs,
casseroles, coleslaw, homemade
brown bread, yeast rolls and pies;
$7.50, $3 children, $15 family; 443-

2187.
SPAGHETTI SUPPER, 5-8 p.m., Topsham Fire/Rescue Association, Topsham Fairground Exhibition Hall,
spaghetti, salad, garlic bread and
desserts; $7/$5.
HOME BAKED BEAN and ham supper,
5-6:30 p.m., Lisbon Methodist
Church, School St., Lisbon; $7, $3
ages 6-12, 5 and under free; 353-
8951.
BAKED BEAN SUPPER, 5-6 p.m., Harraseeket Grange No. 9, 13 Elm St.,
Freeport; 3 kinds of beans, hot dogs,
biscuits, brown bread, potato salad,
pasta salad; coleslaw, pies; $7, $3
under 10; 865-3363.
TALKS-WORKSHOPS
BIRDS OF PREY, 11 a.m.-noon, Wild
Duck Pub, Highland Green Golf
Course, Topsham; features 4 birds:
great horned own, red-tailed hawk,
common raven and saw-whet owl;
free; refreshments; soponsored by
Cathance River Education Alliance
and Wind Over Wings; www.creamaine.org.
Sun/30
MISCELLANEOUS
YARD SALE AND BAKE SALE, 8 a.m.-
3 p.m., Topsham Seveneth-day
Adventist Church, 214 Topsham fair
Mall Road; 721-0239.
NATURE LEGENDS, 2 p.m., Wolfe’s
Neck Woods State Park, Freeport;
learn about Wabanaki Native Americans on a storytelling tour, weather
permitting; free with park admission;
865-4465.
PERFORMANCES
CONCERT: Bowdoin College Concert
Band, 2 p.m., Kanbar Auditorium,
Studzinski Recital Hall, Bowdoin College; free; 798-4141.
PLAY: “Tickless Time,” 2 p.m., Bath
Area Senior Citizens Center, 45 Floral
St.: one-act comedy by Susan
Glaspell; $5; 443-4937.