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Community Calendar: Aug. 5-13

Ticket to ride Books/Authors Summertime Snapshots: Merry Barn Writers’ Retreat, 417 River Road, Edgecomb, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 3 and 17. $10/session at the door. For writers and non-writers 18 and older, merrybarn.com. Wednesday 8/10 Author Talk with Kathryn Miles: 3:30-4:30 p.m., Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport. freeportmaine.libcal.com. Thursday 8/11 Road Scholars Walking Group: […]

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We Love to Eat: June 30

Bean supper – Saturday, July 2, 5-6 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary Post 86, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. The all-you-can-eat menu includes red hot dogs, two kinds of beans, a variety of casseroles, coleslaw, bread and butter, punch and coffee. Adults, $12; children ages 5-11, $6. Free community meal – Wednesday, July 6, 5-6 p.m., Westbrook Community […]

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Summer Guide: Take note of free concerts, with something for all musical tastes

Whether jazz is your jive or rock has you rolling, we’ve got you covered with a slew of free, family-friendly concerts being held all summer long. In Westbrook, there are a number of summer music programs with multiple performances a week. For a down-to-earth time, the Conant Homestead at 99 Conant Street is a great choice. […]

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Arts Calendar: May 13-21

Art “Textile Translations of Maine” by fiber artist Catherine Worthington: on display through June 10, Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. gallery302.com. Film Ongoing Bridgton Twin Drive-In Theatre: open for the season, rain or shine, 383 Portland Road, Bridgton. Check the drive-in’s Facebook page for weekly schedule. Magic Lantern movie theater: 9 Depot St., Bridgton. […]

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Arts Calendar: May 6-14

‘An Evening with Paul Sullivan’ Exhibits/Galleries Arthur Beaumont: “Art of the Sea”: through June 5, showcasing over 50 paintings and drawings. Maine Maritime Museum, 243 Washington St., Bath. mainemaritimemuseum.org. “Experiments in Watercolor: Diversity and Luminosity”: Union of Maine Visual Artists Portland Chapter Gallery in the Portland Media Center, 516 Congress St., through May, theumva.org. Paintings […]

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Community Calendar: May 6-14

Benefits Move it for Mental Health Yellow Tulip Project fundraiser: through May 31, theyellowtulipproject.org. Saturday 5/14 Rummage Sale for Charity: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., benefits Maine Children’s Cancer Program. Jewelry, books, music instruments, knick knacks, linen, glassware, housewares, small appliances and more. Portland Elks Lodge 188, 1945 Congress St., Portland. Touch-a-Truck presented by The […]

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Arts Calendar: March 25-April 3

Art Call for artists for Bridgton’s Art in the Park, Shorey Park, July 16. Information and application at gallery302.com. A paper application can also be picked up at Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton. Deadline March 31. Gallery 302, 112 Main St., Bridgton, March hours: noon-4 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Sunday; 10 a.m. to 4 […]

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Community Calendar: March 25-April 2

Benefits Saturday 4/9 Bowl For Kids’ Sake Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick fundraiser: two-hour sessions from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Yankee Lanes, Brunswick, bbbsbathbrunswick.org. Books/Authors Thursday 3/31 Better Business Book Discussion: 6 p.m. online, “Better Business: How The B Corp Movement is Remaking Capitalism” by Christopher Marquis. Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick. Free. Ongoing Beanstack: online […]

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Arts Calendar: March 25-April 2

Auditions Maine State Music Theatre open call st 22 Elm St., Brunswick, for ages 12-18, Thursday, March 31, 4-8 p.m.; ages 5-18, Friday, April 1, 4-8 p.m.; adults, teens and children ages 5 and up Saturday, April 2, 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. See msmt.org/local-maine-auditions for details. Exhibits/Galleries “Reflections”: solo show by Brooke Lambert, Union of […]