HARPSWELL — Harpswell Heritage Land Trust will hold an apple-tasting event, 2:30 – 4:30 Saturday, Nov. 17. Taste local heirloom varieties and bring samples of old apples you have collected for identification. For more information, call 833-7870 or 833-6905.

JEFFERSON — Naturalist Jason Chandler will lead a nature walk to find wild edible plants at Hidden Valley Nature Center from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11. Possible finds include pine, acorns, cattails, Solomon’s seal, wild carrot and others. From 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Nov. 16, several Maine master naturalist graduates will explore […]

BATH — Sagadahoc Preservation’s Dreamland Theater will screen “The Avengers” at 7 p.m. tonight at the Winter Street Center. The 2012 movie features a who’s who of Marvel superheroes: Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. The suggested donation is $5. The 2012-13 season is underwritten by Jorgensen Landscaping. Movies […]

OWLS HEAD — In recognition of Veterans Day, the Owls Head Transportation Museum will offer free admission to all veterans Sunday and Monday, Nov. 11-12. Admission for adult nonveterans is $10 and children younger than 18 are admitted free. Museum hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The museum is located at 117 Museum […]

FREEPORT — Freeport High School’s annual Gap Year Programs forum is Tuesday, Nov. 13, in the Performing Arts Center at the high school. Students and parents can meet representatives of special semester or summer programs to learn about programs that offer experiences beyond the regular classroom. Parents and students from all communities are invited. Participating […]

FREEPORT — L.L.Bean and Maine’s Area Agencies on Aging are joining Merrymeeting Bay Triad to keep needy seniors warm this winter with the Coats For Seniors collection drive. The drive will culminate at the L.L. Bean flagship store Nov. 16-18 during the opening weekend of L.L. Bean’s Northern Lights Celebration. Volunteers from Triad, Maine’s Area […]

BRUNSWICK — Maine Prep’s SAT prep classes for Brunswick-area high school students will meet 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Sunday, Nov. 18 through Jan. 20, 2013, to prepare students for the Jan. 26, 2013, SAT test. The course, designed to teach students strategies to use in the math, writing and reading sections, will meet at […]

BRUNSWICK — The Topsham Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2197 will hold its semi-annual poppy sale Saturday at Shaw’s supermarket in Merrymeeting Plaza. The sale is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The poppies are made by disabled VFW veterans for the fundraiser and sold by individual posts to raise money for veterans in need, as […]

BATH Sagadahoc Preservation Inc. will present a lecture on “Bath’s Churches and Public Buildings” on Wednesday, Nov. 14. Earle G. Shettleworth, Maine State Historian and director of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission, will be the featured speaker. The program will be held at 7 p.m. in the Winter Street Center, 880 Washington St. Admission is […]