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FRI/31
MISCELLANEOUS
PARANORMAL EXPLORATION, 9p.m.,
Winter Street Center, Bath. A 3-hour investigation of an 1843 church with a history of paranormal activity. We will train you on use of equipment. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Winter
Street Center. $45, by reservation only. 380-3806. SKIDOMPHA “MOVIES JUST FOR US”
FILM SERIES: “FRANKENSTEIN,” 7p.m.,
Skidompha Library. Suggested donation of $5 goes toward helping the library expand and maintain its film collection.
PERFORMANCES
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, 7p.m., Lisbon High School Gym. Presented by Lisbon High School Drama. Tickets are $5 at the door. 353-3030. COMEDY HYPNOSIS SHOW WITH GAIL
ANN MARIE, 7p.m., Brunswick Golf
Course. Psychic medium Andrea Alllen and tarot reader Brenda Hanna will do readings and there will also be entertainment by DJ Jeff Rockwell.
SAT/1
HOLIDAY AND CRAFT FAIRS
HARVEST FAIR, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Dresden-
Richmond United Methodist Church, 121
Pleasant Street, Richmond. Needlework, baked goods, jewelry, Annie’s Attic, children’s table, holiday gift table, home articles for sale by United Methodist
Women, including cutlery. Soup/chowder luncheon from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., free coffee all day. 737-4735. CHRISTMAS BY THE SEA ANNUAL HOLIDAY FAIR, Elijah Kellogg Church Fellowship Hall, Rt. 123, Harpswell Center.
Wonderful food, crafts and treasures plus a 50/50 raffle. Lobster roll, fish chowder and sandwich lunch starting at
11a.m. For more information, call 833-
6386. 20TH ANNUAL BELLS OF ST. MARY’S
CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR AND CAFE´,
8a.m. to 2p.m., 144 Lincoln Street,
Bath. Silent auction, cookie walk, Grandma’s attic, visit from Santa, and dozens of local crafters. Cafe´ will serve breakfast and lunch featuring chowder, soup, chili, hot dogs, pizza, desserts and beverages. 443-5389.
MISCELLANEOUS
SIGN-UP FOR MICHAEL VERMETTE 2-
DAY PAINTING WORKSHOP, Centre
Street Arts Gallery, Bath. The cost of this two-day class is $175. Class takes place Nov. 8-9. Michael will teach plein air painters how to complete a painting in the studio using photos and studies made on site. A detailed workshop description and a materials list can be found on
Centrestartsgallery.blogspot.com. Students may work in oil, acrylic, or watercolor. Some experience in painting outdoors (en plein air) is suggested. To register, please call the gallery at 207-442-
0300 or visit the gallery at 11 Centre St,
Bath. BATH SUNRISE ROTARY 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, 6:30-9p.m., Winter Street Center, Bath. Silent auction,
50/50 raffle, and celebration! Cash bar, appetizers and lots of memories. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $10 per person, $15 per couple. For more information, contact erika.h.benson@gmail.com. PASTEL CLASS BY CLAUDETTE
GAMACHE (Nov. 1 and Nov. 2),
9:30a.m. to 4:30p.m., $70 per day, Centre St. Arts Gallery. 442-0300. FAMILY FUN DAY AND APPLE PIE CONTEST, 8:30a.m. to 12:30p.m., Saturday
Farmer’s Market at Crystal Spring Farm.
Felting, face painting, veggie car building and racing, nature stories, apple pie contest and more. CABOT MILL ANTIQUES 18TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, all day Nov. 1 and
Nov. 2 at Cabot Mill Antiques,
Brunswick. 20% off storewide discounts, free appraisals 1-4p.m. www.cabotiques.com. BOWDOINHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S
ANNUAL NOVEMBER CELEBRATION OF
HISTORY, SHIPBUILDING AND SEAFARING, 11a.m. to 4p.m., Jellerso School, 2
Centers Point Rd., Bowdoinham. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY / 7 RIVERS
MAINE RESTORE GRAND OPENING,
9a.m. to 4p.m., 126 Main Street, Topsham. Special guests, food and drink, great deals, all in a brand new store!
504-9340. TREE PRUNING WORKSHOP, 9-11a.m.,
Hidden Valley Nature Center, Jefferson.
Forester Paul Miller will lead a workshop of proper tree pruning techniques. 200-
8840.
PERFORMANCES
BEATLES FOR SALE: THE TRIBUTE,
7:30p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center,
66 Republic Ave., Topsham. This band delivers a fun and energetic performance complete with original instrumentation and vocal harmonies that are as accurate as possible to the original Beatles recordings. LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, 7p.m., Lisbon High School Gym. Presented by Lisbon High School Drama. Tickets are $5 at the door. 353-3030.
PUBLIC MEALS
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS BENEFIT PORK
ROAST DINNER, 5p.m., St. Denis
Church Hall, Rt. 126, Grand Army Road,
North Whitefield. Donations to benefit the K of C Tuition Fund. 50/50 drawing.
542-0820. BAKED BEAN AND SPAGHETTI SUPPER,
4:30-6p.m., North Pownal United
Methodist Church. 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, 3 years and under free. 865-3517. CHICKEN BBQ, 4:30p.m. to 6p.m., First
Congregational Church of Durham. BBQ chicken, salads, rolls, pies and beverages. Adults 13 years of age and up, $9.
Children 6-12 years, $3. Children 5 and under are free. 837-3735.
SUN/2
MISCELLANEOUS
ANNUAL INTERFAITH MEMORIAL SERVICE, 2p.m., Unitarian Universalist
Church, Brunswick. This event honors people who received end-of-life care from
CHANS Home Health Care, as well as others in the community who have died.
721-1357. CABOT MILL ANTIQUES 18TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, all day Nov. 1 and
Nov. 2 at Cabot Mill Antiques,
Brunswick. 20% off storewide discounts, free appraisals 1-4p.m. www.cabotiques.com “RAILROADS IN MAINE: THE FIRST 150
YEARS,” 1:30-2:30p.m., Freeport Community Library. Join Freeport Historical
Society and railroad historian George
Barrett for an overview of the rise, decline and renaissance of railroads in
Maine, from the arrival of the “iron horse,” to the coming of the Downeaster to Freeport. BOWDOINHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY’S
ANNUAL NOVEMBER CELEBRATION OF
HISTORY, SHIPBUILDING AND SEAFARING, 11a.m. to 4p.m., Jellerso School, 2
Centers Point Rd., Bowdoinham.
PERFORMANCES
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, 2p.m., Lisbon High School Gym. Presented by Lisbon High School Drama. Tickets are $5 at the door. 353-3030.
MON/3
MISCELLANEOUS
EMBRACING LIFE AFTER CANCER
SERIES: “GENETICS AND SECOND CANCERS,” 6:30-8p.m., Cafe Conference
Room, Mid Coast Hospital. Free and open to the public. “AFRICAN CHRISTIANITY RISING —
STORIES FROM GHANA,” 7p.m.,
Brunswick United Methodist Church. The second of a two-part documentary film by Jim Ault.
TUE/4
MISCELLANEOUS
MID-COAST RETIRED EDUCATORS
MEETING, Bath Regional Career and
Technical Center. For reservations or further information, please contact the
President, Corley Anne Byras at 666-
3922.
WED/5
MISCELLANEOUS
VETERANS RESOURCE FAIR, 11:30a.m. to 1:30p.m., Orion Hall, SMCC Midcoast
Campus, 12 Sewall St., Brunswick Landing. Veterans, active military personnel and their family members are welcome to visit Orion Hall at the SMCC Midcoast
Campus to tour the Department of Veterans Affairs Maine Mobile Vet Center bus and meet staff from Veterans services organizations and local colleges as well.
TALKS/WORKSHOPS
PRESENTATION ON CELIAC DISEASE AND GLUTEN-FREE DIET, 7p.m., Curtis Memorial Library Morrell Meeting Room. Two experts will give information and answer questions regarding gluten in our diets and celiac disease. Free and open to the public. 725-5242.
THU/6
MISCELLANEOUS
FIRST THURSDAY PROGRAM AT ORR’S
ISLAND LIBRARY: POLLY KAUFMAN,
7p.m., 1699 Harpswell Islands Road,
Orr’s Island. Kaufman will talk about
Harpswell’s 19th century schools. Artifacts and passed-down stories will be welcome. YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORKING
EVENT, 5p.m., Frontier Cafe´,
Brunswick. Young professionals age 21 to 40 in the Bath-Brunswick-Freeport area are invited to come network while testing their Wii skills on Frontier’s big screen. 837-5785. REGION 10 CAFE, noon to 1p.m., Region
Ten Technical High School, Brunswick.
$10 for 3-course meal plus beverage.
Student run and operated. TOPS WEIGHT LOSS SUPPORT GROUP, weigh-in 6:10-6:40p.m., followed by the meeting, at Good Shepherd Lutheran
Church, 330 Maine Street, Brunswick.
729-6400.
PERFORMANCES
“MAN OF LA MANCHA: A MUSICAL
PLAY,” 2p.m. and 7p.m., Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham. $15 for adults, $12 for students and seniors.
Please bring two non-perishable food items when you come to the show to donate to Midcoast Hunger Prevention.
TALKS/WORKSHOPS
CURRENT EVENTS FORUM, noon, Morrell Room, Curtis Memorial Library.
Please join co-moderators Richard
Neiman and Elizabeth Doucette and your neighbors for lively “bipartisan” discussions of pertinent issues confronting us today. Free and open to the public.
FRI/7
MISCELLANEOUS
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: “GOD’S NOT
DEAD,” 6p.m., 25 Congress Ave., Bath.
Free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. 443-3611. AUTHOR LUNCHEON, 11a.m. to 1p.m.,
Community Hall, South Freeport Congregational Church, 98 South Freeport
Road, South Freeport. Author Luncheon with two award winning authors: Lily King and Susan Conley. Cost is $15 per person, and tickets must be purchased by
Nov. 5. 865-4012.
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