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  Tickets available for Beam fundraiser

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  Christmas Fair Nov. 23 at St. Patrick’s

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  Boothbay Baptist Church sponsors Trunk or Treat

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  T&D Variety crew support their ‘boss and friend’ during surgical procedure

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  Paul Cappers presents ‘Better at 71’ to St. Andrews Village

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• Park celebration

  Wednesday, Nov. 13 Boothbay Harbor Waterfront Preservation will be hosting a gathering for all those who contributed to the purchase of the Eastside Waterfront Park. Anyone who has contributed is...

• Photo scanning at BRHS

  Saturday, Nov. 16 The Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation (BRMF) is partnering with the Penobscot Marine Museum (PMM) and the Boothbay Region Historical Society to gather historical and contemporary...

• Magic of Christmas

  Saturday, Dec. 7 Edgecomb Community Church will be hosting “The Magic of Christmas Sale” from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in our Fellowship Hall. Thrifty gifts finds, Christmas décor and handcrafted items....

• Empowered Patients Lunch & Learn

  Thursday, Nov. 14 From noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Community Center, 185 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor in the Meadow Mall. Pharmacist Andrew Robertson, from Nathan's Wellness Pharmacy & Apothecary...

• BICA potluck

  Wednesday, Nov. 20 The November potluck will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the BICA hall. Please bring an appetizer, main or side dish or dessert to share along with your beverage of choice. All are...

• Paint Nite Maine at St. Giles Jefferson to benefit backpack program

  St. Giles Jefferson is hosting a session of the popular Paint Nite Maine program, Friday, Nov. 15, 6 to 8 p.m., to raise funds to support the parish’s backpacks and school supplies program for local...

• Sheepscott Community Supper

  Saturday, Nov. 9 Everyone is invited to the Sheepscott Community Church’s public supper held downstairs at the church 5–7 p.m. The menu: homemade soups and chowders, grilled cheese sandwiches, and a...

• Community drum circle

  Saturday, Nov. 9 River Arts is the venue for the community drum circle led by Kitty Hartford of Boothbay Harbor from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Bring your own drum (or other percussion instrument), or use one...

• Free meal and movie

  Saturday, Nov. 9 Enjoy pizza, popcorn, snacks and drinks while enjoying the family film, “Dumbo” at 4 p.m. hosted by the United Methodist Church, 81 Townsend Ave. in Boothbay Harbor. Large screen...

• Bigelow Laboratory tour

  Bigelow Laboratory in East Boothbay is offering weekly public tours during the Boothbay Lights season from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Thursdays (except Thanksgiving). Docents will share information about...

• Boogie 2 Shooz

  Saturday, Nov. 2 The Whale’s Tale Restaurant and Seafarer’s Pub, Atlantic Avenue, is the venue for Boogie 2 Shooz — Patti-Jean Cousens, and Pamela Jenkins — playing traditional acoustic instruments...

• Babes in the Woods at Oak Point Farm

  Wednesday, Nov. 6 From 10 to 11 a.m., join the Boothbay Region Land Trust at Oak Point Farm, 60 Samoset Road, Boothbay Harbor. Babes in the Woods is a nature discovery program geared to children...

• Community Lunch

  Community Lunch resumes at St. Columba’s Episcopal Church, 32 Emery Lane, Boothbay Harbor. All are welcome for a meal of soup, bread and dessert from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. There is no charge for...

• St. Columba’s potluck supper

  Saturday, Nov. 16 St. Columba’s Church will be holding a Thanksgiving potluck supper at 5:30 p.m. This event is open to the public. All we ask is that you bring a dish to share. For more information...

• Stop at the church on Halloween

  Thursday, Oct. 31 Those taking part in the Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library’s annual Halloween parade at 4 p.m. are reminded to stop at the First United Methodist Church, across from the Opera House...

• Woolwich school Harvest Supper

  Saturday, Nov. 16 8th grade class Harvest Supper, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Woolwich Central School. Serving homemade beef stew, bread, salads, pies and other desserts, coffee and drinks. The event will be...

• Mine Oyster closing party

  Saturday, Nov. 2 Live music, specially priced draft beer ... the final party of 2019. Pier 1, Boothbay Harbor. www.mineoyster.net

• Covered Dish Harvest Supper

  Saturday, Nov. 2 The First United Methodist Church, 81 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor is holding its Harvest Supper at 5:30 p.m. $10/adults and $5/children. FMI: call 633-3414.

• Great Pumpkin Hunt

  Saturday, Oct. 26 Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens - 1-3:30 p.m. - The search for the golden gourds begins at 1 p.m. sharp. Prizes! Followed by games, pumpkin decorating, music by 14-year old fiddler...

• Railway Spooktactular

  Saturday, Oct. 26 Boothbay Railway Village - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wear costumes and bring your trick or treat bags. Ticket prices include train rides, bounce houses, carnival games, face painting,...

• Mine Oyster costume party

  Saturday, Oct. 26 Pier One - Boothbay Harbor - 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. with the Dave Gagne Band. Costume parade and awards begin at the witching hour, midnight!

• Trunk or Treat

  Friday, Oct. 25 Trunk or Treat at Edgecomb Eddy School - 5:30-7:30 p.m. - Don’t forget to wear your costumes! 157 Boothbay Road, Route 27, Edgecomb. Interested in adding a “trunk?” Check out the...

• Community drum circle

  Friday, Oct. 25 The Harbor Peer & Wellness Center and led by Kitty Hartford of Boothbay Harbor, 6-8 p.m. Bring your own drum — or other percussion instrument — or use one of the extras always on...

• Boogie 2 Shooz

  Friday, Oct. 25 Robinson’s Wharf is the venue for Boogie 2 Shooz — Patti-Jean Cousens, and Pamela Jenkins — playing traditional acoustic instruments,saxophone, flute, percussion and keyboards. Jazz...

• Kay Brown

  Saturday Oct. 26 and Sunday, Oct. 27 Join Kay at the piano 7-10 p.m. in the Marina Lounge & Deck at the Tugboat Inn, 80 Commercial St., Boothbay Harbor. She’ll take requests!

• Covered dish supper postponed

  

  The Covered Dish Harvest Supper at the United Methodist Church, Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, planned for Saturday, Oct. 19 has been postponed. In the aftermath of the storm there are still many...

• Pumpkin Roll is back for Scarecrowfest

  

  The Garden Club of Wiscasset is sponsoring the fun, festive, free Children’s Pumpkin Roll during Scarecrowfest Oct. 19. It will be held on the green across from the Wiscasset Public Library at 21...

• Addiction resources

  ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS / (AA) Meeting code abbreviations: BB: Big Book; C: Closed (alcoholics only); D: Discussion; O: Open (all welcome); S: Speaker; ST: Step; T: Tradition; Women only, Men only...

• Where it’s at ... Seasonal thrills and chills

  

  Earthy scents fill the crisp cool air sending chills up your spine ... but don’t kid yourself. It’s not just the weather. It’s October ... a magical month for spirits and humans alike! If you’re up...

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Education

• BRHS students prep for February Germany trip

• Kathy Gunst next chef on ‘Talking Food in Maine’

• Lincoln Academy open house Nov. 13

• Southport students salute veterans in sayings, song, sausage

• Eddy School’s MEA scores above state average

• Edgecomb Eddy School PTC selling holiday wreaths

• Drama students to perform fall cabaret

• Local author to read children’s book

• Educators group honors Edgecomb’s Marchenay

• Story & Song at CTL

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Cooking

• Italian hot and mild sausage soup

• Homemade oatmeal bread

• Butternut squash soup

• Delicata squash

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Health and Wellness

• Diabetes Support Group meets Nov. 21

• 5K trail run, 1-mile walk/fun run Thanksgiving morning to benefit Twin Villages Foodbank Farm

• United Way celebrates campaign donors and volunteers

• December Blues group talk at Community Center

• Family Care Center collects food for those in need

• Vietnam veteran fighting now in different arena

• Marge Kilkelly joins MPCA as policy program manager

• Community drum circle

• Modified moves and maximum results for older adults

• Mastering the Core workshops come to the Boothbay Region Y

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Home and Garden

• Is your home cold and drafty in winter?

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Social

• Come to the Historical Society’s Open House Dec. 7

• Life on the water in the 1900s talk at Lincoln Home

• Mixing it up: Creating great gingerbread houses!

• CLC YMCA Holiday Bazaar Nov. 16

• Contradancing in Damariscotta

• Naval surgeon veteran to speak at the Southport Library on Veterans Day

• Robyn Ham weds Christopher Taylor

• ‘Things that go bump’ in the day

• Community Lunch begins Nov. 7

• Community tapestry debuts at WCC

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Seniors

• Skidompha to host brain-health Chat on Nov. 21

• Seahawks-Wolverines cross country pulls through at regionals

• ID theft: What to do next

• Talk on Aging in Place and Planning Ahead Oct. 25

• AARP state scam alerts: Password managers

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