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December 17, 2014

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BDA Events

BDA's Holly Jolly Window Decorating Contest 

The winners of the Brunswick Downtown Association's Holiday Window Decorating Contest will be announced on Friday, December 19Take a stroll down Maine Street Brunswick to experience the creative displays and beautiful decorations found throughout our downtown.
 

BDA's Annual Meeting - January 29

The Brunswick Downtown Association's Annual meeting:

"BDA - Partners in Building a Strong Community" scheduled for Thursday, January 29, 7:30 - 9 AM at Bowdoin College's Moulton Union. Register here.
Brunswick Downtown Events

GK and the Right of Way at Frontier - December 20

Both as a solo artist and as the Front man of Dark Hollow Bottling Company for the past 10 years Greg Klein has been a fixture in the Maine music scene. Sat Dec 20,  8 PM.  Read more.  Buy Tickets

Two Coves Farm All-day Lamb Tasting Menu at Trattoria Athena - December 21

As with previous years, Trattoria Athena is hosting a dinner celebrating all things lamb. Chefs Tim and John will serve a number of unique, traditional, and just damn tasty preparations of the most ...   Read more

 

5th Annual FEAST OF THE SEVEN FISHES at Trattoria Athena - December 24

Trattoria Athena continues its tradition of the Feast of the Seven Fishes this Christmas Eve. The special tasting menu will feature 7+ types of fish for $60/person. Christmas Eve, anytime from 2-6 PM.   Read more

Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program - December 25

Will be providing a free community lunch on Christmas from 11-12:30. Area restaurants including The Frontier, Richard's and The Brunswick Hotel & Tavern have generously agreed to donate food for this event. Please call 725-2716 if you have any questions.

Downton Abbey Tea Party - January 5
At the Morrell Meeting Room, Curtis Memorial Library 23 Pleasant Street. 4:00-5:30 PM, Monday, January 5. If the popular British period television drama "Downton Abbey" series is your cup of tea ...  Read more

Knights of Columbus Public Breakfast - January 11

2 Columbus Drive, January 11. Breakfast from 7:30 to 10:00 AM, $7 adults, $3 children 7 and under.

 

New Year, New Energy, New SMCC Annual Meeting - Jan 23

Come One! Come All! Step Right Up and Have a Ball! 5 to 8 PM

Former Borders Bookstore, Merrymeeting Plaza, Bath Road.  Read more

Fort Andross Winter Antique Show! February 22

54+ Antique Dealers selling an assortment of Antique Furniture & Accessories. Early Buying 8-10AM $6-$5 W/ad. General Admission 10 AM -3 PM $3-$2 W/ad. Free parking/Food available. Fort Andross, Read more

 

Save The Date: BOWL FOR KIDS' SAKE - March 28

Mark your calendars for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick's annual Bowl For Kids' Sake event! Yankee Lanes, 276 Bath Road, Brunswick. FMI regarding our Kick-Off Rally will follow soon!


Sunday Suppah!!

Three course Sunday Supper  for $20 bucks !! Every Sunday at The Coast Bar & Bistro / The Daniel Hotel. Changes every week, but always 3 courses and always $20 bucks. Sunday Supper... Read more

 

Live in the Lounge at Frontier - Wednesdays

Frontier's new entertainment hat, set in the "Lounge" on various Wednesday nights. We invite you to come in, grab a drink from the bar, and enjoy yourself  Wednesdays, 8 PM , FREE  Read more 

 

Live Music! at The Coast Bar & Bistro -  Thursday and Friday evenings

Thursdays: 6 - 9 PM, Fridays: 7 - 10 PM. FMIwww.thedanielhotel.com

Art & Culture

Snow White at the The Theatre Project - Dec 12 to 21

The Theater Project's 43rd season continues with a new adaptation of SNOW WHITE by Jessie Braham White. This production stars The Theater Project's high school Young Company and is directed by alum Karin Baard.  Although the tale may be a familiar one, the director and cast have... Read more

Health & Fitness

Caregiver Resource and Support Group; Caregiver Stress - December 18
As part of a monthly support group for caregivers, Mid Coast Senior Health Center will host Betsy Elder, LCPC-C, presenting on "Memory and Alzheimer's; a specific kind of caregiver stress."  Read more.

 

Preventive Care

Practice Preventive Medicine with us: Detoxing and Flu season is January's monthly theme! Stop by our office to get more information on these topics! Wellness and Chiropractic Care, 298 Maine Street,

 

Maine Pines Racquet & Fitness Holiday Special:  New Year, New You!  

Start now with our holiday special 30 days for $30 dollars.  Over 50 group fitness classes on the schedule that includes: aerobics, tone & sculpt, spin, Pilates, Zumba, Barre and  Yoga.  Read more

 

Boot Camp for New Dads -  January 24

Mid Coast Hospital, in partnership with Boys to Men is offering Boot Camp For New Dads, a 3-hour workshop for first-time fathers to talk openly and ask questions about being a new dad. Soon-to-be and recent dads can attend FREE on Saturday, January 24, 9 a.m. to noon. Register online here

For Kids

January is National Mentoring Month
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick wants to thank all of our caring mentors who choose to make a difference in a young person's life. Positive, consistent relationships between children and adults can have a significant and lasting impact on a young person! Spending two to four ... Read more

Kids Tennis ages 4-7

Come join our fantastic Kids Tennis Program at Maine Pines in Brunswick! Kids ages 4-7 meet on Mondays and/or Wednesdays from 4-5 PM. Kids will learn hand eye coordination, tennis ...  Read more

 

Kids Tennis Ages 8-11

Come join our exciting Orange Ball Tennis Program for kids ages 8-11 at Maine Pines in Brunswick! It teaches kids tennis skills and strategies as well as footwork patterns and coordination.  Read more

Presentation & Instruction

Ounce of Prevention presentation on Being Financially Savvy - January 12

As part of the ongoing Ounce of Prevention series, Mid Coast Senior Health Center will host a presentation by Crystal V Card, Assistant Vice President of People's United Bank. Read more

Services

Annual Homeless Memorial Service - December 18

Tedford Housing invites the public to our annual homeless memorial service on Thursday, December 18th at 4:30 PM. Hosted by Rev. Carolyn Eklund, the service will be led by Tedford Board members Revs. Bill Bliss and John Carson. A brief service, music and refreshments will be followed ... Read more

 

Brunswick United Methodist Church Christmas Eve Services

You are invited to re-enter the story that put the Christ in "Christmas" 4:30 PM - Come, Little Children; an early service especially for children and their families, with a participatory nativity scene and visit from the puppets. 7:00 PM - Here is Hope, Here is Love, Here is Joy,  ... Read more
Business News

Helping this Holiday Season

Help Wellness and Chiropractic Care collect non-perishable whole food items for our neighbors in need. All donations will be delivered to Brunswick Food Pantry around Christmas, and will be put to good use feeding the hungry in our area. We've paired up with Family Crisis Center and ... Read more

 

Brackett Funeral Home will be the event sponsor of the Green Bridge Alumni Hockey Classic being played at Sid Watson Arena, Bowdoin College, on December 27th, 2014. FMI here.

 

All Aboard Brunswick (allaboardbrunswick@gmail.com) is a citizen group that: 

* Supports more frequent Downeaster service to Brunswick

* Endorses the construction of the Brunswick Layover Facility (BLF)

* Recognizes the Downeaster's vital economic contribution to Brunswick.

There are no dues and no meetings.  E-mail messages keep members informed. To add your name to our e-mail list, to acquire an All Aboard sticker to wear, or FMI: click here.  All Aboard Brunswick will alert members to public fora, such as the future Maine Department of Environmental Protection public hearing on the BLF stormwater application, at which it is important to have a visible presence of Downeaster advocates.  Read more here.

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