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Support Brunswick Holiday Lighting! 
The Brunswick Downtown Association needs your support as we expand our plans for holiday lighting along Maine Street and the Town Mall. The trees on either side of our iconic gazebo will be brightly lit and special attention will be paid to the trees surrounding the veterans memorial. All of the lamp posts along Maine Street will be adorned with live wreaths. Stop at Wilbur's Chocolate Confections on Maine Street where every donation of $10 or more receives a free chocolate! FMI or to donate, click here. Check our new tree-shaped Holiday Lighting Fund progress thermometer near the entrance to the Tontine Mall!
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BDA's Simply Social at Union Street Bakery
Tuesday, September 22
 Join us for a fun and social evening of networking with local business & community members, the BDA board and staff. Register here. This is a free event.
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Save the Date! BDA's Speaker Series - October 1
Join us as we welcome Bowdoin College President  Clayton Rose & Mrs Julianne Rose to Brunswick! We will also share our Top 10 reasons to live in Brunswick. Register early by clicking here. Brunswick Hotel & Tavern, Thursday, October 1st from 7:30 to 8:30 am. |
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Brunswick 2nd Friday ArtWalk - September 11
Sponsored by Five Rivers Arts Alliance & the BDA. Over 10 galleries and churches in the Maine Street area will be participating Friday, September 11 from 5 to 8 PM.
 Free transportation on Brunswick Explorer buses! Find more information at: www.fiveriversart.org.
Download the brochure here
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Boost Brunswick! and join the Brunswick Downtown Association! Businesses and residents are invited to join our organization. Click here for more information about BDA membership benefits.
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Downtown Brunswick Events
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Songwriters on Stage at Frontier, Series Premiere - September 2
Each month, the Maine Songwriter's Association presents Songwriters on Stage, a showcase of some of the best songwriters Maine has to offer. The show features three seasoned ... Read more
The Gary Wittner Quartet at Frontier - September 5
Guitarist Gary Wittner has been performing jazz in Maine for 29 years. His performance career spans 4 decades, 25 countries, and 5 continents worldwide. Twice selected as a Kennedy ... Read more
The Great State of Maine Air Show - September 5 & 6
Gates open at 8:00 AM, Flying begins at Noon, Flying ends at 4:30 PM. FMI: click here. Phone: 207-613-8710. Toll-Free: 866-631-777. Tickets are available online here.
Curtis' Free How-To Festival and Block Party - September 12
Talented individuals and local business owners are donating their time to teach people of all ages a variety of fun and interesting skills. This year we expand these FREE mini-workshops ... Read more
Bark For Life of Brunswick - September 19
The American Cancer Society Bark For Life is a noncompetitive walk for dogs and their owners to raise funds and awareness of the American Cancer Society's fight against cancer. Read more
Oktoberfest Maine - September 19
The 3rd Annual Oktoberfest Maine presented by Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber takes place at the historic Topsham Fairgrounds on Saturday, Sept. 19, noon to 7 pm. Experience the taste.. Read more
Bringing back the memories with The Music Source
A fun evening filled with music, dancing and snacks. Featuring The Music Source back for one last time with original DJ's Frank Moore and Bill Audette. $10 at the door. FMI: contact Dawn 729-6552.
UUCB Concerts for a Cause: BILL STAINES - September 26
One of the best-known and beloved singer-songwriters from the American folk music scene is making his way to Brunswick. Bill Staines will perform a concert fundraiser for the UU Church of .... Read more
Atlantic Regional has announced the "Hundred Hole Challenge" - October 5
This is an opportunity for those who love to golf to try to play 100 holes, in one day and raise money for the Maine Credit Unions' Campaign for Ending Hunger. The event will be at the .... Read moreBeatles For Sale - November 6
T he hugely-popular Beatles tribute band committed to re-creating the sounds of the Beatles live, is returning to Maine. Sponsored by the Fairfield Inn, where band members will be staying ...Read more
Jason St. Pierre Jazz Trio at The Tavern - Monday Nights
Enjoy the smooth sounds of jazz in the Tavern with the Jason St. Pierre Jazz Trio. The trio has been a Tavern favorite for five years, incorporating jazz and pop standards into each performance.
Live in the Lounge at Frontier - Wednesdays
Featured acts include Micromasse, Dos Canosos, RJ Miller, v i n y l j u n k y, and OC & the Offbeats and others. Sit back, unwind and enjoy the best in food, drink and live music. 8 PM
Live Music! at The Coast Bar & Bistro - Thursday & Friday Evenings
Lee Sykes in The Tavern - Tuesday & Thursday Nights
Lee Sykes has been singing and playing guitar professionally since 1990. Specializing in Easy Listening music of many genres, he has entertained ... Read more
Katie Daggett in The Tavern - Friday Nights
Singer/songwriter Katie Daggett, a Maine native, has been performing her unique blend of adult contemporary music in coffeehouses, clubs , House concerts and restaurants... Read more
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Conversation with Painter Lois Dodd - September 3
Lois Dodd is one of the most distinguished painters of her generation and a long-time summer resident of Maine. In conversation with curator Joachim Homann she addresses the challenges ... Read more
Celebration of the outdoor photography show:"Life in a Drop of Water" - Sept. 15
Brunswick Public Art invites the community to celebrate the official opening of "Life in a Drop of Water" at the Merrymeeting Dog Park on the Androscoggin River Bicycle & Pedestrian Path ... Read more.
10x10 Benefit Art Exhibit & Sale - September 25
Dress Exhibit at Pejepscot Historical Museum - through October 2
DRESS: a selection of 19th- and early-20th-century dresses from the Pejepscot collection. View a gorgeous display of women's dresses from the second half of the nineteenth century ... Read more
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Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education (MLDSE) - September 2
A nonprofit organization, is pleased to host their Brunswick, Maine Lyme Disease support group, which meets at Midcoast Hospital in conference rooms 1 & 2 from ... Read more
Mid Coast Center For Weight & Lifestyle Change - Beginning September 17
For those struggling with weight loss, diets by themselves do not ensure long lasting change. Those looking for a better solution can join this comprehensive program that focuses on weight ... Read more
Maine Cancer Advocacy Committee Meeting - September 21 & 22
Do you want to make sure the VOICES of cancer patients and their families are heard in Augusta and Washington? Come join us to fight back against cancer! Join the American Cancer ... Read more
Boot Camp for New Dads - September 26
Mid Coast Hospital, in partnership with Maine Boys to Men, is offering Boot Camp For New Dads, a free 3-hour workshop for first-time fathers to talk openly and ask questions about being a new father. The class is offered monthly, on the 4th Saturday of every month, from 9 a.m. to noon .... Read more
Adult Tennis 123
Summer is a great time to learn the lifetime sport of tennis! Tennis 123 includes 3 lessons, free weekend court time, free use of fitness and yoga classes/rooms, free. Read more
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Mystery Author Series: Kathy Lynn Emerson - September 6
Once again, Curtis Friends, Sisters in Crime, and Maine Crime Writers are working together to bring some very talented mystery authors to Curtis Memorial Library on Tuesdays this fall. Read more
Winter Worries Luncheon at the Highlands - September 9 & 23
You and a guest are invited to enjoy a preview of our fall menu. The lunch is complimentary and the information is priceless. This is a unique opportunity to visit the Highlands. Get a taste of ... Read more
Maine Maritime Lobster Lecture Series - September 10
Over the years the Maine lobster has gone from a "poverty food" in colonial times to being an internationally desired protein prepared lovingly by the world's most renowned chefs. Read more
Finding Sir John Franklin: Inuit Oral Traditions and Modern Technology - September 29 On September 19th at 7:00 p.m. in Moulton Union, Main Lounge, Bowdoin College, Russell A. Potter will present and illustrated talk on "Finding Sir John Franklin: Inuit Oral Traditions and Modern Technology." Potter, a professor of English and media studies at Rhode Island College ... Read more
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Brunswick Parks and Recreation Preschool Program OpeningsLocated at the Brunswick Recreation Center - at the Brunswick Landing. The Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department Preschool is a licensed, half day (9:00-11:30 am), early childhood Read more
Children's Film: Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet at Frontier - September 6
This breathtaking animated feature, produced and spearheaded by Salma Hayek, was an official selection at Cannes and made its North American premiere at Toronto International... Read more
Kid's Tennis at Maine Pines!
Maine Pines is offering Tennis for Kids throughout the summer! It's a great time to learn this lifetime sport! Kids ages 4-7 meet on Mon and/or Wed from 4-5. Kids ages 8-11 meet on ... Read more
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BYOB (Bring Your Own Bag) Midcoast
20 Brunswick and Topsham retailers and restaurants favor a 5 cent fee on paper and plastic carry out bags and a ban on styrofoam food and drink containers. A member of our group spoke with each establishment in person. To see who they are, check the business supporter page of our website: www.BringYourOwnBag.info. You can also sign a petition of support and learn more about these proposed ordinances on the website.
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Effective September 8, 2015
Mid Coast Hospital will consolidate its walk-in care services at its newly expanded facility at 22 Station Avenue in Brunswick. The walk-in clinic at Parkview will relocate there at that time. Beginning September 8, the Mid Coast Walk-In Clinic, Downtown at Brunswick Station, will be open 8 a.m.-8 p.m. daily, providing expanded hours and accessibility to anyone in need of non-emergent medical attention. For emergency care, call 9-1-1 or visit Mid Coast Hospital's emergency department, which is open 24-hours-a-day everyday. Mid Coast Hospital is at 123 Medical Center Drive, Brunswick.
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