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October Special
Free Chocolate
Room Discount
Senior Special
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Thank you to everyone who attended the BDA Speaker Series: Welcome to Bowdoin College President Clayton Rose & Julianne Rose! Our presentation of the Top Ten Reasons to live in Brunswick was enjoyed by all.
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Deb King & John Eldridge (Town Manager)
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Deb King, Julianne Rose & Clayton Rose
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BDA's Silent & Live Auction - Friday, October 23rd!
 5 PM to 7:30 PM. Amazing auction items, fabulous local food generously donated by our downtown restaurants & businesses and a cash bar! We hope you will join us for our biggest fundraiser of the year which supports Brunswick's Downtown Holiday Lighting! Check out a partial list of auction items at: www.brunswickdowntown.org.Thanks to our event sponsors: Bath Savings Institution & Charles Crosby Entertainment/DJ/MC/Auction Service.
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Volunteers Needed! The BDA is looking for volunteers to help out at our Silent & Live Auction on Friday, October 23rd. If you have an extra hour or two available, please contact Jennifer at the BDA, 729-4439 or admin@brunswickdowntown.org.
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BDA's Simply Social at Berrie's Hearing & Optical
Tuesday, October 27 
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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It's time to get your team together for 
BDA's Rolling Slumber Bed Races!
The 5th Annual Rolling Slumber Bed Races will take place on November 14th. Registration is now open - with a special discounted rate for past racing teams. Are you ready to do it all again?!!!!
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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. Our goal is $15,000, we are currently at $8,130. Donate at Wilbur's on Maine Street where every gift of $10 or more receives a free chocolate! FMI or to donate online, click here.
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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The second of every month commemorates another month we've been trading smiles with our wonderful guests AND the perfect opportunity to celebrate that month's birthdays. Read more
Money Madness Movie Night: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Movies are a fun way to expand how we think about money, its relationship to our lives, and our personal ... Read more
An Evening of Comedy at Frontier: Drunk Laundry - October 3
Join us for an evening of comedy with Karen Morgan (Sirius XM Radio, Nickelodeon TV) & Kate Ghiloni (People Magazine) as they bring you "Drunk Laundry!" It's comedy in the spin cycle. Read more
Vintage Baseball Game - October 3
Town of Brunswick
Community Field Day At Furbish Preserve - October 7
The Conservation Commission invites Brunswick residents to come learn about and explore a
portion of the Furbish Preserve, a 600-acre conservation and recreation property ... Read more
DaPonte String Quartet "Leaf Peeper" concerts - October 10 & 11
Program: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)Quartet in A Major, K. 464, Allegro non troppo, Andante con moto, Menuetto & Trio, Allegro vivace Erwin Schulhoff (1894-1942) ... Read more
Allagash Beer Dinner at The Tavern - October 13
A Brunswick Tavern tradition, we're excited to welcome Allagash Brewery to our our next Beer Dinner. Taste your way through a delicious four course meal prepared by Chef Pendexter and ... Read more
Chamber Regional Luncheon with Lois Skillings & Randee Reynolds - October 21
A Vision for the Health of the Community. Networking, a delicious lunch served tableside and presentation. The Brunswick Hotel & Tavern. Register for this event: www.midcoastmaine
The Big Swing Charity Golf Tournament - October 23
Due to inclement weather, we had to postpone our Big Swing Charity Golf Tournament. The new date is Friday, October 23, 2015. The good news is we still have room for a few teams. Read more
Beatles 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
"What's It Worth" Appraisal Fair - November 7
48th Annual Ski & Skate Sale - November 8
This very popular sale will again offer hundreds of pairs of new and used skis, skates, boots, and recreation equipment for sale at rock-bottom prices from both the general public and ... Read more
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 - Thursday Evenings
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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New Directions by Points of View Artists - October 5 to 30
Points of View Artists present a group show, New Directions , in October: 15 artists explore new ideas and techniques. On the third floor, Tim Banks and Dan Warren prove that Oil & Water... Read more
Artist Reception at Points of View Artists - October 9
New Directions and Oil and Water, Friday, October 9 from 5 to 8 PM. Read more
Celebrate installation of "The Birches" by Karl Saila - October 19
Help Brunswick Public Art celebrate the installation of "The Birches," a mural by Karl Saila, on the gate between What's Up? at Senter Place and Cool as a Moose at Town Hall Place. Read more
The 3rd Dimension at Spindleworks - now through October 31
One of the many great things about Spindleworks in the summer is that there is MORE SPACE. Once the warm weather arrives, the artists start working outside on our porches, in the garden ...Read more
Art Underfoot, Authentic Turkish Carpet Exhibit & Sale - October 9 & 10
Family owned and operated weaving works of art. Experience authentic handcrafted works of art from Antalya, Turkey. Mehmet Aytec will be on site to educate, inform and delight. Read more
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NEW Fitness Study! Are you out of shape or just out of ideas?
Maine Pines needs 30 volunteers to participate in a 6 Week Fitness Study! Program includes: *Pre and post 15 minute fitness & health assessment. *Orientation on fitness equipment ... Read more
Mid Coast Center For Weight & Lifestyle Change - October 1
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
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Brunswick - October 4
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks are the largest network of breast cancer awareness events in the nation, uniting nearly 300 communities with a shared determination ... Read more
Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & Education (MLDSE) - October 7
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
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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Presentation & Instruction
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Gulf of Maine Research Institute at Frontier: An Evening on Sustainability - October 6
Protect Yourself: The Latest Scams & Fraudulent Schemes - October 7
Book Signing - Voyage to the Open Sea - October 7
On October 7th in Kresge Auditorium, Bowdoin College, Hampton Sides, author of In the Kingdom of The Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette, will discuss the ... Read more
Myths & Realities of the Real Estate Market - October 14
Maureen Campbell of Premier Transitions will discuss local and national real estate trends and reveal the truth behind common myths and current reality - from choosing the right realtor to ... Read more
Love Heals: A Weekend with Becca Stevens & Women of Thistle Farms - October 14
Love Heals conference will focus particularly on what the faith community can do to address the issues and needs in New England. Local providers and advocates will be available for... Read more
Small Business Success Seminar - October 14
SAFE COMPUTING FOR YOUR BUSINESS. Best Practices to help protect your network. FREE. Register for this event: www.midcoastmaine.com
Maine Maritime Lobster Lecture Series - October 22
Grit and Determination: Past, Present and Future Issues facing Lobstermen and Women - Patrice McCarren Maine lobstermen are at the heart of bringing the state's most iconic ... Read more
Join us for a panel discussion October 22, 6:00 pm, on protecting yourself from identity theft and fraud. Come with questions ready about safely navigating fraud and identity theft concerns .... Read more
Join us for an author talk with retired college history professor and Highlands resident Robert C. Williams discussing his second small-town history, "Topsham, Maine: From the River to ...Read More
Discover opportunities for better living at The Highlands. Join us for a complimentary luncheon with some of our residents and staff, learn about life at The Highlands, and experience an ...Read more
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Family Fall Decorating at Bun Bun's Bake Shop - October 24
This is a FREE event! Bring the children in any time between 2 and 4 pm for cookie decorating and punch! Complimentary hot cider or coffee for the adults! Bun Bun's Bake Shop, 30 Bath Rd., Brunswick.
Brunswick Parks & Recreation Activities - October 23 to 31
The Brunswick Parks & Recreation Department will be hosting a Windows Painting Contest, Jr High Halloween Dance, & its annual Halloween Parade and Creepy Creatures party .... Read more
Free Halloween Kids Tennis Extravaganza! - October 28
Bring your kids to Maine Pines for our annual FREE Halloween Kid's Tennis Extraviganza: Wednesday, October 28 from 4-5:30pm. Kids of all ages are welcome. 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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Years in Business - Special Edition of the Times Record - October 29
The MidCoast region has a rich history of locally owned and operated businesses. On October 29, you will have the opportunity to let our readers know how long your business has served the area. If your business has just started, this is an excellent way to inform our nearly 25,000 readers... Read more
Stop by IT'S ALL GOOD Resale Shop ...
on upper Maine Street to see what's trending this season. From cashmere to leather - It's All Good has a wonderful selection of autumn hues to take you in fashion into upcoming cool days and crisp evenings. Need a computer bag? It's All Good has a variety of gorgeous bags designed to carry a laptop and accessories. Cole Haan, Tumi, M. London. Great brands await. Open Mon - Sat. 798-5500.
Two Hands Crêpe & Juice Bar is now open later!
Our new hours are: Monday thru Saturday 8 am to 7 pm. Mention you saw it in this week's Blast and receive 15% off your order after 5 pm! FMI: Two Hands Crepe & Juice Bar |
Solarize Brunswick has selected ReVison Energy as the installer for the Brunswick project. The committee has announced two additional meetings that are open to anyone wanting more information on the project. These meetings are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, October 15th at 7:30 PM and Noon, Saturday October 24th. Read more
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Stop by the Brunswick Visitor Center located at Brunswick Station. We have a full array of Downtown business brochures and maps. It is THE spot for information about Brunswick!
Come in to take the train or the bus or just to pick up brochures! FMI call 721-0999.
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