April 20, 2016

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BDA Events

Ribbon Cutting For Brunswick Landing Y - May 5
The Landing Y opened in January to expand programs and services in the Mid Coast region. As part of the Bath AreaFamily Y, the Landing Y continues to meet needs in Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. Come celebrate the Ribbon Cutting at this new facility! May 5th, 11 AM.
Simply Social at CEI - May 17
Join us and plan to bring a friend for a special Simply Social featuring
10 Brunswick non-profit organizations. Learn more about work that these organizations do to support youth in our community. Enjoy lite bites and beverages. Please register here.



Brunswick Rotary Club


Downtown Brunswick Events

Live Music at The Daniel / Coast Bar + Bistro - April
Come in and listen to great live music and a variety of musicians ranging from Brian Patricks (22nd) to Phil n' the Blanks (15th) to John Hasnip (29th) and many more artists. Read more

Kitten Shower and Foster Open House! May 1
Please join us to learn about fostering with Coastal Humane Society and the Lincoln County Animal Shelter! Kitten season is upon us and we are in crucial need of loving families to provide ...   Read more
Sweets, Swing, and Welcome to Spring: A Benefit Soiree - May 7
An evening of dancing, desserts and signature cocktails at the Theater Project along with live auction packages presented throughout the night by Theater Project favorites! Come welcome in ... Read more

Victorian Mother's Day Tea - May 8
Cabot Mill Antiques will be hosting its 5th Annual Complimentary Victorian Mother's Day Tea. Sunday May 8th. Tea Time:  11:30 AM to 3 PM. Dress up is optional but highly encouraged.  Read more

Oasis Free Clinics Open House & Grand Re-Opening - May 10
Join us for an Open House of our new medical and dental clinics!  We'll have food, tours and fun giveaways.  Come celebrate southern Midcoast Maine's only free health and dental .... Read more

Public Supper at Brunswick United Methodist Church - May 14
Good Food and Good Friends! Brunswick United Methodist Church's Public Supper, Saturday, May 14th - 5 PM to 6:30 PM. Beans, Salads, Casseroles, Homemade Pies! Two Seatings.. Read more

Plant and Rummage Sale for the Animals - May 14 & 15
Get ready for Spring with annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, shrubs and more - and support Coastal animals at the same time! While you're here, check out our Rummage Sale ...  Read more

Run for Independence - May 15
Come Celebrate Ability and Independence Associations 50th Anniversary on Sunday, May 15th and take the Independence Challenge. Team IA and Team Androscoggin Bank, our premier ...  Read more

Pejepscot Historical Society: Community Appreciation Day - May 21
As a thank-you to the local communities it serves, Pejepscot Historical Society will offer FREE self-guided admission to its two historic house museums on Community Appreciation Day ... Read more
 
Amtrak Exhibit Train - May 6
Tour the Amtrak Exhibit Train which tells the remarkable story of U.S. intercity passenger rail through the display of artifacts and memorabilia. This event is FREE to the public and will feature .. 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 music8 PM.
Brunswick and Beyond Events

Chamber After Hours Hosted by Sunnybrook - April 27
Chamber After Hours events are the best regional networking events. You and your employees will make new connections, gather business leads and reconnect with business owners.  Read more

12 @ 12 Networking Lunch - May 3
Are you are looking for a way to meet with a group of Southern Midcoast Maine Chamber (SMMC) members in a smaller group event? Then the 12 @ 12 lunch series is a fit for you. Read more

Mid Coast Hospital's Grand and Glorious Yard Sale - May 13 through 15
The Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary Grand and Glorious Yard Sale presents a suite of boutiques at Merrymeeting Plaza on Saturday, May 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday May 15 .. Read more

Bed, Brew & Golf -  May 20 to 22
Join Sebasco as we partner with amazing craft brewers for a weekend of GREAT FOOD, incredible BEERS and unlimited GOLF while staying with us on the beautiful rocky coast of Maine! Read more

Maine Brewing Co. Beer Dinner at Sebasco Harbor Resort - May 21
Sebasco Harbor Resort &  Maine Beer Company present a Beer & Food Pairing Dinner featuring award-winning beers along with incredible food pairings from Sebasco's Chef Isaac Aldrich! Read more

Campus Wide Open House at The Highlands - May 24
Check out our newly expanded fitness center and pool. Cooking demonstrations and tastings. Tours of new construction and resale homes. Meet our residents. RSVP by May 20: 207-725-2650. Read more

Maine Pines Men's National 35 ITF Tennis Tournament - June 2 to 5
Ever heard of Rick Leach? Jared Palmer? Robert Kendrick? These are just some of the players who have played in our tournament in the last few years. Watch pro level tennis for FREE ... Read more
Art & Culture

Maine State Music Theatre tickets go on sale next week, APRIL 27 at 9 AM. Don't miss your first chance at the best seats to GHOST, EVITA, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, and MAMMA MIA! Are you a Season Subscriber? Take advantage of your subscriber perks with first access to tickets even earlier - this Friday, April 22! Call the Box Office at (207) 725-8769 or visit us online at  www.msmt.org.

Exhibit Opening and Lecture at The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum  - April 28
Exhibit opening: Power of Flight: Visions of Birds in Inuit Art. Lecture: "Supporting Art Across the Inuit Region: A Look at the Inuit Art Foundation". Alysa Procida, Executive Director, Inuit Art ... Read more

UUCB Concerts for a Cause: The Maine Gay Men's Chorus - May 15
Celebrate a "GREAT DAY" with the Maine Gay Men's Chorus with an afternoon of music, laughter, and pride at the UU Church of Brunswick. After a 3-year hiatus, the Portland Gay Men's Chorus ..Read more

CORRECTED DATE: UUCB Concerts for a Cause:  Cul de Sax - May 21
Cul de Sax Saxophone Quartet features the major members of the saxophone family - soprano, alto, tenor and baritone - played with style by professional musicians who have been ... Read more
Presentation & Instruction

My Money Works - Thursdays in April
Presented by New Ventures Maine, this class can help you gain the skills and confidence you need to stretch your money, pay your bills, reduce debt, find money for savings, plan for ...   Read more

Health Care in Retirement Seminar - April 21
Make sure to attend this complimentary seminar by Abenaki Retirement & Investment Services.
Ryan McKee, Senior Vice President, Fidelity Institutional Asset Management, will help ... Read more

The Myths and Realities of Real Estate Success in 2016 - April 26
Maureen Campbell of Premier Transitions will discuss real estate trends and reveal the truth behind common myths vs. reality from choosing the right realtor to pricing your home to sell. Read more

Pejepscot Historical Society: Brown Bag Discussion - Teaching "Big History": Inspiring Students or Diluting the Discipline?  April 27   Bring your lunch and join in on the conversation about this new multi-disciplinary way of teaching history. By donation at the door.  Read more

Chalk Paint Demonstration & Hands on Painting - May 22
Cabot Mill Antiques Hosts Diane Vella  - Chalk Paint Presentation, May 22 at 1:30 PM, Fort Andross Event Center/Cabot Mill. Come learn how to paint your own masterpiece with Diane ... Read more

EARTH DAY Celebration Film Showing - May 26
In recognition of the 46th annual celebration of EARTH DAY PeaceWorks is co-sponsoring Naomi Klein's film This Changes Everything. The film will be shown on Friday, April 22nd ... Read more

Understanding the Value & Benefits of Cooperative Ownership - May 11
Brian Storey, Executive Director of The Highlands, will discuss the value of becoming a cooperative homeowner and the many benefits our residents enjoy. Ready to leave the maintenance .. Read more
Health & Fitness

Free Saturday Morning CrossFit Class
This class is for anyone that is interested in CrossFit or is trying to figure out what its all about.Its a fun time,to meet new people, trying something new and getting to work on your fitness .. Read more

Caregiver Resource and Support Group, Music & Memory - April 21
Free monthly educational and support group to assist individuals in understanding and caring for someone with memory loss. Learn about the Music & Memory program and how  ... Read more
 
Yoga Nidra - Sleep that Awakens the Soul - April 29
Need more rest? More balance and peace in your life?  Yoga Nidra practice can provide a deep healing rest, offering calm peace of mind.  It is a systematic guided meditation that takes you ... Read more

Learn the Fundamentals of CrossFit - May 2 to 23
This is the fundamentals of Crossfit.Here you learn the proper technique and form before doing the various exercises done in crossFit. You will come Monday, Wednesday and Friday for 3 ..Read more

Medication Collection Day - April 30
Safely dispose of your unwanted, unused, or expired medications. Prescription, over-the-counter, and veterinary medications will be accepted. Please no needles or thermometers. Prevent the Read more

Learn to Run Information Session - May 7
Learn to run with Nichole Kelly, RRCA, NP. Anyone who knows Nichole knows she loves to run! She has been running for 25 years and competes in races from 5K to the marathon ... Read more

Caregiver Resource and Support Group, Alzheimer's Association - May 19 
Free monthly educational and support group to assist individuals in understanding and caring for someone with memory loss. Learn about all the Alzheimer's Association has to offer. Read more
 
Adult Tennis Camp at Maine Pines - June & August
Adults of all levels should join us for this tennis camp! Tennis is a lifetime sport, and this is a great way to play! Players will learn strokes and strategies through fun games and drills.  Read more
 
Run Club 2016 at Fleet Feet Running 
Run Club 2016 Sign-ups are LIVE! Sign up today to be a part of our 2016 team. Sign up for either Portland, or Brunswick! And of course you are welcome to participate in both if you sign .. Read more 

Summer Dance at The Moving Company Dance Studio
Registration is now open for The Moving Company Dance Studio's summer offerings! We have several ways to keep dance in your life this summer: 5 Week Summer Session: .. Read more
Business News/Public Notice

"MAINE TO MAIN" History Exhibit Sponsor Opportunity
Pejepscot Historical Society invites Brunswick and Topsham businesses to become Named Sponsors of its June-Dec 2016 exhibit, "Maine to Main: Downtown in Brunswick and Topsham." ... Read more

New Beet Market
Now open Saturday's, 8 AM - 2 PM! Enjoy our outdoor patio as the weather gets warm, and meet an old friend for breakfast or lunch. We remain open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM - 4 PM.

We're growing again! due to the need for more space, Funeral Alternatives 8 Pleasant St. Brunswick
is moving to 155 Bath Rd. across from the entrance to Brunswick Landing.  Although ... Read more
The Times Record
Midcoast Maine's Only Daily Newspaper, has numerous ways to help you attract tourists AND locals during the summer! Your annual favorites, the Summer Guides, Visitors' Wrap, and Taste ..Read more

Coastal Humane Society 
Now soliciting plants, seedlings, shrubs, and all plants for our Annual Plant and Rummage Sale on May 14-15. We are also looking for items to sell in our Rummage Sale. All proceeds ... Read more

Please note that NO Advertising is allowed on street light poles, telephone poles, or trees.
BDA and the Town Codes Enforcement Officer is asking the public to comply with Brunswick's ordinance that prohibits advertising on our lamp posts. This includes advertising of  ... Read more
For Kids

Summer Dance Camp at The Moving Company Dance Studio - June 7 to July 1
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. For kids age 6-10. Join us for a morning full of dance classes, dance games, dance crafts and more! As a reminder, some classes fill up quickly ... Read more

Kids Tennis Summer Camps at Maine Pines - June, July & August
Kids ages 4 to 13 should join us for this summer kids camp! Tennis is a lifetime sport, and this is a great way for them to play! Kids will learn strokes and strategies through fun games  ... Read more
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