May 19-21: Home, Garden & Flower Show at the Fryeburg Fairgrounds. One of the largest shows of it kind, more than 60,000 sq. ft. of home and garden related products. Indoor/Outdoor exhibits. Garden Centers, artists, garden related businesses. Meet the Chefs Cooking Series, Seminars by Paul Parent “The Garden GURU.” General admission $7. Children 10 and under free. May 19, 11-7; Sat., May 20, 10-6; & May 21, 10-5. FMI visit www.homegardenflowershow.com or 800-359-2033.
May 20: Maine Marble Show runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Governor’s Restaurant ballroom at the Merry Manor Inn in South Portland. Admission $3; children under 12 free. Table for exhibits $30 extra table $15.
May 20: Baked Bean Supper at East Baldwin Church Parish Hall from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Adults $6, Children $3.
May 20: Maine Custom Wood Sculpture at Maine Wildlife Park: Join Bill Fournier as he uses a chain saw to create eagles, bears and more. Watch a block of wood become a work of art. Finished pieces will be for sale. Bring your cameras & earplugs! FMI 287-3303.
May 20: Join Wildridge Garden Club from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for their spring sale of annuals, perennials, and garden related items at 30 Richville Road (Route 114), Standish. Rain or Shine.
May 20: ‘Cinderella, Cinderella…’ at Schoolhouse Arts Center, Route 114, Sebago Lake Village, Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. Tickets are $3 each. Call 642-3743 for reservations.
May 24: American Red Cross Blood Drive at Jordan Small Middle School on Route 85 from 2 to 7 p.m. For more information, call Bob Jones at 655-7163.
May 24: North Windham Union Church is holding a Seniors Luncheon at the church starting at 11 p.m. Reservations are required. Call Joan Morton at 892-6142. Recommended donation is $4. Menu includes fruit cup, pot roast, mashed potatoes, green beans, wheat roll, lemon pie and beverages.
May 25: A Thanks for Giving dinner will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. to honor senior citizens who are residents of Buxton, Hollis, Limington, Standish and Frye Island. RSVP to Julia Dearborn at 929-3831 if interested in attending this 15th annual senior citizens appreciation night and dinner.
May 26: Open Mic Night at Faith Lutheran Church on Route 302 in North Windham. Everyone welcome. Bring your talents. Musicians, Singers, Readers, Storytellers, Magicians. 7 p.m. Refreshments available. FMI Dee 839-4257, Marcia 892-3769.
May 27: There will be a supper from 5 to 6 p.m. sponsored by the Mission Committee at the Casco Village Church, Route 121. Eat your fill of hot dogs, beans, casseroles, coleslaw, brown bread & rolls, and homemade pies. Adults $6; Children 10 and under $3.
May 27: American Red Cross Blood Drive at Limington Town Hall on Route 11 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
May 27: Baked Bean Supper at First Congregational Church in Gray. 5 p.m. Adults $6, children under 12 are $2. Handicapped accessible. FMI 657-3279.
May 27: St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Bridgton is having their Annual Plant and Bake Sale in the parking lot of Chapter 11 Store located on Main Street in Bridgton. FMI call the church office 647-8549.
May 27-29: Friends of the Maine Wildlife Park Annual Plant Sale: this volunteer group helps out the wildlife park in so many ways; learn more about their ongoing projects and enjoy great spring plant deals with plants from their own greenhouse! FMI 287-3303.
May 29: Windham’s Memorial Day Parade. Parade starts at 9 a.m. at the junction of routes 202 and 302 and ends at Windham High School. Parade is followed by a wreath laying service in front of the Veterans Memorial in back of the high school. Music provided by Windham High School Marching Band and Windham Elementary School Chorus.
May 29: Annual Memorial Day celebration. Memorial service in memory of all American war dead. Event held at 1 p.m. at G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) Hall on Cape Road in Standish. For more information, call 642-2382.
May 31: The Greater Bridgton Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce hosts a panel discussion debating the Property Tax dilemma in Maine. 7 p.m. at Lake Region High School.
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