July 29: Bag Sale at the North Windham Union Church Thrift Shop, 723 Roosevelt Trail Sat., from 1-3 p.m. $3 to fill a grocery bag of great used clothing, books, purses, shoes, etc.
July 29, 30: 7 p.m., “Night of Broadway” with Kelly Caufield, Bryan McLeod, Matthew Blake Small and Daniel Strange. Accompanied by Betty McIntyre. Music on the Hill series, Windham Hill United Church of Christ, 140 Windham Center Rd., Windham. Tickets are $10 general and $8 for seniors & 12 & under. Tickets are available at Little Sebago Gallery & Frame. FMI 892-8496.
July 30: Sebago Lake Sailing Club race at 1 p.m. FMI call Hal Bumby 1-800-339-8411 ext. 22.
• Bake Sale, front of Reny’s starting at 8 a.m. Sponsored by Bridgton Arts & Crafts.
• Supper 4:30-6:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 179 Ridgeland Ave., South Portland. Lobster roll, chips, pickles, dessert and beverages. $10. Eat in or take out.
• Bag Sale at the North Windham Union Church Thrift Shop, 723 Roosevelt Trail Sat., from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. $3 to fill a grocery bag of great used clothing, books, purses, shoes, etc.
Aug. 1: Blood drive at Point Sebago in Casco, 12-5 p.m.
Aug 1-5: Windham Parks and Recreation sponsors Summer Art Fiesta Art Camp Aug. 1-5, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Primary School Art Room. While exploring the art of Mexico, students will also experience working with clay, watercolors and sculpture.
The cost is $70 for students ages 9-13. Program registration deadline is Wed., July 27. FMI 892-1905.
Aug. 3:
•Herbal remedies discussion from 6-7:30 p.m., at the Windham Public Library. FMI and to reserve space 892-1908.
•Ping Pong, Bridgton Town Hall, 5 p.m.
Aug. 5: “Dress your Doll” workshop at Shaker Village on Rt. 26 in New Gloucester from 1-3 p.m. $30; materials provided; pre-registration required. FMI 926-4597.
Aug. 5-7: Upcoming auditions for Windham Center Stage Theater’s fall production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” will be held Friday, Aug. 5 from 6-9 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 6 from 9 a.m. to noon and Sunday, Aug. 7 from 1 to 4 p.m. FMI contact director Matthew Ryder at 939-5919. Performances will be November 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19 and 20.
Aug. 6:
•Pancake breakfast; 7-9 a.m., West Baldwin Church, Route 113, Baldwin. Pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, coffee and orange juice. $4.50, $2.
•Public supper; 5-6 p.m., American Legion, 15 Lewiston Road, Gray. Beans, chop suey, coleslaw, hot dogs, breads and pies. $5.50, $2.50; free under 5.
•Bean supper; 4:30-6 p.m., Hollis Lions Club, Palmer Hall, intersection of routes 202 and 35, Hollis. Two kinds of beans, red hot dogs, chop suey, coleslaw and desserts. $5.
•Bean supper; 5-6:30 p.m., Thornton Heights United Methodist Church, 100 Westbrook St., South Portland. Two kinds of beans, homemade biscuits, hot dogs, brown bread, coleslaw, American chop suey and pies. Takeouts available. $6, $3.
•Antique Wooden Boat Show on Long Lake at Naples Causeway.
•”Water and Rocks” opening reception at Lake Region Art & Framing, Naples from 4-6 p.m. FMI 693-6977.
•Sebago Lake Sailing Club race at 1 p.m. FMI call Hal Bumby 1-800-339-8411 ext. 22.
•Blueberries and Blossoms, 2005. Home-baked blueberry goods and cut flower sale at Marrett House in Standish, near intersection of Routes 25 and 35. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tours of the Marrett House and Garden. Sponsored by the Wildridge Garden Club. FMI 642-4875.
•Milfoil Day. Lakeside residents are encouraged to examine their shorelines. Also, volunteers are needed to inspect public access lakes. FMI call Lakes Environmental Association 647-8580.
•The 4th Annual Good Old Fashioned Variety Show at Windham Assembly of God on Route 302 in North Windham at 7 p.m. Admission will be donations-only to benefit the Monday Meal, a free meal program for the Lakes Region. Come join us for a night of fun and entertainment. FMI or to volunteer your talent, contact Marie Seder at 642-2834.
•Cherokee storage basket workshop at Shaker Village from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $40; materials provided; bring measuring tape, scissors, clothespins; pre-registration required. FMI 926-4597.
•Second Annual Community Fair at Buxton United Methodist Church. Events include: 7-9 a.m. Pancake Breakfast; 9 a.m. Auction; 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. snack bar, free moon bouncer; 11 a.m. Dana Perkins, ventriloquist & magician; 12:30 p.m. kiddie parade; bicycle, skooter, tricycle; 4:30-6 p.m. Bean Supper; 6 p.m. Mac McHale & The Old Time Radio Gang
•Buxton United Methodist Church presents Mac McHale & The Old Time Radio Gang at 6 p.m. Vintage American country music from the 1930s/1940s with six-string guitar, stand-up bass, fiddle, dobro, and accordion. Tickets $10 in advance; $12.50 at the door. FMI 637-3649.
August 6, 7: “Back to the Past” at Scribner’s Mill in Harrison will feature a turn of the century homestead, sawmill, lumbering festival Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Two full days of demonstrations, exhibits, house tours, children’s activities, workshops and refreshments. Featuring, this year, a Narrow Gage Steam Locomotive, steam engine exhibits, tours of early Harrison barns. Admission is $5, children 12 and under free. Benefit Scribner’s Mill Preservation for the restoration of the 1847 saw mill site. FMI 583-MILL.
Aug. 7:
•Bag Sale for Casco Village Library’s Book Sale. Prices are 10 cents a book or $2 a bag. Lots left to choose from.
•Puppet Play Workshop at Casco Public Library from 1 to 3 p.m. Ten to 12 participants, ages 8 – 12, sign up required. Create finger puppets, make a stage set, practice a script, and perform. Led by Girl Scouts.
Aug. 9: Bag Sale for Casco Village Library’s Book Sale. Prices are 10 cents a book or $2 a bag. Lots left to choose from.
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