Events - Sep 27 23

09/20/23 - 10/01/23 at 12:00 am

Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary’s 2023 Holiday Wreath Sale

The Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary’s 2023 Holiday Wreath Sale is fast approaching and we would like to invite your business to purchase your holiday wreaths from us this holiday season. Wreaths provided through Skillins will have a red bow, are double sided and 18 inches in size. Wreaths and basket arrangements can be ordered until November 26.

ORDER WREATHS UNTIL OCTOBER 1 Wreaths will be delivered to your business before Thanksgiving beginning Friday, November 17.

The annual wreath sale helps the Auxiliary to continue its mission of raising funds to support Health Career Scholarships throughout our community.

The Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary (MCHA) is delighted to offer holiday wreaths and other items to community members once again this year. The proceeds from this sale benefit the Auxiliary’s scholarship program, which awards one-year scholarships to both high school seniors as well as non-traditional applicants who wish to pursue a career in the health care field.

Orders can be paid for and picked up at the Auxiliary’s Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale on November 30 between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Mid Coast Hospital. The Bazaar and Bake Sale take place in the Mid Coast Hospital Café. Wreaths and arrangements can be picked up under the tent in the hospital’s Healing Garden.

Items available include:

Wreath with Forest Cone with Red Bow – $35

Wreath with Coastal Seashell with Red Bow – $35

Wreath with Combo (Cone & Seashell with Red Bow) – $45

Wreath with Plain with Red Bow – $25

Wreath with Plain without Bow – $20

Small Basket Arrangement – $15

Medium Basket Arrangement – $25

Large Basket Arrangement – $35

Auxiliary Cookbook – $20

Orders for wreaths and arrangements can be made by mail to 121 Medical Center Dr. Brunswick, ME, 04011 or by phone at (207) 373-2122.

For questions or to request an order form, please call the above number, or send an email to MCHAfundraising@gmail.com.

09/27/23 at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Points of View hosting "Transitions"

Points of View Artists closes their 2023 season with Transitions, a group exhibit in diverse media that reflects the vibrant colors of our Maine autumn.

Exhibit: Sept 5 – Oct 6.

Reception: Friday, September 8; 5-7 pm.

Gallery location and hours: 18 Pleasant Street; 9 am – 5 pm Monday through Friday.

FMI: povartistsmaine.com; 207-373-9300

09/27/23 at 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Free Exhibit - ROBERT McCLOSKEY: The Art of Wonder

Curtis Memorial Library is hosting a free exhibit of nearly 70 original illustrations from Robert McCloskey’s iconic Maine-based children’s books – ONE MORNING IN MAINE, TIME OF WONDER, BURT DOW DEEP-WATER MAN, and turning 75 this year . . . BLUEBERRIES FOR SAL, as well as the Boston classic MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS.

The exhibit is open during library hours, and includes special programming throughout, including readings from Sal McCloskey herself, and drawing workshops led by co-presenters the Illustration Institute. Supported by the STK Foundation, Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shops, L.L.Bean and Bath Savings Bank. Images on loan from the May Massee Collection, Special Archives, Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas. See full schedule at www.curtislibrary.com/mccloksey.

09/27/23 at 5:45 pm - 7:45 pm

The Art of Wellness

The Art of Wellness is a new, two-class series that uses art and creativity to help people increase self-awareness, find new ways to solve problems and develop healthy habits. Through a creative drawing experience, participants will learn how to let go of stress and improve their overall sense of well-being. No drawing or artistic skill is required and all supplies will be provided.

The series takes place on September 20 and 27 at the Mid Coast Center for Community Health and Wellness, 329 Maine Street in Brunswick. Participants may choose between the morning session from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. and the evening session from 5:45 – 7:45 p.m.

Cost for the series is $25. For more information or to register, call (207) 373-6585. midcoastchw.coursestorm.com/course/art-of-wellness