AREA
Historical society: West Bath Historical Society annual meeting and potluck supper, 6 p.m., Old West Bath Meeting House, Berry’s Mill Road, West Bath; Kennebec Land Trust Director Carrie Kinne will give a presentation, “Kennebec Estuary Land Trust: Preserving our Lands”; free and open to the public; for more information, call 443-4449.
For teens: Civil Air Patrol, 6-8:30 p.m., across from Camp Keyes at Augusta State Airport; cadet program includes youth 12-18 years of age; Capt. Dale J. Fellows, 622-2012.
AUGUSTA
Support group: Celebrate Recovery group, 6 p.m., Buker Community Center; the group helps participants work through hurts, habits and hang-ups using the 12-step program and eight principles; a meal is provided; for more information, email kwelch.cr.augusta@gmail.com
Tai chi: Tai chi and Taoist healing arts and internal energy work with Wayne Ripley, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Buker Community Center; beginners welcome; extended class hours for advanced students and training in sword and staff forms; $10 per class; wayneripley@gmail.com.
Yoga at Viles: Yoga class, 5:15-6:45 p.m., Viles Arboretum, 153 Hospital St.; with instructor Mike Smith; cost is $12 for nonmembers and $10 for members; package prices available; participants should bring their own mats and loose clothing is recommended; for more information, call 626-7989 or visit www.vilesarboretum.org.
Celebrate Recovery: Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous, 1 p.m., Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 209 Eastern Ave.; this free 12-step recovery program is for anyone suffering from food obsession, overeating, under-eating or bulimia; for more information, call Françoise at 623-9164 or Joan at 622-9635; www.foodaddicts.org.
Gam-Anon: Gam-Anon meeting, 7-9 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 9 Summer St.; all are welcome.
For teens: Augusta Boys & Girls Club for Teens, 1:30-5:30 p.m., Buker Center, 22 Armory St.; academics, sports, career exploration, arts and crafts, cooking program and more; for teenagers in middle school through high school; for more information, call 622-0452.
For children: Children’s Discovery Museum, 171 Capitol St., open 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; $5.50 for children, $4.50 for adults and free for children younger than 12 months; 622-2209 or www.childrensdiscoverymuseum.org.
Food bank: Augusta Food Bank open 12:30-2 p.m., 9 Summer St.; serving residents of Augusta and Manchester; 622-5225.
Support group: MaineGeneral Medical Center’s cancer support group, 4-5 p.m., Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care; pre-registration required; for more information, call Carol Maxwell at 621-6123 or Carey Paradis at 621-6120.
American Legion: American Legion Post 2, Board of Managers, 6 p.m., American Legion Hall, Capitol Street Extension.
Historical society: Kennebec Historical Society, 107 Winthrop St., open for research, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; to schedule an appointment outside of these hours, call 622-7718.
Kiwanis: Kiwanis Club, noon, Senator Inn, 284 Western Ave.
BELGRADE
Library: Belgrade Public Library, 124 Depot Road, activity: story time, 10:30 a.m.; Internet access available; for information or renewals, call 495-3508.
Activities: Belgrade Community Center for All Seasons activities: After School Enrichment Program; no yoga; 495-3481.
Lions Club: Lions Club, 7 p.m., Sunset Grille, Belgrade Lakes.
CHINA
Scouts: Boy Scout Troop 479, 6:30-8 p.m., China Baptist Church; 11- to 17-year-olds welcome; call Scott Adams at 968-2787.
Damariscotta
Music: March Music Series, 6-8 p.m., Savory Maine, 11 Water St.; Giff Jamison and Nancy Sferra will perform; for more information, call 563-2111 or visit www.savorymainedining.com.
GARDINER
Food pantry: Gardiner Food Pantry/Chrysalis Place, now open 1-3 p.m.; serving Gardiner, West Gardiner, Farmingdale, Randolph, Pittston and Chelsea.
Clothes closet: The United Methodist Clothes Closet, 101 Spring St., open 10 a.m.-3 p.m. with reasonably priced clothing for the whole family; 582-6270; volunteers needed.
American Legion: Smith Wiley American Legion Post 4, executive meeting, 6 p.m., Post home, 46 Griffin St.
Rotary Club: Gardiner Rotary Club, 7:30 a.m., buffet breakfast, business meeting and speaker, Pray Street School, 14 Pray St.
Elks Lodge: Elks Lodge, 7 p.m., clubhouse, Cobbossee Avenue.
HALLOWELL
For seniors: Spectrum Generations, William S. Cohen Community Center, 22 Town Farm Road, activities: Adult Day 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; gentle yoga class, 9-10:15 a.m.; sausage stir fry lunch 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. with entertainment by the Swingtime Band; bridge 1-4 p.m.; and computer lessons II, 3-4 p.m.; 626-7777.
MANCHESTER
Historical Society: Manchester Historical Society, 1 p.m., North Manchester Meeting House, Scribner Hill Road; for more information, call 622-2734.
NORTH MONMOUTH
Community Club: The Community Club, Community Club House.
OAKLAND
For seniors: Senior Citizens, 9:30-11:30 a.m., fire station; new members are welcome.
Food pantry: Oakland Food Pantry open 4-6 p.m., behind the Oakland/Sidney United Methodist Church; call 465-9315.
American Legion: Decker-Simmons Post 51 American Legion open 3-8 p.m.
Pittston
Fair association: Pittston Fair Association potluck dinner, 6 p.m., and fair meeting, 6:30 p.m., at the fairgrounds; last meeting before the mud run; new members are welcome; for more information, call Sharon at 582-8861.
READFIELD
For toddlers: Free toddler playgroup, 9-11 a.m., Readfield Elementary School; children from birth through 4 years of age are welcome to attend with their parent/caregiver; activities include free play, music, story time in the library, and snack; for more information, call Renee Rehn at 293-2478 or Tom or Mary Ellen Molokie at 685-4706.
Historical society: Readfield Historical Society, Route 17, open 10 a.m.-2 p.m., or by appointment; for more information, call President Florence Drake at 685-4662 or email readfieldhistorical@gmail.com.
RICHMOND
Grange: Enterprise Grange 48, 6 p.m. gathering; 6:30 p.m. meeting and program, Grange hall, 15 Alexander Reed Road.
VASSALBORO
Food pantry: Vassalboro Food Station Pantry open 11 a.m.-noon, fire station, Route 32; for all income-eligible residents of Vassalboro.
Waldoboro
Recovery group: Celebrate Recovery Christ-centered 12-step recovery program, 6 p.m., First Baptist Church, 71 Grace Ave.; childcare provided; those recovering from alcohol, drug, food addiction, sexual abuse, anger or other hurts and habits are welcome; for more information, call 832-7659.
Windsor
Food bank: Windsor Food Bank open 6:30-8 p.m., new food bank building at the old town garage.
WINTHROP
Food pantry: Winthrop Food Pantry, 1-2:30 p.m., 25A High St.; serving residents of Winthrop and Wayne; 377-3332.
Free meal: Winthrop Hot Meals Kitchen hot meal served 11:30 a.m.-noon, St. Francis Church hall; free; residents of Winthrop and surrounding towns welcome; take out available; for more information, call 377-3276 or Steve Dodge at 620-0488.
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