On Thursday, Aug. 17, the Round Pond Schoolhouse Association will host its final old-fashioned Beano night of the season at the historic Washington Schoolhouse in Round Pond from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Join master Beano caller George Sawyer, of New Harbor, as he announces the numbers for this family favorite. Prizes will be awarded Yankee Swap style. Snacks and soft drinks will be available for purchase.

For the past 12 years, Pemaquid Watershed Association’s Sunset Cruise for a Cause with Hardy Boat Cruises has delivered spectacular sunsets. The public will again have a chance to enjoy this special fundraising cruise on Friday, Sept. 8 from 5-7 p.m., departing from and returning to Shaw’s Wharf in New Harbor.

Four-time Grammy nominee Junior Brown will bring his country blues to Lincoln County as he headlines the DamBluesFest this summer.

The South Bristol Historical Society is pleased to host Sumner McKane’s presentation “Northeast by Eastern” at South Bristol School, at 2024 State Route 129 in South Bristol, on Wednesday, Aug. 16 at 7 p.m. Note: This is a change in venue.

North Nobleboro Day will be held this year on Saturday, Aug. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the North Nobleboro Community Hall on Upper East Pond Road. An annual event in the Midcoast area, North Nobleboro Day has attracted visitors and locals for 45 years, with food, fun, and music.

The Congregational Church of Bristol will hold its annual Family Fun Fair on Saturday, Aug. 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1261 Bristol Road in Bristol Mills (Bristol). It will feature a huge yard sale. There will be more bargains than one can imagine offered under the big tent — furniture, children’s items, dishes, glassware, lawn chairs, lamps, and so much more.

The annual Chocolate Sunday and silent auction will be held from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 6 at the historic Bremen Town House, next door to the fire station on Route 32 in Bremen. This event is open to all. Bremen’s own Esther Marriani will provide live music.

The Jefferson Historical Society will have its annual open house, exhibit day, and choose-your-own cookies sale on Saturday, Aug. 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Old Jefferson Town House, 7 Gardiner Road, Jefferson.

People are invited to express creativity and enjoy some friendly competition at the Beachcombers’ Rest Nature Center Beachscapes Sandcastle Contest on Thursday, July 27 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., weather permitting. Contestants are encouraged to let their imaginations run wild in the construction of castles, sea creatures, forts, or even raked sand gardens adorned with rocks, seaweed, or found objects.

“Storytime on the Lawn,” a free program presented by Historic New England and the Wiscasset Public Library, will take place at the library from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, July 26.

Great Salt Bay Community School’s playground is having a 5-year-anniversary work party on July 28, when the school’s PTO will gather from 3-8 p.m. to put a sealant on the wooden structures of the playground. All community members are welcome to join in on the fun for the whole afternoon or whenever they can.