August 19: AUBURN, the Auburn Public Library is holding a nature walk at 9:30 a.m. at the Auburn Land Lab. 782-3191

August 19: BRIDGTON, talks by Reg Fadden, George Leavitt and Henry Shorey will be held at 7 p.m. at the Gibbs Avenue Museum.

August 19: GREENE, Michael Perry will present a program on “Maine’s Allagash Wilderness Waterway,” at 7 p.m. on Thursday and 2 and 7 p.m. on Friday at the Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road. Free 946-5311

August 19: LEWISTON, L/A Arts presents Dan Merrill, singer/songwriter, who will perform at noon at Courthouse Plaza, Lisbon Street. 782-7228

August 19: LEWISTON, “Music Together,” a program of music and movement for children birth to age four, with Sue Barre, will be held at 10 a.m. at Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. Free 784-0135

August 19: RANGELEY, a Blueberry Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rangeley Inn Green. 1-800-685-2537

Tomorrow

August 20: AUGUSTA, Dr. Gordon S. Wood of Brown University, will speak on “The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin,” at 7 p.m. at UMA Jewett Hall. 626-2385

August 20: AUBURN, L/A Arts presents “As You Like It,” at 6 p.m. at Great Falls Performing Arts Center, Academy Street. $5 782-7228

August 20: DIXFIELD, the Countryfolk 2004 Cruise Night will be held every Friday night from 5 to 8 p.m. at Larry Bisbee’s Cabin Bandstand, U.S. Rt. 2, East Dixfield.

August 20: LEWISTON, Community Little Theatre will perform “The Scarlet Pimpernel,” at Lewiston Middle School, Central Avenue. Show times are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday a 2 p.m. $13/$11 783-0958

August 20: LEWISTON/AUBURN, the Great Falls Balloon Festival with food, entertainment, vendors, carnival rides and balloon rides will be held at Railroad Park. 783-2249

August 20: NORWAY, a writer’s read will be held at 7 p.m. at Fare Share Commons, 447 Main St. Free 875-2512

August 20: OLD ORCHARD BEACH, the Beach Olympics, benefiting the Maine Special Olympics, will be held on the beach, in the square and surrounding area. 934-2500

August 20: POLAND, the Sixth Annual Amaizing Corn Maze will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Empire Road. 795-6744

August 20: STRATTON/EUSTIS, the Annual Solar Blast, with casino night, games for the entire family, entertainment, barbecue, street dance, auctions and more, will be held. 246-2082