BRUNSWICK – The Maine Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club will give a presentation on New England’s scenic summits Thursday, Oct. 23, at Curtis Memorial Library. Authors Ron and Nancy Chase of Topsham will share tales of more than 30 years of hiking experiences in New England, particularly in Maine.

They recently published a book titled “Mountains for Mortals: New England Scenic Summits for Hikers,” which includes hike descriptions for dozens of mountains in various settings.

The event is free and open to the public. It will be held at 7 p.m. in the Morrell Room of the library at 23 Pleasant St. Parking is available on the street and off Union Street.

A potluck dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Drinks and plastic ware will be provided; attendees are encouraged to bring a potluck item.

For more information, contact Jeff Aceto at acetojt@suscom-maine.net or call 650-5674.

Founded in 1876, the Appalachian Mountain Club is the oldest conservation and recreation organization in the United States. With more than 90,000 members in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, including 3,000-plus members in the Maine chapter, the nonprofit AMC promotes the protection, enjoyment and wise use of mountains, rivers and trails of the Appalachian region. For more information about the AMC, visit www.outdoors.org.

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