BRIDGTON — The third season of the Brown Bag Lunch series will open at noon Wednesday, June 30, with singer Ellen Chickering.

Other scheduled events include:

Wednesday, July 7, Tom McLaughlin, commentator; July 14, Lois Lowry, author; July 21, Victoria Meres Hersey, historian; July 28, Daniel L. Dolgin, art curator; Aug. 4, Peter Bollen; Aug. 11, Charlie Partin, architect and ceramicist; Aug. 18, to be announced; Aug. 25, Liz Bennedict, author.

The series is held every Wednesday throughout the summer in the Bridgton Municipal Complex, Irdale Street entrance.

The informal programs are free and will run from noon to 1 p.m. For more information, call 647-2389.