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WEEK OF MAY 25 - MAY 31, 2026

From Rock Painting at Dixfield - River Valley Chamber of Commerce to Little Notes Pop Up Class with the Community Music School of Springfield at Competitions - Springfield Fair and End of School Year Celebration at Bangor Parks & Recreation.

MONDAY - 5/25

Bangor Parks & Recreation, Bangor
  • 10:00am — Youth Boys Basketball Camp 2026 - Youth Boys Basketball boys basketball
  • 10:00am — BHS Summer Basketball - Boys 2026 - Boys Summer Basketball boys basketball
  • 2:00pm — Youth Field Hockey Skills Camp 2026 - Mini Rams field hockey camp
  • 3:00pm — BHS Summer Field Hockey 2026 - Summer Field Hockey field hockey
  • 3:30pm — Youth Field Hockey Skills Camp 2026 - Junior Rams field hockey camp
  • 5:00pm — BHS Summer Soccer- Boys 2026 - Boys Summer Soccer boys soccer
  • 7:30am — 2026 Bangor Blast Summer Camp - Mega Camp summer camp
  • 7:30am — 2026 Bangor Blast Summer Camp - Mini Munchkin Camp summer camp
  • 7:30am — 2026 Bangor Blast Summer Camp - Monster Camp summer camp
  • 7:45am — Teen X-Treme Travel Camp 2026 - Teen X-Treme Camp teen camp
  • 9:30am — Pre-School Playtime playtime
Bangor Public Library (Children's), Bangor
  • - name: Memorial Day — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Youth Services Summer Reading Program Kick-Off info
  • 11:00am — Preschool Storytime info
  • 11:00am — Cooking with Shane - Herbs info
Calendar - Fun 4 Clay Kids, Bradford — TBA at - name: Meet the Gardener meet gardener
Center Theatre, Dover-Foxcroft
  • 8:00am — Dover Summer Camp Session 1 register
  • 8:00am — Monson Summer Camp Session register
Cole Land Transportation Museum, Bangor — Memorial Day Picnic & Ceremony at 11:00 AM honor service
Discover Activities & Classes for Your Child at The Club, Clifton
  • 9:00am — Young Explorers Camp (Ages 5 – 6) explore
  • 9:00am — Young Scientists Research Experience (Ages 13 – 18) research
  • 9:00am — Young Naturalists Camp: Week 1 (Ages 7 – 12) join in
  • 9:00am — Young Naturalists Camp: Week 2 (Ages 7 – 12) join in
Dixfield - River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Dexter
  • 11:00am — Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Event: Baffling Bill the Magician magic show
  • 11:00am — Drop-In Summer Story Time story time
  • 4:30pm — Lego Club build with lego
Events Calendar - Freeport Conservation Trust, Bradley — Freeport Community Services: Weekly Ukulele Jam at 3:00pm - 4:00pm join in
Events Calendar – Greenfield Main Street, Greenfield
Family Story Time - Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, Clifton
  • 4:00pm — Help with school homework at Clifton Library homework help
  • 9:00am — Memorial Day Parade (New Route) and Events parade events
Gymboree Play & Music: Baby and Toddler Play Classes, Carmel
Holden Community Events, Holden — Memorial Day Ceremony at 2:00pm honor veterans
Jim Robinson Field House - Foxcroft Academy, Dover-Foxcroft — TBA at - name: Piscataquis Area Memorial Day Parades memorial day
Library Event Calendar - Upcoming Events - Bangor Public Lib, Bangor
  • - name: Memorial Day — TBA info
  • 10:00am — Youth Services Summer Reading Program Kick-Off info
  • 11:00am — Preschool Storytime info
  • 11:00am — Cooking with Shane - Herbs info
Maine School of Archery, Winn — Summer Fun at 9:00am, 2:30pm summer fun
Month Calendar - Fairfield Public Library, Exeter — 2026 Memorial Day Parade at 10:00am celebrate holiday
Orrington Recreation Program - MTK, Corinna — TBA at - name: Piscataquis Area Memorial Day Parades memorial day
Parks & Recreation, Stetson
  • - name: Honoring Heroes: Red, White & Bear Week Memorial Day Weekend — TBA memorial day
  • - name: Memorial Day Weekend — TBA memorial day
  • 9:00am — Memorial Day Weekend Events 2026 memorial day
Programs - Bangor Parks & Recreation Department - MyRec.com, Bangor
  • 10:00am - 11:30am — Youth Boys Basketball Camp 2026 - Youth Boys Basketball boys basketball
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — BHS Summer Basketball - Boys 2026 - Boys Summer Basketball boys basketball
  • 2:00pm - 3:15pm — Youth Field Hockey Skills Camp 2026 - Mini Rams field hockey camp
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm — BHS Summer Field Hockey 2026 - Summer Field Hockey field hockey
  • 3:30pm - 5:00pm — Youth Field Hockey Skills Camp 2026 - Junior Rams field hockey camp
  • 5:00pm - 9:00pm — BHS Summer Soccer- Boys 2026 - Boys Summer Soccer boys soccer
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm — 2026 Bangor Blast Summer Camp - Mega Camp summer camp
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm — 2026 Bangor Blast Summer Camp - Mini Munchkin Camp summer camp
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm — 2026 Bangor Blast Summer Camp - Monster Camp summer camp
  • 7:45am - 5:00pm — Teen X-Treme Travel Camp 2026 - Teen X-Treme Camp teen camp
  • 9:30am - 11:30am — Pre-School Playtime playtime
Rec Department - Town of Charleston, Maine, Charleston — Kids Camp-Summer at 9:00am book today
William Jeanes Memorial Library Calendar of Events, Wellington

TUESDAY - 5/26

Bangor Parks & Recreation, Bangor
Bangor Public Library (Children's), Bangor
  • 3:00pm — Tie-Dye Party info
  • 3:30pm — Plant a Seed at the Library info
Calendar - Fun 4 Clay Kids, Bradford — TBA at - name: Meet & Greet a Maine Animal Ambassador meet animals
Competitions - Springfield Fair, Springfield
  • 10:30am — Toddler Storytime storytime
  • 10:30am — Home City Families Playgroup playgroup
  • 11:00am — Stompers Storytime storytime
  • 2:00pm — Sew Fun! Drop-In sew fun
  • 3:30pm — LEGO to the Library! LEGO Club lego club
  • 3:30pm — Switch It Up! games
Dixfield - River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Dexter
Edythe L. Dyer Community Library, Hampden
  • 10:00am — Storytime! join us
  • 3:30pm — After School Lego Time lego time
Events Calendar - Freeport Conservation Trust, Bradley — Freeport Community Library: Mini Cupcakes & Candles for FCL’s 120th Birthday at 3:30pm - 5:00pm celebrate
Events Calendar – Greenfield Main Street, Greenfield — Great Falls Farmers Market at 9:00am farmers market
Guilford Art Center: Creating Art and Community, Guilford
Library Event Calendar - Upcoming Events - Bangor Public Lib, Bangor
  • 3:00pm — Tie-Dye Party info
  • 3:30pm — Plant a Seed at the Library info
Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium & Observatory, Orono — Furry Astronauts at 10:00am furry astronauts
Month Calendar - Upcoming Events - Case Memorial Library, Kenduskeag — TBA at - name: Teen Book Box: May teen book box
Programs - Bangor Parks & Recreation Department - MyRec.com, Bangor
  • 2:30pm - 6:30pm — End of School Year Celebration celebration
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm — Tee- Ball tee ball
The Village Playspace, Medford — You and Me Preschool at 10:00am preschool fun
Wilton Library: Month Calendar, Willimantic

WEDNESDAY - 5/27

Bangor Public Library (Children's), Bangor
  • 10:15am — Bouncing Baby Story Time info
  • 11:00am — Tiny Tots Storytime info
  • 6:30pm — Rain date: Summer Music Series-The Bangor Band info
  • 9:00am — Bangor Community Resource Fair info
Calendar - Town of Burlington, Maine, Burlington
Competitions - Springfield Fair, Springfield
  • 10:30am — Ready, Set, Go! Home City Families Gross Motor Playgroup playgroup
  • 1:00pm — Maker Time! maker time
  • 1:30pm — Little Notes Pop Up Class with the Community Music School of Springfield music class
  • 3:00pm — Mobile Farmers Market farmers market
  • 3:00pm — Crafternoon for All Ages crafternoon
  • 3:30pm — Black History Ensemble of CMSS drumming performance
Dixfield - River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Dexter
  • 10:00am — Rock Painting paint rocks
  • 11:00am — Ice Cream Social for Dexter Library Card Holders and Drop-In Crafts ice cream fun
  • 1:00pm — Dinosaur Dioramas (Dino-ramas) - Session 1 dino crafts
  • 1:00pm — Fun of Flight Workshop - Session 1 flight workshop
  • 1:00pm — Movie & Popcorn for Kids kids movie
  • 2:30pm — Fun of Flight Workshop - Session 2 flight workshop
  • 3:00pm — Dinosaur Dioramas (Dino-ramas) - Session 2 dino crafts
  • 6:30pm — Chess Club play chess
Family Story Time - Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, Clifton — “Spirit of America” Exhibit at Clifton Arts Center at 1:00pm spirit america
Harvey Memorial Library, Parkman — TBA at - name: RSVP to Join Plant Species Documentation on May 27 at Camden Hills State Park plant documentation
Library Event Calendar - Upcoming Events - Bangor Public Lib, Bangor
  • 10:15am — Bouncing Baby Story Time info
  • 11:00am — Tiny Tots Storytime info
  • 6:30pm — Rain date: Summer Music Series-The Bangor Band info
  • 9:00am — Bangor Community Resource Fair info
Month Calendar - East Greenbush Community Library, Greenbush — Campfire Across America at 7:00 pm campfire
Wilton Library: Month Calendar, Willimantic — Friendship Bracelets at 4:30pm friendship bracelets

THURSDAY - 5/28

Bangor Parks & Recreation, Bangor — BHS Summer Basketball - Girls 2026 - Girls Summer Basketball at 9:00am girls basketball
Bangor Public Library (Children's), Bangor
  • 11:00am — Crafty Corner info
  • 6:00pm — Rain date: Summer Music Series-The Skyliners info
Calendar - Town of Burlington, Maine, Burlington
Dixfield - River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Dexter
Edythe L. Dyer Community Library, Hampden — Baby Storytime at 9:00am baby storytime
Gymboree Play & Music: Baby and Toddler Play Classes, Carmel
  • 09:00am - 04:00pm — Fremont Multi-Sport Camp: Ocean Explorers ocean explorers
  • 09:00am - 04:00pm — Fremont Multi-Sport Camp: Dinosaurs – Jurassic Adventure dinosaur camp
Library Event Calendar - Upcoming Events - Bangor Public Lib, Bangor
  • 11:00am — Crafty Corner info
  • 6:00pm — Rain date: Summer Music Series-The Skyliners info
Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium & Observatory, Orono
Month Calendar - East Greenbush Community Library, Greenbush
Month Calendar - Upcoming Events - Case Memorial Library, Kenduskeag — Books and Barks at 6:00pm books and barks
Parks & Recreation, Stetson — TBA at - name: It's Frankie's World & We're Just Camping In It frankies world
Programs - Bangor Parks & Recreation Department - MyRec.com, Bangor — BHS Summer Basketball - Girls 2026 - Girls Summer Basketball at 9:00am - 11:00am girls basketball
Wilton Library: Month Calendar, Willimantic
Youth Summer Programs - NEWPORT PARKS & RECREATION, Newport — TBA at - name: de Ramel Cup Squash Tournament register here

FRIDAY - 5/29

Bangor Public Library (Children's), Bangor
  • - name: Independence Day (Observed) — TBA info
  • - name: Juneteenth — TBA info
  • 11:00am — LEGO Club info
Calendar - Fun 4 Clay Kids, Bradford — Campfire Live Music at 6:00pm live music
Calendar - Town of Burlington, Maine, Burlington — Friday LEGO Builders at 3:00pm lego builders
Dixfield - River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Dexter
  • 10:00am — Big Truck and Emergency Vehicle Day truck day
  • 11:00am — Science Heroes: Digging It! Interactive S.T.E.M. Show stem show
  • 11:00am — America 250 Celebration Crafts crafts
  • 11:00am — Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show with Bright Star Touring Theatre dino show
  • 11:00am — Live Reptile Program with The Reptarium reptile program
  • 11:00am — Cotton Candy Science Show: Summer Reading Program Wrap-Up Event science show
Eddington Elementary School, Eddington
Edythe L. Dyer Community Library, Hampden — Pop-Up Storytime at the Hampden Farmer’s Market at 2:00pm pop up storytime
Events Calendar – Greenfield Main Street, Greenfield — Greenfield Arts Walk at 5:00pm arts walk
Explore YMCA programs for fitness, sports, and wellness, Springfield — Free Book Fridays at 10:00am, 1:00pm free books
Family Story Time - Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, Clifton — Clifton School 8 PTO Tricky Tray at 6:00pm school tricky tray
Gymboree Play & Music: Baby and Toddler Play Classes, Carmel
  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm — Family Fun Friday family fun
  • 05:30pm - 08:30pm — Kids Night Out: Ice Cream & Movies kids night out
  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm — Family Pizza & Movie Night family pizza
  • 06:00pm - 09:00pm — Glow In The Dark Dodgeball glow dodgeball
  • 09:00am - 04:00pm — Fremont Multi-Sport Camp: Summer Send-off summer camp
  • 09:00am - 04:00pm — Fremont Multi-Sport Camp: Great Outdoors great outdoors
  • 09:00am - 04:00pm — Fremont Multi-Sport Camp: Superhero Boot Camp superhero camp
  • 09:00am - 04:00pm — Fremont Multi-Sport Camp: Mystic Mermaid & Pirate Quest mermaid pirate
  • 09:00am - 04:00pm — Fremont Multi-Sport Camp: Rainbow Showdown rainbow showdown
Library Event Calendar - Upcoming Events - Bangor Public Lib, Bangor
  • - name: Independence Day (Observed) — TBA info
  • - name: Juneteenth — TBA info
  • 11:00am — LEGO Club info
Month Calendar - East Greenbush Community Library, Greenbush — Tom McCormick Memorial Car Show at 10:00 am car show
Parks & Recreation, Stetson
Sidney Athletic Association, Shirley
  • 6:30pm — Concert on the Common – Nashoba Valley Concert Band hear the band
  • 6:30pm — Concert on the Common – The Driftwoods – Beach Boys Tribute Band beach boys vibes
  • 6:30pm — Concert on the Common – The Reminisants – Oldies from the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s oldies music
Wilton Library: Month Calendar, Willimantic
Winter 2025-26 Classes at Holy Redeemer - Xcel Fitness, Patten — Preparations for the Bean Dinner at 12:00pm watch process
Youth Summer Programs - NEWPORT PARKS & RECREATION, Newport — TBA at - name: Molly de Ramel Squash Tournament Opening Night to Benefit RhodySquash register here

SATURDAY - 5/30

Bangor Parks & Recreation, Bangor
Calendar - Fun 4 Clay Kids, Bradford — TBA at - name: Marine Science Camp learn more
Calendar - Town of Burlington, Maine, Burlington
Competitions - Springfield Fair, Springfield — Adaptive Music Pop Up Class For Disabled and Neurodivergent Children and Their Caregivers at 3:00pm music class
Dixfield - River Valley Chamber of Commerce, Dexter
Eddington Elementary School, Eddington
  • 11:30 AM — Hoedown at the Campground hoedown
  • 9:00 AM — Craft Fair at Cold River Campground craft fair
Event Calendar - Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce, Guilford — Stokesdale Food Pantry at 9:00am get food
Events Calendar – Greenfield Main Street, Greenfield
Family Fun - Bangor Downtown, Bangor — Storytime & Book signing for Lobster Bake and Blueberry Cake by Karen Richards Toothaker at 11:00am storytime book signing
Family Story Time - Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, Clifton
Guilford Art Center: Creating Art and Community, Guilford — Cribbage at the Library at 3:00pm cribbage library
Gymboree Play & Music: Baby and Toddler Play Classes, Carmel
  • 09:00am - 01:00pm — Family Fun Night family fun
  • 09:00am - 01:00pm — FAMILY FUN NIGHT family fun
  • 10:00am - 01:00pm — Junior Tennis, Pizza, and a Movie junior tennis
Harvey Memorial Library, Parkman — TBA at - name: Feathers Over Freeport at Bradbury Mountain State Park feathers freeport
Jim Robinson Field House - Foxcroft Academy, Dover-Foxcroft — TBA at - name: Summer Theatre Workshop theatre workshop
Maine Wilderness Program - TLC Rolling Ridge - The Learning, Greenville
  • 5:00pm — THE MAINE “POPS” CONCERT BAND GRAND TALL SHIP ARRIVAL CONCERT concert
  • 7-9 pm — SATURDAY NIGHT CONCERT live music
Month Calendar - East Greenbush Community Library, Greenbush — African Heritage Parade at 11:30 am heritage parade
Month Calendar - Upcoming Events - Case Memorial Library, Kenduskeag
Orrington Recreation Program - MTK, Corinna — TBA at - name: Summer Theatre Workshop theatre workshop
Parks & Recreation, Stetson — TBA at - name: Live Music - Father's Day weekend! fathers day
Programs - Bangor Parks & Recreation Department - MyRec.com, Bangor
Sidney Athletic Association, Shirley
The Village Playspace, Medford
Wilton Library: Month Calendar, Willimantic — Jellyfish Craft at 12:00pm jellyfish craft
Winter 2025-26 Classes at Holy Redeemer - Xcel Fitness, Patten — Annual Bean Hole Bean Dinner at 11:00am bean dinner
Youth Summer Programs - NEWPORT PARKS & RECREATION, Newport — TBA at - name: Kickoff to Summer Family Festival register here

SUNDAY - 5/31

Calendar - Fun 4 Clay Kids, Bradford
  • - name: Campfire with S’mores — TBA smores time
  • - name: Floral Arrangements at the Potting Shed — TBA make flowers
  • - name: Guided Nature Walks — TBA nature walk
  • - name: Kids Art Hour — TBA kids art
  • - name: Vegetable Picking at the Garden — TBA pick veggies
  • - name: Watercolor Lessons — TBA paint lesson
Calendar - Town of Burlington, Maine, Burlington — Vermont Institute of Natural Science: Birds Are Dinosaurs! at 1:00pm birds dinosaurs
Family Story Time - Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library, Clifton — Passaic County Compost Bin & Rain Barrel Sale May 31 at 8:00am compost sale
Gymboree Play & Music: Baby and Toddler Play Classes, Carmel
Maine Wilderness Program - TLC Rolling Ridge - The Learning, Greenville — Kotzschmar Organ and Old Ironsides at 8:00pm organ performance
Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium & Observatory, Orono
  • 2:00pm — H2O – The Cosmic States of Water learn water
  • 2:00pm — The Great Solar System Adventure! solar system
  • 4:00pm — Coldplay: Sky Full of Stars music show
  • 4:00pm — Fleetwood Mac: Tango in the Dome music show
Parks & Recreation, Stetson — TBA at - name: FREE Father's Day Pancake Breakfast fathers day
Penobscot Theatre Company (Dramatic Academy), Bangor — Garden Tea Party at 1:00pm join in
Programs - Bangor Parks & Recreation Department - MyRec.com, Bangor
Sidney Athletic Association, Shirley
  • 1:00pm — Music on the Meeting House Porch featuring Nancy Beaudette listen to music
  • 1:00pm — Music on the Meeting House Porch featuring Ellsworth and Hicks enjoy music
Versant Power Astronomy Center / Jordan Planetarium (UMaine), Orono
  • 2:00pm — H2O – The Cosmic States of Water explore water
  • 2:00pm — The Great Solar System Adventure solar system
  • 4:00pm — Coldplay: Sky Full of Stars music show
  • 4:00pm — Fleetwood Mac: Tango in the Dome music show
Winter 2025-26 Classes at Holy Redeemer - Xcel Fitness, Patten — Father's Day - Free admission for Fathers at 10:00am free admission

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