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WEEK OF MARCH 23 - MARCH 29, 2026

From Bird Appreciation in Bethel with Bethel Adventure Tours at Bethel Library Assn. to 4- and 5-Year-Old Story Time at Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA and Summer Nature Programs 2026 at Weld Free Public Library.

MONDAY - 3/23

2025 Schedule – Harmony Free Fair, Hanover STEM & Stories at 10:00am stem stories
Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
  • 4:00pm — Spring Slime for Grades 4-7 explore science
  • 4:00pm — Lights Out! Blindfold Challenges for Grades 4-7 play games
  • 4:00pm — Waffle WHAT?! Breakfast Menu for Grades 4-7 cook waffles
Arts and Academic Camps - Kingswood Oxford School, Oxford Youth Leadership Program at 8:00am apply now
Autumn's Gate: Niagara's Horseback Riding & Family Fun First, Strong Blind and Low Vision Family Night at 5:30pm - 8:00pm family night
Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Lovell
  • - name: Lovell Lego Robotics & Tech Club — TBA lego club
  • 10:00am — Preschool Storytime storytime
  • 2:30pm — Mouse Paint Storytime with Deanna Wilson storytime
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon
  • 10:15am — Storytime with Taylor info
  • 10:15am — Little Roots info
  • 3:30pm — Paws & Read with Therapy Dogs info
Events - Roxbury Public Library - Communico, Roxbury
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford Cooking Club at 2:45pm cooking club
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
  • 1:00pm — April Break Food Explorers: Chocolate Week Camp for Ages 7 - 11 food explorers camp
  • 3:15pm — Pretzel Kids Yoga for Ages 3 -8 pretzel kids yoga
  • 9:00am — April Break CT Sports Network Soccer Camp for Ages 4-15 soccer camp
  • 9:00am — April Vacation Art Galore Camp 2026 for Grades K-4 art galore camp
  • 9:00am — Chain Reaction Engineers April Break Camp for Grades 3 - 5 engineers camp
Rumford Public Library Rumford Maine Home, Roxbury
Town Departments - The Town of Norway - Norway, Maine, Norway
  • 5:00pm — Breastfeeding Basics Online (2026) learn more
  • 6:00pm — Baby Basics Online (2026) learn more

TUESDAY - 3/24

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel Knitting Circle at 10:00am - 12:00pm knit and crochet
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon
  • 10:00am — Craft Pop-Up info
  • 4:00pm — Make a Bug Hotel info
  • 4:00pm — Koala Sock Stuffies info
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford Create Comics Club at 3:00pm create comics
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow
  • - name: Bird Feeder Craft — TBA make craft
  • - name: Pajama Story Time — TBA pajama story time
  • - name: Spring Break Movie - The Spongebob Movie: Search for SquarePants — TBA watch movie
  • 10:00am — 2- and 3-Year-Old Story Time story time
Norway Memorial Library, Norway Toybox Tuesday at 10:30am toybox tuesday
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
Soldiers Memorial Library, Hiram Children’s Story Hour at 10:00am story hour
Weld Free Public Library, Weld Story Time with Miss. Bri at 11:00am story time

WEDNESDAY - 3/25

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
Athletics - Hpparks - Hanover Park, Hanover TBA at - name: The Ton Trivia Night Game 2-Free to Play trivia night
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — Storytime join us
  • 9:00am - 1:00pm — Spring Fling Fundraiser open house
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon Explore at 2:30pm info
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow Birth to 23 Months Story Time at 10:00am story time
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston
Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore TBA at - name: Summer Youth Volunteer Program Orientation volunteer
Norway Memorial Library, Norway
  • 10:30am — “Hazel and Herbert” Special Story Time & Craft story time craft
  • 10:30am — Storytime storytime
  • 2:30pm — Rock on at the Library with the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum rock on
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
Recreation - Lewiston, ME, Lewiston Magic show for children at the Franco Center April 15 at 9:30am magic show
Soldiers Memorial Library, Hiram Monthly Mineral Madness After School Club at 3:30pm mineral club
Town Departments - The Town of Norway - Norway, Maine, Norway Bring Your Own Car Seat (2026) at 6:00pm learn more

THURSDAY - 3/26

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton Lego Build Challenge for Grades K-3 at 4:30pm build lego
Autumn's Gate: Niagara's Horseback Riding & Family Fun First, Strong Toddler Egg Hunt at 9:00am - 10:00am toddler egg hunt
Events - YMCA of Auburn-Lewiston, Auburn TBA at - name: Penny Woodard Memorial Charity Golf Tournament golf tournament
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford Lego Club at 2:45pm lego club
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston Tot Time Open Gym at 9:00am tot time
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris
  • 10:30am — For Children and Families – Performance Artist Nettie Gentempo performance artist
  • 10:30am — Buzz into the World of Bees! A Hands-On Beekeeping Experience for Kids bee experience
  • 10:30am — Children’s Concert – Forcefield for Good with Barry Lane childrens concert
  • 5:30pm — Within in the Whale – A Program for Children and Families children program
Monkey C Monkey Do, Woodstock TBA at - name: Mamma Mia! learn more
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon Futsal Indoor Street Soccer for ages 6-12 at 5:00pm futsal soccer

FRIDAY - 3/27

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton Family Playgroup at 10:30am play together
Athletics - Hpparks - Hanover Park, Hanover TBA at - name: Family Karaoke family karaoke
Autumn's Gate: Niagara's Horseback Riding & Family Fun First, Strong
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm — Play Lab: Super Capes! create capes
  • 11:00am - 3:00pm — Superhero Spring Break Presented by American Dairy Association North East superhero fun
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel Bird Appreciation in Bethel with Bethel Adventure Tours at 12:30pm - 1:30pm bird talk
Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Lovell First Friday Family Game Night! at 5:00pm game night
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow
  • - name: Beats and Bounces for Preschoolers — TBA preschool dance
  • - name: Beats and Bounces for Toddlers — TBA toddler dance
  • - name: PEEPS® Diorama Contest - Call for Entries — TBA create diorama
Norway Memorial Library, Norway Music & Movement at 10:30am music movement
Paris Hill Maine Historic District, Paris Memorial Day Event at 9:00am learn more
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
Starland: Homepage, Hanover Shrek the Musical at LCA at 7:30 pm shrek musical
Town Departments - The Town of Norway - Norway, Maine, Norway Baby Basics In Person (2026) at 9:30am learn more
Young’s Greenhouse, South Paris Memorial Day Event at 9:00am learn more

SATURDAY - 3/28

2025 Schedule – Harmony Free Fair, Hanover
Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton Art of Shapes at 10:30am draw shapes
Athletics - Hpparks - Hanover Park, Hanover TBA at - name: Easter Eggstravaganza Session 1 easter eggstravaganza
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon
  • 10:30am — LEGO Club info
  • 7:00pm — Community Poetry Celebration for National Poetry Month info
Community - Town of Hiram, Hiram TBA at - name: Massachusetts In May (Kids Q) explore kids q
Events - YMCA of Auburn-Lewiston, Auburn TBA at - name: Movement Mashup Event movement mashup
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford
  • 10:00am — Youth Futsal - Co-ed 3rd/4th Grade (Winter Session 2) youth futsal
  • 11:00am — Youth Futsal - Co-ed 5th/6th Grade (Winter Session 2) youth futsal
Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris 2026 Opening Weekend; Plant Sale and Wildflower Celebration at 10:00am plant sale
Paris Hill Maine Historic District, Paris
  • 10:00am — Annual Spring Event learn more
  • 10:00am — Succulent Bowl Workshop learn more
  • 10:00am — Mothers Day Photo Shoot learn more
Poland Parks & Recreation, Poland Easter Egg Hunt - Egg Hunt at 10:00am egg hunt
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
Starland: Homepage, Hanover Healthy Kids Day at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm healthy kids day
Town Departments - The Town of Norway - Norway, Maine, Norway
  • 4:00pm — Breastfeeding Basics In Person (2026) learn more
  • 9:00am — Safe Baby ~ Infant CPR learn more
Week Calendar - Farmington Community Library, Chesterville
Weld Free Public Library, Weld Summer Nature Programs 2026 at 10:00am explore nature
Young’s Greenhouse, South Paris
  • 10:00am — Annual Spring Event learn more
  • 10:00am — Succulent Bowl Workshop learn more
  • 10:00am — Mothers Day Photo Shoot learn more

SUNDAY - 3/29

2025 Schedule – Harmony Free Fair, Hanover Palm Sundae Event – Wrightsville Beach Baptist Church at 2:00pm palm sundae
Autumn's Gate: Niagara's Horseback Riding & Family Fun First, Strong
  • - name: The Strong’s Woodbury School Open House — TBA school open house
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm — Play Lab: Crepe Paper Jellyfish craft jellyfish
  • 10:30am - 12:00pm — Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Exploration Station story time
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston
  • 10:00am — Youth Field Hockey: Indoor Skills & Drills - Youth Field Hockey 3rd - 5th Grade: Skills & Drills youth field hockey
  • 10:00am — Youth Field Hockey: Indoor Skills & Drills - Youth Field Hockey 6th - 8th Grade: Skills & Drills youth field hockey
  • 11:00am — Youth Football: Intro to Football - Intro to Football (Pre-K to 5th Grade) intro to football
  • 7:30am — YMCA Hoopsters - K-1 Basketball k-1 basketball
Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore TBA at - name: RANGER PROGRAM: Wildflowers of the Arroyo explore nature
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris Mushroom Log Workshop at 11:00am mushroom workshop
Poland Parks & Recreation, Poland Spring Tumbling - Grades PreK-3rd at 10:15am tumbling
Town Departments - The Town of Norway - Norway, Maine, Norway Infant Care Basics at 6:00pm learn more

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