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WEEK OF MARCH 30 - APRIL 05, 2026

From Knitting Circle at Bethel Library Assn. to Little Roots at Children's Museum and Theater of Maine and Easter Egg Hunt - Egg Hunt at Poland Parks & Recreation.

MONDAY - 3/30

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
  • 3:00pm — Cuptastic Challenge! cup challenges
  • 4:00pm — Lights Out! Blindfold Challenges for Grades 4-7 explore senses
  • 4:00pm — Waffle WHAT?! Breakfast Menu for Grades 4-7 cooking fun
Arts and Academic Camps - Kingswood Oxford School, Oxford — Youth Leadership Program at 8:00am apply now
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel — Drop-In with the Library Director at 11:00am - 1:00pm connect
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
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford
  • 2:45pm — Cooking Club cook
  • 2:45pm — Adventure Club go adventuring
  • 6:00pm — Roller Skating at WABA skate
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow
  • - name: Bookmobile Visit: Munroe Falls — TBA bookmobile
  • - name: Learn Coding with Ozobots and PBS Western Reserve — TBA coding class
  • - name: Learn to Play Pokémon — TBA pokemon game
  • - name: PEEPS® Diorama Contest Party — TBA contest party
  • 10:00am — 2- to 5-Year-Old Story Time story time
Town Departments - The Town of Norway - Norway, Maine, Norway — Infant Care Basics at 6:00pm learn more

TUESDAY - 3/31

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel — Knitting Circle at 10:00am - 12:00pm join in
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
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston — YES Girls Basketball Program at 6:00pm - 7:00pm girls basketball
Monkey C Monkey Do, Woodstock — TBA at - name: Diary of A Wimpy Kid the Musical learn more
Norway Memorial Library, Norway
Soldiers Memorial Library, Hiram — Children’s Story Hour at 10:00am story hour
Town Departments - The Town of Norway - Norway, Maine, Norway
  • 5:00pm — Breastfeeding Basics Online learn more
  • 6:00pm — Baby Basics Online learn more

WEDNESDAY - 4/1

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — Storytime join in
  • 9:00am - 1:00pm — Spring Fling Fundraiser join in
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon — Explore at 2:30pm info
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston
  • 4:30pm - 5:15pm — Youth Volleyball: Pre-K -2nd Grade - Mini Spikerz (Pre-K-Kindergarten) mini spikerz
  • 5:30pm - 6:15pm — Youth Volleyball: Pre-K -2nd Grade - Little Spikerz (1st/2nd Grade) little spikerz
Monkey C Monkey Do, Woodstock — TBA at - name: WIT! – Woodstock Arts Improv Troupe! learn more
Norway Memorial Library, Norway
  • 10:30am — Storytime storytime
  • 2:30pm — Rock on at the Library with the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum rock on
Recreation - Lewiston, ME, Lewiston
  • - name: Celebrate St. Jean Baptist Day — TBA celebrate day
  • 9:30am — Magic show for children at the Franco Center April 15 magic show
Soldiers Memorial Library, Hiram
  • 1:00pm — Readers’ Choice Book Club & Coffee Hour book club
  • 3:30pm — Monthly Mineral Madness After School Club mineral madness
Weld Free Public Library, Weld — Story Time with Miss. Bri at 11:00am story time

THURSDAY - 4/2

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel — Maine Mineral & Gem Museum Activity Sessions at the Bethel Library at 3:00pm - 4:00pm explore science
Devaney, Doak & Garrett, Booksellers, Farmington — TBA at - name: Thursday Island with Molly Donlan view event
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow — 4- and 5-Year-Old Story Time at 11:00am story time
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm — Youth Girls Lacrosse: FREE Try The Sport girls lacrosse
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm — Youth Volleyball - Spring Skills & Drills - 3rd-6th Grade Youth Volleyball youth volleyball
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm — Youth Volleyball - Spring Skills & Drills - 7th-10th Grade Youth Volleyball youth volleyball
  • 9:00am - 11:00am — Tot Time Open Gym 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
Soldiers Memorial Library, Hiram — Knotty Knitters Club at 12:30pm knitters club
Town Departments - The Town of Norway - Norway, Maine, Norway — Bring Your Own Car Seat at 6:00pm learn more
Week Calendar - Farmington Community Library, Chesterville — Musical Storytime with Carla! at 10:30am storytime
Weld Free Public Library, Weld — Summer Nature Programs 2026 at 10:00am explore nature

FRIDAY - 4/3

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel — Bird Appreciation in Bethel with Bethel Adventure Tours at 12:30pm - 1:30pm explore birds
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow
  • - name: Craft Day — TBA craft day
  • - name: Elie Magic at the Library! — TBA magic show
Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris — Lilac Festival (Day One) at 10:00am lilac festival
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
Starland: Homepage, Hanover — Shrek the Musical at LCA at 7:30pm shrek musical
Week Calendar - Farmington Community Library, Chesterville — Finley and Friends at the Library! at 10:30am finley friends
Young’s Greenhouse, South Paris — Memorial Day Event at 9:00am learn more

SATURDAY - 4/4

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton — Art of Shapes at 10:30am draw amazing things
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
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford — Youth Futsal at 10:00am play futsal
Family Programming - Gaston County Family YMCA, Stow — TBA at - name: Mini Masterpieces art class
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston — Lewiston Artisan and Craft Fair at 10:00am - 3:00pm craft fair
Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore
  • - name: Earth Day Celebration at Sycamore Grove — TBA earth day
  • - name: Puzzle Palooza — TBA puzzle palooza
  • - name: RANGER PROGRAM: Big Foot & Other Cryptid Myths — TBA ranger program
  • - name: RANGER PROGRAM: Wonderful Wildflowers — TBA ranger program
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris
  • 10:00am — 2026 Opening Weekend; Plant Sale and Wildflower Celebration plant sale
  • 10:00am — Lilac Festival (Day Two) lilac festival
Monkey C Monkey Do, Woodstock — TBA at - name: Artist Meetup learn more
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
  • 10:00am — Easter Egg Hunt - Egg Hunt egg hunt
  • 4:00pm — Mother & Son Event - Session 1 mother son
  • 6:00pm — Mother & Son Event - Session 2 mother son
Starland: Homepage, Hanover — Healthy Kids Day at 10:00am, 2:00pm healthy kids day
Town Departments - The Town of Norway - Norway, Maine, Norway
  • 3:00pm — Breastfeeding Basics In Person learn more
  • 9:00am — Safe Baby ~ Infant CPR learn more
  • 9:30am — Baby Basics In Person learn more
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 - 4/5

Autumn's Gate: Niagara's Horseback Riding & Family Fun First, Strong
  • 10:00am — Play Lab: Super Capes! play lab
  • 11:00am — Superhero Spring Break Presented by American Dairy Association North East superhero spring break
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — Youth Field Hockey: Indoor Skills & Drills - Youth Field Hockey 3rd - 5th Grade: Skills & Drills field hockey
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — Youth Field Hockey: Indoor Skills & Drills - Youth Field Hockey 6th - 8th Grade: Skills & Drills field hockey
  • 11:00am - 12:30pm — Youth Football: Intro to Football - Intro to Football (Pre-K to 5th Grade) intro to football
  • 7:30am - 10:00am — YMCA Hoopsters - K-1 Basketball k-1 basketball
Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore — TBA at - name: LARPD Youth Triathlon youth triathlon
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris
Poland Parks & Recreation, Poland — Spring Tumbling - Grades PreK-3rd at 10:15am spring tumbling

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