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WEEK OF APRIL 27 - MAY 03, 2026

From Line dancing with Continental Shakedown at Recreation - Lewiston, ME to Hiking Series - Winter/Spring at Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department and Mother Goose on the Loose at Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton.

MONDAY - 4/27

2025 Schedule – Harmony Free Fair, Hanover
Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
  • 10:00am — Spring Book Sale learn more
  • 4:00pm — Survive a Yarn Laser Maze for Grades 4-7 learn more
  • 4:00pm — Emoji Explosion for Grades 4-7 learn more
Arts and Academic Camps - Kingswood Oxford School, Oxford — Youth Leadership Program at 8:00am apply now
Avon Lake Public Library: Month Calendar, Avon
  • - name: Children's Weekly Poetry Pages! Diamante/Show Poems - National Poetry Month — TBA poetry pages
  • 9:30am — Lorain County Metro Parks - Silly Science silly science
Calendar: Community Event + Event + Holiday - Hanover, IN, Hanover
  • 10:15am — FAMILY STORYTIME @ Pleasure Island Library join us
  • 10:15am — BABY & ME @ Northeast Library join us
Children's Events - Wilton Library, Wilton — Spring Book Sale at 10:00am book sale
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon
  • 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
  • 2:45pm — Adventure Club - Adventure Club adventure club
  • 4:30pm — Youth Baseball - Majors Baseball youth baseball
  • 5:00pm — Broadway Ventures - Audition Registration audition registration
  • 6:00pm — Roller Skating at WABA - Learn to Roller Skate (Absolute Beginners, Beginners, Intermediates) roller skate
  • 8:15am — Wednesday Hiking Series - Maxfield Monday Walks maxfield walks
Lewiston Public Library, Lewiston — Baby Storytime at 10:15am baby storytime
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston — Youth Track & Field: Outdoor Seasons - Track & Field FUNdamentals: Spring Season at 5:30pm - 6:30pm track and field
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris — Lilac Festival (Day Four) at 10:00am lilac festival
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
Rumford Public Library Rumford Maine Home, Roxbury
Soldiers Memorial Library, Hiram — Annual Blooms, Book & Bake Sale at 10:00am book bake sale

TUESDAY - 4/28

2025 Schedule – Harmony Free Fair, Hanover — STEM & Stories at 10:00am stem stories
Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton — Mother Goose on the Loose at 10:15am learn more
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel — Knitting Circle at 10:00am knit and crochet
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon
  • 3:30pm — Mini Cupcakes for FCL's 120th Birthday info
  • 4:00pm — Koala Sock Stuffies: Again! info
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford
  • 2:45pm — Archery Afterschool - Archery Afterschool archery
  • 4:30pm — Youth Baseball - Minors Baseball youth baseball
Family Event - Auburn - Lost Valley, Auburn — Make Your Own Tie Dye Day at Lost Valley at 6:00pm tie dye day
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston
  • 4:00pm - 4:45pm — T-Ball: Jr. Blue Devils - Start Smart T-Ball: Tuesday Practice t-ball
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm — YES Girls Basketball Program - YES Girls Basketball Program girls basketball
  • 5:00pm - 5:45pm — T-Ball: Jr. Blue Devils - T-ball: Tuesday Practice t-ball
  • 5:00pm - 6:15pm — Youth Lacrosse Season: Jr. Blue Devils - 3rd/4th Grade Boys Travel Lacrosse: Practice youth lacrosse
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm — Lewiston Envy Recreation Cheering Programs - Spring AND Summer Cheering with Lewiston Envy cheering
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm — Lewiston Envy Recreation Cheering Programs - Spring Cheering with Lewiston Envy cheering
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm — Youth Lacrosse Season: Jr. Blue Devils - 5th/6th Grade Boys Travel Lacrosse: Practice youth 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
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris — Power Propagators at 9:30am power propagators
Monkey C Monkey Do, Woodstock — TBA at - name: Diary of A Wimpy Kid the Musical diary wimpy kid
Norway Memorial Library, Norway — Toybox Tuesday at 10:30am play time
Paris Hill Maine Historic District, Paris — Georgia Peach Truck June 2026 at 3:00pm learn more
Poland Parks & Recreation, Poland — Basketball Clinic - Spring 2026 - Grades 3rd-5th at 5:30pm - 7:00pm play ball
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
Soldiers Memorial Library, Hiram — Children’s Story Hour at 10:00am story hour

WEDNESDAY - 4/29

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel — Storytime at 10:00am join us
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon
  • 2:30pm — Explore info
  • 2:30pm — Explore: Unplugged Board Games info
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford — Lego Club - Lego Club Session #5 at 2:45pm lego club
Family Event - Auburn - Lost Valley, Auburn — Family Game Night with SAPARS at 4:00pm family game night
Jim Ditzler Memorial Library, New Sharon — TBA at - name: RSVP to Join Plant Species Documentation plant documentation
Lewiston Public Library, Lewiston — Baby Sensory Playtime at 10:00am baby sensory
Norway Memorial Library, Norway
  • 10:30am — Storytime story time
  • 2:30pm — Rock on at the Library with the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum rock fun
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
  • 4:45pm — Little Hoops Basketball Clinic for Grades K-1 little hoops
  • 6:00pm — Introduction to Mandalas - Art Program art program
  • 9:30am — Soccer Shots Mini for 2 Year-Olds soccer shots
Recreation - Lewiston, ME, Lewiston
Soldiers Memorial Library, Hiram — Monthly Mineral Madness After School Club at 3:30pm mineral madness

THURSDAY - 4/30

Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton — Lego Build Challenge for Grades K-3 at 4:30pm learn more
Bethel Library Assn., Bethel — Maine Mineral & Gem Museum Activity Sessions at the Bethel Library at 3:00pm science sessions
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon — Storytime with Taylor at 10:15am info
Devaney, Doak & Garrett, Booksellers, Farmington — TBA at - name: Thursday Island with Molly Donlan view event
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford
  • 2:45pm — Rock Climbing - Rock Climbing Club rock climbing
  • 3:00pm — Create Comics Club - Comics Club Spring Session comics club
  • 5:30pm — Spring Soccer - Spring Soccer spring soccer
Family Event - Auburn - Lost Valley, Auburn — Tie Dye Reveal Event at 4:00pm tie dye reveal
Jim Ditzler Memorial Library, New Sharon
  • - name: Downeast Story Path at Cobscook Bay State Park — TBA story path
  • - name: Downeast Story Path at Fort O'Brien State Historic Site — TBA story path
  • - name: Downeast Story Path at Lamoine State Park — TBA story path
  • - name: Downeast Story Path at Quoddy Head State Park — TBA story path
  • - name: Downeast Story Path at Roque Bluffs State Park — TBA story path
  • - name: Downeast Story Path at Shackford Head State Park — TBA story path
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston
  • 4:00pm - 4:45pm — T-Ball: Jr. Blue Devils - Start Smart T-Ball: Thursday Practice t-ball
  • 5:00pm - 5:45pm — T-Ball: Jr. Blue Devils - T-ball: Thursday Practice t-ball
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 the Whale – A Program for Children and Families children families
Monkey C Monkey Do, Woodstock — TBA at - name: Youth Spotlight – Finding Nemo Jr. finding nemo jr
Poland Parks & Recreation, Poland — Basketball Clinic - Spring 2026 - Grades 6th-8th at 5:30pm - 7:00pm play ball
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon — MPower Speed Clinic for Ages 10-14 at 5:00pm mpower speed
Weld Free Public Library, Weld — Summer Nature Programs 2026 at 10:00am explore nature

FRIDAY - 5/1

2025 Schedule – Harmony Free Fair, Hanover — YMCA Mother Son Dance at 6:30pm mother son dance
About Wyonegonic Camps - Located in Denmark, Maine, Denmark — ART OPENING WITH PHOEBE BLY at 5-7pm art opening
Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton — Family Playgroup at 10:30am learn more
Autumn's Gate: Niagara's Horseback Riding & Family Fun First, Strong — Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration at 11:00am heritage celebration
Celebration Barn Theater, South Paris — Dirt Trip at 7:00pm tickets
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford
  • 2:45pm — Chess Club - Chess Club chess club
  • 6:00pm — Roller Skating at WABA - Open Skate - Friday 5/8 open skate
Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore — TBA at - name: RANGER PROGRAM: Sycamore Grove's Wildlife & Animal Ambassadors ranger program
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris — Lilac Festival (Day One) at 10:00am lilac festival
Norway Memorial Library, Norway — Music & Movement at 10:30am music fun
Paris Hill Maine Historic District, Paris — Memorial Day Event at 9:00am learn more
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon — Art Hennig Avon Memorial Day Soccer Tournament at 7:00am memorial day
Rangeley Lakes Regional School, Rangeley — JULY 3rd in the Park at 10:00am family fun
Recreation - Lewiston, ME, Lewiston — May Day Folk Music Showcase at 7:00pm folk music

SATURDAY - 5/2

2025 Schedule – Harmony Free Fair, Hanover
About Wyonegonic Camps - Located in Denmark, Maine, Denmark — ART OPENING WITH JUDY VOLKMAN at 5-7pm art opening
Ages - Children's Day School of Wilton, Wilton
  • 12:00pm — Community Cultural Celebration learn more
  • 3:00pm — (NOT) Just for Kids: A Woodwind State of Mind learn more
Avon Lake Public Library: Month Calendar, Avon — Music & Movement at 10:30am music movement
Celebration Barn Theater, South Paris
  • 3:00pm — The Gawler Family Band tickets
  • 3:00pm — To the Moon and Back tickets
  • 7:30pm — Droplet Dance tickets
  • 7:30pm — The Early Evening Show tickets
  • 7:30pm — Lord of the Sword tickets
  • 7:30pm — The Free State tickets
  • 7:30pm — Blanc sur blanc tickets
  • 7:30pm — Tanzspiel: A Spectacular Evening Celebrating Karen Montanaro tickets
  • 7:30pm — Waves of Tears, Winds of Hope tickets
Children's Events - Wilton Library, Wilton
Children's Museum and Theater of Maine, Avon — LEGO Club at 10:30am info
Community - Town of Hiram, Hiram
  • - name: BBQ & Brew Festival (Kids Q) — TBA join kids q
  • - name: Massachusetts In May (Kids Q) — TBA explore kids q
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford
  • 1:00pm — Meeting/Picnic meeting picnic
  • 4:00pm — Twin State Derby twin state derby
  • 8:30am — Little Hitters Baseball - Lil' Hitters - Age 5 lil hitters
  • 9:00am — Little Sticks Lacrosse - Little Sticks Lacrosse little sticks
  • 9:00am — Roller Skating at WABA - Open Skate - (All Saturdays 5/2, 5/9, 5/16) open skate
  • 9:30am — Little Hitters Baseball - Lil' Hitters - Age 6 lil hitters
Farmington Community Events, Farmington
  • 08:00am - 02:00pm — Maine’s Mega Yard Sale at Farmington Fairgrounds! shop yard sale
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — 13th annual Maine Fiddlehead Festival explore festival
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston — Skateboarding 101 - Skateboarding 101 at 9:00am - 11:00am skateboarding
Livermore Parks and Recreation, Livermore
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
  • 11:00am — Saturday Guided Garden Tours garden tours
Monmouth County Park System, Monmouth — Kid’s Fishing Derby at 8:00am go fishing
Paris Hill Maine Historic District, Paris — Mothers Day Photo Shoot at 10:00am learn more
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon
Rangeley Lakes Regional School, Rangeley
Recreation - Lewiston, ME, Lewiston
Soldiers Memorial Library, Hiram
Week Calendar - Farmington Community Library, Chesterville — Finley and Friends at the Library! at 10:30am finley friends

SUNDAY - 5/3

Autumn's Gate: Niagara's Horseback Riding & Family Fun First, Strong
  • 10:00am — Play Lab: Sponge Paint sponge art
  • 10:30am — Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club: Showers and Flowers story time
Explore Parenting Programs, Training, Support & Resources, Hartford — Colton's Birthday at 1:00pm coltons birthday
Lewiston Recreation Department, Lewiston
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — Youth Lacrosse Season: Jr. Blue Devils - 1st-2nd Grade Kiddiesticks Lacrosse: Practice youth lacrosse
  • 10:30am - 12:00pm — Youth Football: Spring Skills & Drills Clinics - Spring Football Clinic: 5th - 8th Grade football clinic
  • 7:00pm - 9:00pm — Andro Stars Youth Soccer youth soccer
  • 9:00am - 10:30am — Youth Football: Spring Skills & Drills Clinics - Spring Football Clinic: 1st-4th Grade football clinic
  • 9:00am - 9:45am — Youth Lacrosse Season: Jr. Blue Devils - PreK-Kindergarten Kiddiesticks Lacrosse: Practice youth lacrosse
Mclaughlin Garden & Homestead, South Paris — Lilac Festival (Day Three) at 10:00am lilac festival
Programs & Memberships - Avon Recreation & Parks Department, Avon — Avon Youth Lacrosse Tournament - Falcon Fest at 7:00am youth lacrosse

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