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April Vacation — Greater Portland, ME
APR 18-26, 2026

ALL DAYS (129)

THIS WEEKEND (54)

April Vacation is almost here! 129 events and activities for kids in Greater Portland, ME.

SATURDAY - 4/18

Calendar - Hollis School - MSAD 6, Hollis — Family Bingo: Superheroes! at 3:00pm info
Community Programs - Six Rivers Youth Sports, Topsham — Eagle's Girl's Lacrosse Clinic (Grades 3-8) at 8:30am girl's lacrosse clinic
Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick — Tear, Arrange, Create: Torn Paper Art at 10:00am info
Events, Falmouth — Coffee & Chromosomes at 10:00am coffee chromosomes
Falmouth Memorial Library, Falmouth — Coffee & Chromosomes at 10:00am coffee chromosomes
Freeport Community Library, Freeport — LEGO Club at 10:30am info
Great Oaks Wilderness Sanctuary, Parsonsfield
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — Earth Week at Discovery Museum! earth week
  • 11:00am - 3:00pm — Daffodil Delights: The Daffodil Society of Rhode Island Show flower show
Junction Bowl - Gorham, ME, Gorham — Earth Day Celebration! celebrate earth day
Kids Activities at Salt Pump Scarborough - Maine Climbing Gy, Scarborough — Book Donation Drive at 9:00am info
Martin Woods Farm, Standish
  • Jr Rangers at the Visitor Center jr rangers
  • 10:00am — Rooted In History - An Earth Day Celebration for Kids earth day kids
  • 10:30am — Little Rangers Story Time: Caring for the Earth little rangers
  • 12:00pm — Jr. Rangers – Explore the History of the Kumeyaay jr rangers
  • 1:00pm — Heritage Days heritage days
  • 2:00pm — FPOA Solar Program solar program
  • 4:00pm — JR Ranger Program jr ranger
  • 6:00pm — Monthly Campfire Program campfire program
  • 7:30pm — Night Hike night hike
  • 9:00am — Big Basin Plant Walk plant walk
  • 9:00am — Power of Pollinators and Public Fruit Tree Adoption pollinators trees
  • 9:30am — Solar Viewing! Celebrate International Dark Sky Week! Visitor Center solar viewing
Parks, Recreation & Waterfront - South Portland, ME, South Portland
South Portland Parks, Recreation & Waterfront, South Portland
  • 10:00am — Track & Field - Elementary: Track & Field track field
  • 10:30am — Beginner Soft Pastel soft pastel
  • 11:00am — Track & Field - Middle School : Track & Field track field
  • 9:00am — Track Magic track magic
  • 9:00am — Beginner Watercolor Sketch Booking sketch booking
Space Gallery, Portland — Luana’s House presents Big Ol’ Feelings: A Family Sing-along and Storytime at 4:00pm family sing-along
Topsham Parks & Recreation, Topsham — Eagle's Girl's Lacrosse Clinic (Grades 3-8) at 8:30am - 10:00am lacrosse clinic
Topsham Public Library, Topsham
Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate, Freeport — Pollen Puffs at 11:00am, 1:00pm explore

SUNDAY - 4/19

Community Programs - Six Rivers Youth Sports, Topsham
Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick — Midcoast Symphony Orchestra's Buttonwood Ensemble present Beethoven's Piano Trio at 2:00pm info
Great Oaks Wilderness Sanctuary, Parsonsfield — Chemists Celebrate Earth Week: Trees and Forests at 10:00am - 12:00pm earth science
Martin Woods Farm, Standish
Parks, Recreation & Waterfront - South Portland, ME, South Portland
RSU5 Community Programs (Freeport Rec), Freeport
  • 10:45am - 12:45pm — Youth Basketball Clinics & Open Gym - Spring/Summer 2026 Youth Open Gym youth basketball
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm — Youth Volleyball - Winter/Spring Youth Pickup Volleyball youth volleyball
South Portland Parks, Recreation & Waterfront, South Portland
Topsham Public Library, Topsham — National Library Week at 12:00am library week

MONDAY - 4/20

Calendar - Hollis School - MSAD 6, Hollis — Sensory Play Time (Ages 0-5) at 10:30am info
Great Oaks Wilderness Sanctuary, Parsonsfield — “Every Rock Has A Story” with Professor Ethan Baxter at 10:00am - 12:00pm rock stories
Sanford Parks & Recreation, Sanford — Vacation Camp for Kids at 7:30am vacation camp
Topsham Public Library, Topsham — Closed for Patriots Day at 12:00am closed

TUESDAY - 4/21

Biddeford ME Activities - Maine Vacation - The Lincoln Hotel, Biddeford — April Vacation Camp at 7:30am-5:30pm vacation camp
Biddeford Recreation Department, Biddeford — April Vacation Camp at 7:30am vacation camp
Cornish Best Martial Arts School!, Cornish
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm — April Vacation Adventures: Grades K-5th - Hilltop Fun Center vacation adventures
  • 8:00am - 5:00pm — April Vacation Adventures - Teen Edition! - April Vacation Adventures - Hilltop Fun Center teen edition
Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick
  • 10:00am — Little Schoolhouse on Main, Bookmobile Visit info
  • 11:00am — Fire-Side Poetry for Kids info
Events - Organization - Falmouth Chamber of Commerce, Falmouth — April Guided Walk @ Town Landing at 11:00am, 12:15pm view event
Freeport Community Library, Freeport — Craft Pop-Up at 10:00am info
Great Oaks Wilderness Sanctuary, Parsonsfield
Kids Activities at Salt Pump Scarborough - Maine Climbing Gy, Scarborough — Chewonki Tide Pools at 11:00am info
Parks, Recreation & Waterfront - South Portland, ME, South Portland
  • 9:00am — Steamworks for Kids - Robot Factory: Build & Battle robot factory
  • 9:00am — Mr. Reagan’s Vacation Theater Camp theater camp
Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland
  • Lit Loot Registration Deadline info
  • 11:00am — Preschool Storytime info
South Portland Parks, Recreation & Waterfront, South Portland
  • 9:00am — Steamworks for Kids - Robot Factory: Build & Battle robot factory
  • 9:00am — Mr. Reagan’s Vacation Theater Camp theater camp
Topsham Public Library, Topsham — Kids Pokemon Party at 1:00pm pokemon party
Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate, Freeport — Chocolate Pizza at 10:00am, 11:20am create
Yarmouth Community Services, Yarmouth — April Vacation Camp at 9:00am - 4:00pm vacation camp

WEDNESDAY - 4/22

Biddeford ME Activities - Maine Vacation - The Lincoln Hotel, Biddeford — Earth Day Parks and Trails Cleanup - Clifford Park- Earth Day Spring Clean up at 9:00am-12:00pm earth day
Biddeford Recreation Department, Biddeford
  • 8:00am — Earth Day Shirt pickup earth day
  • 9:00am — Earth Day Parks and Trails Cleanup - Clifford Park- Earth Day Spring Clean up earth day
Calendar - Hollis School - MSAD 6, Hollis — Rainbow Magic Book Club (Ages 4-8) at 4:00pm info
Camp Mini-Me (Ages 3-5) - Cumberland Cape Atlantic YMCA, Cumberland — Get Out! Nature Walk: Vernal Pools at 2:00pm explore nature
Cornish Best Martial Arts School!, Cornish
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm — April Vacation Adventures: Grades K-5th - Smiling Hill Farm - Barnyard Exploration & Baby Goat Snuggling barnyard exploration
  • 8:00am - 5:00pm — April Vacation Adventures - Teen Edition! - April Vacation Adventures - Let's Move & Mario Kart Tournament mario kart
Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick
  • 2:00pm — Hold the World Dear: Earth Day Origami info
  • 3:00pm — Introduction to the Cricut Basics info
Events, Falmouth — Play and Learn: WINDY, WINDY, WINDY! at 10:30am play learn
Events - Organization - Falmouth Chamber of Commerce, Falmouth — April Forest Playgroup @ TBD at 10:00am, 11:30am view event
Falmouth Memorial Library, Falmouth — Play and Learn: WINDY, WINDY, WINDY! at 10:30am play learn windy
Great Oaks Wilderness Sanctuary, Parsonsfield — Meet the Scientist: Our Changing Ocean with Boston College at 1:00pm - 3:00pm ocean science
Kennebunk Parks & Recreation, Kennebunk — Karate For Kids at 5:30pm karate kids
Kids Activities at Salt Pump Scarborough - Maine Climbing Gy, Scarborough — The Next Chapter: An Earth Month Book Swap at 1:00pm info
Topsham Public Library, Topsham — Kids Switch Gaming at 2:00pm kids switch gaming

THURSDAY - 4/23

Bullfrog Adventures, Cape Elizabeth — Tree Translations - Story Time & craft with author & artist Cathryn Falwell at 2:00pm more details
Calendar - Hollis School - MSAD 6, Hollis — Earth Day Planting Party (Ages 6-10) at 4:00pm info
Cornish Best Martial Arts School!, Cornish
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm — April Vacation Adventures: Grades K-5th - Smitty's - Bowling, Gamelab & Super Mario Movie super mario movie
  • 8:00am - 5:00pm — April Vacation Adventures - Teen Edition! - April Vacation Adventures - Smitty's Gamelab gamelab
Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick — Brunswick Head Start, Bookmobile at 10:00am info
Kids Activities at Salt Pump Scarborough - Maine Climbing Gy, Scarborough — Family Trivia at 2:00pm info
Topsham Public Library, Topsham — Perler Beading for Kids at 2:00pm perler beading

FRIDAY - 4/24

Calendar - Hollis School - MSAD 6, Hollis — April Vacation Survival Kit (Ages 5-12) info
Cornish Best Martial Arts School!, Cornish — April Vacation Adventures: Grades K-5th - Spring Scavenger Hunt & Obstacle Course at 7:30am - 5:30pm scavenger hunt
Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick
  • 11:00am — Thornton Oaks, Bookmobile info
  • 2:00pm — Make Your Own Pokemon Card info
Great Oaks Wilderness Sanctuary, Parsonsfield — Pollinator House Workshop at 10:00am - 12:00pm build a house
Kennebunk Free Library (Family Place), Kennebunk — Lego Club at 3:45pm build
Saco Parks & Recreation, Saco — Earth Day Event at 8:00am earth day
Topsham Public Library, Topsham

SATURDAY - 4/25

Community Programs - Six Rivers Youth Sports, Topsham — Cubs Games / Ararat Games Practices at 8:00am cubs games
Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick
  • 10:00am — Drop-In Tech Help Day - in Partnership with Bowdoin Alternative Spring Break Program info
  • 10:00am — Earth Day Festival at HBS, Bookmobile info
Family Fun - Ossipee Valley Music Festival, Cornish — Daffodil Duck Derby at 11:00am duck derby
Family and Kids in Buckfield - TripHobo, Brunswick
Find-A-Camp Tool, Bar Mills — Movement at the Museum movement museum
Freeport Community Library, Freeport — Community Poetry Celebration for National Poetry Month at 7:00pm info
Gorham Parks & Recreation, Gorham — Bicycle Rodeo at 12:00pm - 2:00pm bike rodeo
Great Oaks Wilderness Sanctuary, Parsonsfield — Arbor Day Festival and Bristol Community Day at 11:00am - 3:00pm arbor day
Gulf of Maine Research Institute, Portland — Seaweed Saturday at 11:00am seaweed fun
Topsham Public Library, Topsham
Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate, Freeport — Chocolate Factory Tours at 11:00am, 2:00pm tour

SUNDAY - 4/26

Community Programs - Six Rivers Youth Sports, Topsham — Boy's 5/6 & 7/8 Lacrosse Skills at 9:00am boy's lacrosse skills
Martin Woods Farm, Standish — Building Native Habitat at Rio de Los Angeles State Park- Volunteer Drop-In Workday at 9:00am native habitat

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