KidsWannaGo — Things to Do with Kids in New England

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WEEK OF FEBRUARY 23 - MARCH 01, 2026

From Tot Time at Standish Community Events to Storytime with Taylor at Freeport Community Library and A Magical Storytime at Gray Community Events.

MONDAY - 2/23

Brunswick Community Events, Brunswick — Orange Ball Tennis for Kids (Ages 8-11) at Maine Pines at 5:00 pm have fun
Cundy`s Harbor Library, Harpswell — TBA at - name: Story Walks explore
Freeport Community Library, Freeport
  • - name: LAST DAY OF SUBMISSIONS: Freeport Poetry Competition — TBA join in
  • 10:15am — Storytime with Taylor let's go
  • 3:30pm — Paws & Read with Therapy Dogs read and relax
Fryeburg Public Library, Fryeburg
Gorham Parks & Recreation, Gorham
  • - name: Half Pint Hoops — TBA join in
  • - name: Kiddie Gym — TBA explore
  • - name: Peewee Pros — TBA let's go
Gray Community Events, Gray — A Magical Storytime at 10:30am let's go
Hollis Center Public Library, Hollis — Interactive Story Time at 10:00am join in
Kennebunk Free Library (Family Place), Kennebunk — Storytime at 10:00am join in
Kennebunk Parks & Recreation, Kennebunk
  • - name: Early Release Adventures (K-5) — TBA explore
  • - name: Early Release Adventures (Pre-K) — TBA explore
Naples Public Library, Naples — Story Time at 10:30am join in
Portland Public Library (Children's), Portland
  • 3:15pm–4:00pm — Creative Writing for Kids create
  • 3:30pm–4:30pm — Paws & Pages explore
Saco Parks & Recreation, Saco — TBA at - name: Family Open Gym let's go
Sanford Parks & Recreation, Sanford
  • - name: Vacation Camp for Kids — TBA explore
  • 10:00am — Toddle Time join in
South Portland Parks, Recreation & Waterfront, South Portland — TBA at - name: Family Bingo Night join in
Southworth Planetarium, Portland — One World One Sky at 1:00pm explore
Southworth Planetarium (USM), Portland — One World One Sky at 1:00 PM explore
Standish Community Events, Standish
  • 2:00pm — REC IN WATCHIC LAKE ROOM explore
  • 9:00am — Tot Time join in
University of Southern Maine Planetarium, Portland — One World One Sky at 1:00 PM let's go
Windham Public Library, Windham
  • - name: Nurturing Playtime — TBA join in
  • 10:00am — Story Time let's go

TUESDAY - 2/24

Baxter Memorial Library, Gorham
  • 10:00am — Preschool and Kindergarten Readiness Storytime join in
  • 4:00pm — Dogs Dig Reading explore
Green Bean Books, Portland
  • 11:00am — You Are the Land Story Time join in
  • 11:00am — Weekly Story Time join in
South Portland Public Library, South Portland — Destination Storytime at Redbank! at 10:30am explore
Topsham Parks & Recreation, Topsham — TBA at - name: Family St. Patrick's Scavenger Hunt join in
Walker Memorial Library, Westbrook — Toddler Storytime at Walker Library at 10:00am join in
YMCA of Southern Maine (Portland), Portland — April Break Camp at 9:30am join in

WEDNESDAY - 2/25

Brunswick Community Events, Brunswick — Preballet: Dance and Play! at 9:30 am dance play
Harrison Village Library, Harrison — TBA at - name: HVL Kids: ArtWednesday create
Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, Sanford — Make It & Take It at 2:00pm - 5:00pm create
Maddy's Theatre (CMTM), Portland — TBA at - name: Dino Egg Hunt join in
Maine Audubon / Gilsland Farm, Falmouth — Family Fun at Gilsland Farm – Early Spring Session at 9:30 am explore
McArthur Public Library, Biddeford — Bookworm's Afternoon at 14:00 let's go
North Gorham Public Library, Gorham — Story Hour at 10:30am join in
Old Orchard Beach Recreation, Old Orchard Beach — TBA at - name: Visit Whoville and meet the Grinch join in
Saco Parks & Recreation, Saco
  • - name: Earth Day Celebration — TBA explore
  • - name: Family Formal: A Night Under the Stars — TBA join in
South Portland Parks, Recreation & Waterfront, South Portland — TBA at - name: Storytime explore
South Portland Public Library, South Portland
Spaulding Memorial Library, Sebago — Preschool Story Hour at 1:00pm join in
Springvale Public Library, Sanford — Make It & Take It at 2:00pm - 5:00pm create
Walker Memorial Library, Westbrook — TBA at - name: Kids' Crafternoon: Tissue Paper Art create
Windham Community Events, Windham — TBA at - name: Easter Scavenger Hunt in the Parks join in

THURSDAY - 2/26

Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine, Portland
Davis Memorial Library, Limington — Preschool Story Time at 10:30am join in
Green Bean Books, Portland — Monthly Spanish Story Time at 11:00am explore
Harrison Village Library, Harrison
  • 10:00am — Storytime join in
  • 16:30 — HVL Kids: Read with Ally the Therapy Dog let's go
Maddy's Theatre (CMTM), Portland — TBA at - name: Imagination Ball 2026 explore
Naples Public Library, Naples — Musical Story Time at 10:30am explore
Old Orchard Beach Recreation, Old Orchard Beach — TBA at - name: Youth Basketball create
Peary-macmillan Arctic Museum, Brunswick — TBA at - name: Mamaqtuq! It is Delicious! join in
Smiling Hill Farm, Westbrook — TBA at - name: Easter Egg Gathering join in

FRIDAY - 2/27

Brownfield Recreation Department, Brownfield — Homeschool P.E. Class - Community Ctr. at 12:30 - 1:30pm join in
Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick
  • - name: Love Your Library Month — TBA let's go
  • - name: Magna-Tiles (with the Pigeon?!) — TBA create
  • - name: Piggie, Gerald, Knuffle Bunny, Oh My! — TBA explore
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Free Coffee Friday! join in
Freeport Community Library, Freeport — TBA at - name: Freeport Poetry Competition explore
Kennebunk Parks & Recreation, Kennebunk — TBA at - name: April Vacation Adventures join in
Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, Sanford — TBA at - name: Homeschool Meetup: A Day in the Life of a Colonial Servant join in
McArthur Public Library, Biddeford — Furry Tales Story Time at 10:30am join in
Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth
  • 10:15am — Rhythm & Rhyme Storytime join in
  • 10:15am — Baby Storytime let's go
  • 3:30pm — Mini Minecraft Design Challenges explore
Nasson Community Center & Little Theatre, Sanford — TBA at - name: Nasson Youth Theater presents Two Acts of Spring join in
Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland — TBA at - name: Lego Contest Voting lets go
South Portland Public Library, South Portland — Family Storytime at 10:30am join in
Springvale Public Library, Sanford — Homeschool Meetup: A Day in the Life of a Colonial Servant at 10:00am - 11:00am join in
Topsham Public Library, Topsham — TBA at - name: Baby & Me join in

SATURDAY - 2/28

Biddeford Recreation Department, Biddeford — TBA at - name: April Vacation Camp join in
Chebeague Island Library, Cumberland — Weekly Children's Story Time at 10:30am let's go
Green Bean Books, Portland
  • 11:00am — Tiny Garden Release Party explore
  • 2:00pm — The Lionharts Release Party create
Hollis Community Events, Hollis
  • - name: Kids Nite Out: Maine Mariners — TBA let's go
  • 10:00 AM — KinderGym explore
  • 3:00 PM — Indoor Soccer (1st & 2nd Grade) playtime
Hollis Parks and Recreation, Hollis
  • - name: Kids Nite Out: Maine Mariners — TBA join in
  • 10:00am — KinderGym play time
  • 3:00pm — Indoor Soccer (1st & 2nd Grade) let's play
McArthur Public Library, Biddeford — TBA at - name: Maker Space explore
Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth — Lego Club! at 10:00am create
Portland Stage (Play Me a Story), Portland — Play Me a Story at 10:30am let's go
Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland — Puzzle Palooza! at 10:00am - 12:00pm join in
Smiling Hill Farm, Westbrook — TBA at - name: Barnyard Opening Day explore
Southworth Planetarium, Portland — The New Force Five at 3:30pm let's go
Southworth Planetarium (USM), Portland — The New Force Five at 3:30 PM let's go
Topsham Public Library, Topsham — TBA at - name: Family Dance Party let's dance
University of Southern Maine Planetarium, Portland — The New Force Five at 3:30 PM explore

SUNDAY - 3/1

Green Bean Books, Portland
  • 10:00am — Youth Advisory Board and Book Club let's go
  • 1:00pm — Read to a Therapy Dog create
Hollis Community Events, Hollis — TBA at - name: Easter Egg Hunt 2026 join in
Hollis Parks and Recreation, Hollis — TBA at - name: Easter Egg Hunt 2026 explore
Saco Parks & Recreation, Saco — TBA at - name: Puzzle Palooza; The Great Puzzle Race create
Standish Community Events, Standish — SCOUTS at 2:00pm let's go
Topsham Public Library, Topsham — TBA at - name: Last Saturday Storytime join in

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