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WEEK OF MAY 04 - MAY 10, 2026

From Family Storytime (all ages) at Eastern Henrico Recreation Center to REC Days 2025-2026 - June REC Days at BGC St. Alban's STARS After School Program - Main Club and Fly-Tyin’ Tuesday at MIKA's Awesome Dance Studio In Skowhegan, Maine!.

MONDAY - 5/4

Activities - YMCA Camp of Maine, Winthrop — Monday Morning Playgroup at 9:30am playgroup
BGC St. Alban's STARS After School Program - Main Club, St. Albans
  • 2:45pm — REC Days 2025-2026 - May REC Days explore
  • 2:45pm — REC Days 2025-2026 - June REC Days explore
Bounce - Energize and Enrich, Hartland — TBA at - name: Spring Home School Family Camp home school camp
Charles M. Bailey Public Library, Winthrop — Bailey Yarn Club! at 4:30pm join in
Community Programs - Saint Joseph's College of Maine, Bingham
  • 10:30am — Rhymetime in May: for Babies, Toddlers, and Their Grownups! rhymetime
  • 12:00pm — Teen Tabletop: The Remix teen tabletop
Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, Randolph
Kennebec Land Trust, Augusta — Community Walk at the Shedd Pond Addition at 5:00pm explore nature
List of Events - Windham Parks and Recreation, Manchester — Dance Like a Chicken Day at 10:00am - 12:00pm dance day
Lithgow Public Library (Children's), Augusta
  • 10:00am — Social Play Date info
  • 5:30pm — Open Chess & Checkers Play info
MIKA's Awesome Dance Studio In Skowhegan, Maine!, Skowhegan
  • 5:00pm — Downtown Rucksack Walk explore
  • 5:00pm — Backcountry Burn Workout with Kay Active Fitness get fit
Madison-Anson Days 2025 - 107.9 The Mix, Anson
Monmouth Parks and Recreation, Monmouth — CLOSED - Memorial Day at 10:00am memorial day
Recreation and entertainment in the Central Maine Area, Bingham — Toddler Time: May the Fourth Be With You at 10:00am toddler time
Schedule - A Maine Summertime Tradition Since 1965., Harmony
Windsor Parks and Recreation, Windsor
  • 4:00pm — Little League 2026 - 5/6 Softball play ball
  • 5:00pm — Little League 2026 - T-Ball Pre-k and Kindergarten play ball

TUESDAY - 5/5

Camp Mechuwana - Winthrop, Maine - UMC Summer Camp, Winthrop — Tuesday Tour and Tastes at 11-1:30 tour and taste
Caribou Viking Riders Activities and Events, Caratunk
  • 10:30am — All Sorts of Lil' Sports Session 1 lil sports
  • 10:30am — All Sorts of Lil' Sports Session 2 lil sports
  • 2:00pm — Pre-K Music and Movement pre-k music
  • 2:45pm — Pre-K Music and Movement! pre-k music
  • 2:45pm — Blast-Off Rocketry!! blast off
Community Programs - Saint Joseph's College of Maine, Bingham — Crafternoons for May 2026 at 02:30pm craft afternoons
Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, Randolph
Kennebec Land Trust, Augusta
  • 5:00pm — Rewilding: Native Plants & Biodiversity learn plants
  • 7:00pm — Celestial Bash: An Evening of Stargazing and Astronomy explore stars
List of Events - Windham Parks and Recreation, Manchester
Lithgow Public Library (Children's), Augusta
  • 10:00am — Toddler Time info
  • 6:00pm — Dooryarders in concert! info
  • 6:00pm — Tween Book Group info
MIKA's Awesome Dance Studio In Skowhegan, Maine!, Skowhegan
Museum Passes - Dover Public Library - Assabet Interactive, Manchester
  • 02:30pm — Story Time Chick Days at MCL: Special Story Time story time
  • 05:00pm — Homeschool Adventure Club: Sensing Nature & Arts at the Clark adventure club
  • 05:00pm — Homeschool Adventure Club: Sensing Nature & Arts at the Clark (duplicate) adventure club
Waterville Public Library (Children's), Waterville
  • 2:30pm - 4:00pm — Crafternoons - Flower Painted Card crafternoons
  • 2:30pm - 4:00pm — Crafternoons - Ant Farm crafternoons
  • 2:30pm - 4:00pm — Crafternoons - Bird's Nest crafternoons
  • 2:30pm - 4:00pm — Crafternoons - Squirrel Bag Puppet crafternoons
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm — Threads & Tales threads tales
Windsor Parks and Recreation, Windsor
  • 2:00pm — Tea Time at 2:00 tea time
  • 5:00pm — Little League 2026 - 1/2 Coach Pitch play ball
  • 5:00pm — Little League 2026 - 3/4 Softball play ball
  • 6:00pm — Little League 2026 - 3/4 Baseball play ball
Youth Enrichment Classes - Litchfield Community Education -, Litchfield
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm — Cinco de Mayo Fiesta fiesta
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm — Skill Seekers (Grades 4-5) April-May skill seekers

WEDNESDAY - 5/6

Alfond Youth & Community Center (Adventure Playland), Waterville — TBA at - name: ASP Seedling Sale seedling sale
Caribou Viking Riders Activities and Events, Caratunk
Detroit Parks & Recreation, Detroit — Sights & Sounds Concert + Food Truck Rally at 4:00pm - 9:00pm sights sounds
Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, Randolph
  • 6:30pm — Awesome Art | Grades 2 to 5 awesome art
  • 7:00pm — Kurt Gallagher | all ages kid music
Events - Friends of Starling Hall, Fayette — Storytime (Birth-5) at 10:30am register now
Jackman Public Library, Jackman — TBA at - name: RSVP to Join Plant Species Documentation at Camden Hills State Park plant documentation
Lithgow Public Library (Children's), Augusta
  • 4:00pm — Preschool Story Time info
  • 6:00pm — Tween Scene: Strum for Fun info
  • 6:00pm — Tween Scene info
Pittsfield Public Library, Pittsfield
  • 10:30am — Miss Jenny’s Playgroup Returns! playgroup
  • 3:30pm — Fun STEAM Time Takes on the Bird’s Nest Challenge steam time
Recreation and entertainment in the Central Maine Area, Bingham — STEAM for Little Hands: Cinco de Mayo Celebration at 10:00am steam for hands
Youth Enrichment Classes - Litchfield Community Education -, Litchfield — Roots of Wonder Gardening Program (Ages 5-8) at 4:00pm - 6:00pm gardening

THURSDAY - 5/7

BGC St. Alban's STARS After School Program - Main Club, St. Albans — Cooking for Teens! - Cooking 101 for Teens! at 5:00pm cook now
Benton Homeschool, Benton — 2026 Adventure Days on the Farm Summer Camp at 9:45am to 2:45pm farm camp
Bounce - Energize and Enrich, Hartland — TBA at - name: Pacific District Conference (M.B.) Private Combo pacific district
Jackman Public Library, Jackman
  • - 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
Kennebec Land Trust, Augusta — Volunteer Trail Work Day at 2:00pm maintain trails
Lithgow Public Library (Children's), Augusta
  • 3:00pm — LEGO Time info
  • 6:00pm — The Route 66 Band presents: "Rock N' Roll of the 1960s" info
MIKA's Awesome Dance Studio In Skowhegan, Maine!, Skowhegan — Run Club with Kay Active Fitness at 5:30pm run together
Monmouth Parks and Recreation, Monmouth
  • 9:00am — CLOSED - In observance of Juneteenth (6/19) juneteenth
  • 9:00am — CLOSED - In observance of July 4th july 4th
Museum Passes - Dover Public Library - Assabet Interactive, Manchester — CommUNITY Monthly Gathering: Juneteenth Celebration at 08:00pm community gathering
Recreation and entertainment in the Central Maine Area, Bingham — Visit with the Parrots for Peace at 1:30pm visit parrots
Stetson Shores Campground, Stetson, Maine - Campspot, Starks — SMA Playdate at 10:00am - 11:00am playdate
Waterville Public Library (Children's), Waterville
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm — Homeschool Hub: Game Day homeschool hub
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm — Homeschool Hub: LEGOs with Friends homeschool hub
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm — Homeschool Hub: Book Talk! homeschool hub
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm — Homeschool Hub: Celebrate Together! homeschool hub
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — Pawsome Tales with Love on a Leash pawsome tales
  • 7:00pm - 7:30pm — Book Bites! (Facebook Read-A-Loud) book bites
Winthrop Community Events, Winthrop — 4th of July Fireworks - On the 3rd! at 9:00pm find out more

FRIDAY - 5/8

Bounce - Energize and Enrich, Hartland — TBA at - name: Memorial Day Family Camp memorial day camp
Community Programs - Saint Joseph's College of Maine, Bingham
Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, Randolph
Lithgow Public Library (Children's), Augusta
  • 10:00am — Incredible Infants info
  • 3:15pm — Barks & Books info
MIKA's Awesome Dance Studio In Skowhegan, Maine!, Skowhegan — Fresh Air Fridays at 12:00pm get outside
Schedule - A Maine Summertime Tradition Since 1965., Harmony
Teen Camp - Camp No Limits - August 5-8, 2024, Caratunk
  • 02:00pm — Breaking Trail Running Weekend running weekend
  • 07:00am, 10:00pm — 50th Anniversary & Kickoff Party & Dead River Rafting party
  • 08:00am — Dead River Release 6000 cfs WHITE WATER RAFTING rafting
  • 09:00am, 04:00pm — Bingham-3rd Annual Spring Fling Craft Vendor Event craft event
The Neighborhood Child Care Center, Vassalboro — TBA at - name: Town Wide Yard Sale yard sale
Youth Enrichment Classes - Litchfield Community Education -, Litchfield
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm — Friday Feast & Dancing Feet – 5/15 feast dancing
  • 3:45pm - 6:00pm — Friday Fun Day (Grades 4-5) May 22nd fun day
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm — May Family Dinner family dinner
  • 9:30am - 11:30am — Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time (TIPS) playgroup

SATURDAY - 5/9

Activities - YMCA Camp of Maine, Winthrop — Tabitha’s Closet at 9:00am tabitha's closet
Bounce - Energize and Enrich, Hartland — TBA at - name: Family Preview Day preview day
Caribou Viking Riders Activities and Events, Caratunk — TBA at - name: Celebration of Our Fish and Rivers - World Fish Migration Day fish rivers
Children's Discovery Museum of Central Maine, Waterville — Fairies and Gnomes Festival at 12:00pm, 3:00pm register
China Community Events, China — TBA at - name: 5K race- sponsored by Thurston Park race
Community Programs - Saint Joseph's College of Maine, Bingham
  • 08:00am — Cruisin' For A Cure Car Show car show
  • 09:00am — Vernal Pool Walk at Freedom Forest Preserve vernal pool walk
  • 09:30am — Paddle for Pine Tree Camp paddle camp
  • 10:00am — Cruisin' for a Cure Car Show car show
  • 12:00pm — Fairies and Gnomes Festival fairies gnomes
Create Your Own Schedule - Camp Vega, Fayette
Detroit Parks & Recreation, Detroit
Kennebec Land Trust, Augusta — Maine Entomological Society Field Trip at 9:30am explore insects
Library Calendar - Wayne Public Library, Wayne — Special Activities Day for children and their families at 9:00am join in
MIKA's Awesome Dance Studio In Skowhegan, Maine!, Skowhegan
  • 10:00am — Outdoor Preparedness Workshop with SCEMA learn skills
  • 12:00pm — Family Picnic and Play picnic fun
Madison-Anson Days 2025 - 107.9 The Mix, Anson — Maine’s Mega Yard Sale at 8:00am mega yard sale
Monmouth Parks and Recreation, Monmouth
  • 10:00am — Open House - 1856 Academy Building open house
  • 11:00am — Town Beach Pavilion Reservation beach pavilion
Museum Passes - Dover Public Library - Assabet Interactive, Manchester
  • 02:00pm — Community Closet Clothing Distribution community closet
  • 03:00pm — Chick Days at MCL: Egg Candling chick days
  • 03:00pm — Chick Days at MCL: Build a Brooder Box chick days
  • 03:00pm — Chick Days at MCL: Hatch Day! chick days
  • 04:00pm — Chick Days at MCL: Meet the Eggs! chick days
  • 05:00pm — Read with Walter the Dog read with walter
Pittsfield Public Library, Pittsfield — LEGO Club! at 1:00pm lego club
Schedule - A Maine Summertime Tradition Since 1965., Harmony
South China Public Library, China — Plant & Bake Sale at 9:00am plant bake sale
Teen Camp - Camp No Limits - August 5-8, 2024, Caratunk
  • 03:00pm, 06:00pm — Sunday Summer Music Series ~ The Lakeshore House ~ Monson music series
  • 07:45am, 04:00pm — Kennebec High Release 8000 cfs+ White Water Rafting rafting
  • 08:00am — Dead River Release 4000 cfs WHITE WATER RAFTING rafting
The Neighborhood Child Care Center, Vassalboro — Ancient Ones Encampment at All day demonstrate crafts
The Village, Augusta — Sensory Storytime at 10:00am - 11:00am explore
Waterville Public Library (Children's), Waterville
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm — Teen Tabletop: Board Games teen tabletop
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm — Teen Tabletop: CAMPAIGN - Libraries and Lycanthropes teen tabletop
  • 1:00pm - 2:30pm — Author Event: Kate Flora author event
  • 1:30pm - 2:15pm — Family Storytime: Classic Fairy Tales family storytime
Winthrop Community Events, Winthrop
Youth Enrichment Classes - Litchfield Community Education -, Litchfield — Waterbury Symphony Orchestra: Thomas Clark, WSO’s Young Artist Initiative at 4:00pm - 5:30pm orchestra

SUNDAY - 5/10

Camp Mechuwana - Winthrop, Maine - UMC Summer Camp, Winthrop — Open House at 12:00pm - 3:00pm explore camp
Caribou Viking Riders Activities and Events, Caratunk
Detroit Parks & Recreation, Detroit
Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, Randolph
  • 10:30am — Nursery Rhyme Time (ages 0 to 23 months) rhyme time
  • 4:30pm — Chapter Chats for Grades 3-4 chapter chats
  • 7:00pm — Pajama Time (all ages) pajama time
  • 9:00am — Take It and Make It Craft | Grades PreK to 2 craft time
  • 9:45am — Story-Go-Round (ages 2 to 3 1/2 years) story time
Kennebec Land Trust, Augusta — Egypt Pond Paddle at 8:30am explore pond
MIKA's Awesome Dance Studio In Skowhegan, Maine!, Skowhegan
Madison-Anson Days 2025 - 107.9 The Mix, Anson
Schedule - A Maine Summertime Tradition Since 1965., Harmony
The Neighborhood Child Care Center, Vassalboro — History of Vassalboro's Fire Department at 3:00pm - 5:00pm share stories
The Village, Augusta — Music + Movement at 10:00am - 11:00am join in

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