KidsWannaGo — Things to Do with Kids in New England

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WEEK OF MAY 25 - MAY 31, 2026

From Melvin Gradiz Band at Hackmatack Playhouse to Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum Powwow at Young's Jersey Dairy: Homemade Ice Cream & Family Fun on the and Level Up: 30+ pinball machines 30+ arcades! at METIS OF MAINE Gathering & Powwow - The Wandering Bull, LLC.

MONDAY - 5/25

Classes - The Eliot School of Fine & Applied ..., Eliot — Beach Day (Grades) at 8:30am beach day
Farm and Nature Education Programs - Carlisle Academy, Lyman
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm — Biddeford-Saco Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony parade
  • 9:00am - 11:00am — Wells Memorial Day Parade parade
  • 9:30am - 10:30am — Kennebunkport Memorial Day Parade parade
Kennebunk Free Library (Family Place), Kennebunk — Storytime at 10:00am join in
Kennebunk Parks & Recreation, Kennebunk
Kennebunkport Parks & Recreation, Kennebunkport
  • 4:00pm — Summer Camp 2026 Before and After Care - After Care camp care
  • 7:30am — Summer Camp 2026 Before and After Care - Before Care camp care
  • 8:30am — Summer Camp 2026 - Summer Camp - 2-3 summer camp
  • 8:30am — Summer Camp 2026 - Summer Camp - 4-5 summer camp
  • 8:30am — Summer Camp 2026 - Summer Camp - K-1 summer camp
METIS OF MAINE Gathering & Powwow - The Wandering Bull, LLC, Dayton
Parsons Memorial Library, Alfred
Programs - Kidz Go Eco Nature School, Arundel
  • - name: Little Timbers: All About Maine — TBA little timbers
  • - name: Little Timbers: Art in Nature — TBA little timbers
  • - name: Little Timbers: Little Master Gardeners — TBA little timbers
  • - name: Little Timbers: Woodland Animals — TBA little timbers
  • - name: Tall Pines: Animal Savers — TBA tall pines
  • - name: Tall Pines: Atelier Studio — TBA tall pines
  • - name: Tall Pines: Pollinator Habitats — TBA tall pines
  • - name: Tall Pines: Wildlife Forensics — TBA tall pines
Sanford Parks & Recreation, Sanford
  • 4:30pm - 7:30pm — Cheerleading camp clinic cheer clinic
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm — Summer Day Camp for Youth - Girls Camp 4th-6th Grades summer camp
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm — Summer Day Camp for Youth - K-3rd @ CJL (Carl Lamb School) summer camp
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — Summer Jr. Counselor Program - Jr Counselor Program jr counselor
Shapleigh Memorial School - Lyman Elementary - RSU 57, Shapleigh — The Great Green Crab Hunt at 2:00pm - 3:00pm crab hunt
Summer Programs - Briarwood Children's House of Lyman, Maine, Lyman
  • - name: Day Camp 1 - 2026 — TBA day camp
  • - name: Day Camp 2 - 2026 — TBA day camp
  • - name: Day Camp 3 - 2026 — TBA day camp
  • - name: Day Camp 4 - 2026 — TBA day camp
  • - name: Day Camp 4 - 2026 (Overnight Available) — TBA day camp
Wells Parks & Recreation, Wells
  • 7:30am - 5:30pm — Summer Day Camp - Camp 2-3 WAIT LIST summer camp
  • 8:30am - 3:30pm — Summer Day Camp - Camp 1 summer camp
  • 8:30am - 3:30pm — Summer Day Camp - Camp 4-6 summer camp
  • 8:45am - 1:45pm — Brilliant Bloomers Graduation graduation

TUESDAY - 5/26

Arundel Parks and Recreation, Arundel — Spring Flag Football! - Grades 1,2,3 at 4:00pm flag football
Classes - The Eliot School of Fine & Applied ..., Eliot — Early Childhood First Day of School at 8:30am first day
Frinklepod Farm, Arundel — Sauerkraut & Kimchi: Fermenting Workshop at 5:00pm, 6:30pm fermenting workshop
Kennebunk Free Library (Family Place), Kennebunk — Kindness Crew at 3:45pm be kind
Kennebunk Parks & Recreation, Kennebunk
  • 10:30am — All Sorts of Lil' Sports Session 2 lil sports
  • 2:00pm — Pre-K Music and Movement pre-k music
  • 2:45pm — Blast-Off Rocketry!! blast off
  • 2:45pm — Pre-K Music and Movement! pre-k music
Kennebunkport Parks & Recreation, Kennebunkport — Tennis in the Parks - Learn and Play (Youth) - Spring Session at 4:00pm learn play
Limerick Parks and Recreation, Limerick
  • 10:00am — Storytime for Toddlers and Preschool learn more
  • 3:00pm — Lego Club learn more
METIS OF MAINE Gathering & Powwow - The Wandering Bull, LLC, Dayton — Tasty Tuesday Food Truck Rallies at 5:00pm food and fun
Plan Your Family Vacation in Maine - Camp Arcadia, Newfield
Sanford Parks & Recreation, Sanford — Rec Summer Camp at 7:30am - 5:30pm rec camp
Summer Camp - Frinklepod Farm, Arundel — Sauerkraut & Kimchi: Fermenting Workshop at 5:00pm - 6:30pm fermenting workshop
Wells Parks & Recreation, Wells
  • 11:00am - 1:30pm — WOCSD Grade 7 Field Trip field trip
  • 9:00am - 3:30pm — Junior Leadership - Junior Leadership 2026-WAIT LIST junior leadership
Wells Reserve at Laudholm, Wells — Summer Camp: Critter Camp (June - July) at 9:00am critter camp
York Land Trust, York — Invasive Plant Pull at 9:00am pull weeds
York Public Library, York
  • - name: Homeschool Art Show — TBA art show
  • 10:30am — Preschool Storytime storytime
  • 10:30am — Little Movers (Drop-in) little movers
  • 10:30am — Baby and Toddler Storytime storytime
  • 3:30pm — Digital Learning Lab: Create Your Own Podcast create podcast

WEDNESDAY - 5/27

Arundel Community Events, Arundel — Ice Cream Night at Seashore Trolley Museum at 5:30pm, 6:00pm, 6:30pm ice cream
Arundel Parks and Recreation, Arundel
  • 11:45am — 2025/2026 School Year Half-day no-school day & vacation week trips & activities - Wednesday, 6/3/2026 Half-day trip/activity: Hilltop Fun Center, Dover, NH vacation week
  • 5:30pm — Summer Basketball Skills & Drills - Grades K-2 & Grades 3-6 - Grades K-2 Summer Basketball Skills & Drills basketball skills
  • 5:30pm — Summer Basketball Skills & Drills - Grades K-2 & Grades 3-6 - Grades 3-6 Summer Basketball Skills & Drills basketball skills
Classes - The Eliot School of Fine & Applied ..., Eliot — Grades First Day of School ( Rose Ceremony) at 8:30am first day
Frinklepod Farm, Arundel — Strawberry Jam: Canning Workshop at 5:00pm, 7:30pm jam workshop
Kennebunk Free Library (Family Place), Kennebunk — TBA at - name: Bead Craft create beads
Kennebunk Parks & Recreation, Kennebunk — Karate For Kids at 5:30pm karate kids
Parks and Recreation - Acton, MA, Acton
  • 6:00pm — Kids Concert Night-Ben Rudnick & Friends kids concert
  • 6:00pm — Kids Concert Night-Jeff Jam kids concert
Parsons Memorial Library, Alfred — Children's Games & Crafts at 3:00pm play and create
Plan Your Family Vacation in Maine - Camp Arcadia, Newfield
Summer Camp - Frinklepod Farm, Arundel — Strawberry Jam: Canning Workshop at 5:00pm - 7:30pm jam workshop
Wells Parks & Recreation, Wells
  • 10:00am - 11:30am — Wells Library Reading Time reading time
  • 4:00pm - 5:00pm — Tennis in the Parks-Youth - Red Ball Tennis: SPRING play tennis
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — Tennis in the Parks-Youth - Red Ball Tennis (2): SPRING play tennis
Wells Reserve at Laudholm, Wells
  • 10:00am — Springtime Forest Foray forest foray
  • 10:00am — Estuary Discoveries discoveries
  • 11:00am — Preschool Story Hour: The Wide-Mouthed Frog story hour
York Land Trust, York — Bird Walk Wednesday with White Pine Programs: June at 9:00am bird watching

THURSDAY - 5/28

Arundel Parks and Recreation, Arundel — Spring A"Run"del Running Club - Kindergarten - 5th at 4:00pm running club
Classes - The Eliot School of Fine & Applied ..., Eliot
Eliot Recreation Department, Eliot — Youth Craft Fair at Ice Cream Smorgy at 6:00pm craft fair
Kennebunk Free Library (Family Place), Kennebunk — Lego Club at 3:45pm build with lego
Kennebunkport Parks & Recreation, Kennebunkport — Lacrosse for Beginners - Beginner Lacrosse (Pre-K - K) at 4:30pm beginner lacrosse
Parks and Recreation - Acton, MA, Acton — TBA at - name: Independence Day Celebration independence day
Sanford Parks & Recreation, Sanford — Firecrackers Tournament at 8:00am - 6:00pm firecrackers
Seashore Trolley Museum, Kennebunkport — Model Railroad Building Open at 10:00am, 4:00pm explore
Wells Parks & Recreation, Wells
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — Levesque- Pre-K Graduation graduation
  • 6:00pm - 6:45pm — Hip Hop Dance - Hip Hop Dance: K-2 hip hop dance
  • 6:45pm - 7:30pm — Hip Hop Dance - Hip Hop Dance: 3-5 hip hop dance
York Land Trust, York — Storytime at York Land Trust: June at 10:30am story time

FRIDAY - 5/29

Arundel Community Events, Arundel — 3rd Annual ACT Community Celebration at 5:00pm celebrate
Classes - The Eliot School of Fine & Applied ..., Eliot
Kennebunkport Parks & Recreation, Kennebunkport
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, Kennebunkport — STORYTIME – FRIDAYS 10 AM at 10:00am storytime
Plan Your Family Vacation in Maine - Camp Arcadia, Newfield
Seashore Trolley Museum, Kennebunkport — TBA at - name: Speeder Day at Seashore ride along
Shapleigh Memorial School - Lyman Elementary - RSU 57, Shapleigh — TBA at - name: Hampton BioBlitz- Town Forest bioblitz
Wells Parks & Recreation, Wells
  • 9:00am - 10:00am — Gowen-Preschool Grad preschool grad
  • 9:30am - 11:30am — WOCSD School Field Trip field trip
Wells Reserve at Laudholm, Wells

SATURDAY - 5/30

Berwick Public Library, Berwick — Annual Community Plant Sale at 9:00am plant sale
Parks and Recreation - Acton, MA, Acton — TBA at - name: Great American Campout at NARA campout
Plan Your Family Vacation in Maine - Camp Arcadia, Newfield
Seashore Trolley Museum, Kennebunkport
  • - name: Dog Appreciation Day at Seashore — TBA bring your dog
  • - name: “I’ve Driven By Several Times But I’ve Never Been Down the Driveway” Days at Seashore — TBA discover
  • 1:00pm, 3:00pm — Model Railroad Mini-Diorama Workshop build
  • 9:30am, 4:30pm — Open Today! visit us
Shapleigh Memorial School - Lyman Elementary - RSU 57, Shapleigh
  • 3:00pm - 4:30pm — Wildlife Kayak Tour kayak tour
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — River Day 2026 river day
Wells Reserve at Laudholm, Wells — Bird Walk at 7:30am bird walk
York County Audubon, York — Saturday Morning Bird Walks at the Wells Reserve at 7:30am bird walks
York Land Trust, York — Get to Know Your Preserves Summer Series: Fuller Forest Preserve at 10:00am explore nature
Young's Jersey Dairy: Homemade Ice Cream & Family Fun on the, Dayton
  • - name: 52nd Annual Powwow and craft fair — TBA powwow
  • 10:00am — WIIC 43nd ANNUAL POWWOW powwow
  • 10:00am — RI INDIAN COUNCIL POWWOW powwow
  • 10:00am — Eastern Woodland Intertribal Powwow powwow
  • 10:00am — Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum Powwow powwow
  • 10:00am — Wells Pow Wow pow wow
  • 11:00am — Abenaki Heritage Weekend Native Arts Market arts market
  • 9:00am — METIS OF MAINE Gathering and Powwow gathering

SUNDAY - 5/31

Frinklepod Farm, Arundel — Pop-Up Market! at 12:00pm, 4:00pm pop up market
Hackmatack Playhouse, Berwick
Kennebunk Parks & Recreation, Kennebunk
Kennebunkport Parks & Recreation, Kennebunkport — Future Picklers Youth Clinic - Youth Pickleball Clinic at 12:00pm youth clinic
Seashore Trolley Museum, Kennebunkport
  • - name: Father's Day at Seashore — TBA celebrate
  • - name: Massachusetts Day at Seashore — TBA celebrate
Shapleigh Memorial School - Lyman Elementary - RSU 57, Shapleigh — Public Beach Cleanup Hosted by Seacoast Paddleboard Club at 10:00am - 11:30am beach cleanup
Summer Camp - Frinklepod Farm, Arundel — Pop-Up Market! at 12:00pm - 4:00pm pop up market
Wells Reserve at Laudholm, Wells — Birding by Ear at 7:00am birding

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