Calendar
Dec 1
LEWISTON — from 10:00am – 11:30am, the Lewiston Public Library Children’s Department will be offering the program Little Footprints Keychain Keepsake. During this program, caregivers and their young children will be able to create a keepsake featuring the unique footprint of their child. The program is recommended for kids ages birth to 5 years and their caregivers. Siblings are also welcome to attend. Free. In person. All material will be provided.
Dec 2, Jan 6, Feb 3, Mar 2, Apr 6, May 4
WESTBROOK — Prides Corner Community Church, 235 Pride St. Bean Supper $10 per person: Two kinds of baked beans, mac and cheese, ham, coleslaw, bread and brownie. Eat in at 5:00PM or Take Out from 4:30-5:30PM. Call 207-415-9260 to reserve your individual meal today.
Dec 4
LEWISTON — “The Lost Art of Tea Leaf Reading Workshop” in Callahan Hall on the third floor of the Lewiston Public Library from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Dec 4
LISBON FALLS — The Knights of Columbus Council 10019 will be sponsoring a dedicated blood drive in memory of Tracy Sautter on December 4th at the parish hall of Holy Trinity church 67 Frost Hill Avenue Lisbon Falls from 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM to make an appointment please call 1-800-733-2767 or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: HTC
No walk-ins accepted; must make an appointment.
Dec 6
LEWISTON — Author talk with Clif Travers at the Lewiston Public Library at 5:30 PM. The event listing can also be found on our website at https://lplonline.org/events/author-clif-travers-to-speak-at-lpl/
Dec 9
AUBURN — Sixth Street Congregational Church at 109 Sixth Street in Auburn will have a holiday fair on Saturday, December 9, from 9:00-1:00. Craft vendors are welcome. Tables are $10. There will be craft items, a white elephant table. Lunch will be available. For more information contact Betty at 576-1331 or Cynthia at 740-2741.
Dec 9
BAR MILLS — NOVEL JAZZ SEPTET – Dancing with the Duke at Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls Road, Bar Mills, ME, December 9th at 7:30 pm. Join in the fun, dancing to the music of Duke Ellington, or just settle in and enjoy the concert. Tickets: $15 General Admission at www.sacorivertheate.org or call 207-929-6473 for reservations.
Dec 11
LEWISTON – From 3:30pm-5:00pm, the Lewiston Public Library Children’s Department will be offering the program Kids’ Collage Picture Frames. During this program, kids will be able to create a unique collage picture frame using a variety of materials, including old books, graphic novels, wrapping paper, and embellishments. The program is recommended for kids ages 6-12. Kids under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver.
This activity is free, all materials will be provided, and there is no registration required.
Dec 11
LEWISTON — Visit with Daniel Tiger at the Lewiston Public Library on Saturday, December 9th at 11am in Callahan Hall. This event is in partnership with Maine Public Radio and PBS Kids. Registration required on Eventbrite: https://tinyurl.com/2vd4kftu If you previously registered for the canceled event, you DO NOT need new tickets for this event. You are still registered. Free. In person.
Dec 13
LEWISTON — Hiring Event on Wednesday, December 13th from 10:00am-noon at the Lewiston Career Center, 5 Mollison Way, Lewiston. Bring your best self and speak with multiple employers all offering great job opportunities! This event is free and open to the public. For a list of participating employers, visit: https://www.mainecareercenter.com/locations/jobfair.shtml?id=11981779
Jan 20, 21
LEWISTON, TOPSHAM — “Song & Dance Music from Around the World” Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – Franco Center, Lewiston; Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, 2:30 p.m. – Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham
Mar 23, 24
LEWISTON, TOPSHAM — “A New Artistic Mélange” – Emily Isaacson, Guest Conductor Saturday, Mar. 23, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – Franco Center, Lewiston; Sunday, Mar. 24, 2024, 2:30 p.m. – Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham
May 18, 19
LEWISTON, TOPSHAM — “Cityscape, Seascape, Soundscape” Saturday, May 18, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – Franco Center, Lewiston ; Sunday, May 19, 2024, 2:30 p.m. – Orion Performing Arts Center, Topsham
Every 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Monday
LEWISTON — PROGRAMS FOR HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES, held the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Monday 11:15am-12:30pm starting March 6th, 2023 at the Lewiston Public Library Children’s Department
Homeschool families, are you looking for opportunities to have fun and socialize with other homeschool families? LPL will be offering activities for homeschool families in the Children’s Department the first three Mondays of each month from 11:15am-12:30pm.The activities will be a Homeschool Video Game Social on March 6th, a Homeschool Lego Club and Curriculum Swap on March 13th, and a Homeschool Storytime and Craft on March 20th.
This program is free and recommended for homeschool families with children of all ages. No registration is required. Contact info. 513-3133, LPLKids@lewistonmaine.gov
2nd and 4th Wednesday each month
LEWISTON — MAKE ART WITH ARTVAN 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month, 3:30PM starting September 13th
ArtVan will be providing hands-on creative art program in the Children’s Department of the Lewiston Public Library for children ages 5-14 (ages 5-8 must be accompanied by an adult) for self-expression, personal growth, and fun.
Free. All art supplies will be provided. 513-3133; www.LPLonline.org
2nd and 4th Thursdays
LEWISTON — YOUTH TRADING CARD GAME CLUB held from 4 PM to 5 PM at the Lewiston Public Library. Join the Youth Trading Card Game Club to play, learn, trade, and compete with your peers! Games include Pokémon, Magic: the Gathering, and more. All skill levels are welcome. Library staff and volunteers will be available to teach new players and coach developing ones. Free. For kids & teens ages 8-18. 513-3135; www.LPLonline.org
Wednesdays
LEWISTON — Knitting Group, Dates: Wednesdays, Time: 4:30–7:30 p.m., Facilitator: SeniorsPlus Staff, Location: Education Center, 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston
Join our knitting group to work on your own project, learn from others, and socialize. Classes are free, unless noted. SeniorsPlus is fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment is available upon request. For more information or to register, call us at 207-795-4010 or visit seniorsplus.org.