Community Calendar: Oct. 5-13, 2024 

Compiled by Lisa Blanchette, Events Editor 

Visit our Events Calendar https://sanfordspringvalenews.com/events/ for details on these events and on events to come.  

Saturday, Oct. 5

Free Shred Week at Partners Bank, all branches

Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.

Nasson College Homecoming Class of 1984, Nasson Community Center, 457 Main St., Springvale

The Jumble Sale, 9 am-2 pm, St. George’s Episcopal Church, 3 Emerson St.

St. Thomas School Bean Supper, 4:30-6:30 pm, 69 North Ave.

North Parish Players Murder Mystery Dessert Theatre, 7-9 pm, North Parish Church, 893 Main St.

Sunday, Oct. 6

North Parish Players Murder Mystery Dessert Theatre, 2:30-4:30 pm, North Parish Church, 893 Main St.

Monday, Oct. 7

Baby Rhyme Time, 10 am, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.

Sanford Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, 1204 Main St.

Red Cross blood drive, 10 am-3 pm, Nasson Community Center, 457 Main St. Springvale

Lego Builders Club, 3 pm, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.

Tuesday, Oct. 8

Municipal Operations & Property subcommittee meeting, 8:30 am, Zoom

Salvation Army Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, Salvation Army of Sanford, 871 Main St.

Family Story Time, 10:30-11:30 am, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

Public Safety subcommittee meeting, 11 am-noon, Zoom

Free Lunch at YCSP’s Recovery Community Center, noon-1 pm, 69 Brook St.

York County Food Pantry, noon-3 pm, York County Shelter Program, 5 Swett’s Bridge Road, Alfred

Zoning subcommittee meeting, 1-2 pm, Zoom

Solid Wast subcommittee meeting, 2-3 pm, Zoom

Cribbage, 2-3 pm, Springvale Library-Williams Reading Room, 443 Main St.

Knit Lits, 3-4 pm, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.

Bingo, 4 pm (doors open) 6 pm (games start), Sanford Elks Lodge, 13 Elm St.

Local Candidates Night, 6 pm Sanford City Hall, 919 Main St.

Matthew Meal, 6-6:30 pm, St. Thomas School, 69 North Ave.

Dulcimer Group, 6-7 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

Wednesday, Oct. 9

Sanford Community Forest Native Shrub and Tree Planting, 9:30-11:30 am, Sanford Community Forest, Oak St.

Southern Maine Agency on Aging Informational Presentation, 10 am, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

Thanksgiving & Christmas Salvation Army Assistance Applications, 10 am-noon & 4-6 pm, Salvation Army of Sanford, 871 Main St.

Fire Station Working Group, 11 am-noon, Zoom

Lego Club, 2:30-4:30 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

Friends of Downtown, 4:30-6:00 pm, Sanford Regional Economic Growth Council Office, 919 Main St.

Fiber Arts Group, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

Poetry Group meeting, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

State Candidates Night, 6 pm, Sanford City Hall, 919 Main St.

Wednesday Night Bite Free Community Meal, 6-7 pm, Curtis Lake Church, 38 Westview Dr.

Thursday, Oct. 10

Airport Advisory Committee meeting, 8 am, Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport, 9 Presidential Ln.

Sensory Story Time, 10 am, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.

Senior Food Mobile, 10:00-11:30 am, CrossRoads United Methodist Church, 15 Grammar Rd.

Thanksgiving & Christmas Salvation Army Assistance Applications, 10 am-noon & 4-6 pm, Salvation Army of Sanford, 871 Main St.

Dining to Donate @ Applebee’s for St. Thomas School, 11 am-11:30 pm, 1364 Main St.

Free Lunch at YCSP’s Recovery Community Center, noon-1 pm, 69 Brook St.

Food Bank at St. Thérèse of Lisieux, noon-2 pm, Holy Family Church, 66 North Ave.

Golden Hour @ McDougal Orchard, 4-6 pm, 20 1 Hanson Ridge Rd., Springvale

Free Community Meal, 5 pm, New Beginnings Christian Church, 181 Grammar Rd.

Scrabble Night, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

Friday, Oct. 11

Salvation Army of Sanford Harvest Table Food Pantry, 9-11 am, 871 Main St.

Salvation Army Staple Box Distribution, 9 am-3 pm, Salvation Army of Sanford, 871 Main St.

Homeschool Meet Up-Fire Safety with Springvale Fire Station Crew, 10-11 am, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.

AWS Furry Tales, 10:30 am, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

York County Food Pantry, noon-3 pm, York County Shelter Program, 5 Swett’s Bridge Road, Alfred

Golden Hour @ McDougal Orchard, 4-6 pm, 20 1 Hanson Ridge Rd., Springvale

Sanford Art Walk, 4-7 pm, Central Park, 920 Main St.

FREE Family Movie Night-Smitty @ First Baptist Church of Springvale, 6-8 pm, 429 Main St.

Romantic Atmos-FEAR, 7:30-9:30 pm, Nasson Little Theatre, 457 Main St.

Saturday, Oct. 12

3^rd Annual Pete Levasseur Fall Classic, (12^th-14^th), Shaw Field, 137 Shaw’s Ridge Rd.

Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.

Free Reiki Circle, 10-11 am, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.

Art Sale, 10 am-2 pm, Alfred Parish Church, 8 Kennebunk Rd. Alfred

Romantic Atmos-FEAR, 7:30-9:30 pm, Nasson Little Theatre, 457 Main St.

Sunday, Oct. 13

Romantic Atmos-FEAR, 2-4 pm, Nasson Little Theatre, 457 Main St.

Check Sanford School Department sports schedules at https://www.mpaschedules.org/public/genie/1142/school/73/ 

Visit our Events Calendar https://sanfordspringvalenews.com/events/ for details on these events and on events to come.

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