Community Calendar: April 26-May 4, 2025 

Compiled by Lisa Blanchette

Ongoing

• Kindergarten registration, online @ www.sanford.org, 2/26-6/1

Saturday, April 26

• York County Early Childhood Conference: Thriving with Intention, 8 am-3:30 pm, Sanford Regional Technical Center, 100 Alumni Blvd.
• Drop-off event for St. Thomas Fair, 9 am-1 pm, 69 North Ave.
• World Tai Chi Day-Trafton Class @ Gateway Park, 9:45 am-10:45 am. 11 Riverside Ave.
• Baby Blessings, 10 am-noon, St. George’s Episcopal Church, 3 Emerson St.
• York County EMA Open House, 10 am-2 pm, York County Government Building, 149 Jordan Springs Rd., Alfred
• Daniel Hill, stewardship director, Three Rivers Land Trust @ Eldredge Lumber, noon-1:30 pm, 1787 Main St.
• Sanford Springvale Historical Society volunteer open house, 1-3 pm, 505 Main St., Springvale
• A Million Dreams gala & auction, 5-9 pm, Spring Hill Recreation Center, 117 Pond Rd., South Berwick
• 9th Annual Chocolate Benefit Spectacular, 6-10 pm, Memorial Gym, 678 Main St.
• Big John & Skip @ River Junction Brewing, 6:30-8:30 pm, 1491 Main St.

Sunday, April 27

• The Alabama Singing Men in concert, 10:45 am-noon, Pleasant Street Free Baptist Church, 10 Pleasant St., Springvale
• Otto Pizza grand opening, 11 am-8 pm, 1299 Main St.
• Poets Reading, 3-5 pm, Sanford Springvale Historical Society, 505 Main St., Springvale
• Homefront Peer Group meeting, 6-7 pm, Able Oak, 469 Main St. Heritage Pl. Ste 201, Springvale

Monday, April 28

• School Department Policy Committee meeting, 8-9 am, Sanford School Department, 917 Main St.
• Baby Rhyme Time, 10-10:20 am, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
• Sanford Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, 1204 Main St.
• Baby Rhyme Time, 11-11:20 am, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
• Red Cross blood drive, noon-5:30 pm, North Parish Church, 893 Main St.
• Lego Builders Club, 3:30-4:30 pm, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
• School Committee workshop, 4-6 pm, Sanford School Department, 917 Main St.

Tuesday, April 29

• Salvation Army Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, 871 Main St.
• Baby/Toddler Rhyme Time, 10:30-11 am, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.
• Pre-K Story Time w/Craft, 11-11:30 am, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.
• York County Food Pantry, noon-3 pm, YCSP, 5 Swett’s Bridge Road, Alfred
• Cribbage, 1-3 pm, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
• YCSP’s “To-Go” lunch @ St. George’s Episcopal Church, 2-3 pm, 3 Emerson St.
• Knit Lits, 3-4:30 pm, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
• Sanford Elks Bingo, 4 pm doors open, 6 pm games start, 13 Elm St.
• Dulcimer Group, 6-7 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

Wednesday, April 30

• It Takes a Village 207 indoor community meal @ St. George’s Episcopal Church, 2-3 pm, 3 Emerson St.
• Lego Club, 2:30-4:30 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.
• Fiber Arts Group, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.
• Sam’s Book Club, “The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry” by Gabrielle Zevin, 5:30-7:30 pm, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
• Wednesday Night Bite community meal, 6-7 pm, Curtis Lake Church, 38 Westview Dr.

Thursday, May 1

• St. Therese of Lisieux Food Bank, noon-2 pm, Holy Family Church, 66 North Ave.
• YCSP’s “To-Go” Lunch @ St. George’s Episcopal Church, 2-3 pm, 3 Emerson St.
• Free community meal, 5-6 pm, New Beginnings Christian Church, 181 Grammar Rd.
• Game Night @ the Library, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.

Friday, May 2

• Harvest Table Food Pantry, 9-11 am, Salvation Army, 871 Main St.
• Toddler Time @ SCAE, 9-11 am, 668 Main St.
• Kids Free to Grow Playgroup @ SCAE, 11:30 am-1 pm, 668 Main St.
• York County Food Pantry, noon-3 pm, YCSP, 5 Swett’s Bridge Road, Alfred
• Sound Journey w/Sara Nova @ YMCA, 6:15-7:30 pm, 1 Emile Levasseur Dr.

Saturday, May 3

• Sanford Farmers Market Opening Day 2025, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.
• Healthy Kids Day @ The YMCA, 10 am-2 pm, 1 Emile Levasseur Dr.
• St. Thomas School bean supper, 4:30-6:30 pm, 69 North Ave.

Sunday, May 4

• St. Thomas Spring Fever Fair, 9 am-3 pm, 69 North Ave.
• Dog Park cleanup day, 1-3 pm, Sanford Dog Park, Oscar Emery Dr.

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 and future events.