Community Calendar: Aug. 24-Sept. 1, 2024 

Compiled by Lisa Blanchette, Events Editor 

Saturday, Aug. 24

• Yoga at the Orchards, 8-9 am, McDougal Orchard, 201 Hanson Ridge Rd., Springvale
• Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.
• School Supplies Distribution, 9 am, Curtis Lake Church, 38 Westview Dr.
• Baby Blessings, 10 am-noon, St. George’s Episcopal Church, 3 Emerson St.
• The Wintery Mix, 6-9 pm, River Junction Brewing, 1491 Main St.
• An Evening of Amateur Boxing, 7 pm, Memorial Gymnasium, 678 Main St.
• Movie Night Under the Stars, 7 pm, Shaw Field, 137 Shaw’s Ridge Rd.

Sunday, Aug. 25

• St. Thomas School Open House, 11 am-2 pm, 69 North Ave.

Monday, Aug. 26

• Sanford Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, 1204 Main St.
• Baby Rhyme Time, 10 am, Springvale Public Library, 443 Main St.
• Sanford Middle School Incoming 6^th-8^th Grade Student School Tours, 10 am-1 pm, 52 Spartan Dr.
• Red Cross Blood Drive, noon-5 pm, Preble Lodge #143, 16 Elm St.
• Lego Builders Club, 3 pm, Springvale Public Library

Tuesday, Aug. 27

• Salvation Army Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, Salvation Army of Sanford, 871 Main St.
• Sanford Middle School Incoming 5^th Grade Student School Tours, 10 am-2 pm, 52 Spartan Dr.
• 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 Swetts Bridge Road, Alfred
• Knit Lits, 3-4 pm, Springvale Public Library
• Bingo, 4 pm (doors open) 6 pm (games start), Sanford Elks Lodge, 13 Elm St.
• Playground Exploration, 4:30-6:00 pm, MCS School, 248 Twombly Rd.
• Police Citizen Advisory Group, 6 pm, Sanford Police Department, 935 Main St.
• Beacon Preview Performance, 6:30 pm, SHS Alumni Stadium, 100 Alumni Blvd.

Wednesday, Aug. 28

• Lego Club, 2:30-4:30 pm, Goodall Library, 1364 Main St.
• Poetry Group meeting, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library
• Fiber Arts Group, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library
• SMS Open House, 5-7 pm, Sanford Middle School, 52 Spartan Dr.
• Wednesday Night Bite Free Community Meal, 6-7 pm, Curtis Lake Church, 38 Westview Dr.
• SRTC Student and Parent Orientation Night, 6-7 pm, Sanford Regional Technical Center, 100 Alumni Blvd.

Thursday, Aug. 29

• 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.
• Free Community Meal, 5 pm, New Beginnings Christian Church, 181 Grammar Rd.
• Scrabble Night, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library

Friday, Aug. 30

• Salvation Army of Sanford Harvest Table Food Pantry, 9-11 am, 871 Main St.
• Music on the Patio-Tom Osborne “The Singing Plumber”, noon-1 pm, Springvale Public Library
• York County Food Pantry, noon-3 pm, York County Shelter Program, 5 Swetts Bridge Road, Alfred

Saturday, Aug. 31

• Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park
• 22^nd Annual Randall’s Run/Walk for the Gym, 8:30-10:30 am, Nasson Community Center, 457 Main St., Springvale
• Ride For Mercy, 10:30 am, Mercy Chapel, 1861 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.

Our Calendar is a great tool to help your organization plan ahead.