Community Calendar: May 17-25, 2025 

Compiled by Lisa Blanchette

Ongoing

• Kindergarten registration, online @ www.sanford.org, 2/26-6/1
• National Pet Month at Partners Bank 5/6-5/20

Saturday, May 17

• Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.
• Vendor Craft Fair @ St. George’s Episcopal Church, 9 am-2 pm, 3 Emerson St.
• Corner Cupboard, 10 am-noon, Sanford Unitarian Universalist Church, 5 Lebanon St.
• Grahamtastic Auction & Celebration, 4-7 pm, The Lincoln Hotel, 17 Lincoln St., Biddeford
• Rolling Thunder Maine Chapter 1 May Buffet, 4:30-6 pm, Sanford-Springvale VFW Post 9935, 1 Hutchinson St.

Sunday, May 18

• Josee Vachon @ Sanford Springvale Historical Society, 3-5 pm, 505 Main St., Springvale

Monday, May 19

• Family Fun Day @ Springvale Park, 10-11 am, 3 Edmond St., Springvale
• Baby Rhyme Time, 10-10:20 am, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
• Sanford Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, 1204 Main St.
• Red Cross blood drive, noon-5:30 pm, Preble Lodge #143, 16 Elm St.
• Lego Builders Club, 3:30-4:30 pm, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
• School Committee workshop, 6-9 pm, Sanford City Hall, 919 Main St.

Tuesday, May 20

• Salvation Army Food Pantry – nonperishable Items, 9 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 Swetts 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, 3:00-4:30 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, May 21

• Community Café, noon-2 pm, Mayflower Place, 27 Mayflower Dr.
• 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.
• Wednesday Night Bite Community Meal, 6-7 pm, Curtis Lake Church, 38 Westview Dr.

Thursday, May 22

• Sensory Story Time, 10 am-noon, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
• 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.
• Creative Connections, 2-3 pm, Trafton Senior Center, 19 Elm 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.
• York County Stamp Club, 6:30-8 pm, Preble Lodge #143, 16 Elm St.

Friday, May 23

• Bird walk with Josh Fecteau @ Sanford Lagoons, 7-8 am, birding ponds off Gavel Rd.
• Toddler Time @ SCAE, 9-11 am, 668 Main St.
• Salvation Army Food Pantry – produce, meats, breads, pastries, 9 am-noon, 871 Main St.
• Kids Free to Grow playgroup @ SCAE, 11:30 am-1 pm, 668 Main St.
• Community Café, noon-1 pm, Southern Maine AAA, 21 Bradeen St., Springvale
• York County Food Pantry, noon-3 pm, YCSP, 5 Swetts Bridge Road, Alfred

Saturday, May 24

• Sanford Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.
• Baby Blessings, 10 am-noon, St. George’s Episcopal Church, 3 Emerson St.
• State Horticulturist Gary Fish: Why Worry About Invasive Species, 10 am-noon, Eldredge Lumber, 1787 Main St.
• Free community plant exchange, 10 am-noon, Eldredge Lumber, 1787 Main St.
• Spring into the Arts, 1-5 pm, Nasson Community Center, 457 Main St., Springvale
• Motor Booty Affair, 7-10 pm, Sanford Memorial Gym, 678 Main St.

Sunday, May 25

• Homefront Peer Group meeting, 6-7 pm, Able Oak/469 Main St. Suite 201, Springvale

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.