Community Calendar: September 18-24, 2023

McDougal Orchards

Compiled by Lisa Blanchette, Events Editor

Monday, Sept. 18

Springvale Park Date for Moms and Kids, 10 am, Springvale Playground, 3 Edmund St. (behind 7-11)

Celebration of Life for Chace Fromwiller, 3-8 pm, Barn Lights, 189 Hopper Rd., Acton

Tuesday, Sept. 19

Carl J. Lamb School Picture Day, CJL, 233 Shaw’s Ridge Rd.

Site Plan Review Committee Meeting, 9 am, Sanford City Hall, 919 Main St. and via Zoom. Agenda

City Council Meeting, 6 pm, Sanford City Hall, 919 Main St. and via Zoom. Agenda

Narcan Training & Harm Reduction, 6 pm, Sanford Police Dept., 935 Main St. RSVP to Lacey Bailey at lmbailey@sweetser.org to get a free Narcan kit.

Wednesday, Sept. 20

Planning Board Meeting, 6:30 pm, Sanford City Hall, 919 Main St. and via Zoom. Agenda

Pilots Cove Paint Night with Lizz, 7-10 pm, Pilots Cove Café, 199 Airport Rd.

Thursday, Sept. 21

Career Center Job Fair @ Sanford Community Adult Education, 3-5 pm, 668 Main St.

Golden Hour at McDougal Orchards, 4-6:30 pm, McDougal Orchard, 201 Hanson Ridge Rd.

Friday, Sept. 22

Waypoint 12th Annual Golf Tournament, 8:30 am, Sanford Country Club, 588 Country Club Rd.

Family Paint Night at Sanford Springvale YMCA, 6-8 pm, Sanford Springvale YMCA, 1 Emile Levasseur Dr.

Saturday, Sept. 23

Baby Blessings, 10 am-Noon, St. George’s Episcopal Church, 3 Emerson St.

York County Shelter Programs-Shaker Hill Apple Festival, 10 am-4 pm, YCSP, 147 Shaker Hill Rd., Alfred (2-day event)

Sanford Brew Fest, 2-6 pm, Pilot’s Cove Café, 199 Airport Rd. Get tickets at https://www.sanfordmainechamber.org/event-details/brew-fest-2023.

Sunday, Sept. 24

York County Shelter Programs-Shaker Hill Apple Festival, 10 am-4 pm, YCSP, 147 Shaker Hill Rd., Alfred (2-day event)

Weekly Events:

Mondays:

• A Matter of Balance Class, 9-11 am, Mayflower Place, 27 Mayflower Dr. (through 10/11)
• Baby Rhyme Time-10 am, Springvale Public Library, 443 Main St.
• Kids Free to Grow-Nurturing Parenting-Infant, Toddler, & Preschoolers, 10-11:30 am, online- (through 9/25)
• Sanford Food Pantry, 10 am-Noon, 1204 Main St.
• Lego Builders Club, 3:30-4:30 pm, Springvale Public Library, 443 Main St. (through 11/27)

Tuesdays:

• Free Lunch hosted by York County Shelter at Sunset Tower, Noon-1 pm (entry at 11:45), 941 Main St.
• Sanford Elks Bingo, 4 pm doors open, games start 6 pm, must be 18 years old with valid picture ID, 13 Elm St.

Wednesdays:

• Kids Free to Grow-Nurturing Parenting, 9:30-11 am, online (through 9/20)
• A Matter of Balance Class, 9-11 am, Mayflower Place, 27 Mayflower Dr. (through 10/11)
• Wednesday Night Bite/Free Community Meal, 6-7 pm, Curtis Lake Church, 38 Westview Dr.

Thursdays:

• Free Lunch hosted by York County Shelter at Sunset Tower, Noon-1 pm (entry at 11:45), 941 Main St.
• St. Therese of Lisieux Food Bank, Noon-2 pm, no residency requirement. FMI contact Barbara Russell 603-970-0306, 25 Riverside Ave.
• Free Community Meal, 5 pm, New Beginnings Christian Church, 181 Grammar Rd.
• Golden Hour at McDougal Orchards, 4-6:30 pm, McDougal Orchard, 201 Hanson Ridge Rd. (through 09/29)

Fridays:

• Salvation Army Produce Pantry, 10 am-Noon, 871 Main St. (Staple Boxes available 2nd & 4th Fridays only)
• Friday Story Time, 10 am, Springvale Public Library, 443 Main St.

Saturdays:

• Sanford Farmers Market, 8 am-Noon, Central Park, 920 Main St. (May-October)

Sundays:

• Chamber Talk Radio Show (New Day, Location, and Time), 7 am, 104.3 FM Seacoast Oldies

Coming Soon…

• 9/25 A Matter of Balance Class
• 9/25 Red Cross Blood Drive
• 9/25 Lego Builders Club
• 9/26 MCS Make-Up Picture Day
• 9/26 City Council Housing Workshop
• 9/26 Police Citizen Advisory Group
• 9/28 Golden Hour at McDougal’s Orchard
• 9/29 Bob L’Heureux Memorial Pine Hollow Par 3 Golf Tournament
• 9/29 Pride Elementary Picture Day
• 9/30 Farmers’ Market
• 9/30 Fall Harvest Festival

Visit our Events Calendar for details on all these events and events to come.

If your organization has an event coming up and you don’t see it here, contact us at events@sanfordspringvalenews.com we can add it!

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