Author Talk – The Original Bucky Lew: Basketball’s First Black Professional

Sanford-Springvale Historical Society 505 Main Street, Springvale, ME

The first integrated basketball game in Maine took place in Sanford in 1913. This groundbreaking event occurred when Bucky Lew, described by the Sanford Tribune as the “famous colored dribbler,” brought his Lowell Five to the old Town Hall in Springvale village to face the local team. Chris Boucher, the author of The Original Bucky […]

4th Annual Heart, Peace and Love For Kids 5k Walk and Craft Fair

Gowen Park Gowen Park Dr., Sanford, ME

If you want to be a walker, click this link: https://form.jotform.com/242034322194144 Then, send your payment to: Venmo-@heartpeacelove or PayPal- jessiej19@yahoo.com Vendors-10×10 spot for $30. Message jessiej19@yahoo.com for an application.

Waypoint Maine’s 13th Annual Golf Tournament

Sanford Country Club 588 Country Club Road, Sanford, ME

Help support Waypoint Athletes for the Special Olympics. Enjoy a round of golf at a great course and compete for exciting prizes Start your day with a “Greet & Grill” breakfast outdoorsEnter to win a new car from Marc Motors Participation in this year’s tournament will directly support Waypoint’s Olympians on their journey to the […]

Author Event – The Shattered Curling Stone by David Florig

Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library 1364 Main Street, Sanford, ME

Maine author David Florig will discuss and read from his new novel The Shattered Curling Stone, with additional readings from his first book The Stones of Ailsa Craig. Plus (for the curious) a curling stone made of 60-million year old Irish granite will be there. Admittance to this event is free to the public.

Grahamtastic Connection 5K Run and Walk

Nasson Community Center 457 Main Street, Springvale, ME

The 5K run/walk is an out and back course starting at Nasson Community Center and ending at Bradeen Street (in front of Grahamtastic office). Course is partially on road but mostly on well groomed Rail Trail portion of the Mousam Way with turn around at Deering Pond. Run or walk with beautiful fall foliage all […]

Jesse Dowling and the Mongol Derby

Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library 1364 Main Street, Sanford, ME

FMI on this event or on other upcoming library programs, please visit lbgoodall.org or (207) 324-4714.

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