Basic Automotive Cruise
Freeport Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring Freeport Basic Automotive Cruise Night time each Wednesday night this summer time from 4-7 p.m. at 31 Maine St. Contributed / Freeport Chamber of Commerce
Advantages
Transfer it for Psychological Well being: Yellow Tulip Undertaking fundraiser to struggle the stigma of psychological sickness, via Might 31, theyellowtulipproject.org.
Friday 5/27
Comedy Present with Jimmy Dun and Tony V.: 8-11:30 p.m., Portland VFW, 687 Forest Ave., $15-$20, to lift funds for car parking zone restore. fb.me/e/3giYi5KsR.
Sunday 6/5
Paddle for Pine Tree Camp: 9:30 a.m., Brunswick, two-hour loop from/to Water Avenue Boat Touchdown on the Androscoggin River in Brunswick. Register at pinetreesociety.org.
Books/Authors
Ongoing
Blurb Membership in Congress Sq. Park: noon-1 p.m., each different Thursday in Congress Sq. Park, Portland. Hosted by Portland Public Library, Riverton Department, 1600 Forest Ave. portlandlibrary.com.
Books and Brews: 6 p.m., first Thursday, Flight Deck Brewing, Brunswick Touchdown.
Books on Faucet: 5:30 p.m. third Monday of the month by way of Zoom, hosted by Scarborough Public Library. Contact Tom Corbett at [email protected]
Casco Bay Writers’ Undertaking on the Corridor: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., each Thursday, Maine Charitable Mechanic Affiliation, 519 Congress St., Portland. mechanicshallmaine.org.
Guerilla Poetry Whoop: 6:30 p.m., second Thursday of the month by way of Zoom, hosted by Thomas Memorial Library in Cape Elizabeth, thomasmemoriallibrary.org/poetry-at-tml.
Simply Desserts Thriller Group: 6:30-7:30 p.m. digital assembly first Tuesday of the month, introduced by Curtis Memorial Library. curtislibrary.com.
Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Foremost St., Yarmouth, passes accessible to Maine Maritime Museum, Maine Wildlife Park, Portland Museum of Artwork, Youngsters’s Museum of Maine, Farnsworth Artwork Museum, Maine State Park Go and Coastal Maine Botanical Backyard.
Midcoast Indigenous Consciousness Group Guide Membership: 10 a.m. Fridays by way of Zoom, hosted by Curtis Memorial Library. Electronic mail [email protected] for Zoom invitation.
Monday Afternoon Guide Group: 1 p.m., first Monday of the month at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. Electronic mail [email protected]
Racial Fairness Guide Group: 7-8 p.m. third Thursday of the month, hosted by Curtis Memorial Library. Books offered. Electronic mail [email protected] with questions. Registration and e-book record at curtislibrary.com (if registration is full, submit the shape to be placed on the ready record).
Studying Problem 2022: Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland. Checklist of 18 studying prompts to problem readers all year long, princememorial.org.
Learn Your Thoughts: 12:30 p.m. final Wednesday of the month, digital from Portland Public Library. Options new books, subjects and sources about teen psychological well being, portlandlibrary.com.
Sci-fi Guide Membership: 5-6 p.m. by way of Zoom second Thursday of the month, hosted by Curtis Memorial Library. Electronic mail Marian Dalton at [email protected] to enroll.
South Portland Public Library Writers’ Group: 2-4 p.m. first and third Saturdays by way of Zoom, southportlandlibrary.com/writers-group.
World Battle II Commemoration: free army historical past, African-American historical past and Latino historical past downloads at ebooksforstudents.org.
Writers’ Meet-Up: 6 p.m. second Thursday of the month by way of Zoom via Portland Public Library, portlandlibrary.com/series/writers-meet-up/ for extra, together with month-to-month writing prompts.
Bulletin Board
Freeport Basic Automotive Cruise Night time: 5-7 p.m. each Wednesday June 1 via Aug. 17, 31 Maine St., Freeport Antiques and Heirlooms Showcase with meals, reside music by Jay Staples, 50/50, giveaways.
Saturday 5/28
Grasp Gardener Plant Sale: 8 a.m. to midday, UMaine Extension Gardens at Tidewater Farm, Farm Gate Street, Falmouth. Grasp Gardener interactive plant gross sales map at umaine.edu.
Monday 5/30
Memorial Day Occasions: 8:45 a.m., Topsham City Corridor adopted by parade down Foremost Avenue and wreath-laying on Frank Wooden Bridge to Maine Avenue in Brunswick. Brunswick observance on the gazebo on Brunswick Mall and wreath-laying at Veterans Memorial Sq.. Register at memorialdaycommittee.org.
Memorial Backyard at Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum: open 1-4 p.m. in observance of Memorial Day, 179 Admiral Fitch Ave., Brunswick. Free.
Saturday 6/4
Scarborough Backyard Membership Plant Sale: 8-11 a.m., Hunnewell Home, Black Level Street and Winnocks Neck, Scarborough. Perennials, annuals, native vegetation, inexperienced elephant, money or verify solely. scarboroughgardenclub.org.
Fabulous Material Sale: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., First Congregational Church, 301 Cottage St., South Portland. All $4 or much less a yard, together with quilt books and patterns, stitching notions.
Plant & Guide Sale: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Scarborough Free Baptist Church, 55 Mussey Street. Perennials, herbs, wildflowers, rhubarb, daylilies and gardening gadgets.
St. Mary’s Backyard Membership Plant Sale: 9 a.m. to midday, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Street, Falmouth. Annuals, houseplants, perennials, greens, gardening gadgets. Proceeds assist SMCC Horticulture scholarship. stmarysgardenclub.com.
Ongoing
Board Recreation Social: 3-5 p.m. Fridays, Slot Automotive Junction, Brunswick. brunswickdowntown.org.
Cafe en Français – French Dialog Membership: 2:30 p.m., fourth Tuesday of the month, Folks Plus, 35 Union St., Brunswick. peopleplusmaine.org.
Chess Membership: 6 p.m. first and third Wednesdays of the month, Curtis Library Chess Membership open to all ages, youthful than 8 have to be accompanied by an grownup helper. Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Nice St., Brunswick. curtislibrary.libcal.com.
Residents Local weather Foyer Portland Chapter: 9-10:30 a.m. by way of Zoom first Saturday of the month, Fb or citizensclimatelobbymaine.weebly.com.
Linked: non-denominational social group for widowers, widows, divorced and singles 55 and over, 7 p.m. first Monday of the month, St. Charles Borromeo Church Corridor, 132 McKeen St. Brunswick. Visitor speaker, mild refreshments, 725-1266 or 725-8386.
Important Residence Restore program: Habitat for Humanity companions with low-income owners who require security and structural repairs, together with accessibility points, unsafe roofing or flooring, lack of warmth, electrical or plumbing hazards. Cumberland County residents solely, habitatportlandme.org/critical-home-repair.
Down East Ship Modelers Guild: 1 p.m. second Thursday of each month, 200 Congress St., Tub, rear of the American Legion Corridor. 751-2453.
Recreation Night time: 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. each Sunday, Foreplay Sports activities Pub, 436 Fore St., Portland. Free.
Maine Irish Heritage Path: self-guided historic Portland tour, map at maineirishheritagetrail.org.
Maker’s Market: 10 a.m. to three p.m. Saturdays, Brick South at Thompson’s Level, 15 Resurgam Place, Portland. Native farms, artisans, artists, thompsonspoint.com.
Museum Passes: Merrill Memorial Library in Yarmouth has passes for patrons to Maine Maritime Museum, Maine Wildlife Park, Portland Museum of Artwork, Youngsters’s Museum of Maine, Farnsworth Artwork Museum and Maine State Parks. Reserve at 846-4763 or [email protected]
Portland ReStore: 659 Warren Ave., restoreportlandmaine.org.
Scarborough 55-plus Program Senior Drop-In: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Friday. Get collectively for espresso, snacks, video games and camaraderie. Registration not crucial. SCS Hub, 418 Payne Street, Scarborough. Free, scarboroughmaine.org.
Scarborough Kiwanis: midday lunch assembly Fridays, Cowbell Wooden-Fired Grill, 185 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough. scarboroughkiwanis.org.
Senior Bingo: midday, each Monday, Scarborough Neighborhood Middle Hub, 418 Payne Street, Scarborough, 55-plus, free, registration not crucial, scarboroughmaine.org.
Topsham ReStore: 126 Foremost St., 504-9340.
Trivia: 6:30-9 p.m. Wednesdays, Stroudwater Distillery, 28 Resurgam Place, Portland. Free, stroudwaterdistillery.com.
Trivia Night time: 6:30-8 p.m. Thursdays, Byrnes’ Irish Pub, 38 Centre St. Tub. byrnesirishpub.com.
Vigils for Peace and Justice: 5-5:30 p.m. Fridays, Brunswick City Mall, Maine Avenue at Park Row.
Eating
Brunswick Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday and Friday, Brunswick Mall, Park Row and Maine Avenue.
Portland Farmers Market: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday and Saturday in Deering Oaks Park via Nov. 23. portlandmainefarmersmarket.org.
Friday 5/27
Souper Supper: 5-6 p.m., St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Street, Falmouth. Curbside pickup of home made soup, rolls and a candy. Free, all welcome.
Saturday 5/28
Dine-in Supper: 5 p.m., First Congregational Church of Grey, 5 Brown St., Grey. Menu contains baked pea beans, pink sizzling canine, biscuit, casseroles and salads, desserts and drinks.
Saturday 6/4
Bean supper: 5-6 p.m., American Legion, 15 Lewiston Street, Grey. Menu contains sizzling canine, beans, chop suey, coleslaw, casseroles, biscuits, pies, espresso and punch, $12.
Monday 6/6
St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen reopens: sizzling lunches and meals pantry open Monday via Friday, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 307 Congress St., Portland. Clothes and books, present luggage for youths and toiletries can be offered Fridays. Volunteers wanted, name Jesse Senore at 939-3740.
Ongoing
Curbside Souper Supper: 5 p.m. second and fourth Fridays of the month. Masks and social distancing. Free to all. St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Street, Falmouth. smary.org.
Deering Middle Neighborhood Church in Portland: name 773-2423 for extra info.
Freeport Neighborhood Providers Meals Pantry: open for in-person procuring 11 a.m. to three p.m. Monday and 9:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesday at 55 Depot St., Freeport, see fscmaine.org.
Maine Natural Farmers and Gardeners Group: discover natural merchandise and farms at mofga.org/find-organic.
“Make Your Personal: A Recipe Information”: salad dressings and casseroles to soups and grain bowls, customizable recipe kinds in choose classes can be utilized to print and share, extension.umaine.edu/food-health/recipes/make-your-own.
Meals on Wheels: name the Brunswick Meals on Wheels Coordinator Casey Henson at 729-0757 or go to Folks Plus, 35 Union St., Brunswick. peopleplusmaine.org.
Mid Coast Starvation Prevention Program: 12 Tenney Method, Brunswick, mchpp.org, 725-2716.
The Sharing Desk: Meals For All: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. each Tuesday, Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Nice St., Brunswick, courtesy of Mid Coast Starvation Prevention Program and Merrymeeting Gleaners. Free and open to all, curtislibrary.libcal.com.
Well being
Residing Properly with Continual Ache: 1-3:30 p.m. by way of Zoom Tuesdays via June 14, healthylivingforme.org.
Ongoing
Dempsey Middle: digital well being and wellness workshops similar to yoga, acupressure, therapeutic massage and meditation. dempseycenter.org/programming.
Meals Addicts in Restoration Nameless: varied instances and areas within the larger Portland space. Assist for meals obsession and dependancy. No dues or weigh-ins. foodaddicts.org.
Mild Chair Yoga for Seniors: 1 p.m. Thursdays, Freeport Neighborhood Providers, open to all, visitfreeport.com.
Residing Properly with Diabetes: by way of Zoom, a number of periods, hosted by Wholesome Residing for ME. Free, healthylivingforme.org.
Folks Plus in Brunswick: free train movies on-line at peopleplusmaine.org/movies/train, plus reside Zoom lessons and out of doors lessons at peopleplusmaine.org/calendar.
Stroll with a Doc: 12:15-12:45 p.m. each Thursday, Mid Coast Medical Group, 1 Wellness Method, Topsham. Free, midcoastparkviewhealth.com.
YMCA: free on-line exercise movies at ymcaofsouthernmaine.org/videos and ymca360.org.
Youngsters
4-H Adulting 101 Collection: 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays June 22 via July 27. Registration closes June 6. College of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H on-line membership introduces primary grownup life expertise to youngsters 13-18, extension.umaine.edu.
Friday Video Video games: 3-5 p.m., open to teenagers on the downtown Portland Library each Friday on a PS4, portlandlibrary.com.
Exterior Storytime for Toddlers: 10:15 and 10:45 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays in Might, rain or shine (aside from extreme climate). Freeport Neighborhood Library, 10 Library Drive. Free. freeportartsandculture.org.
Storybook Path: “Little Sap” by Jan Hughes, to Might 27, Inexperienced Level Protect, West Tub. Hosted by KELT.
Wii Wednesday: 1-4 p.m., retro gaming final Wednesday of each month, Riverton Library Department, 1600 Forest Ave., Portland. portlandlibrary.com.
Saturday 5/28
Child Shark Stay!: 2 p.m., Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St., Portland. $35-plus, boxoffice.porttix.com.
Ongoing
After College Play Session: 3-5 p.m. each Wednesday, Youngsters’s Museum & Theatre of Maine, Portland. kitetails.org.
Higher Collectively Guide Membership: 10-11 a.m. third Thursday of the month, hosted by Brunswick Excessive College, curtislibrary.com.
Chess Membership: 6 p.m. first and third Wednesdays of the month, open to all ages, however kids youthful than 8 have to be accompanied by an grownup. Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Nice St., Brunswick. curtislibrary.libcal.com.
Youngsters’s story time: 10:30 a.m. in the course of the faculty yr, Chebeague Island Library, 247 South Street.
Harmful Considering Membership: 3-4 p.m. third Friday of the month by way of Zoom or assembly exterior, hosted by Merrill Memorial Library. For teenagers who wish to suppose, learn and talk about. Electronic mail [email protected] for extra info or go to yarmouthlibrary.org to register.
Household Storytime: 10:15-10:45 a.m. Fridays by way of Zoom, Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Street. Designed for ages 3-5, enroll required, topshamlibrary.org.
Miss Mary Story Time: 10:15 a.m. singalong Fridays, read-alouds 10:15 a.m. Mondays and 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, on Merrill Memorial Library’s Fb Stay.
OUT Maine: free youth applications, registration required at outmaine.org/programs/youth-programs.
Image Guide Learn Aloud: 10:15 a.m., Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth, digital as facebook.com/MerrillMemorialLibrary.
Portland Parks, Recreation and Services Division Fb pages: video games, songs, hyperlinks, movies, out of doors locations to go to, craft concepts and extra. facebook.com/PortlandMainePRF.
Portland Stage Play Me a Story Schooling Program: 10:30 a.m. Saturday mornings on Fb Stay. Provides youngsters ages 4-10 the expertise of theater as professionals carry out kids’s tales and provide performing workshops. Free.
Learn Your Thoughts: Teen Psychological Well being Collection: midday by way of Zoom final Wednesday of the month, hosted by Portland Public Library. portlandlibrary.com/series/readyourmind/.
Relation-Ship-It Teen Guide Group: digital e-book group for teenagers to debate LGBTQ relationships via younger grownup fiction. portlandlibrary.com/series/relation-ship-it-teen-book-group/.
Storytime: 10:15 a.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Foremost St., Yarmouth. Friday at 10:15 a.m.: Miss Mary’s Singalong Story Time. Each on Fb Stay.
Take-home actions from Curtis Memorial Library: curbside take-and-make kits for all ages and STEAM kits for elementary college students, curtislibrary.com.
Thomas Memorial Library digital applications: thomasmemoriallibrary.org for calendar updates and hyperlinks to livestreams.
Digital Music Enjoyable with Miss Teresa: 10:30 a.m. Fridays; Fb Stay from Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. curtislibrary.libcal.com.
Libraries
Chebeague Island Library: open for shopping, cheblib.wixsite.com/chebeaguelibrary for particulars.
Cundy’s Harbor Library: open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays in Harpswell. Free library accessible at Neighborhood Corridor. Go to the library’s Fb web page for updates.
Curtis Memorial Library: open for indoor shopping Monday via Sunday. Curbside accessible Monday via Friday. curtislibrary.com/cloudlibrary-ebooks-audiobooks/ for cloudLibrary directions.
Falmouth Memorial Library: open for in-person shopping 9:30 a.m. to five p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday; 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday. Masks required, falmouthmemoriallibrary.org.
Freeport Neighborhood Library: open for in-person visits 10 a.m. to five p.m. Monday and Thursday; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. FCL To Go 10 a.m. to five p.m. Friday when constructing is closed to the general public. freeportlibrary.com.
Stay Tech Assist: 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays, Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Street, Topsham, topshamlibrary.org.
Merrill Memorial Library: open for shopping Monday via Saturday; curbside pickup accessible. Free entry for Yarmouth residents to the digital library TumbleBooks at yarmouthlibrary.org. Digital Maine Library and cloudLibrary additionally accessible.
Patten Free Library in Tub: in-person shopping Monday via Saturday with curbside pickup nonetheless accessible, name 443-5141 or go browsing. Entry to cloudLibrary, the New York Occasions, TumbleBooks and extra. patten.lib.me.us/eLibrary.
Patten Free Library Homebound Supply Service: to cardholders in Arrowsic, Tub, Georgetown, West Tub and Woolwich. Matches volunteers to patrons who’re unable to go to the library in individual, patten.lib.me.us/new-homebound-delivery-service, 443- 5141 ext. 23.
Portland Public Library: primary library and all branches open to the general public. Go to portlandlibrary.com/portland-public-library-reopens/ for particulars.
Prince Memorial Library in Cumberland: now open Tuesday via Saturday. CloudLibrary is accessible to take a look at eBooks. Go to princememorial.org/cloudlibraryinstructions/.
Scarborough Public Library: open for shopping Monday via Saturday. Digital providers together with cloudLibrary, TumbleBooks, Flipster and Kanopy at scarboroughlibrary.org.
South Portland Public Library: Foremost Library open Monday via Saturday, department open Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. For extra info, name 767-7660 or go to southportlandlibrary.com for particulars.
Thomas Memorial Library in Cape Elizabeth: open Monday via Saturday, thomasmemoriallibrary.org.
Topsham Public Library: open Monday via Saturday. Go to topshamlibrary.org/we-are-open/ for particulars. Wi-Fi accessible exterior the constructing. Go browsing for an inventory of sources to eBooks, on-line programs, cloudLibrary and extra.
Weaving on the Library – Loom Artwork: add to looms at Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Nice St., Brunswick. curtislibrary.libcal.com.
Parks & Nature
Saturday 5/28
Pond-o-palooza: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thorne Head Protect, Tub, led by Maine Grasp Naturalists. Registration strongly really helpful at kennebecestuary.org or 442-8400.
Ongoing
Maine Audubon sanctuaries in Falmouth, Freeport, Scarborough and West Tub: free and open to the general public from daybreak to nightfall. No pets. Digital fowl watching with nest and feeder cams at maineaudubon.org/news/connections-nest-and-feeder-cams/.
Maine Division of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife: details about leisure alternatives, together with fishing, using, looking, trapping and mountaineering at mefishwildlife.com.
Pure Assets Council of Maine: maps to discover the state, nrcm.org.
Scarborough Marsh Maps: free at city clerk’s workplace in Scarborough City Corridor, Scarborough Public Library, Scarborough Land Belief Protect kiosks.
Wolfe’s Neck Middle in Freeport: mountaineering, gardening, workshops and extra. Name 865-4469 for barn instances. See full calendar at wolfesneck.org/calendar/.
Recreation
Bicycle Coalition of Maine: free using clinics and security lessons, see bikemaine.org.
Saturday 5/28
Archery Discovery Course: 10 a.m., L.L.Bean, 95 Foremost St. Freeport. visitfreeport.com.
Saturday 6/4
The Girls’s Journey: hosted by Bicycle Coalition of Maine in Portland, Yarmouth, Falmouth, Gorham, Topsham, South Portland, bikemaine.org/womens-ride.
Ongoing
Falmouth Land Belief: guided hikes all year long, free and open to all, falmouthlandtrust.org/events.
Girls’s Hike Night time: 6 p.m. Wednesdays at Pineland Farms in Freeport, open to girls of all ages and skills, visitfreeport.com.
Help
Friday 6/3
Nationwide Most cancers Survivor Day: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., tour Dempsey Middle, 778 Foremost St., South Portland, and study extra about providers. dempseycenter.org.
Ongoing
Al Anon: midday, TGIFriday Brunswick Zoom assembly, indrecovery.com/alanon_meetings/me/brunswick/#Friday-Al-Anon-Meetings.
Alzheimer’s Affiliation, Maine Chapter: communityresourcefinder.org. Helpline at 800-272-3900 accessible 24/7.
Linked: 7-9 p.m. first Monday of the month, St. Charles Borromeo Church Corridor, 132 McKeen St., Brunswick. Free, nondenominational group for widows, widowers, divorced and singles 55-plus, with visitor speaker and light-weight refreshments. 725-1266 or 725-8386.
Dempsey Middle: assist, lessons and sources at dempseycenter.org/programming/browse-classes-workshops.
Meals Addicts in Restoration Nameless: assembly by Zoom and telephone, foodaddicts.org.
Well being Care and Frontline Employees: free confidential teaching periods, wellness workshops and connection teams for individuals who could also be feeling down, disconnected or discouraged. Name 1-800-769-9819, see workforceeap.com/strengthenme or e mail [email protected]
Maine Coalition to Struggle Prostate Most cancers One2One Confidential line: depart a message at 441-5374 or 1-855-552-7200 ext. 801; a volunteer will name again. mcfpc.org.
Nationwide Alliance on Psychological Sickness (NAMI Maine) Teen Textual content Help Line: a brand new psychological well being program for youth 14-20, textual content 207-515-8398, noon-10 p.m. every day.
OUT Maine: a nonprofit that serves LGBTQ+ youth all through the state, connects employees with at-risk youth via the telephone and social media. Extra info at outmaine.org.
Sexual Assault Help Providers of Midcoast Maine: free and personal digital assist teams at sassmm.org.
Sweetser’s myStrength: on-line workouts to deal with every day challenges, go to sweetser.org for titles similar to Staying Linked Whereas Social Distancing, Managing Time at Residence with the Youngsters, Parenting in Difficult Occasions and Altering Plans and Dealing with Disappointment.
TOPS (Take Off Kilos Sensibly): 6 p.m. each Thursday, Berean Baptist Church, Cumberland Avenue, Brunswick, 729-6400.
The Yellow Tulip Undertaking: assist and group for these with psychological sickness, on-line sources at theyellowtulipproject.org.
Strolling with Mothers in Want: unplanned being pregnant assist group and providers, Holy Martyrs Church, 266 Foreside Street, Falmouth. For extra, name 847-6885, [email protected]
Volunteer
Ongoing
American Crimson Cross Blood Drives: redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive, pre-registration inspired.
Northern New England Area of the American Crimson Cross: volunteers wanted to assist aid efforts. Assessment essentially the most urgently wanted volunteer positions at redcross.org/volunteertoday or contact Volunteer Providers at [email protected] or 800-464-6692. Different methods to assist embrace financial and blood/platelet donations.
Pet Raisers and Sitters Wished: Maine Area of Guiding Eyes for the Blind has ongoing want for individuals within the larger Portland space to show primary expertise and socialize pups for 14-16 months together with pet sitters. Electronic mail [email protected]
Girls Construct: Habitat for Humanity program to assemble reasonably priced housing, particulars at habitatportlandme.org/womenbuild.
Workshops/Talks
MidCoast Senior Faculty Present Occasions Discussion board: noon-1:15 p.m. Thursdays via June 30, Curtis Memorial Library, 200 Maine St., Brunswick.
MidCoast Senior Faculty “Summer season Knowledge Collection”: 1 p.m. by way of Zoom, Wednesdays, June 1-22, midcoastseniorcollege.org to register.
“My Subsequent Profession Transfer”: Free New Ventures Maine on-line workshop. Assessments, sizzling job markets, ramp up a resume. Enroll by July 1, newventuresmaine.org.
“Seed to Seed”: MOFGA webinars to October, guides gardeners and homesteaders via rising good seed. $120-plus, mofga.org.
Friday 5/27
Meals Scrap Diversion Workshop: 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., hosted by Maine DEP at Cumberland City Corridor, 290 Tuttle Street. Name 829-4264 to register. Native meals waste recycling initiatives. Free and open to the general public.
Free(port) Speech: Sen. Angus King on “The Artwork of Politics”: 7 p.m., Meetinghouse Arts, 40 Foremost St., Freeport. $25 at eventbrite.com.
Saturday 5/28
Introduction to Map & Compass Expertise Course: 4 p.m., L.L.Bean, 95 Foremost St., Freeport. visitfreeport.com.
Tuesday 5/31
“Can Brunswick Safe Extra Inexpensive Housing?”: 6 p.m., Southern Midcoast Inexpensive Housing Collaborative discussion board at Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Nice St., Brunswick. curtislibrary.libcal.com.
Thursday 6/2
Youth Psychological Well being First Help Coaching: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mid Coast Middle for Neighborhood Well being & Wellness, 329 Maine St., Brunswick. midcoasthealth.com/wellness/classes.
Ongoing
Profession Constructing, Entrepreneurship and Cash Administration lessons: on-line by New Ventures Maine. Free, month-to-month schedule at newventuresmaine.org/class-schedules.
Chess Membership: 6 p.m., Curtis Library Chess Membership, 23 Nice St., Brunswick, meets first and third Wednesdays of the month. Open to all ages, however kids youthful than 8 have to be accompanied by an grownup, curtislibrary.libcal.com.
A Frequent Yarn: 1-3 p.m. Thursdays by way of Zoom, hosted by Falmouth Memorial Library. A textile craftsmanship group. Electronic mail [email protected] to hitch. falmouthmemoriallibrary.org.
Conversational Spanish Group: 1 p.m. Fridays by way of Zoom, hosted by South Portland Public Library. Open to all expertise ranges. Name 767-7660 for extra info, southportlandlibrary.com/conversational-spanish-group/.
Each day Fika: 10 a.m. Monday via Friday, hosted by Thomas Memorial Library in Cape Elizabeth, thomasmemoriallibrary.org/fika/.
Ecomaine Waste Administration: studying movies, digital excursions about recycling, composting, ecomaine.org.
Free Faculty Programs: for grownup training college students via Maine DOE and group faculty system, bit.ly/3qL5RwC.
“From Farm to Desk Fare”: seven-video collection about making ready domestically sourced cuts from an entire hen, deciding on and grinding cuts of beef, and utilizing ready beef and hen in recipes, free at extension.umaine.edu/livestock/from-farm-to-table-fare.
“Rising Maine Gardeners”: extension.umaine.edu, options exercise and video demonstration appropriate for all ages. Name 581-3877, e mail [email protected]
Wholesome Residing for ME: lessons on quite a lot of well being subjects, many are free. Go to healthylivingforme.org for schedule and registration.
Interviews with the Irish in Maine: hosted by Maine Irish Heritage Middle, youtube.com.
Maine Audubon: nature and surroundings lessons and workshops, many free. maineaudubon.org/events/.
Maine Division of Schooling: Rural Aspirations web site helps lecturers and households in community-based studying at communitylearningforme.org.
Maine Natural Farmers and Gardeners Group: free e-newsletter at bit.ly/3ef1j9s. Schedule of lessons at mofga.org.
Film Collection and Dialogue Group: 6:30 p.m. by way of Zoom Thursdays, hosted by Patten Free Library. Go to patten.lib.me.us or contact Roberta at [email protected]
New Ventures Maine: free on-line lessons on careers, enterprise and finance. Go to newventuresmaine.org/class-schedules/ for schedule and to register.
Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce: reside webinars and digital occasions, portlandregion.com/virtual.html.
Reel Discuss Movie Dialogue Group: 1 p.m. each third Tuesday by way of Zoom. Hosted by Thomas Memorial Library, register at thomasmemoriallibrary.org/reel-talk-film-discussion-group/.
Scarborough Kiwanis Membership: midday each Friday, Cowbell Grille, 185 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough. Free and open to the general public.
Songwriting Workshop: 6:30 p.m. by way of Zoom, first Tuesday of the month, hosted by Thomas Memorial Library. Registration closes at midday the day of the workshop. Register at thomasmemoriallibrary.org.
Southern Maine Company on Growing older: useful resource specialist, 10 a.m. to three p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Foremost St., Yarmouth, appointments most popular by calling 835-9866 or emailing [email protected]
Help Maine Wildlife with Native Maine Vegetation: Maine Audubon on-line plant finder at mainenativeplants.org for vegetation greatest fitted to particular websites, present greatest ecological perform and profit, and complement the panorama.
Techspresso: assist with expertise 2-3:30 p.m. each Tuesday, Merrill Memorial Library, Yarmouth, enroll at circulation desk or by telephone.
Digital Craft Meetup: 5 p.m. by way of Zoom Mondays, hosted by Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. Electronic mail Sarah at [email protected] to obtain an e mail with login particulars upfront.
Wolfe’s Neck Farm: instructional environmental actions at wolfesneck.org/educational-activities.
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