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Community Calendar: July 3-12, 2026

Jack Mcadam 3 hours ago

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Compiled by Lisa Blanchette

Visit our Events Calendar https://sanfordspringvalenews.com/events/ for details on these events and on events to come.

Does your organization have an event coming up? Please let us know.

Email events@sanfordspringvalenews.com

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Free Meals & Pantries

Mon/Wed – Free Store @ North Parish, 9 am-noon, 893 Main St. (closed 6/29-7/5)
Mon – Sanford Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, 1204 Main St.
Tues – Salvation Army Food Pantry-nonperishable items, 9 am-noon, 871 Main St.
Tues/Fri – First County Food Pantry, noon-3 pm, 5 Swetts Bridge Rd., Alfred
Tues/Thurs – YCSP’s “To-Go” Lunch @ Roger’s Supa Dolla, 2-3 pm, 81 Cottage St.
Wed-It Takes a Village 207 – Meal for Unhoused, St. George’s, 2-3 pm, 3 Emerson St.
Wednesday Night Bite Community Meal, 6-7 pm, Curtis Lake Church, 38 Westview Dr.
Thurs 7/9 – Senior Food Distribution, 10-11:30am, Crossroads UMC, 15 Grammar Rd.
Thurs – St. Therese of Lisieux Food Bank, noon-2pm, Holy Family, 66 North Ave.
Thurs – Free Community Meal, 5-6 pm, New Beginnings Church, 181 Grammar Rd.
Fri-Salvation Army Harvest Table-fruits/veg, bread/deserts, & meat, 9am-noon

Local Support Meetings

Mon – Narcotics Anonymous, St. George’s, 1:30-2:30 pm, 3 Emerson St.
Mon – Alcoholics Anonymous, St. George’s, 6:30-7:30 pm, 3 Emerson St.
Tues – AA, St. George’s, noon-1 pm, 3 Emerson St.
Wed – AA, St. George’s, 6:30-7:30 pm, 3 Emerson St.
Thurs – National Alliance on Mental Illness, St. George’s, 3-4 pm, 3 Emerson St.
Fri – Al-Anon, St. George’s, 10:30-11:30 am, 3 Emerson St.
Fri – NA, St. George’s, 6:30-8:30 pm, 3 Emerson St.

Ongoing

Adult Summer Reading Program, Goodall Library, (June 2-Aug. 25)
Reading Program: Children, Teens, & Adults, Springvale Library, (June 15-Aug. 15)
Summer Nutrition Program Monday-Fridays (June 22-Aug. 7)
Breakfast 7:30-CJL, SMS, SHS, Pride Elementary, Curtis Lake Church, & YMCA
- Breakfast 8:45-Springvale Playground
- Lunch11:00-CJL, SMS, SHS, Pride Elementary, Curtis Lake Church, & YMCA
- Lunch 11:15-Carpentier Park Lunch 11:30-Springvale Playground
Sanford Backpack Summer Series Thursdays (June 25-Aug. 20)
- At above Lunch locations/times students can receive free fresh produce bags
Spart Mart Student Market (June 25-Aug. 20)
- 11:30-12:30, 100 Alumni Blvd./students can receive free fresh produce

Friday, July 3

City of Sanford Independence Day events, Number One Pond, Willima Oscar Emery Dr.
City Block Party, 4:00 pm
Maine Attraction water ski show, 6:30 pm
Fireworks, when it’s dark enough (approximately 9:00 pm)

Saturday, July 4

Farmers Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.
4th of July Parade, 10 am, Main St. (Schuler St. to Gowen Park)
Mainers vs No Shore Navigators-AMERICA 250TH CELEBRATION,6:30 pm, Goodall Park, 32 Roberts St.

Monday, July 6

Baby Rhyme Time, 10 & 11 am, Springvale Library
Red Cross blood drive, 10 am-3 pm, Nasson Community Center, 457 Main St.
Lego Builders Club, 3:30-4:30 pm, Springvale Library
Mainers vs Keene Swamp Bats-MILITARY APPRECIATION NIGHT SPONSOR-TW COLE POST #19 & EASTERN PROPANE,6:30 pm, Goodall Park, 32 Roberts St.

Tuesday, July 7

Baby Rhyme Time, 10:30 am, Goodall Library, 952 Main St.
Cribbage, 1-3 pm, Springvale Library
Paint Fun for Kids, 2:00-3:30 pm, Goodall Library
Craft Time, 2:20-4:30 pm, Goodall Library
Knit Lits, 3:00-4:30 pm, Springvale Library
Elks Bingo, 4 pm doors open, 6 pm games start, Elks Lodge #1470, 13 Elm St.
Maine Attraction water ski adaptive clinic, 6-8 pm, Number One Pond
City Council meeting, 6-8 pm, City Hall, 919 Main St.
Mainers vs Upper Valley Nighthawks/INCLUSION NIGHT-SPONSOR/KENNEBUNK SAVINGS,6:30 pm, Goodall Park, 32 Roberts St.

Wednesday, July 8

Lego Club, 2:30-4:30, Goodall Library
Friends of Downtown, 4:30-6:00 pm, Economic Dev. Office, 919 Main St.
Fiber Arts Group, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library
Author Talk-Christina Baker Kline-The Foursome, 5:30-6:30 pm, Nasson Community Center, 457 Main St., Springvale
Planning Board Site Walk, 6:30-9:00 pm, Siddal Rd.

Thursday, July 9

Playground Pop-Up, 9-11 am, Springvale Park, 3 Edmund St.
Writers Group, 11 am-noon, Springvale Library
Red Cross blood drive, noon-5pm, Preble Lodge #143, 16 Elm St.
Gilded Bookmark Society, 5:00-6:30 pm, Goodall Library
Game Nights at the Library, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library
York County Stamp Club, 5:30-7:00 pm, Goodall Library
Maine Attraction water ski show, 6:30 pm, Number One Pond, William Oscar Emery Dr.

Friday, July 10

Annual Yard Sale, 8 am-1 pm, First Baptist Church of Springvale, 429 Main St.
Community Café, noon-1 pm, So Maine Agency on Aging, 21 Bradeen St., Springvale
Music on the Patio/John & Skip, noon-1 pm, Springvale Library
Shroud of Turin Exhibit, 4-8 pm, St. Thomas School, 69 North Ave.
Mainers vs Danbury Westerners-YMCA NIGHT/KENTUCKY DERBY/BROOSE’S B’DAY CELEBRATION,6:30 pm, Goodall Park, 32 Roberts St.

Saturday, July 11

Trafton Yoga Class @ McDougal Orchard, 8-9 am, 201 Hanson Ridge Rd., Springvale
Farmers Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.
Annual Yard Sale, 8 am-1 pm, First Baptist Church of Springvale, 429 Main St.
4th Annual Ray Bourre’s Day, noon-5 pm, Iron Tails Saloon, 559 Route 109, Acton
Shroud of Turin Exhibit, 3-8 pm, St. Thomas School, 69 North Ave.

Sunday, July 12

Shroud of Turin Exhibit, 11 am-7 pm, St. Thomas School, 69 North Ave.
Mainers vs Mystic Schooners-BOOMER’S BOOKWORM’S NIGHT/SPONSOR-PEOPLE’S CHOICE CREDIT UNION,4:30 pm, Goodall Park, 32 Roberts St.

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.