Compiled by Lisa Blanchette
Visit our Events Calendar online for details on these and future events.
Free Meals & Pantries
- Mon/Wed – Free Store @ North Parish, 9 am-noon, 893 Main St.
- Mon – Sanford Food Pantry, 10 am-noon, 1204 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 (10/7)-Community Café, Mayflower Place, noon-1 pm, 27 Mayflower Dr.
- Wed – It Takes a Village 207 – Meal for Unhoused, St. George’s, 2-3 pm, 3 Emerson St.
- Wednesday Night Bite Community Meal, Curtis Lake Church, 6-7 pm, 38 Westview Dr.
- 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 (10/9)-Community Café, SMAA, noon-1 pm, 21 Bradeen St. Springvale
- Fri – Salvation Army Harvest Table-fruits/veg, bread/desserts, & meat, 9 am-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 – TOPS, 4:30-6:30 pm, Crossroads Church, 15 Grammar Rd.
- 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
- Nasson College Homecoming, Nasson campus, Springvale (Oct. 1-4)
Saturday, Oct. 3
- Sanford Community Resource Fair, 10 am-noon, Memorial Gym, 678 Main St.
- Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.
- 11th Annual Fly a Kite Day, 11 am-2 pm, Romac Orchard, 1149 H Rd., Acton
- Bean supper, 4:30-6:30 pm, St. Thomas School, 69 North Ave.
- Spartan Varsity Boys Soccer vs So Portland, noon, Alumni Stadium, 100 Alumni Blvd.
Monday, Oct. 5
- Bumps and Babies, 9:45-11:15 am, Springvale Library, 443 Main St.
- Baby Rhyme Time, 10 & 11 am, Springvale Library
- Red Cross blood drive, 10 am-3 pm, Nasson Center, Springvale
- Lego Builders Club, 3:30-4:30 pm, Springvale Library
- School Committee meeting, 6-8 pm, 919 Main St.
- Spartan Varsity Girls Field Hockey vs Noble, 6:30 pm, Alumni Stadium, 100 Alumni Blvd.
Tuesday, Oct. 6
- Family Storytime, 10:30-11 am, Goodall Library, 952 Main St.
- Cribbage, 1-3 pm, Springvale Library
- Craft Time, 2:20-4:30 pm, Goodall Library
- Knit Lits, 3-4:30 pm, Springvale Library
- Elks Bingo, 4 pm doors open, 6 pm games start, Elks Lodge #1470, 13 Elm St.
- City Council executive session, 5-6 pm, City Hall, 919 Main St.
- Wicked Strange New England w/Jeff Belanger, 5-6:30 pm, Goodall Library
- Springvale Dulcimer Group, 5:30-6:45 pm, Springvale Library
- City Council meeting, 6-8 pm, City Hall, 919 Main St.
- Spartan Varsity Girls Soccer vs Gorham, 7 pm, Alumni Stadium, 100 Alumni Blvd.
Wednesday, Oct. 7
- Weekly Play & Learn, 9:30-11 am, 1st Baptist Church, 429 Main St., Springvale
- Adult Ed & Community College information table, 10 am-1 pm, Goodall Library
- Community Cafe, 11am-1p, Mayflower Apts., Mayflower Dr.
- Toddler Play Time, 10:30-11 am, Goodall Library
- City Hall closed for staff appreciation lunch, 11:30 am-1:30 pm
- What is Adult Day Programming (SMAA), noon-12:30 pm, online
- YC Commissioners meeting, 4:30-6:30 pm, Gov Bldg., 149 Jordan Springs Rd., Alfred
- Fiber Arts Group, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library
- Sam’s Book Group-The Hour of the Witch, 5:30-6:30 pm, Springvale Library
- Family History Library, 6:30 pm, Church of Latter-day Saints, 25 Westview Dr.
Thursday, Oct. 8
- Airport Advisory Committee meeting, 8-9:30 am, Airport, 9 Presidential Ln.
- Sensory Story Time, 10-11 am, Springvale Library
- Writers Group, 11 am-noon, Springvale Library
- Red Cross blood drive, noon-4:30 pm, Preble Lodge #143, 16 Elm St.
- Pets UnLonely: A Celebration of Life Through Art, 2-3 pm, Springvale Library
- Lego Club, 2:30-4:30 pm, Goodall Library
- Gilded Bookmark Society, 5-6:30 pm, Goodall Library
- Game Nights at the Library, 5-7 pm, Goodall Library
- York County Stamp Club, 5:30-7 pm, Goodall Library
- Meet the Candidates Night (School Board/State), 6-8 pm, City Hall, 919 Main St.
Friday, Oct. 9
- Homeschool Meet-Up (library skills), 10-11 am, Springvale Library
- Spartan Varsity Boys Soccer vs Marshwood, 6:30 pm, Alumni Stadium, 100 Alumni Blvd.
Saturday, Oct. 10
- Farmers’ Market, 8 am-noon, Central Park, 920 Main St.
- Fleece to Fiber (Sweat-Morin Homestead presentation), 10 am, 374 School St.
All Sanford High School Sports can be found at
https://www.gobound.com/me/schools/sanfordhs
Does your organization have an event coming up? Please send us an email at sanfordspringvalenews.com/events.
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