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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.Milbridge Playgroup
Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Hancock)
Start Date: 7/1/2026 End Date: 9/30/2026
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Town: Milbridge
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Contact: Andrea Coffin Phone: (207) 263-5270
Website: https://sopreventioncouncil.com
Ellsworth Playgroup
Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Hancock)
Start Date: 7/2/2026 End Date: 9/24/2026
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Town: Ellsworth
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Contact: Andrea Coffin Phone: (207) 263-5270
Website: https://sopreventioncouncil.com
Circle of Parents
Council: Franklin County Children's Task Force (Franklin)
Start Date: 7/2/2026 End Date: 9/24/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays
Time: 1:00pm
Town: Farmington
Audience: Parents and Caregivers of Children0-16
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Additional Information: At Franklin County Recovery Center
Contact: Rileigh Blanchet Phone: 207-778-6960
Website: http://www.fcctf.org
Machias Playgroup
Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Washington)
Start Date: 7/3/2026 End Date: 9/25/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Every Friday
Time: 10:00 to 11:00
Town: Machias
Audience: Community members with young children.
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Contact: Andrea Coffin Phone: (207) 263-5270
Website: https://sopreventioncouncil.com
Brownville Library Storytime
Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)
Start Date: 7/7/2026 End Date: 9/29/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesdays
Time: 11:00am
Town: Brownville
Audience: parents and caregivers of all age children
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Additional Information: Come join us at the Brownville Free Public Library (27 Church St, Brownville) for our storytime on Tuesdays from 11am-12pm. Storytime includes a book, craft and snack. All ages and abilities welcome!
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Little Acorns Baby Sprinkle
Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Washington)
Start Date: 9/26/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Saturday
Time: 10-2
Registration Required: No
Additional Information: Little Acorns Baby Sprinkle will be embedded within the FREE Acorn to Oak Family Fair at UMM on September 26, 2026 from 10-2. FREE Diapers, Wipes, Sleep Sacks, Burp Cloths, Onesies and other supplies. Pop-Up Playgroup playspace for babies and toddlers. Car seat check, lactation support, doulas, and other resources for babies and toddlers. Free Raffles and other giveaways from over 25 community partners. Come make new friends and enjoy time with other local families!
Contact: Andrea Coffin Phone: (207) 263-5270
Website: https://sopreventioncouncil.com
Brain Under Construction
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)
Start Date: 9/30/2026 End Date: 9/30/2026
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesday, August 12th
Time: 1:00 - 3:00pm
Audience: Parents & caregivers of children and youth (all ages.)
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.gle/PCkvA8857ysJCjpB8
Additional Information: Have you ever wondered what is going on in your child or teen’s head? Join us for this single session workshop to explore brain development from birth through adulthood. We’ll talk about how knowledge of child development can guide our parenting strategies, including communicating with kids, navigating feelings, and more.
Contact: Kristen Plummer Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Circle of Parents
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)
Start Date: 10/5/2026 End Date: 12/21/2026
Day(s) of the Week: 1st and 3rd Mondays each month
Time: 12:30 - 2:00
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.gle/jzgUFU2THJzH68eE9
Additional Information: This is a mutual peer support group open to anyone in a parenting role. Connect with other caregivers, share ideas and support.
Contact: Kristen Plummer Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Pittsfield Parent & Playgroup
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)
Start Date: 10/7/2026 End Date: 12/2/2026
Day(s) of the Week: 1st Wednesday of each month
Time: 10:30 - 11:30am
Town: Pittsfield
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Additional Information: Bring your kiddos and join us! Connect with other families and enjoy movement, art and sensory play. Pittsfield Public Library, 110 Library Street, Pittsfield ME. This program is free, and all are welcome.
Contact: Kristen Plummer Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Community Baby Sprinkle
Council: Aroostook Council for Healthy Families (Aroostook)
Start Date: 10/15/2026
Day(s) of the Week:
Time: 11:00
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Link to Register: https://forms.gle/YKEwL5fEgEaFUgvr8
Additional Information: Pre-Register to receive a bag filled with diapers, wipes, a sleep sack, board book, and baby items! We'll have lots of great raffles including a car seat/stroller, baby monitor, baby bath basket, 2 in 1 floor/booster seat, developmental toy basket, & more!
Website: https://sites.google.com/achf-me.org/wwwachf-meorg
Skowhegan Parent & Playgroup
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)
Start Date: 10/21/2026 End Date: 11/18/2026
Day(s) of the Week: 3rd Wednesday of each month
Time: 10:30 - 11:30am
Town: Skowhegan
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Additional Information: Bring your kiddos and join us! Connect with other families and enjoy movement, art and sensory play. Centenary United Methodist Church, 113 Dr. Mann Rd., Skowhegan. The clothing closet will be open and a light lunch will be served. This program is free, and all are welcome.
Contact: Kristen Plummer Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Community Baby Shower
Council: Franklin County Children's Task Force (Franklin)
Start Date: 10/31/2026
Day(s) of the Week: October 31st
Time: 10:00-12:00
Town: Farmington
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Link to Register: https://www.facebook.com/events/413-wilton-rd-farmington-me/community-baby-shower/1044581948456587/
Additional Information: The Franklin County Children’s Task Force is excited to host our Annual Community Baby Shower at our new office on October 31st from 10:00-12:00! Join us as we celebrate your little pumpkins with a fun-filled Community Baby Shower with community resources, baby essentials, activities, and support for expectant parents and families with babies! Local agencies will be in attendance with giveaways! Light snacks and drinks provided. This is a free event. Supported by Tax Check-Off Donations to Maine Children's Trust *If you are a child serving organization or program and would like to table at this event, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/EQxoi15CDspw9ubs5
Contact: Rileigh Blanchet Phone: 207-778-6960
Website: http://www.fcctf.org