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Brownville Library Storytime

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 7/1/2025    End Date: 9/30/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Tuesdays

Time: 11:15am-12:00pm

Town: Brownville

Audience: Parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5

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 11:15am-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


Milbridge Area Playgroup

Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Hancock)

Start Date: 7/2/2025    End Date: 9/24/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays

Time: 10

Town: Milbridge

Audience: Milbridge area residents

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Additional Information: oin us for an hour of fun and social connection! We meet every Wednesday from 10-11am Come play! *Check Facebook for most recent updates!* For more info call Lizzie at 413-717-7828

Contact: Monica Olivares   Phone: (207) 255-8273

Website: https://sopreventioncouncil.com


Ellsworth Area Playgroup

Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Hancock)

Start Date: 7/3/2025    End Date: 9/25/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays

Time: 10

Town: Ellsworth

Audience: Hancock County Residents

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Additional Information: Come play on the playground and create connections for you and your little one! Join us for an hour of fun where you can support as you navigate the journey of parenthood 18 Avery Lane, Ellsworth Maine at DCP's building

Contact: Monica Olivares   Phone: (207) 255-8273

Website: https://sopreventioncouncil.com


Newport Cultural Center Storytime

Council: Penquis (Penobscot)

Start Date: 7/11/2025    End Date: 9/26/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Fridays

Time: 10am

Town: Newport

Audience: Parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Additional Information: Join us for weekly Friday at 10am at the Newport Cultural Center. Activities will include either story-time and a craft, or a playgroup activity. All ages and abilities are welcome.

Contact: Christine McMillen    Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org


Skowhegan Community Playgroup

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 7/16/2025    End Date: 9/17/2025

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 parents 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.

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Pittsfield Library Community Playgroup

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 7/23/2025    End Date: 9/24/2025

Day(s) of the Week: 4th Wednesday of each month

Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

Town: Pittsfield

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Additional Information: Bring your kiddos and join us! Connect with other parents and enjoy movement, art and sensory play. Pittsfield Public Library, 110 Library St., Pittsfield.

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Parents and Kids Connect- Play Time in the Park

Council: Franklin County Children's Task Force (Franklin)

Start Date: 8/7/2025    End Date: 9/25/2025

Day(s) of the Week:

Time: Thursdays at 1:30

Town: Farmington

Audience: Parents and Caregivers of Children 0-14

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Additional Information: Location: Walton's Mill Park, West Farmington

Contact: Rileigh Blanchet   Phone: 207-778-6960

Website: http://www.fcctf.org


Caribou Rec Family Playgroup

Council: Aroostook Council for Healthy Families (Aroostook)

Start Date: 9/3/2025    End Date: 9/17/2025

Day(s) of the Week: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month. Sept. 3rd & 17th

Time: 10am-Noon

Town: Caribou

Audience: Children ages 0-5 years and their caregivers. Older siblings welcome!

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Contact: Danielle Langley   Phone: 207-538-5674

Website: https://sites.google.com/achf-me.org/wwwachf-meorg


Knox County Playgroup

Council: Healthy Kids (Knox)

Start Date: 9/8/2025    End Date: 9/8/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 10 AM - 12 PM

Town: Rockland

Audience: Knox County parents of children 0-5

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Additional Information: Join us at MacDougal Park on Gay St. West, Rockland, for our final summer playground date! MacDougal Park is a brand-new, all-inclusive, accessible playground with picnic tables, shade, and a porta-potty. Snacks and drinks are provided.

Contact: Charlene Corbett   Phone: 207-563-1818

Website: http://www.healthykidsmaine.org