Calendar/Events

Browse the community calendar below for a listing of coalition member events. Use the ‘Categories’ drop down menu to select an area of interest and the ‘Agenda’ drop down menu to select how you wish to view the calendar. You may also post an event or provide a feed from your organization’s calendar by selecting from the green menus below at right (your submission will be reviewed for suitability).

The Sanford Strong Coalition has merged with the Allied Public Health group.

Contact:  Mesha Quinn.

Ongoing Events:

Due to Covid 19, these events are cancelled. Please stay tuned for updates!

  • Nasson Bike Center is looking for volunteers! The Nasson Bike Center is a resource for local youth looking for a bike, fix a bike, needing some community service time, or wanting to learn some mechanical and problem solving skills. We are looking for volunteers to mentor our kids as they rebuild bikes making them safe and reliable. We are open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 2 to 5:00 year round. There is no requirement that the volunteer participate a certain number of hours. It is helpful that they participate on a regular schedule. Read more.
  • Wellness at Walmart:  Daily @ 6:00 am – 8:00 am; Partners for Healthier Communities, Let’s Go!, Sanford YMCA, and Walmart have partnered to offer a space for the public to walk 7 days a week from 6:00 to 8:00 AM. All are welcome to join!  Contact:  Betsy Kelly. 

*NOTE* We are having technical difficulty with  “Agenda” displaying the full description of the event. Please change to “Month” for more information on the event. Simply click on the drop down box. We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience.

*NOTE* We are having technical difficulty with “Post your event” link. Please click http://sanfordstrong.org/calendar/coalition-announcements/ to send an event to us. We sincerely apologize for this inconvenience.

Apr
27
Thu
Understanding Addiction @ SCAE, Anderson Learning Center
Apr 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Apr
29
Sat
YMCA Healthy Kids Day @ Sanford-Springvale YMCA
Apr 29 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

A child’s development is never on vacation. Healthy Kids Day is the YMCA’s official start to the best summer ever for you and your family! The Y invites kids and families to join them on Saturday, April 29th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm for an afternoon of family-friendly live music, active play and games, science activities with STEAM, tic tac toe with the Springvale Library, fun gardening/planting activities with Black Kettle Farm, healthy snacks with Hannaford, arts and crafts, and more family fun!

This event will be followed by public swim from 3:00 to 5:45 pm. FREE and open to the community!

May
2
Tue
Nurturing Families @ Sanford Springvale YMCA
May 2 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Educational Event: The Basics- Memory Loss, Dementia and ALzheimer’s Disease @ York County Community Action
May 2 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

This is an educational program presented by The Alzheimer’s Association in conjunction with Thriving in Place York County. It is for those affected by Alzheimer’s Disease, or for those who know someone who is.

The program will provide information on detection, causes and risk factors, stages of the disease, treatment and much more.

The class is free and open to the public.

 

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May
4
Thu
Understanding Addiction @ SCAE, Anderson Learning Center
May 4 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
May
6
Sat
Stepping Out for Seniors @ Trafton Center
May 6 @ 9:00 am
Stepping Out for Seniors @ Y Trafton Senior Center
May 6 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

“Step Out for Seniors”

at the annual walk to benefit the

Y Trafton Senior Center!

Our mission at the Center is to offer opportunities for our seniors to gather and engage in activities that keep them connected with peers, resources and the larger community, so that they are supported and able to maintain their independence.

We want this event on May 6th to be a day to celebrate our Trafton family. Walk will begin and end at the Y Trafton Senior Center on Elm Street, concluding with a luncheon celebration and bluegrass music provided by the Cedar Mountain Boys.

Register for $10 at the Y Trafton Senior Center or YMCA now, or register at the Y Trafton Senior Center the day of the event. Call 457-0080 for more information!

 

May
9
Tue
Nurturing Families @ Sanford Springvale YMCA
May 9 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
May
11
Thu
Understanding Addiction @ SCAE, Anderson Learning Center
May 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
May
16
Tue
Nurturing Families @ Sanford Springvale YMCA
May 16 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am