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.
- Sanford Community Adult Education has ongoing academic offerings that enable each adult to reach their academic and career goals thus improving stability and quality of life for the adult and the family.
Contact: Lisa Blanchette.
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Annual Sanford Police/Community Cookout
@ Central Park
August 27, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Annual Sanford Police / Community Cookout is a law enforcement initiative that promotes neighborhood camaraderie, involvement in crime prevention activities, and improvement of police-community [...]
1st Annual Strongman/Strongwoman Competition
@ Sanford Springvale YMCA
August 29, 2015 @ 8:00 am
Beyond Strong! The Sanford-Springvale YMCA will be holding its 1st Annual Strongman/Strongwoman Competition this summer. The competition will include four separate athletic events, broken into [...]
United Way Community Campaign Kick-Off
@ Gigi's
September 9, 2015 @ 5:30 pm
Join us for our 2015 Community Campaign Kick-Off! Overlooking beautiful York Beach on September 9th! WHAT? United Way of York County Community Campaign Kick-Off [...]
Sanford Strong Coalition meeting
@ Strategies for a Stronger Sanford Community Bldg.
September 15, 2015 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Asset Mapping
@ York County Shelter
September 21, 2015 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
York County Shelter Program is hosting Asset Mapping The Maine Alliance for Addiction Recovery (MAAR) is developing a “Recovery Community Asset Mapping Toolkit” to [...]
ACE Team meeting
@ City Hall - Third Floor Conference Room
October 5, 2015 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
ACE (Active Community Environment) Team is a local group that envisions a community where residents and visitors can walk or bike across town safely and comfortably. Their mission [...]
2015 Communities CARE DAY
@ North Parish UCC Church
October 12, 2015 @ 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
2015 Communities CARE DAY What: A day of serving our communities by meeting some of the needs of those who are experiencing challenging times. When: [...]
Heroin/Opioid A Community Conversation
@ Sanford City Hall Chambers
October 13, 2015 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Understanding the Problem with Hope for the Future You’re invited to join the York District Public Health Council, Opiates Task Force, and other partners [...]
50 Local Giveback Night
@ 50 Local Restaurant
October 14, 2015 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
50 Local Restaurant has graciously joined the Sanford Backpack Program in raising money to feed the children of our town. They will be donating 10% of [...]
ACE (Active Community Environment) Team meeting
@ City Hall - Third Floor Conference Room
October 19, 2015 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
ACE (Active Community Environment) Team is a local group that envisions a community where residents and visitors can walk or bike across town safely and comfortably. Their mission [...]
2015 Candidate Forum
@ Sanford City Hall, City Council Chambers
October 22, 2015 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Meet the Candidates! On October 22nd candidates running for the State Legislature, Sanford City Council and School Committee will participate in a public forum [...]
Evergreen Covenant Church Grand Opening Celebration
October 25, 2015 @ 4:30 pm
You’re Invited to a Grand Opening Celebration! Please join us Sunday, October 25th at 4:30 PM as we celebrate the grand opening of our new [...]
Kiwanis Comedy Night
@ Sanford Elks
November 13, 2015 @ 7:00 pm
Join us for a fun night! Featuring George Hamm and with Steve Caouette 100% of the proceeds go directly to charity!
ACE (Active Community Environment) Team meeting
@ City Hall - Third Floor Conference Room
November 16, 2015 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
ACE (Active Community Environment) Team is a local group that envisions a community where residents and visitors can walk or bike across town safely and comfortably. Their mission [...]
ACE (Active Community Environment) Team meeting
@ City Hall - Third Floor Conference Room
December 21, 2015 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
ACE (Active Community Environment) Team is a local group that envisions a community where residents and visitors can walk or bike across town safely and comfortably. Their mission [...]
2016 Chocolate Benefit
@ Nasson Community Center
February 6, 2016 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Sanford Backpack Program 2016 Chocolate Benefit ! This Chocolate Extravaganza rivals any dessert event you’ve experienced in New England! You can expect desserts like classic Maine Whoopie Pies [...]
YMCA Sweetheart Dance
@ St. Ignatius Gym
February 12, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sweetheart Dance Young ladies in grades K – 8, accompanied by an adult family member or friend, are invited to join us for a magical [...]
Parks and Rec Winterfest Ice Fishing Derby
@ #1 Pond in Sanford
February 13, 2016 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am
Sanford Parks and Rec Winterfest Ice Fishing Derby is scheduled for Saturday Feb. 13, 2016 from 8am-11am. Join them on #1 Pond. They have traps [...]
Parks and Rec Vacation Week Day Camp
@ Carl Lamb School Cafe/Gym
February 15, 2016 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
February Vacation Week Day Camp! Register for this week long day camp to be held during the Feb. vacation week. Cost is $65/week. Bring $10 [...]
Parks and Rec Host: High Energy Juggler – Presidents Day
@ Carl Lamb School - Gym
February 15, 2016 @ 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm
Free Event! Children, bring your parents! Parents bring a chair or sit on the bleachers. Kids will sit on the floor. Jason Tardy, High Energy [...]
Parks and Rec Vacation Week Day Camp
@ Carl Lamb School Cafe/Gym
February 16, 2016 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
February Vacation Week Day Camp! Register for this week long day camp to be held during the Feb. vacation week. Cost is $65/week. Bring $10 [...]
Parks and Rec Vacation Week Day Camp
@ Carl Lamb School Cafe/Gym
February 17, 2016 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
February Vacation Week Day Camp! Register for this week long day camp to be held during the Feb. vacation week. Cost is $65/week. Bring $10 [...]
Parks and Rec Vacation Week Day Camp
@ Carl Lamb School Cafe/Gym
February 18, 2016 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
February Vacation Week Day Camp! Register for this week long day camp to be held during the Feb. vacation week. Cost is $65/week. Bring $10 [...]
Parks and Rec Vacation Week Day Camp
@ Carl Lamb School Cafe/Gym
February 19, 2016 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
February Vacation Week Day Camp! Register for this week long day camp to be held during the Feb. vacation week. Cost is $65/week. Bring $10 [...]
Distillation-Essential Oils-Education
@ Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library
February 24, 2016 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Distilling History: Quality of Essential Oils in Contemporary Market Join Eric Wochholz, Horticulturalist from Strawberry Banke Museum, for a demonstration of the production of essential [...]
Walking at Wal-Mart Kickoff Event
@ Walk for a Healthy Heart at Wal-Mart
February 26, 2016 @ 8:00 am
Join us on Friday morning, February 26th Join us for a fun morning walk inside a nice warm and dry Wal-Mart building! Get your heart [...]
Parent Conference Night & Future Matters Fair
@ Sanford High School
March 10, 2016 @ 2:15 pm – 8:00 pm
ACE Team Reenergization Meeting
@ Learning Center, SMHC
March 16, 2016 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Active Community Environment Team My name is Casey Lancaster, and I recently started working with Partners for Healthier Communities in the town of Sanford in [...]
45th Annual Waban Telethon
@ St. Ignatius Gym at the St. Therese Liseux Parish
March 19, 2016 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
45th Annual Waban Telethon The 45th Annual Waban Telethon will be held on Saturday, March 19th, from 10 AM to 6 PM, at the St. [...]
NAMI Maine Inspiring Minds
@ Common Connection Club
March 23, 2016 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
NAMI Maine brings Inspiring Minds to Biddeford A 10-module FREE recovery education course for people living with mental health challenges. Please sign up for [...]