The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: 

Monday

2 to 7 p.m., Masonic Lodge, 142 Maple St., Cornish 

Tuesday

9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mercy Hospital, 144 State St., Portland 

Wednesday

Noon to 5 p.m., University of Maine, 246 Main St., Farmington

10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Seacoast Career School, 1 Eagle Drive, Sanford 

Thursday

9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mechanic Savings Bank Auburn, 100 Minot Ave, Auburn

11 a.m. to 4 p.m., University of Southern Maine, 37 College Ave, Gorham

Noon to 5 p.m., University of Maine, 246 Main St., Farmington 

Saturday

8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Mount Ararat High School, 73 Eagles Way, Topsham

9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Subway Waterboro, 40 Sokokis Trail, East Waterboro 

Dec. 9

11 a.m. to 4 p.m., University of Southern Maine Wishcamper Center, 34 Bedford St., Portland

1 to 6 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn Auburn, 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn

1 to 6 p.m., American Legion, 9 Hannaford Drive, York

1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, 403 Main St., Saco 

The Portland Blood Donation Center, 524 Forest Ave., Portland is open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays.

The donation center at Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St., Lewiston, is open noon to 7 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fridays.

To make an appointment, call (800) RED CROSS or log on to: redcrossblood.org.