Thursday, Nov. 7

Children’s Library Programs, 10:30 a.m., Dyer Library/Saco Museum, 371 Main St., Saco. FMI, Call 207-283-3861.

Harmonies at the Hub, 11 to 11:45 a.m., 46 Sullivan St., Biddeford. Join Ms. Jenna and her magical box of instruments on the first Thursday of the month for a musical adventure at The Hub.

Thursday Coffee Hour – 55+, 10 to 11 a.m., McArthur Public Library, 270 Main St., Biddeford. Light refreshments will be served. Free. FMI, email jsanderson@mcarthurlibrary.org.

Friday, Nov. 8

Children’s Library Programs, 1:30 p.m., see Nov. 7.

Saturday, Nov. 9

Annual Wellness Fair hosted by Age Friendly Saco takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Thornton Academy atrium at 438 Main St., Saco. This is a free event open to the community. There will be seminars; flu and COVID vaccine shots; a vendor fair; free coffee and doughnuts; as well as a free lunch. The program is free but attendees must register by calling 207-710-5029.

Bean Supper, 4 to 6 p.m., Saco Grange #53, 168 North St., Saco. Adults $10. FMI, call 207-831-5784 or email sacogrange53@gmail.com.

Children’s Library Programs, 10:30 a.m., see Nov. 7.

Confetti The Biddeford Bazaar, noon, at 17 Lincoln St., 189 Saco Falls Way, Biddeford. Come shop a highly curated collection of Maine makers in the breath taking Lincoln Hotel. Featuring local, art, jewelry, leather, vintage, sculpture, handmade clothing and more.

First Parish Bean Suppah, 5 to 6:30 p.m., First Parish Congregational Church, 12 Beach St., Saco. Come enjoy an old fashioned New England Bean Suppah along with some great fellowship. Menu is pea beans, kidney beans, mac & cheese, hot dogs, brown bread, coleslaw and various desserts. Cost is $5-$10. FMI, call 207-283-3771 or email office@firstparishsaco.org.

Holiday Craft Fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Biddeford High School – Tiger Gym, 20 Maplewood Ave., Biddeford. Join over 40 local crafters and vendors.

Christmas Craft Fair/ Silent Auction, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Cornerstone United Methodist Church, 20 Jenkins Road, Saco. There will be lots of crafters, white elephant table,, food table,  and a luncheon. A Silent Auction is added this year with lots to bid on, such as: autographed Boston Bruins photo, gift cards to restaurants, gift baskets, paintings and much more.

Monday, Nov. 11

Saco Veterans Day Parade, 10 a.m., Downtown, 1 York St., Biddeford. Organizations interested in participating in the parade can sign up at forms.gle/hWsvhgQHD8KLhugy9.

Tuesday, Nov. 12

Sew What?! Fiber Arts Gathering, 5 to 7 p.m., The Art Certificate Program: TACP, 148 Main St., Suite 101, Biddeford. The bi-weekly meet up of local fiber artists to work on their individual projects, just hang out and chat, get support from peers, work collaboratively, and more.

Wednesday, Nov. 13

York County Republican Committee will meet  at Alfred Town Hall, 16 Saco Road. Doors open 6 p.m.; business meeting 6:30 to 8 p.m. Members are asked to bring a gift for the kickoff of the annual Toys for Tots drive and some non-perishable food for donation to the local food pantry for Thanksgiving. FMI: communications@yorkgop.org or 207-468-2395. 

 

Thursday, Nov. 14

Children’s Library Programs, 10:30 a.m., see Nov. 7.

Thursday Coffee Hour – 55+, see Nov. 7.

Friday, Nov. 15

Children’s Library Programs, 1:30 p.m., see Nov. 7.

Saturday, Nov. 16

Children’s Library Programs, 10:30 a.m., see Nov. 7.

Christmas Craft & Vendor Fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saco Grange #53, 168 North St., Saco. FMI, call 207-831-5784 or email sacogrange53@gmail.com.

New Volunteer Open House, 2 to 5 p.m. at Seashore Trolley Museum, 195 Log Cabin Road, Kennebunkport. Learn more about the seasonal and year-round volunteer opportunities available this winter and during their 2025 season. FMI or to RSVP,  email volunteer@trolleymuseum.org or call 207-967-2800, ext. 104.

Free Community Dinner, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church, 503 Goodwins Mills, Route 35, Dayton. The menu includes: chicken casseroles, cranberry sauce, rolls and apple crisp. All are welcome.

Sunday, Nov. 17

Children’s Library Programs, 10:30 a.m., see Nov. 7.

Christmas Craft & Vendor Fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saco Grange #53, 168 North St., Saco. FMI, call 207-831-5784 or email sacogrange53@gmail.com.

Public breakfast, at AMVETS Post 1, 147 Alfred St., Biddeford; from 8 to 11a.m. Every breakfast is made to order then served to your table or packaged to go. Proceeds from this breakfast will be donated to Biddeford Toys for Tots. Additionally, the public is invited to bring and donate new toys in original wrappers.