Raggae Party - popular with off Islanders

Music Gathering Sunday, New Brackett Church, 3:45pm. Bring a song to play with others or a song to perform, all levels welcome, as are all instruments. Primarily acoustic, though we do sometimes gently amplify bass. Bring a song, bring a friend, BYOB. Spectators are welcome. Any questions, contact O.B. O'Brien at 766-5555.

BBQ Your donation supports Energy and Tax relief for Fellow Islanders

TO register: https://portlandme.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29913#147264

Speak Up for Democracy: Join your neighbors to write your Representatives 10 am @ Community Center

all welcome

Food Pantry's mission is to provide food assistance to island neighbors. If you have questions or would like to make a donation, contact Libra at 207-838-0337.  

ANYONE WANT TO SING?? The Peaks Island Chorale will begin its rehearsals for the summer concert NEXT MONDAY night, June 8, 7:30 pm at New Brackett Church. No auditions required, just a desire to sing with your neighbors and an open mind! Concert date: August 19, 2026 Join us! FMI:

For more info or to register:   http://caitlinosbornedance@gmail.com <caitlinosbornedance@gmail.com>

Registration Required Introduction to East Coast Swing! Join Caitlin Osborne for a five-week introduction to East Coast Swing, Tuesdays in June. We'll cover basic steps and turns, plus some fancy steps designed to impress! Class is taught with gender-neutral "lead" and "follow" pairings, and single dancers are welcome to participate. Donation of $10/class suggested, payable... Read more »

  Who: Grades 7-12 Where: Peaks Island Elementary School gym When: 6:00pm-8:00pm on Tuesdays, 4/7/26-6/16/26 Cost: $40 for 10 weeks OR $5 drop-in fee (cash only) How to Register: Please register below. to Register: https://portlandme.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29913  

SMART Recovery is coming to Peaks Island. It is an all-recovery program that uses an evidence-informed approach to overcoming addictive behaviors and to leading a balanced life. SMART is stigma-free and emphasizes self-empowerment. To learn more about SMART recovery, visit smartrecovery.org. WHERE: Parish House at Saint Christopher's Church 15 Central Avenue Peaks Island, ME 04108... Read more »

Join in the fun of weekly Cook Club, led by Pi Crosby and gathering at New Brackett Church. The main ingredient changes weekly. Please contact Pi Crosby at pi.napple5407@gmail.com for more information!

For more info:  https://www.newbrackettchurch.org/upcoming-events/introduction-to-tai-chi-c5jw2-8prw3-mxjd9-naww4-yhn8r-esxat-44zt7-xlcbs-mywn9-zz3ak-mh459-y9wat-wcetr-4h2z6-aph8c-3zcka-k4ngc-yz8p2-yx4w2-ym6kk-627gn-ml3dy-fy8my-423tz-ld7l4-decch-br592   All are welcome. Come join us and learn to play T'ai Chi. INSTRUCTOR: David S Handwerker....40 years of study, practice & teaching. TIME: 10:45am to Noon DATES:  Wednesdays January 7 through February 25 (8 weeks) COST:  $160 for all eight classes, payable to instructor at first class The journey continues …... Read more »

AA meeting every Weds

PI Council: 4th Wed of every month FMI:  https://linktr.ee/peaksislandcouncil

Introducing Coffee & Crafting – every third Thursday of the month at the Community Center! Each month will feature a different art form or craft with some general instructions and materials provided. May's activity is a watercolor class with artist Chris Reed. Register below to secure your spot! 12 spots available; $25/person (includes all materials).... Read more »

An ongoing adult tap class, open to all levels of experience, including beginners! Tap shoes not required. Focus is on basic steps and rhythmic variations, leading to more complicated combinations as appropriate to class level. For more information, contact Caitlin Osborne at caitlinosbornedance@gmail.com or 814-574-3740, or Timmi Sellers at 831-917-3092. To sign up and sign... Read more »

Body Conditioning Description: Who: Adults wishing to move and be active Where: Peaks Island Community Center When: 2:15-3:15pm on Thursdays, Feb-April Cost: $40 for 8 weeks How to Register: https://portlandme.myrec.com/info/household/login.aspx?ProgramID=29913&aID=146860 Combine mat work, strength training, and stretching exercises to improve muscle tone, agility, and balance. Participants should be comfortable getting down to the floor (and... Read more »

Adult Drop-in Basketball Hours (Thursdays) Who: Adults interested in playing basketball Where: Peaks Island Elementary School gym When: 6:00pm-8:00pm on Thursdays, 4/2/26 - 6/18/26 Cost: $40 for 9 weeks to Register: https://portlandme.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29913  

Preschool Storytime features more challenging stories, songs, movement, and activities to help preschool-age children continue to develop their early literacy skills! Parents and caregivers can play and sing along while learning about new books, songs, fingerplays and stories from our librarians. Disclaimer(s) All children are welcome to attend the PPL Storytime that best fits their schedule. Adults... Read more »

Creative Writing for Kids @ Peaks (Grades 3–5)Fridays afternoons, 3:15 pm Creative Writing for Kids (Grades 3–5) Friday afternoons at 3:15 pm. Bring your imagination – journals, pencils and snacks will be provided. Questions contact the library 766-5540 or email us peaks@portlib.org

24TH ANNUAL PEAKSFEST COMMUNITY SCHMOOZEFEST For 24 years we’ve been shifting summer into high gear at this kickoff party! Bring something to share, we’llhave some starter appetizers, and it’s BYOB! Sign up for weekend events, get your 2026 limited-edition T-shirt, nibble, chat, and chill to the tunes of Jeff Cusack, and get your PeaksFest vibe... Read more »

  Plight of the Bumble Bee a film by Brenda Castles Plight of the Bumble Bee is a compelling short film that dives into the world of bees, exploring their deep ties to Irish religion, folklore, and biodiversity. It highlights their vital role in ecosystems, the challenges they face, and how we can help secure their... Read more »

BYOB BINGO BENEFIT FOR THE FIFTH MAINE Loads of prizes! Mike Barter will oversee the game as MC of one of our favorite fun family activities. Packsof 12 bingo cards with one dauber for $5, extra cards, 4 for $1. Warm up your bingo shouts

RAIN DATE SUNDAY, SAME TIME & LOCATION What kind of birds can you identify? Get up bright & early while the birds are out looking for breakfast! Go in search of ocean, marsh, forest, fresh-water pond birds, baby ducks & all things that squawk! Wear SHOES (no sandals), long sleeves & pants to tuck in... Read more »

Adult Writing Group @ Peaks Saturdays, 9 am - 9:45 am A writing group for adults every Saturday morning at the Peaks Island Branch Library.  This is a group for anyone who likes to write (or would like to start). All skill levels, from beginner to experienced, are welcome. Take inspiration from the weekly writing... Read more »

Gather with your neighbors at our beautiful community park! At 10 am, Will Green will kick off this special ritual of the longest day with a reading and a blessing. A short family-friendly yoga salutation to the sun will follow, accompanied by the PI Drummers, and then nature crafts to celebrate the solstice will commence,

Come to the library and plant a seed! We will provide seeds, soil, containers, and garden stakes for decorating, too! All ages are welcome to participate

PORTLAND FIRE & POLICE DEPT. OPEN HOUSE Kids get a chance to see how they look in those cool fireman’s hats, boots & coats! Come on & meet our island firefighters, climb up on a real fire engine, and say hello to our hard-working police officers. Get some tips on being safe all year ‘round... Read more »

OWEN DAVIS, GUITAR & VOCALS Come and enjoy the smooth sounds of this island musician & sing & tap along to Owen’s eclectic mix of originals and covers including Damien Rice, Counting Crows, and John Prine.

SO MUCH FUN at St. Christopher’s! A fantastically fun bouncy castle, donuts on a string, corn hole & various other games, and also a cool and challenging STEAM activity

HULA HOOPING FOR FITNESS & FUN (ADULT SIZE HOOPS) Ever wanted to HULA? HOOP that is! Then, Join Mary on St. Christopher’s lawn for some good hooping fun, and get a good little workout in. The right hoop makes ALL the difference! You CAN do it!

SHIPYARD BREWERY’S CUP o’ CAPTAIN ELI'S FREE SODA Thirsty with all this running around? A free cold glass of soda is waiting for YOU out front at the Inn! Island kids’ll be pouring, so get some Strawberry, Lemon Lime, Root Beer, or Ginger Brew!

Come chill to a little Creedence Clearwater, the Beatles, Styx, Van Morrison, UB40, John Denver & more. Visit the groups set up, get an ice cream cone from Down Front & swing along with the happy uke tunes!   Soft Serve $3 all day !

THE ANYTHING GOES SO DECORATE YOUR BIKE, SCOOTER, GOLF CART, OR WHEELBARROW COSTUME PARADE! Kazoos, ukuleles, pots & pans, oh my! Bring your wheeled contraption of choice and come early to gussy up your “vehicle” with FREE decorations (and decorate WELL – there’s a bike CONTEST with PRIZES over at St. Christopher’s)! Join the zany... Read more »

Fabulous Disgustingly Messy Annual PeaksFest Pie Eating Contest! So, who’s up for getting’ messy? Hopefully you! Watch folks get a chance to go for the glory! It’s a crazy scene! And there WILL be a bike decorating contest with prizes, so make those bikes SNAZZY

A nine-hole mini golf course on Peaks?! YES! Come on down to where the T- shirts are – at the PeaksFest Truck and get your map & scorecard. It’ll take time to putter all around PI – don’t be too late! Prizes for Best Score, People’s Choice, AND a Youth Surprise Winner. All holes will... Read more »

Eucharist service is now every Saturday at 5:00 pm at New Brackett