Hey everyone! Starting this Sunday May 3rd, I will be teaching a free yoga class the first Sunday of every month at the Peaks Island Community Center at 1 pm. I want to share my love of yoga with the people of Peaks and the Portland Recreation Department has provided a space for me to... Read more »

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.

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

LECTURE SERIES: Tuesdays at 7 p.m. The TEIA Lecture Series is a popular Tuesday evening event open to all Islanders. Join us in the TEIA Hall beginning July 5, 2025. Schedule will be posted this spring.

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>

Knitting Group @ Peaks First Tuesday of each month Bring your current project and join other knitters for conversation and inspiration! All are welcome, as are all skill levels. Meets in the library the first Tuesday of the month 4 pm – 5 pm.

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 »

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!

TUESDAY, JULY 7-8:30 pm @ TEIA Peter Brown - presentation The Wild Robot on the Island – get a behind the scenes glimpse of the Wild Robot world with celebrated author/illustrator Peter Brown  Free and open to all no registration

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 »

WEDNESDAY, JULY 8 10am -12noon @ TEIA Susan X Fang - workshop BIG FOOD, BIG IMAGINATION – create oversized food art with celebrated Maine author/illustrator of  X. Fang based on her picture book Dim Sum Palace kids & adults welcome Free; registration required: nancy@illustrationinstitute.org

BURGER NIGHTS ARE BACK FOR 2026! COME ON DOWN TO THE LIONS CLUB AT GREENWOOD GARDENS FOOD SERVED 4:30 – 6:30 PM; MUSIC FROM 5:00 – 8:00 PM $20 FOR BEEF BURGER, VEGGIE BURGER, CHICKEN SANDWICH, OR HOT DOG (2 DOGS) MEALS; $5 FOR ADD-ON HOT DOGS. ALL MEALS COME WITH HOT AND COLD TOPPINGS,... Read more »

AA meeting every Weds

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 »

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

COLORS and PAGES of PEAKS ART SHOW and RECEPTION: Friday, July 10 at 6 PM and Saturday, July 11 at 9 AM Mark your calendar for TEIA’s annual Color and Pages of Peaks event where island artists, illustrators, and authors come together to share, show, and sell their works. The event’s reception will begin on... Read more »

Join us for some entertaining events! TEIA PANCAKE BREAKFAST: Saturday, July 11 from 8 AM to 10 AM Pancakes, sausage, eggs, fruit, juice, coffee, and tea – what a delicious way to start your Saturday morning! Bring your friends and family, or plan to volunteer for this fundraiser that benefits FRIENDS of TEIA! Adults are... Read more »

COLORS and PAGES of PEAKS ART SHOW and RECEPTION: Friday, July 10 at 6 PM and Saturday, July 11 at 9 AM Mark your calendar for TEIA’s annual Color and Pages of Peaks event where island artists, illustrators, and authors come together to share, show, and sell their works. The event’s reception will begin on... 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 »

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