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

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.  

Celebrate 10 years of illustration institute! Join us at the ii residency for summer fare, festivities, & an illustration surprise raffle! 5:30 -8:00 Mazza Studio/Tolman Heights Tickets $35 and $50 Tickets required -https://www.eventbrite.com/e/illustration-institute-10th-anniversary-midsummer-celebration-tickets-1990413305778?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

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 »

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!

Book Group @ Peaks Second Tuesday of the Month The Tuesday Adult Book Discussion Group Time: 7:00 – 8:00 pm Join us on Tuesday, November 11 to discuss The Women by Kristin Hannah. Location: Peaks Island Community Room This program is supported by Friends of the Peaks Island Library All are welcome to join the... Read more »

Lecture Series: EIGHTEEN TWENTY WINES, Tuesday, July 14 at 7 PM Island resident Amanda Denniston, founder of eighteen twenty wines, will talk about her entrepreneurship story. Denniston founded eighteen twenty wines in 2015 after tasting a friend's homemade rhubarb wine. Inspired by that unexpected discovery, she set out to bring a truly unique, locally sourced... Read more »

Yoga - Wednesdays, 8:45 - 9:45, July 1 - August 12 As a new teacher Camille is enthusiastic about providing classes to her community and offering her growing knowledge of yoga to others. She teaches a dynamic Vinyasa style yoga flow, which can be modified for a range of ages and experience. Please bring your... Read more »

Go to Register at TEIA.org

Six week introductory t'ai chi class @ TEIA....Wednesday July 8 to August 12   10:45-noon   $120   Drop ins OK ($20). (The classes at New Brackett Church take the summer off & we will resume there in the fall.) All classes suitable for men & women of all ages & levels of wellness.  On your feet for... Read more »

SAVE THE DATE FOR THE HEDGEHOGS! ISLAND LOBSTER CO, JULY 15, 6-8 pm DONATION ONLY TO BENEFIT THE PEAKS ISLAND FOOD PANTRY

AA meeting every Weds

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

Blurgrass Returns!  Wednesday, July 15, 2026 7:00 PM 8:30 PM What’s Blurgrass? A place where things feel familiar but slightly more colorful and fuzzy around the edges of traditional Bluegrass. Darol and Joe’s Blurgrass - Darol Anger and Joe K. Walsh are living in and exploring the (more or less) bluegrass sounds, and are joined by some... Read more »

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 »

July 16, 7:45 pm @ New Brackett Church: The Maryland State Boychoir in Concert; https://www.marylandstateboychoir.org/ - an AMAZING musical group who sing a vast diversity of amazing music. FREE CONCERT (with donations accepted). 

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 »

At The Crow's Nest

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

Art, Ukes, K-Pop KimBap

Calling all open water swimmers! The Peaks to Portland, one of the world’s oldest open-water swims, is returning once again. This historic 2.4-mile challenge crosses Casco Bay from Peaks Island to Portland’s East End Beach. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a recreational swimmer seeking a unique adventure, Peaks to Portland offers an unforgettable race... 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

Don Campbell Band: Saturday, July 18 at 7 PM Maine performer and songwriter Don Campbell is a six-time winner of the title "Maine's Best Singer-Songwriter" from the Maine Sunday Telegram's reader's poll. He has a multi-octave voice and a crossover song list that includes folk, pop, country and standards. Don has won a slew of... Read more »