Week of Events
Sunday, October 11, 2026
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October 11, 2026 -Mass at St. Christopher’s Church
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October 11, 2026 -Choir Practice New Brackett
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October 11, 2026 -Worship at New Brackett Church
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October 11, 2026 -Local Artisans’ Sale
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October 11, 2026 -Captain Joe Retirement Party
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October 11, 2026 -Adult Faith Development Class: Spirit of Love
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October 11, 2026 -Acoustic Music Circle
Choir Practice New Brackett
All voices are welcomed. For more information, contact Bethany Perkins at 207-242-0534.
Captain Joe Retirement Party
Join us in congratulating Capt. Joe Litchfield on his retirement from driving the launch at TEIA! For more than 10 years, Capt. Joe has been a figurehead of our beautiful waterfront. We have come to rely on Capt. Joe and Dorymate for their dedication and cheerful welcomes every weekend of the season. Even if he’s... Read more »
Adult Faith Development Class: Spirit of Love
Adult Faith Development Class: Spirit of Love This three-part class is based on a series of workshops developed by the Unitarian Universalist Association. Using the hymn “Spirit of Life” as a guide, each week will explore three aspects of faith. The topics for each session will be: Session 1, October 11: Exploring Spirituality; Celebrations and... Read more »
Acoustic Music Circle
Music Gathering Sundays, 3:45pm. Baba's 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.
Monday, October 12, 2026
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October 12, 2026 -Defend Democracy Messaging Project
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October 12, 2026 -Al-anon Meeting @ New Brackett
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October 12, 2026 -PI Ukes
Defend Democracy Messaging Project
Speak Up for Democracy: Join your neighbors to write your Representatives 10 am @ Community Center
PI Ukes
PI Ukes Rehearsal Ukulele players of all skill levels are invited to “plink” and sing with us! Drop-ins welcome For more information, contact Faith York at (207)318-6808 or at FYonPI@aol.com.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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October 13, 2026 -Food Pantry at New Brackett Church
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October 13, 2026 -Island Taxi Fundraiser at Flatbread’s
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October 13, 2026 -Fundamentals of Ballet
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October 13, 2026 -SMART Recovery
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October 13, 2026 -Cook Club at New Brackett Church
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October 13, 2026 -Book Group
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October 13, 2026 -Adult Book Group
Food Pantry at New Brackett Church
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.
Island Taxi Fundraiser at Flatbread’s
The Island Transportation System, aka The Peaks Island Taxi, is having a fundraiser at Flatbread Pizza on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 5-9 p.m. Some of the proceeds from the sale of every pizza during that time will help keep The Taxi running. We will also have a 50/50 raffle! Come join us at 72 Commercial St.,... Read more »
Fundamentals of Ballet
This is an ongoing class where you will learn fundamentals of ballet technique, appropriate for those with little to no experience. Wear comfortable clothing and flexible, protective footwear. Dance shoes are great (ballet/jazz/lyrical), but socks will do in a pinch. Adults 18+. Free to the Peaks Island community, but donations gratefully accepted for the church.... Read more »
SMART Recovery
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 »
Cook Club at New Brackett Church
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
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 »
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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October 14, 2026 -Tai Chi at New Brackett
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October 14, 2026 -Senior (62+) Shopping Trips with Portland Parks and Recreation
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October 14, 2026 -PI Historical Society- October Meeting
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October 14, 2026 -Trivia Night at the Legion
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October 14, 2026 -Craft NIGHT at Baba’s
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October 14, 2026 -AA – Alcoholics Anonymous – Don’t Miss the Boat
Tai Chi at New Brackett
All are welcome. Come join us and learn to play T'ai Chi. INSTRUCTOR: DAVID S. HANDWERKER .... 40+ years of study, practice and teaching. TIME: 10:45am to Noon DATES: Wednesdays Oct. 14 to Dec. 16 (no class 10/21 or 12/9) COST: $160 for all eight sessions, payable to instructor at first class The seasons come... Read more »
Senior (62+) Shopping Trips with Portland Parks and Recreation
Announcing 62+ Shopping Trips! We are excited to announce weekly Wednesday afternoon shopping trips on the mainland! Islanders can take the 12:45pm ferry into town and get picked up at Casco Bay Lines by a dedicated city van. Shoppers will be driven to a different plaza with several store options in the greater Portland area... Read more »
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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October 15, 2026 -Widow’s Bay Watch Party at Baba’s
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October 15, 2026 -Bible Study St Christophers Church
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October 15, 2026 -Coffee and Crafting
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October 15, 2026 -Adult Tap Classes
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October 15, 2026 -Adult BasketBall at PIES (18+)
Coffee and Crafting
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. no registration required OCTOBER: Decorative Autumnal Garlands
Adult Tap Classes
An 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. Thursdays from 1-2pm No fee, but donations accepted for New Brackett Church. For more information, contact Caitlin Osborne at caitlinosbornedance@gmail.com or... Read more »
Friday, October 16, 2026
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October 16, 2026 -Island Vet at the Dock
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October 16, 2026 -Infant to 3 yo Story Time
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October 16, 2026 -Prayer Shawl Knitting Group
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October 16, 2026 -Pre School Story Time
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October 16, 2026 -Spanish Conversation
Island Vet at the Dock
For appointments book on web site https://islandveterinaryservice.com/single-project/ or contact (207) 619-0025 islandvetservice@gmail.com
Infant to 3 yo Story Time
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 »
Pre School Story Time
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 »
Saturday, October 17, 2026
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October 17, 2026 -Adult Writing
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October 17, 2026 -Peaks Island Climate Resiliency Conference
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October 17, 2026 -Kids Story Time at Baba’s
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October 17, 2026 -Eucharist Service at New Brackett
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October 17, 2026 -Fingegpickin’ Guitars
Adult Writing
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 »
Peaks Island Climate Resiliency Conference
Peaks Island Climate Resiliency Conference October 17, 9:30 a.m.– 2:30 p.m. Brackett Church. Lunch and beverages provided. This free conference, sponsored by the Peaks Island Council and the Portland Sustainability Office, will focus on the impact of climate change on Peaks. Speakers from the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, the Island Institute, and FB... Read more »
Kids Story Time at Baba’s
Baba's Winter Hours: Thursday - Sunday, 8am-1:45pm Kids Story Time Saturday mornings 10am-10:30am, starting 10/3
Eucharist Service at New Brackett
Eucharist service is now every Saturday at 5:00 pm at New Brackett