Events - Southern Maine on the Cheap

If you are looking for inexpensive or free things to do in Southern Maine, you're in the right place! Here are our picks for affordable events and deals in York and Cumberland counties.

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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Henry Strater's Ogunquit

$0-15.00 | Ogunquit Museum of American Art

A Sailboat in the Moonlight: Art of Nicole Wittenberg

$0-15.00 | Ogunquit Museum of American Art

Where the Real Lies

$0-15.00 | Ogunquit Museum of American Art

Brunswick Farmers' Market

8:00 am to 1:00 pm | Lower Mall on Maine Street

Art Exhibit: Beverly Hallam, Chasing Light

10:00 am | FREE | York Public Library

Farmyard Story Time

10:00 am to 10:30 am | FREE | Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment

Science for Tots: Insects

10:00 am to 10:30 am | FREE | Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine

Self-Guided Museum Tours

10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Shaker Village at Sabbathday Lake, New Gloucester

Destination Storytime: Redbank Community Center

10:30 am | FREE | South Portland Library

Baby/Toddler Rhyme Time

10:30 am to 11:00 am | Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, Sanford

Preschool Storytime @ Burbank

10:30 am to 11:00 am | FREE | Portland Public Library, Burbank Branch

Imagine That: Three Centuries of Kennebunk Commerce Tour

10:30 am to 11:30 am | $5.00-10.00 | Brick Store Museum

Jr. Engineers

10:30 am to 11:30 am | FREE | Dyer Library, Saco

Spanish Language Discussion Group

10:30 am to 11:30 am | FREE | Portsmouth (NH) Public Library

Imagine That! Three Centuries of Kennebunk Commerce Tour

10:30 am to 12:00 pm | $10.00 | Brick Store Museum

Pre-K Story Time w/Craft

11:00 am to 11:30 am | Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, Sanford

Creative Movement with Portland School of Ballet

11:00 am to 11:30 am | FREE | Portland Public Library, Downtown Branch

Express Yourself With Steve the Puppet

11:00 am to 11:30 am | FREE | Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine

In Stitches: Crafting at the Kennebunk Free Library

11:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Kennebunk Free Library

Cribbage Club

12:00 pm to 2:00 pm | FREE | Windham Public Library

Irish Authors Book Discussion with Deborah McDermott

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | York Public Library

Teen Community Pop-up: ACLU of Maine

2:30 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Portland Public Library, Downtown Branch

Lego Challenge

2:30 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Dyer Library, Saco

Explore at Freeport Community Library

2:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Freeport Community Library

Creative Writing for Kids @ Peaks (Grades 3–5)

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Portland Public Library, Peaks Island

D&D Session 2

3:30 pm to 4:30 pm | FREE | Scarborough Public Library

Drop In Chess with Jay

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland

Live Music at the Front Porch

4:00 pm to 11:55 pm | The Front Porch in Ogunquit

MAINE SPEAKS SERIES -Flynn Ross | Education for the Public Good: Equity and School Funding in RSU 35

6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | South Berwick Public Library

Tuesday Trivia at the Maine Beer Company, Freeport

6:00 pm to 12:00 am | FREE | Maine Beer Company

Dulcimer for Beginners

6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library, Sanford

Open Water Swimming: Taking on the Ultimate Challenge

6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | York Public Library

Raise the Bar Trivia at Pepper's Landing

6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Pepper’s Landing, Ogunquit

Raise the Bar Trivia at Pat’s Pizza in Scarborough

7:00 pm | Pat’s Pizza Scarborough

Death of a Unicorn

7:00 pm | $14.00-16.00 | The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH

Trivia at Garden Street Bowl

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Garden Street Bowl & Crotux Restaurant, Kennebunk

Little Shop of Horrors

8:00 pm | $50.00-160.00 | Ogunquit Playhouse

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