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 27, 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

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

In Stitches: Crafting at the Kennebunk Free Library

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

Plant a Succulent: A Craft for Adults and Kids 8+

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

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

Middle School Book Club @ Peaks

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Portland Public Library, Peaks Island

Shakespeare Discussion Group: Richard II

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Portsmouth (NH) Public Library

Toddler Play Date

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Live Music at the Front Porch

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

Teen Writers' Circle

5:30 pm | FREE | South Portland 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

Scrapbooking Hangout

6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland

Raise the Bar Trivia at Pepper's Landing

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

David Cross – The End of The Beginning of The End

7:00 pm | $45.00-99.00 | The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH

Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations

7:00 pm | $121.00-721.00 | Merrill Auditorium

Speculative Fiction Book Club: The Cruel Prince

7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Portsmouth (NH) Public Library

Local History: Brothels, Booze, and Badges

7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Portsmouth (NH) Public Library

Raise the Bar Trivia at Pat’s Pizza in Scarborough

7:00 pm | Pat’s Pizza Scarborough

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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