Fun Valentine’s Day Craft for kids: DIY Beautiful!
My daughter is completely nutso about decorating for the holidays. All the holidays. Visit my house around St. Patrick’s Day and you’ll be bombarded with... Read More
Come on down to Meet and Greet Summer Camps and their staff BEFORE signing them up! Mark your calendar for Sunday 2/3!
Ever wish you could meet camp staff and get a feel for exactly what the camp offers your child? Now you can! Meet 40 summer... Read More
Lace up! Maine (and beyond) Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks Directory!
Nothing says winter like ice skating outdoors….ah the childhood memories. So fun! Maine is pretty lucky to have quite a few and we’ve included a... Read More
WinterKids’ “Welcome to Winter” free festival on 1/19 at Payson Park!
All of the community is invited to the WinterKids Annual “Welcome to Winter,” a family-friendly festival happening in Payson Park this Saturday! Kids and families... Read More
House Cleaning Tip: Minimize the upstairs/downstairs trips!
Although it’s probably great for my glutes, I loathe running up and down the stairs all day long shuttling this upstairs and that downstairs. To... Read More
Celebrate all things snow with a Saturday Craft Date at Michaels!
You can’t beat these creative projects for only $2! Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Sessions year-round on Saturdays starting every half... Read More
Birthday Party Venue: Family Ice Center
Looking for a “cool” party place? You’ve got to check out these on ice options! We something for every budget and party size. The Classic... Read More
Chow time! “Cowboy Night” makes for super fun family dinners.
Like a lot of mothers, I’ve always struggled with getting my kids to eat AND not wanting to run away and change my name make... Read More
Inside Activity: Green Bowling, fun with stuff you already have!
Here’s another inside activity that you can set up within minutes using every day items that you have around the house. First, gather up ten... Read More
Helping around the house! Chore Ideas for kids of all ages.
My kids have recently asked for a chore chart! I’m a mixture of “heck yes!” and “I can’t put another thing on my plate.” That... Read More
Staying in for New Year’s Eve? Ideas for family fun!
If heading out for New Year’s Eve isn’t your thing, or maybe all your party invites were lost in the mail (*looks inside echoing mailbox*),... Read More
2019 Southern Maine Winter Farmers’ Markets– Find one near you!
Just because summer is all but a distant memory doesn’t mean we can’t still enjoy the crops and foodstuffs provided by local farmers and markets.... Read More
$2 First Friday at the Children’s Museum 1/4 from 5-8pm!
Open the first Friday night of each month from 5-8pm, year round. Admission on First Friday night is $2 per person (members and children under... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 12. Enter to win a night of FREE babysitting from Portland Nannies!
Today’s giveaway is a FREE Night of babysitting from Portland Nannies! Leave a “Good babysitters are like GOLD!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 11. Enter to win 3 free hair cuts at Trimmings!
Today’s giveaway is 3 free haircuts at Trimmings ($60 value)! Leave a “Good hair is always in season!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 10. $50 Gift Certificate to Print: A Bookstore
Today’s giveaway is a $50 gift certificate to Print: A Bookstore! Leave a “Books: the adventure awaits!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to win! Who... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 9. $50 Punch Pass to Open Gym at Maine Athletic Complex
Today’s giveaway is $50 Punch Pass to Open Gym at Maine Athletic Complex! Leave a “Let’s get moving!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 8. Enter to win a $50 Punch Pass to Troubh Ice Arena in Portland! Two Winners!
Today’s giveaway is a $50 gift certificate to Portland Ice Arena! Leave a “Hit the ice!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to win! Troubh... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 7. Enter to win a $50 gift certificate to Island Treasure Toys!
Today’s giveaway is a $50 gift certificate to Island Treasure Toys! Leave a “Toooooys!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to win! Island Treasure Toys... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 6. Enter to Win a Free One Year Family Membership to Maine Audubon!
Today’s giveaway is a FREE one year Family Membership to Maine Audubon!! Leave a “Love me some wildlife!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to... Read More
Strap on some skates at Lee Twombly Pond! Outdoor Pond Skating Season is open!
Opening Night is here!! Tonight, Decmeber 14, 2018 marks the season opener for outdoor pond skating at Lee Twombly Pond! The Opening Weekend days and... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 5. Free one month Membership and uniform to Centerpoint Martial Arts!
Today’s giveaway is a Free month of Karate Lessons and Uniform ($99 value)! Leave a “Martial Arts teaches life long skills” comment below and you’re... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 4. Enter to win a $50 gift certificate to Maine Indoor Karting!
Today’s giveaway is a $50 gift certificate to Maine Indoor Karting! Leave a “Adrenaline is always in season!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 3. Enter to win a 10-Pack Admission Pass to Family Ice! TWO Winners!
Today’s giveaway is a 10-Pack Admission Pass to Family Ice! Leave a “Strap on the skates!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to win!... Read More
DVR Alert! Find all your favorites on our 2018 Holiday TV & Movie Guide.
‘Tis the season to find your inner elf and watch a grinchy heart grow three sizes! Set your dvr and kick back to watch with... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways: Day 2. $50 worth of Mad Gab’s product!
Today’s giveaway is $50 of Mad Gab’s Product! Leave a “Get Mooseltoe Ready!” comment below and you’re automatically entered to win! Are you ready to... Read More
12 Days of Giveaways Day 1: A Family Four Pack to Opening Night (12/20) of Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Enchantment!
Remember your childhood Disney Memories? Your favorite characters? Which character are YOU looking forward to sharing with your family? Enter to win 4 Tickets! A... Read More
Santa Baby! Where Can I find you?
There are sooo many opportunities to meet and greet the jolly old soul (and sometimes the Mrs., too!) this weekend around the Greater Portland Area!!... Read More
“12 Days of Giveaways” daily prize line-up. Yowza!
The 2018 “12 Days of Giveaways” is right around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited! Monday, December 10, PortlandKidsCalendar will be giving away a... Read More
Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine open all day FREE this Friday!r
To celebrate children and bring joy to the community, the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine will be filled with music, art, stories and more,... Read More
