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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.Please contact the Prevention Council for more information on upcoming events: Penquis (Penobscot)262 Harlow StreetBangor, ME 04402Contact: Christine McMillen cmcmillen@penquis.orghttp://www.penquis.org
Active Parenting- Co-Parenting and Divorce
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/27/2025 End Date: 5/15/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays
Time: 6:00pm
Audience: CoParents
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVQow6tyLC_1QWg9p5G0yA0AObiGDtzlCKhnBA-FnAaDEYZA/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Nurturing Parenting: Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/1/2025 End Date: 6/24/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesdays
Time: 4:00-5:00pm
Audience: Parents and caregivers of Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVQow6tyLC_1QWg9p5G0yA0AObiGDtzlCKhnBA-FnAaDEYZA/viewform
Additional Information: This class is ongoing, join the first Tuesday that you are able
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Storytime at the Newport Cultural Center
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/4/2025 End Date: 6/27/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Fridays
Time: 10am-11am
Town: Newport
Audience: Parents and caregivers of children of all ages
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Additional Information: Join us for weekly Friday at 10am at the Newport Cultural Center. Activities will include either story-time and a craft, or a playgroup activity. All ages and abilities are welcome.
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Early Childhood Education Fair
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/5/2025 End Date: 4/5/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Saturday
Time: 1-4pm
Town: Lincoln
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Additional Information: Northern Penobscot Technical High School 35 West Broadway Lincoln in the Cafeteria. Learn about agencies, schools and organizations in Penobscot County that serve children and families and what they can do for you! Fun activities and games for children age infant to age 8!
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Mandated Reporting
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/7/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Protective Factors
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/14/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Purple Crying
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/21/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Safe Sleep
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/21/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Mandated Reporting
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 5/5/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Protective Factors
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 5/12/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Purple Crying
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 5/19/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Safe Sleep
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 5/19/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Mandated Reporting
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 6/2/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Protective Factors
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 6/9/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Purple Crying
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 6/16/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Purple Crying
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 6/16/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Safe Sleep
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 6/16/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 10am-12pm
Audience: professional training
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org