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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:
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)
101 Water St
Waterville, ME 04901
Contact: Kristen Plummer
kristenp@kvcap.org
http://www.kvcap.org


Nurturing Parenting: Through Recovery

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 3/25/2025    End Date: 6/17/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Tuesday mornings

Time: 10:00 - 11:30am

Audience: Parents & caregivers in families impacted by substance use and recovery.

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/xT1y8T9uZVShR89P9

Additional Information: This class has rolling admissions - contact us to register any time!

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Circle of Parents

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 4/3/2025    End Date: 6/19/2025

Day(s) of the Week: 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month

Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/35oRoF3p7bTEfgH89

Additional Information: This mutual peer support group is open to anyone in a parenting role. With rolling enrollment, join us any time. Connect with other caregivers, share ideas and support!

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Community Baby Shower Pittsfield

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 4/5/2025   

Day(s) of the Week: Saturday April 5th

Time: 11-12:30pm

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/KZrriebUL6ergjmm8

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Active Parenting- Active Parenting 4th Edition (ages 5-12)

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 4/15/2025    End Date: 5/20/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Tuesdays

Time: 5:00 - 7:00pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/govmugzEHTqyx6a39

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Celebrate Children: Building Self Worth

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 4/16/2025    End Date: 4/16/2025

Day(s) of the Week:

Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/5J5pkxA3dRxJsvmv9

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Pittsfield Library Play & Parent Group

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 4/23/2025    End Date: 5/28/2025

Day(s) of the Week: 4th Wednesday of each month

Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

Town: Pittsfield

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Additional Information: Join us for playtime at the Pittsfield Public Library, 110 Library St. Art, movement, stories & sensory play activities are designed for ages birth - 5. All are welcome!

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Skowpendous Family Fun Night

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 4/25/2025   

Day(s) of the Week: Friday, April 25th

Time: 5:00 - 7:30pm (rain or shine)

Town: Skowhegan

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Additional Information: Join us for the 18th annual Skowpendous family fun event! FREE admissions and activities -- snacks, crafts, music, and a free raffle (drawing at 7pm). Friday, April 18th in the Skowhegan Municipal Parking Lot.

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Active Parenting- Teens (ages 12+)

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 5/7/2025    End Date: 6/18/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays

Time: 2:00 - 4:00pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/HGm28JTzwvBj62kx9

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Strong Families: Protective Factors

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 5/21/2025    End Date: 5/21/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Wednesday, May 21st

Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/R2imEuAMZm4kvhNh7

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org