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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


Skowhegan Community Playgroup

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 7/16/2025    End Date: 9/17/2025

Day(s) of the Week: 3rd Wednesday of Each Month

Time: 10:30 - 11:30am

Town: Skowhegan

In Person or Virtual: In-person

Registration Required: No

Additional Information: Bring your kiddos and join us! Connect with other parents and enjoy movement, art and sensory play. Centenary United Methodist Church, 113 Dr. Mann Rd., Skowhegan. The clothing closet will be open and a light lunch will be served.

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

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Pittsfield Library Community Playgroup

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 7/23/2025    End Date: 9/24/2025

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: Bring your kiddos and join us! Connect with other parents and enjoy movement, art and sensory play. Pittsfield Public Library, 110 Library St., Pittsfield.

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

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Nurturing Parenting: Fathers

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 8/14/2025    End Date: 10/23/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Thursday August 14th-October 23rd

Time: 3-4:30 pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/RiotrnjDwBdKWfTr9

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

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Nurturing Parenting: HOPE

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 9/22/2025    End Date: 11/17/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays

Time: 3:30 - 5:00pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/Uzg7m847n9PF3jub7

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

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Nurturing Parenting: Through Recovery

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 10/9/2025    End Date: 1/8/2026

Day(s) of the Week: Thursday mornings

Time: 10:00 - 11:30am

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/aUR1fUcDDMTYJCGMA

Additional Information: This is a 12 week program with rolling enrollment - contact us to register any time! Note our NEW day starting October 9th: Thursday mornings 10-11:30am.

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: 10/20/2025    End Date: 12/15/2025

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

Time: 12:30 - 2:00pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/ZdhoiJ4ddBEqxERt6

Additional Information: All are welcome at this parenting peer support group. Connect with other caregivers, share ideas and support! Note our NEW day and time starting October 20th: 1st and 3rd Mondays, 12:30 - 2:00pm.

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: 10/28/2025    End Date: 12/9/2025

Day(s) of the Week: 5:00 - 7:00pm

Time: Tuesdays

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/nHXH7ECXJ5epGJbv9

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

Website: http://www.kvcap.org