Free events in Rockland, Maine
Everything coming up in town that costs nothing to attend — talks, markets, community gatherings, library programs and more.
17 free events are coming up in Rockland.

Mahjong for All
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Flanagan Community Center · Rockland, Maine
Weekly mahjong session hosted by the Rockland Community Resource Center at the Flanagan Community Center. All levels welcome; voluntary donation. More details
Free

Rocking Story Time
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Rockland Public Library · Rockland, Maine
Weekly story time at Rockland Public Library. More details
Free

Rockland Dungeons & Dragons Club
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 4:00 PM
OUT Maine · Rockland, Maine
Dungeons & Dragons Club for youth in grades 8–12, run by OUT Maine at 63 Park Street, Rockland. More details
Free

Baby Time
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Rockland Public Library · Rockland, Maine
Baby Time: Thursdays at 10:30 AM in the Children's Room — sing and sway along with nursery rhymes and songs; for infants and up, with one short story at the end. More details
Free

French Circle
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Rockland Public Library · Rockland, Maine
French conversation circle in the Library Community Room at the Rockland Public Library. More details
Free

Walking in Winter
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Flanagan Community Center · Rockland, Maine
Indoor walking in the Flanagan Community Center gym, hosted by the Rockland Community Resource Center. More details
Free
What're You Reading?
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Flanagan Community Center · Rockland, Maine
Book discussion hosted by the Rockland Community Resource Center at the Flanagan Community Center: share what you have been reading. More details
Free

Game On!
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 12:00 PM
Flanagan Community Center · Rockland, Maine
Weekly games session hosted by the Rockland Community Resource Center at the Flanagan Community Center. More details
Free

Songs of Protest
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 12:00 PM
Chapman Park · Rockland, Maine
Singing Resistance: a weekly outdoor sing-along of protest songs in Chapman Park, organized by The Audacity. More details
Free
Emergency Warming Center Volunteer Training
Sunday, November 15, 2026 · 12:00 PM
Flanagan Community Center · Rockland, Maine
Training session for volunteers staffing Rockland's emergency warming center this winter, at the Flanagan Community Center. More details
Free
Mahjong for All
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Flanagan Community Center · Rockland, Maine
Weekly mahjong session hosted by the Rockland Community Resource Center at the Flanagan Community Center. All levels welcome; voluntary donation. More details
Free
Resilient Snow Marine Park Community Workshop
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Midcoast School of Technology · Rockland, Maine
Resilient Snow Marine Park Community Workshop at Midcoast School of Technology in Rockland, Maine — Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 5:00 PM. Free. More details
Free

French Circle
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Rockland Public Library · Rockland, Maine
French conversation circle in the Library Community Room at the Rockland Public Library. More details
Free

Festival of Lights
Friday, November 27, 2026 · 10:00 AM
Downtown Rockland · Rockland, Maine
Rockland's Festival of Lights: Santa arrives via U.S. Coast Guard boat, the lighting of the famous Lobster Trap Christmas Tree, and holiday events throughout downtown. More details
Free
Festival of Lights Silent Auction & Raffle
Saturday, November 28, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Rockland Public Library · Rockland, Maine
Holiday Trees & Wreaths Silent Auction & Raffle on the main level of the library, part of Rockland's Festival of Lights weekend. The Friends' special events fundraise for the li… More details
Free

First Friday at the Farnsworth
Friday, December 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM
Farnsworth Art Museum · Rockland, Maine
Monthly First Friday evening at the museum, with the galleries open late. Supported by Art Bridges Foundation's Access for All program. More details
Free
Rockin' Storytime
Tuesday, December 8, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Rockland Public Library · Rockland, Maine
A themed musical storytime with songs, rhymes, books and dancing, great for toddlers through early elementary, held in the Community Room or the Children's Room. More details
Free