Books that best suit the season from Islandport Press.
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
View Finder: Drink in the city from Top of the East
The Westin Portland Harborview’s top-floor lounge reflects the hotel’s history.
Where to cross-country ski and snowshoe in southern Maine
Some spots offer equipment rentals as well.
Where to find holiday fairs in southern Maine
Upcoming fairs to meet all your craft and Christmas needs.
Price Points: Three takes on traditional clam chowder
These soups respect the standard but add their own twists.
Kids Korner: Where to play in winter
Family-friendly fun in southern Maine, from outdoor activities to arts and crafts.
Upgrade hot cocoa with homemade marshmallows
This DIY project is a perfect way to spend a snow day.
Culture Club: Give contra dancing a whirl
Portland Intown Contra Dance has formed an ever-growing community at its weekly events.
Take A Hike: Pineland Farms is a hub of outdoor winter sports
From cross-country skiing trails to a sledding hill, there’s hardly any seasonal activity you can’t do on its New Gloucester grounds.
History Buff: Winter at Brick Store Museum is more than holiday displays
Open year-round, Kennebunk’s local history museum is holding a variety of exhibits and events throughout the season.