Join us on the other side of the bridge for this unique evening at one of Portland’s most interesting spots! We’re partnering with our friends at Greater Portland Landmarks for this special night at the Observatory. The building will be … Continue reading →
Each spring, endangered Piping Plovers and Least Terns return to nest and raise their young on southern Maine beaches. Over time, the development and construction of seawalls, jetties, piers, homes, parking lots, and other structures has significantly reduced the available … Continue reading →
We will reopen on Friday, August 18!
Fall is a beautiful season in Maine and a great time to go rockhounding. Do you have a rock collection, or want to start one? Roland Charles, from the Mineralogical and Geological Society, will talk about the geology of Maine, … Continue reading →
We offered this program in August, and due to its popularity, we are offering it again! Learn how to make beautiful prints from real plants and flowers, and color them with watercolor paints. No experience necessary! All materials will be … Continue reading →
Join vibraphonist Chris Dingman for this special afternoon session exploring the convergence of reflective writing and music. In this introspective and collaborative event, writing prompts will be the basis of a co-creative series of pieces, in which writing of any … Continue reading →
Join vibraphonist Chris Dingman as he takes listeners on a journey to a beautiful place in this special live, after-hours, in-person concert and sound bath at Thomas Memorial Library. In this unique meditative session, Chris shapes the music according to the … Continue reading →
For children pre-K and up, and their families Danielle Marston from the New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance (NECWA) will bring some hands-on activities to help us learn about the giant creatures living under the sea right here in Maine! Use … Continue reading →
For anyone interested in learning about these gigantic fish, often mistaken for whales The ocean sunfish (Mola mola) looks like the invention of a mad scientist: huge and flat, this silvery-gray fish has a tiny mouth and big eyes that … Continue reading →