Pop-up museum celebrates Portland’s Black history and stories
The ‘Black, Black History Month’ Pop-Up Museum sits in Old Town one of the earliest Black communities in Portland, using art, history, and music to celebrate the past and present and set a reminder of ...
At the Maine Jewish Museum, an art exhibit, a protest – then a conversation
On a frigid night in January, the Maine Jewish Museum in Portland hosted a talk with photographer Hedva Rokach, who was ...
Portland Art Museum’s renovated space will unveil a brand new gallery dedicated to Black art
When the expanded Portland Art Museum opens later this year, this statement will no longer be true. The remodeled space will feature a complete restructuring of the museum’s galleries — including a ...
Portland museum highlights family’s resilience on Intl. Holocaust Remembrance Day
This past Monday marked not only International Holocaust Remembrance Day but also the 80th anniversary of the liberation of ...
Penobscot basket maker Theresa Secord wins $100,000 award
Penobscot basket maker Theresa Secord, who has dedicated her career to preserving the traditional art of weaving, has won a $100,000 award from the Ruth Foundation for the Arts. "I'm kind of beyond ...
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Portland Chinatown Museum is showing us What’s Worth the Fight
PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN)- The Portland Chinatown Museum has a new exhibit, What’s Worth The Fight: The History Of The Slants. One of the first Asian American dance-rock bands, The Slants are best ...
A Solo Travel Guide to Portland, Maine: Itinerary, Tips, and Must-See Spots
For those looking to go at their own pace, a solo trip to Portland, Maine makes for a great destination. Portland is Maine’s ...
I loved living in Portland, Oregon, for years. I planned to stay there forever until a town 5 hours away changed my mind.
I loved Portland but had to leave when it got too expensive and overwhelming. I now happily live in Baker City, a small ...
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Rose Art Museum
The Rose Art Museum is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, as well as on Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day.
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15 Quirky Museums In Maine Where You Can Explore The Weird And Wonderful
Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (Portland) Childhood dreams ... Last but not least, we have the Monhegan Museum of Art & History. Getting here is half the adventure – it’s on an island 10 miles ...
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This Quirky Road Trip Will Take You To 15 Of Maine’s Most Unusual Museums
Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (Portland) Childhood dreams ... The building itself is a work of art, with its modern design and colorful exterior that looks like it was decorated by a giant ...
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The Wonder Of The Regional Art Museum
Kansas City, Mo.; Portland, Maine; El Paso; Salt Lake City; Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; Hartford, Conn. It turns out, though, that while none of those places has a world-renowned art museum, ...