NEW GLOUCESTER — The New Gloucester Historical Society will launch its newest exhibit, New Gloucester From Then ‘Til Now, at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 2 at the History Barn in Lower Gloucester. The exhibit profiles 11 neighborhoods. The idea for the exhibit came from a prize-winning paper written by Eleanor Margaret Clark Curit of the class […]
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UMF art seniors present capstone exhibit, 'Feint'
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington senior art students are exhibiting the culmination of their capstone research with “Feint: UMF Art Seniors Exhibition.” Their work is on exhibit in the UMF Art Gallery and the Emery Community Arts Center until May 13. The senior exhibition is a varied array of works exploring labor through […]
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Exhibitors wanted for Museum L-A’s Maine Innovation Expo
LEWISTON — Many Mainers believe that young people need to leave the state to succeed — particularly in the fields of science, technology, design and manufacturing. Museum L-A’s Maine Innovation Expo works against this idea, celebrating and showcasing the incredible work that goes on in the buildings that people pass every day. Museum L-A is […]
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'Everybody eats': Exhibit celebrates Maine's food identity, traditions, culture
PORTLAND — A new exhibit at the Maine Historical Society tells the story of Maine foods, including blueberries, lobster, whoopie pies and everything in between. “Maine Eats” opened Friday and relies on historical and contemporary stories of individuals and communities to answer the question: “Why are we so passionate about what we eat?” “The food […]
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'Young at Art' exhibit, reception at Harlow Gallery
HALLOWELL — Harlow Gallery will present “Young at Art,” the 15th annual exhibition of children’s artwork and first annual “Young at Art” show to be held at their new location, 100 Water St. “Young at Art” will be on view March 7 to 24, with a public reception from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, […]
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'Hidden Treasures' at Museum L-A
Auburn Middle School eighth-graders Andrew Pape and Addy Avery mount their exhibit Thursday morning at Museum L-A in Lewiston. They were among 80 middle school students working on the “Hidden Treasures” project, part of the museum’s Kids as Curators program. Opening night for the exhibit is Friday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The students found […]
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Taking in the exhibit, "Marking Time: Voyage to Vietnam," at the Auburn Public Library
Don Robitaille, a Korean War-era veteran, looks at the exhibit, “Marking Time: Voyage to Vietnam,” at the Auburn Public Library on Thursday evening. The exhibit features panels of canvas bunk beds that were adorned with graffiti by soldiers being carried by ships to Vietnam. The graffiti was collected by Vietnam Graffiti Project founders Art and […]
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Exhibition on political resistance at UMF Mantor Library
FARMINGTON — The Shiretown Bookers, the Community Friends of Mantor Library, in affiliation with the University of Maine at Farmington, announces their upcoming exhibition, “Robin, Zorro, and Horton: Political Resistance in Literature.” It will run from Oct. 1 through Dec. 16 in the Bookers’ display area of Mantor Library, 116 South St. The opening reception is […]
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Artwork of Pamela Johnson at UMF Art Gallery
FARMINGTON —The UMF Art Gallery presents the imagery of artist Pamela Johnson as its opening exhibit for the academic year. “BRING ME the girl: Wonder Tales, Ghosts and Catastrophes” will be on display from Sept. 14 through Oct. 27, at the UMF Art Gallery on the University of Maine at Farmington campus. The opening reception […]
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Ski Museum of Maine, Bethel Historical Society team up for skiing exhibit
BETHEL — The Ski Museum of Maine is teaming up with the New England Ski Museum and the Bethel Historical Society for an exhibit that highlights Maine’s skiing history. “The Mountains of Maine: Skiing in the Pine Tree State,” will kick off on June 24 at the Bethel Historical Society’s Robinson House and will be […]