The history of Indigenous communities in the region dates back long before the nation’s founding, as highlighted by an art exhibit at the Abbe Museum.
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Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum in Livermore Falls is one of a kind
Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum in Livermore Falls showcases the tri-town area’s history surrounding the paper industry including how paper was made.
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‘261 Flower Sleeves’ art installation memorializes shootings in Lewiston
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‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ subject of discussion to be presented at Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Sean Kramer, Andrew W. Mellon postdoctoral curatorial fellow, will present a gallery conversation on the exhibition “The Book of Two Hemispheres: Uncle Tom’s Cabin in the United States and Europe,” at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, at Bowdoin College Museum of Art on the campus of Bowdoin College in Brunswick. Kramer will be joined […]
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‘Unseen Hands’ exhibit opens at Maine MILL
“Unseen Hands: The Hidden Elements of Labor,” a new exhibit about unseen labor, will open on Feb 8 at The Maine Museum of Innovation, Learning and Labor (Maine MILL) in Lewiston. The show expands the story of people working in Maine, and the story of their work — seen and unseen. It organizes such work […]
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Groundbreaking artist and museum educator to give presentation at Bates College Museum of Art
Artist and museum educator Randy Williams will give a talk titled “Everything is Connected: The Art of Resisting Definition,” focusing on his intertwining career as a visual artist, teacher, and museum educator, at 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6, at the Bates College Museum of Art in Lewiston. The lecture aligns with the Saturday, Oct. […]
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Maine MILL welcomes Ebenezer Akakpo for next Made in Maine event
Art, Heritage, and Innovation: Weaving Ghanaian Roots in Contemporary Industrial Design
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Sylvia Hardy: Wilton’s giantess
The Wilton Historical Society will be meeting on Thursday, Aug. 10, to celebrate the life and birthday of one of Wilton’s biggest celebrities [both literally and figuratively], Sylvia Hardy.
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Immigration and identity highlighted in exhibit at Maine MILL
A new exhibit focused on immigration and identity is on display at the Maine Museum of Innovation, Learning and Labor (formerly Museum L-A) in Lewiston. The show shines a light on the varied groups of people from around the world who have chosen to come to Maine, and specifically Lewiston-Auburn, why they have stayed (or […]
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Rufus Porter museum to open this weekend
The Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity in Bridgton will open for its 2022 season at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 11. The new exhibit for the 2022 season will be You Can Get There From Here: Itinerancy and Travel in the 19th Century. This exhibit provides an overview on the key element of […]